Juan Pablo Ficovich hustles Marco Trungelliti 4-6 6-4 6-2 in the 1st round in the Todi Challenger on Tuesday in what was an all-Argentine match. Pablo Ficovich will play against Marco Cecchinato in the 2nd round.
Score, report, and key facts
Pablo Ficovich had a favorable start in this set after breaking Trungelliti in the 1st game (1-0). However, Marco found the way to come back to break Juan 3 times in the 6th (3-3), in the 8th (4-4) gamein the 10th game before winning the set (6-4) after breaking his opponent in the last game.
Marco converted 60% of his break points (3/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-2 30-40), the 6th (2-3 40-A and 40-A), the 8th (3-4 30-40) and the 10th game (5-4 15-40). Also, on the other side, Pablo Ficovich converted 33% of his break points (2/6). He had his opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40), the 3rd (2-0 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 7th game (3-3 15-40 and 30-40).
They played 72 points. Trungelliti won 6 more points than Juan (39-33). Trungelliti lost 15 points on serve (18-15). On the losing side, Pablo Ficovich conceded 21 points on serve (18-21).
The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Pablo Ficovich grabbed in the 5th game (3-2) before finally winning the set (6-4).
Juan converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had 2 break points opportunities in the 5th (2-2 30-40) and the 7th game (4-2 30-40). On the other side, Trungelliti was unable to convert any of his 3 break points. He had 3 break points opportunities in the 4th game (2-1 30-40, 40-A and 40-A).
They played 65 points. Juan was the winner of the set after clinching 7 points more than Marco (36-29). Juan surrendered 9 points on serve (23-9). on the other side of the net, Trungelliti conceded 13 points on serve (20-13).
Pablo Ficovich conquered a commanding position in the outset to break Trungelliti in the 1st game (1-0) before consolidating his break and lead 4-0. Anyhow, that was not enough for Juan to win the set as Trungelliti succeeded in breaking back in the 6th (2-4) game. Pablo Ficovich maintained his focus to break Trungelliti in the 7th (5-2) game before winning the set (6-2).
One of the most important stints of the set was when Juan won 4 consecutive games in the 3rd set to change the score from 0-0 to 4-0.
Juan was perfect in converting all his break points in the 1st (0-0 15-40), the 3rd (2-0 15-40) and the 7th game (4-2 15-40). On the other side, Trungelliti converted 14% of his break points (1/7). He had his opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40 and 30-40) and the 6th game (1-4 0-40, 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A).
They contested 50 points. Juan was the winner of the set after clinching 10 points more than Trungelliti (30-20). Juan surrendered 13 points on serve (17-13). In addition, on the other side, Marco conceded 13 points on serve (7-13).
Juan will add to his prize money € 575 after winning this match. He has won already € 1,460 after this win. If he wins the next match, Juan will add € 1,020 to his earnings to earn € 2,480 in total.
Match Statistics
At the end of the match, Juan scored 99 points vs. Trungelliti’s 88.
Juan was sharp when converting 55% of the break points that he procured (6/11). On the other side, Marco was struggling when converting his break points (only 27% – 4/15). That was one of the key issues for his loss.
After this match, the head to head between Pablo Ficovich and Trungelliti is 1-0 for Juan.
Draw and next match H2H: Juan Pablo Ficovich vs. Marco Cecchinato – stats
Pablo Ficovich will take on Cecchinato in the 2nd round.
There is no head to head record between Juan Pablo Ficovich and Marco Cecchinato since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Tennis Scores in Todi Challenger
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- Yannick HanfmannHanfmann – Viktor GalovicGalovic (6-4 7-5) – Stats and score progression
- Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Jurij RodionovRodionov (6-2 6-1) – Stats and score progression
- Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Francesco FortiForti (7-64 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich – Marco TrungellitiTrungelliti (4-6 6-4 6-2) – Stats and score progression
- Marco CecchinatoCecchinato – Andrea CollariniCollarini (6-3 1-6 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri – Renzo OlivoOlivo (6-2 7-64) – Stats and score progression
- Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Lorenzo GiustinoGiustino (3-6 6-3 6-2) – Stats and score progression
- Alessandro GiannessiGiannessi – Maxime JanvierJanvier (6-2 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Elliot BenchetritBenchetrit – Facundo MenaMena (6-1 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Federico GaioGaio – Matteo ViolaViola (3-6 6-3 7-5) – Stats and score progression
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- Antoine HoangHoang – Hugo GrenierGrenier (6-4 3-6 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Cedrik-Marcel StebeStebe – Andrea VavassoriVavassori (6-1 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Gian Marco MoroniMarco Moroni – Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia (6-3 6-2) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
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- Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Gian Marco MoroniMarco Moroni (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich – Marco CecchinatoCecchinato (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri – Facundo BagnisBagnis (0-0) – H2H details and stats