Christopher O Connell and Fernando Verdasco will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Qatar ExxonMobil Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 5:00 pm on CENTRE COURT. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Christopher O Connell who should win in 2 sets.
Christopher O Connell -> 1.43
Fernando Verdasco -> 2.83
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Prediction and head to head Christopher O Connell vs. Fernando Verdasco
There is no head to head record between Christopher O Connell and Fernando Verdasco since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Christopher O Connell
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23-28 | 19-15 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 1-6 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 28-26 | 23-16 | 2-4 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 38-34 | 19-18 | 11-9 | 4-3 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 50-25 | 30-16 | 12-5 | 3-1 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 22-16 | 14-9 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 96, O Connell will start his run in Doha after he played his last match in the Manama Challenger where he lost 6-1 7-6(1) to Struff in the 2nd round on the 15th of February.
The Australian has an aggregate 2-5 win-loss record in 2023, 2-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Talking about his overall career, Christopher has an overall 323-186 record. He has a positive 139-92 record on hard.
Previously in Doha
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2021 and 2022. See his history.
Fernando Verdasco
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6-16 | 3-6 | 1-8 | 2-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-32 | 17-12 | 12-13 | 2-3 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 10-20 | 7-6 | 3-7 | 0-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 6-8 | 4-2 | 0-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 26-27 | 6-8 | 8-9 | 7-6 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 133, Fernando will start his run in Doha after he played his last match in Delray Beach where he lost 7-6(3) 7-6(1) to Albot in the 1st round on the 14th of February.
Verdasco has a composed 3-3 win-loss record in 2023, 1-2 on hard (See FULL STATS)
.In terms of his career, Verdasco has an overall 663-499 record. He has a positive 242-184 record on hard.
Previously in Doha
Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2017. See his history.
Tennis Scores in Doha
- Oleksii KrutykhKrutykh – Pavel KotovKotov (1-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Alexandre MullerMuller – Tomas MachacMachac (4-6 7-67 6-1) – See score progression
- Liam BroadyBroady – Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Damir DzumhurDzumhur – Otto VirtanenVirtanen (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Liam BroadyBroady – Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Alexandre MullerMuller – Tomas MachacMachac (4-6 7-6(7) 6-1) – See score progression
- Damir DzumhurDzumhur – Otto VirtanenVirtanen (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Oleksii KrutykhKrutykh – Pavel KotovKotov (1-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Fernando VerdascoVerdasco – Christopher O ConnellO Connell (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut – Marton FucsovicsFucsovics (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Aslan KaratsevKaratsev – Jason Murray KublerMurray Kubler (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Ilya IvashkaIvashka – Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Andy MurrayMurray (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Quentin HalysHalys (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Constant LestienneLestienne (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori – Daniel EvansEvans (0-0) – H2H and prediction