Lorenzo Musetti and Alexander Shevchenko will clash against each other in the 2^nd round of the French Open for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 6:00 pm on Court 7. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Lorenzo Musetti who should win in 4 sets.

As per the initial odds, Lorenzo Musetti is the pick to win this match.
Lorenzo Musetti -> 1.3
Alexander Shevchenko -> 3.52

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Prediction and head to head Lorenzo Musetti vs. Alexander Shevchenko

There is no head to head record between Lorenzo Musetti and Alexander Shevchenko since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Lorenzo Musetti

Ranked no. 18 (career-high), Musetti got to the 2^nd round after beating Mikael Ymer 7-5 6-2 6-4.

In the 1^st round, Lorenzo had a good straight sets win against Ymer (7-5 6-2 6-4). During the match, Musetti scored 109 points vs Ymer’s 80. Musetti was quite aggressive to blast 34 winners.

Talking about the service games, Musetti recorded 5 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Overall, Lorenzo Musetti was quite efficient on serve to win 79% (34/43) of his 1st serve and 66% (21/32) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Musetti broke Ymer 6 times after converting 30% of his break points (6/20).

Musetti has a winning win-loss record in the last 6 years having won 58% of his matches (156-114). 10-8 on clay in 2023. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Musetti has an overall95-53 match record in the last 6 years on clay.

Lorenzo’s best result of the season was reaching the final in Australia.

Lorenzo has a compiled 14-12 win-loss record in 2023, 10-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the French Open

Alexander Shevchenko

Ranked no. 87, Shevchenko got to the 2^nd round after beating Oscar Otte 7-5 4-6 6-1 7-6².

In the 1^st round, Alexander defeated Otte (7-5 4-6 6-1 7-6²). During the match Shevchenko scored 158 points vs Otte’s 140. Alexander was quite aggressive to blast 49 winners.

Talking about serving, Shevchenko recorded 6 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Alexander Shevchenko lost the serve 6 times and he saved 13 break points. Furthermore, Shevchenko put 50% of his first serves in, winning 72% (49/68) of the points behind his 1st serve and 47% (32/68) on the 2nd serve. Shevchenko broke Otte 9 times after converting 47% of his break points (9/19).

His best result of the current season was winning the title the Tenerife 1 Challenger where he defeated Sebastian Ofner in the final 7-5 6-2 and the Madrid Challenger where he beat Pedro Cachin in the final 6-4 6-3.

Shevchenko has a compiled 26-16 win-loss record in 2023, 14-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the French Open

Alexander has never competed in this tournament before.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Musetti	Shevchenko
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	3	4
Tot Games	30	42
Pts	109-80	158-140
Total Points	189	298
Winners	34	49
%Winners	31%	31%

Both Musetti and Shevchenko played 1 match. At the moment, Alexander Shevchenko surrendered 1 set while Lorenzo Musetti hasn’t conceded a set so far. Musetti has played 1 set(s) less than Shevchenko (3 vs 4). Therefore, Musetti played 12 games less than Shevchenko. Musetti scored 34 winners (31% of the total points). On the other side, The Russian scored 49 winners (31%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Musetti	Shevchenko
Aces	5	6
Avg per match	5	6
1st in	43/75	68/136
%1st in	57%	50%
1st pts	34/43	49/68
%1st pts	79%	72%
2nd pts	21/32	32/68
%2nd pts	66%	47%

Musetti made 5 aces . Shevchenko made 6 aces . Musetti won 79% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 66% of the points. On the other side, Shevchenko won 72% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 47% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Musetti	Shevchenko
Won	6	9
Converted	6/20	9/19
% Converted	30%	47%
Conceded	2	19
Saved	0	13
% Saved	0%	68%
Times Broken	2	6

The Italian broke his opponent 6 times with a 30% conversion rate. The Italian dropped his serve twice and he saved 0% of the break points that he conceded. Alexander broke his opponent 9 times with a 47% conversion rate. The Russian conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 68% of the break points that he conceded.

Musetti
	R1 Ymer	Total
Score	7-5 6-2 6-4
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	30	30
pts	109-80	109-80
Total points	189	189
Winners	34	34
%Winners	31%	31%
SERVE
Aces	5	5
Double Faults	1	1
1st in	43/75	43/75
% 1st in	57%	57%
1st pts	34/43	34/43
% 1st pts	79%	79%
2nd pts	21/32	21/32
% 2nd pts	66%	66%
Breaks
Won	6	6
Converted	6/20	6/20
Converted %	30%	30%
Conceded	2	2
Saved	0/2	0
Saved %	0%	0%
Times Broken	2	2

Shevchenko
	R1 Otte	Total
Score	7-5 4-6 6-1 7-62
Tot Set	4	4
Tot Games	42	42
pts	158-140	158-140
Total points	298	298
Winners	49	49
%Winners	31%	31%
SERVE
Aces	6	6
Double Faults	6	6
1st in	68/136	68/136
% 1st in	50%	50%
1st pts	49/68	49/68
% 1st pts	72%	72%
2nd pts	32/68	32/68
% 2nd pts	47%	47%
Breaks
Won	9	9
Converted	9/19	9/19
Converted %	47%	47%
Conceded	19	19
Saved	13/19	13
Saved %	68%	68%
Times Broken	6	6

Tennis Scores – French Open

• Alex MolcanMolcan – Hugo GastonGaston (6-1 7-6⁴ 6-4) – See score progression
• Casper RuudRuud – Elias YmerYmer (6-4 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka – Jeff WolfWolf (1-6 3-6 6-4 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Max PurcellPurcell – Jordan ThompsonThompson (7-5 1-6 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Nicolas JarryJarry – Hugo DellienDellien (6-4 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Tommy PaulPaul – Dominic StrickerStricker (6-3 6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Carlos AlcarazAlcaraz – Flavio CobolliCobolli (6-0 6-2 7-5) – See score progression
• Diego SchwartzmanSchwartzman – Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles (1-6 6-7⁵ 6-2 6-0 6-4) – See score progression
• Pedro CachinCachin – Dominic ThiemThiem (6-3 6-2 6-7¹ 4-6 6-2) – See score progression
• Luca Van AsscheVan Assche – Marco CecchinatoCecchinato (6-1 6-1 6-3) – See score progression
• Aslan KaratsevKaratsev – Alexei PopyrinPopyrin (6-3 6-7⁴ 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
• Stan WawrinkaWawrinka – Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas (7-6⁵ 6-4 6-7² 1-6 6-4) – See score progression
• Fabio FogniniFognini – Felix Auger-AliassimeAuger-Aliassime (6-4 6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Marc-Andrea HueslerHuesler (6-3 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Cameron NorrieNorrie – Benoit PairePaire (7-5 4-6 3-6 6-1 6-4) – See score progression
• Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Jack DraperDraper (6-4 1-0 ret.) – See score progression
• Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic (6-3 6-2 7-6¹) – See score progression
• Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Ilya Ivashka
  Ivashka (6-1 5-7 6-1 6-3) – See score progression
• Borna CoricCoric – Federico CoriaCoria (7-6³ 6-7⁵ 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Arthur FilsFils (6-1 4-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Juan Pablo VarillasPablo Varillas – Juncheng ShangShang (4-6 2-6 6-2 6-3 6-1) – See score progression
• Marcos GironGiron – Hamad MedjedovicMedjedovic (6-0 6-2 1-6 6-0) – See score progression
• Taro DanielDaniel – Christopher O ConnellO Connell (6-0 6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Zhizhen ZhangZhang – Dusan LajovicLajovic (6-1 4-1 ret.) – See score progression
• Jannik SinnerSinner – Alexandre MullerMuller (6-1 6-4 6-1) – See score progression
• Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut – Yibing WuWu (7-6⁴ 6-1 6-1) – See score progression
• Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante – Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp (6-2 4-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Brandon NakashimaNakashima (6-4 7-5 4-6 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Jiri LeheckaLehecka – Jan-Lennard StruffStruff (7-5 1-6 6-3 3-6 6-1) – See score progression
• Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Filip KrajinovicKrajinovic (6-3 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Thanasi KokkinakisKokkinakis – Daniel EvansEvans (6-4 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Sebastian OfnerOfner – Maxime CressyCressy (6-4 7-6⁶
  6-2) – See score progression
• Radu AlbotAlbot – Patrick KypsonKypson (6-3 6-2 4-6 6-1) – See score progression
• Jason Murray KublerMurray Kubler – Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta (1-6 6-3 6-4 3-6 6-1) – See score progression
• Corentin MoutetMoutet – Arthur CazauxCazaux (6-1 6-3 4-6 6-4) – See score progression
• Marton FucsovicsFucsovics – Hugo GrenierGrenier (6-3 5-7 6-1 6-3) – See score progression
• Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Emilio NavaNava (7-6⁵ 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – David GoffinGoffin (6-3 5-7 6-4 2-6 6-4) – See score progression
• Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi – Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan (2-6 6-3 6-0 6-2) – See score progression
• Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko – Oscar OtteOtte (7-5 4-6 6-1 7-6²) – See score progression
• Andrey RublevRublev – Laslo DjereDjere (6-1 3-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Ugo HumbertHumbert – Adrian MannarinoMannarino (6-3 6-3 6-1) – See score progression
• Sebastian KordaKorda – Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald (6-4 7-5 6-4) – See score progression
• Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Ben SheltonShelton (6-4 3-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Lucas PouillePouille – Jurij RodionovRodionov (6-2 6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Constant LestienneLestienne (3-6 1-6 6-2 6-1 6-3) – See score progression
• Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (6-4 2-6 0-6 7-5 6-3) – See score progression
• Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Mikael YmerYmer (7-5 6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Nuno BorgesBorges – John IsnerIsner (6-4 5-7 7-6³ 4-6 7-6⁹) – See score progression
• Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Jiri VeselyVesely (7-5 6-3 4-6 7-6⁷) – See score progression
• Genaro Alberto OlivieriAlberto Olivieri – Giovanni Mpetshi PerricardMpetshi Perricard (7-6(3) 4-6 4-6 7-5 6-1) – See score progression
• Tommy PaulPaul – Dominic StrickerStricker (6-3 6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Nicolas JarryJarry – Hugo DellienDellien (6-4 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Casper RuudRuud – Elias YmerYmer (6-4 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Alexander ZverevZverev – Lloyd HarrisHarris (7-6(6) 7-6(0) 6-1) – See score progression
• Alex MolcanMolcan – Hugo GastonGaston (6-1 7-6(4) 6-4) – See score progression
• Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka – Jeff WolfWolf (1-6 3-6 6-4 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Max PurcellPurcell – Jordan ThompsonThompson (7-5 1-6 6-4 6-4) – See score progression

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• Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro – Yannick HanfmannHanfmann (1-3) – H2H and prediction
• Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman – Nuno BorgesBorges (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Aslan KaratsevKaratsev – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Marcos GironGiron – Jiri LeheckaLehecka (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Lucas PouillePouille – Cameron NorrieNorrie (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Alexander ZverevZverev – Lloyd HarrisHarris (3-0) – H2H and prediction
• Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka – Max PurcellPurcell (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Alexander BublikBublik – Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Borna CoricCoric – Pedro CachinCachin (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Quentin HalysHalys – Guido PellaPella (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Radu AlbotAlbot (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Michael MmohMmoh – Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Sebastian OfnerOfner – Sebastian KordaKorda (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Tommy PaulPaul – Nicolas JarryJarry (2-0) – H2H and prediction
• Andrea VavassoriVavassori – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Ugo HumbertHumbert (1-1) – H2H and prediction
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• Corentin MoutetMoutet – Andrey RublevRublev (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori – Gregoire BarrereBarrere (0-1) – H2H and prediction
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• Jannik SinnerSinner – Daniel AltmaierAltmaier (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (2-0) – H2H and prediction
• Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante – Zhizhen ZhangZhang (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Timofey SkatovSkatov – Grigor DimitrovDimitrov (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia – Taro DanielDaniel (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune – Christopher EubanksEubanks (0-0) – H2H and prediction