Federico Coria and Francisco Cerundolo will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Lima Challenger for the 3rd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 10:00 am on CENTRAL. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Francisco Cerundolo who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Francisco Cerundolo is the pick to win this match.
Francisco Cerundolo -> 1.72
Federico Coria -> 2.07
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Prediction and head to head Federico Coria vs. Francisco Cerundolo
This will be the 3rd time that Federico Coria and Francisco Cerundolo face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Coria (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay.
The last time that they competed against each other, Coria won 6-2 6-3 in the 1st round in Argentina F13 back in 2016.
Federico Coria
Ranked no. 91, Coria got to the 1st round after defeating Mario Vilella Martinez 6-2 6-4.
In the 1st round, The Argentine had a good straight sets win against Vilella Martinez (6-2 6-4). During the match Coria scored 63 points vs Vilella Martinez’s 43. Coria was very aggressive to blast 25 winners.
Talking about the service games, Coria managed to score 2 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Federico Coria was exceptionally efficent on serve to win 76% (25/33) of his 1st serve and 72% (13/18) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Argentine broke Vilella Martinez 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).
Coria has a solid record in the last 9 years having won 64% of his matches (420-241). 15-12 on clay in 2020. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Coria has a 412-222 match record in the last 9 years on clay.
Coria has a 20-21 win-loss record in 2020, 15-12 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Lima Challenger
The Argentine lost in the final to Thiago Moura Monteiro.
Francisco Cerundolo
Ranked no. 162 (career high), Cerundolo got to the 1st round after defeating Jelle Sels 6-2 6-2.
In the 1st round, The Argentine had a good straight sets win against Sels (6-2 6-2). During the match Cerundolo scored 64 points vs Sels’s 42. The Argentine was extremely aggressive to blast 15 winners.
Talking about serving, Cerundolo scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Francisco Cerundolo was extremely efficent on serve to win 71% (15/21) of his 1st serve and 68% (17/25) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Argentine broke Sels 5 times after converting 63% of his break points (5/8).
Cerundolo’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M25 Los Angeles,the Split Challenger and the Guayaquil Challenger.
The Argentine has a 30-10 win-loss record in 2020, 25-10 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Lima Challenger
The Argentine lost in the 2nd round to Federico Coria.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Coria | Cerundolo |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 18 | 16 |
| Pts | 63-43 | 64-42 |
| Total Points | 106 | 106 |
| Winners | 25 | 15 |
| %Winners | 40% | 23% |
Both Coria and Cerundolo played 1 match. Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Coria and Cerundolo have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Coria played 2 games more than Cerundolo. Coria scored 25 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Francisco fired 15 winners (23%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Coria | Cerundolo |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 1 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 1 |
| 1st in | 33/51 | 21/46 |
| %1st in | 65% | 46% |
| 1st pts | 25/33 | 15/21 |
| %1st pts | 76% | 71% |
| 2nd pts | 13/18 | 17/25 |
| %2nd pts | 72% | 68% |
Coria made 2 aces . Cerundolo fired 1 ace . Coria won 76% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 72% of the points. On the other side, Cerundolo won 71% of the points on 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 | Coria | Cerundolo |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 5 |
| Converted | 3/6 | 5/8 |
| % Converted | 50% | 63% |
| Conceded | 3 | 2 |
| Saved | 3 | 1 |
| % Saved | 100% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 |
Coria broke his opponent 3 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Argentine very solid his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 3 break points. The Argentine broke his opponent 5 times with a 63% conversion rate. Cerundolo conceded his serve once and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.
| Coria | |||
| R1 Vilella Martinez |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
| pts | 63-43 | 63-43 | |
| Total points | 106 | 106 | |
| Winners | 25 | 25 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 33/51 | 33/51 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 25/33 | 25/33 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/18 | 13/18 | |
| % 2nd pts | 72% | 72% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/6 | 3/6 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 3/3 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Cerundolo | |||
| R1 Sels |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 16 | |
| pts | 64-42 | 64-42 | |
| Total points | 106 | 106 | |
| Winners | 15 | 15 | |
| %Winners | 23% | 23% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 21/46 | 21/46 | |
| % 1st in | 46% | 46% | |
| 1st pts | 15/21 | 15/21 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/25 | 17/25 | |
| % 2nd pts | 68% | 68% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/8 | 5/8 | |
| Converted % | 63% | 63% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
Head 2 Head
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