Benjamin Bonzi vs Tommy Paul Prediction and Odds: Stuttgart Open 2023

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Benjamin Bonzi vs Tommy Paul Prediction and Odds: Stuttgart Open 2023

A place in the Stuttgart Open round of 16 is up for grabs as Benjamin Bonzi and Tommy Paul go toe-to-toe with each other on Tuesday. Which of these players will be left standing after this tie?

The odds in this article were correct at the time of writing, and odds are subject to change. We recommend checking with the bookmaker before placing the bet.

Benjamin Bonzi vs Tommy Paul – Match Predictions

With Benjamin Bonzi eyeing his first victory over Tommy Paul, these are our predictions and tips for this match

Tommy Paul to Win in Straight Sets

To be fair, Benjamin Bonzi and Tommy Paul have both had their fair share of struggles these past few weeks. Benjamin Bonzi suffered three losses in his last five matches, while Tommy Paul managed just two wins in his last six singles matches. However, it’s worth mentioning that Paul has had Bonzi’s number in the past. It may interest you to know that Tommy Paul has squared off against Benjamin Bonzi on two occasions, and he won both meetings in straight sets. Keeping that in mind, despite the American player’s recent struggles, we believe that he’ll emerge victorious in two sets.

Less Than 23 Total Games

The over/under line for this match is set at 22.5 games, which we believe is a little high. We’ve already established that previous skirmishes between these players ended in minimum sets; it’s also important to point out that Benjamin Bonzi has been involved in a lot of two-setters over the past couple of months. As a matter of fact, all of the French player’s last seven singles matches ended in straight sets; all of those matches also went below the 22.5 games line. On that note, we are taking the under option for this match.

Benjamin Bonzi vs Tommy Paul Preview

We’ve gotten our Benjamin Bonzi vs Tommy Paul predictions out of the way; let’s see how these players have fared in recent weeks.

Benjamin Bonzi

It’s important to point out that Benjamin Bonzi hasn’t played in two months. Although he was scheduled to meet Thiago Monteiro in the first round of the French Open, Bonzi withdrew from the tournament for fitness reasons. Interestingly, the last time the French player took the court was at the Monte Carlo Masters in April; it’ll be interesting to see how he’ll match-up against Tommy Paul today.

Tommy Paul

On the other hand, Tommy Paul featured at the French Open, where he lost to Nicolas Jarry in the second round. The American has struggled to find his best form these past few weeks; as he suffered four losses in his last six matches. Paul will set his sights on a round of 16 spot, and he’ll fancy his chances against Benjamin Bonzi.

Benjamin Bonzi vs Tommy Paul Head to Head

These players are meeting for the third time in their respective careers today; they previously met twice last year, with both skirmishes taking place on hard court tournaments. As it stands, Tommy Paul currently leads the head-to-head between these players with two wins from two.

  • 24/03/22 Paul won 2-0 (Miami Open, Outdoor Hard)
  • 12/01/22 Paul won 2-0 (Adelaide 2, Outdoor Hard)

  • When will this match start? The Bonzi vs Paul match is scheduled for Tuesday 13th June, not before 15:00 BST.
  • On which surface will this match be played? This match will take place on grass.
  • Who do the bookies favour ahead of this match? At 7/20 (1.35), Tommy Paul is favoured over Benjamin Bonzi.