Tommy Paul and Michael Mmoh will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Abierto Mexicano Telcel for the 6th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 8:30 pm on CANCHA 1. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Tommy Paul who should win in 2 sets.
Tommy Paul -> 1.38
Michael Mmoh -> 3.05
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Prediction and head to head Tommy Paul vs. Michael Mmoh
This will be the 6th time that Tommy Paul and Michael Mmoh clash against each other. The head to head is 4-1 for Mmoh (see full H2H stats), 4-1 on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Mmoh won 2-6 7-6(6) 6-1 in the quarter in the Cary Challenger back in 2019.
Tommy Paul
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29-13 | 13-6 | 12-4 | 3-1 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 45-20 | 17-12 | 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 |
Ranked no. 23, Paul reached the 2nd round after beating Emilio Gomez 6-1 7-64.
In the 1st round, Paul had a good straight sets win against Gomez (6-1 7-64). During the match, Paul scored 81 points vs Gomez’s 64. The American was exceptionally aggressive to blast 36 winners.
Talking about the service games, Paul recorded 3 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Overall, Tommy Paul was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 77% (36/47) of his 1st serve and 58% (11/19) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The American broke Gomez 3 times after converting 27% of his break points (3/11).
Paul has a solid win-loss record in the last 9 years having won 64% of his matches (313-179). 8-3 on hard in 2023. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Paul has a composed154-91 match record in the last 9 years on hard.
Tommy’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal at the Australian Open .
The American has a compiled 9-3 win-loss record in 2023, 8-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Acapulco
Michael Mmoh
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17-16 | 7-7 | 3-4 | 7-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 8-12 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 31-21 | 27-14 | 0-1 | 1-4 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 44-29 | 18-12 | 8-7 | 17-8 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 19-18 | 14-11 | 2-3 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 86, Michael got to the 2nd round after defeating Marcos Giron 7-63 6-1.
In the 1st round, The American had a good straight sets win against Giron (7-63 6-1). During the match Mmoh scored 82 points vs Giron’s 69. Michael was extremely aggressive to blast 35 winners.
About the serving games, Mmoh struck 3 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Michael Mmoh lost the serve twice and he saved 12 break points. Furthermore, Mmoh put 66% of his first serves in, winning 61% (35/57) of the points behind his 1st serve and 52% (15/29) on the 2nd serve. The American broke Giron 5 times after converting 83% of his break points (5/6).
The American has a compiled 8-5 win-loss record in 2023, 8-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Acapulco
Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2018. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Paul | Mmoh |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 |
| Pts | 81-64 | 82-69 |
| Total Points | 145 | 151 |
| Winners | 36 | 35 |
| %Winners | 44% | 43% |
Both Paul and Mmoh played 1 match. Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Paul and Mmoh have played the same amount of sets 2. They also played the same amount of games (20). Tommy scored 36 winners (44% of the total points). On the other side, The American managed to score 35 winners (43%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Paul | Mmoh |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 3 |
| 1st in | 47/66 | 57/86 |
| %1st in | 71% | 66% |
| 1st pts | 36/47 | 35/57 |
| %1st pts | 77% | 61% |
| 2nd pts | 11/19 | 15/29 |
| %2nd pts | 58% | 52% |
Paul managed to score 3 aces . Mmoh recorded 3 aces . Paul won 77% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 58% of the points. On the other side, Mmoh won 61% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 52% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Paul | Mmoh |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 5 |
| Converted | 3/11 | 5/6 |
| % Converted | 27% | 83% |
| Conceded | 3 | 14 |
| Saved | 2 | 12 |
| % Saved | 67% | 86% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 |
The American broke his opponent 3 times with a 27% conversion rate. The American lost his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Michael broke his opponent 5 times with a 83% conversion rate. Mmoh conceded his serve twice and he saved 86% of the break points that he conceded.
| Paul | |||
| R1 Gomez | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 7-64 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 81-64 | 81-64 | |
| Total points | 145 | 145 | |
| Winners | 36 | 36 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 44% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 47/66 | 47/66 | |
| % 1st in | 71% | 71% | |
| 1st pts | 36/47 | 36/47 | |
| % 1st pts | 77% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/19 | 11/19 | |
| % 2nd pts | 58% | 58% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/11 | 3/11 | |
| Converted % | 27% | 27% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Mmoh | |||
| R1 Giron | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-63 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 82-69 | 82-69 | |
| Total points | 151 | 151 | |
| Winners | 35 | 35 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 57/86 | 57/86 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 35/57 | 35/57 | |
| % 1st pts | 61% | 61% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/29 | 15/29 | |
| % 2nd pts | 52% | 52% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/6 | 5/6 | |
| Converted % | 83% | 83% | |
| Conceded | 14 | 14 | |
| Saved | 12/14 | 12 | |
| Saved % | 86% | 86% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
Tennis Scores in Acapulco
- Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Alex MolcanMolcan (6-0 1-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Nuno BorgesBorges – Nick ChappellChappell (6-3 7-63) – See score progression
- Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (6-74 6-0 7-5) – See score progression
- Tommy PaulPaul – Emilio GomezGomez (6-1 7-64) – See score progression
- Holger RuneRune – Ben SheltonShelton (6-77 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Feliciano LopezLopez – Christopher EubanksEubanks (7-63 6-4) – See score progression
- Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (7-66 6-4) – See score progression
- Michael MmohMmoh – Marcos GironGiron (7-63 6-1) – See score progression
- Casper RuudRuud – Guido AndreozziAndreozzi (6-4 4-6 7-62) – See score progression
- Taro DanielDaniel – Jeff WolfWolf (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Taylor FritzFritz – John IsnerIsner (3-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Daniel AltmaierAltmaier (6-3 3-6 6-1) – See score progression
- Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Alex MolcanMolcan (6-0 1-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Nuno BorgesBorges – Nick ChappellChappell (6-3 7-6(3)) – See score progression
- Jacopo BerrettiniBerrettini – Oscar OtteOtte (3-6 7-6(3) 2-1 ret. (Otte ret.)) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Feliciano LopezLopez – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Taro DanielDaniel – Casper RuudRuud (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Michael MmohMmoh – Tommy PaulPaul (4-1) – H2H and prediction
- Cameron NorrieNorrie – Adrian MannarinoMannarino (3-1) – H2H and prediction
- Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (2-5) – H2H and prediction
- Nuno BorgesBorges – Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jacopo BerrettiniBerrettini – Oscar OtteOtte (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia – Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald (2-0) – H2H and prediction