Italian Open 2024: Tommy Paul vs Nicolas Jarry preview, head-to-head, prediction ahead of epic semi-final showdown

Tennis star Tommy Paul is set to face Nicolas Jarry for the semi-final clash in the Italian Open 2024, which is scheduled to take place in Rome. Check here preview, and head-to-head, prediction.

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Tommy Paul vs Nicolas Jarry Preview

Tennis star Tommy Paul is all set to face Nicolas Jarry for the semi-final clash of the Italian Open 2024, taking place in Rome. Paul has defeated Aslan Karatsev, Daniil Medvedev, and Hubert Hurkacz to enter the semi-final clash. Notably, the only time Paul dropped the set was in the match against Hubert. However, he played in that game, 7-5, 3-6, 6-3.

Meanwhile, Jarry has a great win over Stefano Napolitano, Alexandre Muller, and Stefanos Tsitsipas. Notably, the 3-6, 7-5, 6-4 win over Tsitsipas marked his top-10 win of the edition.

Tommy Paul vs Nicolas Jarry Match Details

Fixture: (14) Tommy Paul vs (21) Nicolas Jarry

Date: May 18, 2024

Tournament: Italian Open 2024

Round: Semifinal

Venue: Foro Italico, Rome, Italy

Category: ATP Masters 1000

Surface: Clay

Prize money: £7,877,020

Live telecast: USA - Tennis Channel | UK - Sky Sports | Canada - TSN+

Tommy Paul vs Nicolas Jarry head-to-head

Jarry leads Paul in their current head-to-head 1-0, having beaten his opponent at the 2023 French Open. Both of them have met each other only once in their careers. It was in the second round of the 2023 French Open. Nicolas Jarry defeated Tommy Paul by 3-6,6-1,6-4,7-5 in that epic encounter. In that match, Jarry had hit five aces and committed four double faults against Paul.

Tommy Paul vs Nicolas Jarry odds

Player Moneyline Handicap Bets Total Games
Tommy Paul
Nicolas Jarry

Tommy Paul vs Nicolas Jarry prediction

Notably, Jarry is fairly comfortable on the surface and has already made his way to the finals on many occasions. He has also beaten Tommy Paul on clay in previous tour meetings. It seems that Jarry has the full power to put pressure on his opponent for him to crack. On the other hand, Tommy Paul needs every bit of magic against a big server like Jarry to beat him.

Prediction: Jarry to win in three sets

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