Tommy Paul and Mikael Ymer will square off in the 2nd round of the Stockholm Open for the 4th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 6:00 pm on CENTRE COURT. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Tommy Paul who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Tommy Paul is the pick to win this match.
Tommy Paul -> 1.7
Mikael Ymer -> 2.15
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Prediction and head to head Tommy Paul vs. Mikael Ymer
This will be the 4th time that Tommy Paul and Mikael Ymer square off. The head to head is 3-0 for Paul (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they fought against each other, Paul won 7-6(7) 7-5 in the 1st round in Moscow back in 2021.
Tommy Paul
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 45-19 | 17-11 | 10-4 | 8-2 | 10-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 46-29 | 29-13 | 5-6 | 3-5 | 9-5 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 39-27 | 21-12 | 2-6 | 9-5 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 33-23 | 12-12 | 9-7 | 12-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 21-14 | 12-6 | 5-4 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 31, the American reached the 2nd round after defeating Leo Borg 5-7 6-4 6-1.
In the 1st round against Borg, Tommy recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (5-7 6-4 6-1). During the match, Paul scored 98 points vs Borg’s 77. Paul was extremely aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Talking about the service games, Paul made 3 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Tommy Paul lost the serve 3 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Paul put 59% of his first serves in, winning 70% (33/47) of the points behind his 1st serve and 64% (21/33) on the 2nd serve. Tommy broke Borg 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).
Paul has a solid record in the last 8 years having won 64% of his matches (301-173). 6-2 on indoor hard courts in 2022. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Paul has an overall47-27 record in the last 8 years on indoor hard courts.
Tommy’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in Delray Beach.
The American has an aggregate 36-24 win-loss record in 2022, 6-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Stockholm
Mikael Ymer
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 24-18 | 6-7 | 3-3 | 11-4 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 31-25 | 9-6 | 3-8 | 17-9 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 27-24 | 9-5 | 10-7 | 5-9 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 12-11 | 6-6 | 2-3 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 54-20 | 13-4 | 20-7 | 17-6 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 79, Mikael got to the 2nd round after defeating Quentin Halys 5-7 6-4 6-3.
In the 1st round against Halys, The Swede recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (5-7 6-4 6-3). During the match Ymer scored 108 points vs Halys’s 95. The Swede was very aggressive to blast 42 winners.
Talking about serving, Ymer scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Mikael Ymer lost the serve 3 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Ymer put 71% of his first serves in, winning 63% (42/67) of the points behind his 1st serve and 67% (18/27) on the 2nd serve. Mikael broke Halys 5 times after converting 31% of his break points (5/16).
The Swede’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in Montpellier, Washington and Florence.
Ymer has an overall 27-23 win-loss record in 2022, 13-7 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Stockholm
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2016 and 2019. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Paul | Ymer |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 29 | 31 |
| Pts | 98-77 | 108-95 |
| Total Points | 175 | 203 |
| Winners | 33 | 42 |
| %Winners | 34% | 39% |
Both Paul and Ymer played 1 match. Both players lost a set in the event. Tommy Paul conceded 1 set, while Mikael Ymer dropped 1 set. Talking about their workload, Paul and Ymer have played the same amount of sets 3. However, Paul played 2 games less than Ymer. Tommy scored 33 winners (34% of the total points). On the other side, Mikael scored 42 winners (39%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Paul | Ymer |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 1 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 1 |
| 1st in | 47/80 | 67/94 |
| %1st in | 59% | 71% |
| 1st pts | 33/47 | 42/67 |
| %1st pts | 70% | 63% |
| 2nd pts | 21/33 | 18/27 |
| %2nd pts | 64% | 67% |
Paul blasted 3 aces . Ymer blasted 1 ace . Paul won 70% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 64% of the points. On the other side, Ymer won 63% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 67% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Paul | Ymer |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 5 |
| Converted | 5/10 | 5/16 |
| % Converted | 50% | 31% |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 |
| Saved | 2 | 2 |
| % Saved | 40% | 40% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 |
Paul broke his opponent 5 times with a 50% conversion rate. Tommy dropped his serve 3 times and he saved 40% of the break points that he conceded. Mikael broke his opponent 5 times with a 31% conversion rate. The Swede conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 40% of the break points that he conceded.
| Paul | |||
| R1 Borg |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 5-7 6-4 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 29 | |
| pts | 98-77 | 98-77 | |
| Total points | 175 | 175 | |
| Winners | 33 | 33 | |
| %Winners | 34% | 34% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 47/80 | 47/80 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 33/47 | 33/47 | |
| % 1st pts | 70% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 21/33 | 21/33 | |
| % 2nd pts | 64% | 64% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/10 | 5/10 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 2/5 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 40% | 40% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
| Ymer | |||
| R1 Halys |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 5-7 6-4 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 31 | 31 | |
| pts | 108-95 | 108-95 | |
| Total points | 203 | 203 | |
| Winners | 42 | 42 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 39% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 67/94 | 67/94 | |
| % 1st in | 71% | 71% | |
| 1st pts | 42/67 | 42/67 | |
| % 1st pts | 63% | 63% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/27 | 18/27 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 67% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/16 | 5/16 | |
| Converted % | 31% | 31% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 2/5 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 40% | 40% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
Head 2 Head
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