Carlos Alcaraz and Bernabe Zapata Miralles will play each other in the semifinal of the Argentina Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 6:00 pm on COURT GUILLERMO VILAS. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Carlos Alcaraz who should win in 2 sets.
Carlos Alcaraz -> 1.139
Bernabe Zapata Miralles -> 5.75
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Prediction and head to head Carlos Alcaraz vs. Bernabe Zapata Miralles
This will be the 3rd time that Carlos Alcaraz and Bernabe Zapata Miralles square off. The head to head is 1-1 for Alcaraz and Zapata Miralles (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on clay.
The last time that they played each other, Alcaraz won 6-3 2-6 6-1 7-6(4)
in the 1st round in at the French Open back in 2021.Carlos Alcaraz
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 71-9 | 28-4 | 22-1 | 10-3 | 11-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 54-13 | 22-5 | 17-4 | 7-3 | 8-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 65-12 | 26-6 | 25-3 | 2-3 | 12-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 57-13 | 21-4 | 27-4 | 6-4 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 48-19 | 15-8 | 22-7 | 10-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 2, Carlos reached the semifinal after defeating Laslo Djere 6-2 4-6 6-2 and Dusan Lajovic 6-4 6-2.
In the quarter, Carlos had a good straight sets win against Lajovic (6-4 6-2). During the match, Alcaraz scored 69 points vs Lajovic’s 52. Alcaraz was pretty aggressive to blast 23 winners.
Regarding the service games, Alcaraz scored just 1 ace and he committed only 4 double faults. Carlos Alcaraz lost the serve twice and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Alcaraz put 65% of his first serves in, winning 70% (23/33) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (9/18) on the 2nd serve. The Spaniard broke Lajovic 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Spaniard has dropped 1 set in this event to conquer 56% of the points he played.
Alcaraz has a fantastic win-loss record in the last 6 years having won 77% of his matches (170-51). 2-0 on clay in 2023. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Alcaraz has a compiled101-28 win-loss record in the last 6 years on clay.
Carlos has a composed 2-0 win-loss record in 2023, 2-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Buenos Aires
Alcaraz has never competed in this tournament before.
Bernabe Zapata Miralles
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22-28 | 3-4 | 16-19 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 20-30 | 1-4 | 16-22 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 22-29 | 1-9 | 20-13 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 44-30 | 2-6 | 35-18 | 4-5 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 41-28 | 6-5 | 23-10 | 8-10 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 74, the Spaniard reached the semifinal after beating Pedro Martinez Portero 6-1 3-6 6-4, Diego Schwartzman 6-1 6-3 and Francisco Cerundolo 6-3 6-74 6-3.
In the quarter, Zapata Miralles defeated Cerundolo (6-3 6-74 6-3). During the match Zapata Miralles scored 115 points vs Cerundolo’s 103. The Spaniard was very aggressive to blast 57 winners.
About the serving games, Zapata Miralles wasn’t able to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Bernabe Zapata Miralles lost the serve twice and he saved 10 break points. Furthermore, Zapata Miralles put 72% of his first serves in, winning 67% (57/85) of the points behind his 1st serve and 52% (17/33) on the 2nd serve. The Spaniard broke Cerundolo 4 times after converting 33% of his break points (4/12).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Spaniard has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.
Zapata Miralles has an aggregate 4-4 win-loss record in 2023, 4-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Alcaraz | Zapata Miralles |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 44 | 73 |
| Pts | 151-120 | 270-231 |
| Total Points | 271 | 501 |
| Winners | 60 | 107 |
| %Winners | 40% | 40% |
Alcaraz played 2 matches while Zapata Miralles competed in 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Carlos Alcaraz lost 1 set, while Bernabe Zapata Miralles dropped 2 sets. Alcaraz has played 3 set(s) less than Zapata Miralles (5 vs 8). Therefore, Alcaraz played 29 games less than Zapata Miralles. Alcaraz scored 60 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, The Spaniard managed to score 107 winners (40%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Alcaraz | Zapata Miralles |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 2.5 | 1 |
| 1st in | 84/124 | 175/248 |
| %1st in | 68% | 71% |
| 1st pts | 60/84 | 107/175 |
| %1st pts | 71% | 61% |
| 2nd pts | 24/40 | 33/73 |
| %2nd pts | 60% | 45% |
Alcaraz fired 5 aces (2.5 per match). Zapata Miralles struck 3 aces (1 per match). Alcaraz won 71% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 60% of the points. On the other side, Zapata Miralles won 61% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 45% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Alcaraz | Zapata Miralles |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 9 | 21 |
| Converted | 9/22 | 21/47 |
| % Converted | 41% | 45% |
| Conceded | 12 | 31 |
| Saved | 9 | 18 |
| % Saved | 75% | 58% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 13 |
Carlos broke his opponents 9 times with a 41% conversion rate. The Spaniard surrendered his serve 3 times and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. Bernabe broke his opponents 21 times with a 45% conversion rate. The Spaniard conceded his serve 13 times and he saved 58% of the break points that he conceded.
| Alcaraz | ||||
| R2 Djere | 1/4 Lajovic | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 4-6 6-2 | 6-4 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 26 | 18 | 44 | |
| pts | 82-68 | 69-52 | 151-120 | |
| Total points | 150 | 121 | 271 | |
| Winners | 37 | 23 | 60 | |
| %Winners | 45% | 33% | 40% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 4 | 1 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 51/73 | 33/51 | 84/124 | |
| % 1st in | 70% | 65% | 68% | |
| 1st pts | 37/51 | 23/33 | 60/84 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 70% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/22 | 9/18 | 24/40 | |
| % 2nd pts | 68% | 50% | 60% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 5 | 9 | |
| Converted | 4/12 | 5/10 | 9/22 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 50% | 41% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 5 | 12 | |
| Saved | 6/7 | 3/5 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 86% | 60% | 73% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Zapata Miralles | |||||
| R1 Martinez Portero | R2 Schwartzman | 1/4 Cerundolo | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 3-6 6-4 | 6-1 6-3 | 6-3 6-74 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 26 | 16 | 31 | 73 | |
| pts | 98-89 | 57-39 | 115-103 | 270-231 | |
| Total points | 187 | 96 | 218 | 501 | |
| Winners | 31 | 19 | 57 | 107 | |
| %Winners | 32% | 33% | 50% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 61/85 | 29/45 | 85/118 | 175/248 | |
| % 1st in | 72% | 64% | 72% | 71% | |
| 1st pts | 31/61 | 19/29 | 57/85 | 107/175 | |
| % 1st pts | 51% | 66% | 67% | 61% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/24 | 6/16 | 17/33 | 33/73 | |
| % 2nd pts | 42% | 38% | 52% | 45% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 10 | 7 | 4 | 21 | |
| Converted | 10/21 | 7/14 | 4/12 | 21/47 | |
| Converted % | 48% | 50% | 33% | 45% | |
| Conceded | 16 | 3 | 12 | 31 | |
| Saved | 8/16 | 0/3 | 10/12 | 18 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 0% | 83% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 8 | 3 | 2 | 13 | |
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