Carlos Alcaraz and Tommy Paul will face each other in the second round (Round of 32) of the Canadian Open AKA National Bank Open 2022 on Wednesday. This is the very first time the two will meet on the main tour. The face-off will take place at Court Central, Montreal, Canada. Here, you will know the Tommy Paul vs Alcaraz Garfia game.
Alcaraz is having a great season with big wins. The Rio Open crowned him the first title this year while the second title was offered by Miami Open, being his maiden title on hardcourts as well as in Masters 1000.
Followed by a dominating defeat by Sebastian Korda in the second round of the Monte-Carlo Masters, the Spanish made a smart comeback lifting the Madrid Open title. He reached the quarterfinals at the French Open and finals at both Hamburg Open and the Croatia Open but luck didn’t favor winning the title. He is currently ranked his career-high World No. 4. This is his debut appearance in the Canadian Open.
On the other hand, Tommy Paul achieved his career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 33 on 11 April 2022. He won his maiden ATP title at the Stockholm Open 2021. He, unfortunately, lost to Nick Kyrgios in the first round of the Citi Open last week. However, the American secured a 6-4, 6-4 win against Vasek Pospisil in his previous match at the Canadian Open 2022.
When Tommy Paul vs Alcaraz Garfia?
The face-off will start at 11 am ET, 3 pm GMT, and 8:30 pm IST on Wednesday, August 10.
How to watch Tommy Paul vs Alcaraz Garfia on TV?
Tennis Channel will broadcast the Tommy Paul vs Alcaraz Garfia match live in the US. Both Sportsnet and TVA Sports will air all action in Canada. Fans in the UK can watch on Amazon Prime Video.
How to Live Stream the event?
Fans around Europe can watch the Tommy Paul vs Alcaraz Garfia live streaming on bet365.
Tommy Paul vs Alcaraz Garfia Head-to-Head:
Since Carlos Alcaraz and Tommy Paul have never faced each other before, the head-to-head is 0-0.
Odds:
Player: Carlos Alcaraz
- Moneyline: -450
- Handicap Bets: +1.5 (-1200)
- Total Games (Over & Under): Over 21.5 (-120)
Player: Tommy Paul
- Moneyline: +310
- Handicap Bets: -1.5 (+550)
- Total Games (Over & Under): Under 21.5 (-115)
Tommy Paul vs Alcaraz Garfia Prediction:
Pick: Carlos Alcaraz to win in 2 sets
Both players are having a great season. But Alcaraz is standing at a stronger position compared to Paul and bagged more notable achievements. If we look at the win-loss ratio, it’s 25-19 for Paul while being a record 42-7 for Alcaraz. Also, Paul has a poor record of only 4 wins against top-10 players, while being defeated nine times. Stats say it’s going to be a tough game for Paul. Considering all things, Alcaraz should have an easy win.
