ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray, Nick Kyrgios and Taylor Harry Fritz are going to play on Wednesday at the Western & Southern Open on Center Court.
Rafael Nadal vs. Borna Coric
Head to head 2-2
Rafael Nadal will face Borna Coric in the 2nd round for the 5th time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 7:00 pm on Center Court.
Rafael Nadal: ranking and results
Ranked no. 3, the Spaniard will start his run in Cincinnati after he played his last match in Mubadala World Tennis Championship where he lost to Shapovalov in the Bro. on the 18th of December.
Nadal has a 35-3 win-loss record in 2022, 20-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the season was winning the title in Melbourne where he overcame Maxime Cressy in the final 7-6(6) 6-3 and at the Australian Open where he beat Daniil Medvedev in the final 2-6 6-7(5) 6-4 6-4 7-5 and in Acapulco where he beat Cameron Norrie in the final 6-4 6-4 and at the French Open where he overcame Casper Ruud in the final 6-3 6-3 6-0.
Last year in Cincinnati The Spaniard didn’t play in Cincinnati in 2021. Rafael conquered the title at the Western & Southern Open in 1 and 2013.
Borna Coric: ranking and results
Ranked no. 152, the Croatian reached the 2nd round after beating Lorenzo Musetti 7-62 6-3.
The Croatian has a 12-12 win-loss record in 2022, 2-3 on hard (See FULL STATS). Coric’s best result of the year was reaching the final in the Parma Challenger.
Last year in Cincinnati Borna didn’t play in Cincinnati in 2021.
Head to head analysis
This will be the 5th time that Rafael Nadal and Borna Coric clash against each other. Their record is 2-2 (see full H2H stats), 2-1 for Nadal on hard.
Before, the last time they competed against each other, Nadal won 6-1 6-2 in the 2nd round in Montreal back in 2017.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Rafael Nadal who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Rafael Nadal is the pick to win this match.
Rafael Nadal -> 1.135
Borna Coric -> 5.8
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Andy Murray vs. Cameron Norrie
Head to head 1-0 for Murray
Andy Murray will play Cameron Norrie in the 2nd round for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 11:00 am on Center Court.
Andy Murray: ranking and results
Ranked no. 47, Andy got to the 2nd round after beating Stan Wawrinka 7-63 5-7 7-5.
Murray has a 23-14 win-loss record in 2022, 10-9 on hard (See FULL STATS). The Brit’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in Sydney and Stuttgart.
Last year in Cincinnati Murray lost in the 2nd round 7-6(4) 6-3 to Hubert Hurkacz.
Cameron Norrie: ranking and results
Ranked no. 11, Cameron got to the 2nd round after defeating Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune 7-65 4-6 6-4.
The Brit has a 38-18 win-loss record in 2022, 19-9 on hard (See FULL STATS). His best result of the season was winning the title in Delray Beach where he overcame Reilly Opelka in the final 7-6(1) 7-6(4) and in Lyon where he overcame Alex Molcan in the final 6-3 6-7(3) 6-1.
Last year in Cincinnati Cameron lost in the 1st round 4-6 7-6(5) 6-4 to John Isner.
Head to head analysis
This will be the 2nd time that Andy Murray and Cameron Norrie fight against each other. Their head to head is 1-0 for Murray (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
Previously, the last time they squared off, Murray won 7-6(6) 6-7(4) 6-1 in the 2nd round in Beijing back in 2019.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Cameron Norrie who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Cameron Norrie is the pick to win this match.
Cameron Norrie -> 2.95
Andy Murray -> 1.4
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Nick Kyrgios vs. Taylor Harry Fritz
Head to head 0-0
Nick Kyrgios will compete against Taylor Harry Fritz in the 2nd round for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 3:00 pm on Center Court.
Nick Kyrgios: ranking and results
Ranked no. 28, the Australian reached the 2nd round after beating Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 7-5 6-4.
Nick has a 31-8 win-loss record in 2022, 17-4 on hard (See FULL STATS). His best result of the season was conquering the title in Washington where he overcame Yoshihito Nishioka in the final 6-4 6-3.
Last year in Cincinnati Kyrgios didn’t play in Cincinnati in 2021.
Taylor Harry Fritz: ranking and results
Ranked no. 13, the American reached the 2nd round after defeating Sebastian Baez 6-1 6-1.
The American has a 33-13 win-loss record in 2022, 18-6 on hard (See FULL STATS). His best result of the year was conquering the title in Indian Wells where he beat Rafael Nadal in the final 6-3 7-6(5) and in Eastbourne where he beat Maxime Cressy in the final 6-2 6-7(4) 7-6(4).
Last year in Cincinnati Fritz lost in the 1st round 4-6 6-4 6-4 to Albert Ramos-Vinolas.
Head to head analysis
There is no head to head record between Nick Kyrgios and Taylor Harry Fritz since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Nick Kyrgios who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Nick Kyrgios is the pick to win this match.
Nick Kyrgios -> 1.63
Taylor Harry Fritz -> 2.28
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Last Results
These are the last results of the Western & Southern Open
- Carlos AlcarazAlcaraz – Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald (6-3 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
- Marin CilicCilic – Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori (6-4 6-75 7-5) – Score progression – Stats
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp (6-4 7-5) – Score progression – Stats
- Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman – Aslan KaratsevKaratsev (7-63 3-6 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
Upcoming matches
These are the upcoming matches of the Western & Southern Open
- Andy MurrayMurray – Cameron NorrieNorrie (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut – Marcos GironGiron (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Fabio FogniniFognini – Andrey RublevRublev (5-5) – H2H – Prediction
- John IsnerIsner – Hubert HurkaczHurkacz (2-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Marin CilicCilic – Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia (1-1) – H2H – Prediction
- Borna CoricCoric – Rafael NadalNadal (2-2) – H2H – Prediction
- Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – Nick KyrgiosKyrgios (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Tommy PaulPaul – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (2-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Sebastian KordaKorda (3-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Filip KrajinovicKrajinovic (2-1) – H2H – Prediction
- Casper RuudRuud – (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Jannik SinnerSinner (0-2) – H2H – Prediction
- Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Alex De MinaurDe Minaur (1-1) – H2H – Prediction