Joao Sousa and Ilya Ivashka will fight against each other in the qualifications of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 3 pm on Court 3. 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 Joao Sousa who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Joao Sousa is the pick to win this match.
Joao Sousa -> 1.71
Ilya Ivashka -> 2.14
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Prediction and head to head Joao Sousa vs. Ilya Ivashka
This will be the 2nd time that Joao Sousa and Ilya Ivashka square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Sousa (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.
Joao Sousa
Ranked no. 68, Sousa got to the qualifications after beating Luciano Darderi 3-6 6-3 6-1.
In the qualifications against Darderi, Joao recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-3 6-1). During the match Sousa scored 94 points vs Darderi’s 81. Joao was exceptionally aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Talking about the service games, Sousa managed to score 5 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Joao Sousa lost the serve once and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Sousa put 57% of his first serves in, winning 69% (33/48) of the points behind his 1st serve and 67% (24/36) on the 2nd serve. The Portuguese broke Darderi 4 times after converting 36% of his break points (4/11).
Sousa has a positive record in the last 10 years having won 53% of his matches (334-296). 1-1 on clay in 2020. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Sousa has a 176-121 win-loss record in the last years on clay.
Joao has a 2-8 win-loss record in 2020, 1-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Rome
Sousa lost in the 2nd round to Roger Federer.
Ilya Ivashka
Ranked no. 139, the Belarussian reached the qualifications after defeating Matteo Gigante 6-3 4-6 7-61.
In the qualifications, The Belarussian defeated Gigante (6-3 4-6 7-61). During the match Ivashka scored 103 points vs Gigante’s 94. Ivashka was quite aggressive to blast 39 winners.
Talking about serving, Ivashka recorded 3 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Ilya Ivashka lost the serve 5 times and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Ivashka put 59% of his first serves in, winning 65% (39/60) of the points behind his 1st serve and 56% (23/41) on the 2nd serve. Ilya broke Gigante 5 times after converting 45% of his break points (5/11).
Ivashka has a 12-9 win-loss record in 2020, 3-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Rome
Ivashka didn’t play in Rome in 2019.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Sousa | Ivashka |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 25 | 32 |
| Pts | 94-81 | 103-94 |
| Total Points | 175 | 197 |
| Winners | 33 | 39 |
| %Winners | 35% | 38% |
Both Sousa and Ivashka played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players lost a set in the event. Joao Sousa conceded 1 set, while Ilya Ivashka dropper 1 set. Talking about their workload, Sousa and Ivashka have played the same amount of sets 3. However, Sousa played 7 games less than Ivashka. Sousa scored 33 winners (35% of the total points). On the other side, Ilya bagged 39 winners (38%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Sousa | Ivashka |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 3 |
| 1st in | 48/84 | 60/101 |
| %1st in | 57% | 59% |
| 1st pts | 33/48 | 39/60 |
| %1st pts | 69% | 65% |
| 2nd pts | 24/36 | 23/41 |
| %2nd pts | 67% | 56% |
Sousa bagged 5 aces . Ivashka managed to score 3 aces . Sousa won 69% points behind his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 67% of the points. On the other side, Ivashka won 65% 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 | Sousa | Ivashka |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 5 |
| Converted | 4/11 | 5/11 |
| % Converted | 36% | 45% |
| Conceded | 7 | 13 |
| Saved | 6 | 8 |
| % Saved | 86% | 62% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 5 |
Joao broke his opponent 4 times with a 36% conversion rate. The Portuguese dropped his serve once and he saved 86% of the break points that he conceded. Ilya broke his opponent 5 times with a 45% conversion rate. The Belarussian conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 62% of the break points that he conceded.
| Sousa | |||
| Q1 Darderi |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 3-6 6-3 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 25 | 25 | |
| pts | 94-81 | 94-81 | |
| Total points | 175 | 175 | |
| Winners | 33 | 33 | |
| %Winners | 35% | 35% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 48/84 | 48/84 | |
| % 1st in | 57% | 57% | |
| 1st pts | 33/48 | 33/48 | |
| % 1st pts | 69% | 69% | |
| 2nd pts | 24/36 | 24/36 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 67% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/11 | 4/11 | |
| Converted % | 36% | 36% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 7 | |
| Saved | 6/7 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 86% | 86% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Ivashka | |||
| Q1 Gigante |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 4-6 7-61 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 32 | 32 | |
| pts | 103-94 | 103-94 | |
| Total points | 197 | 197 | |
| Winners | 39 | 39 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 38% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 60/101 | 60/101 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 39/60 | 39/60 | |
| % 1st pts | 65% | 65% | |
| 2nd pts | 23/41 | 23/41 | |
| % 2nd pts | 56% | 56% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/11 | 5/11 | |
| Converted % | 45% | 45% | |
| Conceded | 13 | 13 | |
| Saved | 8/13 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 62% | 62% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 5 | |
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