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Cerundo’s Madrid Masterclass: Upsets Zverev!
Quarterfinal Matchup
CerĂșndolo's next challenge will be against 19-year-old Czech player Jakub Mensik, currently ranked No.22. Mensik recently triumphed at the Miami Masters 1000 and defeated Aleksandr Bublik 6-3, 6-2 to reach the quarterfinals in madrid.
Pro Tip
Keep an eye on cerĂșndolo's forehand. It's a key weapon in his arsenal and frequently enough dictates the pace of his matches. Mensik will need to neutralize this threat to have a chance at victory.
This victory brings CerĂșndolo's record against Top 10 opponents to an even 15 wins and 15 losses. Earlier this season, he defeated Casper Ruud (no. 6) in Miami and Alex de Miñaur (No.10) in Indian Wells, in addition to his win over Zverev in Buenos Aires.
Season Highlights
CerĂșndolo joins Arthur Fils as the only players to reach three quarterfinal appearances in Masters 1000 events this season, including Indian Wells and Miami. He also becomes the third Argentine, alongside David NalbandiĂĄn and Juan MartĂn del Potro, to reach multiple quarterfinals in Madrid.
Othre Madrid Open Results
Several other matches from the third round of the Madrid Open, which were postponed due to a power outage, were completed. winners included Jack draper, Alex de miñaur, Lorenzo Musetti, Tommy Paul, Frances Tiafoe, and Gabriel Diallo.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who did CerĂșndolo defeat to reach the quarterfinals?
He defeated Alexander Zverev.
Who will CerĂșndolo play in the quarterfinals?
He will play Jakub Mensik.
How many times has CerĂșndolo beaten Zverev?
CerĂșndolo has beaten Zverev three times in three matches.
