No. 14 seed Diego Schwartzman will meet Alexei Popyrin in the second round of the 2022 US Open on Thursday, September 1. Get the live streaming options of this Diego Schwartzman v Alexei Popyrin match along with its preview, head to head, and tips here.
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Diego Schwartzman v Alexei Popyrin Head to Head
They have met just once at a lower level contest, with Schwartzman winning that many years ago.
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Scwartzman Advances As Sock Retires
After a brilliant start to the contest, Jack Sock start struggling with a back injury and eventually retired from the opening round contest, allowing Diego Schwartzman to progress into the next round.
Both players gave it their all in the gruelling opening two sets, but it was Sock, who came out on top in both the sets to lead the 14th seed by two sets to nil. In the third, the former World no. 8 started suffering from a back injury, he could barely move or strike the ball with power and eventually quit after being bageled in the third set.
The World No. 16 entered the second round despite being down at 3-6, 5-7, 6-0, 1-0 in the contest. He will have his work cut out in the next round against another player, who is athletic and can strike the ball hard.
The 30-year-old Argentine is making his ninth appearance at the U.S. Open is into the second round for the sixth time. He is a two-time quarterfinalist here and made it to the Round of 16 last year. He got lucky in the opening round, but will hope to raise his game in the next round.
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Popyrin Holds Off Tseng
Alexei Popyrin won his opening round match in straight sets, but by no means was it an easy victory as the Aussie needed two hours and 42 minutes to battle past Taipei’s Chun-Hsin
Tseng.
The 6’5″ Aussie struck 15 aces and 46 winners to beat the World no. 89 Tseng 6-3, 7-6 (7-5), 7-6 (7-3). The world No. 84 Popyrin got the solitary break of the first set, but faced some stern resistance from Tseng, who is ranked five places below him.
Both players exchanged a break in the second set and traded two breaks each in the third, but Popyrin edged out the Taipei player in back-to-back tiebreaks to seal the contest and make it 3-0 in the opening rounds at the US Open. He had reached the third round in both his previous two appearances, and will be looking to reach the Round of 32 for a third time on Thursday.
Th 23-year-old Popyrin has had a very difficult time at the top level this year and came into the contest with a 4-14 tour-level record. He however tasted some success at the lower level, winning a Challenger title and reaching two semifinals.
Schwartzman v Popyrin Prediction and Tip
Schwartzman will hold the edge in this contest and should advance in either three or four sets.
Tip: Schwartzman to win: 8/11 (Click Here to Bet with bet365)
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