Norrie C. - Korda S.

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Cameron Norrie vs Sebastian Korda — US Open R1 Preview

ATP US Open Hard Court Round 1

🧠 Form & Context

Cameron Norrie (No. 36, age 30)

• 🇬🇧 Former British No. 1, back inside the top-40 after a dip.
• 🏆 Slam strength in 2025: RG R16, Wimbledon QF — majors have buoyed his ranking.
• 📉 US swing stumbles: losses to Vukic (Toronto) and Bautista Agut (Cincinnati).
• 📊 2025: 27–22 (8–11 hard).
• 💡 Lefty grinder who thrives in long rallies, but looks blunt when rhythm goes.

Sebastian Korda (No. 86, age 25)

• 🇺🇸 Talented shot-maker still navigating fitness/illness stops and starts.
• ⏳ 2024 highs: Washington title, Montreal SF; season ended post-USO after elbow surgery.
• 📉 2025: 14–10; Roland Garros R3 (lost to Tiafoe); Miami QF; withdrew from Winston-Salem SF (illness).
• ⚠️ US Open record: 1–4 in main draws — often arrives short of peak in NYC.
• 📊 Style: Clean, flat pace; serve + backhand can take over, but dips in long physical sets.

📘 Head-to-Head

• Korda leads 3–1.
• Wins: AO 2022 R1 (straights), Delray 2021 SF, Queen’s 2023 QF.
• Norrie’s win: Delray 2022 QF.

🔍 Match Breakdown

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📊 Tale of the Tape (Qualitative)

• Rally tolerance: Edge Norrie in extended exchanges.
• First-strike ceiling: Edge Korda (serve + backhand patterns).
• US Open comfort: Neither excels historically; Korda’s health rhythm is the X-factor.
• Recent form: Norrie’s Slam results stronger; Korda’s week-to-week form more volatile.
• In-match volatility: Norrie steadier; Korda streakier with higher peaks.