Fabio Fognini and Guido Pella will square off in the 3rd round of the Australian Open for the 4th time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 6 pm (est) on the Melbourne Arena. Here you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Guido Pella who should win in 5 sets.
As per the initial odds, Guido Pella is the pick to win this match.
Guido Pella -> 1.90
Fabio Fognini -> 1.90
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Prediction and head to head Fabio Fognini vs. Guido Pella
This will be the 4th time that Fabio Fognini and Guido Pella fight against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Pella (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Pella won 6-3 6-2 in the 2nd round in Munich back in 2017.
Fabio Fognini
Ranked no. 12, Fognini got to the 2nd round after beating Reilly Opelka 3-6 6-73 6-4 6-3 7-65 and Jordan Thompson 7-64 6-1 3-6 4-6 7-64.
In the 2nd round, Fabio had a tough win against Thompson to overcome his opponent only in 5 sets (7-64 6-1 3-6 4-6 7-64). During the match Fognini and Thompson scored the same amount of points (). However, the world no. 12 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match.
Talking about serving, Fognini wasn’t able to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he was extremely consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Fabio Fognini conceded no breaks for the entire match to put NAN% of his first serves in, win NAN% (/) of the points behind his 1st serve and NAN% (/) on the 2nd serve.
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Italian has lost 4 set in this tournament to win 52% of the points he played.
Fognini has a favorable record in the last 10 years having won 57% of his matches (546-415). 3-3 on hard in 2020. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Fognini has a 291-224 win-loss record in the last 10 years on hard.
The Italian has a 3-3 win-loss record in 2020, 3-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year at the Australian Open
Fognini lost in the 3rd round 6-2 6-4 2-6 6-4 to Pablo Carreno-Busta.
Guido Pella
Ranked no. 25, Guido reached the 2nd round after beating John-Patrick Smith 6-3 7-5 6-4 and Gregoire Barrere 6-1 6-4 3-6 6-3.
In the 2nd round, The Argentine had a good straight sets win against Barrere (6-1 6-4 3-6 6-3). During the match Pella scored 113 points vs Barrere’s 90. Pella was extremely aggressive to blast 54 winners.
Talking about serving, Pella blasted 6 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Guido Pella lost the serve twice and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Pella put 72% of his first serves in, winning 70% (54/77) of the points behind his 1st serve and 60% (18/30) on the 2nd serve. The Argentine broke Barrere 5 times after converting 45% of his break points (5/11).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Pella has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points he played.
Pella has a negative win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 49% of his matches (324-337). 4-2 on hard in 2020. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Pella has a 288-192 win-loss record in the last 10 years on hard.
Guido has a 4-2 win-loss record in 2020, 4-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year at the Australian Open
Guido lost in the 1st round 7-62 4-6 7-65 4-6 6-2 to Joao Sousa.
Live score
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H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Fognini | Pella |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 10 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 106 | 66 |
| Pts | 162-152 | 216-170 |
| Total Points | 314 | 386 |
| Winners | 66 | 99 |
| %Winners | 41% | 46% |
Both Fognini and Pella played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Fabio Fognini conceded 4 sets, while Guido Pella dropper 1 set. Fognini has played 3 sets more than Pella (10 vs 7). Therefore, Fognini played 40 games more than Pella. The Italian scored 66 winners (41% on total points). On the other side, Pella blasted 99 winners (46%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Fognini | Pella |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | 12 |
| Avg per match | 5.5 | 6 |
| 1st in | 87/146 | 137/191 |
| %1st in | 60% | 72% |
| 1st pts | 66/87 | 99/137 |
| %1st pts | 76% | 72% |
| 2nd pts | 43/59 | 36/54 |
| %2nd pts | 73% | 67% |
Fognini blasted 11 aces (5.5 per match). Pella blasted 12 aces (6 per match). Fognini won 76% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 73% of the points. On the other side, Pella won 72% points behind 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 | Fognini | Pella |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 9 |
| Converted | 3/6 | 9/21 |
| % Converted | 50% | 43% |
| Conceded | 5 | 12 |
| Saved | 4 | 9 |
| % Saved | 80% | 75% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 3 |
Fognini broke his opponents 3 times with 50% conversion rate. Fognini conceded his serve once and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded. Pella broke his opponents 9 times with 43% conversion rate. Pella conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.
| Fognini | ||||
| R1 Opelka |
R2 Thompson |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 3-6 6-73 6-4 6-3 7-65 | 7-64 6-1 3-6 4-6 7-64 | ||
| Tot Set | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
| Tot Games | 54 | 52 | 106 | |
| pts | 162-152 | – | 162-152 | |
| Total points | 314 | 0 | 314 | |
| Winners | 66 | 66 | ||
| %Winners | 41% | NAN% | 41% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 11 | 0 | 11 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 6 | ||
| 1st in | 87/146 | / | 87/146 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | NAN% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 66/87 | / | 66/87 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | NAN% | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 43/59 | / | 43/59 | |
| % 2nd pts | 73% | NAN% | 73% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 3 | ||
| Converted | 3/6 | / | 3/6 | |
| Converted % | 50% | NAN% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | ||
| Saved | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 20% | 0% | 10% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | ||
| Pella | ||||
| R1 Smith |
R2 Barrere |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 7-5 6-4 | 6-1 6-4 3-6 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 31 | 35 | 66 | |
| pts | 103-80 | 113-90 | 216-170 | |
| Total points | 183 | 203 | 386 | |
| Winners | 45 | 54 | 99 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 48% | 46% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 6 | 6 | 12 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 5 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 60/84 | 77/107 | 137/191 | |
| % 1st in | 71% | 72% | 72% | |
| 1st pts | 45/60 | 54/77 | 99/137 | |
| % 1st pts | 75% | 70% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/24 | 18/30 | 36/54 | |
| % 2nd pts | 75% | 60% | 67% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 5 | 9 | |
| Converted | 4/10 | 5/11 | 9/21 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 45% | 43% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 9 | 12 | |
| Saved | 2 | 7 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 33% | 22% | 28% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
Head 2 Head
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