Francisco Cerundolo and Matteo Arnaldi will square off in the 1st round of the U.S. Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 11:00 am on Court 7. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Francisco Cerundolo who should win in 5 sets.

As per the initial odds, Francisco Cerundolo is the pick to win this match.
Francisco Cerundolo -> 1.9
Matteo Arnaldi -> 1.9

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Prediction and head to head Francisco Cerundolo vs. Matteo Arnaldi

There is no head to head record between Francisco Cerundolo and Matteo Arnaldi since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Francisco Cerundolo

Francisco Cerundolo

31 - 18win/loss

Hard
10-5
I Hard
0-0
Clay
21-11
Grass
0-2
Rank
21
High
18
LWWLWLWLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 38-24 12-8 21-11 5-3 0-2 0-0
2024 35-31 5-10 21-13 9-5 0-3 0-0
2023 39-26 10-10 19-12 4-2 6-2 0-0
2022 36-28 7-8 25-10 3-7 1-3 0-0
2021 44-24 3-2 39-21 0-0 2-1 0-0

Ranked no. 19, Francisco will start his run at the U.S. Open after he played his last match in Toronto where he lost 6-4 1-0 ret. to Zverev in the 4th round on the 2nd of August.

The Argentine has a compiled 31-18 win-loss record in 2025, 10-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Francisco’s best result of the year was reaching the final in Buenos Aires.

Talking about his overall career, Cerundolo has an overall 344-185 record. He has a positive 43-38 record on hard.

Previously at the U.S. Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2023 and 2024. See his history.

U.S. Open
Cerundolo's Record

Matteo Arnaldi

Matteo Arnaldi

18 - 19win/loss

Hard
9-10
I Hard
2-1
Clay
7-6
Grass
0-2
Rank
63
High
30
LLWWWLLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 23-26 11-14 7-6 5-4 0-2 0-0
2024 29-26 17-13 10-9 1-2 1-2 0-0
2023 51-26 21-15 23-7 4-3 3-1 0-0
2022 50-35 9-3 37-20 4-11 0-1 0-0
2021 56-24 2-1 51-18 3-5 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 62, Matteo will start his run at the New York after he played his last match in Winston Salem where he lost 6-3 6-3 to Van De Zandschulp in the 2nd round on the 19th of August.

Matteo has a composed 18-19 win-loss record in 2025, 9-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).

The Italian’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in Delray Beach.

In terms of his career, Matteo has an overall 234-153 record. He has a positive 83-51 record on hard.

Previously at the U.S. Open

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

U.S. Open
Arnaldi's Record

Tennis Scores – U.S. Open

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