Mattia Bellucci vs Alejandro Davidovich Fokina Preview & Prediction | 2026 Mexican Open | Round of 16
by Alex Meechan ·
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Alejandro Davidovich Fokina continues his campaign in Acapulco against Mattia Bellucci.
Ranking points: ATP 500
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Venue: Arena GNP Seguros, Acapulco, Mexico
Surface: Outdoor hard
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Mattia Bellucci vs Alejandro Davidovich Fokina prediction
Mattia Bellucci ended a run of three matches without a victory after defeating Rinky Hijikata in the first-round of the Mexican Open. After a slow start, Bellucci asserted control in the first set as he broke twice to race into a 5-2 lead. However, he was broken when serving for the set, which went all the way to a tiebreak. The Italian held his nerve to edge in front. The second set saw six breaks of serve, with Bellucci going on to win 7-6 (5) 6-3.
He now faces Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the next round. The Spaniard, who made the final of this event last year, comfortably beat Daniel Altmaier in straight sets. Davidovich Fokina was broken in his first service game but held serve after that, winning 7-5 6-3 after one hour and 34 minutes.
Davidovich Fokina leads the head-to-head 1-0 after a victory in the first-round of this event last year. The Spaniard will be confident that he can create plenty of opportunities on the Bellucci serve.
Mattia Bellucci vs Alejandro Davidovich Fokina tip: Alejandro Davidovich Fokina to win 2-0
