Denis Shapovalov and Joao Sousa will square off in the 1st round of Western & Southern Open for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 1.30 pm on STADIUM 3.
Denis Shapovalov: results and record
Ranked no. 34, the Canadian will start his run in Cincinnati after he played his last match in Montreal where he lost 6-4 3-6 6-3 to Thiem in the 2nd round the 7th of August.
The Canadian has a 14-17 win-loss record in 2019, 9-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Denis’s best result of the current year was reaching the semi-finals in Miami.
Last year in Cincinnati
The Canadian lost in the 3rd round 7-66 6-4 to Milos Raonic.
Joao Sousa: results and record
Ranked no. 43, the Portuguese got to the 1st round after defeating Sebastian Korda 6-3 6-3.
Sousa’s best result of the season was reaching the semi-finals in Gstaad.
Sousa has a 22-21 win-loss record in 2019, 6-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Cincinnati
Joao lost in the 1st round 2-6 6-4 7-5 to Peter Gojowczyk.
Western & Southern Open Live score and result Denis Shapovalov vs. Joao Sousa
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Prediction and head to head Denis Shapovalov vs. Joao Sousa
This will be the 2nd time that Denis Shapovalov and Joao Sousa fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Sousa (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they competed against each other, Sousa won 4-6 6-4 6-4 in the 1st round in Auckland back in January 2019.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Denis Shapovalov who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Denis Shapovalov is the pick to win this match.
Denis Shapovalov -> 1.44
Joao Sousa -> 2.62
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