Prediction Of Zverev Vs Cerundolo H2H, Who Will Win At ATP Mutua Madrid Open 2025?

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Zverev and Cerundolo are on the Day 7 Schedule at Mutua Madrid Open 2025 on Tuesday 29 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 Alexander Zverev from Germany and Francisco Cerundolo from Argentina, Cerundolo currently holds a 2-0 advantage in head-to-head meetings. They previously faced each other in the ATP Masters 1000 Madrid on clay, where Cerundolo won 6-3, 6-4, and in Buenos Aires on clay, where Cerundolo won 3-6, 6-3, 6-2.

Analyzing their previous match in Buenos Aires, both players displayed strong attacking abilities. Cerundolo had a higher conversion rate and a greater success in stealing points from Zverev’s serve. In terms of serve quality, return quality, forehand quality, and backhand quality, Zverev led in all categories except for return quality, where Cerundolo had the advantage. These statistics indicate that both players are skilled, but Cerundolo had a slight edge in overall performance.

Alexander Zverev is currently ranked World No. 2 and reached a career-high ranking of No. 1 in the junior category. Zverev achieved his career-high ranking after suffering a severe ankle injury during the 2022 Roland Garros semifinals against Nadal. He has a successful record, winning six titles in 2021 and leading all players born since 1990 with 24 career titles. Zverev notably defeated Djokovic on multiple occasions, including on his way to winning the 2018 Nitto ATP Finals, 2020 Tokyo Olympics, and 2021 Nitto ATP Finals championships. He has also had remarkable performances in Grand Slam tournaments, such as reaching his first Grand Slam final at the 2020 US Open. Zverev has defeated Nadal and Djokovic in previous tournaments and continues to be a strong competitor.

Francisco Cerundolo, ranked World No. 21, has made significant progress in his career. He broke into the Top 100 and achieved a new career-high ranking multiple times in 2022. In June 2023, he reached his career-high ranking of No. 19 after reaching the fourth round of the 2023 Roland Garros. Cerundolo’s notable victories include defeating higher-ranked players like Ruud and Rublev. He has won titles on both clay and grass surfaces, becoming the first Argentine ATP Tour champion on grass since 1995. Cerundolo comes from a family with a tennis background, with his father and younger brother also playing professional tennis. He aims to reach his seventh ATP Masters 1000 quarter-final and become the third Argentine to achieve multiple Madrid quarter-finals. Cerundolo defeated Zverev in their previous encounter in Buenos Aires and hopes to replicate that success.

In terms of clay court performance, Cerundolo leads among the listed players, with a 14-5 win-loss record. Sebastian Baez and Laslo Djere also have notable performances on clay. Zverev, despite his accomplishments, has a win-loss record of 10-3 on clay.

With these details in mind, the upcoming match between Zverev and Cerundolo holds intrigue as Cerundolo aims for his third win against Zverev, while Zverev seeks to break Cerundolo’s winning streak and achieve his 100th tour-level quarter-final.

My Conclusion / Prediction:

My pick is that Zverev will win.
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