Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Steven Diez will play each other in the 2nd round of the Open Parc for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday as the 3rd match on Center Court (3 pm?).
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Ranked no. 85, the Frenchman accessed the main draw using the protected ranking to get to the 2nd round after beating Dusan Lajovic 7-64 6-4.
His best result of the year was winning the title in Montpellier where he beat Pierre-Hugues Herbert in the final 6-4 6-2.
Jo-Wilfried has an 18-9 win-loss record in 2019, 6-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year result in Lyon
Tsonga didn’t compete in Lyon last year.
Steven Diez
Ranked no. 262, the Canadian started his campaign from the qualifications to get to the 2nd round after defeating Alexei Popyrin 6-4 3-6 7-5, Quentin Halys 6-2 3-6 6-3 and Bernard Tomic after he retired when he was 6-4 4-1 down.
The Canadian best result of the current season was reaching the final in Burnie Challenger.
Steven has a 24-8 win-loss record in 2019, 12-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year result in Lyon
The Canadian lost in the qualifications 5-7 6-2 6-1 to Antoine Cornut-Chauvinc.
Prediction and head to head Jo-Wilfried Tsonga vs. Steven Diez
There is no head to head record between Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Steven Diez since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other at pro level.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jo-Wilfried Tsonga who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga is the pick to win this match.
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga -> 1.18
Steven Diez -> 4.50
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