Matteo Arnaldi and Vasek Pospisil will clash against each other in the 1st round of the National Bank Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 9:30 pm on CENTER COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Matteo Arnaldi who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Matteo Arnaldi is the pick to win this match.
Matteo Arnaldi -> 1.45
Vasek Pospisil -> 2.75
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Prediction and head to head Matteo Arnaldi vs. Vasek Pospisil
There is no head to head record between Matteo Arnaldi and Vasek Pospisil since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Matteo Arnaldi
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16-13 | 10-8 | 6-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 51-26 | 21-15 | 23-7 | 4-3 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 50-35 | 9-3 | 37-20 | 4-11 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 56-24 | 2-1 | 51-18 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 17-9 | 16-4 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 65 (career-high), Arnaldi reached the 1st round after beating Aleksandar Kovacevic 6-4 6-4 and Matija Pecotic 6-4 6-4.
In the qualifications, Matteo had a good straight sets win against Pecotic (6-4 6-4). During the match, Arnaldi scored 66 points vs Pecotic’s 59. Matteo was exceptionally aggressive to blast 20 winners.
Talking about the service games, Arnaldi made 3 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Matteo Arnaldi lost the serve once and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Arnaldi put 53% of his first serves in, winning 61% (20/33) of the points behind his 1st serve and 69% (20/29) on the 2nd serve. The Italian broke Pecotic 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Italian started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t dropped yet a set in this event to conquer 54% of the points he played.
Arnaldi has a solid match record in the last 6 years having won 64% of his matches (174-100). 12-9 on hard in 2023. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Arnaldi has an aggregate48-22 win-loss record in the last 6 years on hard.
His best result of the current year was winning the title the Tenerife 2 Challenger where he beat Raul Brancaccio in the final 6-1 6-2 and the Murcia Challenger where he defeated Borna Gojo in the final 6-4 7-6(4) and the Heilbronn Challenger where he overcame Facundo Diaz Acosta in the final 7-6(4) 6-1.
Matteo has a compiled 38-18 win-loss record in 2023, 12-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Montreal
Matteo has never competed in this tournament before.
Vasek Pospisil
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7-8 | 5-6 | 1-2 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 9-14 | 2-9 | 0-0 | 7-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 45-22 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 35-10 | 1-2 | 3-1 |
| 2021 | 8-19 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 1-6 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 21-12 | 6-3 | 0-1 | 15-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 167, Pospisil will start his run in Toronto after he played his last match in the Granby Challenger where he lost 6-7(7) 7-6(1) 6-1 to Walton in the 1st round on the 18th of July.
Pospisil has an aggregate 5-8 win-loss record in 2023, 1-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
The Canadian’s best result of the year was reaching the final in the Koblenz Challenger.
In terms of his career, Vasek has an overall 502-368 record. He has a positive 256-178 record on hard.
Previously in Montreal
Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2013. See his history.
Head 2 Head
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- Thanasi KokkinakisKokkinakis – Constant LestienneLestienne (7-66 6-3) – See score progression
- Marcos GironGiron – Radu AlbotAlbot (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Max PurcellPurcell – Brayden SchnurSchnur (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
- Diego SchwartzmanSchwartzman – Aleksandar VukicVukic (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi – Matija PecoticPecotic (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Taro DanielDaniel – Corentin MoutetMoutet (7-68 6-2) – See score progression
- Cristian GarinGarin – Christopher O ConnellO Connell (7-66 6-4) – See score progression
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