PREDICTION, PREVIEW, H2H: Alcaraz, Tsitsipas, Sinner and Ruud to play on Pista Rafa Nadal on Thursday – Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell

BARCELONA ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Carlos Alcaraz, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Jannik Sinner and Casper Ruud will play on Thursday

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Mark Hall
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Tsitsipas And Alcaraz

ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Carlos Alcaraz, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Jannik Sinner and Casper Ruud are going to compete on Thursday at the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell on Pista Rafa Nadal.

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Carlos Alcaraz vs. Roberto Bautista Agut Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell

Carlos Alcaraz vs. Roberto Bautista Agut

Head to head 1-0 for Alcaraz

Carlos Alcaraz will fight against Roberto Bautista Agut in the 3rd round for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 4:00 pm on Pista Rafa Nadal.

Carlos Alcaraz: ranking and results

Ranked no. 2, the Spaniard got to the 3rd round after defeating Nuno Borges 6-3 6-1.

The Spaniard has a 19-2 win-loss record in 2023, 9-1 on clay (See FULL STATS). His best result of the season was winning the title in Buenos Aires where he beat Cameron Norrie in the final 6-3 7-5 and in Indian Wells where he defeated Daniil Medvedev in the final 6-3 6-2.

Last year in Barcelona Alcaraz won the title last year in Barcelona after ousting Pablo Carreno-Busta 6-3 6-2.

Roberto Bautista Agut: ranking and results

Ranked no. 25, Roberto reached the 3rd round after defeating Bernabe Zapata Miralles 6-2 6-2.

The Spaniard has a 10-10 win-loss record in 2023, 2-2 on clay (See FULL STATS). Bautista-Agut’s best result of the season was reaching the final in Adelaide.

Last year in Barcelona Bautista-Agut didn’t play in Barcelona in 2022.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 2nd time that Carlos Alcaraz and Roberto Bautista Agut square off. Their head to head is 1-0 for Alcaraz (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.

Before, the last time they fought against each other, Alcaraz won 6-2 6-0 in the 3rd round in Indian wells back in 2022.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Carlos Alcaraz who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Carlos Alcaraz is the pick to win this match.
Carlos Alcaraz -> 1.091
Roberto Bautista Agut -> 7.4

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Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Denis Shapovalov Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell

Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Denis Shapovalov

Head to head 3-1 for Shapovalov

Stefanos Tsitsipas will play Denis Shapovalov in the 3rd round for the 5th time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 12:30 pm on Pista Rafa Nadal.

Stefanos Tsitsipas: ranking and results

Ranked no. 5, Tsitsipas reached the 3rd round after beating Pedro Cachin 6-4 6-2.

Tsitsipas has a 17-5 win-loss record in 2023, 3-1 on clay (See FULL STATS). Tsitsipas’s best result of the year was reaching the final in at the Australian Open .

Last year in Barcelona The Greek lost in the quarter 6-4 5-7 6-2 to Carlos Alcaraz.

Denis Shapovalov: ranking and results

Ranked no. 28, Denis got to the 3rd round after defeating Jozef Kovalik 6-4 6-3.

Shapovalov has a 7-7 win-loss record in 2023, 1-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Barcelona Shapovalov didn’t play in Barcelona in 2022.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 5th time that Stefanos Tsitsipas and Denis Shapovalov play each other. Their current record is 3-1 for Shapovalov (see full H2H stats), but Tsitsipas leads 1-0 on clay.

Previously, the last time they competed against each other, Shapovalov won 7-6(6) 7-6(4) in the R in Atp cup back in 2020.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Stefanos Tsitsipas who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Stefanos Tsitsipas is the pick to win this match.
Stefanos Tsitsipas -> 1.22
Denis Shapovalov -> 4.33

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Jannik Sinner vs. Yoshihito Nishioka Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell

Jannik Sinner vs. Yoshihito Nishioka

Head to head 0-0

Jannik Sinner will square off with Yoshihito Nishioka in the 3rd round for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 11:00 am on Pista Rafa Nadal.

Jannik Sinner: ranking and results

Ranked no. 8 (career high), Sinner got to the 3rd round after beating Diego Schwartzman 6-2 6-4.

Jannik has a 25-6 win-loss record in 2023, 4-1 on clay (See FULL STATS). His best result of the current season was conquering the title in Montpellier where he beat Maxime Cressy in the final 7-6(3) 6-3.

Last year in Barcelona Sinner didn’t compete in Barcelona in 2022.

Yoshihito Nishioka: ranking and results

Ranked no. 35, Yoshihito reached the 3rd round after defeating David Goffin 6-1 7-5.

Nishioka has a 9-6 win-loss record in 2023, 1-0 on clay (See FULL STATS). Nishioka’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in Adelaide.

Last year in Barcelona Nishioka didn’t compete in Barcelona in 2022.

Head to head analysis

There is no head to head record between Jannik Sinner and Yoshihito Nishioka since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jannik Sinner who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Jannik Sinner is the pick to win this match.
Jannik Sinner -> 1.046
Yoshihito Nishioka -> 10.5

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Casper Ruud vs. Francisco Cerundolo Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell

Casper Ruud vs. Francisco Cerundolo

Head to head 1-1

Casper Ruud will play Francisco Cerundolo in the 3rd round for the 3rd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 6:30 pm on Pista Rafa Nadal.

Casper Ruud: ranking and results

Ranked no. 3, Casper got to the 3rd round after defeating Ben Shelton 6-2 7-61.

Ruud has a 11-7 win-loss record in 2023, 6-1 on clay (See FULL STATS). His best result of the current season was winning the title in Estoril where he overcame Miomir Kecmanovic in the final 6-2 7-6(3).

Last year in Barcelona Ruud lost in the quarter 4-6 7-6(8) 6-3 to Pablo Carreno-Busta.

Francisco Cerundolo: ranking and results

Ranked no. 32, Francisco got to the 3rd round after beating Francesco Passaro 6-2 6-2.

Francisco has a 13-10 win-loss record in 2023, 6-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Barcelona Cerundolo didn’t compete in Barcelona in 2022.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 3rd time that Casper Ruud and Francisco Cerundolo square off. Their actual head to head record is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Cerundolo on clay.

The last time they squared off, Cerundolo won 6-4 3-6 7-5 in the 2nd round in Bastad back in 2022.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Casper Ruud who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Casper Ruud is the pick to win this match.
Casper Ruud -> 1.33
Francisco Cerundolo -> 3.32

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