Francisco Cerundolo and Martin Damm will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the European Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 11:30 am on Centre Court. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Francisco Cerundolo who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Francisco Cerundolo is the pick to win this match.
Francisco Cerundolo -> 1.45
Martin Damm -> 2.73
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Prediction and head to head Francisco Cerundolo vs. Martin Damm
There is no head to head record between Francisco Cerundolo and Martin Damm since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Francisco Cerundolo
36 - 20win/loss
21
18
LWLWWLWWLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 36-20 | 14-10 | 15-8 | 2-1 | 5-1 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 38-25 | 12-8 | 21-11 | 5-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 35-31 | 5-10 | 21-13 | 9-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-26 | 10-10 | 19-12 | 4-2 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 36-28 | 7-8 | 25-10 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 21, Cerundolo will start his run in Brussels after he played his last match in Shanghai where he lost 6-3 3-6 6-2 to Mensik in the 3rd round on the 11th of October.
Cerundolo has a compiled 36-20 win-loss record in 2026, 2-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the season was winning the title in Buenos Aires where he overcame Luciano Darderi in the final 6-4 6-2 and in London where he overcame Tommy Paul in the final 6-7(4) 6-4 6-3.
Talking about his overall career, Francisco has an overall 387-212 record. He has a positive 23-20 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in Brussels
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2022. See his history.
Martin Damm
33 - 28win/loss
107
90
WLWLLLWLLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 33-28 | 11-13 | 7-6 | 8-4 | 7-5 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 52-20 | 36-13 | 0-2 | 16-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 15-20 | 7-7 | 1-5 | 7-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 52-29 | 30-14 | 9-8 | 13-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 32-23 | 17-12 | 10-6 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 107, Martin got to the 2nd round after defeating Buvaysar Gadamauri 6-1 6-4, Andrea Guerrieri 7-6(6) 6-7(5) 6-3 and Yannick Hanfmann 7-5 6-3.
In the 1st round, Martin had a good straight sets win against Hanfmann (7-5 6-3). During the match Damm scored 62 points vs Hanfmann’s 47. Damm was quite aggressive to blast 29 winners.
About the serving games, Damm bagged 11 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Martin Damm was very effective on serve to win 88% (29/33) of his 1st serve and 71% (15/21) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Damm broke Hanfmann twice after converting 40% of his break points (2/5).
Martin has an aggregate 33-28 win-loss record in 2026, 8-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Head 2 Head
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WWWWWWWWWW Tennis Scores in Brussels
- Mariano NavoneNavone – Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo (7-610 6-2) – See score progression
- Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Max SchoenhausSchoenhaus (7-63 6-75 7-5) – See score progression
- Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar – Federico CinaCina (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Alex MichelsenMichelsen – Andrea GuerrieriGuerrieri (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Tallon Griekspoor/Botic Van de ZandschulpGriekspoor/Botic Van de Zandschulp – Juan Manuel Cerundolo/Benjamin KittayManuel Cerundolo/Benjamin Kittay (7-60 6-3) – See score progression
- Martin DammDamm – Yannick HanfmannHanfmann (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Raphael Collignon/David GoffinCollignon/David Goffin – Marc Polmans/Jan ZielinskiPolmans/Jan Zielinski (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
- Francisco Cerundolo/Alex MichelsenCerundolo/Alex Michelsen – David Poljak/Michael VrbenskyPoljak/Michael Vrbensky (3-6 6-3 10-2) – See score progression
- Mariano NavoneNavone – Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo (7-6(10) 6-2) – See score progression
- Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Max SchoenhausSchoenhaus (7-6(3) 6-7(5) 7-5) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- David GoffinGoffin – Remy BertolaBertola (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jan-Lennard StruffStruff – Marcos GironGiron (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp – Clement ChidekhChidekh (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Mariano NavoneNavone – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jacob FearnleyFearnley – Hugo GastonGaston (0-0) – H2H and prediction
