H2H, prediction of Taylor Fritz vs Denis Shapovalov in Acapulco with odds, preview, pick

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Prediction and head to head Taylor Fritz vs. Denis Shapovalov

Taylor Fritz and Denis Shapovalov will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Abierto Mexicano Telcel for the 8th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday 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 Taylor Fritz who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Taylor Fritz is the pick to win this match.
Taylor Fritz -> 1.615
Denis Shapovalov -> 2.31

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Prediction and head to head Taylor Fritz vs. Denis Shapovalov

This will be the 8th time that Taylor Fritz and Denis Shapovalov play each other. The head to head is 5-2 for Shapovalov (see full H2H stats), 3-2 on hard.

The last time that they played, Shapovalov won 6-1 4-6 6-3 in the 2nd round in Vienna back in 2022.

Highlights Denis Shapovalov vs Taylor Fritz – Vienna 26-October-2022

Taylor Fritz

Taylor Fritz
Taylor Fritz

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
4
High
4
LWLWLWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 8-4 7-3 0-0 1-1 0-0 0-0
2024 54-23 23-10 15-7 6-4 10-2 0-0
2023 54-24 35-11 11-6 5-3 3-4 0-0
2022 46-21 24-8 5-3 9-7 8-3 0-0
2021 34-22 20-13 4-5 8-3 2-1 0-0

Ranked no. 5 (career-high), Taylor got to the 2nd round after defeating John Isner 3-6 6-3 6-4.

In the 1st round against Isner, Fritz recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-3 6-4). During the match, Fritz scored 82 points vs Isner’s 80. Fritz was pretty aggressive to blast 47 winners.

Regarding the service games, Fritz bagged 4 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Taylor Fritz lost the serve once and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Fritz put 66% of his first serves in, winning 85% (47/55) of the points behind his 1st serve and 39% (11/28) on the 2nd serve. The American broke Isner twice after converting 67% of his break points (2/3).

Fritz has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 61% of his matches (310-196). 10-2 on hard in 2023. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Fritz has a compiled 188-102 win-loss record in the last years on hard.

His best result of the current season was conquering the title in Australia where he overcame Matteo Berrettini in the final 7-6(4) 7-6(6) and in Delray Beach where he beat Miomir Kecmanovic in the final 6-0 5-7 6-2.

Taylor has a composed 12-3 win-loss record in 2023, 10-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Acapulco

Fritz
Acapulco
Fritz's Record

Denis Shapovalov

Denis Shapovalov
Denis Shapovalov

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
32
High
10
WWWWWWWLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 9-3 4-3 0-0 5-0 0-0 0-0
2024 33-25 9-10 5-6 16-6 3-3 0-0
2023 13-13 6-6 3-3 0-1 4-3 0-0
2022 34-26 22-12 4-4 7-6 1-4 0-0
2021 30-23 11-11 7-6 4-3 8-3 0-0

Ranked no. 30, the Canadian reached the 2nd round after defeating Miomir Kecmanovic 6-74 6-0 7-5.

In the 1st round against Kecmanovic, The Canadian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-74 6-0 7-5). During the match Shapovalov scored 97 points vs Kecmanovic’s 84. Denis was exceptionally aggressive to blast 39 winners.

Talking about serving, Shapovalov fired 8 aces and he committed only 7 double faults. Denis Shapovalov lost the serve 3 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Shapovalov put 54% of his first serves in, winning 81% (39/48) of the points behind his 1st serve and 44% (18/41) on the 2nd serve. The Canadian broke Kecmanovic 7 times after converting 58% of his break points (7/12).

Shapovalov has a composed 5-4 win-loss record in 2023, 5-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Acapulco

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2018. See his history.

Shapovalov
Acapulco
Shapovalov's Record
Bonus
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H2H Performance in the tournament

T.Fritz
D.Shapovalov
1h:53
1h:53
Time on court​
2h:13
2h:13
1h:53
1h:53
Last match​
!
2h:13
2h:13
1
1
Match played
1
1
28
28
Games Played​
31
31
3
3
Set played​​
3
3
82
82
Total points​
97
97
82
82
Avg point​
97
97
47
47
Winners
39
39
47
47
Avg Winners​
39
39
57%
57%
Ratio winners
40%
40%
-- Serve --
4
4
Aces
8
8
4
4
Avg Aces
8
8
2
2
Double Faults
7
7
2
2
Avg Double Faults
!
7
7
47/55
47/55
1st won total​
39/48
39/48
!
85%
85%
1st won %
!
81%
81%
11/28
11/28
2nd won total​
18/41
18/41
!
39%
39%
2nd won %
44%
44%
-- Break Points --
2/3
2/3
BP won
7/12
7/12
2/3
2/3
Avg BP won
7/12
7/12
!
67%
67%
Won
!
58%
58%
4
4
Conceded
5
5
4
4
Avg Conceded
5
5
1
1
Broken
3
3
1
1
Avg Broken
3
3
3
3
Saved
2
2

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Fritz Shapovalov
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 28 31
Pts 82-80 97-84
Total Points 162 181
Winners 47 39
%Winners 57% 40%

Both Fritz and Shapovalov played 1 match. Both players lost a set in the event. Taylor Fritz lost 1 set, while Denis Shapovalov surrendered 1 set. Talking about their workload, Fritz and Shapovalov have played the same amount of sets 3. However, Fritz played 3 games less than Shapovalov. The American scored 47 winners (57% of the total points). On the other side, The Canadian bagged 39 winners (40%).

Serve Performance

Serve Fritz Shapovalov
Aces 4 8
Avg per match 4 8
1st in 55/83 48/89
%1st in 66% 54%
1st pts 47/55 39/48
%1st pts 85% 81%
2nd pts 11/28 18/41
%2nd pts 39% 44%

Fritz struck 4 aces . Shapovalov fired 8 aces . Fritz won 85% points behind his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 39% of the points. On the other side, Shapovalov won 81% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 44% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Fritz Shapovalov
Won 2 7
Converted 2/3 7/12
% Converted 67% 58%
Conceded 4 5
Saved 3 2
% Saved 75% 40%
Times Broken 1 3

The American broke his opponent twice with a 67% conversion rate. Fritz conceded his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. The Canadian broke his opponent 7 times with a 58% conversion rate. Denis conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 40% of the break points that he conceded.

Fritz
R1
Isner
Total
Score 3-6 6-3 6-4
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 28 28
pts 82-80 82-80
Total points 162 162
Winners 47 47
%Winners 57% 57%
SERVE
Aces 4 4
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 55/83 55/83
% 1st in 66% 66%
1st pts 47/55 47/55
% 1st pts 85% 85%
2nd pts 11/28 11/28
% 2nd pts 39% 39%
Breaks
Won 2 2
Converted 2/3 2/3
Converted % 67% 67%
Conceded 4 4
Saved 3/4 3
Saved % 75% 75%
Times Broken 1 1
Shapovalov
R1
Kecmanovic
Total
Score 6-74 6-0 7-5
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 31 31
pts 97-84 97-84
Total points 181 181
Winners 39 39
%Winners 40% 40%
SERVE
Aces 8 8
Double Faults 7 7
1st in 48/89 48/89
% 1st in 54% 54%
1st pts 39/48 39/48
% 1st pts 81% 81%
2nd pts 18/41 18/41
% 2nd pts 44% 44%
Breaks
Won 7 7
Converted 7/12 7/12
Converted % 58% 58%
Conceded 5 5
Saved 2/5 2
Saved % 40% 40%
Times Broken 3 3

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Fritz
LWLWLWWWWW
Shapovalov
WWWWWWWLWL
2025 2024 2023
8 - 4
9 - 3
7-3
Hard
4-3
1-1
I Hard
5-0

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