Francisco Cerundolo vs Jakub Mensik prediction: ATP Shanghai, China Men Singles, 11 October 2026

Match recap: Francisco Cerundolo 1-2 Jakub Mensik, ATP Shanghai, China Men Singles, 11 October 2026

Jakub Mensik beat Francisco Cerundolo 2-1 in sets in the ATP Shanghai, China Men Singles on Sunday 11 October 2026. The match was played on Grandstand 2 in Shanghai.

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Prediction and analysis

Key match factor

Recent form gives Francisco Cerundolo a narrow edge. Across his last 10 matches, from Wednesday 17 June 2026 to Friday 9 October 2026, he won 7 and lost 3, taking 13 sets and dropping 10, while Jakub Mensik won 6 and lost 4 in his last 10, from Wednesday 5 August 2026 to Friday 9 October 2026, with 13 sets won and 9 lost. Over the last five, Cerundolo has three wins and Mensik two.

Our prediction

Francisco Cerundolo holds a slight edge in Francisco Cerundolo vs Jakub Mensik, Sunday 11 October 2026.

Cerundolo is 7 wins and 3 losses over his last 10 matches, against 6 wins and 4 losses for Mensik. The set counts are closer: 13 won and 10 lost for Cerundolo, 13 won and 9 lost for Mensik. Their one recorded meeting went to Cerundolo, 2 sets to 0 at ATP Beijing on Saturday 3 October 2026. The call is a slight lean towards a Cerundolo win.

Who is favoured for Francisco Cerundolo vs Jakub Mensik?

Francisco Cerundolo is the slight favourite for Francisco Cerundolo vs Jakub Mensik, with a 7 and 3 record in his last 10 matches to Mensik's 6 and 4.

When and where Francisco Cerundolo vs Jakub Mensik is played

Francisco Cerundolo and Jakub Mensik play on Sunday 11 October 2026 at the ATP Shanghai, China Men Singles. It is a knockout match in the men's singles draw. The match is on neutral ground. Neither player has a home court here.

Key facts

Recent form: Francisco Cerundolo and Jakub Mensik

The figures cover 10 matches for each player: Cerundolo's between Wednesday 17 June 2026 and Friday 9 October 2026, and Mensik's between Wednesday 5 August 2026 and Friday 9 October 2026.

Francisco Cerundolo has won 7 and lost 3 of his 10 matches, winning 13 sets and losing 10, with a sequence of win, loss, win, win, loss, newest first. His latest match was a win over Roman Safiullin by 2 sets to 0 at the ATP Shanghai, China Men Singles.

7W 0D 3L in 10 gamesHome 4W-0D-1L · Away 3W-0D-2L

Jakub Mensik has won 6 and lost 4 of his 10 matches, winning 13 sets and losing 9, with a sequence of win, loss, win, loss, loss, newest first. His latest match was a win over Miomir Kecmanovic by 2 sets to 0 at the ATP Shanghai, China Men Singles.

6W 0D 4L in 10 games1.3 scored · 0.9 conceded per gameHome 0W-0D-2L · Away 6W-0D-2L

Head-to-head between Francisco Cerundolo and Jakub Mensik

Francisco Cerundolo and Jakub Mensik have one recorded meeting. Cerundolo won it. That match was played on Saturday 3 October 2026 at the ATP Beijing, China Men Singles, on HSBC Moon, and finished 2 sets to 0.

Key data

Cerundolo has 9 points from his five most recent results; Mensik has 6. Cerundolo has 7 wins in 10 matches. Mensik has 6 wins in 10 matches. Their one recorded meeting finished 2 sets to 0 to Cerundolo.

What is at stake

This is a knockout match. The winner goes through to the next round of the ATP Shanghai, China Men Singles. The loser is out of the tournament.

Frequently asked questions

How has Francisco Cerundolo played before meeting Jakub Mensik in Shanghai?

Francisco Cerundolo has won 7 and lost 3 of his 10 matches between Wednesday 17 June 2026 and Friday 9 October 2026. He won 13 sets and lost 10. His latest result was a 2 sets to 0 win over Roman Safiullin.

How has Jakub Mensik played before meeting Francisco Cerundolo in Shanghai?

Jakub Mensik has won 6 and lost 4 of his 10 matches between Wednesday 5 August 2026 and Friday 9 October 2026. He won 13 sets and lost 9. His latest result was a 2 sets to 0 win over Miomir Kecmanovic.

What is the head-to-head record between Francisco Cerundolo and Jakub Mensik?

One meeting between the two players is recorded. Cerundolo won it by 2 sets to 0. It was played on Saturday 3 October 2026 at the ATP Beijing, China Men Singles, on HSBC Moon.

What happens to the winner of Francisco Cerundolo vs Jakub Mensik?

The match is a knockout tie at the ATP Shanghai, China Men Singles. The winner advances to the next round. The loser leaves the tournament. It is played on Sunday 11 October 2026.