Taylor Fritz and Cristian Garin will square off in the semifinal of the BMW Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 1:30 pm on CENTER COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Taylor Fritz who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Taylor Fritz is the pick to win this match.
Taylor Fritz -> 1.46
Cristian Garin -> 2.73
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Prediction and head to head Taylor Fritz vs. Cristian Garin
This will be the 3rd time that Taylor Fritz and Cristian Garin clash against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Fritz and Garin (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on clay.
The last time that they fought against each other, Fritz won 6-1 7-6(4) in the 3rd round in Madrid back in 2023.
Highlights Taylor Fritz vs Cristian Garin – Madrid 01-May-2023
Taylor Fritz
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 53-23 | 22-10 | 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 |
| 2020 | 15-16 | 11-9 | 2-3 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 15, the American reached the semifinal after defeating Alejandro Moro Canas 6-3 6-1 and Jack Draper 4-6 6-3 7-61.
In the quarter against Draper, The American recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-3 7-61). During the match, Fritz scored 101 points vs Draper’s 87. Fritz was pretty aggressive to blast 60 winners.
Regarding the service games, Fritz recorded 18 aces and he was quite solid in conceding no double faults. Overall, Taylor Fritz was very efficient on serve to win 80% (60/75) of his 1st serve and 62% (13/21) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Taylor was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Draper once.
Overall Performance in this tournament
Taylor has dropped 1 set in this event to win 56% of the points he played.
Fritz has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 62% of his matches (349-213). 2-1 on clay in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Fritz has an overall 46-36 match record in the last years on clay.
His best result of the season was conquering the title in Delray Beach where he overcame Tommy Paul in the final 6-2 6-3.
Fritz has a composed 14-6 win-loss record in 2024, 2-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Munich
Cristian Garin
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21-24 | 3-6 | 13-14 | 1-1 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 41-25 | 22-12 | 18-12 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 18-23 | 4-5 | 9-11 | 1-4 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 21-18 | 2-6 | 15-9 | 1-2 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 18-12 | 2-7 | 15-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 106, Christian got to the semifinal after defeating Dominik Koepfer 7-63 6-3, Alex Michelsen 6-77 6-2 6-1 and Alexander Zverev 6-4 6-4.
In the quarter, Garin had a good straight sets win against Zverev (6-4 6-4). During the match Garin scored 75 points vs Zverev’s 66. The Chilean was quite aggressive to blast 23 winners.
Talking about serving, Garin bagged 2 aces and he was exceptionally solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Cristian Garin conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 2 break points. Furthermore, Garin put 55% of his first serves in, winning 64% (23/36) of the points behind his 1st serve and 76% (22/29) on the 2nd serve. Garin broke Zverev twice after converting 33% of his break points (2/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Chilean has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.
Garin’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in Estoril.
The Chilean has a composed 11-9 win-loss record in 2024, 9-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Munich
Previously, he won this tournament once in 2019. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Fritz | Garin |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 48 | 70 |
| Pts | 166-128 | 258-211 |
| Total Points | 294 | 469 |
| Winners | 82 | 91 |
| %Winners | 49% | 35% |
Fritz played 2 matches while Garin competed in 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Taylor Fritz dropped 1 set, while Cristian Garin surrendered 1 set. Fritz has played 2 set(s) less than Garin (5 vs 7). Therefore, Fritz played 22 games less than Garin. Fritz scored 82 winners (49% of the total points). On the other side, The Chilean blasted 91 winners (35%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Fritz | Garin |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 27 | 10 |
| Avg per match | 13.5 | 3.3 |
| 1st in | 100/136 | 129/210 |
| %1st in | 74% | 61% |
| 1st pts | 82/100 | 91/129 |
| %1st pts | 82% | 71% |
| 2nd pts | 23/36 | 53/81 |
| %2nd pts | 64% | 65% |
Fritz struck 27 aces (13.5 per match). Garin made 10 aces (3.3 per match). Fritz won 82% points behind his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 64% of the points. On the other side, Garin won 71% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 65% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Fritz | Garin |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 12 |
| Converted | 5/11 | 12/34 |
| % Converted | 45% | 35% |
| Conceded | 7 | 15 |
| Saved | 6 | 11 |
| % Saved | 86% | 73% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 4 |
Fritz broke his opponents 5 times with a 45% conversion rate. Taylor surrendered his serve once and he saved 86% of the break points that he conceded. Garin broke his opponents 12 times with a 35% conversion rate. The Chilean conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 73% of the break points that he conceded.
| Fritz | ||||
| R2 Moro |
1/4 Draper |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-1 | 4-6 6-3 7-61 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 32 | 48 | |
| pts | 65-41 | 101-87 | 166-128 | |
| Total points | 106 | 188 | 294 | |
| Winners | 22 | 60 | 82 | |
| %Winners | 34% | 59% | 49% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 9 | 18 | 27 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 25/40 | 75/96 | 100/136 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 78% | 74% | |
| 1st pts | 22/25 | 60/75 | 82/100 | |
| % 1st pts | 88% | 80% | 82% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/15 | 13/21 | 23/36 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 62% | 64% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 1 | 5 | |
| Converted | 4/10 | 1/1 | 5/11 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 100% | 45% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 7 | 7 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 6/7 | 6 | |
| Saved % | – | 86% | 43% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Garin | |||||
| R1 Koepfer |
R2 Michelsen |
1/4 Zverev |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-63 6-3 | 6-77 6-2 6-1 | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 28 | 20 | 70 | |
| pts | 75-58 | 108-87 | 75-66 | 258-211 | |
| Total points | 133 | 195 | 141 | 469 | |
| Winners | 35 | 33 | 23 | 91 | |
| %Winners | 47% | 31% | 31% | 35% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 44/64 | 49/81 | 36/65 | 129/210 | |
| % 1st in | 69% | 60% | 55% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 35/44 | 33/49 | 23/36 | 91/129 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 67% | 64% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/20 | 18/32 | 22/29 | 53/81 | |
| % 2nd pts | 65% | 56% | 76% | 65% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 2 | 8 | 2 | 12 | |
| Converted | 2/9 | 8/19 | 2/6 | 12/34 | |
| Converted % | 22% | 42% | 33% | 35% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 8 | 2 | 15 | |
| Saved | 4/5 | 5/8 | 2/2 | 11 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 63% | 100% | 122% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |
Head 2 Head
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LWLWWLLLLW Tennis Scores in Munich
- Taylor FritzFritz – Jack DraperDraper (4-6 6-3 7-61) – See score progression
- Cristian GarinGarin – Alexander ZverevZverev (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Holger RuneRune – Marc-Andrea HueslerHuesler (6-4 7-63) – See score progression
- Alexander Erler/Lucas MiedlerErler/Lucas Miedler – Nathaniel Lammons/Jack WithrowLammons/Jack Withrow (5-7 6-2 10-4) – See score progression
- Cristian GarinGarin – Alexander ZverevZverev (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – Jack DraperDraper (4-6 6-3 7-6(1)) – See score progression
- Holger RuneRune – Marc-Andrea HueslerHuesler (6-4 7-6(3)) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Christian GarinGarin – Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Jan-Lennard StruffStruff (2-1) – H2H and prediction
