Madrid R2 previews and predictions: Shelton vs. Navone, Popyrin vs. Bublik

The seeded players will begin taking the court in Madrid on Friday–among them Ben Shelton and Alexei Popyrin. Shelton is facing Mariano Navone, while Popyrin is kicking off his fortnight with Alexander Bublik on the other side of the net.(12) Ben Shelton vs. Mariano NavoneShelton and Navone will be going head-to-head for the third time in their careers and for the second time this season when they meet in round two of the Mutua Madrid Open on Friday. Both of their previous encounters have gone Shelton’s way–6-4, 6-3 this past fall in Tokyo and 6-3, 6-2 at last month’s Indian Wells Masters.
The seeds will begin taking the court in Madrid on Friday--among them Ben Shelton and Alexei Popyrin. Shelton is facing Mariano Navone. | Source: The Grandstand
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