Rafael Nadal and Thanasi Kokkinakis will play each other in the 2nd round of U.S. Open for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 10 pm on Arthur Ashe Stadium.
Rafael Nadal: results and record
Ranked no. 2, the Spaniard reached the 2nd round after beating John Millman 6-3 6-2 6-2.
His best result of the season was winning the title in Rome where he defeated Novak Djokovic in the final 6-0 4-6 6-1 and in Paris where he defeated Dominic Thiem in the final 6-3 5-7 6-1 6-1 and in Montreal where he beat Daniil Medvedev in the final 6-3 6-0.
The Spaniard has a 42-6 win-loss record in 2019, 16-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year at the U.S. Open
Nadal reached the semifinal in 2018 in US-Open before retiring against Juan Martin Del Potro when he was 7-63 6-2 ret.
Thanasi Kokkinakis: results and record
Ranked no. 203, Kokkinakis got to the 2nd round after defeating Ilya Ivashka 6-3 7-68 6-74 6-2.
Kokkinakis’s best result of the current year was reaching the semi-finals in the Winnetka Challenger.
Kokkinakis has a 16-5 win-loss record in 2019, 15-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year at the U.S. Open
The Australian lost in the qualifications 7-65 6-4 to Yannick Maden.
U.S. Open Live score and result Rafael Nadal vs. Thanasi Kokkinakis
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Prediction and head to head Rafael Nadal vs. Thanasi Kokkinakis
This will be the 2nd time that Rafael Nadal and Thanasi Kokkinakis clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they competed against each other, Nadal won 6-2 6-4 6-2 in the 2nd round in at the Australian Open back in 2014.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Rafael Nadal who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Rafael Nadal is the pick to win this match.
Rafael Nadal -> 1.025
Thanasi Kokkinakis -> 17.00
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Head 2 Head
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- Roger FedererFederer – Damir DzumhurDzumhur (3-6 6-2 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Dominik KoepferKoepfer – Reilly OpelkaOpelka (6-4 6-4 7-62) – See score progression
- Kei NishikoriNishikori – Bradley KlahnKlahn (6-2 4-6 6-3 7-5) – See score progression
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