Felix Auger Aliassime defeats Steve Johnson 6-4 2-6 6-4 in the quarter in Lyon on Thursday.
The Match
After exchanging the 1st 2 sets, the Canadian conquered a decisive 5-1 lead in the 3rd set. The American stormed back (5-4) but that was too late and Felix managed to win the encounter 6-4 2-6 6-4.
The Canadian served extremely well to win 76% of the points (34/45) behind his first serve, and he won 74% points 17/23 on his second serve. Felix struck 11 aces without committing any double fault.
Auger Aliassime had some problems in converting his break points as he converted only 43%.
On the other side, Johnson was good at converting 75% of the break points that he procured (3/4). Nevertheless, that was not enough to win the contest
After this encounter, the head to head between Auger Aliassime and Johnson is 1-0 for Felix.
Prediction and head to head Felix Auger Aliassime vs. Nikoloz Basilashvili
This will be the 2nd time that Felix Auger Aliassime and Nikoloz Basilashvili clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Auger Aliassime (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.
The last time that they played each other, Auger Aliassime won 7-64 6-4 in the 4th round in Miami back in March 2019.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Felix Auger Aliassime who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Felix Auger Aliassime is the pick to win this match.
Felix Auger Aliassime -> 1.57
Nikoloz Basilashvili -> 2.37
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Head 2 Head
Felix Auger Aliassime in Lyon
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