Hubert Hurkacz and Marcos Giron will square off in the 1^st round of the Japan Open Tennis Championships for the 3^rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 4:00 pm on COLISEUM. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Hubert Hurkacz who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Hubert Hurkacz is the pick to win this match.
Hubert Hurkacz -> 1.43
Marcos Giron -> 2.83

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Prediction and head to head Hubert Hurkacz vs. Marcos Giron

This will be the 3^rd time that Hubert Hurkacz and Marcos Giron face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Hurkacz (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.

The last time that they played, Hurkacz won 7-6(5) 6-4 in the quarter in Halle back in June 2024.

Highlights Hubert Hurkacz vs Marcos Giron – Halle 21-June-2024

Hubert Hurkacz

Ranked no. 8, Hubert will start his run in Tokyo after he played his last match at the Us Open where he lost 7-6(2) 6-1 7-5 to Thompson in the 2^nd round on the 29^th of August.

Hurkacz has a compiled 39-17 win-loss record in 2024, 16-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).

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

Talking about his overall career, Hubert has an overall 393-231 record. He has a positive 185-89 record on hard.

Previously in Tokyo

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1^st round in 2019 and 2023. See his history.

Marcos Giron

Ranked no. 47, the American will start his run in Tokyo after he played his last match at the Us Open where he lost 6-3 6-4 5-7 6-4 to De Minaur in the 1^st round on the 27^th of August.

Giron has a compiled 20-22 win-loss record in 2024, 4-9 on hard (See FULL STATS)

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His best result of the season was conquering the title in Newport where he defeated Alex Michelsen in the final 6-7(4) 6-3 7-5.

In terms of his career, Marcos has an overall 366-270 record. He has a positive 245-163 record on hard.

Previously in Tokyo

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

Tennis Scores in Tokyo

• Alex MichelsenMichelsen – Borna CoricCoric (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Christopher O ConnellO Connell – Taro DanielDaniel (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
• Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp – Luca NardiNardi (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
• Mattia BellucciBellucci – Rinky HijikataHijikata (6-3 6-1) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Marin CilicCilic – Kei NishikoriNishikori (6-9) – H2H and prediction
• Marcos GironGiron – Hubert HurkaczHurkacz (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp – Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini (0-3) – H2H and prediction
• Reilly OpelkaOpelka – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Tommy PaulPaul – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Brandon NakashimaNakashima (5-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alejandro TabiloTabilo – Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Casper RuudRuud – Jordan ThompsonThompson (3-3) – H2H and prediction
• Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Tomas MachacMachac (2-1) – H2H and prediction
• Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Christopher O ConnellO Connell (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (4-3) – H2H and prediction
• Jack DraperDraper – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Mariano NavoneNavone – (3-3) – H2H and prediction