Competition details

fixture: (1) Francisco Cerundolo VS Yannick Hanfman

date: February 28, 2026

Contest:Chile Open

round: Semifinals

site: San Carlos Apoquindo Stadium, Santiago, Chile

category:ATP 250

surface: clay

bonus: $700,045

live broadcast: United States – Tennis Channel | United Kingdom – Sky Sports | Canada – TSN+

Francisco Cerundolo VS Yannick Hanfmann Preview

Top seed Francisco Cerundolo will face Yannick Hanfmann in the 2026 Chile Open semi-finals.

After receiving a bye in the first round, Serendolo started his new season with an easy win over Elmer Mohler 6-2, 6-2. He further raised his game in the quarter-finals, defeating Emilio Nava 6-1, 6-1 in just over an hour.

Hanfmann beat Dusan Lajovich He won the first round 6-0, 6-3 and then defeated fourth seed Camilo Hugo Carabelli 6-3, 6-3. He faced lucky loser Vilius Gaubas in the quarter-finals.

Hanfman Gobas’ serve was broken in the first game of the first set. However, the latter soon turned the tables and claimed the game as his own. Hanfmann was not discouraged by the turn of events. He broke Gaubas’ serve twice in each of the next two sets and won 3-6, 6-2, 6-2.

Francisco Cerundolo VS Yannick Hanfmann head-to-head

Serundolo They lead 4-1. Their most recent meeting was at the 2025 Chile Open, which he won in three sets.

Francisco Cerundolo vs Yannick Hanfmann odds

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Francisco Cerendolo vs Yannick Hanfmann Prediction

Cerundolo won the Argentina Open a few weeks ago without dropping a set. However, his momentum came to an abrupt halt after he retired due to injury in the second round. rio open. He’s come back strong this week, winning his two games so far without breaking a sweat.

Hanfman advanced to the semifinals for the first time this season. He became the first German player to reach the semi-finals on South American clay since compatriot Tommy Haas in 2014. However, with his old enemy Serendolo standing in his way, this may be the end of his road.

Cerundolo has won four of its first five games against Hanfman. The Argentine, who was forced to retire three years ago in Hamburg three years ago due to injury, gave his rivals the only win of the competition. All five of their meetings took place on clay and all lasted a long time.

When Cerundolo faced Hanfmann at last year’s Chilean Open, it took three sets to defeat Hanfmann. However, considering his current form, he can finally get his first regular season victory in this game.

Pick: Francisco Cerundolo won in straight sets.

Francisco Cerundolo vs Yannick Hanfmann Betting Tips

Tip 1: The competition has at least 16 games.

Tip 2: Cerundolo won at least one set 6-2.