Marcos Giron and Li Tu will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Shanghai Rolex Masters for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 3:00 pm on COURT 4. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Marcos Giron who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Marcos Giron is the pick to win this match.
Marcos Giron -> 1.46
Li Tu -> 2.72

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Prediction and head to head Marcos Giron vs. Li Tu

There is no head to head record between Marcos Giron and Li Tu since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Marcos Giron

Marcos Giron

20 - 23win/loss

Hard
4-10
I Hard
4-1
Clay
3-8
Grass
9-4
Rank
47
High
37
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 20-23 4-10 3-8 4-1 9-4 0-0
2023 32-30 17-15 7-6 5-5 3-4 0-0
2022 23-31 11-13 3-9 6-5 3-4 0-0
2021 33-24 12-10 5-5 11-6 5-3 0-0
2020 23-15 12-8 1-2 10-5 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 47, Giron will start his run in Shanghai after he played his last match in Tokyo where he lost 6-4 6-7(5) 6-4 to Hurkacz in the 1st round on the 25th of September.

The American has a composed 20-23 win-loss record in 2024, 4-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).

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

Talking about his overall career, The American has an overall 366-271 record. He has a positive 245-164 record on hard.

Previously in Shanghai

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2023. See his history.

Shanghai
Giron's Record

Li Tu

Li Tu

31 - 21win/loss

Hard
26-15
I Hard
0-0
Clay
1-1
Grass
4-5
Rank
193
High
186
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 31-21 26-15 1-1 0-0 4-5 0-0
2023 38-32 29-19 0-3 3-6 6-4 0-0
2022 50-25 34-16 15-6 1-3 0-0 0-0
2021 41-7 28-4 0-0 13-3 0-0 0-0
2020 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-0

Ranked no. 193, the Australian got to the 1st round after defeating Mikhail Kukushkin 7-5 4-2 ret. and Linang Xiao 6-2 6-2.

In the qualifications, Tu had a good straight sets win against Xiao (6-2 6-2). During the match Tu scored 68 points vs Xiao’s 48. The Australian was very aggressive to blast 27 winners.

Talking about serving, Tu scored 4 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Li Tu was very efficient on serve to win 79% (27/34) of his 1st serve and 57% (8/14) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Australian broke Xiao 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).

Tu’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M25 Traralgon and the Lexington Challenger.

Tu has a compiled 31-21 win-loss record in 2024, 26-15 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Shanghai

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

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Shanghai
Tu's Record

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