Francisco Cerundolo vs Jakub Mensik Preview & Prediction | 2026 China Open | Round of 16

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Francisco Cerundolo meets Jakub Mensik in the round of 16 of the 2026 China Open at the National Tennis Center, Beijing, China.

Ranking points: ATP 500

Start date/time: 3 October 2026 at 6:00 am

Venue: National Tennis Center, Beijing, China

Surface: Outdoor hard

How to watch on TV: UK – Sky Sports Tennis / USA – Tennis Channel

How to watch online: UK – Sky Go / USA – Tennis Channel

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Francisco Cerundolo vs Jakub Mensik prediction

Jakub Mensik will hope it’s a case of third time lucky against Francisco Cerundolo.

The Argentine leads their head-to-head 2-0, including a 7-6 6-1 victory at this tournament in 2024.

Mensik looked solid in a 6-4 7-6 win against Alexander Bublik while Cerundolo came from behind to edge Botic van de Zanschulp 5-7 6-4 6-3. 

Both players are performing well and have real firepower, so a high number of games and a potential third set are good options to consider.

Francisco Cerundolo vs Jakub Mensik tip: Over 20.5 games