Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Mischa Zverev will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Mercedes Cup for the 3rd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 11 am on Center Court.
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Ranked no. 82, Jo-Wilfried will start his run in Stuttgart with the idea to win his 18th competition in singles after conquering his last competition in Montpellier in February 2019.
Jo-Wilfried has a 20-11 win-loss record in 2019, 0-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the season on grass
His best result of the year was conquering the title in Montpellier where he beat Pierre-Hugues Herbert in the final 6-4 6-2.
Last year in Stuttgart
The French Player didn’t play in Stuttgart in 2018.
Mischa Zverev
Ranked no. 102, Zverev will start his run in Stuttgart with the aim to win his 2nd competition in singles after conquering his last competition in Eastbourne back in 2018.
Mischa has a 1-11 win-loss record in 2019, 0-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the season on grass
Last year in Stuttgart
Mischa lost in the 2nd round 3-6 6-4 6-2 to Roger Federer.
Prediction and head to head Jo-Wilfried Tsonga vs. Mischa Zverev
This will be the 3rd time that Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Mischa Zverev face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Tsonga (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on grass.
The last time that they fought against each other, Tsonga won 7-65 6-78 6-3 in the 2nd round in Metz back in 2015.
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 -> 1.25
Mischa Zverev -> 3.75
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