H2H, PREDICTION Salvatore Caruso vs Ernesto Escobedo | U.S. Open odds, preview, pick

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Prediction and head to head Salvatore Caruso vs. Ernesto Escobedo

Salvatore Caruso and Ernesto Escobedo will face off in the 2nd round of the U.S. Open for the 3rd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 1 pm on Court 6. Here the head to head stats and the relative prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Ernesto Escobedo who should win in 5 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Ernesto Escobedo is the pick to win this match.
Ernesto Escobedo -> 1.78
Salvatore Caruso -> 1.99

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Prediction and head to head Salvatore Caruso vs. Ernesto Escobedo

This will be the 3rd time that Salvatore Caruso and Ernesto Escobedo fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Caruso and Escobedo (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on hard.

The last time that they played, Caruso won 6-3 2-6 6-3 in the 1st round in the Tiburon Challenger back in 2016.

Salvatore Caruso

Ranked no. 100, Caruso got to the 1st round after defeating James Duckworth 4-6 7-5 7-5 6-2.

In the 1st round against Duckworth, Salvatore recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 7-5 7-5 6-2). During the match Caruso scored 148 points vs Duckworth’s 131. The Italian was extremely aggressive to blast 61 winners.

Regarding the service games, Caruso bagged 8 aces and he was not very consistent on his 2nd serve to score 11 double faults. Overall, Salvatore Caruso was extremely effective on serve to win 71% (61/86) of his 1st serve and 59% (35/59) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. The Italian broke Duckworth 5 times after converting 31% of his break points (5/16).

Caruso has a weak record in the last 8 years having won 42% of his matches (310-220). 6-7 on hard in 2020. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Caruso has a 297-227 record in the last 8 years on hard.

The Italian has a 7-10 win-loss record in 2020, 6-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the U.S. Open

Salvatore capitulated in the qualifications 6-1 7-5 to Lukas Rosol.

Ernesto Escobedo

Ranked no. 185, Escobedo reached the 1st round after defeating Kamil Majchrzak 7-63 6-2 6-3.

In the 1st round, Escobedo had a good straight sets win against Majchrzak (7-63 6-2 6-3). During the match Escobedo scored 106 points vs Majchrzak’s 86. The American was extremely aggressive to blast 44 winners.

Talking about serving, Escobedo made 14 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Overall, Ernesto Escobedo was extremely effective on serve to win 81% (44/54) of his 1st serve and 54% (22/41) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Ernesto broke Majchrzak 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).

Escobedo has a winning record in the last 7 years having won 59% of his matches (524-370). 6-3 on hard in 2020. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Escobedo has a 200-144 win-loss record in the last 7 years on hard.

Escobedo’s best result of the season was getting to the semi-finals in the Cleveland Challenger and the Monterrey Challenger.

Ernesto has a 10-5 win-loss record in 2020, 6-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the U.S. Open

Ernesto lost in the 1st round 3-6 6-4 6-75 6-4 6-2 to Hyeon Chung.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Caruso Escobedo
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 4 3
Tot Games 42 30
Pts 148-131 106-86
Total Points 279 192
Winners 61 44
%Winners 41% 42%

Both Caruso and Escobedo played 1 match. At the moment, Salvatore Caruso dropped 1 set while Ernesto Escobedo hasn’t lost a set so far. Caruso has played 1 set more than Escobedo (4 vs 3). Therefore, Caruso played 12 games more than Escobedo. Salvatore scored 61 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, Ernesto struck 44 winners (42%).

Serve Performance

Serve Caruso Escobedo
Aces 8 14
Avg per match 8 14
1st in 86/145 54/95
%1st in 59% 57%
1st pts 61/86 44/54
%1st pts 71% 81%
2nd pts 35/59 22/41
%2nd pts 59% 54%

Caruso made 8 aces . Escobedo struck 14 aces . Caruso won 71% points behind his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 59% of the points. On the other side, Escobedo won 81% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 54% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Caruso Escobedo
Won 5 4
Converted 5/16 4/8
% Converted 31% 50%
Conceded 12 6
Saved 10 5
% Saved 83% 83%
Times Broken 2 1

The Italian broke his opponent 5 times with a 31% conversion rate. Caruso surrendered his serve twice and he saved 83% of the break points that he conceded. Escobedo broke his opponent 4 times with a 50% conversion rate. Ernesto conceded his serve once and he saved 83% of the break points that he conceded.

Caruso
R1
Duckworth
Total
Score 4-6 7-5 7-5 6-2
Tot Set 4 4
Tot Games 42 42
pts 148-131 148-131
Total points 279 279
Winners 61 61
%Winners 41% 41%
SERVE
Aces 8 8
Double Faults 11 11
1st in 86/145 86/145
% 1st in 59% 59%
1st pts 61/86 61/86
% 1st pts 71% 71%
2nd pts 35/59 35/59
% 2nd pts 59% 59%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/16 5/16
Converted % 31% 31%
Conceded 12 12
Saved 10/12 10
Saved % 83% 83%
Times Broken 2 2
Escobedo
R1
Majchrzak
Total
Score 7-63 6-2 6-3
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 30 30
pts 106-86 106-86
Total points 192 192
Winners 44 44
%Winners 42% 42%
SERVE
Aces 14 14
Double Faults 6 6
1st in 54/95 54/95
% 1st in 57% 57%
1st pts 44/54 44/54
% 1st pts 81% 81%
2nd pts 22/41 22/41
% 2nd pts 54% 54%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/8 4/8
Converted % 50% 50%
Conceded 6 6
Saved 5/6 5
Saved % 83% 83%
Times Broken 1 1

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Caruso
WWLWLWLLWL
Escobedo
LWLLWLWWWL
2024 2023 2022
11 - 10
23 - 17
8-9
Hard
16-12
0-0
I Hard
6-1
3-1
Clay
1-4

Tennis Scores at the U.S. Open

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