Stefanos Tsitsipas and Marcos Giron will square off in the quarter of the Abierto Mexicano Telcel
for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 7:30 pm on ESTADIO. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Stefanos Tsitsipas who should win in 2 sets.
Stefanos Tsitsipas -> 1.22
Marcos Giron -> 4.75
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Prediction and head to head Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Marcos Giron
This will be the 2nd time that Stefanos Tsitsipas and Marcos Giron clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Tsitsipas (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they played, Tsitsipas won 6-1 6-2 in the qualifications in Chengdu back in 2017.
Stefanos Tsitsipas
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22-18 | 12-10 | 7-5 | 2-1 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 45-22 | 13-11 | 22-6 | 8-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 51-24 | 19-9 | 17-5 | 11-6 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 61-24 | 18-8 | 17-4 | 18-9 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 55-19 | 26-8 | 23-5 | 6-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 4, Stefanos reached the quarter after beating Laslo Djere 7-67 7-64 and Jeff Wolf 6-1 6-0.
In the 2nd round, The Greek had a good straight sets win against Wolf (6-1 6-0). During the match, Tsitsipas scored 48 points vs Wolf’s 16. Stefanos was extremely aggressive to blast 17 winners.
Regarding the service games, Tsitsipas recorded 5 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Stefanos Tsitsipas was quite effective on serve to win 89% (17/19) of his 1st serve and 73% (11/15) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Stefanos broke Wolf 5 times after converting 83% of his break points (5/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Tsitsipas hasn’t conceded yet a set in this competition to win 59% of the points he played.
Tsitsipas has a solid record in the last 8 years having won 68% of his matches (345-159). 8-2 on hard in 2022. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Tsitsipas has a composed139-70 match record in the last 8 years on hard.
The Greek’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in Rotterdam.
Tsitsipas has an aggregate 13-4 win-loss record in 2022, 8-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Acapulco
Marcos Giron
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23-28 | 12-14 | 4-7 | 4-4 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 29-27 | 6-11 | 3-8 | 11-4 | 9-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 32-30 | 17-15 | 7-6 | 5-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 23-31 | 11-13 | 3-9 | 6-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 33-24 | 12-10 | 5-5 | 11-6 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 59, Marcos reached the quarter after beating John Millman 7-63 2-0 ret. and Pablo Carreno-Busta 6-77 6-4 7-64.
In the 2nd round against Carreno-Busta, Giron recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-77 6-4 7-64). During the match Giron scored 120 points vs Carreno-Busta’s 110. Giron was pretty aggressive to blast 54 winners.
Talking about serving, Giron scored 6 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Marcos Giron was extremely effective on serve to win 79% (54/68) of his 1st serve and 58% (25/43) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Marcos broke Carreno-Busta twice after converting 25% of his break points (2/8).
The American’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in Dallas.
Marcos has an overall 6-5 win-loss record in 2022, 3-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Acapulco
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2020. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Tsitsipas | Giron |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 39 | 51 |
| Pts | 138-96 | 181-165 |
| Total Points | 234 | 346 |
| Winners | 48 | 77 |
| %Winners | 35% | 43% |
Both Tsitsipas and Giron played 2 matches. At the moment, Marcos Giron conceded 1 set while Stefanos Tsitsipas hasn’t dropped a set so far. Tsitsipas has played 2 set(s) less than Giron (4 vs 6). Therefore, Tsitsipas played 12 games less than Giron. Stefanos scored 48 winners (35% of the total points). On the other side, Marcos struck 77 winners (43%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Tsitsipas | Giron |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 9 |
| Avg per match | 3.5 | 4.5 |
| 1st in | 60/107 | 100/169 |
| %1st in | 56% | 59% |
| 1st pts | 48/60 | 77/100 |
| %1st pts | 80% | 77% |
| 2nd pts | 34/47 | 36/69 |
| %2nd pts | 72% | 52% |
Tsitsipas managed to score 7 aces (3.5 per match). Giron bagged 9 aces (4.5 per match). Tsitsipas won 80% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 72% of the points. On the other side, Giron won 77% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 52% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Tsitsipas | Giron |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 7 | 5 |
| Converted | 7/14 | 5/17 |
| % Converted | 50% | 29% |
| Conceded | 3 | 8 |
| Saved | 1 | 5 |
| % Saved | 33% | 63% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 3 |
The Greek broke his opponents 7 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Greek dropped his serve twice and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded. The American broke his opponents 5 times with a 29% conversion rate. Marcos conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 63% of the break points that he conceded.
| Tsitsipas | ||||
| R1 Djere | R2 Wolf | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-67 7-64 | 6-1 6-0 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 26 | 13 | 39 | |
| pts | 90-80 | 48-16 | 138-96 | |
| Total points | 170 | 64 | 234 | |
| Winners | 31 | 17 | 48 | |
| %Winners | 34% | 35% | 35% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 2 | 5 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 41/73 | 19/34 | 60/107 | |
| % 1st in | 56% | 56% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 31/41 | 17/19 | 48/60 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 89% | 80% | |
| 2nd pts | 23/32 | 11/15 | 34/47 | |
| % 2nd pts | 72% | 73% | 72% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 2 | 5 | 7 | |
| Converted | 2/8 | 5/6 | 7/14 | |
| Converted % | 25% | 83% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Saved | 1/3 | 0/0 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 33% | – | 17% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Giron | ||||
| R1 Millman | R2 Carreno-Busta | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-63 2-0 ret. | 6-77 6-4 7-64 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 36 | 51 | |
| pts | 61-55 | 120-110 | 181-165 | |
| Total points | 116 | 230 | 346 | |
| Winners | 23 | 54 | 77 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 45% | 43% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 3 | 6 | 9 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 32/58 | 68/111 | 100/169 | |
| % 1st in | 55% | 61% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 23/32 | 54/68 | 77/100 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 79% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/26 | 25/43 | 36/69 | |
| % 2nd pts | 42% | 58% | 52% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Converted | 3/9 | 2/8 | 5/17 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 25% | 29% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 3 | 8 | |
| Saved | 3/5 | 2/3 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 60% | 67% | 64% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
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