Botic van de Zandschulp vs Francisco CerundoloPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇳🇱Botic van de Zandschulp
#41 · 31 yrs · R
5 meetings · sets 2–11
🇦🇷Francisco Cerundolo
#20 · 28 yrs · R
Botic van de Zandschulp and Francisco Cerundolo have met 5 times since 2025; Francisco Cerundolo leads 5–0. Their first meeting came at BNP Paribas Open - Indian Wells in 2025 on hard. On hard courts Cerundolo leads 3–0. On clay courts Cerundolo leads 2–0. Cerundolo has won the last 5 meetings. Across all meetings Zandschulp has taken 2 sets to Cerundolo's 11. Their most recent meeting: Francisco Cerundolo won at China Open - Beijing (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | van de Zandschulp | Cerundolo | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Botic van de Zandschulp | Francisco Cerundolo | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 71% | 20/28 | 73% | 22/30 |
| Wins a set when losing | 44% | 11/25 | 33% | 6/18 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 36% | 19/53 | 29% | 14/48 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 52% | 13/25 | 63% | 17/27 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 70% | 16/23 | 55% | 11/20 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 57% | 13/23 | 47% | 7/15 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 79% | 22/28 | 84% | 27/32 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 71% | 20/28 | 69% | 22/32 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 3 of 4 completed meetings ended in straight sets (van de Zandschulp 0, Cerundolo 3).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Zandschulp
💥 Big Hitter
Cerundolo
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
💥 Big Hitter vs 🪃 Counterpuncher is historically tight (52% vs 48%, 3,969 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
5 career meetings, newest first
Oct 1, 2026
China Open - Beijing
H Hard · 1st Round
May 25, 2026
French Open - Paris
C Clay · 1st Round
Apr 16, 2026
BMW Open - Munich
C Clay · 2nd Round
Sep 12, 2025
Davis Cup, World Group, Q2, NED-ARG 1-3
H Hard · Rubber 2
Mar 10, 2025
BNP Paribas Open - Indian Wells
H Hard · 3rd Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Zandschulp | Cerundolo | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Botic van de Zandschulp | Francisco Cerundolo | ||
| 1 or more | 91% | 19/21 | 85% | 11/13 |
| 3 or more | 76% | 16/21 | 77% | 10/13 |
| 5 or more | 57% | 12/21 | 62% | 8/13 |
| 10 or more | 29% | 6/21 | 15% | 2/13 |
| 15 or more | 14% | 3/21 | 8% | 1/13 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/21 | 0% | 0/13 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Zandschulp | Cerundolo |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 15–7 | 8–7 |
| Avg odds | 2.23 | 2.17 |
| ROI % | +30.4% | +14.1% |
| Units P/L | +6.70u | +2.12u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Zandschulp | Cerundolo |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 2 |
| Events | 3 | 3 |
| Matches | 6 | 6 |
| Distance | 1,611 mi · 2,592 km | 5,722 mi · 9,208 km |
| Route | CHN | GBR → CHN |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Zandschulp has a higher win rate against shared opponents (50% vs Cerundolo's 40%).
| Opponent | Zandschulp | Cerundolo |
|---|---|---|
| Jakub Mensik | L 46 57 | L 36 63 26 |
| Alex Michelsen | W 64 64 | L 36 46 |
| Roman Safiullin | L 06 64 36 63 67 | W 76 63 |
| Daniil Medvedev | W 63 76 | L 67 36 |
| Alexander Zverev | L 26 57 16 | L 75 06 26 |
| Arthur Gea | W 36 67 76 76 64 | L 76 46 06 |
| Taylor Fritz | L 36 76 36 | W 36 46 63 64 64 |
| Alex de Minaur | W 64 75 62 | L 63 46 36 |
| Jan-Lennard Struff | W 63 16 61 | W 57 75 46 62 63 |
| Benjamin Bonzi | L 67 46 | W 64 57 76 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Alex Michelsen
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 2nd Round
Oct 10
Daniel Merida Aguilar
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 1st Round
Oct 8
Francisco Cerundolo
China Open - Beijing · 1st Round
Oct 1
Jie Cui
China Open - Beijing · 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 29
Valentin Royer
China Open - Beijing · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 28
Nikoloz Basilashvili
Chengdu Open - Chengdu · 2nd Round
Sep 25
Johan Alexander Rodriguez
Davis Cup, Group I, 1R, NED-COL 4-0 · Rubber 1
Sep 18
Alexander Zverev
U.S. Open - New York · Quarterfinals
Sep 10
Jakub Mensik
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 3rd Round
Oct 11
Roman Safiullin
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 2nd Round
Oct 9
Daniil Medvedev
China Open - Beijing · Quarterfinals
Oct 4
Jakub Mensik
China Open - Beijing · 2nd Round
Oct 3
Botic van de Zandschulp
China Open - Beijing · 1st Round
Oct 1
Casper Ruud
Laver Cup - London · Round Robin
Sep 25
Mert Alkaya
Davis Cup, Group I, 1R, ARG-TUR 3-1 · Rubber 4
Sep 20
Yanki Erel
Davis Cup, Group I, 1R, ARG-TUR 3-1 · Rubber 1
Sep 19
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 60–64 matches
| Metric | Zandschulp | Cerundolo |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 55% | 63% |
| Sets won | 54% | 60% |
| Games won | 51% | 54% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Zandschulp | Cerundolo |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 0 | 1 |
| ATP 500 | 0 | 2 |
| Other | 0 | 1 |
| ATP Masters 1000 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Zandschulp | Cerundolo |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 3 |
| Clay | 0 | 2 |
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