

What Time Will Diego Dedura-Palomero Play Against Denis Shapovalov?
Dedura-Palomero and Shapovalov are on the Day 2 Schedule at Bmw Open 2025 on Tuesday 15 April 2025. 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 upcoming match between Diego Dedura-Palomero of Germany and Denis Shapovalov of Canada, it will be their first meeting on the ATP Tour. Dedura-Palomero is a 17-year-old player ranked at World No. 549, with his career-high ranking being No. 547 in April 2025. He has not played any matches this year, including at the Munich Open where he will be making his debut.
Dedura-Palomero achieved his first ATP point at the age of 15 when he defeated another German prospect, Engel, at the M25 Wetzlar. He became the first player born in 2008 to win an ATP Challenger Tour match at the 2024 Augsburg CH, where he defeated Dutra da Silva. With a record of 30-19 on the ITF World Tennis Tour, he reached his first final at the 2024 M25 Santa Margherita di Pula. He is of Chilean and Lithuanian descent and is fluent in English, German, Lithuanian, and Spanish.
It is worth noting that Dedura-Palomero is the first player born in 2008 to compete on the ATP Tour. He has a 1-1 record against top 100 players, with a win against No. 100 McDonald and a loss to No. 78 Bublik in the qualifying matches for this week’s tournament in Munich.
On the other hand, Denis Shapovalov is a 25-year-old player from Canada, currently ranked World No. 29, with a career-high ranking of No. 10. In 2025, he has a record of 12 wins and 7 losses, including winning the title in Dallas. This will be his first time playing in the Munich Open.
Shapovalov made history as the first Canadian men’s singles quarter-finalist at the US Open in 2020. He then became the second Canadian man, along with Raonic, to break into the top 10 rankings. In 2021, he reached his first Grand Slam semifinal at Wimbledon, where he defeated two-time champion Murray and had 5-set wins over Kohlschreiber and Khachanov.
He has also had success in ATP Masters 1000 tournaments, reaching the final in Paris in 2019 and four other semifinals, including the 2017 Montreal where he upset No. 2 Nadal and became the youngest semifinalist in the tournament’s history at just 18 years old. Shapovalov contributed to Canada’s team titles by defeating Carreno Busta in the 2022 ATP Cup final and Kokkinakis in the 2022 Davis Cup final.
In his junior career, Shapovalov won the Wimbledon boys’ singles title in 2016. Less than 15 months later, he broke into the top 50 of the PIF ATP rankings.
It is worth mentioning that Shapovalov is looking for his first clay-court win since reaching the third round of the 2024 Roland Garros, where he lost to Hurkacz. He has a record of 1 win and 3 losses against fellow left-handed players since Wimbledon, with all losses being to Shelton.
My Conclusion / Prediction:
My pick is that Dedura-Palomero will win.
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Matchstat.com Diego Dedura-Palomero vs Denis Shapovalov prediction.







