Carlos Alcaraz vs. Tommy Paul Match Preview & Odds to Win Western & Southern Open
Tommy Paul (No. 13) will meet Carlos Alcaraz (No. 1) in the Round of 16 of the Western & Southern Open on Thursday, August 17.
Alcaraz is favored over Paul in this match, with -350 odds compared to the underdog’s +270.
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Carlos Alcaraz vs. Tommy Paul: Matchup Info
- Tournament: Western & Southern Open
- Round: Round of 16
- Date: Thursday, August 17
- Court Surface: Hard
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- Alcaraz is 13-2 on hard courts, with one tournament title.
- Alcaraz is 140-for-161 in service games on hard courts (winning percentage of 87.0%) and 51-for-166 in return games (30.7%).
- On hard courts this year, Alcaraz is 44-for-113 on break points (38.9%) which ranks 119th.
- Alcaraz was eliminated by Paul short of the final (3-6, 6-4, 3-6) on August 11 in the quarterfinals of his last tournament, the National Bank Open Presented by Rogers.
- Paul has not won any of his eight tournaments on hard courts so far this year, posting a 20-8 match record on that surface.
- On hard courts, Paul has won 82.0% of his service games and 26.2% of his return games.
- Paul has converted 89 of 244 break points on hard courts (36.5%), and is 98th in break points won.
- On August 12, Paul was defeated by No. 8-ranked Jannik Sinner, 4-6, 4-6, in the semifinal of the National Bank Open Presented by Rogers, his most recent tournament.
