Aslan Karatsev and Francesco Passaro will play each other in the 1st round of the Cary Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 10:00 am on COURT 15. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Aslan Karatsev who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Aslan Karatsev is the pick to win this match.
Aslan Karatsev -> 1.6
Francesco Passaro -> 2.24

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Prediction and head to head Aslan Karatsev vs. Francesco Passaro

This will be the 2nd time that Aslan Karatsev and Francesco Passaro face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Passaro (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they fought against each other, Passaro won 7-5 3-6 6-3 in the 1st round in Marrakech back in 2023.

Highlights Francesco Passaro vs Aslan Karatsev – Marrakech 03-April-2023

Aslan Karatsev

Aslan Karatsev

2 - 10win/loss

Hard
1-4
I Hard
0-0
Clay
1-4
Grass
0-2
Rank
100
High
14
LLLWLLLLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 2-10 1-4 1-4 0-0 0-2 0-0
2023 32-22 13-10 14-5 2-3 3-4 0-0
2022 18-31 8-9 5-9 4-10 1-3 0-0
2021 37-20 23-9 9-6 4-3 1-2 0-0
2020 36-11 7-4 17-2 12-5 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 100, Karatsev will start his run in the Cary Challenger after he played his last match in Montreal where he lost 3-6 7-5 6-2 to Bautista-Agut in the qualifications on the 4th of August.

Aslan has an aggregate 2-10 win-loss record in 2024, 1-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Talking about his overall career, Aslan has an overall 406-289 record. He has a positive 157-90 record on hard.

Previously in the Cary Challenger

Karatsev has never competed in this tournament before.

Cary Challenger
Karatsev's Record

Francesco Passaro

Francesco Passaro

27 - 19win/loss

Hard
3-3
I Hard
0-0
Clay
24-15
Grass
0-1
Rank
149
High
108
LLLWWLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 27-19 3-3 24-15 0-0 0-1 0-0
2023 28-35 8-11 18-20 2-3 0-1 0-0
2022 49-28 12-6 35-18 2-4 0-0 0-0
2021 43-27 4-5 39-22 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 9-5 0-0 9-5 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 149, Passaro will start his run in the Cary Challenger after he played his last match in the Trieste Challenger where he lost 6-2 6-3

to Dalla Valle in the 1st round on the 10th of July.

The Italian has a composed 27-19 win-loss record in 2024, 3-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the season was conquering the title the Turin Challenger where he defeated Lorenzo Musetti in the final 6-3 7-5.

In terms of his career, The Italian has an overall 162-126 record. He has a flat 27-27 record on hard.

Cary Challenger
Passaro's Record

Tennis Scores in Cary Challenger

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