Frances Tiafoe and Yi Zhou will square off in the 2^nd round of the Shanghai Rolex Masters for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 5:00 pm on STADIUM COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Frances Tiafoe who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Frances Tiafoe is the pick to win this match.
Frances Tiafoe -> 1.048
Yi Zhou -> 10.25

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Prediction and head to head Frances Tiafoe vs. Yi Zhou

There is no head to head record between Frances Tiafoe and Yi Zhou since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Frances Tiafoe

Ranked no. 17, Francis will start his run in Shanghai after he played his last match in Tokyo where he lost 7-5 6-3 to Nakashima in the 1^st round on the 26^th of September.

The American has an overall 30-23 win-loss record in 2024, 20-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).

The American’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in Houston and Cincinnati.

Talking about his overall career, The American has an overall 371-256 record. He has a positive 178-121 record on hard.

Previously in Shanghai

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2^nd round in 2017 and 2023. See his history.

Yi Zhou

Ranked no. 440 (career-high), Zhou reached the 2^nd round after beating Yoshihito Nishioka 2-4 ret..

In the 1^st round against Nishioka, the Chinese had a free pass after Nishioka retired on a 2-4 . scoreline.

Zhou’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in M25 Luzhou,M15 Tianjin and M25 Tianjin.

Yi has an overall 25-21 win-loss record in 2024, 25-20 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Shanghai

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

Tennis Scores in Shanghai

• Alexander ZverevZverev – Mattia BellucciBellucci (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Jiri LeheckaLehecka – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (7-6⁶ 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko – Francisco CerundoloCerundolo (7-6⁷ 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Maximo Gonzalez/Andres MolteniGonzalez/Andres Molteni – Karen Khachanov/Andrey RublevKhachanov/Andrey Rublev (w/o) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Jannik SinnerSinner – Taro DanielDaniel (6-1 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Yosuke WatanukiWatanuki – Brandon NakashimaNakashima (7-6⁴ 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Carlos AlcarazAlcaraz – Juncheng ShangShang (6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Jakub MensikMensik – Andrey RublevRublev (6-7⁷ 6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Alex MichelsenMichelsen (7-6³ 7-6⁹) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Ugo HumbertHumbert – Arthur CazauxCazaux (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Yibing WuWu – Nicolas JarryJarry (6-2 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi – Zachary SvajdaSvajda (6-7² 6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Kei NishikoriNishikori (7-6⁶ 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild (7-5 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Tommy PaulPaul – Fabio FogniniFognini (6-1 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Gael MonfilsMonfils – Sebastian BaezBaez (6-3 4-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Alexandre MullerMuller – Felix Auger-AliassimeAuger-Aliassime (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Ben SheltonShelton – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (6-3 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Alejandro TabiloTabilo – Arthur RinderknechRinderknech (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Aleksandar VukicVukic – Casper RuudRuud (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Tomas MachacMachac – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (1-6 7-6³ 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp (7-6⁵ 3-6 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Arthur FilsFils (7-6⁴ 7-6⁵) – Stats, scores, rankings

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Gael MonfilsMonfils – Ugo HumbertHumbert (1-3) – H2H and prediction
• Marcos GironGiron – Karen KhachanovKhachanov (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Jordan ThompsonThompson – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Roman SafiullinSafiullin – Alexander BublikBublik (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune (1-2) – H2H and prediction
• Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – Terence AtmaneAtmane (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Tommy PaulPaul – Alejandro TabiloTabilo (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Frances TiafoeTiafoe – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Alexandre MullerMuller (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Zizou BergsBergs – Grigor DimitrovDimitrov (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Tomas MachacMachac – Aleksandar VukicVukic (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – David GoffinGoffin (3-0) – H2H and prediction
• Flavio CobolliCobolli – Stan WawrinkaWawrinka (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia – Yibing WuWu (0-0) – H2H and prediction