🎾 ATP Madrid: Alexander Zverev vs Francisco Cerundolo

🎾 ATP Madrid: Alexander Zverev vs Francisco Cerundolo – Match Preview

🧠 Form & Context

🇩🇪 Alexander Zverev

• Gritty Survival: Battled back from a set and break down to outlast Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 2-6, 7-6, 7-6 in a near-three-hour thriller.
• Confidence Rebuild: Echoes his Munich title run, where a comeback over Griekspoor sparked his first title of 2025.
• Madrid Affinity: Two-time former champion but lost in the R16 here last year to Francisco Cerundolo.
• Masters 2025 Struggles: Has yet to reach a Masters quarterfinal this season, something he’s determined to correct.

🇦🇷 Francisco Cerundolo

• Fortunate Draw: Defeated Harold Mayot and Francisco Comesana without dropping a set but hasn’t faced a top-30 player yet in Madrid.
• Consistent Season: 22 wins in 31 matches; quarterfinalist at two of the first three Masters events of 2025.
• Top-10 Record: Maintains a strong career record against top-10 opponents, already beating three this year.
• Madrid Comfort: Beat Zverev here last year in the R16 and matches up well against high seeds on clay.

🔍 Match Breakdown

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