Pablo Carreno-Busta and Benoit Paire will play each other in the 3rd round of the French Open for the 10th time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 12.30 pm (est) on Court Simonne MATHIEU .
Pablo Carreno-Busta
Ranked no. 57, the Spaniard reached the 3rd round after beating Joao Sousa 6-3 6-1 6-2 and Alex De Minaur 6-3 6-1 6-1.
Carreno-Busta has a 6-7 win-loss record in 2019, 2-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year at the French Open
The Spaniard lost in the 3rd round 2-6 7-65 6-3 6-1 to Marco Cecchinato.
Benoit Paire
Ranked no. 38, Paire reached the 3rd round after defeating Marius Copil 6-4 6-75 6-0 6-1 and Pierre-Hugues Herbert 6-2 6-2 5-7 6-76 11-9.
His best result of the current season was succeeding in winning the title in Marrakech where he beat Pablo Andujar in the final 6-2 6-3 and in Lyon where he defeated Felix Auger Aliassime in the final 6-4 6-3.
Paire has a 26-16 win-loss record in 2019, 20-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year at the French Open
Paire lost in the 2nd round 6-3 2-6 4-6 6-2 6-3 to Kei Nishikori.
Prediction and head to head Pablo Carreno-Busta vs. Benoit Paire
This will be the 10th time that Pablo Carreno-Busta and Benoit Paire clash against each other. The head to head is 6-3 for Paire (see full H2H stats), 3-2 on clay.
The last time that they fought against each other, Paire won 6-4 6-79 6-1 in the 2nd round in Barcelona back in April 2019.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Pablo Carreno-Busta who should win in 5 sets.
As per the initial odds, Pablo Carreno-Busta is the pick to win this match.
Pablo Carreno-Busta -> 1.57
Benoit Paire -> 2.37
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