Jannik Sinner and Pavel Kotov will face off in the 3^rd round of the French Open for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 2:00 pm on Court PHILIPPE-CHATRIER. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jannik Sinner who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Jannik Sinner is the pick to win this match.
Jannik Sinner -> 1.038
Pavel Kotov -> 11.25

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Prediction and head to head Jannik Sinner vs. Pavel Kotov

This will be the 2^nd time that Jannik Sinner and Pavel Kotov clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Sinner (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they locked horns, Sinner won 6-2 7-5 in the 3^rd round in Madrid back in April 2024.

Highlights Jannik Sinner vs Pavel Kotov – Madrid 29-April-2024

Jannik Sinner

Jannik Sinner

30 - 2win/loss

Hard

17-1

I Hard

5-0

Clay

8-1

Rank
1

High
1

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Year	Total	Hard	Clay	I.hard	Grass	Carpet
2024	59-6	34-3	11-2	5-0	9-1	0-0
2023	64-15	28-7	8-3	20-2	8-3	0-0
2022	47-16	21-6	15-4	7-4	4-2	0-0
2021	49-22	22-8	10-6	17-6	0-2	0-0
2020	20-14	2-6	7-3	11-5	0-0	0-0

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Ranked no. 2 (career-high), Jannik reached the 3^rd round after beating Christopher Eubanks 6-3 6-3 6-4 and Richard Gasquet 6-4 6-2 6-4.

In the 2^nd round, Sinner had a good straight sets win against Gasquet (6-4 6-2 6-4). During the match, Sinner scored 98 points vs Gasquet’s 70. Sinner was quite aggressive to blast 46 winners.

Regarding the service games, Sinner scored 8 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Jannik Sinner lost the serve once and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Sinner put 76% of his first serves in, winning 79% (46/58) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (9/18) on the 2nd serve. Sinner broke Gasquet 5 times after converting 71% of his break points (5/7).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Jannik hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this event to conquer 58% of the points he played.

Sinner has a fantastic match record in the last 7 years having won 72% of his matches (303-115). 8-1 on clay in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Sinner has an aggregate82-37 win-loss record in the last 7 years on clay.

His best result of the year was winning the title at the Australian Open where he overcame Daniil Medvedev in the final 3-6 3-6 6-4 6-4 6-3 and in Rotterdam where he beat Alex De Minaur in the final 7-5 6-4 and in Miami where he overcame Grigor Dimitrov in the final 6-3 6-1.

The Italian has an overall 30-2 win-loss record in 2024, 8-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the French Open

French Open

Sinner's Record

Pavel Kotov

Pavel Kotov

14 - 11win/loss

Hard

4-6

I Hard

0-0

Clay

10-5

Rank
56

High
50

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Year	Total	Hard	Clay	I.hard	Grass	Carpet
2024	20-21	9-11	11-9	0-0	0-1	0-0
2023	45-32	13-14	20-12	9-2	3-4	0-0
2022	37-20	5-3	20-9	12-8	0-0	0-0
2021	29-25	5-5	7-11	17-9	0-0	0-0
2020	12-10	0-0	0-1	12-8	0-0	0-1

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Ranked no. 56 (career-high), the Russian reached the 3^rd round after beating Cameron Norrie 4-6 6-3 3-6 7-6⁵ 6-2 and Stan Wawrinka 7-6⁵ 6-4 1-6 7-6⁵.

In the 2^nd round, Pavel had a good straight sets win against Wawrinka (7-6⁵ 6-4 1-6 7-6⁵). During the match Kotov scored 131 points vs Wawrinka’s 127. The Russian was quite aggressive to blast 59 winners.

About the serving games, Kotov blasted 6 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Pavel Kotov lost the serve 6 times and he saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Kotov put 68% of his first serves in, winning 66% (59/89) of the points behind his 1st serve and 62% (26/42) on the 2nd serve. Pavel broke Wawrinka 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Russian has conceded 3 set in the tournament to win 50% of the points he played.

Pavel’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in Marrakech.

The Russian has an aggregate 14-11 win-loss record in 2024, 10-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the French Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1^st round in 2022. See his history.

French Open

Kotov's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Both Sinner and Kotov played 2 matches. At the moment, Pavel Kotov surrendered 3 sets while Jannik Sinner hasn’t lost a set so far. Sinner has played 3 set(s) less than Kotov (6 vs 9). Therefore, Sinner played 36 games less than Kotov. The Italian scored 88 winners (44% of the total points). On the other side, Kotov scored 127 winners (45%).

Serve Performance

Sinner recorded 14 aces (7 per match). Kotov scored 11 aces (5.5 per match). Sinner won 79% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 51% of the points. On the other side, Kotov won 68% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 53% of the points.

How they played the important points

Jannik broke his opponents 10 times with a 59% conversion rate. The Italian surrendered his serve twice and he saved 83% of the break points that he conceded. Pavel broke his opponents 10 times with a 40% conversion rate. The Russian conceded his serve 11 times and he saved 58% of the break points that he conceded.

Head 2 Head

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• 17Main
• 3Chall
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• 0Main
• 3Chall
• 3Minor

Jannik
Sinner

2:0

Pavel
Kotov

Rank

1

High

1

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Rank

56

High

50

Win Loss

Sinner

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2024 2023 2022

59 - 6

20 - 21

34-3

Hard

9-11

5-0

I Hard

0-0

11-2

Clay

11-9

9-1

Grass

0-1

Tennis Scores – French Open

• Alexander ZverevZverev – David GoffinGoffin (7-6⁴ 6-2 6-2) – See score progression
• Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Luciano DarderiDarderi (7-6² 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Fabian MarozsanMarozsan (6-0 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (6-4 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
• Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi – Alexandre MullerMuller (6-4 6-1 6-3) – See score progression
• Zizou BergsBergs – Maximilian MartererMarterer (3-6 6-3 6-1 6-3) – See score progression
• Sebastian KordaKorda – Soon-Woo KwonKwon (6-4 6-4 1-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Felix Auger-AliassimeAuger-Aliassime – Henri SquireSquire (6-4 4-6 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (6-7⁴ 6-4 6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Brandon NakashimaNakashima (6-7² 6-1 6-3 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (6-1 5-0 ret.) – See score progression
• Jannik SinnerSinner – Richard GasquetGasquet (6-4 6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Daniel AltmaierAltmaier (6-3 6-2 6-7² 6-4) – See score progression
• Carlos AlcarazAlcaraz – Jesper De JongDe Jong (6-3 6-4 2-6 6-2) – See score progression
• Pavel KotovKotov – Stan WawrinkaWawrinka (7-6⁵ 6-4 1-6 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Andrey RublevRublev – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (6-3 6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (6-4 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
• Alexander ZverevZverev – David GoffinGoffin (7-6(4) 6-2 6-2) – See score progression
• Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Luciano DarderiDarderi (7-6(2) 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (6-1 5-0 ret.) – See score progression
• Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi – Alexandre MullerMuller (6-4 6-1 6-3) – See score progression
• Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Henri SquireSquire (6-4 4-6 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Sebastian KordaKorda – Soon-Woo KwonKwon (6-4 6-4 1-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Brandon NakashimaNakashima (6-7(2) 6-1 6-3 7-6(5)) – See score progression
• Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (6-7(4) 6-4 6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Zizou BergsBergs – Maximilian MartererMarterer (3-6 6-3 6-1 6-3) – See score progression
• Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Fabian MarozsanMarozsan (6-0 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Sebastian OfnerOfner – Sebastian BaezBaez (3-6 3-6 6-4 7-5 7-6(5)) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Fabio FogniniFognini – Tommy PaulPaul (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Gael MonfilsMonfils – Lorenzo MusettiMusetti (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jan-Lennard StruffStruff – Alexander BublikBublik (3-1) – H2H and prediction
• Thanasi KokkinakisKokkinakis – Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alexander ZverevZverev – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (3-1) – H2H and prediction
• Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Jozef KovalikKovalik (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (4-1) – H2H and prediction
• Andrey RublevRublev – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – Dusan LajovicLajovic (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Zhizhen ZhangZhang (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Corentin MoutetMoutet – Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Casper RuudRuud (2-2) – H2H and prediction
• Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Arthur RinderknechRinderknech (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Zizou BergsBergs – Grigor DimitrovDimitrov (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (2-2) – H2H and prediction
• Sebastian KordaKorda – Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia (1-3) – H2H and prediction
• Pavel KotovKotov – Jannik SinnerSinner (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Filip MisolicMisolic (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Mariano NavoneNavone – Tomas MachacMachac (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Flavio CobolliCobolli – Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune (0-0) – H2H and prediction

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