Defending champion Stefanos Tsitsipas will square off against Diego Schwartzman in the quarterfinals of the 2022 Monte-Carlo Masters on Friday. Tsitsipas kicked off his title defense in the second round against former champion Fabio Fognini and won in straight sets. The Greek was then challenged by Laslo Djere and eked out a 7-5, 7-6(1) win.
Schwartzman, who reached the finals at two clay events this year, began his campiagn with a thrilling 6-7(5), 6-3, 6-3 victory over Karen Khachanov. Schwartzman then defeated Marton Fucsovics 6-0, 7-6(4) in the second round, before staging a comeback to oust Lorenzo Musetti in the third.
Stefanos Tsitsipas Vs Diego Schwartzman: Match Details
- Tournament: Monte Carlo Masters
- Date: 15 Apr 2022, Timing 6:30 PM
- Venue: Monte Carlo Country Club, Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France
- Surface: Clay
- Round: Quarterfinal
- Category: Men’s Singles
- Prize money: €5,802,475
Stefanos Tsitsipas Vs Diego Schwartzman: Head-To-Head
The two have faced off thrice, with Schwartzman leading 2-1. He won their last encounter at the ATP Cup in 3 sets.
Stefanos Tsitsipas Vs Diego Schwartzman Match Prediction: Who Will Win This Match?
sitsipas has been playing with more confidence in Monte-Carlo than he has in recent weeks, while Schwartzman is at his best on clay, so this should be a close contest. The two boast of impressive grounstrokes, all the more effective on clay. However, serve could be the deciding factor in this match. The Greek definitely has the edge in this department and might just be able to eke out a hard-fought win.
Prediction: Tsitsipas to win in 3 sets.
Stefanos Tsitsipas Last 3 Performances
- Monte Carlo Masters: Round of 16- b. Dere 7-5, 7-6(1)
- Monte Carlo Masters: Round of 32- b. Fognini 6-3, 6-0
- Miami Open: Round of 16- l. Alcaraz 5-7, 3-6
Diego Schwartzman Last 3 Performances
- Monte Carlo Masters: Round of 16- b. Musetti 2-6, 6-4, 6-3
- Monte Carlo Masters: Round of 32- b. Fucsovics 6-0, 7-6(4)
- Monte Carlo Masters: Round of 64- b. Khachanov 6-7(5), 6-3, 6-3
Stefanos Tsitsipas Vs Diego Schwartzman Broadcasting And Live-Streaming
USA: Viewers in the United States can catch all the action on the Tennis Channel.
UK: Viewers in the UK can also watch the competition live on Amazon Prime Video.
India: Indian viewers can watch the tournament live on Tennis TV as well.
Europe: European viewers can also watch live on SkySports.
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