Reigning champion and fourth seed Pablo Carreno Busta will take on Luca Nardi in the first round of the Hamburg European Open on June 19th, Tuesday.
The Spaniard had a good clay court season, as he reached the final of the Barcelona Open but needed up losing the tile to Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz. He was only able to reach the first round of the French Open.
Carreno Busta will enter this tournament with confidence as he reached the semifinals round at Nordea Open , where he lost 6-3, 6-2 to eventual champion Francisco Cerundolo. So he will hope to start this tournament in a good note.
Whereas, Luca Nardi has mostly competed on the ATP Challenger Tour this season. He competed at the Italian Open, where he was beaten by Cameron Norrie in the opening round.
Pablo Carreno Busta vs Luca Nardi Match Details
- Tournament: Hamburg European Open
- Date: July 19th 2022
- Venue: Hamburg, Germany
- Surface: Clay
- Round: Round of 32
- Category: Men’s Singles
- Prize Money: €1,770,865
Pablo Carreno Busta vs Luca Nardi head-to-head record
Carreno Busta and Nardi will be facing each other for the first time. So their head to head currently stands 0-0.
Pablo Carreno Busta vs Luca Nardi Prediction
Carreno Busta will enter the match as the heavy favorite to win. As the Spainard had a good clay court season this year. And his defensive skills and stamina will come in very handy on clay.
While Nardi is the underdog, he has played most of his matches on clay this year. Nardi is good at playing mind game shots and also has decent serve which he wil use to his full advantage.
Carreno Busta hasn’t had a particularly impressive season but he should be able to get the better of Nardi and reach the second round of the Hamburg European Open.
Prediction: Carreno Busta to win in straight sets.
Pablo Carreno Busta Last Three Performances
- Swedish Open:- Semi Final:- Lost to Cerundolo 6-3,6-2
- Swedish Open:- Quarter Open:- Won against Schwatzan 1-6,0-6
- Swedish Open:- Round 16:- Won against Ramos-Vinolas 6-4,6-7,5-7
Luca Nardi Last Three Performances
- Hamburg Open:- Qualifiers:- Won against Berankis 5-7,2-6
- Hamburg Open:- Qualifiers:- Won against Sousa 1-4 (Walkover)
- Internazionali di Tennis Città di Verona:- Round 32:- 6-4,3-6,7-6
Broadcast and Live Stream Details
- US – Tennis Channel
- UK – Tennis TV (live streaming)
- Australia – beIN Sports
- Canada – TSN
- India – Discovery/ Tennis TV