Matteo Arnaldi and Jaume Munar will take on each other in the round of 32 matchup of the 2023 Madrid Open on April 30.
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Matteo Arnaldi is a name that has come up the ranks at a great pace and fans are regarding him as a wonderful prospect. He has been proving his worth in the top tournaments in the world having earned his way through the Challenger tournaments and he will be looking to go as far as possible at the Madrid Open. His recent performances involve a round of 32 finish at the Barcelona Open and the Dubai Tennis Championships, a title win at the Tenerife II Challenger having beaten the likes of Brancaccio, Alvarez Varona, Krutykh, Mochizuki, and Giannessi on the way. His most talked about performance has come at the Murcia Open, where he lifted the trophy after beating Gojo, Trungelliti, Kukushkin, Coppejans, and Feliciano Lopez on the way. In the ongoing Madrid Open, he beat Misolic in the first qualifier by 6-1, 6-4 and then went on to beat Arthur Fils in the second qualifier by 3-6, 6-3, 6-2. In the round of 128 matchup, he beat Paire by 1-6, 6-3, 6-7 and in the next round, he beat Ruud by 3-6, 4-6.
Jaume Munar has not been in good form at all in the past few months and looks to build the much-needed confidence in the ongoing Madrid Open. He made it to the round of 16 stage of the Argentina Open losing to Francisco Cerundolo and at the Australian Open, he lost in the first round itself to Svrcina. Even at the ASB Classic and the Maharashtra Open, he bowed out of the competition in the opening round to Djere and Griekspoor respectively. At the Swiss Indoors and the Paris Masters, he failed to make it out of the qualifying stage. At the Girona Challenger, he made it to the quarter-finals losing to Elias, and at the Chile Open, he performed brilliantly to make it to the semis losing to Nicolas Jarry. In the ongoing Madrid Open, he beat Kokkinakis in the first-round matchup by 6-7, 6-7, and in the second round, he received a walkover against Griekspoor when he was leading the game 7-6.
| Matteo Arnaldi vs Jaume Munar | Match details |
|---|---|
| Date | April 30, 2023 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Tournament | Madrid Open |
| Stage | Round of 32 |
| Time (India) | 2:30 P.M. |
| Opponent | Score |
|---|---|
| C. Ruud | 3-6, 4-6 (W) |
| B. Paire | 1-6, 6-3, 6-7 (W) |
| A. Fils | 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 (W) |
| F. Misolic | 6-1, 6-4 (W) |
| D. Evans | 6-4, 6-3 (L) |
| Opponent | Score |
|---|---|
| T. Griekspoor | 7-6 Walkover (W) |
| T. Kokkinakis | 6-7, 6-7 (W) |
| M. Arnaldi | 6-3, 6-4 (L) |
| A. Rublev | 4-6, 6-2, 6-2 (L) |
| M. Huesler | 6-7, 6-4, 4-6 (W) |
Matteo Arnaldi and Jaume Munar have faced each other twice in the past with both players winning one match each.
Matteo Arnaldi and Jaume Munar will take on each other in the round of 32 matchup of the 2023 Madrid Open on April 30.
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