On Thursday, Learner Tien (No. 122 in the world) takes on Joao Fonseca (No. 145) in the Round Robin at the Next Gen ATP Finals Men Singles 2024.
Tien’s last competition was on August 27, 2024 at the US Open, when he lost 4-6, 6-3, 1-6, 2-6 to Arthur Fils in the Round of 128. Fonseca lost in three sets the last time he played, falling 6-7, 7-6, 4-6 to Eliot Spizzirri at the qualifying round of the US Open on August 22, 2024.
- Tournament: Next Gen ATP Finals Men Singles 2024
- Round: Round Robin
- Date: Thursday, December 19
- Live Stream: Watch Tennis Channel on Fubo
- Court Surface: Hard
Learner Tien vs. Joao Fonseca matchup stats
- Tien is 5-2 on hard courts over the past year.
- Tien has won 74.4% of his service games on hard courts and 30.2% of his return games over the past 12 months.
- Tien has converted 24 of 64 break points on hard courts (37.5%) over the past 12 months and is 175th in break points won.
- Tien was defeated in the Round of 128 of his previous tournament (the US Open) 4-6, 6-3, 1-6, 2-6 by No. 24-ranked Fils on August 27.
- Fonseca has registered a 2-1 record in one tournament on hard courts over the past 12 months.
- Fonseca is 34-for-42 in service games on hard courts (81%) and 11-for-41 in return games (26.8%).
- On hard courts Fonseca is 10-for-24 on break points, 41.7%, to rank 246th.
- In the Qualification Final of his previous tournament (the US Open) on August 22, Fonseca was eliminated by No. 343-ranked Spizzirri 6-7, 7-6, 4-6.
Tien vs. Fonseca futures odds
Tennis odds courtesy of Tipico Sportsbook. Odds updated Wednesday at 9:56 PM ET.
- Tien Odds to Win the 2024 Next Gen ATP Finals Men Singles 2024: +550
- Fonseca Odds to Win the 2024 Next Gen ATP Finals Men Singles 2024: +550
Tennis odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Wednesday at 9:56 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
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