ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Jack Draper, Brandon Nakashima, Dominic Stephan Stricker and Jiri Lehecka are the semifinalists that are going to compete on Friday at the Next Gen ATP Finals on CENTRE COURT.
Jack Draper vs. Brandon Nakashima
Head to head 0-0
Jack Draper will play Brandon Nakashima in the semifinal for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 9:00 pm on CENTRE COURT.
Jack Draper: ranking and results
Ranked no. 41 (career high), Jack got to the semifinal after defeating Chun Hsin Tseng 1-4 4-2 4-32 4-2 and Lorenzo Musetti 4-1 4-0 4-33.
Jack has a 46-18 win-loss record in 2022, 26-6 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS). Jack’s best result of the year was reaching the final in the Forli 2 Challenger, the Forli 4 Challenger, the Forli 5 Challenger and the St. Brieuc Challenger.
Last year in Next Gen ATP Finals Draper didn’t compete in Next Gen ATP Finals in 2021.
Brandon Nakashima: ranking and results
Ranked no. 49, Nakashima got to the semifinal after beating Matteo Arnaldi 2-4 4-37 4-34 3-44 4-2, Jiri Lehecka 4-1 4-32 4-2 and Francesco Passaro 4-34 4-2 4-1.
The American has a 39-26 win-loss record in 2022, 7-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS). His best result of the year was winning the title in San Diego where he beat Marcos Giron in the final 6-4 6-4.
Last year in Milan Brandon capitulated in the semifinal 4-3(3) 2-4 1-4 4-2 4-2 to Sebastian Korda.
Head to head analysis
There is no head to head record between Jack Draper and Brandon Nakashima since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jack Draper who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Jack Draper is the pick to win this match.
Jack Draper -> 1.75
Brandon Nakashima -> 2.08
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Dominic Stephan Stricker vs. Jiri Lehecka
Head to head 1-0 for Stephan Stricker
Dominic Stephan Stricker will come up against Jiri Lehecka in the semifinal for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 7:00 pm on CENTRE COURT.
Dominic Stephan Stricker: ranking and results
Ranked no. 111 (career high), Dominic reached the semifinal after defeating Jack Draper 4-35 4-35 4-35, Lorenzo Musetti 4-35 4-36 3-47 3-46 4-33 and Chun Hsin Tseng 4-2 4-1 4-2.
Stephan Stricker has a 37-24 win-loss record in 2022, 22-9 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS). Dominic’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Columbus Challenger, the Cleveland Challenger and the Zug Challenger.
Last year in Next Gen ATP Finals Stephan Stricker didn’t compete in Next Gen ATP Finals in 2021.
Jiri Lehecka: ranking and results
Ranked no. 74, the Czech got to the semifinal after defeating Francesco Passaro 4-1 4-37 4-1 and Matteo Arnaldi 4-35 4-1 4-34.
Lehecka has a 41-31 win-loss record in 2022, 12-11 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS). Jiri’s best result of the year was reaching the final in the Mauthausen Challenger and the Liberec Challenger.
Last year in Milan Jiri didn’t compete in Milan in 2021.
Head to head analysis
This will be the 2nd time that Dominic Stephan Stricker and Jiri Lehecka fight against each other. Their current record is 1-0 for Stephan Stricker (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on indoor hard courts.
Previously, the last time they played, Stephan Stricker won 3-6 6-1 6-4 in the qualifications in Halle back in June 2022.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Dominic Stephan Stricker who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Dominic Stephan Stricker is the pick to win this match.
Dominic Stephan Stricker -> 1.53
Jiri Lehecka -> 2.5
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Upcoming matches
These are the upcoming matches of the Next Gen ATP Finals
- Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Jack DraperDraper (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
