Lorenzo Sonego and Alexander Shevchenko will square off in the 1st round of the Western & Southern Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 4:00 pm on COURT 8. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Lorenzo Sonego who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Lorenzo Sonego is the pick to win this match.
Lorenzo Sonego -> 1.27
Alexander Shevchenko -> 3.76
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Prediction and head to head Lorenzo Sonego vs. Alexander Shevchenko
There is no head to head record between Lorenzo Sonego and Alexander Shevchenko since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Lorenzo Sonego
Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
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2024 | 23-29 | 10-14 | 10-11 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
2023 | 30-31 | 10-12 | 9-7 | 9-8 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
2022 | 30-29 | 7-9 | 8-11 | 10-5 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
2021 | 30-24 | 9-11 | 9-4 | 6-6 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
2020 | 13-15 | 0-5 | 7-7 | 6-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 39, Sonego will start his run in Cincinnati after he played his last match in Toronto where he lost 7-6(3) 6-0 to Murray in the 1st round on the 8th of August.
The Italian has a composed 19-21 win-loss record in 2023, 6-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
The Italian’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in Umag.
Talking about his overall career, The Italian has an overall 324-237 record. He has a flat 60-60 record on hard.
Previously in Cincinnati
Previously, his best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2021. See his history.
Alexander Shevchenko
Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
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2024 | 20-31 | 8-12 | 6-12 | 5-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
2023 | 45-34 | 16-15 | 19-13 | 10-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
2022 | 50-33 | 2-4 | 41-23 | 7-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2021 | 49-27 | 8-4 | 33-17 | 8-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2020 | 24-8 | 13-4 | 11-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 88, Alexander reached the 1st round after defeating Marton Fucsovics 7-5 6-4 and Diego Schwartzman 6-1 3-6 6-3.
In the qualifications, Alexander defeated Schwartzman (6-1 3-6 6-3). During the match Shevchenko scored 82 points vs Schwartzman’s 71. Alexander was very aggressive to blast 33 winners.
About the serving games, Shevchenko made 3 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Alexander Shevchenko lost the serve 3 times and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Shevchenko put 52% of his first serves in, winning 73% (33/45) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (20/42) on the 2nd serve. Shevchenko broke Schwartzman 5 times after converting 83% of his break points (5/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Russian started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.
His best result of the current season was winning the title the Tenerife 1 Challenger where he beat Sebastian Ofner in the final 7-5 6-2 and the Madrid Challenger where he overcame Pedro Cachin in the final 6-4 6-3.
Alexander has an aggregate 31-24 win-loss record in 2023, 16-11 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Cincinnati
Shevchenko has never competed in this tournament before.
Head 2 Head
Tennis Scores in Cincinnati
- Felix Auger-AliassimeAuger-Aliassime – Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini (4-6 6-2 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Christopher Eubanks/Ben SheltonEubanks/Ben Shelton – Sander Gille/Joran VliegenGille/Joran Vliegen (7-5 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jordan ThompsonThompson – John IsnerIsner (7-65 7-62) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori – Corentin MoutetMoutet (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Nicolas JarryJarry – Roman SafiullinSafiullin (4-6 6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Dusan LajovicLajovic – Francisco CerundoloCerundolo (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Adrian MannarinoMannarino – Richard GasquetGasquet (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka – Gregoire BarrereBarrere (6-4 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (6-4 6-77 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Ben SheltonShelton – Christopher EubanksEubanks (5-7 6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Marcelo Melo/Alexander ZverevMelo/Alexander Zverev – Hugo Nys/Jan ZielinskiNys/Jan Zielinski (3-6 6-1 10-8) – Stats, scores, rankings
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- Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald – Yannick HanfmannHanfmann (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Grigor DimitrovDimitrov (4-1) – H2H and prediction
- Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Andy MurrayMurray (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Thanasi KokkinakisKokkinakis (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Cameron NorrieNorrie – Gael MonfilsMonfils (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Tommy PaulPaul (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Lloyd HarrisHarris – Max PurcellPurcell (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori – Andrey RublevRublev (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Ugo HumbertHumbert – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Jeff WolfWolf (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sebastian KordaKorda – Borna CoricCoric (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Dusan LajovicLajovic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Stan WawrinkaWawrinka (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Jiri LeheckaLehecka – Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia – Jordan ThompsonThompson (0-0) – H2H and prediction