Alexander Zverev and Bu Yunchaokete will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Rio Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 7:00 pm on QUADRA GUGA KUERTEN. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alexander Zverev who should win in 2 sets.
Alexander Zverev -> 1.05
Bu Yunchaokete -> 9.9
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Prediction and head to head Alexander Zverev vs. Bu Yunchaokete
There is no head to head record between Alexander Zverev and Bu Yunchaokete since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Alexander Zverev
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 57-25 | 24-9 | 18-7 | 9-6 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 69-21 | 29-10 | 23-6 | 11-3 | 6-2 | 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 |
Ranked no. 2 (career-high), Zverev will start his run in Rio de Janeiro after he played his last match in Buenos Aires where he lost 3-6 6-3 6-2 to Cerundolo in the quarter on the 14th of February.
Zverev has an overall 9-2 win-loss record in 2025, 1-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
The German’s best result of the year was getting to the final at the Australian Open .
Talking about his overall career, Alexander has an overall 541-247 record. He has a positive 189-80 record on clay.
Previously in Rio de Janeiro
Zverev has never competed in this tournament before.
Bu Yunchaokete
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20-30 | 12-17 | 6-8 | 2-2 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 51-27 | 40-14 | 3-2 | 7-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-23 | 27-15 | 0-0 | 6-4 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 87-28 | 84-24 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3-1 |
| 2021 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 69, Bu will start his run in Rio De Janeiro after he played his last match in Delray Beach where he lost 7-6(4) 6-2 to Fritz in the 2nd round on the 13th of February.
Bu has an aggregate 3-6 win-loss record in 2025, 0-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the season on clay.
In terms of his career, Bu has an overall 179-88 record. He has a negative 3-6 record on clay.
Tennis Scores in Rio De Janeiro
- Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko – Felipe Meligeni AlvesMeligeni Alves (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Dusan LajovicLajovic – Damir DzumhurDzumhur (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Bu YunchaoketeYunchaokete (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero – Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Marcelo Tomas Barrios VeraTomas Barrios Vera – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar – Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild (4-1) – H2H and prediction
- Corentin MoutetMoutet – Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Chun Hsin TsengHsin Tseng – Alejandro TabiloTabilo (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Hugo GastonGaston (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Sebastian BaezBaez – Sumit NagalNagal (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo – Nicolas JarryJarry (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta – Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro (1-2) – H2H and prediction
- Mariano NavoneNavone – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (0-1) – H2H and prediction