PREDICTION, PREVIEW, H2H: Alcaraz, Opelka, Tiafoe and Nishioka to play on Arthur Ashe Stadium on Monday – U.S. Open

ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Carlos Alcaraz, Reilly Opelka, Frances Tiafoe and Yoshihito Nishioka are going to compete on Monday at the U.S. Open on Arthur Ashe Stadium.

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Carlos Alcaraz vs. Reilly Opelka

Head to head 0-0

Carlos Alcaraz will compete against Reilly Opelka in the 1^st round for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 9:00 pm on Arthur Ashe Stadium.

Carlos Alcaraz: ranking and results

Ranked no. 2, will start his run in New York after he won the title in Cincinnati after beating in the final.

Alcaraz has a 54-6 win-loss record in 2025, 16-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the year was winning the title in Rotterdam where he defeated Alex De Minaur in the final 6-4 3-6 6-2 and in Carlo where he beat Lorenzo Musetti in the final 3-6 6-1 6-0 and in Rome where he defeated Jannik Sinner in the final 7-6(5) 6-1 and at the French Open where he beat Jannik Sinner in the final 4-6 6-7(4) 6-4 7-6(3) 7-6(2) and in London where he defeated Jiri Lehecka in the final 7-5 6-7(5) 6-2 and in Cincinnati where he beat Jannik Sinner in the final 5-0 ret..

Alcaraz won his last 6 matches.

Last year at the U.S. Open Alcaraz lost in the 2^nd round 6-1 7-5 6-4 to Botic Van De Zandschulp.

Reilly Opelka: ranking and results

Ranked no. 67, the American will start his run in New York after he played his last match in the Aix En Provence Challenger where he lost to in the quarter on the 2^nd of May.

Opelka has a 28-21 win-loss record in 2025, 14-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Opelka’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in Brisbane.

Last year at the U.S. Open The American lost in the 1^st round 7-6(3) 1-6 6-1 7-5 to Lorenzo Musetti.

Head to head analysis

There is no head to head record between Carlos Alcaraz and Reilly Opelka since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Carlos Alcaraz who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Carlos Alcaraz is the pick to win this match.
Carlos Alcaraz -> 1.086
Reilly Opelka -> 7.6

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Frances Tiafoe vs. Yoshihito Nishioka

Head to head 3-3

Frances Tiafoe will face Yoshihito Nishioka in the 1^st round for the 7^th time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 1:30 pm on Arthur Ashe Stadium.

Frances Tiafoe: ranking and results

Ranked no. 17, the American will start his run in New York after he played his last match in Cincinnati where he lost to in the 4^th round on the 13^th of August.

Francis has a 24-18 win-loss record in 2025, 11-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Francis’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in Houston.

Last year at the U.S. Open Francis lost in the semifinal 4-6 7-5 4-6 6-4 6-1 to Taylor Fritz.

Yoshihito Nishioka: ranking and results

Ranked no. 149, the Japanese will start his run in New York after he played his last match in the Sumter Challenger where he lost to in the 1^st round on the 12^th of August.

Nishioka has a 10-16 win-loss record in 2025, 6-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the U.S. Open The Japanese got to the 1^st round last year in Us-open before retiring against Miomir Kecmanovic.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 7^th time that Frances Tiafoe and Yoshihito Nishioka square off. Their head to head is 3-3 for Tiafoe and Nishioka (see full H2H stats),but they are 2-2 on hard.

The last time they competed against each other, Nishioka won 3-6 6-4 6-3 in the 2^nd round in Dallas back in February 2025.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Frances Tiafoe who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Frances Tiafoe is the pick to win this match.
Frances Tiafoe -> 1.06
Yoshihito Nishioka -> 9.1

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Last Results

These are the last results of the U.S. Open

• Ben SheltonShelton – Ignacio BuseBuse (6-3 6-2 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
• Arthur RinderknechRinderknech – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (7-6² 7-5 4-6 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
• Jakub MensikMensik – Nicolas JarryJarry (7-6⁵ 6-3 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
• Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko (6-1 6-1 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
• Zachary Svajda
  Svajda – Zsombor PirosPiros (6-4 6-2 7-5) – Score progression – Stats
• Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli (6-3 6-2 6-0) – Score progression – Stats
• Marcos GironGiron – Mariano NavoneNavone (6-0 7-5 4-6 5-7 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
• Benjamin BonziBonzi – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (6-3 7-5 6-7⁵ 0-6 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
• Jiri LeheckaLehecka – Borna CoricCoric (3-6 6-4 7-6⁵ 6-1) – Score progression – Stats
• Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Learner TienTien (6-1 7-6³ 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
• Tomas MachacMachac – Luca NardiNardi (6-3 6-1 6-1) – Score progression – Stats
• Luciano DarderiDarderi – Rinky HijikataHijikata (6-2 6-1 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
• Eliot SpizzirriSpizzirri – Stefan DostanicDostanic (7-5 6-4 7-6⁴) – Score progression – Stats
• Jerome KymKym – Ethan QuinnQuinn (6-3 6-2 3-6 7-6⁵) – Score progression – Stats
• Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Jesper De JongDe Jong
  (6-2 6-7⁵ 2-6 6-2 7-6⁷) – Score progression – Stats
• Jordan ThompsonThompson – Corentin MoutetMoutet (6-2 6-4 1-6 6-3) – Score progression – Stats
• Taylor FritzFritz – Emilio NavaNava (7-5 6-2 6-3) – Score progression – Stats
• Ugo BlanchetBlanchet – Fabian MarozsanMarozsan (6-4 3-6 7-6⁷ 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
• Adrian MannarinoMannarino – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (7-5 6-4 6-0) – Score progression – Stats
• Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta – Pablo Llamas RuizLlamas Ruiz (7-6⁷ 6-4 6-2) – Score progression – Stats

Upcoming matches

These are the upcoming matches of the U.S. Open

• Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut – Jacob FearnleyFearnley (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Gael MonfilsMonfils – Roman SafiullinSafiullin (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Novak DjokovicDjokovic – (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• James DuckworthDuckworth – Tristan BoyerBoyer (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Marton FucsovicsFucsovics – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (2-2) – H2H – Prediction
• Jan-Lennard StruffStruff – Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Hugo DellienDellien – Kamil MajchrzakMajchrzak (1-1) – H2H – Prediction
• Jordan ThompsonThompson – Adrian MannarinoMannarino (4-6) – H2H – Prediction
• Alexander ZverevZverev – Alejandro TabiloTabilo (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Alexander BublikBublik – Marin CilicCilic (0-3) – H2H – Prediction
• Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp – Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune (0-2) – H2H – Prediction
• Christopher O ConnellO Connell – Alex De MinaurDe Minaur (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Quentin HalysHalys – David GoffinGoffin (0-1) – H2H – Prediction
• Karen KhachanovKhachanov – (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Sebastian OfnerOfner – Casper RuudRuud (0-2) – H2H – Prediction
• Cameron NorrieNorrie – Sebastian KordaKorda (1-3) – H2H – Prediction
• Reilly OpelkaOpelka – Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Arthur RinderknechRinderknech – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Benjamin BonziBonzi – Marcos GironGiron (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Billy HarrisHarris – Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – (1-1) – H2H – Prediction
• Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (3-3) – H2H – Prediction
• Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Alexandre MullerMuller (2-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar – (0-1) – H2H – Prediction
• Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Tristan SchoolkateSchoolkate (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Nuno BorgesBorges – Brandon HoltHolt (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Federico Agustin GomezAgustin Gomez – Jack DraperDraper (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Zizou BergsBergs – Chun Hsin TsengHsin Tseng (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Ugo HumbertHumbert – Adam WaltonWalton (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic – (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby – Aleksandar VukicVukic (1-1) – H2H – Prediction
• Hugo GastonGaston – (1-1) – H2H – Prediction
• Jannik SinnerSinner – Vit KoprivaKopriva (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Sebastian BaezBaez – Lloyd HarrisHarris (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Brandon NakashimaNakashima – (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Jiri LeheckaLehecka – Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry (1-2) – H2H – Prediction
• Valentin RoyerRoyer – Bu YunchaoketeYunchaokete (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Francisco ComesanaComesana – (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Francesco PassaroPassaro – Flavio CobolliCobolli (0-1) – H2H – Prediction
• Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – (2-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Gabriel DialloDiallo – Damir DzumhurDzumhur (0-0) – H2H – Prediction