Salvatore Caruso and Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo will play each other in the 1st round of the Forli Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday 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 Salvatore Caruso who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Salvatore Caruso is the pick to win this match.
Salvatore Caruso -> 1.179
Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo -> 4.65
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Prediction and head to head Salvatore Caruso vs. Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo
There is no head to head record between Salvatore Caruso and Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Salvatore Caruso
Ranked no. 87 (career high), Caruso will start his run in the Forli Challenger after he played his last match in Rome where he lost 6-3 6-2 to Djokovic in the 2nd round the 16th of September.
The Italian has a 9-12 win-loss record in 2020, 2-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Talking about his overall career, The Italian has an overall 299-229 record. He has positive 182-124 record on clay.
Last year in the Forli Challenger
The Italian didn’t compete in the Forli Challenger in 2019.
Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo
Ranked no. 355, the Spaniard reached the 1st round after beating Ronald Slobodchikov 7-5 3-0 ret. and Alexander Ritschard 6-1 6-2.
In the qualifications, Sanchez-Izquierdo had a good straight sets win against Ritschard (6-1 6-2). During the match Sanchez-Izquierdo and Ritschard scored the same amount of points (). However, the world no. 87 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match.
Talking about serving, Sanchez-Izquierdo was unable to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he was pretty steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo conceded no breaks for the entire match to put NAN% of his first serves in, win NAN% (/) of the points behind his 1st serve and NAN% (/) on the 2nd serve.
Nikolas’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M15 Cairo,M15 Palmanova and M15 Antalya.
The Spaniard has a 24-7 win-loss record in 2020, 24-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Forli Challenger
Nikolas didn’t play in the Forli Challenger in 2019.
Head 2 Head
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- Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino – Viktor GalovicGalovic (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Cameron NorrieNorrie – Christian HarrisonHarrison (7-5 3-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Guilherme ClezarClezar – Matthias BachingerBachinger (7-68 3-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Thomaz BellucciBellucci – Elliot BenchetritBenchetrit (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro – Yuichi SugitaSugita (6-1 7-62) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Federico CoriaCoria – Chun Hsin TsengHsin Tseng (7-5 3-6 4-2 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Lloyd HarrisLloyd – Andrea ArnaboldiAndrea (7-6(4) 1-6 7-6(4)) – See score progression
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