Alexei Popyrin and Soon-Woo Kwon will play each other in the 1st round of the U.S. Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 1:00 pm on Court 12. 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 Alexei Popyrin who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Alexei Popyrin is the pick to win this match.
Alexei Popyrin -> 1.18
Soon-Woo Kwon -> 4.9

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Prediction and head to head Alexei Popyrin vs. Soon-Woo Kwon

This will be the 2nd time that Alexei Popyrin and Soon-Woo Kwon face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Popyrin (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.

The last time that they squared off, Popyrin won 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the qualifications in Basel back in 2019.

Alexei Popyrin

Alexei Popyrin

22 - 16win/loss

Hard
13-5
I Hard
0-0
Clay
4-8
Grass
5-3
Rank
24
High
23
LWWLLWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 30-22 17-8 4-8 4-3 5-3 0-0
2023 36-29 18-14 15-6 1-4 2-5 0-0
2022 24-31 7-16 7-4 3-5 7-6 0-0
2021 32-26 13-11 8-6 10-5 1-4 0-0
2020 14-16 3-4 5-5 4-6 0-0 2-1

Ranked no. 28, Alexei will start his run at the U.S. Open after he played his last match in Cincinnati where he lost 7-5 6-3 to Monfils in the 1st round on the 14th of August.

Alexei has a compiled 22-16 win-loss record in 2024, 13-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the season was conquering the title in Montreal where he beat Andrey Rublev in the final 6-2 6-4.

Talking about his overall career, The Australian has an overall 265-207 record. He has a positive 132-96 record on hard.

Previously at the U.S. Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2019 and 2021. See his history.

U.S. Open
Popyrin's Record

Soon-Woo Kwon

Soon-Woo Kwon

5 - 8win/loss

Hard
4-3
I Hard
0-1
Clay
1-3
Grass
0-1
Rank
350
High
52
WLLLLWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 6-9 4-4 1-3 1-1 0-1 0-0
2023 10-11 9-6 0-0 1-5 0-0 0-0
2022 25-30 15-16 5-7 5-4 0-3 0-0
2021 27-19 2-9 5-4 14-2 6-4 0-0
2020 11-10 9-7 0-2 2-1 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 342, Kwon will start his run at the New York after he played his last match in Hamburg where he lost 6-4 6-7(6) 7-5 to Marterer in the 1st round on the 15th of July.

Soon-Woo has a compiled 5-8 win-loss record in 2024, 4-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Soon-Woo’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in the Busan Challenger.

In terms of his career, The Korean has an overall 269-186 record. He has a positive 190-119 record on hard.

Previously at the U.S. Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2020 and 2022. See his history.

U.S. Open
Kwon's Record

Tennis Scores – U.S. Open

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