A spot in the next round is at stake on Thursday, when Adrian Mannarino goes up against Alexis Galarneau in the Newport round of 16. Adrian Mannarino comes in at 5 wins from the last ten. Alexis Galarneau is 5-5 across recent matches.
This is the first career meeting between the two, which means no head-to-head baggage on either side of the net.
Adrian Mannarino is clearly higher-rated on grass — our number puts Mannarino around 56%. Mannarino comes in off a compressed schedule; Galarneau comes in off a compressed schedule. This one is close to a coin flip, and the lean toward Mannarino is exactly that — a lean.