John Isner vs Corentin Moutet Prediction & Betting Tips - ATP Newport Open

Prediction published on 19/07/2023, 10:02  by Kennedy Kechula in Tennis Predictions

Corentin Moutet and John Isner will meet in the second round at the Hall of Fame Open on Wednesday. Whoever wins here advances to the quarterfinals where a showdown with either Tommy Paul or wildcard Ethan Quinn awaits. John Isner is a former champion here. In fact, the American has won the title here four times which is more than any other player. And as he nears the conclusion of his long illustrious career, he will seek one final hoorah in Newport. Isner announced at the start of the year that this might be his last season as a pro tennis player. He has played only 14 matches so far in 2023 and has managed to win five times. His latest victory came in the first round, battling for an hour and 48 minutes to defeat the qualifier Alex Bolt 2-1. To form world number eight,

Corentin Moutet is making his debut in Newport, and has also not played that much this season. Injuries have limited him to just 18 matches thus far. Moutet has managed to win eight of those matches with half of them coming on grass. He is not a strong performer on grass. Moutet has won 10 of the 19 matches he has played on the surface in his career. But after his dominant display in the first round, he will fancy his chances of advancing past this round. Moutet defeated the wildcard, Eliott Spizzirri in straight sets and after requiring a tiebreak in the first set, won the second 6-0. The win has nudged him up three places to 70th in the live ranking.