ATP Pune 2022: Elias Ymer vs Joao Sousa Preview, Head to Head, Prediction and Live Stream Details for Maharashtra Open


ATP Pune 2022: Elias Ymer vs Joao Sousa Preview, Head to Head, Prediction and Live Stream Details for Maharashtra Open

ATP Maharashtra Open 2022: Elias Ymer vs Joao Sousa

In the semifinals of ATP Maharashtra Open 2022, World No.163 Elias Ymer will take on World No.137 Joao Sousa.

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Elias Ymer vs Joao Sousa: Match Details

  • Tournament: Maharashtra Open
  • Match: Elias Ymer vs Joao Sousa
  • Round: Semi-final
  • Date: 5th February 2022
  • Venue: Pune, India
  • Surface: Hardcourt
  • Prize Money: $21,410

Elias Ymer vs Joao Sousa: Preview

September 01, 2018 – Joao Sousa in action against Lucas Pouille during the 2018 US Open

Elias Ymer is a Swedish professional tennis player. His current ranking according to the Association of Tennis Professionals is World No.163 and his highest ranking was World No.105. At the Australian Open 2022, he cleared two qualifier rounds but lost the third to Alejandro Tabilo with a score of 6-1, 6-2. In the Maharashtra Open, he reached the semifinals by knocking out Stefano Travagila with a score of 6-4, 7-6. In the initial rounds, he had a couple of easy qualifiers before beating Gian Marco Moroni in the first round in three sets. He then pulled off the upset of the tournament and knocked out top seed Aslan Karatsev in straight sets.

Joao Sousa is a Portuguese professional tennis player. His current ranking according to the ATP is World No.137 and his highest ranking was World No.28. He has three singles career titles to his name. He participated in the Challenger Quimper and reached the semifinals but lost it to Dennis Novak with a score of 3-6, 6-7. At the Maharashtra Open, he won the quarterfinals by defeating Daniel Altmaier with a score of 6-2, 6-3. Earlier in the first round, he blasted past Arjun Kadhe and then surpassed 3rd seed, Gianluca Mager, in three sets.

Elias Ymer vs Joao Sousa: Head to Head

Elias Ymer
Elias Ymer

This will be the fourth meeting of the duo. In their previous meetings, Joao defeated Elias thrice. So their head to head stands at 0-3.

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Elias Ymer vs Joao Sousa: Prediction

Joao Sousa
Joao Sousa

The match between the two will not be a surprise as this will be the fourth meeting. But Sousa will get an advantage in the upcoming match for winning thrice. Also as compared to Ymer, his opponent has more experience in winning major titles but the former will strive hard to claim his first title of the career. Ymer is definitely on a high right now but Sousa will use all his experience to make it to a tour final once again.

Prediction: Joao Sousa to win in 3 sets.

Elias Ymer vs Joao Sousa: Live Stream Details

  • USA- Tennis Channel
  • Australia– beIN
  • UK and Ireland- Amazon Prime
  • The Middle East and North Africa- beIN Sports
  • Central America- ESPN
  • Caribbean Islands- Sportsmax
  • South America and Oceania- ESPN International
  • Canada- TSN and DAZN
  • Sub-Saharan Africa- SuperSport
  • India- Star Network

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