Pavel Kotov and Albert Ramos-Vinolas will fight against each other in the 1^st round of the Mutua Madrid Open for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 6:30 pm on STADIUM 3. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Pavel Kotov who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Pavel Kotov is the pick to win this match.
Pavel Kotov -> 1.74
Albert Ramos-Vinolas -> 2.1

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Prediction and head to head Pavel Kotov vs. Albert Ramos-Vinolas

There is no head to head record between Pavel Kotov and Albert Ramos-Vinolas since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Pavel Kotov

Ranked no. 72, Kotov will start his run in Madrid after he played his last match in Barcelona where he lost 5-7 6-3 6-2 to Ofner in the 1^st round on the 15^th of April.

Kotov has a composed 7-8 win-loss record in 2024, 3-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Pavel’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in Marrakech.

Talking about his overall career, Pavel has an overall 259-168 record. He has a positive 113-73 record on clay.

Previously in Madrid

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1^st round in 2023. See his history.

Albert Ramos-Vinolas

Ranked no. 105, the Spaniard got to the 1^st round after beating Diego Schwartzman 3-6 7-6³ 6-2 and Roberto Bautista Agut 6-4 3-6 6-4.

In the qualifications, Albert defeated Bautista-Agut (6-4 3-6 6-4). During the match Ramos-Vinolas scored 92 points vs Bautista-Agut’s 91. Albert was extremely aggressive to blast 35 winners.

About the serving games, Ramos-Vinolas bagged 3 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Albert Ramos-Vinolas lost the serve 6 times and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Ramos-Vinolas put 69% of his first serves in, winning 59% (35/59) of the points behind his 1st serve and 41% (11/27) on the 2nd serve. The Spaniard broke Bautista-Agut 7 times after converting 54% of his break points (7/13).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Albert started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 51% of the points he played.

Ramos-Vinolas’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in the Murcia Challenger.

Ramos-Vinolas has a composed 10-10 win-loss record in 2024, 10-9 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Madrid

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2^nd round in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2021 and 2023. See his history

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Tennis Scores in Madrid

• Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko – Arthur RinderknechRinderknech (6-4 5-7 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild – Roman SafiullinSafiullin (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Taro DanielDaniel – Aleksandar VukicVukic (6-2 6-7¹ 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Mariano NavoneNavone – Alexei PopyrinPopyrin (7-5 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Martin LandaluceLandaluce (6-1 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar – Nuno Borges
  Borges (7-5 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Richard GasquetGasquet – Lorenzo SonegoSonego (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas – Pavel KotovKotov (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Dusan LajovicLajovic – Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro (3-3) – H2H and prediction
• Yannick HanfmannHanfmann – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Aslan KaratsevKaratsev – Fabian MarozsanMarozsan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Thanasi KokkinakisKokkinakis – Jack DraperDraper (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Pedro CachinCachin – Sebastian OfnerOfner (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka – Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime (3-2) – H2H and prediction
• Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp – Christopher EubanksEubanks (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Christopher O ConnellO Connell – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Borna CoricCoric – Benjamin HassanHassan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Zhizhen ZhangZhang – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Max PurcellPurcell – Marcos GironGiron (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – (1-2) – H2H and prediction
• Alejandro TabiloTabilo – Flavio CobolliCobolli (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar – Jan-Lennard StruffStruff (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Taro DanielDaniel (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Dominik KoepferKoepfer – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Corentin MoutetMoutet – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Lukas KleinKlein – Pablo Llamas RuizLlamas Ruiz (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Facundo BagnisBagnis (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Tomas MachacMachac – Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko – Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Mariano NavoneNavone – Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune (0-0) – H2H and prediction