Sebastian Ofner and Fabio Fognini will face off in the 3rd round of the French Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 2:00 pm on Court 14. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Fabio Fognini who should win in 5 sets.
As per the initial odds, Fabio Fognini is the pick to win this match.
Fabio Fognini -> 1.79
Sebastian Ofner -> 2.03
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Prediction and head to head Sebastian Ofner vs. Fabio Fognini
There is no head to head record between Sebastian Ofner and Fabio Fognini since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Sebastian Ofner
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19-25 | 6-8 | 8-13 | 1-0 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 60-31 | 12-10 | 37-13 | 7-6 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 28-18 | 4-4 | 21-12 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 23-24 | 4-6 | 4-8 | 7-6 | 8-4 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 15-17 | 3-5 | 7-6 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 118 (career-high), Ofner reached the 3rd round after beating Rio Noguchi 7-60 6-4, Jan Choinski 3-6 6-4 6-0, Facundo Diaz Acosta 7-5 6-3, Maxime Cressy 6-4 7-66 6-2 and Sebastian Korda 6-3 7-61 6-4.
In the 2nd round, Sebastian had a good straight sets win against Korda (6-3 7-61 6-4). During the match, Ofner scored 119 points vs Korda’s 94. Sebastian was very aggressive to blast 45 winners.
Regarding the service games, Ofner recorded 7 aces and he committed only 7 double faults. Sebastian Ofner lost the serve 3 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Ofner put 51% of his first serves in, winning 85% (45/53) of the points behind his 1st serve and 46% (23/50) on the 2nd serve. Ofner broke Korda 6 times after converting 50% of his break points (6/12).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Ofner started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in this competition to conquer 56% of the points he played.
Ofner has a winning match record in the last 8 years having won 58% of his matches (274-197). 29-9 on clay in 2023. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Ofner has a composed134-94 record in the last 8 years on clay.
The Austrian’s best result of the season was getting to the final in the Tenerife 1 Challenger,the Antalya Challenger,the Zadar Challenger and the Prague 1 Challenger.
The Austrian has an aggregate 37-15 win-loss record in 2023, 29-9 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the French Open
Fabio Fognini
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25-22 | 4-8 | 18-12 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-23 | 0-8 | 23-12 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 24-26 | 10-9 | 12-12 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 22-24 | 12-12 | 7-8 | 0-2 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 6-10 | 4-5 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 130, the Italian got to the 3rd round after beating Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-4 6-4 6-3 and Jason Murray Kubler 6-4 7-65 6-2.
In the 2nd round, Fognini had a good straight sets win against Murray Kubler (6-4 7-65 6-2). During the match Fognini scored 106 points vs Murray Kubler’s 87. Fabio was pretty aggressive to blast 35 winners.
Talking about serving, Fognini blasted 3 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Fabio Fognini lost the serve 4 times and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Fognini put 61% of his first serves in, winning 57% (35/61) of the points behind his 1st serve and 59% (23/39) on the 2nd serve. Fognini broke Murray Kubler 7 times after converting 70% of his break points (7/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Italian hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.
The Italian has a composed 6-9 win-loss record in 2023, 6-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the French Open
Previously, his best result was reaching the 4th round in 2011, 2018 and 2019. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Ofner | Fognini |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 5 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 13 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 132 | 60 |
| Pts | 464-369 | 201-162 |
| Total Points | 833 | 363 |
| Winners | 169 | 74 |
| %Winners | 36% | 37% |
Ofner played 5 matches while Fognini competed in 2 matches. Ofner started his run from the qualifications while Fognini had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Sebastian Ofner conceded 1 set while Fabio Fognini hasn’t conceded a set so far. Ofner has played 7 sets more than Fognini (13 vs 6). Therefore, Ofner played 72 games more than Fognini. Sebastian scored 169 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, Fabio struck 74 winners (37%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Ofner | Fognini |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 28 | 7 |
| Avg per match | 5.6 | 3.5 |
| 1st in | 212/392 | 115/186 |
| %1st in | 54% | 62% |
| 1st pts | 169/212 | 74/115 |
| %1st pts | 80% | 64% |
| 2nd pts | 93/180 | 36/71 |
| %2nd pts | 52% | 51% |
Ofner struck 28 aces (5.6 per match). Fognini recorded 7 aces (3.5 per match). Ofner won 80% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 52% of the points. On the other side, Fognini won 64% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 51% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Ofner | Fognini |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 24 | 15 |
| Converted | 24/54 | 15/19 |
| % Converted | 44% | 79% |
| Conceded | 23 | 14 |
| Saved | 12 | 6 |
| % Saved | 52% | 43% |
| Times Broken | 11 | 8 |
The Austrian broke his opponents 24 times with a 44% conversion rate. Sebastian dropped his serve 11 times and he saved 52% of the break points that he conceded. Fabio broke his opponents 15 times with a 79% conversion rate. Fabio conceded his serve 8 times and he saved 43% of the break points that he conceded.
| Ofner | |||||||
| Q1 Noguchi |
Q2 Choinski |
Q3 Diaz |
R1 Cressy |
R2 Korda |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-60 6-4 | 3-6 6-4 6-0 | 7-5 6-3 | 6-4 7-66 6-2 | 6-3 7-61 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | |
| Tot Games | 23 | 25 | 21 | 31 | 32 | 132 | |
| pts | 75-57 | 78-65 | 75-58 | 117-95 | 119-94 | 464-369 | |
| Total points | 132 | 143 | 133 | 212 | 213 | 833 | |
| Winners | 25 | 30 | 27 | 42 | 45 | 169 | |
| %Winners | 33% | 38% | 36% | 36% | 38% | 36% | |
| SERVE | |||||||
| Aces | 4 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 28 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 26 | |
| 1st in | 32/62 | 39/66 | 32/53 | 56/108 | 53/103 | 212/392 | |
| % 1st in | 52% | 59% | 60% | 52% | 51% | 54% | |
| 1st pts | 25/32 | 30/39 | 27/32 | 42/56 | 45/53 | 169/212 | |
| % 1st pts | 78% | 77% | 84% | 75% | 85% | 80% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/30 | 14/27 | 12/21 | 29/52 | 23/50 | 93/180 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 52% | 57% | 56% | 46% | 52% | |
| Breaks | |||||||
| Won | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 24 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 5/8 | 4/13 | 5/15 | 6/12 | 24/54 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 63% | 31% | 33% | 50% | 44% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 23 | |
| Saved | 1/4 | 1/3 | 0/1 | 7/9 | 3/6 | 12 | |
| Saved % | 25% | 33% | 0% | 78% | 50% | 37% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | |
| Fognini | |||||||
| R1 Auger-Aliassime |
R2 Murray Kubler |
Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 6-3 | 6-4 7-65 6-2 | |||||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 6 | ||||
| Tot Games | 29 | 31 | 60 | ||||
| pts | 95-75 | 106-87 | 201-162 | ||||
| Total points | 170 | 193 | 363 | ||||
| Winners | 39 | 35 | 74 | ||||
| %Winners | 41% | 33% | 37% | ||||
| SERVE | |||||||
| Aces | 4 | 3 | 7 | ||||
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | 10 | ||||
| 1st in | 54/86 | 61/100 | 115/186 | ||||
| % 1st in | 63% | 61% | 62% | ||||
| 1st pts | 39/54 | 35/61 | 74/115 | ||||
| % 1st pts | 72% | 57% | 64% | ||||
| 2nd pts | 13/32 | 23/39 | 36/71 | ||||
| % 2nd pts | 41% | 59% | 51% | ||||
| Breaks | |||||||
| Won | 8 | 7 | 15 | ||||
| Converted | 8/9 | 7/10 | 15/19 | ||||
| Converted % | 89% | 70% | 79% | ||||
| Conceded | 9 | 5 | 14 | ||||
| Saved | 5/9 | 1/5 | 6 | ||||
| Saved % | 56% | 20% | 15% | ||||
| Times Broken | 4 | 4 | 8 | ||||
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