

What Time Will Corentin Moutet Play Against Jacob Fearnley?
Moutet and Fearnley are on the Day 2 Schedule at Bnp Paribas Nordic Open 2024 on Tuesday 15 October 2024. Lets breakdown the career, past stats and recent form of these players and predict who will get the victory.
Who Will Win In This Head-To-Head?
Corentin Moutet, a 25-year-old tennis player from France, will be facing off against Jacob Fearnley from Great Britain. This will be their first meeting on the court. Moutet is currently ranked 71st in the world, with a career-high ranking of 51. In 2024, he has won 11 matches and reached two quarterfinals. In the Stockholm tournament, Moutet has a record of 0-1, losing in the first round in 2019.
Moutet had a successful year in 2022, ending the season with his career-high ranking and winning his 6th Challenger title in Szczecin. He also made it to the third round of the ATP Masters 1000 Paris as a qualifier. In 2020, at the age of 20, he reached his first ATP Tour final in Doha, becoming the youngest French finalist since Gasquet in 2006.
In the 2022 US Open, Moutet made history as the first lucky loser on record to reach the fourth round. He defeated former champion Wawrinka along the way. He continued his strong performance in 2024, reaching the fourth round in Roland Garros and the third round in the Paris Olympics. As an 18-year-old wildcard, Moutet won his first Challenger title in 2017 by defeating future world No. 3 Tsitsipas in Brest.
Off the court, Moutet has a passion for rapping and playing the piano. In 2020, he released an EP titled “Ecorche” with eight songs. It is worth mentioning that Moutet is currently seeking his first ATP Tour win on indoor hard courts since his victory over No. 13 Norrie in the 2022 ATP Masters 1000 Paris. He is one of 11 French players in the Top 100 rankings and will aim to become the first Frenchman to defeat Fearnley, who has an unbeaten record of 0-11 against French players at all levels.
Jacob Fearnley, a 23-year-old player from Great Britain, is currently ranked 99th in the world, with a career-high ranking of 98. In 2024, he has a record of 1-2, reaching the second round in Wimbledon. Stockholm will be his tournament debut.
Fearnley had a remarkable rise in the rankings, going from being unranked in July 2023 to breaking into the Top 500 in June 2024. He then reached the Top 200 in August 2024 and achieved his career-high ranking of 98 in September 2024. During the season, he had an impressive 23-1 record in Challenger matches, winning four titles.
The British player made his ATP Tour debut at the 2024 Eastbourne tournament as a wildcard, but lost in the first round to B. Harris. However, he secured his first tour-level win in Wimbledon by defeating Moro Canas in the first round. Fearnley’s Wimbledon journey ended in the second round, where he lost to seven-time champion Djokovic.
In addition to his success in the Challenger circuit, Fearnley has also performed well in ITF tournaments. He has a 24-6 record on the ITF World Tennis Tour and has won titles, including the most recent one at the 2024 M25 Esch Alzette. Fearnley achieved a career-high ranking of No. 27 in the junior rankings, with notable victories over future World No. 1s Alcaraz and Sinner in junior competitions.
Before turning professional, Fearnley spent five years playing college tennis for Texas Christian University. He was a four-time ITA All-American and played an instrumental role in helping his team win the national championship in his final year.
Heading into the Stockholm tournament, Fearnley is on a winning streak, having won his last 12 matches. He recently captured back-to-back Challenger titles in Rennes and Orleans, including a win over No. 46 Mannarino in the quarterfinals of Rennes. Fearnley has been unbeaten on indoor hard courts this season, boasting a perfect record of 20-0. He qualified for the Stockholm tournament after defeating Pokorny and Majchrzak.
In summary, Corentin Moutet and Jacob Fearnley will face each other for the first time in the Stockholm tournament. Moutet has had success in both the Challenger and ATP Tour, while Fearnley has made significant strides in his ranking and has been performing exceptionally well in recent tournaments.
My Conclusion / Prediction:
My pick is that Moutet will win.
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