ENTRY LIST ACAPULCO. Medvedev, Tsitsipas, Nadal, Zverev to star in the main draw

This is the list of the players that are expected to play in Acapulco in February

Tsitsipas And Medvedev In Acapulco

Daniil Medvedev, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Rafael Nadal and Alexander Zverev are among the top players part of the entry list of the ATP500 that will be staged in Acapulco on the 21st of February. The defending champion is Zverev, who defeated Tsitsipas in the 2021 final in straight sets (tournament details).

Here is the list of the announced players.

  1. Daniil Medvedev (2)
  2. Alexander Zverev (3)
  3. Stefanos Tsitsipas (4)
  4. Rafael Nadal (5)
  5. Matteo Berettini (7)
  6. Cameron Norrie (12)
  7. Pablo Carreño Busta (21)
  8. Taylor Fritz (22)
  9. John Isner (25)
  10. Lorenzo Sonego (26)
  11. Grigor Dimitrov (28)
  12. Reilly Opelka (29)
  13. Carlos Alcaraz (31)
  14. Frances Tiafoe (34)
  15. Dusan Lajovic (39)
  16. Tommy Paul (41)
  17. Sebastián Korda (43)
  18. LasloDjere (51)
  19. Benoit Paire (56)
  20. Pablo Andujar (57)
  21. Jenson Brooksby (58)
  22. Marcos Giron (66)
  23. Brandon Nakashima (68)

 

Medvedev at the Australian Open, ranking, and results in 2022

Daniil Medvedev

19 - 5win/loss

Hard
18-4
Clay
1-1
28 year old
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2024 Highlights

Ranked no.2 (career-high), the Russian owns an overall 7-1 win-loss record in 2022. The Russian is currently playing at the Australian Open where he overcame Henri Laaksonen 6-1 6-4 7-63, Nick Kyrgios 7-61 6-4 4-6 6-2, Botic Van De Zandschulp 6-4 6-4 6-2 and Maxime Cressy 6-2 7-64 6-74 7-5.

Daniil Medvedev will come up against the world no.9 Felix Auger-Aliassime in the quarter on Wednesday at 7:30 pm on Rod Laver Arena. Their current head to head is 3-0 for Medvedev.

Medvedev won 13 titles in his career: 6 on hard courts, 6 on indoor courts and 1 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)

Medvedev
Australian Open
Medvedev's Record
Medvedev
Projected
Draw

Tsitsipas at the Australian Open, ranking, and results in 2022

Stefanos Tsitsipas

21 - 7win/loss

Hard
10-6
I Hard
1-0
Clay
10-1
25 year old
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2024 Highlights

Now ranked no.4, Stefanos has achieved a composed 5-1 record in 2022. The Greek is currently competing at the Australian Open where he managed to beat Mikael Ymer 6-2 6-4 6-3, Sebastian Baez 7-61 6-75 6-3 6-4, Benoit Paire 6-3 7-5 6-72 6-4 and Taylor Harry Fritz 4-6 6-4 4-6 6-3 6-4.

Stefanos Tsitsipas will fight against the world no.10 Jannik Sinner in the quarter on Wednesday at 3:00 pm on Rod Laver Arena. Their head to head is 2-1 for Tsitsipas.

Stefanos won 7 titles in his career: 3 on clay courts and 4 on indoor courts. (See the list of his titles)

Tsitsipas
Australian Open
Tsitsipas's Record
Tsitsipas
Projected
Draw

Daniil Medvedev and Stefanos Tsitsipas clashed against each other 8 times. Their head to head is 6-2 for Medvedev. Previously, the last time they locked horns, Stefanos Tsitsipas won 6-3 7-6(3) 7-5 in the quarter in Paris (French Open) in June 2021.

You can see them in action in the following highlights.

Nadal at the Australian Open, ranking, and results in 2022

Rafael Nadal

3 - 2win/loss

Hard
2-1
Clay
1-1
37 year old
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2024 Highlights

Now ranked no.5, Rafael has an overall 8-0 win-loss record in 2022. The Spaniard is currently playing at the Australian Open where he overcame Marcos Giron 6-1 6-4 6-2, Yannick Hanfmann 6-2 6-3 6-4, Karen Khachanov 6-3 6-2 3-6 6-1, Adrian Mannarino 7-614 6-2 6-2 and Denis Shapovalov 6-3 6-4 4-6 3-6 6-3.

Rafael Nadal will face the world no.7 Matteo Berrettini in the semifinal. The head to head is 1-0 for Nadal.

Nadal conquered 1 title in 2022 in Melbourne.

Rafael won 89 titles in his career: 22 on hard courts, 62 on clay courts, 1 on indoor courts and 4 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)

Nadal
Australian Open
Nadal's Record
Nadal
Projected
Draw
 

Alexander Zverev in 2022

Alexander Zverev

20 - 8win/loss

Hard
18-6
Clay
2-2
27 year old
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2024 Highlights

Ranked no.3 (career-high), the German played his last match on the 23rd of January when he capitulated to world no.14 Denis Shapovalov 6-3 7-6(5) 6-3 in the 4th round in Australian Open (draw).

Until now, during this year Zverev has a 5-2 match record.

Zverev
Australian Open
Zverev's Record

Rafael Nadal and Alexander Zverev played each other 9 times. The head to head is 6-3 for Nadal. Before, the last time they fought against each other, Rafael Nadal won 6-3 6-4 in the quarter in Rome (Internazionali BNL d’Italia) in May 2021.

In the video below you can watch the highlights.

Daniil Medvedev, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Rafael Nadal and Alexander Zverev

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