Yuichi Sugita and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina will square off in the qualifications of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 10 am on Court 2. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alejandro Davidovich Fokina who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alejandro Davidovich Fokina is the pick to win this match.
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina -> 1.162
Yuichi Sugita -> 5.2
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Prediction and head to head Yuichi Sugita vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
This will be the 2nd time that Yuichi Sugita and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Davidovich Fokina (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.
Yuichi Sugita
Ranked no. 88, Yuichi got to the qualifications after beating Lloyd Harris 6-4 6-2.
In the qualifications, Sugita had a good straight sets win against Lloyd (6-4 6-2). During the match Sugita scored 64 points vs Lloyd’s 43. The Japanese was pretty aggressive to blast 22 winners.
Regarding the service games, Sugita scored just 1 ace in the course of the match and he committed only 2 double faults. Yuichi Sugita lost the serve 3 times and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Sugita put 57% of his first serves in, winning 81% (22/27) of the points behind his 1st serve and 45% (9/20) on the 2nd serve. Yuichi broke Lloyd 6 times after converting 46% of his break points (6/13).
Sugita has a favorable win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 59% of his matches (357-253). 1-0 on clay in 2020. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Sugita has a 15-23 win-loss record in the last years on clay.
Sugita’s best result of the season was reaching the final in the Noumea Challenger.
Sugita has a 10-8 win-loss record in 2020, 1-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Rome
The Japanese didn’t compete in Rome in 2019.
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
Ranked no. 99, Davidovich Fokina reached the qualifications after defeating Juan Ignacio Londero 2-6 6-2 6-2.
In the qualifications against Londero, Davidovich Fokina recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 6-2 6-2). During the match Davidovich Fokina scored 82 points vs Londero’s 69. The Spaniard was very aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Talking about serving, Davidovich Fokina scored 3 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina lost the serve 3 times and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Davidovich Fokina put 65% of his first serves in, winning 75% (33/44) of the points behind his 1st serve and 46% (11/24) on the 2nd serve. Davidovich Fokina broke Londero 5 times after converting 33% of his break points (5/15).
The Spaniard has a 7-8 win-loss record in 2020, 2-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Rome
Davidovich Fokina didn’t compete in Rome in 2019.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Sugita | Davidovich Fokina |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 18 | 24 |
| Pts | 64-43 | 82-69 |
| Total Points | 107 | 151 |
| Winners | 22 | 33 |
| %Winners | 34% | 40% |
Both Sugita and Davidovich Fokina played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Alejandro Davidovich Fokina conceded 1 set while Yuichi Sugita hasn’t conceded a set so far. Sugita has played 1 set(s) less than Davidovich Fokina (2 vs 3). Therefore, Sugita played 6 games less than Davidovich Fokina. Sugita scored 22 winners (34% of the total points). On the other side, Alejandro blasted 33 winners (40%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Sugita | Davidovich Fokina |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 3 |
| 1st in | 27/47 | 44/68 |
| %1st in | 57% | 65% |
| 1st pts | 22/27 | 33/44 |
| %1st pts | 81% | 75% |
| 2nd pts | 9/20 | 11/24 |
| %2nd pts | 45% | 46% |
Sugita blasted 1 ace . Davidovich Fokina also scored 3 aces . Sugita won 81% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 45% of the points. On the other side, Davidovich Fokina won 75% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 46% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Sugita | Davidovich Fokina |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 5 |
| Converted | 6/13 | 5/15 |
| % Converted | 46% | 33% |
| Conceded | 4 | 7 |
| Saved | 1 | 4 |
| % Saved | 25% | 57% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 |
Yuichi broke his opponent 6 times with a 46% conversion rate. Yuichi conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 25% of the break points that he conceded. The Spaniard broke his opponent 5 times with a 33% conversion rate. The Spaniard conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 57% of the break points that he conceded.
| Sugita | |||
| Q1 Lloyd |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
| pts | 64-43 | 64-43 | |
| Total points | 107 | 107 | |
| Winners | 22 | 22 | |
| %Winners | 34% | 34% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 27/47 | 27/47 | |
| % 1st in | 57% | 57% | |
| 1st pts | 22/27 | 22/27 | |
| % 1st pts | 81% | 81% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/20 | 9/20 | |
| % 2nd pts | 45% | 45% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/13 | 6/13 | |
| Converted % | 46% | 46% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 1/4 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 25% | 25% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
| Davidovich Fokina | |||
| Q1 Londero |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 2-6 6-2 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 24 | 24 | |
| pts | 82-69 | 82-69 | |
| Total points | 151 | 151 | |
| Winners | 33 | 33 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 44/68 | 44/68 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 33/44 | 33/44 | |
| % 1st pts | 75% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/24 | 11/24 | |
| % 2nd pts | 46% | 46% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/15 | 5/15 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 33% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 7 | |
| Saved | 4/7 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 57% | 57% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
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