Hellenic Championship 2025: Day 2 Men’s Singles Predictions, Giron vs Martinez
The Hellenic Championship 2025 is underway in Athens, featuring several exciting matches on Day 2. This prestigious tournament is taking place at the Telekom Center and represents a significant addition to the ATP calendar, replacing the Belgrade Open.
Key Matches Scheduled for Day 2
On November 4, notable players including Marcos Giron, Mackenzie McDonald, and Novak Djokovic are set to compete. The tournament marks the last ATP 250 event of 2025.
1. Marcos Giron vs. Pedro Martinez
Marcos Giron will face Pedro Martinez in the Round of 32. Giron, currently ranked World No. 72, struggled recently with early exits at various tournaments, including the Paris Masters where he was defeated by Daniel Altmaier. Martinez has also been struggling, having not won a match since August. The prediction for this match favors Giron, who is expected to win in three sets.
2. Mackenzie McDonald vs. Tomas Martin Etcheverry
Mackenzie McDonald enters his match against Tomas Martin Etcheverry following a challenging qualifier round, where he defeated Marco Trungelliti and Shintaro Mochizuki. Despite his efforts, McDonald faces a tough opponent this round, with a current ATP ranking of 110. Etcheverry, ranked World No. 60, has a better win-loss record this season and is predicted to win in straight sets.
3. Novak Djokovic vs. Alejandro Tabilo
In another anticipated match, Novak Djokovic will begin his title defense against Alejandro Tabilo. Djokovic, a prominent figure in the tournament and a top-10 player, is expected to secure a straight-set victory.
Additional Matches to Watch
- Sebastian Korda vs. Damir Dzumhur: Korda is tipped to win in three sets.
- Yannick Hanfmann vs. Ivan Ivanov: Hanfmann is favored to win in straight sets.
- Nuno Borges vs. Eliot Spizzirri: Predictions coming soon.
- Lorenzo Musetti vs. Botic van de Zandschulp/Stan Wawrinka: Predictions coming soon.
- Luciano Darderi vs. Kamil Majchrzak/Miomir Kecmanovic: Predictions coming soon.
The Hellenic Championship 2025 promises thrilling tennis action, with players eager to make their mark. As Day 2 unfolds, fans can look forward to intense competition and potential upsets in the ATP 250 arena.
