Daniil Medvedev and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the China Open for the 6th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 3:30 pm on LOTUS. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Daniil Medvedev who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Daniil Medvedev is the pick to win this match.
Daniil Medvedev -> 1.56
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina -> 2.43

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Prediction and head to head Daniil Medvedev vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina

This will be the 6th time that Daniil Medvedev and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina play each other. The head to head is 4-1 for Medvedev (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard.

The last time that they squared off, Davidovich Fokina won 6-4 1-6 6-2 in the 2nd round in Montreal back in 2024.

Highlights Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs Daniil Medvedev – Montreal 08-August-2024

Daniil Medvedev

Daniil Medvedev

28 - 19win/loss

Hard
14-10
I Hard
3-2
Clay
6-4
Grass
5-3
Rank
13
High
1
LWWLWWWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 41-23 20-12 6-4 10-4 5-3 0-0
2024 46-21 28-9 11-5 1-5 6-2 0-0
2023 66-18 38-8 10-3 11-4 7-3 0-0
2022 45-19 26-8 3-2 8-6 8-3 0-0
2021 63-13 33-5 5-3 18-3 7-2 0-0

Ranked no. 18, the Russian got to the 2nd round after defeating Cameron Norrie 6-3 6-4.

In the 1st round, The Russian had a good straight sets win against Norrie (6-3 6-4). During the match, Medvedev scored 61 points vs Norrie’s 43. Medvedev was extremely aggressive to blast 22 winners.

Talking about the service games, Medvedev struck 9 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Daniil Medvedev lost the serve twice. Furthermore, Medvedev put 63% of his first serves in, winning 81% (22/27) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (8/16) on the 2nd serve. Daniil broke Norrie 5 times after converting 45% of his break points (5/11).

Medvedev has a remarkable win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 71% of his matches (485-201). 14-10 on hard in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Medvedev has an aggregate 237-78 match record in the last years on hard.

Daniil’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in Halle.

The Russian has a compiled 28-19 win-loss record in 2025, 14-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Beijing

Beijing
Medvedev's Record

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina

36 - 21win/loss

Hard
21-12
I Hard
1-1
Clay
9-6
Grass
5-2
Rank
14
High
14
LWWLWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 44-26 22-14 9-6 8-4 5-2 0-0
2024 20-22 13-12 2-5 5-4 0-1 0-0
2023 32-28 18-11 9-8 3-6 2-3 0-0
2022 21-26 7-9 11-8 0-6 3-3 0-0
2021 30-25 4-6 16-7 9-10 1-2 0-0

Ranked no. 20, Davidovich Fokina got to the 2nd round after defeating Camilo Ugo Carabelli 6-1 6-3.

In the 1st round, The Spaniard had a good straight sets win against Ugo Carabelli (6-1 6-3). During the match Davidovich Fokina scored 58 points vs Ugo Carabelli’s 32. Davidovich Fokina was quite aggressive to blast 26 winners.

About the serving games, Davidovich Fokina bagged 6 aces and he was pretty consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina was extremely effective on serve to win 79% (26/33) of his 1st serve and 82% (9/11) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Davidovich Fokina broke Ugo Carabelli 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).

Alejandro’s best result of the year was getting to the final in Delray Beach, Acapulco and Washington.

The Spaniard has a compiled 36-21 win-loss record in 2025, 21-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Beijing

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2023 and 2024. See his history.

Beijing
Davidovich Fokina's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

D.Medvedev
A.Davidovich Fokina
1h:15
1h:15
Time on court​
1h:04
1h:04
1h:15
1h:15
Last match​
1h:04
1h:04
1
1
Match played
1
1
19
19
Games Played​
16
16
2
2
Set played​​
2
2
61
61
Total points​
58
58
61
61
Avg point​
58
58
22
22
Winners
26
26
22
22
Avg Winners​
26
26
36%
36%
Ratio winners
45%
45%
-- Serve --
9
9
Aces
6
6
9
9
Avg Aces
6
6
3
3
Double Faults
0
0
3
3
Avg Double Faults
0
0
22/27
22/27
1st won total​
26/33
26/33
!
81%
81%
1st won %
!
79%
79%
8/16
8/16
2nd won total​
9/11
9/11
50%
50%
2nd won %
!
82%
82%
-- Break Points --
5/11
5/11
BP won
4/9
4/9
5/11
5/11
Avg BP won
4/9
4/9
45%
45%
Won
44%
44%
2
2
Conceded
3
3
2
2
Avg Conceded
3
3
2
2
Broken
0
0
2
2
Avg Broken
!
0
0
0
0
Saved
3
3

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Medvedev Davidovich Fokina
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 19 16
Pts 61-43 58-32
Total Points 104 90
Winners 22 26
%Winners 36% 45%

Both Medvedev and Davidovich Fokina played 1 match. Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Medvedev and Davidovich Fokina have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Medvedev played 3 games more than Davidovich Fokina. Daniil scored 22 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, Davidovich Fokina recorded 26 winners (45%).

Serve Performance

Serve Medvedev Davidovich Fokina
Aces 9 6
Avg per match 9 6
1st in 27/43 33/44
%1st in 63% 75%
1st pts 22/27 26/33
%1st pts 81% 79%
2nd pts 8/16 9/11
%2nd pts 50% 82%

Medvedev fired 9 aces . Davidovich Fokina scored 6 aces . Medvedev won 81% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Davidovich Fokina won 79% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 82% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Medvedev Davidovich Fokina
Won 5 4
Converted 5/11 4/9
% Converted 45% 44%
Conceded 2 3
Saved 0 3
% Saved 0% 100%
Times Broken 2 0

The Russian broke his opponent 5 times with a 45% conversion rate. Medvedev dropped his serve twice and he saved 0% of the break points that he conceded. The Spaniard broke his opponent 4 times with a 44% conversion rate. Alejandro was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 3 break points.

Medvedev
R1
Norrie
Total
Score 6-3 6-4
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 19 19
pts 61-43 61-43
Total points 104 104
Winners 22 22
%Winners 36% 36%
SERVE
Aces 9 9
Double Faults 3 3
1st in 27/43 27/43
% 1st in 63% 63%
1st pts 22/27 22/27
% 1st pts 81% 81%
2nd pts 8/16 8/16
% 2nd pts 50% 50%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/11 5/11
Converted % 45% 45%
Conceded 2 2
Saved 0/2 0
Saved % 0% 0%
Times Broken 2 2
Davidovich Fokina
R1
Ugo Carabelli
Total
Score 6-1 6-3
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 16 16
pts 58-32 58-32
Total points 90 90
Winners 26 26
%Winners 45% 45%
SERVE
Aces 6 6
Double Faults 0 0
1st in 33/44 33/44
% 1st in 75% 75%
1st pts 26/33 26/33
% 1st pts 79% 79%
2nd pts 9/11 9/11
% 2nd pts 82% 82%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/9 4/9
Converted % 44% 44%
Conceded 3 3
Saved 3/3 3
Saved % 100% 100%
Times Broken 0 0

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