Marco Cecchinato and Danilo Petrovic will square off in the semifinal of the Forte Village Sardegna Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 12:30 pm on FORTE VILLAGE COURT. Here the head to head stats and the relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Marco Cecchinato who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Marco Cecchinato is the pick to win this match.
Marco Cecchinato -> 1.36
Danilo Petrovic -> 3.38
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Prediction and head to head Marco Cecchinato vs. Danilo Petrovic
There is no head to head record between Marco Cecchinato and Danilo Petrovic since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Marco Cecchinato
Ranked no. 103, Cecchinato reached the semifinal after beating Gianluca Mager 5-7 7-67 6-2, Tommy Paul 7-61 6-4 and Albert Ramos-Vinolas 4-6 6-1 6-1.
In the quarter against Ramos-Vinolas, The Italian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-1 6-1). During the match Cecchinato scored 100 points vs Ramos-Vinolas’s 77. The Italian was pretty aggressive to blast 41 winners.
Talking about the service games, Cecchinato fired 2 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Marco Cecchinato lost the serve 3 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Cecchinato put 80% of his first serves in, winning 75% (41/55) of the points behind his 1st serve and 21% (3/14) on the 2nd serve. The Italian broke Ramos-Vinolas 7 times after converting 32% of his break points (7/22).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Cecchinato has dropped 2 set in this competition to win 55% of the points he played.
Cecchinato has a solid win-loss record in the last 9 years having won 60% of his matches (348-232). 21-10 on clay in 2020. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Cecchinato has a 311-162 record in the last 9 years on clay.
Cecchinato’s best result of the season was getting to the final in the Punta Del Este Challenger.
The Italian has a 22-14 win-loss record in 2020, 21-10 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Sardinia
The Italian didn’t compete in Sardinia in 2019.
Danilo Petrovic
Ranked no. 166, the Serbian reached the semifinal after beating Tomas Martin Etcheverry 6-4 6-2, Roberto Carballes Baena 6-1 6-4 and Federico Delbonis 7-63 6-1.
In the quarter, Danilo had a good straight sets win against Delbonis (7-63 6-1). During the match Petrovic scored 81 points vs Delbonis’s 66. Petrovic was extremely aggressive to blast 44 winners.
Talking about serving, Petrovic made 8 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Danilo Petrovic lost the serve once and he saved 11 break points. Furthermore, Petrovic put 68% of his first serves in, winning 70% (44/63) of the points behind his 1st serve and 52% (15/29) on the 2nd serve. The Serbian was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Delbonis 3 times.
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Serbian hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 56% of the points he played.
The Serbian’s best result of the year was reaching the semi-finals in the Rennes Challenger.
The Serbian has a 12-14 win-loss record in 2020, 5-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Sardinia
The Serbian didn’t play in Sardinia in 2019.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Cecchinato | Petrovic |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 8 | 9 |
| Tot Games | 80 | 85 |
| Pts | 295-243 | 152-118 |
| Total Points | 538 | 270 |
| Winners | 125 | 72 |
| %Winners | 42% | 47% |
Cecchinato played 3 matches while Petrovic competed in 4 matches. Petrovic started his run from the qualifications while Cecchinato had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Marco Cecchinato conceded 2 sets, while Danilo Petrovic dropper 2 sets. Cecchinato has played 1 set(s) less than Petrovic (8 vs 9). Therefore, Cecchinato played 5 games less than Petrovic. Marco scored 125 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, Petrovic blasted 72 winners (47%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Cecchinato | Petrovic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 17 | 15 |
| Avg per match | 5.7 | 3.8 |
| 1st in | 160/221 | 96/148 |
| %1st in | 72% | 65% |
| 1st pts | 125/160 | 72/96 |
| %1st pts | 78% | 75% |
| 2nd pts | 31/61 | 28/52 |
| %2nd pts | 51% | 54% |
Cecchinato fired 17 aces (5.7 per match). Petrovic managed to score 15 aces (3.8 per match). Cecchinato won 78% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 51% of the points. On the other side, Petrovic won 75% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 54% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Cecchinato | Petrovic |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 12 | 6 |
| Converted | 12/35 | 6/10 |
| % Converted | 34% | 60% |
| Conceded | 13 | 16 |
| Saved | 7 | 15 |
| % Saved | 54% | 94% |
| Times Broken | 6 | 1 |
Marco broke his opponents 12 times with a 34% conversion rate. The Italian surrendered his serve 6 times and he saved 54% of the break points that he conceded. Petrovic broke his opponents 6 times with a 60% conversion rate. Petrovic conceded his serve once and he saved 94% of the break points that he conceded.
| Cecchinato | |||||
| R1 Mager |
R2 Paul |
1/4 Ramos-Vinolas |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 5-7 7-67 6-2 | 7-61 6-4 | 4-6 6-1 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 33 | 23 | 24 | 80 | |
| pts | 126-110 | 69-56 | 100-77 | 295-243 | |
| Total points | 236 | 125 | 177 | 538 | |
| Winners | 49 | 35 | 41 | 125 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 51% | 41% | 42% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 11 | 4 | 2 | 17 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 66/92 | 39/60 | 55/69 | 160/221 | |
| % 1st in | 72% | 65% | 80% | 72% | |
| 1st pts | 49/66 | 35/39 | 41/55 | 125/160 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 90% | 75% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/26 | 12/21 | 3/14 | 31/61 | |
| % 2nd pts | 62% | 57% | 21% | 51% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 | |
| Converted | 3/11 | 2/2 | 7/22 | 12/35 | |
| Converted % | 27% | 100% | 32% | 34% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 | |
| Saved | 2/4 | 2/3 | 3/6 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 67% | 50% | 56% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
| Petrovic | ||||||
| Q1 Martin |
Q3 Pellegrino |
R2 Carballes Baena |
1/4 Delbonis |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-2 | 7-65 3-6 6-2 | 6-1 6-4 | 7-63 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 30 | 17 | 20 | 85 | |
| pts | 71-52 | – | – | 81-66 | 152-118 | |
| Total points | 123 | 0 | 0 | 147 | 270 | |
| Winners | 28 | 44 | 72 | |||
| %Winners | 39% | NAN% | NAN% | 54% | 47% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 15 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
| 1st in | 33/56 | / | / | 63/92 | 96/148 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | NAN% | NAN% | 68% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 28/33 | / | / | 44/63 | 72/96 | |
| % 1st pts | 85% | NAN% | NAN% | 70% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/23 | / | / | 15/29 | 28/52 | |
| % 2nd pts | 57% | NAN% | NAN% | 52% | 54% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||
| Converted | 3/7 | / | / | 3/3 | 6/10 | |
| Converted % | 43% | NAN% | NAN% | 100% | 60% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 12 | 16 | |||
| Saved | 4/4 | 0/ | 0/ | 11/12 | 15 | |
| Saved % | 100% | – | – | 92% | 64% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
Head 2 Head
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Tennis Scores in Sardinia
- Marco CecchinatoCecchinato – Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas (4-6 6-1 6-1) – See score progression
- Laslo DjereDjere – Jiri VeselyVesely (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Danilo PetrovicPetrovic – Federico DelbonisDelbonis (7-63 6-1) – See score progression
- Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Yannick HanfmannHanfmann (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Danilo PetrovicPetrovic – Federico DelbonisDelbonis (7-6(3) 6-1) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Danilo PetrovicPetrovic – Marco CecchinatoCecchinato (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Laslo DjereDjere (0-0) – H2H and prediction
