Matteo Gigante and Jiri Vesely will square off in the 1st round of the St. Tropez Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 4:30 pm on COURT 6. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Matteo Gigante who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Matteo Gigante is the pick to win this match.
Matteo Gigante -> 1.33
Jiri Vesely -> 3.14
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Prediction and head to head Matteo Gigante vs. Jiri Vesely
There is no head to head record between Matteo Gigante and Jiri Vesely since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Matteo Gigante
36 - 19win/loss
155
132
LWWWWLLWWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 36-19 | 24-6 | 11-10 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 32-29 | 10-5 | 19-18 | 1-5 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 38-20 | 9-1 | 27-15 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 21-15 | 2-2 | 16-7 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 4-9 | 1-1 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 155, Gigante will start his run in the St. Tropez Challenger after he played his last match in the Manacor Challenger where he lost 4-6 6-3 6-4 to Ajdukovic in the final on the 1st of September.
Gigante has a composed 36-19 win-loss record in 2024, 24-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the year was winning the title the Nonthaburi 3 Challenger where he defeated Seong Chan Hong in the final 6-4 6-1 and the Tenerife 2 Challenger where he overcame Stefano Travaglia in the final 6-2 6-4.
Talking about his overall career, Gigante has an overall 137-95 record. He has a positive 46-15 record on hard.
Previously in the St. Tropez Challenger
Matteo has never competed in this tournament before.
Jiri Vesely
10 - 22win/loss
418
35
WWLLLLLWLL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10-22 | 2-6 | 7-12 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 11-15 | 5-3 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 1-3 | 1-1 |
| 2022 | 20-19 | 12-10 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 25-27 | 4-5 | 8-12 | 9-5 | 2-3 | 2-2 |
| 2020 | 21-12 | 8-5 | 9-5 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 418, Vesely reached the 1st round after beating Sascha Gueymard Wayenburg 4-6 6-4 7-5 and Steven Diez 6-4 6-7(7) 7-5.
In the qualifications, Vesely defeated Diez (6-4 6-77 7-5). During the match Vesely scored 119 points vs Diez’s 117. Jiri was pretty aggressive to blast 68 winners.
Talking about serving, Vesely buried his opponent with 22 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Jiri Vesely lost the serve once and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Vesely put 73% of his first serves in, winning 78% (68/87) of the points behind his 1st serve and 36% (12/33) on the 2nd serve. Jiri broke Diez 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Jiri started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 50% of the points he played.
His best result of the year was conquering the title the Prague Challenger where he overcame Gauthier Onclin in the final 6-2 3-6 7-6(3).
The Czech has a composed 10-22 win-loss record in 2024, 2-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Head 2 Head
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- Martin LandaluceLandaluce – Antoine BellierBellier (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Matteo MartineauMartineau – Hugo GrenierGrenier (7-5 7-64) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Ugo BlanchetBlanchet – Maxime JanvierJanvier (7-67 4-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Richard GasquetGasquet – Benjamin HassanHassan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Pierre-Hugues HerbertHerbert – Benjamin BonziBonzi (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Jiri VeselyVesely – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Calvin HemeryHemery – Charles BroomBroom (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Kamil MajchrzakMajchrzak – Borna GojoGojo (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Lucas PoullainPoullain – Harold MayotMayot (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Gijs BrouwerBrouwer – (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Louis TessaTessa – Lucas PouillePouille (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Duje AjdukovicAjdukovic – Kyrian JacquetJacquet (0-0) – H2H and prediction
