Arthur Fils and Brandon Holt will square off in the 1st round of the Western & Southern Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 9:30 pm on P&G GRANDSTAND. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Arthur Fils who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Arthur Fils is the pick to win this match.
Arthur Fils -> 1.25
Brandon Holt -> 3.96

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Prediction and head to head Arthur Fils vs. Brandon Holt

This will be the 2nd time that Arthur Fils and Brandon Holt fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Fils (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they played each other, Fils won 6-1 6-1 in the qualifications in Cincinnati back in 2023.

Arthur Fils

Arthur Fils

28 - 19win/loss

Hard
8-6
I Hard
0-0
Clay
14-10
Grass
6-3
Rank
23
High
20
LLWWWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 28-19 8-6 14-10 0-0 6-3 0-0
2023 43-24 5-4 13-8 21-10 4-2 0-0
2022 43-28 0-1 23-15 20-12 0-0 0-0
2021 33-26 3-2 29-17 1-7 0-0 0-0
2020 1-2 0-0 1-1 0-1 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 23, Fils will start his run in Cincinnati after he played his last match in Montreal where he lost 6-2 6-2 to Humbert in the 1st round on the 7th of August.

The French player has an overall 28-19 win-loss record in 2024, 8-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the current season was conquering the title the Bordeaux Challenger where he beat Pedro Martinez Portero in the final 6-2 6-3 and in Hamburg where he beat Alexander Zverev in the final 6-3 3-6 7-6(1).

Talking about his overall career, Arthur has an overall 148-99 record. He has a positive 16-13 record on hard.

Previously in Cincinnati

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2023. See his history.

Cincinnati
Fils's Record

Brandon Holt

Brandon Holt

34 - 20win/loss

Hard
33-18
I Hard
0-1
Clay
1-1
Rank
227
High
180
WWLLWWLLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 34-20 33-18 1-1 0-1 0-0 0-0
2023 22-24 14-16 1-2 7-5 0-1 0-0
2022 52-21 48-17 0-0 3-3 1-1 0-0
2021 3-6 2-4 1-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 8-5 8-5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 227, Holt reached the 1st round after defeating Dusan Lajovic 2-6 6-3 7-5 and Zachary Svajda 6-4 2-6 6-3.

In the qualifications, The American defeated Svajda (6-4 2-6 6-3).During the match Holt scored less points (1) than Svajda. In fact, the world no. 23 won 90 points vs Svajda’s. That means that Holt was more focused during the important points. The American was extremely aggressive to blast 42 winners.

About the serving games, Holt made 5 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Brandon Holt lost the serve 3 times and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Holt put 67% of his first serves in, winning 68% (42/62) of the points behind his 1st serve and 45% (14/31) on the 2nd serve. Holt broke Svajda 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Holt started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 50% of the points he played.

Holt’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in the Indian Wells 1 Challenger,M25 Bakersfield and the Tyler Challenger.

Brandon has a compiled 34-20 win-loss record in 2024, 33-18 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Cincinnati

Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2023. See his history

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Cincinnati
Holt's Record

Tennis Scores in Cincinnati

  • Karen KhachanovKhachanovFrancisco CerundoloCerundolo (6-0 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Flavio CobolliCobolliTommy PaulPaul (6-2 4-6 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Santiago Gonzalez/Edouard Roger-VasselinGonzalez/Edouard Roger-VasselinLloyd Glasspool/Ugo HumbertGlasspool/Ugo Humbert (3-6 6-3 10-5) – Stats, scores, rankings

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