Richard Gasquet and Marcello Serafini will clash against each other in the 1st round of the San Benedetto Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 5:00 pm on CAMPO CENTRALE. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Richard Gasquet who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Richard Gasquet is the pick to win this match.
Richard Gasquet -> 1.052
Marcello Serafini -> 8.1
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Prediction and head to head Richard Gasquet vs. Marcello Serafini
There is no head to head record between Richard Gasquet and Marcello Serafini since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Richard Gasquet
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6-7 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 33-32 | 15-8 | 11-12 | 3-8 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 26-31 | 9-9 | 8-10 | 7-8 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-25 | 8-6 | 13-10 | 11-8 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 26-20 | 6-5 | 9-7 | 8-6 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 51, the French player will start his run in the San Benedetto Challenger after he played his last match at Wimbledon where he lost 6-3 7-5 7-5 to Moutet in the 1st round on the 3rd of July.
Richard has an overall 15-19 win-loss record in 2023, 4-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the year was winning the title in Auckland where he beat Cameron Norrie in the final 4-6 6-4 6-4.
Talking about his overall career, Richard has an overall 711-418 record. He has a positive 220-123 record on clay.
Previously in the San Benedetto Challenger
The French player has never competed in this tournament before.
Marcello Serafini
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15-18 | 7-5 | 7-9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 31-31 | 0-0 | 19-22 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 6-2 |
| 2023 | 33-32 | 0-2 | 30-21 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1-3 |
| 2022 | 34-24 | 14-6 | 20-17 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 29-21 | 12-6 | 15-13 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 475 (career-high), the Italian got to the 1st round after beating Jacopo Bilardo 6-2 6-1 and Francesco Forti 1-6 6-2 6-3.
In the qualifications against Forti, The Italian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (1-6 6-2 6-3). During the match Serafini scored 73 points vs Forti’s 65. The Italian was pretty aggressive to blast 34 winners.
About the serving games, Serafini scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Marcello Serafini was very effective on serve to win 72% (34/47) of his 1st serve and 59% (13/22) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Serafini broke Forti 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Marcello started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 57% of the points he played.
Marcello’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in M15 Chieti.
Marcello has an overall 20-20 win-loss record in 2023, 17-9 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Head 2 Head
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Upcoming matches in the draw
- Richard GasquetGasquet – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alessandro GiannessiGiannessi – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Benoit PairePaire – Francesco MaestrelliMaestrelli (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Salvatore CarusoCaruso – Richard BerankisBerankis (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Dimitar KuzmanovKuzmanov – Dmitry PopkoPopko (1-2) – H2H and prediction
- Kimmer CoppejansCoppejans – Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino – Francesco FortiForti (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Michael GeertsGeerts – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alejandro TabiloTabilo – Genaro Alberto OlivieriAlberto Olivieri (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Julian OcleppoOcleppo – Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexander WeisWeis – Carlos Sanchez JoverSanchez Jover (2-2) – H2H and prediction
