Tommy Paul and Fabio Fognini will face off in the 2^nd round of the Shanghai Rolex Masters for the 3^rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 12:30 pm on SHOW COURT 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 Tommy Paul who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Tommy Paul is the pick to win this match.
Tommy Paul -> 1.109
Fabio Fognini -> 6.6

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Prediction and head to head Tommy Paul vs. Fabio Fognini

This will be the 3^rd time that Tommy Paul and Fabio Fognini play each other. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they fought against each other, Paul won 6-1 6-0 6-2 in the 2^nd round in at the French Open back in May 2024.

Tommy Paul

Ranked no. 13, the American will start his run in Shanghai after he played his last match in Tokyo where he lost 2-6 6-3 7-6(4) to Machac in the 2^nd round on the 28^th of September.

Paul has an overall 39-16 win-loss record in 2024, 15-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the current year was conquering the title in Dallas where he defeated Marcos Giron in the final 7-6(3) 5-7 6-3 and in London where he beat Lorenzo Musetti in the final 6-1 7-6(8).

Talking about his overall career, Tommy has an overall 389-221 record. He has a positive 190-111 record on hard.

Previously in Shanghai

Previously, his best result was reaching the 4^th round in 2023. See his history.

Fabio Fognini

Ranked no. 81, Fognini reached the 2^nd round after defeating Luciano Darderi 6-4 6-7(5) 6-4.

In the 1^st round, Fognini defeated Darderi (6-4 6-7⁵ 6-4). During the match Fognini scored 105 points vs Darderi’s 95. The Italian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 42 winners.

Talking about serving, Fognini recorded 9 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Fabio Fognini was extremely effective on serve to win 84% (42/50) of his 1st serve and 57% (29/51) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Italian broke Darderi 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).

Fabio’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in the San Marino Challenger.

The Italian has a composed 26-22 win-loss record in 2024, 5-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Shanghai

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

Tennis Scores in Shanghai

• Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta (6-4 6-7⁶ 6-3) – See score progression
• Jakub MensikMensik – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (6-1 5-7 6-4) – See score progression
• Yi ZhouZhou – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (2-4 ret.) – See score progression
• Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Rinky HijikataHijikata (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
• Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar – Hugo GastonGaston (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• David GoffinGoffin – James DuckworthDuckworth (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Marcos GironGiron – Li TuTu (6-1 7-6⁴) – See score progression
• Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Christopher O ConnellO Connell (7-6⁹ 7-6⁶) – See score progression
• Fabio FogniniFognini – Luciano DarderiDarderi (6-4 6-7⁵ 6-4) – See score progression
• Aleksandar VukicVukic – Corentin MoutetMoutet (2-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp – Pablo Carreno-Busta
  Carreno-Busta (7-6⁵ 6-2) – See score progression
• Alexandre MullerMuller – Luca NardiNardi (4-6 6-1 6-1) – See score progression
• Arthur RinderknechRinderknech – Reilly OpelkaOpelka (6-4 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Lorenzo SonegoSonego (7-6⁵ 7-6⁸) – See score progression
• Gael MonfilsMonfils – Damir DzumhurDzumhur (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut (3-6 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Yibing WuWu – Sumit NagalNagal (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Taro DanielDaniel – Egor GerasimovGerasimov (6-7⁵ 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Kei NishikoriNishikori – Mariano NavoneNavone (3-6 6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Juncheng ShangShang – Chak Lam Coleman WongLam Coleman Wong (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Arthur CazauxCazaux – Marin CilicCilic (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Gabriel DialloDiallo (7-5 7-6⁷) – See score progression
• Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild – Daniel EvansEvans (6-2 4-6 7-6³) – See score progression
• Zachary SvajdaSvajda – Adrian MannarinoMannarino (6-3 1-6 6-0) – See score progression
• Jakub MensikMensik – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (6-1 5-7 6-4) – See score progression
• Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Rinky HijikataHijikata (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
• Yi ZhouZhou – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (2-4 ret.) – See score progression
• Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar – Hugo GastonGaston (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Christopher O’ConnellO’Connell (7-6(9) 7-6(6)) – See score progression
• David GoffinGoffin – James DuckworthDuckworth (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Marcos GironGiron – Li TuTu (6-1 7-6(4)) – See score progression
• Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta (6-4 6-7(6) 6-3) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Stan WawrinkaWawrinka – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Marcos GironGiron – Karen KhachanovKhachanov (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jordan ThompsonThompson – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Ramkumar RamanathanRamanathan – Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp – Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Zhizhen ZhangZhang – Zizou BergsBergs (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Alexandre MullerMuller – Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Arthur RinderknechRinderknech – Alejandro TabiloTabilo (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Aleksandar VukicVukic – Casper RuudRuud (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Andrey RublevRublev – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune (1-2) – H2H and prediction
• Tommy PaulPaul – Fabio FogniniFognini (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Frances TiafoeTiafoe – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Kei NishikoriNishikori (1-2) – H2H and prediction
• Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (1-3) – H2H and prediction
• Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic – Terence AtmaneAtmane (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Yibing WuWu – Nicolas JarryJarry (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Pavel KotovKotov – Yosuke WatanukiWatanuki (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Jannik SinnerSinner – Taro DanielDaniel (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Sebastian BaezBaez – Gael MonfilsMonfils (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Beibit ZhukayevZhukayev – Roman SafiullinSafiullin (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Tomas MachacMachac – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jiri LeheckaLehecka – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – David GoffinGoffin (3-0) – H2H and prediction
• Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia – (1-0) – H2H and prediction