Juan Pablo Ficovich and Lorenzo Musetti will play each other in the quarter of the Trieste Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 4 pm on Center Court. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Lorenzo Musetti who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Lorenzo Musetti is the pick to win this match.
Lorenzo Musetti -> 1.40
Juan Pablo Ficovich -> 2.75
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Prediction and head to head Juan Pablo Ficovich vs. Lorenzo Musetti
There is no head to head record between Juan Pablo Ficovich and Lorenzo Musetti since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Juan Pablo Ficovich
Ranked no. 202, the Argentine got to the quarter after defeating Lukas Lacko 7-5 7-5 and Matteo Gigante 6-2 6-4.
In the 2nd round, Juan had a good straight sets win against Gigante (6-2 6-4). During the match Pablo Ficovich scored 71 points vs Gigante’s 59. Pablo Ficovich was extremely aggressive to blast 25 winners.
Regarding the service games, Pablo Ficovich made 2 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Juan Pablo Ficovich lost the serve once and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Pablo Ficovich put 60% of his first serves in, winning 81% (25/31) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (10/21) on the 2nd serve. The Argentine broke Gigante 4 times after converting 33% of his break points (4/12).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Argentine hasn’t dropped yet a set in this competition to win 55% of the points he played.
Pablo Ficovich has a negative win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 35% of his matches (960-518). 5-3 on clay in 2020. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Pablo Ficovich has a 253-164 record in the last 7 years on clay.
The Argentine’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in the Morelos Challenger.
Pablo Ficovich has a 9-7 win-loss record in 2020, 5-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Trieste Challenger
Juan didn’t play in the Trieste Challenger in 2019.
Lorenzo Musetti
Ranked no. 280 (career high), Musetti reached the quarter after beating Daniel Altmaier 6-3 6-2 and Alexei Popyrin 7-5 6-3.
In the 2nd round, Musetti had a good straight sets win against Popyrin (7-5 6-3). During the match Musetti scored 72 points vs Popyrin’s 58. Musetti was extremely aggressive to blast 32 winners.
Talking about serving, Musetti scored 7 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Lorenzo Musetti was extremely effective on serve to win 84% (32/38) of his 1st serve and 54% (14/26) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Musetti broke Popyrin 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Lorenzo hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 57% of the points he played.
Musetti has a solid record in the last 3 years having won 60% of his matches (67-45). 3-1 on clay in 2020. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Musetti has a 60-39 record in the last 3 years on clay.
Lorenzo has a 12-8 win-loss record in 2020, 3-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Trieste Challenger
Musetti didn’t compete in the Trieste Challenger in 2019.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Pablo Ficovich | Musetti |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 42 | 38 |
| Pts | 150-122 | 134-103 |
| Total Points | 272 | 237 |
| Winners | 62 | 56 |
| %Winners | 41% | 42% |
Both Pablo Ficovich and Musetti played 2 matches. Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Pablo Ficovich and Musetti have played the same amount of sets 4. However, Pablo Ficovich played 4 games more than Musetti. The Argentine scored 62 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, Lorenzo recorded 56 winners (42%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Pablo Ficovich | Musetti |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 10 | 10 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 5 |
| 1st in | 80/124 | 72/124 |
| %1st in | 65% | 58% |
| 1st pts | 62/80 | 56/72 |
| %1st pts | 78% | 78% |
| 2nd pts | 22/44 | 29/52 |
| %2nd pts | 50% | 56% |
Pablo Ficovich struck 10 aces (5 per match). Musetti scored 10 aces (5 per match). Pablo Ficovich won 78% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Musetti won 78% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 56% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Pablo Ficovich | Musetti |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 8 | 7 |
| Converted | 8/19 | 7/13 |
| % Converted | 42% | 54% |
| Conceded | 7 | 8 |
| Saved | 4 | 7 |
| % Saved | 57% | 88% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 1 |
Pablo Ficovich broke his opponents 8 times with a 42% conversion rate. Juan conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 57% of the break points that he conceded. Musetti broke his opponents 7 times with a 54% conversion rate. Lorenzo conceded his serve once and he saved 88% of the break points that he conceded.
| Pablo Ficovich | ||||
| R1 Lacko |
R2 Gigante |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 7-5 | 6-2 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 24 | 18 | 42 | |
| pts | 79-63 | 71-59 | 150-122 | |
| Total points | 142 | 130 | 272 | |
| Winners | 37 | 25 | 62 | |
| %Winners | 47% | 35% | 41% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 8 | 2 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 49/72 | 31/52 | 80/124 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 60% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 37/49 | 25/31 | 62/80 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 81% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/23 | 10/21 | 22/44 | |
| % 2nd pts | 52% | 48% | 50% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 4/12 | 8/19 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 33% | 42% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 3 | 7 | |
| Saved | 2/4 | 2/3 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 67% | 59% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Musetti | ||||
| R1 Altmaier |
R2 Popyrin |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-2 | 7-5 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 21 | 38 | |
| pts | 62-45 | 72-58 | 134-103 | |
| Total points | 107 | 130 | 237 | |
| Winners | 24 | 32 | 56 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 44% | 42% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 3 | 7 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 34/60 | 38/64 | 72/124 | |
| % 1st in | 57% | 59% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 24/34 | 32/38 | 56/72 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 84% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/26 | 14/26 | 29/52 | |
| % 2nd pts | 58% | 54% | 56% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 3 | 7 | |
| Converted | 4/5 | 3/8 | 7/13 | |
| Converted % | 80% | 38% | 54% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 6 | 8 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 6/6 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 100% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Head 2 Head
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- Riccardo BonadioBonadio – Maximilian MartererMarterer (1-0) – See H2H details
- Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich (0-0) – See H2H details
- Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia – Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry (0-0) – See H2H details
