Who Will Win: Rune Vs Soonwoo? Prediction For ATP Wimbledon 2024

What Time Will Holger Rune Play Against Kwon Soonwoo?

Rune and Soonwoo are on the Day 2 Schedule at Wimbledon 2024 on Tuesday 2 July. 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?

Match: NO. 15 HOLGER RUNE (DEN) v KWON SOONWOO (KOR)
Head-to-head: Kwon leads 2-0

This will be the 3rd Tour-level meeting between Rune and Kwon and their 2nd at a Grand Slam. However, it will be their first meeting on grass. Kwon currently leads the head-to-head record 2-0, with wins at the 2021 Marbella Clay and the 2022 Australian Open Hard.

Rune has never lost a Tour-level match to a player ranked as low as No. 367 Kwon. The lowest-ranked player to defeat Rune at the Tour-level is No. 338 Altug Celikbilek in Denmark’s 2019 Europe/Africa Group II tie against Turkiye. The lowest-ranked player to defeat Rune at a Grand Slam is No. 122 Arthur Cazaux in the 2nd round at this year’s Australian Open.

Here are the key facts about Rune and Kwon:

RUNE:
– Age: 21
– ATP Ranking: 15
– Titles: 4
– Career Grand Slam Record: 19-11
– Wimbledon Record: 4-2
– Career Record: 116-75
– Career Record on Grass: 7-6
– 2024 Record: 22-13
– 2024 Record on Grass: 0-1
– Career Five-Set Record: 2-3
– Comebacks from 0-2 Down: 0
– Career Tiebreak Record: 59-32
– 2024 Tiebreak Record: 16-4

Kwon:
– Age: 26
– ATP Ranking (1 July): 367
– Titles: 2
– Career Grand Slam Record: 7-18
– Wimbledon Record: 1-3
– Career Record: 66-69
– Career Record on Grass: 3-6
– 2024 Record: 2-4
– 2024 Record on Grass: 0-0
– Career Five-Set Record: 1-4
– Comebacks from 0-2 Down: 0
– Career Tiebreak Record: 33-31
– 2024 Tiebreak Record: 1-2

Rune is aiming to reach the 2nd round at Wimbledon for the 2nd time. He had a strong showing last year, reaching the quarterfinals. This year, he reached the round of 16 at Roland Garros but fell in the 2nd round at the Australian Open. Rune’s best result in 2024 was finishing runner-up in Brisbane.

Kwon is also looking to reach the 2nd round at Wimbledon for the 2nd time. His best result at the tournament was reaching the 2nd round in 2021. Kwon has a 2-21 record against Top 20 players at the Tour-level, and he is bidding to defeat a Top 20 player at a Grand Slam for the first time.

Both players have had their successes and struggles, and it will be an interesting match to see who comes out on top.

My Conclusion / Prediction:

My pick is that Rune will win.
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