Francesco Passaro and Santiago Rodriguez Taverna will face off in the quarter of the Vicenza Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 4:00 pm on CENTER COURT. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Francesco Passaro who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Francesco Passaro is the pick to win this match.
Francesco Passaro -> 1.53
Santiago Rodriguez Taverna -> 2.42
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Prediction and head to head Francesco Passaro vs. Santiago Rodriguez Taverna
There is no head to head record between Francesco Passaro and Santiago Rodriguez Taverna since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Francesco Passaro
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39-25 | 4-5 | 35-19 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-35 | 8-11 | 18-20 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 49-28 | 12-6 | 35-18 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 43-27 | 4-5 | 39-22 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 9-5 | 0-0 | 9-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 128, Francesco got to the quarter after defeating Maximilian Neuchrist 7-5 6-3 and Nicholas David Ionel 6-3 1-6 7-62.
In the 2nd round, Francesco defeated David Ionel (6-3 1-6 7-62).During the match, Passaro scored less points (1) than David Ionel. In fact, the world no. 128 won 87 points vs David Ionel’s. That means that Passaro was more focused during the important points. Francesco was pretty aggressive to blast 44 winners.
Regarding the service games, Passaro recorded 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Francesco Passaro lost the serve 3 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Passaro put 72% of his first serves in, winning 70% (44/63) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (12/24) on the 2nd serve. The Italian broke David Ionel twice after converting 50% of his break points (2/4).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Passaro has lost 1 set in this tournament to win 52% of the points he played.
Passaro has a winning win-loss record in the last 6 years having won 58% of his matches (122-90). 7-8 on clay in 2023. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Passaro has a composed96-63 record in the last 6 years on clay.
Passaro’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in the Madrid Challenger.
Francesco has an aggregate 15-18 win-loss record in 2023, 7-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Vicenza Challenger
Santiago Rodriguez Taverna
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32-35 | 4-5 | 28-29 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 41-35 | 7-7 | 34-27 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 36-27 | 0-2 | 35-24 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 67-26 | 40-16 | 26-9 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 9-4 | 0-0 | 9-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 245, Rodriguez got to the quarter after defeating Matteo Gigante 1-6 6-1 6-1 and Mattia Bellucci 6-3 7-67.
In the 2nd round, Santiago had a good straight sets win against Bellucci (6-3 7-67). During the match Rodriguez scored 80 points vs Bellucci’s 75. The Argentine was exceptionally aggressive to blast 31 winners.
About the serving games, Rodriguez bagged 3 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Santiago Rodriguez Taverna lost the serve twice and he saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Rodriguez put 58% of his first serves in, winning 67% (31/46) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (17/34) on the 2nd serve. Santiago broke Bellucci 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Santiago has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points he played.
The Argentine’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M25 Tucuman and the Barletta Challenger.
The Argentine has a composed 20-13 win-loss record in 2023, 18-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Vicenza Challenger
The Argentine has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Passaro | Rodriguez |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 50 | 43 |
| Pts | 154-141 | 160-141 |
| Total Points | 295 | 301 |
| Winners | 77 | 69 |
| %Winners | 50% | 43% |
Both Passaro and Rodriguez played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Francesco Passaro surrendered 1 set, while Santiago Rodriguez Taverna dropped 1 set. Talking about their workload, Passaro and Rodriguez have played the same amount of sets 5. However, Passaro played 7 games more than Rodriguez. Francesco scored 77 winners (50% of the total points). On the other side, Santiago made 69 winners (43%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Passaro | Rodriguez |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 6 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 3 |
| 1st in | 109/150 | 100/168 |
| %1st in | 73% | 60% |
| 1st pts | 77/109 | 69/100 |
| %1st pts | 71% | 69% |
| 2nd pts | 24/41 | 30/68 |
| %2nd pts | 59% | 44% |
Passaro blasted 2 aces (1 per match). Rodriguez bagged 6 aces (3 per match). Passaro won 71% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 59% of the points. On the other side, Rodriguez won 69% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 44% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Passaro | Rodriguez |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 8 |
| Converted | 5/7 | 8/12 |
| % Converted | 71% | 67% |
| Conceded | 7 | 22 |
| Saved | 3 | 17 |
| % Saved | 43% | 77% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 5 |
Passaro broke his opponents 5 times with a 71% conversion rate. The Italian surrendered his serve 4 times and he saved 43% of the break points that he conceded. Santiago broke his opponents 8 times with a 67% conversion rate. Santiago conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 77% of the break points that he conceded.
| Passaro | ||||
| R1 Neuchrist |
R2 David |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-3 | 6-3 1-6 7-62 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 29 | 50 | |
| pts | 67-53 | 87-88 | 154-141 | |
| Total points | 120 | 175 | 295 | |
| Winners | 33 | 44 | 77 | |
| %Winners | 49% | 51% | 50% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 46/63 | 63/87 | 109/150 | |
| % 1st in | 73% | 72% | 73% | |
| 1st pts | 33/46 | 44/63 | 77/109 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 70% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/17 | 12/24 | 24/41 | |
| % 2nd pts | 71% | 50% | 59% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Converted | 3/3 | 2/4 | 5/7 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 50% | 71% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 5 | 7 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 2/5 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 40% | 45% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| Rodriguez | ||||
| R1 Gigante |
R2 Bellucci |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 1-6 6-1 6-1 | 6-3 7-67 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 22 | 43 | |
| pts | 80-66 | 80-75 | 160-141 | |
| Total points | 146 | 155 | 301 | |
| Winners | 38 | 31 | 69 | |
| %Winners | 48% | 39% | 43% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 54/88 | 46/80 | 100/168 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 58% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 38/54 | 31/46 | 69/100 | |
| % 1st pts | 70% | 67% | 69% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/34 | 17/34 | 30/68 | |
| % 2nd pts | 38% | 50% | 44% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 3 | 8 | |
| Converted | 5/6 | 3/6 | 8/12 | |
| Converted % | 83% | 50% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 11 | 11 | 22 | |
| Saved | 8/11 | 9/11 | 17 | |
| Saved % | 73% | 82% | 78% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
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