[UPDATED SF]. Prediction, H2H of Rafael Nadal’s draw vs Carreno-Busta, Tsitsipas to win Barcelona

Barcelona draw preview with H2H - Rafael Nadal may need to topple Pablo Carreno-Busta, Stefanos Tsitsipas to conquer the event in Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell.

Rafael Nadal Stats info

Rafael Nadal is 2 wins away to conquer the title in Barcelona. Nadal has defeated Ilya Ivashka 3-6 6-2 6-4, Kei Nishikori 6-0 2-6 6-2 and Cameron Norrie 6-1 6-4 to reach the semifinal where he will face Pablo Carreno-Busta.

Draw Prediction with head to head records

This is Rafael Nadal’s projected draw with the likely opponents at Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell. Rafael has a a favorable record (13-2) against the plausible opponents.

R1 – Bye
R2 – Ilya Ivashka (111) – 3-6 6-2 6-4
R3 – Kei Nishikori (39) – 6-0 2-6 6-2
1/4 – Cameron Norrie (58) – 6-1 6-4
1/2 – Pablo Carreno-Busta (13) – H2H 7-0
Fin – Stefanos Tsitsipas (5) – H2H 6-2
or Jannik Sinner (19) – H2H 1-0

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1/2 – Pablo Carreno-Busta’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 7-0 for Rafael Nadal

Pablo Carreno-Busta Point Table info

Pablo Carreno-Busta has a 13-4 record in 2021, 9-1 on clay. Regarding the last 13 years, Pablo has a 321-155 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Pablo won 9 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of this current season was winning the title in in Marbella where he defeated Jaume Antoni Munar Clar in the final 6-1 2-6 6-4.

H2H Rafael Nadal vs. Pablo Carreno-Busta

This match would represent the 8th time that Rafael Nadal and Pablo Carreno-Busta fight against each other. The head to head is 7-0 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), 4-0 on clay .

Final – Stefanos Tsitsipas’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 6-2 for Rafael Nadal

Stefanos Tsitsipas Point Table info

Stefanos Tsitsipas has a 25-5 record in 2021, 8-0 on clay. As for the previous 7 years, Tsitsipas has a 113-36 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Tsitsipas will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 8 matches winning streak.

His most significant achievement of this year was conquering the title in in Carlo where he defeated Andrey Rublev in the final 6-3 6-3.

H2H Rafael Nadal vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas

This contest would be 9th time that Rafael Nadal and Stefanos Tsitsipas fight against each other. The head to head is 6-2 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on clay .

Nonetheless, Rafael Nadal may square off with Jannik Sinner. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Rafael Nadal.