Botic Van De Zandschulp and Juan Manuel Cerundolo will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Mutua Madrid Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 11:00 am on COURT 6. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Botic Van De Zandschulp who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Botic Van De Zandschulp is the pick to win this match.
Botic Van De Zandschulp -> 1.68
Juan Manuel Cerundolo -> 2.08
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Prediction and head to head Botic Van De Zandschulp vs. Juan Manuel Cerundolo
This will be the 3rd time that Botic Van De Zandschulp and Juan Manuel Cerundolo clash against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Manuel Cerundolo (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay.
The last time that they played, Manuel Cerundolo won 7-5 6-4 in the semifinal in the Meerbusch Challenger back in 2021.
Botic Van De Zandschulp
10 - 12win/loss
85
22
LLWLWLWLLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10-14 | 7-6 | 3-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 33-33 | 9-11 | 16-12 | 7-8 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-25 | 10-9 | 4-6 | 12-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 38-29 | 14-11 | 11-7 | 7-7 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 53-23 | 17-5 | 24-10 | 9-5 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 88, the Dutch got to the qualifications after defeating Moise Kouame 6-3 6-2.
In the qualifications, Van De Zandschulp had a good straight sets win against Kouame (6-3 6-2). During the match, Van De Zandschulp scored 64 points vs Kouame’s 43. Van De Zandschulp was pretty aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Talking about the service games, Van De Zandschulp blasted 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Botic Van De Zandschulp was exceptionally effective on serve to win 84% (27/32) of his 1st serve and 55% (12/22) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Dutch broke Kouame 3 times after converting 75% of his break points (3/4).
Van De Zandschulp has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 62% of his matches (333-208). 3-3 on clay in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Van De Zandschulp has a composed 140-86 match record in the last years on clay.
Van De Zandschulp has a composed 10-12 win-loss record in 2025, 3-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Madrid
Juan Manuel Cerundolo
18 - 12win/loss
115
79
LWWWWLWWLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21-13 | 0-2 | 21-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 46-28 | 0-3 | 46-25 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 41-32 | 4-2 | 37-28 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 27-17 | 3-6 | 24-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 53-26 | 0-0 | 53-22 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 126, Juan got to the qualifications after beating Thiago Seyboth Wild 6-4 6-4.
In the qualifications, Manuel Cerundolo had a good straight sets win against Seyboth Wild (6-4 6-4). During the match Manuel Cerundolo scored 59 points vs Seyboth Wild’s 54. Manuel Cerundolo was very aggressive to blast 30 winners.
Talking about serving, Manuel Cerundolo made 6 aces and he was pretty solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Juan Manuel Cerundolo was quite efficient on serve to win 71% (30/42) of his 1st serve and 72% (13/18) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Argentine broke Seyboth Wild twice after converting 67% of his break points (2/3).
Manuel Cerundolo’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in the Cordoba Challenger.
The Argentine has an overall 18-12 win-loss record in 2025, 18-10 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Madrid
Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2023. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Van De Zandschulp | Manuel Cerundolo |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 17 | 20 |
| Pts | 64-43 | 59-54 |
| Total Points | 107 | 113 |
| Winners | 27 | 30 |
| %Winners | 42% | 51% |
Both Van De Zandschulp and Manuel Cerundolo played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Van De Zandschulp and Manuel Cerundolo have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Van De Zandschulp played 3 games less than Manuel Cerundolo. The Dutch scored 27 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, The Argentine fired 30 winners (51%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Van De Zandschulp | Manuel Cerundolo |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 6 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 6 |
| 1st in | 32/54 | 42/60 |
| %1st in | 59% | 70% |
| 1st pts | 27/32 | 30/42 |
| %1st pts | 84% | 71% |
| 2nd pts | 12/22 | 13/18 |
| %2nd pts | 55% | 72% |
Van De Zandschulp bagged 2 aces . Manuel Cerundolo fired 6 aces . Van De Zandschulp won 84% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 55% of the points. On the other side, Manuel Cerundolo won 71% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 72% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Van De Zandschulp | Manuel Cerundolo |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 2 |
| Converted | 3/4 | 2/3 |
| % Converted | 75% | 67% |
| Conceded | 2 | 1 |
| Saved | 2 | 1 |
| % Saved | 100% | 100% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 |
The Dutch broke his opponent 3 times with a 75% conversion rate. Van De Zandschulp had a solid display on his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 2 break points. The Argentine broke his opponent twice with a 67% conversion rate. Manuel Cerundolo was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 1 break points.
| Van De Zandschulp | |||
| Q1 Kouame |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 64-43 | 64-43 | |
| Total points | 107 | 107 | |
| Winners | 27 | 27 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 42% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 32/54 | 32/54 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 27/32 | 27/32 | |
| % 1st pts | 84% | 84% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/22 | 12/22 | |
| % 2nd pts | 55% | 55% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/4 | 3/4 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 75% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 2/2 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Manuel Cerundolo | |||
| Q1 Seyboth Wild |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 59-54 | 59-54 | |
| Total points | 113 | 113 | |
| Winners | 30 | 30 | |
| %Winners | 51% | 51% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 6 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 42/60 | 42/60 | |
| % 1st in | 70% | 70% | |
| 1st pts | 30/42 | 30/42 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/18 | 13/18 | |
| % 2nd pts | 72% | 72% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/3 | 2/3 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
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