Matteo Berrettini and Christopher O Connell will play each other in the 1st round of the Shanghai Rolex Masters for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 3:00 pm on STADIUM COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Matteo Berrettini who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Matteo Berrettini is the pick to win this match.
Matteo Berrettini -> 1.4
Christopher O Connell -> 2.95

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Prediction and head to head Matteo Berrettini vs. Christopher O Connell

There is no head to head record between Matteo Berrettini and Christopher O Connell since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Matteo Berrettini

Matteo Berrettini

30 - 9win/loss

Hard
6-5
I Hard
3-0
Clay
15-1
Grass
6-3
Rank
34
High
6
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 36-13 7-6 15-1 8-3 6-3 0-0
2023 14-12 9-10 2-0 0-0 3-2 0-0
2022 32-12 15-9 4-2 4-1 9-0 0-0
2021 41-12 14-5 13-4 3-2 11-1 0-0
2020 9-6 5-3 4-2 0-1 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 45, Berrettini will start his run in Shanghai after he played his last match in Tokyo where he lost 6-7(5) ret. to Fils in the 2nd round on the 27th of September.

Berrettini has an overall 30-9 win-loss record in 2024, 6-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the current season was winning the title in Marrakech where he beat Roberto Carballes Baena in the final 7-5 6-2 and in Gstaad where he defeated Quentin Halys in the final 6-3 6-1 and in Kitzbuhel where he defeated Hugo Gaston in the final 7-5 6-3.

Talking about his overall career, Berrettini has an overall 324-157 record. He has a positive 136-74 record on hard.

Previously in Shanghai

Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2019. See his history.

Shanghai
Berrettini's Record

Christopher O Connell

Christopher O Connell

25 - 20win/loss

Hard
23-15
I Hard
0-0
Clay
2-4
Grass
0-1
Rank
64
High
53
LWWLLWLLLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 28-26 23-16 2-4 3-5 0-1 0-0
2023 38-34 19-18 11-9 4-3 4-4 0-0
2022 50-25 30-16 12-5 3-1 5-3 0-0
2021 22-16 14-9 3-3 1-1 4-3 0-0
2020 12-12 4-5 4-3 4-4 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 79, the Australian will start his run in Shanghai after he played his last match in Tokyo where he lost 6-1 6-4 to Michelsen in the 2nd round on the 28th of September.

Christopher has an aggregate 25-20 win-loss record in 2024, 23-15 on hard (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the current year was conquering the title the Guangzhou Challenger where he defeated Sho Shimabukuro in the final 1-6 7-5 7-6(5).

In terms of his career, The Australian has an overall 384-235 record. He has a positive 179-120 record on hard.

Previously in Shanghai

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

Shanghai
O's Record

Tennis Scores in Shanghai

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