ATP Sofia Open 2021: Jannik Sinner vs Egor Gerasimov Preview, Head to Head, Prediction and Livestream


ATP Sofia Open 2021: Jannik Sinner vs Egor Gerasimov Preview, Head to Head, Prediction and Livestream

Jannik Sinner vs Egor Gerasimov

In the Sofia Open 2021 Round of 16, World No. 14 Jannik Sinner will play against World No. 112 Egor Gerasomiv.

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Jannik Sinner vs Egor Gerasimov: Match Details

  • Tournament: Sofia Open 2021
  • Match: Jannik Sinner vs Egor Gerasimov
  • Round: Round of 16
  • Date: 30/9/2021
  • Prize Money: € 14,000
  • Venue: Sofia, Bulgaria
  • Surface: Indoor Hard Court

Jannik Sinner vs Egor Gerasimov: Preview

Egor Gerasimov
Egor Gerasimov

The Italian 20 year-old has had a career best season, winning the Washington Open and making it to the Fourth Round in the French Open as well as the US Open. After facing several top-ranked opponents over the course of the year, Sinner has undoubtedly hardened as a player, entering the Sofia Open as the top-seed. Sinner will be looking to maintain the momentum from his recent matches as he plays to defend his title.

Belarusian Egor Gerasimov has made it to the Round of 16 in the Sofia Open after storming through the qualifiers. While not boasting the best season, Gerasimov’s best results include making the Second Round at both, the Australian Open as well as Wimbledon.

Jannik Sinner vs Egor Gerasimov: Head to Head

Jannik Sinner
Jannik Sinner

This will mark the second meeting between the two players, with Sinner having won the first earlier this year at the Barcelona Open.

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Jannik Sinner vs Egor Gerasimov: Prediction

Jannik Sinner
Jannik Sinner

Sinner enters the match with a career record of 45-15 on Indoor Hard Courts and 2-2 on Indoor Hard Courts in 2021. He boasts a 33-17 record across all surfaces in the season, compared to Gerasimov’s 17-24. Gerasimov on the other hand, has a career Indoor Hard Court record of 132-74, with a season record of 8-4.

Jannik Sinner is seeded and the obvious favourite for the match, following his easy victory over the Belarusian at the Barcelona Open. Despite having a better record on Indoor Hard Courts for the season, Gerasimov faces a daunting challenge.

Prediction: Sinner to win in 2 sets.

Jannik Sinner vs Egor Gerasimov: Live Streaming and Where to Watch

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