H2H, PREDICTION Filip Krajinovic vs Marco Cecchinato | Rome odds, preview, pick

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Prediction and head to head Filip Krajinovic vs. Marco Cecchinato

Filip Krajinovic and Marco Cecchinato will play each other in the 2nd round of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia for the 8th time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 5 pm on Campo Pietrangeli. Here the head to head stats and the relative prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Filip Krajinovic who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Filip Krajinovic is the pick to win this match.
Filip Krajinovic -> 1.4
Marco Cecchinato -> 3.05

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Prediction and head to head Filip Krajinovic vs. Marco Cecchinato

This will be the 8th time that Filip Krajinovic and Marco Cecchinato square off. The head to head is 4-3 for Krajinovic (see full H2H stats), but Cecchinato leads 3-2 on clay.

The last time that they played each other, Krajinovic won 6-4 6-4 in the qualifications in at the U.S. Open back in 2014.

Filip Krajinovic

Ranked no. 29, the Serbian got to the qualifications after beating Felix Auger Aliassime 6-4 7-5.

In the 1st round, Krajinovic had a good straight sets win against Auger-Aliassime (6-4 7-5). During the match Krajinovic scored 74 points vs Auger-Aliassime’s 59. Krajinovic was quite aggressive to blast 27 winners.

Regarding the service games, Krajinovic scored just 1 ace throughout the encounter and he committed only 1 double fault. Overall, Filip Krajinovic was extremely effective on serve to win 90% (27/30) of his 1st serve and 59% (17/29) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Filip broke Auger-Aliassime 3 times after converting 30% of his break points (3/10).

Krajinovic has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 66% of his matches (333-170). 1-0 on clay in 2020. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Krajinovic has a 195-73 win-loss record in the last years on clay.

Krajinovic’s best result of the season was getting to the semi-finals in Montpellier and Rotterdam.

The Serbian has a 15-7 win-loss record in 2020, 1-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Rome

Filip didn’t play in Rome in 2019.

Marco Cecchinato

Ranked no. 113, Cecchinato reached the qualifications after defeating Egor Gerasimov 6-2 5-7 6-3, Bradley Klahn 6-1 6-4, Jozef Kovalik 6-2 6-1 and Kyle Edmund 3-6 7-67 6-2.

In the 1st round against Edmund, The Italian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 7-67 6-2). During the match Cecchinato scored 91 points vs Edmund’s 85. Cecchinato was quite aggressive to blast 43 winners.

Talking about serving, Cecchinato fired 4 aces and he was exceptionally solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Marco Cecchinato lost the serve twice and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Cecchinato put 76% of his first serves in, winning 66% (43/65) of the points behind his 1st serve and 75% (15/20) on the 2nd serve. Cecchinato broke Edmund 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).

Marco’s best result of the year was getting to the final in the Punta Del Este Challenger.

Marco has a 12-11 win-loss record in 2020, 11-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Rome

Marco lost in the 2nd round to Philipp Kohlschreiber.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Krajinovic Cecchinato
Match played 1 4
Tot Set 2 10
Tot Games 22 91
Pts 74-59 320-247
Total Points 133 567
Winners 27 130
%Winners 36% 41%

Krajinovic played 1 match while Cecchinato competed in 4 matches. Cecchinato started his run from the qualifications while Krajinovic had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Marco Cecchinato lost 2 sets while Filip Krajinovic hasn’t dropped a set so far. Krajinovic has played 8 set(s) less than Cecchinato (2 vs 10). Therefore, Krajinovic played 69 games less than Cecchinato. Krajinovic scored 27 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, Marco struck 130 winners (41%).

Serve Performance

Serve Krajinovic Cecchinato
Aces 1 16
Avg per match 1 4
1st in 30/59 178/266
%1st in 51% 67%
1st pts 27/30 130/178
%1st pts 90% 73%
2nd pts 17/29 60/88
%2nd pts 59% 68%

Krajinovic recorded 1 ace . Cecchinato also scored 16 aces (4 per match). Krajinovic won 90% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 59% of the points. On the other side, Cecchinato won 73% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 68% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Krajinovic Cecchinato
Won 3 15
Converted 3/10 15/26
% Converted 30% 58%
Conceded 3 16
Saved 2 12
% Saved 67% 75%
Times Broken 1 4

Filip broke his opponent 3 times with a 30% conversion rate. The Serbian lost his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. The Italian broke his opponents 15 times with a 58% conversion rate. Cecchinato conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.

Krajinovic
R1
Auger-Aliassime
Total
Score 6-4 7-5
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 22 22
pts 74-59 74-59
Total points 133 133
Winners 27 27
%Winners 36% 36%
SERVE
Aces 1 1
Double Faults 1 1
1st in 30/59 30/59
% 1st in 51% 51%
1st pts 27/30 27/30
% 1st pts 90% 90%
2nd pts 17/29 17/29
% 2nd pts 59% 59%
Breaks
Won 3 3
Converted 3/10 3/10
Converted % 30% 30%
Conceded 3 3
Saved 2/3 2
Saved % 67% 67%
Times Broken 1 1
Cecchinato
Q1
Gerasimov
Q2
Klahn
Q3
Kovalik
R1
Edmund
Total
Score 6-2 5-7 6-3 6-1 6-4 6-2 6-1 3-6 7-67 6-2
Tot Set 3 2 2 3 10
Tot Games 29 17 15 30 91
pts 110-91 63-41 56-30 91-85 320-247
Total points 201 104 86 176 567
Winners 41 29 17 43 130
%Winners 37% 46% 30% 47% 41%
SERVE
Aces 6 5 1 4 16
Double Faults 1 2 0 0 3
1st in 60/100 32/46 21/35 65/85 178/266
% 1st in 60% 70% 60% 76% 67%
1st pts 41/60 29/32 17/21 43/65 130/178
% 1st pts 68% 91% 81% 66% 73%
2nd pts 25/40 8/14 12/14 15/20 60/88
% 2nd pts 63% 57% 86% 75% 68%
Breaks
Won 4 3 5 3 15
Converted 4/9 3/7 5/5 3/5 15/26
Converted % 44% 43% 100% 60% 58%
Conceded 10 0 1 5 16
Saved 8/10 0/0 1/1 3/5 12
Saved % 80% 100% 60% 240%
Times Broken 2 0 0 2 4

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Krajinovic
LWLWLWLWLL
Cecchinato
LLLWWWLWLW
2024 2023 2022
8 - 9
22 - 22
3-3
I Hard
0-0
5-6
Clay
22-20

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