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Jarry vs Etcheverry: ATP Buenos Aires – quarterfinal
Nicolas Jarry vs Tomas Martin Etcheverry will face each other in the quarterfinal of the ATP Buenos Aires tournament.
Nicolas Jarry Profile
Nicolas Jarry is 21st in the ATP rankings, three spots lower than his career high. The Chilean is 5-3 for the season and 1-0 on clay courts.
In the round of 16 in Buenos Aires, Jarry defeated Stan Wawrinka 6-7, 6-2, 7-6, which was his first main draw win in his fifth appearance in the Argentinian capital.
Jarry has not won more than one match at a tournament this season, and he lost in the opening round of the Australian Open to Flavio Cobolli.
He has a total of three ATP titles, and two of those were won last year in Geneve and Santiago.
Tomas Martin Etcheverry Profile
Tomas Martin Etcheverry ranked No. 27 in the world which is the highest he has ever been. The Argentinian is 5-5 for the season and 3-1 on clay court.
He is coming off a 6-3, 6-0 win over Daniel Elahi Galan in the round of 16 and previously went past Roberto Carballes Baena winning 6-4, 6-1.
Etcheverry started the season with back-to-back first round losses in Adelaide and Brisbane before reaching the third round at the Australian Open.
This is his fourth appearance in Buenos Aires and last season he also reached the quarterfinals losing to Cameron Norrie.
Etcheverry has never won an ATP title and has won 8 lower level torunaments.
Head-to-Head – Etcheverry leads 3-1
- Jarry vs Etcheverry 6-7, 7-6, 6-2 (2023 ATP Santiago, final)
- Etcheverry vs Jarry 3-6, 7-5, 7-6 (2022 Mexico City Challenger, semifinal)
- Etcheverry vs Jarry 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 (2022 ATP Cordoba, first round)
- Etcheverry vs Jarry 6-4, 6-1 (2021 Campinas Challenger, first round)
Prediction and Conclusion
Both players prefer to play on clay courts and know each other pretty well since this will be their fifth match. The last two were dramatic, with both players grabbing one win each. Jarry has a much better serve, but Etcheverry is the one that moves better. Etcheverry will have the support of the crowd, and knowing how dominant he was in the previous two rounds, we are backing him up in this match.
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