Joao Fonseca and Botic Van De Zandschulp will square off in the 1st round of the European Open
for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 8:30 pm on CENTRE COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Joao Fonseca who should win in 3 sets.
Joao Fonseca -> 1.53
Botic Van De Zandschulp -> 2.49
Click here to see the updated quotes and live streaming (only selected countries - USA excluded).
Here where top tennis events are broadcasted or streamed online (ATP, WTA).
At the challenger level, there will be free live streaming on Challenger TV.
Prediction and head to head Joao Fonseca vs. Botic Van De Zandschulp
This will be the 2nd time that Joao Fonseca and Botic Van De Zandschulp face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Fonseca (see full H2H stats
), 1-0 on indoor hard courts.The last time that they fought against each other, Fonseca won 6-4 7-6(3) in the Rubber 1 in Davis Cup, Group A, Bologna back in 2024.
Joao Fonseca
34 - 15win/loss
24
24
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39-17 | 22-6 | 8-5 | 6-3 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 37-23 | 8-3 | 14-11 | 13-5 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 11-6 | 1-1 | 10-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 5-4 | 0-0 | 5-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 45,he will start his run in Brussels after he played his last match in the Laver Cup where he beat 6-4 6-3 to Cobolli in the round robin on the 19th of September.
Joao has a compiled 34-15 win-loss record in 2025, 1-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the current season was winning the title the Canberra Challenger where he beat Ethan Quinn in the final 6-4 6-4 and in Buenos Aires where he defeated Francisco Cerundolo in the final 6-4 7-6(1) and the Phoenix Challenger where he defeated Alexander Bublik in the final 7-6(5) 7-6(0).
Talking about his overall career, The Brazilian has an overall 87-48 record. He has a positive 14-6 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in Brussels
Fonseca has never competed in this tournament before.
Botic Van De Zandschulp
25 - 27win/loss
77
22
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29-32 | 13-11 | 11-10 | 4-9 | 1-2 | 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. 86, the Dutch will start his run in Brussels after he played his last match in Shanghai where he lost 7-6(5) 7-6(5) to Borges in the 1st round on the 2nd of October.
Van De Zandschulp has a compiled 25-27 win-loss record in 2025, 0-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Botic’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in Salem.
In terms of his career, The Dutch has an overall 371-234 record. He has a positive 93-55 record on indoor hard courts.
Tennis Scores in Brussels
- Benjamin BonziBonzi – Reilly OpelkaOpelka (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Marcos GironGiron – Mattia BellucciBellucci (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Benjamin BonziBonzi – Reilly OpelkaOpelka (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Yannick HanfmannHanfmann – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Marcos GironGiron – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Quentin HalysHalys – Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili (1-3) – H2H and prediction
- Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori – (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Zizou BergsBergs – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Valentin RoyerRoyer – Sebastian BaezBaez (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Francisco ComesanaComesana – David GoffinGoffin (0-0) – H2H and prediction