Franco Agamenone and John Sperle will fight against each other in the qualifications of the Bari Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 10:00 am on Court 1. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Franco Agamenone who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Franco Agamenone is the pick to win this match.
Franco Agamenone -> 1.666
John Sperle -> 2.05
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Prediction and head to head Franco Agamenone vs. John Sperle
There is no head to head record between Franco Agamenone and John Sperle since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Franco Agamenone
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 24-25 | 0-0 | 24-25 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 37-24 | 0-0 | 37-24 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 30-32 | 1-4 | 28-24 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 24-29 | 0-3 | 24-24 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 35-32 | 6-3 | 26-24 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 367, Franco reached the qualifications after defeating Ignacio Parisca 2-6 6-3 6-2.
In the qualifications against Parisca, Agamenone recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 6-3 6-2). During the match, Agamenone scored 83 points vs Parisca’s 79. The Italian was pretty aggressive to blast 43 winners.
Talking about the service games, Agamenone bagged 2 aces and he was exceptionally solid in conceding no double faults. Franco Agamenone lost the serve twice and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Agamenone put 72% of his first serves in, winning 70% (43/61) of the points behind his 1st serve and 46% (11/24) on the 2nd serve. The Italian broke Parisca 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).
Agamenone has good win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 57% of his matches (306-228). 24-25 on clay in 2026. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Agamenone has a composed 270-196 record in the last years on clay.
His best result of the year was winning the title the Buenos Aires Challenger where he defeated Andrea Collarini in the final 3-6 6-4 6-2.
The Italian has an overall 24-25 win-loss record in 2026, 24-25 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Bari Challenger
Franco has never competed in this tournament before.
John Sperle
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 35-22 | 0-0 | 34-21 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 31-28 | 0-0 | 31-28 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 39-26 | 6-8 | 33-18 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 42-26 | 10-7 | 32-18 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 27-21 | 1-2 | 24-16 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 692, the German got to the qualifications after defeating Giuseppe La Vela 6-1 7-6(3).
In the qualifications, John had a good straight sets win against La Vela (6-1 7-63). During the match Sperle scored 68 points vs La Vela’s 51. Sperle was very aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Talking about serving, Sperle made 3 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. John Sperle was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 81% (26/32) of his 1st serve and 67% (14/21) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. John broke La Vela 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).
Sperle’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M15 Pecs.
Sperle has a compiled 35-22 win-loss record in 2026, 34-21 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Agamenone | Sperle |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 25 | 20 |
| Pts | 83-79 | 68-51 |
| Total Points | 162 | 119 |
| Winners | 43 | 26 |
| %Winners | 52% | 38% |
Both Agamenone and Sperle played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Franco Agamenone surrendered 1 set while John Sperle hasn’t conceded a set so far. Agamenone has played 1 set more than Sperle (3 vs 2). Therefore, Agamenone played 5 games more than Sperle. Franco scored 43 winners (52% of the total points). On the other side, Sperle fired 26 winners (38%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Agamenone | Sperle |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 3 |
| 1st in | 61/85 | 32/53 |
| %1st in | 72% | 60% |
| 1st pts | 43/61 | 26/32 |
| %1st pts | 70% | 81% |
| 2nd pts | 11/24 | 14/21 |
| %2nd pts | 46% | 67% |
Agamenone recorded 2 aces . Sperle recorded 3 aces . Agamenone won 70% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 46% of the points. On the other side, Sperle won 81% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 67% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Agamenone | Sperle |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 3 |
| Converted | 3/8 | 3/7 |
| % Converted | 38% | 43% |
| Conceded | 9 | 0 |
| Saved | 7 | 0 |
| % Saved | 78% | 0% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 0 |
Agamenone broke his opponent 3 times with a 38% conversion rate. Franco surrendered his serve twice and he saved 78% of the break points that he conceded. Sperle broke his opponent 3 times with a 43% conversion rate. John was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points.
| Agamenone | |||
| Q1 Parisca |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 2-6 6-3 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 25 | 25 | |
| pts | 83-79 | 83-79 | |
| Total points | 162 | 162 | |
| Winners | 43 | 43 | |
| %Winners | 52% | 52% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 61/85 | 61/85 | |
| % 1st in | 72% | 72% | |
| 1st pts | 43/61 | 43/61 | |
| % 1st pts | 70% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/24 | 11/24 | |
| % 2nd pts | 46% | 46% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/8 | 3/8 | |
| Converted % | 38% | 38% | |
| Conceded | 9 | 9 | |
| Saved | 7/9 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 78% | 78% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Sperle | |||
| Q1 La |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 7-63 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 68-51 | 68-51 | |
| Total points | 119 | 119 | |
| Winners | 26 | 26 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 38% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 32/53 | 32/53 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 26/32 | 26/32 | |
| % 1st pts | 81% | 81% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/21 | 14/21 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 67% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/7 | 3/7 | |
| Converted % | 43% | 43% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
Head 2 Head
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