Juan Manuel Cerundolo and Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida will fight against each other in the qualifications of the Rio Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 4:00 pm on QUADRA GUGA KUERTEN. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Juan Manuel Cerundolo who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Juan Manuel Cerundolo is the pick to win this match.
Juan Manuel Cerundolo -> 1.42
Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida -> 2.71
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Prediction and head to head Juan Manuel Cerundolo vs. Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida
This will be the 2nd time that Juan Manuel Cerundolo and Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Manuel Cerundolo (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they played each other, Manuel Cerundolo won 4-6 7-5 6-1 in the 1st round in the Campinas Challenger back in 2021.
Juan Manuel Cerundolo
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32-22 | 0-3 | 32-19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 41-32 | 4-2 | 37-28 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 27-17 | 3-6 | 24-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 53-26 | 0-0 | 53-22 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 19-17 | 2-2 | 17-14 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 105, Juan will start his run in Rio de Janeiro after he played his last match in Buenos Aires where he lost 6-3 3-6 6-2 to Hanfmann in the qualifications on the 11th of February.
Juan has an aggregate 14-3 win-loss record in 2023, 14-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the season was conquering the title the Tigre 1 Challenger where he beat Murkel Alejandro Dellien Velasco in the final 4-6 6-4 6-2 and the Tigre 2 Challenger where he defeated Jesper De Jong in the final 6-3 2-6 6-2.
Talking about his overall career, Juan has an overall 172-92 record. He has a positive 167-79 record on clay.
Previously in Rio de Janeiro
Manuel Cerundolo has never competed in this tournament before.
Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24-19 | 0-0 | 24-19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 20-25 | 1-3 | 19-22 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-29 | 1-3 | 27-24 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 72-29 | 0-0 | 72-29 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 17-9 | 13-7 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 216, will start his run in Rio De Janeiro after he played his last match in 0 where he defeated 6-1 6-2 to Te in the Rubber 1 on the 3rd of February.
Matheus has a compiled 1-3 win-loss record in 2023, 1-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
In terms of his career, Matheus has an overall 147-92 record. He has a positive 126-75 record on clay.
Previously in Rio de Janeiro
Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2022. See his history.
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