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Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez vs Casper Ruud Preview & Prediction | 2025 Mexican Open | Round of 16

by Rob Esteva · February 26 2025, 20:39
Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez vs Casper Ruud Preview & Prediction | 2025 Mexican Open | Round of 16

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Young Mexican wildcard Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez pulled off a fantastic win over Aleksandar Vukic and the world number 355 now meets Casper Ruud in the round of 16

Ranking points: ATP 500

Start date/time: Thursday 27th February, 2025: UK – not before 3:00am / Wednesday 26th February US ET – not before 10:00pm / US PT – not before 7:00pm

Venue: Arena GNP Seguros, Acapulco, Mexico

Surface: Outdoor hard

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

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

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Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez vs Casper Ruud Prediction

Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez took full advantage of his wildcard by winning his first-round match against Aleksandar Vukic on Tuesday. The 19-year-old managed to produce at the key moments and he took the final set tie-break to win in three sets.

That win has earned him a match against second seed Casper Ruud and this will be a real tough test for him.

Ruud was relatively comfortable in his 6-4 6-3 win on Tuesday against Arthur Rinderknech and he will be looking to build on his run to the final in Dallas in the last tournament he played.

The Norwegian is playing with a good level of quality and consistency at the moment and that should give him the confidence to seal the win here against the valiant Mexican youngster.

Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez vs Casper Ruud Tip: Casper Ruud to win

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