Barcelona Open Prediction: Rafael Jodar vs Cameron Norrie
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The Line: Betting Odds: Rafael Jodar -286 / Cameron Norrie +195
Rafael Jodar vs Cameron Norrie Preview
Rafael Jodar recorded his 7th win in a row. He defeated Argentina’s Camilo Ugo Carabelli in straight sets to reach the quarterfinals of the Barcelona Open on debut. The match took 18 games to decide. Jodar prevailed 6-3, 6-3 in 90 minutes. He recovered from a break deficit in the opening set and went on to break Ugo Carabelli’s serve four times in the match.In the victory, Jodar hit 21 winners and 31 unforced errors. He landed 70% of first serves in play and won 64% of first serve points (27/42). Jodar won 67% of second serve points (12/18) and saved four of five break points on his serve. Jodar has 11 wins from his last 12 matches and is undefeated in his last seven after winning his first ATP Tour title in Marrakech.
Cameron Norrie prevailed over American World No. 50 Ethan Quinn in three sets to reach the Barcelona Open quarterfinals for a fourth time. The match took 29 games to decide. Norrie won 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 in two hours and 32 minutes. In the victory, Norrie hit 26 winners and 35 unforced errors. That included 4 aces and 5 double faults.
Norrie landed 62% of first serves in play and won 70% of first serve points (44/63). Norrie won 54% of second serve points (21/39) and saved six of eight break points on his serve. Norrie won 41% of return points in the match (43/105). Norrie improves to 3-1 on clay this term, having beaten Stan Wawrinka in the opening round.