What Time Will Roberto Bautista Agut Play Against Ugo Humbert?
Agut and Humbert are on the Day 3 Schedule at Mallorca Championships 2024 on Tuesday 25 June 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?
In the men’s singles semi-final match at the Mallorca Country Club in Mallorca, Spain, Roberto Bautista Agut from Spain will be facing Ugo Humbert from France. Bautista Agut currently leads the head-to-head record between the two players, with a score of 1-0.
In their previous meeting at the Montpellier tournament in France, Bautista Agut emerged victorious with a score of 6-3 6-3.
Bautista Agut, aged 36, is currently ranked as the World No. 122. He has achieved a career-high ranking of No. 9. In the year 2024, he has recorded a win-loss record of 11-12, with his best performance reaching the quarter-finals in Hong Kong. In the Mallorca tournament in 2022, he reached the final and has a record of 5-2 there.
Throughout his career, Bautista Agut has won a total of 11 ATP Tour titles, with his most recent ones coming in 2022. He also reached a career-high ranking of No. 9 and ended the year 2019 at that position. Notably, he reached his first Grand Slam quarter-final at the 2019 Australian Open and his first Grand Slam semi-final at the 2019 Wimbledon, after starting the season with a 0-9 record in the fourth round matches of Grand Slam tournaments. Bautista Agut has also achieved impressive victories against the likes of Novak Djokovic and Daniil Medvedev.
It is interesting to note that Bautista Agut used to play football for Villarreal C.F. until the age of 14. In the current year, Bautista Agut has dropped out of the top 110 for the first time since August 2012. He has a career record of 39-99 against players ranked in the top 20 and has a 0-4 record in 2024. Bautista Agut is hoping to secure his first top 20 win since defeating Medvedev in the quarter-finals of the Halle tournament last year.
On the other hand, Ugo Humbert, aged 25, is currently ranked as the World No. 16. He achieved a career-high ranking of No. 13 in April 2024 after winning the Dubai tournament. He became the third player in the Open Era to win his 6th ATP Tour title in his 6th final, joining the ranks of Ernests Gulbis and Martin Klizan.
Humbert has had notable victories over Alexander Zverev and Andrey Rublev on his way to winning his third career title at the 2021 Halle tournament. He has also won two titles on French soil, one in his hometown of Metz in 2023 and the other in Marseille in 2024. Humbert’s first ATP Tour title came in Auckland in 2020 when he was 21 years old, making him the youngest French champion since Richard Gasquet in 2007. He also saved four match points against Dan Evans en route to winning his second ATP Tour title in Antwerp in the same year.
Humbert has achieved a record of 12-14 against top 10 players, with his biggest career win coming against Daniil Medvedev at the 2022 ATP Cup. He has also had success in the Challenger circuit, winning several titles, including a victory over former World No. 3 Dominic Thiem in the final of the Rennes tournament in 2022.
In the past 52 weeks, Humbert has maintained an undefeated record of 8-0 against players ranked outside the top 100.
In this upcoming match, Humbert is aiming to reach his 28th tour-level quarter-final, with his sixth on grass courts. He recently reached the semi-finals at the ‘s-Hertogenbosch tournament.
My Conclusion / Prediction:
My pick is that Agut will win.
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