Francisco Cerundolo vs Emilio Nava predictions, Feb 27, 2026

ATP Santiago, on Friday,

Cerundolo

Emilio Nava

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As Francisco Cerundolo prepares to host Emilio Nava in the ATP Santiago event on February 27, 2026, recent form suggests a strong advantage for the home player. Cerundolo enters this match with a commendable record of 4 wins from his last 5 encounters, demonstrating consistency and confidence on the court. In contrast, Nava has managed only 2 victories in his last 5 matches, highlighting a challenging period in his performance.

Tactically, Cerundolo’s aggressive baseline play and adept net game make him a formidable opponent, particularly on home soil where he is likely supported by local fans. His ability to generate powerful serves and dictate rallies could pose significant problems for Nava, who, despite having solid skills, may struggle to match Cerundolo’s intensity and shot-making ability.

Bookmakers reflect this outlook with odds favoring Cerundolo at 1.19 compared to 4.88 for Nava, endowing the match with a predicted final score of 2:0 in favor of the home player. However, while the statistics lean toward Cerundolo, it’s important to recognize that upsets can occur in tennis, making no outcome guaranteed. Fans can expect an intriguing clash as both players seek to assert their game in this pivotal matchup.

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Cerundolo
80.5%
Nava
19.5%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:0

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Betting Odds

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bet_at_home 1.19 5.23
betsson 1.18 4.7
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Pinnacle 1.18 4.84

Latest Results

26.02.26 Francisco Cerundolo – Elmer Moller – 2:0
18.02.26 Francisco Cerundolo – Thiago Augustin Tirante – Cerundolo F. retired
17.02.26 Francisco Cerundolo – Mariano Navone – 2:0
15.02.26 Francisco Cerundolo – Luciano Darderi – 2:0
14.02.26 Francisco Cerundolo – Tomas Martin Etcheverry – 2:0
26.02.26 Daniel Vallejo – Emilio Nava – 0:2
24.02.26 Emilio Nava – Matteo Berrettini – 2:0
16.02.26 Alejandro Tabilo – Emilio Nava – 2:0
11.02.26 Mariano Navone – Emilio Nava – 2:0
21.01.26 Emilio Nava – Cameron Norrie – 1:3

Facts

  • Cerundolo is ranked ATP: 19. Nava is ranked ATP: 79.
  • Cerundolo has shown excellent form with a series of wins in recent matches (last 5 games: 5 wins).
  • Nava‘s form has been unstable in recent games (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
  • Cerundolo may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • In this match, Cerundolo is the undisputed favorite.
  • Recently, the players have not faced each other.
  • Standings

    Draw

    Singles – Main

    1/16-finals

    1 Cerundolo F. (1) Bye
    2 Moller E. Burruchaga R. A. 2 : 1
    3 Passaro F. (RET.) (WC) Vallejo D. (Q) 0 : 1
    4 Nava E. Berrettini M. (6) 2 : 0
    5 Ugo Carabelli C. (4) Bye
    6 Lajovic D. Hanfmann Y. 0 : 2
    7 Jarry N. (WC) Prizmic D. (Q) 1 : 2
    8 Soto M. (WC) Gaubas V. (LL) 0 : 2
    9 Tabilo A. (8) Barrios Vera T. 2 : 0
    10 Tirante T. A. Buse I. 2 : 1
    11 Cerundolo J. M. Garin C. 1 : 2
    12 Bye Baez S. (3)
    13 Comesana F. (7) Martinez P. 2 : 1
    14 Pellegrino A. (Q) Barrena A. (Q) 2 : 1
    15 Navone M. Kopriva V. (RET.) 1 : 1
    16 Bye Darderi L. (2)

    1/8-finals

    1 Cerundolo F. (1) Moller E. 2 : 0
    2 Vallejo D. Nava E. 0 : 2
    3 Ugo Carabelli C. (4) Hanfmann Y. 0 : 2
    4 Prizmic D. Gaubas V. 1 : 2
    5 Tabilo A. (8) Tirante T. A.
    6 Garin C. Baez S. (3)
    7 Comesana F. (7) Pellegrino A. 1 : 2
    8 Navone M. Darderi L. (2) 1 : 2

    Quarter-finals

    1 Cerundolo F. (1) Nava E.
    2 Hanfmann Y. Gaubas V.
    3 TBD #5 TBD #6
    4 Pellegrino A. Darderi L. (2)

    Semi-finals

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2
    2 TBD #3 TBD #4

    Final

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2

    ATP Santiago Outrights

    1. Darderi Luciano: 3.4 (23.34%)

    2. Cerundolo Francisco: 4 (19.84%)

    3. Hanfmann Yannick: 6.5 (12.21%)

    4. Baez Sebastian: 6.5 (12.21%)

    5. Tabilo Alejandro: 8.5 (9.33%)

    6. Gaubas Vilius: 17 (4.67%)

    7. Garin Cristian: 19 (4.18%)

    8. Vallejo Adolfo Daniel: 21 (3.78%)

    9. Pellegrino Andrea: 23 (3.45%)

    10. Nava Emilio: 29 (2.74%)

    11. Tirante Thiago Agustin: 34 (2.33%)

    12. Moller Elmer: 41 (1.94%)

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