Tennis Predictions

Arthur Rinderknech – Matteo Berrettini: big servers, big hitting and a bruising night session likely Arthur Rinderknech keeps his home run rolling with a tricky second-round assignment against Matteo Berrettini. The Frenchman comes in full of confidence after a controlled opening win, but the Italian also looks to be building momentum over the past few…

Stefanos Tsitsipas – Matteo Arnaldi: can the former finalist keep it going? Stefanos Tsitsipas continues his Roland-Garros run with a second round that looks a lot trickier than it first appears against Matteo Arnaldi. The Greek remains a benchmark on clay despite an uneven season, while the Italian keeps improving and arrives in Paris with…

Tomas Machac – Alexander Zverev: the 2024 finalist wants to crank things up a notch Alexander Zverev keeps rolling on at Roland-Garros, and on paper this second-round match looks well within his reach against Tomas Machac. The Czech can be awkward when he gets on a roll, but this is a huge test against a…

Valentin Royer – Novak Djokovic: the Frenchman faces a mountain at Roland-Garros The second round at Roland-Garros throws up a big occasion for Valentin Royer. The Frenchman is up against Novak Djokovic, a three-time winner in Paris and still one of the main title threats despite being 39. For Royer, the opportunity is huge, but…

Felix Auger-Aliassime – Daniel Altmaier: a match that could come down to a handful of points This first-round clash between Felix Auger-Aliassime and Daniel Altmaier looks a lot tighter than some might expect. Both men arrive with decent recent results and each has the sort of weaponry to make life awkward on the Paris clay.…

Alexandre Muller – Stefanos Tsitsipas: a first-round tie trickier than it looks Stefanos Tsitsipas opens his Roland-Garros campaign against Frenchman Alexandre Muller in a match that could get awkward fast for the Greek. A former finalist in Paris, Tsitsipas is nowhere near his sharpest right now and comes in with plenty of questions hanging over…

Francisco Cerundolo – Botic Van De Zandschulp: danger for the Argentine The opening round at Roland-Garros between Francisco Cerundolo and Botic Van De Zandschulp could be a lot tighter than it looks. On paper, the Argentine arrives with more clay-court credentials, but the Dutchman has enough experience and quality to make life awkward right from…

Hugo Gaston vs Gael Monfils: an all-French showdown with a twist The opening round at Roland Garros has already handed us a very tasty tie between Hugo Gaston and Gael Monfils. Two awkward customers, two men who can drag a match in any direction, and crucially two French players who thrive in long clay-court battles.…

Alcaraz – De Minaur: Australia will be roaring! Carlos Alcaraz and Alex De Minaur meet in the Australian Open quarter-finals. Neither has reached the semis in Melbourne before. A rare chance — and a proper test for both. Alcaraz moves on untroubled Alcaraz is still yet to drop a set. In the last 16 against…