Prediction Of Martinez Vs Fils H2H, Who Will Win At ATP Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell 2025?

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Martinez and Fils are on the Day 3 Schedule at Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell 2025 on Wednesday 16 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?

Pedro Martinez (ESP) and [7] Arthur Fils (FRA) have a head-to-head record of 1-1. In their first meeting in Santiago, Chile, on clay, Martinez won in three sets with a score of 6-3 6-7(5) 6-2. In their second meeting in Basel, Switzerland, on hard court, Fils won in straight sets with a score of 7-5 6-3. They also faced each other in Bordeaux CH, France, on clay, where Fils won with a score of 6-2 6-3.

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According to the 52-week averages, Martinez has a 21% conversion rate during his attacks, a 66% score steal rate, a 35% serve quality, a 7.0 return quality, a 6.3 forehand quality, and a 7.2 backhand quality. On the other hand, Fils has a 26% conversion rate during his attacks, a 70% score steal rate, a 35% serve quality, a 7.9 return quality, an 6.8 forehand quality, and an 8.0 backhand quality. The tour average for these statistics is a 24% conversion rate during attacks, a 69% score steal rate, a 31% serve quality, a 7.9 return quality, a 6.5 forehand quality, and a 7.5 backhand quality.

Pedro Martinez is a 23-year-old Spanish player who is currently ranked World No. 49. His career-high ranking is No. 36, which he achieved in February 2025. In 2025, he has a win-loss record of 9-11, with his best performance being a semifinal appearance at Buenos Aires. His overall performance in the event is 1-3. Martinez broke into the Top 50 after winning his first ATP Tour title in Santiago in February 2022 and reached the Top 40 in May of the same year.

Some notable achievements for Martinez include defeating No. 16 Bautista Agut at the 2021 Kitzbuhel tournament and reaching the final, as well as defeating No. 8 Ruud en route to the final at the 2024 Estoril. He also qualified for six tour-level events in 2020, including the Australian Open, Rio de Janeiro, Rome, and Roland Garros. In that same year, he earned his first tour-level win at the Australian Open and advanced to the third round at Roland Garros. Additionally, he has reached eight of his 13 career Challenger finals on home clay in Spain, winning titles in Marbella, Seville, Maspalomas, Girona, and Valencia.

It’s worth noting that Martinez has a 4-26 record against Top 20 players, with only 2 of those wins coming on clay. One of his notable victories was over No. 14 Rune in the second round of the Rotterdam tournament in February. He has also recorded wins against No. 17 Monfils at the 2021 Wimbledon, No. 16 Bautista Agut at the 2021 Kitzbuhel, and No. 8 Ruud at the 2024 Estoril.

Arthur Fils, a 20-year-old French player, is currently ranked World No. 14, which is his career-high ranking. In 2025, he has a win-loss record of 15-7, reaching four quarterfinals. At the Barcelona tournament, he has a 3-1 record, reaching the quarterfinals in 2024. Fils had a breakthrough season in 2023, reaching the Top 200 in January, Top 100 in May, and Top 50 in July. He achieved his career-high ranking of No. 14 in April 2025, becoming the youngest player to reach the quarterfinals of all three ATP Masters 1000 events in a single year.

Fils had a successful run in 2024 ATP 500 events, with a 17-4 record. He won the Hamburg tournament, defeating No. 4 Zverev, and also won the Tokyo tournament, saving a championship point against Humbert in an all-French final. He became the youngest Frenchman since Gael Monfils in 2005 to win an ATP Tour title when he lifted the Lyon trophy as the No. 112-ranked wildcard player in 2023. He also reached the semifinals at Montpellier and Marseille in 2023.

In his earlier years, Fils made an impact as a junior player. As a 16-year-old, he defeated former Top-20 player Tomic in his Grand Slam qualifying debut at the 2021 Roland Garros. He also reached the final in the boys’ singles and won the boys’ doubles title alongside Mpetshi Perricard.

Fils has the chance to become the third player this century to reach multiple quarterfinals at the Barcelona tournament before turning 21 years old. The other two players to achieve this feat are Alcaraz in 2022-23 and Nadal in 2005-07. Fils has the opportunity to reach his 18th ATP Tour quarterfinal and is aiming for his fourth consecutive quarterfinal appearance after recent successes in Indian Wells, Miami, and Monte-Carlo.

Historically, some other French players who have reached multiple quarterfinals at the Barcelona tournament in the Open Era include Cedric Pioline, Henri Leconte, Thierry Tulasne, and Francois Jauffret.

My Conclusion / Prediction:

My pick is that Martinez will win.
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