ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Stefanos Tsitsipas, Dusan Lajovic, Casper Ruud and Tomas Martin Etcheverry are the semifinalists that are going to compete on Saturday at the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell on PISTA RAFA NADAL.
Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Dusan Lajovic
Head to head 3-1 for Tsitsipas
Stefanos Tsitsipas will come up against Dusan Lajovic in the semifinal for the 5th time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 4:00 pm on PISTA RAFA NADAL.
Stefanos Tsitsipas: ranking and results
Ranked no. 7, Stefanos reached the semifinal after beating Sebastian Ofner 6-4 7-5, Roberto Carballes Baena 7-5 6-3 and Facundo Diaz Acosta 4-6 6-3 7-68.
Tsitsipas has a 20-6 win-loss record in 2024, 9-0 on clay (See FULL STATS). His best result of the current year was conquering the title in Carlo where he beat Casper Ruud in the final 6-1 6-4.
Last year in Barcelona The Greek lost in the final 6-3 6-4 to Carlos Alcaraz.
Dusan Lajovic: ranking and results
Ranked no. 59, the Serbian reached the semifinal after beating Diego Schwartzman 6-1 6-2, Ugo Humbert 6-4 6-4, Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 7-610 3-6 6-1 and Arthur Fils 6-4 3-6 6-2.
Lajovic has a 11-9 win-loss record in 2024, 8-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Barcelona Lajovic didn’t compete in Barcelona in 2023.
Head to head analysis
This will be the 5th time that Stefanos Tsitsipas and Dusan Lajovic fight against each other. Their current head to head is 3-1 for Tsitsipas (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay.
Previously, the last time they fought against each other, Tsitsipas won 7-6(5) 6-2 in the quarter in Hamburg back in 2020.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Stefanos Tsitsipas who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Stefanos Tsitsipas is the pick to win this match.
Stefanos Tsitsipas -> 1.192
Dusan Lajovic -> 4.7
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Casper Ruud vs. Tomas Martin Etcheverry
Head to head 1-0 for Ruud
Casper Ruud will compete against Tomas Martin Etcheverry in the semifinal for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 1:30 pm on PISTA RAFA NADAL.
Casper Ruud: ranking and results
Ranked no. 6, the Norwegian reached the semifinal after defeating Alexandre Muller 6-3 6-4, Jordan Thompson 6-1 6-4 and Matteo Arnaldi 6-4 6-3.
The Norwegian has a 27-7 win-loss record in 2024, 9-2 on clay (See FULL STATS). Ruud’s best result of the season was getting to the final in Los Cabos, Acapulco and Monte Carlo.
Last year in Barcelona The Norwegian lost in the 3rd round 7-6(5) 6-3 to Francisco Cerundolo.
Tomas Martin Etcheverry: ranking and results
Ranked no. 30, the Argentine got to the semifinal after defeating Nick Hardt 7-5 6-2, Brandon Nakashima 3-6 7-65 6-4 and Cameron Norrie 7-64 7-61.
Etcheverry has a 11-9 win-loss record in 2024, 9-5 on clay (See FULL STATS). Etcheverry’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in Houston.
Last year in Barcelona Etcheverry lost in the 2nd round 6-3 6-3 to Alejandro Davidovich Fokina.
Head to head analysis
This will be the 2nd time that Casper Ruud and Tomas Martin Etcheverry face off. Their head to head is 1-0 for Ruud (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.
The last time they played, Ruud won 1-6 7-5 7-6(7) in the 2nd round in Beijing back in 2023.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Casper Ruud who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Casper Ruud is the pick to win this match.
Casper Ruud -> 1.28
Tomas Martin Etcheverry -> 3.7
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Last Results
These are the last results of the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell
- Casper RuudRuud – Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi (6-4 6-3) – Score progression – Stats
- Dusan LajovicLajovic – Arthur FilsFils (6-4 3-6 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
- Marcelo Arevalo/Mate PavicArevalo/Mate Pavic – Ivan Dodig/Neal SkupskiDodig/Neal Skupski (6-2 7-64) – Score progression – Stats
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta (4-6 6-3 7-68) – Score progression – Stats
- Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Cameron NorrieNorrie (7-64 7-61) – Score progression – Stats
- Maximo Gonzalez/Andres MolteniGonzalez/Andres Molteni – Wesley Koolhof/Nikola MekticKoolhof/Nikola Mektic (6-3 7-61) – Score progression – Stats
- Hugo Nys/Jan ZielinskiNys/Jan Zielinski – Santiago Gonzalez/Edouard Roger-VasselinGonzalez/Edouard Roger-Vasselin (6-3 3-6 10-3) – Score progression – Stats
Upcoming matches
These are the upcoming matches of the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Dusan LajovicLajovic (3-1) – H2H – Prediction
- Casper RuudRuud – Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
