Alexander Ritschard and Andrea Pellegrino will face off in the qualifications of the Biella Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 1:00 pm on CAMPO 3. Here you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Andrea Pellegrino who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Andrea Pellegrino is the pick to win this match.
Andrea Pellegrino -> 1.53
Alexander Ritschard -> 2.375
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Prediction and head to head Alexander Ritschard vs. Andrea Pellegrino
There is no head to head record between Alexander Ritschard and Andrea Pellegrino since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Alexander Ritschard
Ranked no. 319, the Swiss got to the qualifications after beating Yosuke Watanuki 6-1 7-5.
In the qualifications, The Swiss had a good straight sets win against Watanuki (6-1 7-5). During the match Ritschard scored 63 points vs Watanuki’s 43. Alexander was very aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Talking about the service games, Ritschard bagged 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Alexander Ritschard was exceptionally effective on serve to win 76% (26/34) of his 1st serve and 62% (13/21) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Ritschard broke Watanuki 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).
Ritschard has a solid win-loss record in the last 8 years having won 63% of his matches (192-111). 12-6 on clay in 2020. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Ritschard has a 112-52 record in the last 8 years on clay.
The Swiss’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M25 Los Angeles and M25 Palm Coast.
The Swiss has a 18-8 win-loss record in 2020, 12-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Biella Challenger
The Swiss didn’t compete in the Biella Challenger in 2019.
Andrea Pellegrino
Ranked no. 343, Pellegrino got to the qualifications after beating Teimuraz Gabashvili 6-4 6-2.
In the qualifications, Pellegrino had a good straight sets win against Gabashvili (6-4 6-2). During the match Pellegrino scored 58 points vs Gabashvili’s 42. Pellegrino was extremely aggressive to blast 28 winners.
Talking about serving, Pellegrino scored 2 aces and he was very solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Andrea Pellegrino was quite effective on serve to win 78% (28/36) of his 1st serve and 89% (8/9) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Pellegrino broke Gabashvili 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).
The Italian’s best result of the year was getting to the semi-finals in the Forli Challenger.
Pellegrino has a 8-9 win-loss record in 2020, 7-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Biella Challenger
Pellegrino surrendered in the 1st round to Gian Marco Moroni.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Ritschard | Pellegrino |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 19 | 18 |
| Pts | 63-43 | 58-42 |
| Total Points | 106 | 100 |
| Winners | 26 | 28 |
| %Winners | 41% | 48% |
Both Ritschard and Pellegrino played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Ritschard and Pellegrino have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Ritschard played 1 game more than Pellegrino. The Swiss scored 26 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, The Italian made 28 winners (48%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Ritschard | Pellegrino |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 2 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 2 |
| 1st in | 34/55 | 36/45 |
| %1st in | 62% | 80% |
| 1st pts | 26/34 | 28/36 |
| %1st pts | 76% | 78% |
| 2nd pts | 13/21 | 8/9 |
| %2nd pts | 62% | 89% |
Ritschard made 2 aces . Pellegrino scored 2 aces . Ritschard won 76% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 62% of the points. On the other side, Pellegrino won 78% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 89% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Ritschard | Pellegrino |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 3 |
| Converted | 4/7 | 3/6 |
| % Converted | 57% | 50% |
| Conceded | 1 | 0 |
| Saved | 0 | 0 |
| % Saved | 0% | NAN% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 |
Ritschard broke his opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. The Swiss surrendered his serve once and he saved 0% of the break points that he conceded. The Italian broke his opponent 3 times with a 50% conversion rate. Andrea was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points.
| Ritschard | |||
| Q1 Watanuki |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 19 | |
| pts | 63-43 | 63-43 | |
| Total points | 106 | 106 | |
| Winners | 26 | 26 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 34/55 | 34/55 | |
| % 1st in | 62% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 26/34 | 26/34 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/21 | 13/21 | |
| % 2nd pts | 62% | 62% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 4/7 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 57% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 0 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Pellegrino | |||
| Q1 Gabashvili |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
| pts | 58-42 | 58-42 | |
| Total points | 100 | 100 | |
| Winners | 28 | 28 | |
| %Winners | 48% | 48% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 36/45 | 36/45 | |
| % 1st in | 80% | 80% | |
| 1st pts | 28/36 | 28/36 | |
| % 1st pts | 78% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/9 | 8/9 | |
| % 2nd pts | 89% | 89% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/6 | 3/6 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
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