H2H, prediction of Tommy Paul vs Francisco Cerundolo in Toronto with odds, preview, pick | 9th August 2023

PREVIEW. Toronto. Paul and Cerundolo will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the National Bank Open. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their upcoming match on Wednesday the 9th of August

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Prediction and head to head Tommy Paul vs. Francisco Cerundolo

Tommy Paul and Francisco Cerundolo will face off in the 2nd round of the National Bank Open for the 4th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 9:00 pm on GRANDSTAND. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Tommy Paul who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Tommy Paul is the pick to win this match.
Tommy Paul -> 1.63
Francisco Cerundolo -> 2.28

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Prediction and head to head Tommy Paul vs. Francisco Cerundolo

This will be the 4th time that Tommy Paul and Francisco Cerundolo face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Cerundolo (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they fought against each other, Cerundolo won 6-4 1-6 6-4 in the final in Eastbourne back in July 2023.

Tommy Paul

Tommy Paul
Tommy Paul

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Rank
12
High
12
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 45-18 17-11 10-4 8-1 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
2020 21-14 12-6 5-4 4-4 0-0 0-0
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Ranked no. 14 (career-high), Tommy got to the 2nd round after defeating Diego Schwartzman 6-3 3-6 6-4.

In the 1st round, Tommy defeated Schwartzman (6-3 3-6 6-4). During the match, Paul scored 89 points vs Schwartzman’s 79. Tommy was pretty aggressive to blast 34 winners.

Regarding the service games, Paul made 9 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Tommy Paul was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 81% (34/42) of his 1st serve and 54% (25/46) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. The American broke Schwartzman 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).

Paul has a solid match record in the last 9 years having won 63% of his matches (336-194). 17-7 on hard in 2023. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Paul has an aggregate163-95 record in the last 9 years on hard.

Tommy’s best result of the year was reaching the final in Acapulco,the Aix En Provence Challenger and Eastbourne.

Paul has an overall 32-18 win-loss record in 2023, 17-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Montreal

Paul
Toronto
Paul's Record

Francisco Cerundolo

Francisco Cerundolo
Francisco Cerundolo

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Rank
30
High
19
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 31-29 5-10 21-13 5-3 0-3 0-0
2023 39-26 10-10 19-12 4-2 6-2 0-0
2022 36-28 7-8 25-10 3-7 1-3 0-0
2021 44-24 3-2 39-21 0-0 2-1 0-0
2020 36-11 5-0 31-11 0-0 0-0 0-0
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Ranked no. 22, Francisco got to the 2nd round after defeating Alexis Galarneau 6-2 4-6 6-4.

In the 1st round, Francisco defeated Galarneau (6-2 4-6 6-4). During the match Cerundolo scored 100 points vs Galarneau’s 96. Francisco was extremely aggressive to blast 40 winners.

Talking about serving, Cerundolo made 10 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Francisco Cerundolo lost the serve 3 times and he saved 10 break points. Furthermore, Cerundolo put 57% of his first serves in, winning 62% (40/65) of the points behind his 1st serve and 54% (27/50) on the 2nd serve. The Argentine broke Galarneau 5 times after converting 83% of his break points (5/6).

His best result of the current year was winning the title in Eastbourne where he defeated Tommy Paul in the final 6-4 1-6 6-4.

The Argentine has a composed 32-19 win-loss record in 2023, 7-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Montreal

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2022. See his history.

Cerundolo
Toronto
Cerundolo's Record
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H2H Performance in the tournament

T.Paul
F.Cerundolo
2h:13
2h:13
Time on court​
2h:38
2h:38
!
2h:13
2h:13
Last match​
!
2h:38
2h:38
1
1
Match played
1
1
28
28
Games Played​
28
28
3
3
Set played​​
3
3
89
89
Total points​
100
100
89
89
Avg point​
100
100
34
34
Winners
40
40
34
34
Avg Winners​
40
40
38%
38%
Ratio winners
40%
40%
-- Serve --
9
9
Aces
10
10
9
9
Avg Aces
10
10
4
4
Double Faults
6
6
4
4
Avg Double Faults
!
6
6
34/42
34/42
1st won total​
40/65
40/65
!
81%
81%
1st won %
62%
62%
25/46
25/46
2nd won total​
27/50
27/50
54%
54%
2nd won %
54%
54%
-- Break Points --
3/5
3/5
BP won
5/6
5/6
3/5
3/5
Avg BP won
5/6
5/6
!
60%
60%
Won
!
83%
83%
6
6
Conceded
13
13
6
6
Avg Conceded
13
13
2
2
Broken
3
3
2
2
Avg Broken
3
3
4
4
Saved
10
10
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Matches, sets, games and points

Points Paul Cerundolo
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 28 28
Pts 89-79 100-96
Total Points 168 196
Winners 34 40
%Winners 38% 40%

Both Paul and Cerundolo played 1 match. Both players lost a set in the event. Tommy Paul conceded 1 set, while Francisco Cerundolo conceded 1 set. Talking about their workload, Paul and Cerundolo have played the same amount of sets 3. They also played the same amount of games (28). Paul scored 34 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, The Argentine managed to score 40 winners (40%).

Serve Performance

Serve Paul Cerundolo
Aces 9 10
Avg per match 9 10
1st in 42/88 65/115
%1st in 48% 57%
1st pts 34/42 40/65
%1st pts 81% 62%
2nd pts 25/46 27/50
%2nd pts 54% 54%

Paul managed to score 9 aces . Cerundolo recorded 10 aces . Paul won 81% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 54% of the points. On the other side, Cerundolo won 62% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 54% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Paul Cerundolo
Won 3 5
Converted 3/5 5/6
% Converted 60% 83%
Conceded 6 13
Saved 4 10
% Saved 67% 77%
Times Broken 2 3

The American broke his opponent 3 times with a 60% conversion rate. The American conceded his serve twice and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Cerundolo broke his opponent 5 times with a 83% conversion rate. Cerundolo conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 77% of the break points that he conceded.

Paul
R1
Schwartzman		 Total
Score 6-3 3-6 6-4
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 28 28
pts 89-79 89-79
Total points 168 168
Winners 34 34
%Winners 38% 38%
SERVE
Aces 9 9
Double Faults 4 4
1st in 42/88 42/88
% 1st in 48% 48%
1st pts 34/42 34/42
% 1st pts 81% 81%
2nd pts 25/46 25/46
% 2nd pts 54% 54%
Breaks
Won 3 3
Converted 3/5 3/5
Converted % 60% 60%
Conceded 6 6
Saved 4/6 4
Saved % 67% 67%
Times Broken 2 2
Cerundolo
R1
Galarneau		 Total
Score 6-2 4-6 6-4
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 28 28
pts 100-96 100-96
Total points 196 196
Winners 40 40
%Winners 40% 40%
SERVE
Aces 10 10
Double Faults 6 6
1st in 65/115 65/115
% 1st in 57% 57%
1st pts 40/65 40/65
% 1st pts 62% 62%
2nd pts 27/50 27/50
% 2nd pts 54% 54%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/6 5/6
Converted % 83% 83%
Conceded 13 13
Saved 10/13 10
Saved % 77% 77%
Times Broken 3 3

Head 2 Head

Tommy Paul
  • 0Slam
  • 4Main
  • 4Chall
  • 6Minor
Francisco Cerundolo
  • 0Slam
  • 3Main
  • 5Chall
  • 8Minor

Tommy
Paul

2:4

Francisco
Cerundolo

Rank

12

High

12

1Hard0

0Clay2

1Grass2

Rank

30

High

19

Win Loss
Paul
LWWWWLWWLW
Cerundolo
LLWWLLWWWW
2024 2023 2022
45 - 18
28 - 27
17-11
Hard
5-10
8-1
I Hard
3-2
10-4
Clay
20-12
10-2
Grass
0-3

Tennis Scores in Toronto

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Cerundolo Francisco Cerundolo