Andy Murray and Rafael Nadal lead an extremely competitive draw in Barcelona. Even if the event has lost the seed no.2 Kei Nishikori (wrist injury), many top clay court players will participate to this ATP 500. 

The top seeds are Murray, Nadal, Thiem, Goffin, Bautista Agut, Carreno Busta, A Zverev, Gasquet, Ramos-Vinolas, Cuevas, and Kohlschreiber.

Possible quarters

Murray – Bautista Agut/Ramos-Vinolas
Thiem – Gasquet/ Carreno Busta
Nadal – A Zverev
Goffin – Sousa

The defending champion is Rafael Nadal that has won the tournament nine times. The favorite is definitely Rafa.

Nice.