Stefano Travaglia and Steve Johnson will fight against each other in the final of the Bendigo Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 1:30 pm on CENTRE COURT. Here you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.

Prediction and head to head

There is no head to head record between Stefano Travaglia and Steve Johnson since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Steve Johnson who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Steve Johnson is the pick to win this match.
Steve Johnson -> 1.72
Stefano Travaglia -> 2.00

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Stefano Travaglia

Ranked no. 75 (career high), Stefano reached the final after beating Dayne Kelly 6-4 6-4, Konstantin Kravchuk 7-67 6-3, Christopher O Connell 6-4 6-2 and Marcos Giron 6-3 6-3.

In the semifinal, Stefano had a good straight sets win against Giron (6-3 6-3). During the match Travaglia scored 76 points vs Giron’s 62. The Italian was extremely aggressive to blast 23 winners.

Talking about serving, Travaglia blasted 6 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Stefano Travaglia was extremely effective on serve to win 77% (23/30) of his 1st serve and 62% (23/37) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Travaglia broke Giron 3 times after converting 30% of his break points (3/10).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Travaglia hasn’t conceded yet a set in this tournament to win 56% of the points he played.

Travaglia has a losing record in the last 9 years having won 34% of his matches (218-113). 6-1 on hard in 2020. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Travaglia has a 133-99 record in the last 9 years on hard.

Travaglia’s best result of the year was reaching the semi-finals in the Bendigo Challenger.

The Italian has a 6-1 win-loss record in 2020, 6-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year in the Bendigo Challenger

The Italian didn’t play in the Bendigo Challenger in 2019.

Steve Johnson

Ranked no. 81, Steve reached the final after defeating Markos Kalovelonis 6-3 6-78 6-3, Calum Puttergill 7-64 6-0, Harold Mayot 6-3 7-62 and Andrea Vavassori 6-3 6-1.

In the semifinal, Johnson had a good straight sets win against Vavassori (6-3 6-1). During the match Johnson scored 53 points vs Vavassori’s 32. The American was extremely aggressive to blast 26 winners.

Talking about serving, Johnson blasted 2 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Steve Johnson was extremely effective on serve to win 79% (26/33) of his 1st serve and 64% (7/11) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The American was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Vavassori 4 times.

Overall Performance in this tournament

Johnson has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 57% of the points he played.

Johnson has a winning win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 56% of his matches (748-597). 6-1 on hard in 2020. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Johnson has a 243-200 record in the last 10 years on hard.

The American’s best result of the season was reaching the semi-finals in the Bendigo Challenger.

Johnson has a 6-1 win-loss record in 2020, 6-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year in the Bendigo Challenger

Steve didn’t compete in the Bendigo Challenger in 2019.

Live score

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H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Travaglia Johnson
Match played 4 4
Tot Set 8 9
Tot Games 78 88
Pts 276-216 307-234
Total Points 492 541
Winners 104 142
%Winners 38% 46%

Both Travaglia and Johnson played 4 matches. At the moment, Steve Johnson dropped 1 set while Stefano Travaglia hasn’t lost a set so far. Travaglia has played 1 sets less than Johnson (8 vs 9). Therefore, Travaglia played 10 games less than Johnson. Travaglia scored 104 winners (38% on total points). On the other side, The American blasted 142 winners (46%).

Serve Performance

Serve Travaglia Johnson
Aces 37 37
Avg per match 9.3 9.3
1st in 123/234 172/255
%1st in 53% 67%
1st pts 104/123 142/172
%1st pts 85% 83%
2nd pts 71/111 51/83
%2nd pts 64% 61%

Travaglia blasted 37 aces (9.3 per match). Johnson blasted 37 aces (9.3 per match). Travaglia won 85% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 64% of the points. On the other side, Johnson won 83% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 61% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Travaglia Johnson
Won 9 11
Converted 9/22 11/25
% Converted 41% 44%
Conceded 9 6
Saved 9 5
% Saved 100% 83%
Times Broken 0 1

The Italian broke his opponents 9 times with 41% conversion rate. Travaglia was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 9 break points. The American broke his opponents 11 times with 44% conversion rate. The American conceded his serve once and he saved 83% of the break points that he conceded.

Travaglia
R2
Kelly
R3
Kravchuk
1/4
O
1/2
Giron
Total
Score 6-4 6-4 7-67 6-3 6-4 6-2 6-3 6-3
Tot Set 2 2 2 2 8
Tot Games 20 22 18 18 78
pts 64-47 77-68 59-39 76-62 276-216
Total points 111 145 98 138 492
Winners 26 33 22 23 104
%Winners 41% 43% 37% 30% 38%
SERVE
Aces 11 12 8 6 37
Double Faults 0 0 1 5 6
1st in 30/50 40/71 23/46 30/67 123/234
% 1st in 60% 56% 50% 45% 53%
1st pts 26/30 33/40 22/23 23/30 104/123
% 1st pts 87% 83% 96% 77% 85%
2nd pts 15/20 18/31 15/23 23/37 71/111
% 2nd pts 75% 58% 65% 62% 64%
Breaks
Won 2 1 3 3 9
Converted 2/4 1/5 3/3 3/10 9/22
Converted % 50% 20% 100% 30% 41%
Conceded 1 2 1 5 9
Saved 1 2 1 5 9
Saved % 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Times Broken 0 0 0 0 0
Johnson
R2
Kalovelonis
R3
Puttergill
1/4
Mayot
1/2
Vavassori
Total
Score 6-3 6-78 6-3 7-64 6-0 6-3 7-62 6-3 6-1
Tot Set 3 2 2 2 9
Tot Games 31 19 22 16 88
pts 107-90 76-55 71-57 53-32 307-234
Total points 197 131 128 85 541
Winners 49 34 33 26 142
%Winners 46% 45% 46% 49% 46%
SERVE
Aces 13 8 14 2 37
Double Faults 1 3 5 1 10
1st in 60/92 39/56 40/63 33/44 172/255
% 1st in 65% 70% 63% 75% 67%
1st pts 49/60 34/39 33/40 26/33 142/172
% 1st pts 82% 87% 83% 79% 83%
2nd pts 23/32 6/17 15/23 7/11 51/83
% 2nd pts 72% 35% 65% 64% 61%
Breaks
Won 2 4 1 4 11
Converted 2/6 4/10 1/5 4/4 11/25
Converted % 33% 40% 20% 100% 44%
Conceded 1 3 0 2 6
Saved 1 2 0 2 5
Saved % 0% 33% 0% 0% 8%
Times Broken 0 1 0 0 1

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