ATP Madrid Open 2021: Alexander Zverev vs Dan Evans – Preview, Head to Head and Prediction

ATP Madrid Open 2021: Alexander Zverev vs Dan Evans – Preview, Head to Head and Prediction

Alexander Zverev vs Dan Evans

Alexander Zverev vs Dan Evans: Alexander Zverev, fifth seed at the Madrid Open 2021, will face the Brit, Dan Evans in the second round clash. Zverev is ranked sixth in the world, whereas, Evans is ranked 26th in the world.

Match Details

  • Tournament: ATP Madrid Open 2021
  • Match: Alexander Zverev vs Dan Evans
  • Round: Round of 16
  • Date: 6th May, 2021
  • Prize Money: €36,400
  • Venue: Madrid, Spain 
  • Surface: Clay Court

Alexander Zverev vs Dan Evans: Match Preview

Alexander Zverev
Alexander Zverev

Alexander Zverev last played at the Munich Open 2021, where he lost to Ilya Ivashka in the quarterfinals. He also competed at the Monte Carlo Masters, where he lost in the second round to David Goffin. He received a bye in the first round clash at the Madrid Open. In the second round, he defeated Kei Nishikori in straight sets in the second round.

Dan Evans last competed at the Barcelona Open 2021, where he lost to Corentin Moutet in straight sets. In the first round of the Madrid Open, he survived a three set battle against Jeremy Chardy. In the second round, he made a comeback victory over John Millman, despite being a set down.

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Alexander Zverev vs Dan Evans: Head-to-Head

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The duo have clashed against each other on two occasions, with the head to head score being, 1-1. They last faced off against each other at the Hopman Cup in 2017, where Zverev won in straight sets.

Alexander Zverev vs Dan Evans: Match Prediction

Alexander Zverev will be the favourite in the upcoming Kei NIshikori vs Alexander Zverev clash at the ATP Madrid Open 2021
Alexander Zverev will win in three sets

Alexander Zverev is the certain favorite to claim the victory in the third round encounter. The German secured a straight sets victory in the last round, and is expected to carry on with his fine performances. Dan Evans has been in fine form this tournament, and has scored some close three set wins this week in Madrid. The match is expected to be a three set battle, with Zverev emerging on top.

Match Prediction: Alexander Zverev to win in three sets

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