No. 1 seed and 2021 champion Alexander Zverev remains one of the favorites to pick up the ATP 500 title in Vienna this week. After a quick opening-round win over Joel Schwaerzler, he’s facing last week’s Antwerp semifinalist Marcos Giron. Can the German extend his head-to-head lead over this opponent to 3-0? Who do you think will win? We also offer predictions for the rest of the day’s matches in a separate article.
ATP Vienna Day 3 Predictions
Tommy Paul vs Brandon Nakashima
Head-to-head: Nakashima 3-1
Beating Top 20 Americans has been a Brandon Nakashima specialty of late–Tommy Paul in Montreal, Taylor Fritz in Cincinnati, Frances Tiafoe in Tokyo. But the 23-year-old is showing some signs of fatigue after a very demanding season that had him rebuild his form and ranking through many deep runs on the Challenger circuit. As such, this could be a good opportunity for the Stockholm champion from last week to beat him for the first time since 2019. He needs plenty of wins if…
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