Marcos Giron vs Zizou Bergs – Breakdown and Prediction

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Marcos Giron vs Zizou Bergs: ATP Antwerp – Quarterfinal

American Marcos Giron will take on Zizou Bergs in the quarterfinal of the ATP Antwerp.

 

Marcos Giron Profile

Marcos Giron is 47th in the ATP rankings, ten spots lower than his career high. The American is 24-24 for the season and 6-11 on hard surface.

Giron is coming off a 7-6, 7-6 win over Arthur Rinderknech after previously defeating Botic Van Den Zandschulp.

Earlier this season, Giron won his first ever ATP title in Newport.

This is his second quarterfinal in Antwerp after he reached the same stage in 2020.

 

Zizou Bergs Profile

Zizou Bergs has the highest ranking of his career being No. 69 in the world. The Belgian is 45-27 for the season and 9-9 on hard surface.

Bergs is coming off a 6-3, 6-4 win over Sebastian Baez in the round of 16 after beating Facundo Diaz Acosta in the opener.

Bergs won the Challenger in Tallahassee earlier this season.

This is the first time in his seventh appearance to reach the quarterfinals in Antwerp

 

Head-to-Head

This will be the first match between Marcos Giron and Zizou Bergs.

 

Prediction and Conclusion

Zizou Bergs is one of the breakthrough players this season on the ATP tour, and he has a chance to make a significant result today in front of the home crowd in Antwerp. Bergs will go against Marcos Giron, a player who has a solid serve but lacks consistency. Both players have a solid week, and small details will decide the winner here. Given the fact that Bergs has been more active this season and the fact that he will have the crowd on his side, we go with him to advance to the semis.