Monday Showdown in Paris: Can Tomas Martin Etcheverry Outmaneuver Zhang Zhizhen at the Rolex Paris Masters
Rolex Paris Masters
Day 1 – Monday, October 28, 2024.
- 比赛：Tomas Martin Etcheverry vs Zhang Zhizhen
- Event name: Rolex Paris Masters
- Competition date: Monday 28 October 2024
- Event date: first day
- Event address: Paris, France
Let’s take a look at all career, performance and head-to-head statistics for the match and see if Tomas Martin Etcheverry or Zhang Zhizhen is expected to win.
Competition details:
Tomas Martin Etcheverry vs. Zhang Zhizhen – Monday, October 28, 2024 – Rolex Paris Masters – Paris, France
Tomas Martin Etcheverry vs. Zhang Zhizhen matchup, preview, stats and picks:
Head-to-head Zhang Leads 1-0.
At the ATP 1000 Masters in Shanghai, China, Argentine player Tomas Martin Etcheverry will compete with Chinese player Zhang Zhizhen. According to their previous head-to-head record, Zhang Zhizhen currently leads 1-0. This game will be played in a hard court event and is their first round match. The last time they met was in the 2023 Shanghai Masters. Zhang Zhizhen defeated Echeverri 4-6, 6-3, 6-4. .
Thomas Martin Echeverri, 25 years old, is ranked 40th in the world and has a career-high ranking of 27th. He has a record of 29 wins and 27 losses so far in the 2024 season (including the Lyon final). His career started very smoothly, reaching the top 200 in June 2021, the top 100 in April 2022, and reaching his career-high ranking of 27th in February 2024. At the 2023 French Open, he defeated world No. 19 de Minaur and No. 16 Coric, advancing to the quarterfinals without losing a set. At the 2023 San Diego International, he defeated clay court masters Fognini, Federico Cerundolo, Lajovic and Baez. Baez), reached his first ATP Tour final. At the 2023 Houston Men’s Tennis Championships, he defeated the J. Cerundolo brothers and Garin in a row, reaching his second ATP Tour final. At the 2024 Lyon International, he reached his third ATP Tour final, but unfortunately missed a match point in the final and lost to Mpetshi Perricard. Echeverri has a record of 49 wins and 19 losses and 41 wins and 16 losses respectively in the 2021 and 2022 challenges, including Perugia in 2021, Triste in 2021 and 2022. Concepcion clay court champion.
It should be noted that Echeverri hopes to equal his 2013 personal best record of 30 wins this season and become one of only three Argentinian players to achieve this feat in 2024 (the other two are Baez and F. Cerundolo). Last year in Paris, he defeated Kecmanovic in the first round, but lost in the second round to the eventual champion, world No. 1 Djokovic.
Zhang Zhizhen, now 28 years old, is ranked 47th in the world and has a career-high ranking of 31st. His record so far in the 2024 season is 25 wins and 28 losses (including the Hangzhou National Grand Prix final). He became the first Chinese player to enter the top 100 in the history of the ATP rankings, achieving this in October 2022, and entered the top 50 in January 2024, finally reaching his career-high ranking of 31st in July 2024. At the 2024 Hangzhou National Grand Prix, Zhang Zhizhen defeated Buyunchaoket in the semi-finals of the first all-China showdown and advanced to his first ATP Tour final. In the mixed doubles event at the 2024 Paris Olympics , he partnered with Wang Xinyu and won the silver medal. He also won three consecutive tie-breaks at the 2023 Madrid Masters, becoming the first Chinese player to enter the quarter-finals of the ATP1000 Masters, and broke into the quarter-finals again at the 2024 Rome Masters. finals. In the 2023 season, he reached the semi-finals of the ATP Tour for the first time and became the first Chinese male player to defeat the top five players in the world. He successfully defeated No. 5 Rhodes and advanced to the third round of the US Open. He qualified for Wimbledon in 2021 and participated in the 2022 US Open at the same time as Chinese player Wu last year, becoming the first Chinese male player to participate in these two events in the Open era. He defeated world No. 5 Medvedev in the 2024 Halle Station, advanced to his second ATP Tour semi-final, and became the first Chinese male player to reach the tour semi-finals in a grass-court event.
It should be noted that Zhang Zhizhen will make his debut in this competition and hopes to become the first Chinese male player in history to win this event (the previous one was Shang). He reached his first ATP Tour final at the Hangzhou Grand Prix on his home soil, but has suffered a five-match losing streak since then, most recently against Marin Cilic. Lost in the game.
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