2026 Dallas Open: Shapovalov vs. Jodar – Prediction, Odds & Preview

2026 Dallas Open: Shapovalov vs. Jodar – Prediction, Odds & Preview

The 2026 Dallas Open features an exciting matchup on February 10, as Denis Shapovalov, ranked No. 40, faces Rafael Jodar, who is currently ranked No. 124. This Round of 32 clash promises intrigue, with both players aiming to secure a place in the Round of 16.

Matchup Overview: Shapovalov vs. Jodar

Denis Shapovalov enters the match with betting odds of -120, suggesting a strong chance of victory. Rafael Jodar’s odds stand at -105. These odds reflect Shapovalov as the slight favorite in this contest.

Tournament Details

  • Tournament: Dallas Open
  • Round: Round of 32
  • Date: February 10, 2026
  • Court Surface: Hard

Current Form and Performance

Denis Shapovalov has had a mixed year on hard courts with a record of 17 wins and 13 losses. He successfully claimed one tournament title in the past 12 months. Shapovalov’s service games are strong, with a success rate of 73.4%, while he has converted nearly 49% of his break-point opportunities, winning 106 out of 217.

In his last appearance at the Australian Open, Shapovalov faced a tough opponent, Marin Cilic, and was eliminated in straight sets. Jodar, on the other hand, has shown promise with a 6-2 record over two hard court tournaments this past year. He has a 69.9% success rate in service games, winning 72 out of 103 attempts. His conversion of break points stands at 47.1%, ranking him at 126th.

Previous Tournament Performance

  • Shapovalov: Lost to Marin Cilic (4-6, 3-6, 2-6) – Round of 64, Australian Open
  • Jodar: Lost to Jakub Mensik (2-6, 4-6, 4-6) – Round of 64, Australian Open

Predictions and Odds

According to the implied probability from the moneyline, Shapovalov has an estimated 54.5% chance of winning. This clash will be crucial for both players as they look to advance further in the tournament.

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