Carlos Alcaraz and Mackenzie Mcdonald will square off in the 1st round of the Abierto Mexicano Telcel for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 8:30 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 Carlos Alcaraz who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Carlos Alcaraz is the pick to win this match.
Carlos Alcaraz -> 1.36
Mackenzie Mcdonald -> 3.15

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Prediction and head to head Carlos Alcaraz vs. Mackenzie Mcdonald

This will be the 3rd time that Carlos Alcaraz and Mackenzie Mcdonald face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Alcaraz (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.

The last time that they competed against each other, Alcaraz won 6-3 6-2 in the 2nd round in Cincinnati back in 2022.

Highlights Carlos Alcaraz vs Mackenzie Mcdonald – Cincinnati 16-August-2022

Carlos Alcaraz

Carlos Alcaraz

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Rank
1
High
1
LWWWWLWWWW
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, Alcaraz will start his run in Acapulco after he played his last match in Rio De Janiero where he lost 5-7 6-4 7-5 to Norrie in the final on the 26th of February.

The Spaniard has an overall 8-1 win-loss record in 2023, 0-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

This will be the first match of the year on hard.

His best result of the year was winning the title in Buenos Aires where he overcame Cameron Norrie in the final 6-3 7-5.

Talking about his overall career, Carlos has an overall 176-52 record. He has a positive 49-14 record on hard.

Previously in Acapulco

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2021. See his history.

Acapulco
Alcaraz's Record

Mackenzie Mcdonald

Mackenzie Mcdonald

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Rank
112
High
37
LWWLWLWLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 40-31 24-16 1-4 9-6 6-5 0-0
2024 26-23 18-12 0-4 3-1 5-6 0-0
2023 35-30 23-15 0-6 4-3 8-6 0-0
2022 27-31 16-16 4-6 4-5 3-4 0-0
2021 42-26 15-12 12-5 9-6 6-3 0-0

Ranked no. 62, Mcdonald will start his run in Acapulco after he played his last match in Delray Beach where he lost 6-3 7-6(6) to Fritz in the semifinal on the 18th of February.

Mackenzie has an aggregate 9-5 win-loss record in 2023, 7-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Mcdonald’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in Delray Beach.

In terms of his career, Mackenzie has an overall 261-197 record. He has a positive 171-120 record on hard.

Acapulco
Mcdonald's Record

Tennis Scores in Acapulco

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