PREDICTION, PREVIEW, H2H: Paul, Michelsen, Moutet and Sonego to play on Monday – Western & Southern Open

ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Tommy Paul, Alex Michelsen, Corentin Moutet and Lorenzo Sonego are going to play on Monday at the Western & Southern Open.

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Tommy Paul vs. Flavio Cobolli

Head to head 0-0

Tommy Paul will face Flavio Cobolli in the 1^st round for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 3:00 pm on CENTER COURT.

Tommy Paul: ranking and results

Ranked no. 12 (career high), Paul will start his run in Cincinnati after he played his last match in Montreal where he lost to in the 2^nd round on the 8^th of August.

Tommy has a 35-13 win-loss record in 2024, 11-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the current year was winning the title in Dallas where he defeated Marcos Giron in the final 7-6(3) 5-7 6-3 and in London where he beat Lorenzo Musetti in the final 6-1 7-6(8).

Last year in Cincinnati Paul lost in the 3^rd round 7-6(6) 6-7(0) 6-3 to Carlos Alcaraz.

Flavio Cobolli: ranking and results

Ranked no. 33 (career high), Flavio will start his run in Cincinnati after he played his last match in Montreal where he lost to Rinderknech in the 2^nd round on the 10^th of August.

Flavio has a 34-23 win-loss record in 2024, 19-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).

The Italian’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in Washington.

Last year in Cincinnati Cobolli didn’t compete in Cincinnati in 2023.

Head to head analysis

There is no head to head record between Tommy Paul and Flavio Cobolli since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Tommy Paul who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Tommy Paul is the pick to win this match.
Tommy Paul -> 1.198
Flavio Cobolli -> 4.6

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Alex Michelsen vs. Mackenzie Mcdonald

Head to head 1-0 for Michelsen

Alex Michelsen will play Mackenzie Mcdonald in the qualifications for the 2^nd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 1:30 pm on P&G GRANDSTAND.

Alex Michelsen: ranking and results

Ranked no. 55 (career high), Alex got to the qualifications after beating Zizou Bergs 6-3 4-6 6-4.

Michelsen has a 26-25 win-loss record in 2024, 14-9 on hard (See FULL STATS). Michelsen’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in Newport.

Last year in Cincinnati Alex didn’t compete in Cincinnati in 2023.

Mackenzie Mcdonald: ranking and results

Ranked no. 93, Mcdonald got to the qualifications after defeating Sumit Nagal 6-2 6-4.

Mcdonald has a 9-16 win-loss record in 2024, 4-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Cincinnati The American got to the 3^rd round last year in Cincinnati before retiring against Adrian Mannarino.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 2^nd time that Alex Michelsen and Mackenzie Mcdonald face off. Their actual record is 1-0 for Michelsen (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.

Before, the last time they locked horns, Michelsen won 6-3 6-3 in the quarter in Newport back in 2023.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Mackenzie Mcdonald who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Mackenzie Mcdonald is the pick to win this match.
Mackenzie Mcdonald -> 1.87
Alex Michelsen -> 1.87

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Corentin Moutet vs. Marton Fucsovics

Head to head 2-1 for Fucsovics

Corentin Moutet will square off with Marton Fucsovics in the qualifications for the 4^th time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 11:00 am on COURT 7.

Corentin Moutet: ranking and results

Ranked no. 67, the French player reached the qualifications after beating Daniel Altmaier 6-1 6-4.

Moutet has a 24-16 win-loss record in 2024, 1-0 on hard (See FULL STATS). The French player best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in Santiago and the Naples Challenger.

Last year in Cincinnati Corentin capitulated in the 1^st round 6-4 6-2 to Emil Ruusuvuori.

Marton Fucsovics: ranking and results

Ranked no. 84, Fucsovics got to the qualifications after defeating Alexander Shevchenko 6-2 6-4

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Fucsovics has a 16-12 win-loss record in 2024, 5-5 on hard (See FULL STATS). His best result of the current season was winning the title in Bucharest where he beat Mariano Navone in the final 6-4 7-5.

Last year in Cincinnati Fucsovics capitulated in the qualifications 7-5 6-4 to Alexander Shevchenko.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 4^th time that Corentin Moutet and Marton Fucsovics face off. Their actual record is 2-1 for Fucsovics (see full H2H stats), but Moutet has a winning record of 1-0 on hard.

Before, the last time they played, Fucsovics won 4-6 6-4 6-1 in the quarter in Bucharest back in April 2024.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Marton Fucsovics who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Marton Fucsovics is the pick to win this match.
Marton Fucsovics -> 2.07
Corentin Moutet -> 1.7

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Lorenzo Sonego vs. Jaume Antoni Munar Clar

Head to head 1-0 for Sonego

Lorenzo Sonego will square off with Jaume Antoni Munar Clar in the qualifications for the 2^nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 12:30 pm on COURT 4.

Lorenzo Sonego: ranking and results

Ranked no. 57, the Italian got to the qualifications after beating Borna Coric 3-6 6-2 6-3.

Lorenzo has a 19-24 win-loss record in 2024, 6-9 on hard (See FULL STATS). Sonego’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in the Turin Challenger.

Last year in Cincinnati Lorenzo lost in the 2^nd round 6-4 7-6(1) to Taylor Fritz.

Jaume Antoni Munar Clar: ranking and results

Ranked no. 92, Jaume Antoni got to the qualifications after beating Hugo Gaston 7-6(5) 6-2.

Munar Clar has a 20-23 win-loss record in 2024, 3-5 on hard (See FULL STATS). Munar Clar’s best result of the year was reaching the final in the Aix En Provence Challenger.

Last year in Cincinnati Munar Clar didn’t compete in Cincinnati in 2023.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 2^nd time that Lorenzo Sonego and Jaume Antoni Munar Clar play each other. Their current record is 1-0 for Sonego (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

Before, the last time they fought against each other, Sonego won 3-6 6-1 6-2 in the quarter in Umag back in 2023.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Lorenzo Sonego who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Lorenzo Sonego is the pick to win this match.
Lorenzo Sonego -> 1.69
Jaume Antoni Munar Clar -> 2.09

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Upcoming matches

These are the upcoming matches of the Western & Southern Open

• Gael MonfilsMonfils – Alexei PopyrinPopyrin (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Marton FucsovicsFucsovics – Corentin MoutetMoutet (2-1) – H2H – Prediction
• Jan-Lennard StruffStruff – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (4-5) – H2H – Prediction
• Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta – Sebastian KordaKorda (2-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Marcos GironGiron – Sebastian BaezBaez (0-1) – H2H – Prediction
• Jordan ThompsonThompson – Ugo HumbertHumbert (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka – (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Francisco CerundoloCerundolo (5-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Zhizhen ZhangZhang – (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Max PurcellPurcell – Tomas MachacMachac (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – Brandon NakashimaNakashima (2-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Alejandro TabiloTabilo – (2-1) – H2H – Prediction
• Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Nuno BorgesBorges – Aleksandar VukicVukic (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (0-1) – H2H – Prediction
• Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic – Rinky HijikataHijikata (2-1) – H2H – Prediction
• Brandon HoltHolt – (0-5) – H2H – Prediction
• Jiri LeheckaLehecka – Mariano NavoneNavone (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Nicolas JarryJarry (0-1) – H2H – Prediction
• Flavio CobolliCobolli – Tommy PaulPaul (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune – Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini (1-1) – H2H – Prediction