Philipp Kohlschreiber is a very talented player but he has been in poor form lately and is hard to trust on him to win matches at the moment. Marius Copil will also be very motivated and used to the conditions in Cincinnati after winning two matches in the qualifying and his powerful serve is a great weapon on these fast conditions on this event. The Romanian is the underdog but should be able to get the win, he is very confident, has been playing at a good level and the fast courts are also better for him on this match against Philipp