Alexander Zverev and Rafael Nadal will square off in the 1st round of the French Open for the 11th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 4:00 pm on Court PHILIPPE-CHATRIER. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alexander Zverev who should win in 4 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alexander Zverev is the pick to win this match.
Alexander Zverev -> 1.36
Rafael Nadal -> 3.16
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Prediction and head to head Alexander Zverev vs. Rafael Nadal
This will be the 11th time that Alexander Zverev and Rafael Nadal face off. The head to head is 7-3 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), 5-1 on clay.
The last time that they locked horns, Nadal won 7-6(8) 6-6 ret. in the semifinal in at the French Open back in 2022.
Alexander Zverev
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LWWWWWWWWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34-10 | 18-6 | 16-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 55-27 | 22-13 | 20-7 | 8-5 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-10 | 9-4 | 17-5 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 59-15 | 28-6 | 14-4 | 13-3 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 28-11 | 12-7 | 3-1 | 13-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 4, Zverev will start his run at the French Open after he won the title in Rome after beating 6-4 7-5 Jarry in the final.
Zverev has an aggregate 28-9 win-loss record in 2024, 10-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the current year was conquering the title in Australia where he beat Hubert Hurkacz in the final 6-7(3) 7-6(6) 6-4 and in Rome where he overcame Nicolas Jarry in the final 6-4 7-5.
Alexander won his last 6 matches.
Talking about his overall career, The German has an overall 489-233 record. He has a positive 175-76 record on clay.
Previously at the French Open
Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2021, 2022 and 2023. See his history.
Rafael Nadal
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7-5 | 2-1 | 5-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 39-8 | 23-3 | 10-2 | 1-3 | 5-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 24-5 | 5-2 | 19-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 27-7 | 13-3 | 9-1 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 276, Nadal will start his run at the Paris after he played his last match in Rome where he lost 6-1 6-3 to Hurkacz in the 2nd round on the 11th of May.
Nadal has an overall 7-4 win-loss record in 2024, 5-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
In terms of his career, The Spaniard has an overall 1114-234 record. He has a positive 496-49 record on clay.
Previously at the French Open
Previously, he won this tournament 14 times in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2022. See his history.
Head 2 Head
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LLWLWWWLWL Tennis Scores – French Open
- Mikhail KukushkinKukushkin – Francesco MaestrelliMaestrelli (6-4 6-74 6-3) – See score progression
- Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro – Daniel RinconRincon (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Roman Andres BurruchagaAndres Burruchaga – Jozef KovalikKovalik (4-6 7-62 6-4) – See score progression
- Felipe Meligeni AlvesMeligeni Alves – Jaime FariaFaria (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Filip MisolicMisolic – Quentin HalysHalys (2-6 6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Zizou BergsBergs – Mathias BourgueBourgue (6-2 7-64) – See score progression
- Jesper De JongDe Jong – Jeff WolfWolf (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Henri SquireSquire – Andrea VavassoriVavassori (6-3 3-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Valentin VacherotVacherot – Billy HarrisHarris (7-62 7-5) – See score progression
- Hamad MedjedovicMedjedovic – Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Mattia BellucciBellucci – Alejandro Moro CanasMoro Canas (3-6 6-2 7-67) – See score progression
- Gabriel DialloDiallo – Alexander RitschardRitschard (2-6 6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Gustavo HeideHeide – Matteo GiganteGigante (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri – Otto VirtanenVirtanen (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Gregoire BarrereBarrere – Denis KudlaKudla (2-6 6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Shintaro MochizukiMochizuki – Facundo BagnisBagnis (6-4 2-0 ret.) – See score progression
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