Joao Fonseca vs Marin Cilic predictions, Apr 24, 2026

Apr 22, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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Joao Fonseca

Marin Cilic

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On April 24, 2026, Joao Fonseca will take on Marin Cilic in an intriguing matchup at the ATP Madrid, with Fonseca playing on home soil. Recent form indicates Fonseca is hitting a strong stride, securing victories in three of his last five matches. His aggressive playing style, marked by powerful groundstrokes and a solid serve, has proven effective against varied opponents. This home advantage could further enhance his performance, as he thrives in familiar conditions.

In contrast, Marin Cilic has found the going tough recently, managing to win only two of his last five encounters. While Cilic is known for his formidable serve and competitive spirit, he will need to regain his consistency to pose a serious threat in this match. If he can effectively utilize his experience and exploit any potential weaknesses in Fonseca’s game, he may have a chance to turn the tide.

The bookmakers have priced Fonseca as the favorite, with odds of 1.28 for a home win against Cilic’s 3.62. Predictive models suggest a possible score of 2:0 in favor of Fonseca, though tennis is inherently unpredictable. As such, fans can expect a closely contested affair with both players eager to prove their mettle on the court.

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Fonseca
73.6%		 Cilic
26.4%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:0

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Betting Odds

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Pinnacle 1.27 3.69

Latest Results

17.04.26 Joao Fonseca – Ben Shelton – 1:2
15.04.26 Arthur Rinderknech – Joao Fonseca – 0:2
14.04.26 Alejandro Tabilo – Joao Fonseca – 0:2
10.04.26 Joao Fonseca – Alexander Zverev – 1:2
09.04.26 Matteo Berrettini – Joao Fonseca – 0:2		 22.04.26 Zizou Bergs – Marin Cilic – 1:2
14.04.26 Marin Cilic – Daniel Altmaier – 0:2
08.04.26 Felix Aliassime-Auger – Marin Cilic – 2:0
07.04.26 Marin Cilic – Alexander Shevchenko – 2:0
23.03.26 Marin Cilic – Alexander Zverev – 1:2

Facts

  • Fonseca is ranked ATP: 35. Cilic is ranked ATP: 51.
  • Each of the players is struggling with stability in their game.
  • Fonseca may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • In this match, Fonseca is seen as the favorite.
  • Recently, there has been no match between the players.

    • Standings

    Draw

    Singles – Main

    1/64-finals

    1 Sinner J. (1) Bye
    2 Bonzi B. (Q/LL) Droguet T. (Q/LL)
    3 Moller E. (Q/LL) Cina F. (WC) 2 : 0
    4 Bye Diallo G. (32)
    5 Norrie C. (19) Bye
    6 Machac T. Comesana F.
    7 Bautista-Agut R. Tirante T. A. 0 : 2
    8 Bye Paul T. (15)
    9 Rublev A. (9) Bye
    10 Zhang Z. (PR) Kopriva V. 0 : 2
    11 Sonego L. Lajovic D. (Q/LL) 0 : 2
    12 Bye Rinderknech A. (22)
    13 Fonseca J. (27) Bye
    14 Bergs Z. Cilic M. 1 : 2
    15 Jodar R. (WC) De Jong J.
    16 Bye De Minaur A. (5)
    17 Shelton B. (4) Bye
    18 Prizmic D. (Q) Berrettini M. 2 : 0
    19 Basilashvili N. (Q/LL) Ofner S. 0 : 2
    20 Bye Etcheverry T. M. (25)
    21 Fils A. (21) Bye
    22 Buse I. Mannarino A. 2 : 0
    23 Brooksby J. Nava E. 0 : 2
    24 Bye Vacherot V. (14)
    25 Lehecka J. (11) Bye
    26 Tabilo A. Royer V.
    27 Muller A. Struff J-L. 0 : 2
    28 Bye Michelsen A. (33)
    29 Griekspoor T. (29) Bye
    30 Dzumhur D. Bellucci M. 2 : 0
    31 Faria J. (Q/LL) Hurkacz H. 0 : 2
    32 Bye Musetti L. (6)
    33 Bublik A. (8) Bye
    34 Kypson P. (Q/LL) Tsitsipas S.
    35 Trungelliti M. (Q/LL) Merida Aguilar D. (Q/LL)
    36 Bye Moutet C. (26)
    37 Davidovich Fokina A. (20) Bye
    38 Carreno-Busta P. (WC) Fucsovics M.
    39 Munar J. Shevchenko A.
    40 Bye Ruud C. (12)
    41 Cerundolo F. (16) Bye
    42 Hanfmann Y. Giron M.
    43 Altmaier D. Cerundolo J. M.
    44 Bye Darderi L. (18)
    45 Nakashima B. (28) Bye
    46 Garin C. (LL) Blockx A.
    47 Gaubas V. (Q/LL) Baez S.
    48 Bye Auger-Aliassime F. (3)
    49 Medvedev D. (7) Bye
    50 Marozsan F. Quinn E.
    51 Budkov Kjaer N. (Q/LL) Opelka R.
    52 Bye Shapovalov D. (31)
    53 Tien L. (17) Bye
    54 Vallejo D. (Q/LL) Dimitrov G.
    55 Ugo Carabelli C. Monfils G. (WC)
    56 Bye Cobolli F. (10)
    57 Khachanov K. (13) Bye
    58 Landaluce M. (WC) Walton A.
    59 Popyrin A. Damm M. (Q/LL)
    60 Bye Mensik J. (23)
    61 Humbert U. (30) Bye
    62 Atmane T. Kecmanovic M.
    63 Borges N. Navone M.
    64 Bye Zverev A. (2)

    1/32-finals

    1 Sinner J. (1) TBD #2
    2 Moller E. Diallo G. (32)
    3 Norrie C. (19) TBD #6
    4 Tirante T. A. Paul T. (15)
    5 Rublev A. (9) Kopriva V.
    6 Lajovic D. Rinderknech A. (22)
    7 Fonseca J. (27) Cilic M.
    8 TBD #15 De Minaur A. (5)
    9 Shelton B. (4) Prizmic D.
    10 Ofner S. Etcheverry T. M. (25)
    11 Fils A. (21) Buse I.
    12 Nava E. Vacherot V. (14)
    13 Lehecka J. (11) TBD #26
    14 Struff J-L. Michelsen A. (33)
    15 Griekspoor T. (29) Dzumhur D.
    16 Hurkacz H. Musetti L. (6)
    17 Bublik A. (8) TBD #34
    18 TBD #35 Moutet C. (26)
    19 Davidovich Fokina A. (20) TBD #38
    20 TBD #39 Ruud C. (12)
    21 Cerundolo F. (16) TBD #42
    22 TBD #43 Darderi L. (18)
    23 Nakashima B. (28) TBD #46
    24 TBD #47 Auger-Aliassime F. (3)
    25 Medvedev D. (7) TBD #50
    26 TBD #51 Shapovalov D. (31)
    27 Tien L. (17) TBD #54
    28 TBD #55 Cobolli F. (10)
    29 Khachanov K. (13) TBD #58
    30 TBD #59 Mensik J. (23)
    31 Humbert U. (30) TBD #62
    32 TBD #63 Zverev A. (2)

    1/16-finals

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2
    2 TBD #3 TBD #4
    3 TBD #5 TBD #6
    4 TBD #7 TBD #8
    5 TBD #9 TBD #10
    6 TBD #11 TBD #12
    7 TBD #13 TBD #14
    8 TBD #15 TBD #16
    9 TBD #17 TBD #18
    10 TBD #19 TBD #20
    11 TBD #21 TBD #22
    12 TBD #23 TBD #24
    13 TBD #25 TBD #26
    14 TBD #27 TBD #28
    15 TBD #29 TBD #30
    16 TBD #31 TBD #32

    1/8-finals

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2
    2 TBD #3 TBD #4
    3 TBD #5 TBD #6
    4 TBD #7 TBD #8
    5 TBD #9 TBD #10
    6 TBD #11 TBD #12
    7 TBD #13 TBD #14
    8 TBD #15 TBD #16

    Quarter-finals

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2
    2 TBD #3 TBD #4
    3 TBD #5 TBD #6
    4 TBD #7 TBD #8

    Semi-finals

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

    Final

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2

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