Juncheng Shang and Elias Ymer will face off in the 1st round of the Citi Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 1:30 pm on COURT 5. 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 Juncheng Shang who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Juncheng Shang is the pick to win this match.
Juncheng Shang -> 1.31
Elias Ymer -> 3.46
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Prediction and head to head Juncheng Shang vs. Elias Ymer
There is no head to head record between Juncheng Shang and Elias Ymer since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Juncheng Shang
29 - 17win/loss
73
73
LWWWWWLWLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29-17 | 14-6 | 8-7 | 0-0 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 31-23 | 21-14 | 3-3 | 0-2 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-24 | 17-8 | 15-10 | 7-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 18-5 | 6-3 | 12-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 73 (career-high), Juncheng will start his run in Washington after he played his last match in Atlanta where he lost 6-3 4-6 6-3 to Thompson in the semifinal on the 27th of July.
Shang has a composed 29-17 win-loss record in 2024, 14-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).
The Chinese’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in Hong Kong,the Bordeaux Challenger and Atlanta.
Talking about his overall career, Juncheng has an overall 118-69 record. He has a positive 58-31 record on hard.
Previously in Washington
Previously, his best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2023. See his history.
Elias Ymer
13 - 19win/loss
216
105
WWLLWWWLLL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13-19 | 3-7 | 6-9 | 1-2 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 42-41 | 10-13 | 24-17 | 7-10 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 39-32 | 12-11 | 20-15 | 5-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 35-29 | 9-9 | 20-11 | 6-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 10-12 | 1-4 | 8-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 216, Ymer reached the 1st round after beating Benjamin Bonzi 4-6 6-3 6-2 and Shintaro Mochizuki 6-3 6-0.
In the qualifications, Elias had a good straight sets win against Mochizuki (6-3 6-0). During the match Ymer scored 54 points vs Mochizuki’s 28. Ymer was exceptionally aggressive to blast 16 winners.
Talking about serving, Ymer fired 4 aces and he was quite solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Elias Ymer lost the serve once. Furthermore, Ymer put 53% of his first serves in, winning 70% (16/23) of the points behind his 1st serve and 70% (14/20) on the 2nd serve. The Swede was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Mochizuki 5 times.
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Swede started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 57% of the points he played.
Elias’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in the Oeiras 4 Challenger.
Ymer has a compiled 13-19 win-loss record in 2024, 3-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Washington
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2021. See his history.
Head 2 Head
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WWLLWWWLLL Tennis Scores in Washington
- Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Maxime CressyCressy (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- David GoffinGoffin – Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli (6-2 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori – Borna CoricCoric (6-74 7-68 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Christopher O ConnellO Connell – Harold MayotMayot (6-4 7-63) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut (6-1 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jeff WolfWolf – Zachary SvajdaSvajda (6-4 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Cristian GarinGarin – Aslan KaratsevKaratsev (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Mattia BellucciBellucci – Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald (7-64 7-63) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Seong Chan HongChan Hong – Adam WaltonWalton (7-66 7-64) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Adrian MannarinoMannarino – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Radu AlbotAlbot – Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- David GoffinGoffin – Flavio CobolliCobolli (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Mitchell KruegerKrueger – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Seong Chan HongChan Hong – Karen KhachanovKhachanov (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Reilly OpelkaOpelka – James DuckworthDuckworth (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Max PurcellPurcell – Thanasi KokkinakisKokkinakis (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Sebastian KordaKorda – Christian GarinGarin (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jeff WolfWolf – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Christopher O ConnellO Connell (1-0) – H2H and prediction
