ATP Roland Garros
Day 3 – Tuesday 27 May 2025, Paris, France.
- The match up: Jesper de Jong vs Francesco Passaro
- Event Name: Roland Garros
- Match Date: Tuesday 27 May 2025
- Day Of Event: Day 3
- Event Address: Paris, France
Let’s have a look at all the career, performance and head-to-head stats for the match and find out if Jesper de Jong or Francesco Passaro is expected to win.
Match Details:
Jesper de Jong vs Francesco Passaro – Tuesday 27 May 2025 – Roland Garros – Paris, France
Jesper de Jong vs Francesco Passaro Head-to-Head, Preview, Stats & Pick:
Head To Head First Tour-Level Meeting.
In their first-ever meeting on the tour level, Jesper de Jong from the Netherlands faced off against Francesco Passaro from Italy. The two players had previously met in the qualifiers of the Cagliari CH, where de Jong came out on top in a tight match that went to three sets.
Jesper de Jong has been on a steady rise in his career, breaking into the Top 500 in 2019, the Top 200 in 2022, and finally reaching the Top 100 in March 2025. His career-best ranking of No. 87 came after an impressive run to the third round of the ATP Masters 1000 in Rome. Notable wins include defeating his countryman Griekspoor to reach his first ATP Tour semifinal in Montpellier and taking down the No. 26 player, Davidovich Fokina, to reach the third round of the ATP Masters 1000 in Rome.
Francesco Passaro, on the other hand, has also been making strides in his career, breaking into the Top 500 in March 2022, the Top 200 in July, and then Top 100 in January 2025. His career-high ranking of No. 89 was achieved in February 2025 after some notable victories, including defeating Dimitrov at the Australian Open and reaching the third round of the ATP Masters 1000 in Rome.
Both players have had success on the Challenger circuit, with de Jong boasting a 108-75 record and Passaro advanced to 8 of his 9 Challenger finals, including titles on Italian clay. Passaro has also shown his potential on the ATP Tour, defeating Zhang for his first Challenger title and following it up with his first ATP Tour win in Florence.
As they faced off in Roland Garros, it was a clash of two rising talents in the world of tennis, each looking to make their mark on the big stage. With their respective career highlights and successes, this match promised to be an exciting and closely contested battle between two players on the rise in the tennis world.
Jesper de Jong vs Francesco Passaro Prediction:
I believe Jesper de Jong will win in straight sets.
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