Hubert Hurkacz and Flavio Cobolli will fight against each other in the 3^rd round of the Western & Southern Open for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 4:30 pm on Holcim Stadium 3. 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 Hubert Hurkacz who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Hubert Hurkacz is the pick to win this match.
Hubert Hurkacz -> 1.64
Flavio Cobolli -> 2.26

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Prediction and head to head Hubert Hurkacz vs. Flavio Cobolli

This will be the 2^nd time that Hubert Hurkacz and Flavio Cobolli fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Hurkacz (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they played each other, Hurkacz won 7-5 7-6(2) in the 1^st round in Halle back in June 2024.

Highlights Hubert Hurkacz vs Flavio Cobolli – Halle 17-June-2024

Hubert Hurkacz

Ranked no. 7, the Pole reached the 3^rd round after defeating Unknown Player bye and Yoshihito Nishioka 3-6 7-6(4) 6-1.

In the 2^nd round against Nishioka, Hubert recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 7-6⁴ 6-1). During the match, Hurkacz scored 104 points vs Nishioka’s 92. Hurkacz was very aggressive to blast 53 winners.

Talking about the service games, Hurkacz overwhelmed his opponent with 21 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Hubert Hurkacz lost the serve twice and he saved 17 break points. Furthermore, Hurkacz put 61% of his first serves in, winning 76% (53/70) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (22/44) on the 2nd serve. Hurkacz broke Nishioka twice after converting 40% of his break points (2/5).

Hurkacz has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 63% of his matches (387-227). 14-7 on hard in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Hurkacz has a compiled 181-86 win-loss record in the last years on hard.

His best result of the year was winning the title in Estoril where he overcame Pedro Martinez Portero in the final 6-3 6-4.

Hubert has a composed 37-15 win-loss record in 2024, 14-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Cincinnati

Flavio Cobolli

Ranked no. 31 (career-high), the Italian reached the 3^rd round after defeating Tommy Paul 6-2 4-6 7-5 and Luciano Darderi 7-6(4) 3-1 ret..

In the 2^nd round against Darderi, the Italian had a free pass after Darderi retired on a 7-6⁴ 3-1 . scoreline.

Cobolli’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in Washington.

Flavio has a compiled 36-23 win-loss record in 2024, 21-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Cincinnati

The Italian has never competed in this tournament before.

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Hurkacz	Cobolli
Match played	1	2
Tot Set	3	6
Tot Games	29	47
Pts	104-92	156-131
Total Points	196	287
Winners	53	68
%Winners	51%	44%

Hurkacz played 1 match while Cobolli competed in 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Hubert Hurkacz surrendered 1 set, while Flavio Cobolli conceded 1 set. Hurkacz has played 3 set(s) less than Cobolli (3 vs 6). Therefore, Hurkacz played 18 games less than Cobolli. The Pole scored 53 winners (51% of the total points). On the other side, Flavio struck 68 winners (44%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Hurkacz	Cobolli
Aces	21	16
Avg per match	21	8
1st in	70/114	90/153
%1st in	61%	59%
1st pts	53/70	68/90
%1st pts	76%	76%
2nd pts	22/44	35/63
%2nd pts	50%	56%

Hurkacz recorded 21 aces . Cobolli scored 16 aces (8 per match). Hurkacz won 76% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Cobolli won 76% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 56% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Hurkacz	Cobolli
Won	2	8
Converted	2/5	8/14
% Converted	40%	57%
Conceded	19	16
Saved	17	11
% Saved	89%	69%
Times Broken	2	5

The Pole broke his opponent twice with a 40% conversion rate. Hubert lost his serve twice and he saved 89% of the break points that he conceded. Flavio broke his opponents 8 times with a 57% conversion rate. Flavio conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 69% of the break points that he conceded.

Hurkacz
	R2 Nishioka	Total
Score	3-6 7-64 6-1
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	29	29
pts	104-92	104-92
Total points	196	196
Winners	53	53
%Winners	51%	51%
SERVE
Aces	21	21
Double Faults	2	2
1st in	70/114	70/114
% 1st in	61%	61%
1st pts	53/70	53/70
% 1st pts	76%	76%
2nd pts	22/44	22/44
% 2nd pts	50%	50%
Breaks
Won	2	2
Converted	2/5	2/5
Converted %	40%	40%
Conceded	19	19
Saved	17/19	17
Saved %	89%	89%
Times Broken	2	2

Cobolli
	R1 Paul	R2 Darderi	Total
Score	6-2 4-6 7-5	7-64 3-1 ret.
Tot Set	3	2	5
Tot Games	30	17	47
pts	97-88	59-43	156-131
Total points	185	102	287
Winners	39	29	68
%Winners	40%	49%	44%
SERVE
Aces	9	7	16
Double Faults	4	1	5
1st in	54/97	36/56	90/153
% 1st in	56%	64%	59%
1st pts	39/54	29/36	68/90
% 1st pts	72%	81%	76%
2nd pts	22/43	13/20	35/63
% 2nd pts	51%	65%	56%
Breaks
Won	6	2	8
Converted	6/12	2/2	8/14
Converted %	50%	100%	57%
Conceded	11	5	16
Saved	7/11	4/5	11
Saved %	64%	80%	144%
Times Broken	4	1	5

Tennis Scores in Cincinnati

• Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta – Max PurcellPurcell (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Arthur FilsFils (7-5 7-6³) – See score progression
• Marcelo Arevalo/Mate PavicArevalo/Mate Pavic – Marcelo Melo/Alexander ZverevMelo/Alexander Zverev (6-3 7-6²) – See score progression
• Jack DraperDraper – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (3-6 6-4 7-5) – See score progression
• Holger RuneRune – Nuno BorgesBorges (6-3 7-6⁸) – See score progression
• Fabian MarozsanMarozsan – Grigor DimitrovDimitrov (4-6 6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (3-6 7-6⁴ 6-1) – See score progression
• Arthur Fils/Nicolas JarryFils/Nicolas Jarry – Rohan Bopanna/Matthew EbdenBopanna/Matthew Ebden (6-4 6-7⁵ 10-8) – See score progression
• Alexander ZverevZverev – Karen KhachanovKhachanov (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Ben SheltonShelton – Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry (6-7⁶ 7-6⁷ 6-3) – See score progression
• Andrey RublevRublev – Zhizhen ZhangZhang (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Flavio CobolliCobolli – Luciano DarderiDarderi (7-6⁴ 3-1 ret.) – See score progression
• Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Lorenzo MusettiMusetti (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Jordan ThompsonThompson – Sebastian BaezBaez (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Jiri LeheckaLehecka – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (7-6² 6-4) – See score progression
• Jannik SinnerSinner – Alex MichelsenMichelsen (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
• Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Arthur FilsFils (7-5 7-6(3)) – See score progression
• Andrey RublevRublev – Zhizhen ZhangZhang (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Ben SheltonShelton – Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry (6-7(6) 7-6(7) 6-3) – See score progression
• Jack DraperDraper – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (3-6 6-4 7-5) – See score progression
• Holger RuneRune – Nuno BorgesBorges (6-3 7-6(8)) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Gael MonfilsMonfils – Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Alexander ZverevZverev – Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta (3-0) – H2H and prediction
• Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Flavio CobolliCobolli (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Jiri LeheckaLehecka (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Casper RuudRuud – Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime (4-4) – H2H and prediction
• Jannik SinnerSinner – Jordan ThompsonThompson (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Andrey RublevRublev (1-2) – H2H and prediction