Alexander Zverev vs Francisco Cerundolo Prediction: Zverev improved last season

Alexander Zverev as Francisco Cerundolo: Prediction for the Match on August 2, 2025

As part of the round of 16 of the tournament in Toronto, the 3rd racket of the world Alexander Zverev will face Francisco Cerundolo, now the 24th number of the world ranking. The guys had crossed paths 3 times before in the Tour, the score of the confrontation was 3:0 in favor of Zverev, and the bookmakers were paired on Alexander's side, they believe that the 3rd racket of the world has the best chance of success in the upcoming game. Let's find out if the bookmakers are right in putting up such a line for a meeting.

Alexander Zvereva: form and statistics

For Alexander, the upcoming match will be the first at the tournament in Toronto. The German had previously played 9 matches in three tournaments on grass courts. Before the start of Wimbledon, it seemed that Zverev was well prepared for the Major, but lost in the first round to the Frenchman Rinderknech in five sets. In Toronto, Zverev beat Australian Walton in two sets and Italian Arnaldi in three sets. The score of the match against Arnaldi 6:7, 6:3, 6:2 In Zverev's favor, the match lasted two hours and 48 minutes. During the game, the German made 9 aces with 4 double faults, won 77% of the points on the first serve and 50% on the second.

Francisco Cerundolo: form and statistics

For Cerundolo, the Toronto Masters was the first hard-court tournament after the clay and grass parts of the season. In Toronto, the Argentine has victories over the Spaniard Munyar and the Argentine Etcheverri. The score against Etcheverry was 6:3, 6:4 in favor of Cerundolo, the match lasted an hour and 46 minutes. During the game, the Argentine made 1 ace with one double fault, won 64% of the points on the first serve and 63% on the second.

Alexander Zverev vs Francisco Cerundolo: head to head statistics

Alexander Zverev and Francisco Cerundolo played each other three times, all three face-to-face meetings on the dirt surface, and Cherundolo won all three.

Alexander Zverev vs Francisco Cerundolo match prediction 2 August 2025

This is not to say that Zverev is directly weak on clay courts, but it is obvious that for the German, the ground is not a specialized surface, unlike Cerundolo, who specializes in this particular surface. Let's remind you that Zverev improved last season just in the second part of the season and there is a feeling that the German is also betting on high-quality results in the summer and autumn this season. Well, don't forget about motivation. Surely the German has a desire to take banal revenge from Cerundolo for defeats in the past.

Our main prediction: is Correct Score 2:0 for a coefficient of 2.10 in the bet365 bookmaker.

Our betting tip on the match: is Total Under 21.5 for a coefficient 2.30 in the betway bookmaker.

Our final betting tip on the match: is Handicap 1 (-4.5) for a coefficient of 2.67 in the 1xbet bookmaker.