Borna Coric and Emilio Nava will square off in the 1st round of the Cincinnati Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 1:30 pm on P&G CENTER COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Borna Coric who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Borna Coric is the pick to win this match.
Borna Coric -> 1.78
Emilio Nava -> 2.04
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Prediction and head to head Borna Coric vs. Emilio Nava
There is no head to head record between Borna Coric and Emilio Nava since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Borna Coric
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26-13 | 1-6 | 15-5 | 10-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 23-27 | 8-13 | 3-7 | 11-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 22-19 | 10-10 | 9-5 | 3-1 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 27-17 | 10-5 | 10-9 | 7-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 6-3 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 92, the Croatian will start his run in Cincinnati after he played his last match in Toronto where he lost 4-6 6-2 7-6(2) to Gigante in the 1st round on the 28th of July.
The Croatian has a compiled 26-10 win-loss record in 2025, 1-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the year was conquering the title the Lugano Challenger where he defeated Raphael Collignon in the final 6-3 6-1 and the Thionville Challenger where he beat Arthur Bouquier in the final 6-4 6-4 and the Zadar Challenger where he overcame Valentin Royer in the final 3-6 6-2 6-3 and the Aix En Provence Challenger where he beat Stan Wawrinka in the final 6-7(5) 6-3 7-6(4).
Talking about his overall career, Coric has an overall 360-252 record. He has a positive 154-108 record on hard.
Previously in Cincinnati
Previously, he won this tournament once in 2022. See his history.
Emilio Nava
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 27-21 | 4-6 | 23-13 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 56-28 | 8-7 | 45-19 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 34-34 | 16-15 | 8-9 | 8-5 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 40-31 | 24-14 | 12-8 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 41-27 | 15-15 | 14-6 | 12-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 114 (career-high), Emilio reached the 1st round after defeating Mikhail Kukushkin 7-5 6-2 and Mariano Navone 7-5 6-4.
In the qualifications, The American had a good straight sets win against Navone (7-5 6-4). During the match Nava scored 73 points vs Navone’s 60. The American was extremely aggressive to blast 34 winners.
Talking about serving, Nava managed to score 11 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Emilio Nava was very effective on serve to win 81% (34/42) of his 1st serve and 54% (14/26) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Nava broke Navone 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The American started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this competition to conquer 54% of the points he played.
His best result of the year was winning the title the Asuncion Challenger where he beat Thiago Moura Monteiro in the final 7-5 6-3 and the Concepcion Challenger where he defeated Nicolas Kicker in the final 6-1 7-6(3) and the Sarasota Challenger where he defeated Liam Draxl in the final 6-2 7-6(2).
Emilio has an aggregate 46-21 win-loss record in 2025, 7-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Cincinnati
Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2022. See his history.
Head 2 Head
WWWWWWWWWW Tennis Scores in Cincinnati
- Terence AtmaneAtmane – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Roman SafiullinSafiullin – Alejandro TabiloTabilo (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Arthur RinderknechRinderknech – Nuno BorgesBorges (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Zizou BergsBergs – Jacob FearnleyFearnley (6-1 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Chak Lam Coleman WongLam Coleman Wong – Giovanni Mpetshi PerricardMpetshi Perricard (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero – Nicolas JarryJarry (1-6 6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Benjamin BonziBonzi – Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi (6-71 6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Joao FonsecaFonseca – Bu YunchaoketeYunchaokete (4-6 6-2 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Vit KoprivaKopriva (6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Hugo GastonGaston (6-4 5-7 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Gael MonfilsMonfils – (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Hugo DellienDellien – Reilly OpelkaOpelka (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Marcos GironGiron – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jordan ThompsonThompson – Adrian MannarinoMannarino (4-5) – H2H and prediction
- Borna CoricCoric – Emilio NavaNava (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Vit KoprivaKopriva (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero – Tommy PaulPaul (1-4) – H2H and prediction
- Sebastian OfnerOfner – Valentin RoyerRoyer (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Benjamin BonziBonzi – Lorenzo MusettiMusetti (1-3) – H2H and prediction
- Roman SafiullinSafiullin – Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Casper RuudRuud – Arthur RinderknechRinderknech (4-0) – H2H and prediction
- Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Corentin MoutetMoutet – Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Zizou BergsBergs – Lorenzo SonegoSonego (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby – Alexandre MullerMuller (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli – Kei NishikoriNishikori (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Adam WaltonWalton – Mariano NavoneNavone (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sebastian BaezBaez – David GoffinGoffin (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Tristan BoyerBoyer – Brandon HoltHolt (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Francisco ComesanaComesana – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Terence AtmaneAtmane – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (0-2) – H2H and prediction
