Roger Federer and Richard Gasquet are going to face off in the 2nd round of the Madrid Open.
Roger Federer
The Swiss is finally back on clay after 3 years. Roger is having a fantastic season with a great 18-2 win-loss record and 2 titles in Dubai and Miami. Federer declared that he is not sure on how he will perform on clay, but it is widely expected that the Maestro will go deep in the tournament that he won in 2009 and in 2012 (the last time was on blue clay).
Richard Gasquet
Ranked no.39, the Frenchman has been sidelined by injuries. Madrid is the 1st tournament of the season, and he conquered the opening match after defeating the rising star Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 7-5 7-6 (5).
H2H Roger Federer vs. Richard Gasquet
There is a long story between Roger Federer and Richard Gasquet. The head to head is 17-2 for Federer, but only 3-2 on clay.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Roger Federer who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Federer is the pick to win this match.
Federer -> 1.14
Gasquet -> 5.50
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