ATP Madrid Open 2021: Cristian Garin vs Daniil Medvedev – Preview, Head to Head and Prediction
Cristian Garin vs Daniil Medvedev
World No. 25 from Chile Cristian Garin will be up against World No. 3 and the 2nd seed Daniil Medvedev in the R16 clash at the ATP Madrid Open 2021.
Match Details
- Tournament: ATP Madrid Open 2021
- Match: Cristian Garin vs Daniil Medvedev
- Round: Round of 16
- Date: 6th May, 2021
- Prize Money: €36,400
- Venue: Madrid, Spain
- Surface: Clay Court
Cristian Garin vs Daniil Medvedev : Preview
Cristian Garin has been off to a good start in the 2021 specially on the Clay surface. The Chilean won the Chile Open 2021 in his homeland and reached the R16 at the Monte Carlo Masters. He comes to Madrid from the Estoril Open where he lost in the quarter-finals. He comes into the tie on the back of 2 consecutive straight-set victories.
Daniil Medvedev has achieved his aim of winning 1 game at the Madrid Open finally. The Russian No. 1 is making his comeback at Madrid after testing positive for Covid-19 and will be looking for maximum game time ahead of the upcoming French Open 2021, where he is yet to win a single match from 4 attempts. He comes into the tie from a 3-set victory in the 2nd round after having a bye in the 1st.
Cristian Garin vs Daniil Medvedev : Head to Head
The duo have met just once, with the meeting take place in the R16 of the Rogers Cup in Canada where Medvedev won in straight sets, leads the head-to-head tie 1-0.
Cristian Garin vs Daniil Medvedev : Prediction
Medvedev has not been upto his best on the Clay surface is no secret and Garin looks a different player on the Clay as compared to other surfaces. Garin has a good chance to cause an upset, but Medvedev showed some great character in his 2nd round victory after dropping the first set.
Prediction : Daniil Medvedev to win in 3-sets.
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