Tallon Griekspoor vs Vit Kopriva: Dutch No. 1 Tallon Griekspoor opens his Madrid Open campaign against Czech qualifier Vit Kopriva. On paper, it’s a mismatch—Griekspoor is a top-40 regular with two ATP titles, while Kopriva is still searching for his first main tour breakthrough. But with Madrid’s altitude favoring aggressive play, nothing is guaranteed.
Head-to-Head
This will be the first-ever meeting between Tallon Griekspoor and Vit Kopriva.
Player Comparison
| Category | Tallon Griekspoor | Vit Kopriva |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Netherlands | Czech Republic |
| Age | 28 | 27 |
| Ranking (April 2025) | 34 | 95 |
| Career High Rank | 21 | 95 |
| Turned Pro | 2015 | 2015 |
| Career W/L Record | 109–103 | 8–13 |
| ATP Titles | 2 | 0 |
| Challenger Titles | 11 | 6 |
| Minor Titles | 7 | 5 |
| Career Prize Money | $5,757,500 | $947,929 |
| 2025 W/L Record | 16–9 | 2–1 |
Match Context & Form
Griekspoor enters with solid momentum. His 9-match winning streak earlier this season and solid performances on both hard and clay surfaces have reinforced his credentials as a rising threat in the ATP’s middle tier.
Kopriva, while lower ranked and less experienced at this level, has had a decent Challenger season and is trying to use Madrid as a launchpad.
Surface Advantage
Madrid’s high-altitude clay rewards players who hit a big ball and serve aggressively—traits that play into Griekspoor’s strengths. Kopriva’s defensive baseline game may struggle to keep up with the pace if the Dutchman is locked in.
Tallon Griekspoor vs Vit Kopriva Prediction
Griekspoor’s firepower, experience, and better recent form make him the clear favorite. If he keeps his unforced errors low and serves well, this could be straightforward.
Prediction: Tallon Griekspoor in straight sets.
Expect him to dominate from the baseline and dictate the tempo throughout the match.
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