ATP Eastbourne: Taylor Fritz vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina Preview, Odds, Head to Head, Picks (Jun 27)

• Fritz vs. Davidovich Fokina matchup will decide who goes to the Eastbourne finals.
• Taylor Fritz has 6 wins in the last 7 games on grass.
• Davidovich Fokina has three wins in a row in Eastbourne.

Taylor Fritz set his sights on another title ahead of Wimbledon, but he first needs to defeat Alejandro Davidovich Fokina.

How to Watch

• When: Friday, June 27, 5:30 pm ET
• Where: Eastbourne, England
• How to Watch: Tennis Channel

Fritz vs. Davidovich Fokina Odds

Match Preview

Taylor Fritz is in excellent shape on grass this year. He had already won one tournament, which was in Stuttgart, where he didn’t drop a single set, eventually besting Auger-Aliassime and Alexander Zverev in the last two events.

Here in Eastbourne, he played against Fonseca and Giron, beating both rivals with the same result, 2-1. He currently has 6 wins in the last 7 matches, all on grass. Fritz’s only loss was in the first round at Queens to Moutet, 2-1.

On the other hand, Davidovich Fokina didn’t play a single match on grass before reaching Eastbourne. Though he looks quite well here, beating Tseng, Duckworth, and Mensik and cruising into the semis.

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The latter was his previous victim. It was 2-0 for the Spaniard, who was composed and confident on the court. By the way, Mensik entered this event as a -205 favorite.

Fritz vs. Davidovich Fokina Head to Head

After five matches, the H2H result is 3-2 in favor of Davidovich Fokina. However, they didn’t meet on grass in the past. The most recent event was in February of this season, when the Spaniard beat Fritz in Delray Beach, 2-0.

Fritz vs. Davidovich Fokina Predictions

The American should have an advantage here due to his serve, and we already saw that Fritz plays well these days. It’s the reason why we bet on his victory in this one.

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