Who Will Win: Shapovalov Vs Kecmanovic? Prediction For ATP Mubadala Citi Dc Open 2024

What Time Will Denis Shapovalov Play Against Miomir Kecmanovic?

Shapovalov and Kecmanovic are on the Day 4 Schedule at Mubadala Citi Dc Open 2024 on Thursday 1 August 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 their head-to-head matchups, Denis Shapovalov from Canada has a 3-0 lead over Miomir Kecmanovic from Serbia. They have played each other in various tournaments, including Winston-Salem in the USA in 2019, Tokyo in Japan in 2019, and Acapulco in Mexico in 2023. Shapovalov has won all three of these matches. They also faced each other in the finals of the U.S.A. F14 tournament on clay, with Shapovalov coming out on top.

Denis Shapovalov, aged 25, currently ranks 139th in the world and has reached a career-high ranking of 10th. In the year 2024, he has a win-loss record of 14-17 with five appearances in the third round. He has achieved significant milestones, such as becoming the first Canadian men’s singles quarter-finalist at the US Open in 2020 and breaking into the top 10, making him only the second Canadian man to do so in history. Shapovalov also had a successful run at the 2021 Wimbledon, reaching his first Grand Slam semi-final after defeating 2-time champion Andy Murray and winning two five-set matches. He has also reached the finals of the 2019 Paris tournament and achieved four other ATP Masters 1000 semi-finals. At the age of 18, Shapovalov became the youngest semi-finalist in the history of the series at the 2017 Montreal tournament, where he upset world No. 2 Rafael Nadal. Additionally, he has contributed to Canada’s victories in the 2022 ATP Cup and 2022 Davis Cup finals by defeating Carreno Busta and Kokkinakis, respectively. Shapovalov began his junior career with a win at the 2016 Wimbledon boys’ singles title and quickly climbed into the top 50 of the PIF ATP Rankings less than 15 months later.

The match between

Shapovalov and Kecmanovic is taking place at the Rock Creek Park Tennis Center in Washington, D.C., USA, from 29 July to 4 August 2024. It is worth noting that Shapovalov made his ATP Tour debut in Washington in 2016 as a wildcard ranked 371st, but he now seeks his 38th tour-level quarter-final (20-17). His last quarter-final appearance was in the first week of 2023 in Adelaide-1, where he lost to Djokovic.

Miomir Kecmanovic, aged 24, currently ranks 51st in the world and achieved a career-high ranking of 27th in January 2023. In 2024, he has a win-loss record of 18-20 with two quarter-final appearances. Kecmanovic broke into the top 40 after winning his first ATP Tour title at the 2020 Kitzbuhel tournament. He also had a remarkable year in 2022, earning a personal-best 38 wins and reaching the fourth round of the Australian Open, the third round of Roland Garros, and the third round of Wimbledon. He has reached the quarter-finals of ATP Masters 1000 tournaments at the 2019 Indian Wells as a lucky loser, as well as at the 2022 Indian Wells and 2022 Miami tournaments. One of the biggest wins of his career came in the fourth round of the 2022 Indian Wells tournament against world No. 6 Matteo Berrettini. In his junior career, Kecmanovic defeated Tsitsipas to win the Orange Bowl title in 2015 and finished the year as the world No. 1 junior player, ahead of Tsitsipas.

Kecmanovic aims to become the third Serbian man to reach the quarter-finals in Washington, following in the footsteps of Troicki (2008, 2011) and Tipsarevic (2010-11). He is looking to achieve his 29th ATP Tour quarter-final, with two already in 2024 at Acapulco and Eastbourne.

My Conclusion / Prediction:

My pick is that Shapovalov will win.
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