Last week, Carlos Alcaraz did not have a great experience in Monte Carlo, where he lost in the opening match against Sebastian Korda. However, according to Bet365, Carlito is the top favorite to win the ATP500 in Barcelona before Stefanos Tsitsipas, Casper Ruud and Diego Sebastian Schwartzman, with Nadal out with injury. It’s interesting to note that Stefanos Tsitsipas is only the favorite number 2 despite the fact that he won Monte Carlo last week
These are the latest odds.
Carlos Alcaraz 3.60
Stefanos Tsitsipas 4.00
Casper Ruud 5.00
Diego Schwartz man 11.00
Pablo Carreno-Busta 17.00
Cameron Norrie 21.00
Lorenzo Musetti 23.00
Sebastian Korda 23.00
Felix Auger Aliassime 23.00
Lorenzo Sonego 29.00
Albert Ramos-Vinolas 29.00
Carlos Alcaraz in 2022
WLWLLWLWWW Currently the world no.11 (career-high), the Spaniard played his last match on the 13th of April when he was defeated by world no.37 Sebastian Korda 7-6(2) 6-7(5) 6-3 in the 2nd round in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters (draw).
Until now, during this year Carlos owns a composed 18-3 record. The Spaniard conquered 2 titles in 2022 in Rio de Janeiro and in Miami.
Stefanos Tsitsipas in 2022
Currently ranked no.5, the Greek played his last match on the 17th of April when he overcame world no.27 Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 6-3 7-6(3) in the final in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters to win his 8th career title.
This season Stefanos has achieved a 22-7 win-loss record. This year, The Greek conquered 1 title in Monte-Carlo. Tsitsipas was the finalist in Rotterdam.
Carlos Alcaraz and Stefanos Tsitsipas fought against each other only on 2 occasions. Their actual head to head record is 2-0 for Alcaraz. The last time they squared off, Carlos Alcaraz won 7-5 6-3 in the 4th round in Miami (Miami Open) on the 29th of March 2022.
You can see them in action in the following highlights.
Casper Ruud in 2022
LWLWLLLLWL Currently the world no.7 (career-high), Casper played his last match on the 14th of April when he surrendered to world no.23 Grigor Dimitrov 6-3 7-5 in the 3rd round in Carlo Rolex Masters (draw).
Currently, during this year Ruud has a 14-5 record. This year, Ruud conquered 1 title in Buenos Aires. The Norwegian was the runner-up in Miami.
Diego Sebastian Schwartzman in 2022
Now the world no.15, Schwartzman played his last match on the 15th of April when he capitulated to world no.5 Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-2 6-7(3) 6-4 in the quarter in Carlo Rolex Masters (draw).
This season Schwartzman has a 16-8 match record. Diego Sebastian Schwartzman’s most significant accomplishment of the current season was reaching the final in Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro.
Casper Ruud and Diego Sebastian Schwartzman played each other 8 times. The head to head is 5-3 for Schwartzman. The last time they squared off, Casper Ruud won 5-7 6-2 6-3 in the final in Buenos Aires (Argentina Open) on the 13th of February 2022.
In the following video you can watch the key moments of their match.
Carlos Alcaraz, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Casper Ruud and Diego Sebastian Schwartzman |
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