Cologne 2: Felix Auger Aliassime vs Yoshihito Nishioka Preview, Head-to-Head, Prediction for Bett1Hulks Championships


Cologne 2: Felix Auger Aliassime vs Yoshihito Nishioka Preview, Head-to-Head, Prediction for Bett1Hulks Championships
Yoshihito Nishioka and Felix Auger- Aliassime

The indoor tournament in Cologne is set to witness Felix Auger-Aliassime take on Yoshihito Nishioka in the quarterfinals. The clash to reach the last 4 of the ATP.

Match Details:

  • Fixture: Felix Auger-Aliassime vs Yoshihito Nishioka
  • Date: 24th October 2020
  • Tournament: Bett1Hulks Championship
  • Round: Quarter-final
  • Venue: Cologne, Germany
  • Category: ATP World Tour 250 Series
  • Surface: Hard-Court
  • Prize Money: €271,345

Felix Auger-Aliassime vs Yoshihito Nishioka: Match Preview

Felix Auger Aliassime

The Canadian, Felix Auger-Aliassime is into the quarter-final facing Yoshihito Nishioka. The World No. 22 has endured a journey from the opening round, as he secured a win against Egor Gerasimov. The match was a three-setter, as Auger-Aliassime dropped the opening set 4-6, to win the next two 7-6(2), 7-6 (4). He will need to step up his game to beat his next opponent.

Nishioka won an impressive opening round in 2 sets against Kyle Edmund. The next round against Jan-Lennard Struff tested the Japanese. After dropping the opening set 2-6, Nishioka fought back to win 6-3,7-6(3).

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Felix Auger Aliassime vs Yoshihito Nishioka: Head to Head

Yoshihito Nishioka

In their head to head, Yoshihito Nishioka leads 2-0. Thanks to the recent win at French Open 2020 7-5, 6-3, 6-3. The first meeting was at the 2019 ATP Indian wells, 6-7 (2),6-4,7-6 (5). Thus Japanese leads the head to head 2-0.

Felix Auger-Aliassime vs Yoshihito Nishioka: Match Prediction

Felix Auger Aliassime

In the upcoming battle, the 22 ranked Aliassime will have a tough battle against the lower-ranked Nishioka. Thus the match should be a three-setter. Despite the head-to-head lead, Nishioka may struggle to beat Canadian at the hardcourt.

Match Prediction :Felix Auger-Aliassime wins in three sets.

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