The 4th-seed Stefanos Tsitsipas clash with the Colombian qualifier, Daniel Galán in the first round on Tuesday, 30 August. It will be a win-to-win match for the Greeks No one against the 26-year-old qualifier. Let us check, Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Daniel Galán Match Prediction, Head-to-Head, Preview, Betting Tips and Live Stream- US Open 2022.
Stefanos Tsitsipas is the only Greek player in the top 10 in history. At the Australian Open, he quite impressively entered the semi-final, one of his best AO performances. He lost against Daniil to end his AO tour, however, Tsitsipas made it into the majority of the tournament finals he competed. Stefanos also lifted his first men’s doubles title with his duet, F. Lopez in the Mexican Open.
His overall performance throughout the tours has been very impressive as he got a hand on the Monte-Carlo Masters title in April. Followed by quarter, semi and final in the Barcelona, Madrid and Italian Open respectively. Unfortunately, he dropped against Holger Rune in the French Open in the fourth round by 5-7, 6-3, 3-6, 4-6. Prior to losing to one of his greatest social & on-court rivals, Krygios in the third round of Wimbledon he achieved the Mallorca Open title.
The Colombian, World No 94, Daniel Galán could not make it to the main draw in this year’s Australian Open, but he achieved his first Challengers title in Concepcion defeating Rodriguez Taverna (6-1, 3-6, 6-3). Daniel also reached the quarter-final of the Cordoba Open in early February defeating J. Munar of Spain. Nevertheless, he won his second Challengers in mid-April against S. Johnson. Then made it to another Challengers semis in US and Heilbronn.
The 26-year-old was also unable to qualify for the main draw of the French Open. Daniel performed his best in any major at Wimbledon by advancing to the third round. He also defeated Fabio Fognini registering his first against the top 30 at the Croatia Open.
Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Daniel Galán Match Details
- Tournament: U.S Open (Grand Slam)
- Round: First Round
- Date: 30 August 2022
- Match Timing: 4:30 AM IST, 11:00 PM GMT
- Venue: Louis Armstrong Stadium, New York, United States
- Surface: Hard
- Category: Men’s Singles
- Prize Money: $60,102,000
Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Daniel Galán Head-to-Head record
The first meeting between both these rivals will be on Tuesday, 30 August.
Head-to-head: 0-0
Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Daniel Galán Match prediction
Tsitsipas will be the favourite of the crowd out in New York. He can find it pretty smooth to close off the match within two hours against the Colombian. The Greek has a powerful backhand which can cause huge damage to his opponent.
Prediction: Stefanos Tsitsipas will beat Daniel Galan in three sets.
Betting Tips: Tsitsipas will win at 1.01 odds.
Stefanos Tsitsipas’s Last three performances
- Finals in the Cincinnati Open 2022: Lost against B. Ćorić by 6-7, 2-6
- Semi-final in the Cincinnati Open 2022: Won against Daniil Medvedev 7-6, 3-6, 6-3
- Quarter-final in the Cincinnati Open 2022: Won against John Isner 7-6, 5-7, 6-3
Daniel Galán’s Last three performances
- Qualifiers (Round 3) at U.S Open 2022: Beat M. Arnaldi 6-4, 7-6
- Qualifiers (Round 2) at U.S Open 2022: Beat M. Purcell 7-6, 6-4
- Round 1 of Qualifiers at U.S Open 2022: Defeated L. Darderi 6-3, 6-2
Broadcast and Live Stream Details
- US – Tennis Channel
- UK – Tennis TV (live streaming)
- Australia – beIN Sports
- Canada – TSN
- India – Discovery/ Tennis TV
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