Pedro Sousa and Alessandro Giannessi will play each other in the 3rd round of the the Punta Del Este Challenger for the 3rd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 3:00 pm on CANCHA CENTRAL. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Pedro Sousa who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Pedro Sousa is the pick to win this match.
Pedro Sousa -> 1.53
Alessandro Giannessi -> 2.37
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Prediction and head to head Pedro Sousa vs. Alessandro Giannessi
This will be the 3rd time that Pedro Sousa and Alessandro Giannessi face off. The head to head is 1-1 for Sousa and Giannessi (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on clay.
The last time that they played, Sousa won 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the qualifications in at the Wimbledon back in 2017.
Pedro Sousa
Ranked no. 141, the Portuguese reached the qualifications after defeating Juan Manuel Cerundolo 6-4 6-2.
In the 2nd round, Pedro had a good straight sets win against Manuel Cerundolo (6-4 6-2). During the match Sousa scored 62 points vs Manuel Cerundolo’s 44. Pedro was extremely aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Talking about serving, Sousa blasted 3 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Pedro Sousa lost the serve once and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Sousa put 61% of his first serves in, winning 87% (27/31) of the points behind his 1st serve and 40% (8/20) on the 2nd serve. Pedro broke Manuel Cerundolo 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).
Sousa has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 61% of his matches (924-587). 1-0 on clay in 2020. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Sousa has a 176-140 record in the last 10 years on clay.
The Portuguese has a 1-1 win-loss record in 2020, 1-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Punta Del Este Challenger
The Portuguese didn’t compete in the Punta Del Este Challenger in 2019.
Alessandro Giannessi
Ranked no. 147, Giannessi reached the qualifications after beating Tomas Martin Etcheverry 5-7 7-5 6-4.
In the 2nd round against Martin Etcheverry, The Italian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (5-7 7-5 6-4). During the match Giannessi scored 106 points vs Martin Etcheverry’s 97. Giannessi was extremely aggressive to blast 49 winners.
Talking about serving, Giannessi blasted 10 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Alessandro Giannessi lost the serve twice and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Giannessi put 68% of his first serves in, winning 69% (49/71) of the points behind his 1st serve and 67% (22/33) on the 2nd serve. Alessandro broke Martin Etcheverry 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).
Giannessi has a winning win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 54% of his matches (853-714). 1-0 on clay in 2020. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Giannessi has a 213-198 record in the last 10 years on clay.
The Italian has a 1-1 win-loss record in 2020, 1-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Punta Del Este Challenger
Giannessi capitulated in the 2nd round 6-4 6-4 to Marcelo Tomas Barrios Vera.
Live score
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H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Sousa | Giannessi |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 18 | 34 |
| Pts | 62-44 | 106-97 |
| Total Points | 106 | 203 |
| Winners | 27 | 49 |
| %Winners | 44% | 46% |
Both Sousa and Giannessi played 1 matche. At the moment, Alessandro Giannessi conceded 1 set while Pedro Sousa hasn’t dropped a set so far. Sousa has played 1 sets less than Giannessi (2 vs 3). Therefore, Sousa played 16 games less than Giannessi. Sousa scored 27 winners (44% on total points). On the other side, Alessandro blasted 49 winners (46%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Sousa | Giannessi |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 10 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 10 |
| 1st in | 31/51 | 71/104 |
| %1st in | 61% | 68% |
| 1st pts | 27/31 | 49/71 |
| %1st pts | 87% | 69% |
| 2nd pts | 8/20 | 22/33 |
| %2nd pts | 40% | 67% |
Sousa blasted 3 aces . Giannessi blasted 10 aces . Sousa won 87% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 40% of the points. On the other side, Giannessi won 69% 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 | Sousa | Giannessi |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 3 |
| Converted | 4/7 | 3/8 |
| % Converted | 57% | 38% |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 |
| Saved | 3 | 2 |
| % Saved | 75% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 |
Pedro broke his opponent 4 times with 57% conversion rate. Pedro conceded his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. The Italian broke his opponent 3 times with 38% conversion rate. Alessandro conceded his serve twice and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.
| Sousa | |||
| R2 Manuel |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
| pts | 62-44 | 62-44 | |
| Total points | 106 | 106 | |
| Winners | 27 | 27 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 44% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 31/51 | 31/51 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 27/31 | 27/31 | |
| % 1st pts | 87% | 87% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/20 | 8/20 | |
| % 2nd pts | 40% | 40% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 4/7 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 57% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 | |
| Giannessi | |||
| R2 Martin |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 5-7 7-5 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 34 | 34 | |
| pts | 106-97 | 106-97 | |
| Total points | 203 | 203 | |
| Winners | 49 | 49 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 46% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 10 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 71/104 | 71/104 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 68% | |
| 1st pts | 49/71 | 49/71 | |
| % 1st pts | 69% | 69% | |
| 2nd pts | 22/33 | 22/33 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 67% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/8 | 3/8 | |
| Converted % | 38% | 38% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 2/4 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 100 | |
Head 2 Head
LLWLLLLWLL Tennis Scores in Punta Del Este Challenger
- Marco CecchinatoCecchinato – Gonzalo VillanuevaVillanueva (6-0 6-3) – See score progression
- Genaro Alberto OlivieriAlberto Olivieri – Facundo MenaMena (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Orlando LuzLuz (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Hernan CasanovaCasanova – Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild (6-4 1-6 6-1) – See score progression
- Andrej MartinMartin – Diego HidalgoHidalgo (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Felipe Meligeni Rodrigues AlvesMeligeni Rodrigues Alves – Gianluca MagerMager (4-6 6-3 7-65) – See score progression
- Renzo OlivoOlivo – Mario Vilella MartinezVilella Martinez (7-5 6-1) – See score progression
- Guilherme ClezarClezar – Andrea CollariniCollarini (7-66 7-63) – See score progression
- Facundo BagnisBagnis – Nicolas AlvarezAlvarez (7-66 3-6 6-1) – See score progression
- Pedro SakamotoSakamoto – Joao DominguesDomingues (7-64 6-2) – See score progression
- Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux – Juan Pablo VarillasPablo Varillas (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Martin CuevasCuevas – Carlos TabernerTaberner (2-6 7-5 6-1) – See score progression
- Pedro SousaSousa – Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Federico CoriaCoria – Carlos Gomez-HerreraGomez-Herrera (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Alessandro GiannessiGiannessi – Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry (5-7 7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- Marco CecchinatoCecchinato – Gonzalo VillanuevaVillanueva (6-0 6-3) – See score progression
- Renzo OlivoOlivo – Mario Vilella MartinezVilella Martinez (7-5 6-1) – See score progression
- Hernan CasanovaCasanova – Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild (6-4 1-6 6-1) – See score progression
- Genaro Alberto OlivieriAlberto Olivieri – Facundo MenaMena (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Felipe Meligeni Rodrigues AlvesMeligeni Rodrigues Alves – Gianluca MagerMager (4-6 6-3 7-6(5)) – See score progression
- Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Orlando LuzLuz (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
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- Federico CoriaCoria – Guilherme ClezarClezar (3-0) – See H2H details
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- Mariano KestelboimKestelboim – Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro (0-0) – See H2H details
- Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux – Pedro SakamotoSakamoto (1-0) – See H2H details
- Genaro Alberto OlivieriAlberto Olivieri – Felipe Meligeni Rodrigues AlvesMeligeni Rodrigues Alves (0-0) – See H2H details
