Pedro Martinez Portero and Borna Coric will square off in the 1st round of the National Bank Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 1:30 pm on COURT 9. 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 Borna Coric who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Borna Coric is the pick to win this match.
Borna Coric -> 1.35
Pedro Martinez Portero -> 3.22

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Prediction and head to head Pedro Martinez Portero vs. Borna Coric

This will be the 2nd time that Pedro Martinez Portero and Borna Coric fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Coric (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they played, Coric won 6-4 6-0 in the 2nd round in Montpellier back in February 2024.

Highlights Borna Coric vs Pedro Martinez Portero – Montpellier 01-February-2024

Pedro Martinez Portero

Pedro Martinez Portero

28 - 21win/loss

Hard
5-4
I Hard
1-1
Clay
22-13
Grass
0-3
Rank
42
High
39
LLLWLWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 36-31 7-9 27-13 2-6 0-3 0-0
2023 44-35 6-9 33-25 5-0 0-1 0-0
2022 21-30 7-12 13-13 0-2 1-3 0-0
2021 32-25 4-5 21-13 5-5 2-2 0-0
2020 35-13 6-5 29-8 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 45, the Spaniard will start his run in Toronto after he played his last match in Paris where he lost 6-4 4-6 6-4 to Vavassori in the 1st round on the 28th of July.

The Spaniard has an aggregate 28-20 win-loss record in 2024, 5-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the current year was winning the title the Girona Challenger where he overcame Radu Albot in the final 7-5 6-4.

Talking about his overall career, Pedro has an overall 433-271 record. He has a positive 65-56 record on hard.

Previously in Toronto

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

Montreal
Martinez Portero's Record

Borna Coric

Borna Coric

16 - 17win/loss

Hard
5-6
I Hard
7-3
Clay
3-7
Grass
1-1
Rank
97
High
12
LWLLWLLLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 20-25 8-13 3-7 8-4 1-1 0-0
2023 22-19 10-10 9-5 3-1 0-3 0-0
2022 27-17 10-5 10-9 7-3 0-0 0-0
2021 6-3 3-2 0-0 3-1 0-0 0-0
2020 16-12 6-5 4-4 6-3 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 94, Coric got to the 1st round after defeating Liam Draxl 6-4 6-2 and Jakub Mensik 7-6(1) 3-6 6-4.

In the qualifications, Borna defeated Mensik (7-61 3-6 6-4). During the match Coric scored 100 points vs Mensik’s 98. Coric was extremely aggressive to blast 37 winners.

About the serving games, Coric blasted 8 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Borna Coric lost the serve 5 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Coric put 64% of his first serves in, winning 63% (37/59) of the points behind his 1st serve and 58% (19/33) on the 2nd serve. The Croatian broke Mensik 4 times after converting 29% of his break points (4/14).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Coric started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 52% of the points he played.

Borna’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Neuve Challenger and Montpellier.

Coric has a composed 15-17 win-loss record in 2024, 4-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Toronto

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019. See his history.

Montreal
Coric's Record

Tennis Scores in Montreal

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