Ugo Humbert and Arthur Fils will play each other in the 1st round of the Western & Southern Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 11:00 am on COURT 8. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Arthur Fils who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Arthur Fils is the pick to win this match.
Arthur Fils -> 1.9
Ugo Humbert -> 1.9
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Prediction and head to head Ugo Humbert vs. Arthur Fils
This will be the 2nd time that Ugo Humbert and Arthur Fils clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Humbert (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.
The last time that they competed against each other, Humbert won 6-2 6-4 in the 1st round in the Bordeaux Challenger back in May 2023.
Ugo Humbert
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15-12 | 6-5 | 2-5 | 5-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 39-24 | 18-9 | 5-7 | 11-4 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 49-26 | 17-11 | 13-5 | 16-6 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 33-29 | 16-11 | 3-7 | 11-6 | 3-5 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 19-20 | 6-7 | 1-6 | 4-5 | 8-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 33, Humbert will start his run in Cincinnati after he played his last match in Toronto where he lost 7-6(7) 3-6 6-3 to Fritz in the 2nd round on the 9th of August.
Ugo has an aggregate 33-19 win-loss record in 2023, 11-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the season was winning the title the Cagliari Challenger where he overcame Laslo Djere in the final 4-6 7-5 6-4 and the Bordeaux Challenger where he defeated Tomas Martin Etcheverry in the final 7-6(3) 6-4.
Talking about his overall career, Ugo has an overall 286-186 record. He has a positive 117-62 record on hard.
Previously in Cincinnati
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2020 and 2021. See his history.
Arthur Fils
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21-10 | 9-5 | 10-4 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 42-28 | 15-9 | 14-10 | 7-6 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 43-24 | 5-4 | 13-8 | 21-10 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 43-28 | 0-1 | 23-15 | 20-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 33-26 | 3-2 | 29-17 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 46 (career-high), Arthur got to the 1st round after beating Brandon Holt 6-1 6-1 and Zhizhen Zhang 6-3 6-3.
In the qualifications, The French player had a good straight sets win against Zhang (6-3 6-3). During the match Fils scored 70 points vs Zhang’s 57. Fils was very aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Talking about serving, Fils managed to score 5 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Arthur Fils lost the serve once and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Fils put 55% of his first serves in, winning 70% (26/37) of the points behind his 1st serve and 53% (16/30) on the 2nd serve. Fils broke Zhang 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The French player started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t lost yet a set in this tournament to conquer 58% of the points he played.
His best result of the current season was conquering the title the Oeiras 2 Challenger where he beat Joris De Loore in the final 6-1 7-6(4) and in Lyon where he overcame Francisco Cerundolo in the final 6-3 7-5.
Arthur has a composed 33-14 win-loss record in 2023, 2-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Head 2 Head
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WWLWWLLWWW Tennis Scores in Cincinnati
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- Felix Auger-AliassimeAuger-Aliassime – Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini (4-6 6-2 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori – Corentin MoutetMoutet (6-4 6-2) – 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
- Nicolas JarryJarry – Roman SafiullinSafiullin (4-6 6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Ben SheltonShelton – Christopher EubanksEubanks (5-7 6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Adrian MannarinoMannarino – Richard GasquetGasquet (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Marcelo Melo/Alexander ZverevMelo/Alexander Zverev – Hugo Nys/Jan ZielinskiNys/Jan Zielinski (3-6 6-1 10-8) – 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
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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
