PREDICTION, PREVIEW, H2H: Sinner, Tsitsipas, Rublev and Zverev to play on Thursday – National Bank Open

ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Jannik Sinner, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Andrey Rublev and Alexander Zverev are going to compete on Thursday at the National Bank Open.

[SEE DRAW and ORDER OF PLAY]

Jannik Sinner vs. Borna Coric

Head to head 1-0 for Sinner

Jannik Sinner will take on Borna Coric in the 2^nd round for the 2^nd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 3:00 pm on COURT CENTRAL.

Jannik Sinner: ranking and results

Currently world no. 1 Jannik will start his run in Montreal after he played his last match in Wimbledon where he lost to Medvedev in the quarter on the 9^th of July.

The Italian has a 42-4 win-loss record in 2024, 17-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the current season was winning the title at the Australian Open where he defeated 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 beat Grigor Dimitrov in the final 6-3 6-1 and in Halle where he defeated Hubert Hurkacz in the final 7-6(8) 7-6(2).

Last year in Toronto The Italian won the title last year in Toronto after ousting Alex De Minaur 6-4 6-1.

Borna Coric: ranking and results

Ranked no. 94, Coric reached the 2^nd round after beating Liam Draxl 6-4 6-2, Jakub Mensik 7-6(1) 3-6 6-4 and Pedro Martinez Portero 6-4 6-4.

Coric has a 16-17 win-loss record in 2024, 5-6 on hard (See FULL STATS). The Croatian’s best result of the year was reaching the final in the Neuve Challenger and Montpellier.

Last year in Toronto The Croatian lost in the 1^st round 6-2 6-3 to Aleksandar Vukic.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 2^nd time that Jannik Sinner and Borna Coric square off. Their current head to head is 1-0 for Sinner (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.

The last time they competed against each other, Sinner won 6-3 2-6 6-3 in the 1^st round in Monte carlo back in 2022.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jannik Sinner who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Jannik Sinner is the pick to win this match.
Jannik Sinner -> 1.116
Borna Coric -> 6.4

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Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Kei Nishikori

Head to head 1-1

Stefanos Tsitsipas will face Kei Nishikori in the 2^nd round for the 3^rd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 11:00 am on COURT ROGERS.

Stefanos Tsitsipas: ranking and results

Ranked no. 11, will start his run in Montreal after he played his last match in 0 where he overcame to Copil in the Rubber 1 on the 3^rd of February.

Tsitsipas has a 35-14 win-loss record in 2024, 10-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the season was winning the title in Carlo where he defeated Casper Ruud in the final 6-1 6-4.

Last year in Toronto The Greek surrendered in the 2^nd round 6-4 6-3 to Gael Monfils.

Kei Nishikori: ranking and results

Ranked no. 576, Kei got to the 2^nd round after beating Alex Michelsen 3-6 7-5 6-4.

Kei has a 2-4 win-loss record in 2024, 1-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Toronto Kei didn’t compete in Toronto in 2023.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 3^rd time that Stefanos Tsitsipas and Kei Nishikori play each other. Their record is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Tsitsipas on hard.

Before, the last time they played each other, Tsitsipas won 6-3 3-6 6-1 in the 3^rd round in Miami back in 2021.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Stefanos Tsitsipas who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Stefanos Tsitsipas is the pick to win this match.
Stefanos Tsitsipas -> 1.145
Kei Nishikori -> 5.6

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Andrey Rublev vs. Tomas Martin Etcheverry

Head to head 0-0

Andrey Rublev will compete against Tomas Martin Etcheverry in the 2^nd round for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 1:30 pm on COURT ROGERS.

Andrey Rublev: ranking and results

Ranked no. 8, the Russian will start his run in Montreal after he played his last match in Washington where he lost to Tiafoe in the quarter on the 2^nd of August.

Andrey has a 28-15 win-loss record in 2024, 15-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the year was winning the title in Hong Kong where he overcame Emil Ruusuvuori in the final 6-4 6-4 and in Madrid where he overcame Felix Auger-Aliassime in the final 4-6 7-5 7-5.

Last year in Toronto Rublev capitulated in the 2^nd round 6-4 6-3 to Mackenzie Mcdonald.

Tomas Martin Etcheverry: ranking and results

Ranked no. 38, Etcheverry got to the 2^nd round after beating Nicolas Jarry 7-6(5) 6-7(5) 6-2.

The Argentine has a 23-20 win-loss record in 2024, 3-4 on hard (See FULL STATS). Etcheverry’s best result of the year was getting to the final in Lyon.

Last year in Toronto Etcheverry had to surrender in the 1^st round 6-3 6-2 to Sebastian Korda.

Head to head analysis

There is no head to head record between Andrey Rublev and Tomas Martin Etcheverry since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Andrey Rublev who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Andrey Rublev is the pick to win this match.
Andrey Rublev -> 1.23
Tomas Martin Etcheverry -> 4.2

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Alexander Zverev vs. Jordan Thompson

Head to head 2-1 for Thompson

Alexander Zverev will face Jordan Thompson in the 2^nd round for the 4^th time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 12:30 pm on COURT CENTRAL.

Alexander Zverev: ranking and results

Ranked no. 4, Alexander will start his run in Montreal after he played his last match in Paris where he lost to in the quarter on the 1^st of August.

The German has a 47-14 win-loss record in 2024, 18-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the year was winning the title in Australia where he overcame Hubert Hurkacz in the final 6-7(3) 7-6(6) 6-4 and in Rome where he defeated Nicolas Jarry in the final 6-4 7-5.

Last year in Toronto Zverev capitulated in the 2^nd round 6-1 6-2 to Alejandro Davidovich Fokina.

Jordan Thompson: ranking and results

Ranked no. 30 (career high), Jordan got to the 2^nd round after beating Jack Draper 7-5 6-2.

The Australian has a 26-18 win-loss record in 2024, 17-9 on hard (See FULL STATS). His best result of the year was winning the title in Los Cabos where he overcame Casper Ruud in the final 6-3 7-6(4).

Last year in Toronto Jordan didn’t play in Toronto in 2023.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 4^th time that Alexander Zverev and Jordan Thompson fight against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Thompson (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard.

The last time they squared off, Thompson won 7-5 4-6 7-6(2) in the semifinal in Los cabos back in February 2024.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alexander Zverev who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Alexander Zverev is the pick to win this match.
Alexander Zverev -> 1.2
Jordan Thompson -> 4.6

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Last Results

These are the last results of the National Bank Open

• Arthur RinderknechRinderknech – Adrian MannarinoMannarino (6-4 2-6 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
• Jordan ThompsonThompson – Jack DraperDraper (7-5 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
• Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi – Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald (4-6 6-4 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
• Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Roman SafiullinSafiullin (6-2 7-5) – Score progression – Stats
• Taylor FritzFritz – Mariano NavoneNavone (6-4 6-1) – Score progression – Stats
• Tommy PaulPaul – Luciano DarderiDarderi (6-4 7-6²) – Score progression – Stats
• Kevin Krawietz/Tim PuetzKrawietz/Tim Puetz – Liam Draxl/Benjamin SigouinDraxl/Benjamin Sigouin (6-4 6-3) – Score progression – Stats
• Ugo HumbertHumbert – Arthur FilsFils (6-2 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
• Sebastian KordaKorda – Vasek PospisilPospisil (2-1 ret.) – Score progression – Stats
• Flavio CobolliCobolli – Felix Auger-AliassimeAuger-Aliassime (6-3 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
• Rinky HijikataHijikata – Taro DanielDaniel (6-1 7-5) – Score progression – Stats
• Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Tomas MachacMachac (6-3 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
• Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (6-4 7-5) – Score progression – Stats
• Ben SheltonShelton – Alexander BublikBublik (7-6⁴ 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
• Thanasi KokkinakisKokkinakis – Gael MonfilsMonfils (6-3 6-3) – Score progression – Stats
• Borna CoricCoric – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (6-4 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
• James DuckworthDuckworth – Marcos GironGiron (6-4 6-1) – Score progression – Stats
• Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta – Fabian MarozsanMarozsan (6-7⁸ 7-6⁶ 6-3) – Score progression – Stats
• Max Purcell/Jordan ThompsonPurcell/Jordan Thompson – Felix Auger Aliassime/Alexis GalarneauAuger Aliassime/Alexis Galarneau (6-0 6-1) – Score progression – Stats
• Holger RuneRune – Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut (6-2 3-6 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
• Nuno BorgesBorges – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (5-7 6-4 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
• Alejandro TabiloTabilo – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (6-4 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
• Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (7-6⁷ 5-7 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
• Simone Bolelli/Andrea VavassoriBolelli/Andrea Vavassori – Vasek Pospisil/Denis ShapovalovPospisil/Denis Shapovalov (6-4 6-3) – Score progression – Stats
• Jack Draper/Jannik SinnerDraper/Jannik Sinner – Sander Gille/Joran VliegenGille/Joran Vliegen (6-0 6-7³ 10-8) – Score progression – Stats
• Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Nicolas JarryJarry (7-6⁵ 6-7⁵ 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
• Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Gabriel DialloDiallo (6-4 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
• Kei NishikoriNishikori – Alex MichelsenMichelsen (3-6 7-5 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
• Santiago Gonzalez/Edouard Roger-VasselinGonzalez/Edouard Roger-Vasselin – Tallon Griekspoor/Sebastian KordaGriekspoor/Sebastian Korda (6-2 6-2) – Score progression – Stats

Upcoming matches

These are the upcoming matches of the National Bank Open

• Kei NishikoriNishikori – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (1-1) – H2H – Prediction
• Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Rinky HijikataHijikata (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Thanasi KokkinakisKokkinakis – Hubert HurkaczHurkacz (1-3) – H2H – Prediction
• Jordan ThompsonThompson – Alexander ZverevZverev (2-1) – H2H – Prediction
• Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (4-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Tommy PaulPaul – Brandon NakashimaNakashima (1-2) – H2H – Prediction
• Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Alejandro TabiloTabilo (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Casper RuudRuud – James DuckworthDuckworth (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – (0-1) – H2H – Prediction
• Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Andrey RublevRublev (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Ugo HumbertHumbert – Nuno BorgesBorges (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Sebastian KordaKorda – Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz (0-2) – H2H – Prediction
• Jannik SinnerSinner – Borna CoricCoric (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Flavio CobolliCobolli – Arthur RinderknechRinderknech (1-1) – H2H – Prediction
• Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune – Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta (0-3) – H2H – Prediction