Tommy Paul and Marcos Giron will play each other in the final of the Dallas Open for the 6th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 1:00 pm on STADIUM. 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 Tommy Paul who should win in 3 sets.
Tommy Paul -> 1.5
Marcos Giron -> 2.6
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Prediction and head to head Tommy Paul vs. Marcos Giron
This will be the 6th time that Tommy Paul and Marcos Giron fight against each other. The head to head is 3-2 for Giron (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they played each other, Paul won 6-3 6-2 in the 3rd round in Toronto back in 2023.
Highlights Tommy Paul vs Marcos Giron – Toronto 10-August-2023
Tommy Paul
Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
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2024 | 45-19 | 17-11 | 10-4 | 8-2 | 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 |
Ranked no. 15, Paul reached the final after beating Taro Daniel 6-3 6-2, Dominik Koepfer 7-5 6-3 and Ben Shelton 6-2 6-4.
In the semifinal, The American had a good straight sets win against Shelton (6-2 6-4). During the match, Paul scored 66 points vs Shelton’s 50. Tommy was pretty aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Regarding the service games, Paul bagged 2 aces and he was very consistent in conceding no double faults. Tommy Paul was exceptionally effective on serve to win 73% (27/37) of his 1st serve and 64% (14/22) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Paul broke Shelton 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Paul hasn’t conceded yet a set in this tournament to conquer 57% of the points he played.
Paul has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 63% of his matches (356-207). 3-0 on indoor hard courts in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Paul has an overall 56-35 match record in the last years on indoor hard courts.
Paul’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in Dallas.
The American has an overall 6-2 win-loss record in 2024, 3-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Dallas
Marcos Giron
Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
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2024 | 29-27 | 6-11 | 3-8 | 11-4 | 9-4 | 0-0 |
2023 | 32-30 | 17-15 | 7-6 | 5-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
2022 | 23-31 | 11-13 | 3-9 | 6-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
2021 | 33-24 | 12-10 | 5-5 | 11-6 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
2020 | 23-15 | 12-8 | 1-2 | 10-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 67, Giron reached the final after beating Nicolas Moreno De Alboran 6-1 6-4, Max Purcell 6-4 6-3, Frances Tiafoe 6-1 6-4 and Adrian Mannarino 6-1 6-3.
In the semifinal, Marcos had a good straight sets win against Mannarino (6-1 6-3). During the match Giron scored 60 points vs Mannarino’s 36. Giron was exceptionally aggressive to blast 24 winners.
Talking about serving, Giron struck 2 aces and he was pretty consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Marcos Giron was exceptionally effective on serve to win 86% (24/28) of his 1st serve and 69% (9/13) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Marcos broke Mannarino 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Marcos hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 60% of the points he played.
Marcos’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in Dallas.
The American has an aggregate 4-2 win-loss record in 2024, 4-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Dallas
Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2022. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
Points | Paul | Giron |
---|---|---|
Match played | 3 | 4 |
Tot Set | 6 | 8 |
Tot Games | 56 | 69 |
Pts | 208-156 | 248-168 |
Total Points | 364 | 416 |
Winners | 80 | 107 |
%Winners | 38% | 43% |
Paul played 3 matches while Giron competed in 4 matches. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Paul has played 2 set(s) less than Giron (6 vs 8). Therefore, Paul played 13 games less than Giron. The American scored 80 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, The American bagged 107 winners (43%).
Serve Performance
Serve | Paul | Giron |
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Aces | 13 | 17 |
Avg per match | 4.3 | 4.3 |
1st in | 108/178 | 127/190 |
%1st in | 61% | 67% |
1st pts | 80/108 | 107/127 |
%1st pts | 74% | 84% |
2nd pts | 43/70 | 39/63 |
%2nd pts | 61% | 62% |
Paul bagged 13 aces (4.3 per match). Giron fired 17 aces (4.3 per match). Paul won 74% points behind his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 61% of the points. On the other side, Giron won 84% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 62% of the points.
How they played the important points
Breaks | Paul | Giron |
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Won | 10 | 13 |
Converted | 10/28 | 13/27 |
% Converted | 36% | 48% |
Conceded | 9 | 5 |
Saved | 7 | 5 |
% Saved | 78% | 100% |
Times Broken | 2 | 0 |
Paul broke his opponents 10 times with a 36% conversion rate. The American dropped his serve twice and he saved 78% of the break points that he conceded. Giron broke his opponents 13 times with a 48% conversion rate. Marcos was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 5 break points.
Paul | |||||
R2 Daniel | 1/4 Koepfer | 1/2 Shelton | Total | ||
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Score | 6-3 6-2 | 7-5 6-3 | 6-2 6-4 | ||
Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Tot Games | 17 | 21 | 18 | 56 | |
pts | 75-53 | 67-53 | 66-50 | 208-156 | |
Total points | 128 | 120 | 116 | 364 | |
Winners | 26 | 27 | 27 | 80 | |
%Winners | 35% | 40% | 41% | 38% | |
SERVE | |||||
Aces | 5 | 6 | 2 | 13 | |
Double Faults | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |
1st in | 33/53 | 38/66 | 37/59 | 108/178 | |
% 1st in | 62% | 58% | 63% | 61% | |
1st pts | 26/33 | 27/38 | 27/37 | 80/108 | |
% 1st pts | 79% | 71% | 73% | 74% | |
2nd pts | 14/20 | 15/28 | 14/22 | 43/70 | |
% 2nd pts | 70% | 54% | 64% | 61% | |
Breaks | |||||
Won | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | |
Converted | 3/14 | 4/6 | 3/8 | 10/28 | |
Converted % | 21% | 67% | 38% | 36% | |
Conceded | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |
Saved | 4/4 | 0/2 | 3/3 | 7 | |
Saved % | 100% | 0% | 100% | 67% | |
Times Broken | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Giron | ||||||
R1 Moreno De Alboran | R2 Purcell | 1/4 Tiafoe | 1/2 Mannarino | Total | ||
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Score | 6-1 6-4 | 6-4 6-3 | 6-1 6-4 | 6-1 6-3 | ||
Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
Tot Games | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 69 | |
pts | 59-37 | 68-58 | 61-37 | 60-36 | 248-168 | |
Total points | 96 | 126 | 98 | 96 | 416 | |
Winners | 28 | 25 | 30 | 24 | 107 | |
%Winners | 47% | 37% | 49% | 40% | 43% | |
SERVE | ||||||
Aces | 5 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 17 | |
Double Faults | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
1st in | 31/49 | 33/55 | 35/45 | 28/41 | 127/190 | |
% 1st in | 63% | 60% | 78% | 68% | 67% | |
1st pts | 28/31 | 25/33 | 30/35 | 24/28 | 107/127 | |
% 1st pts | 90% | 76% | 86% | 86% | 84% | |
2nd pts | 10/18 | 13/22 | 7/10 | 9/13 | 39/63 | |
% 2nd pts | 56% | 59% | 70% | 69% | 62% | |
Breaks | ||||||
Won | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | |
Converted | 3/5 | 3/8 | 3/6 | 4/8 | 13/27 | |
Converted % | 60% | 38% | 50% | 50% | 48% | |
Conceded | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
Saved | 3/3 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 5 | |
Saved % | 100% | 100% | – | 100% | 100% | |
Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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