Mohamed Safwat and Alessandro Giannessi will square off in the 2^nd round of the Antalya 2 Challenger for the 4^th time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 11:00 am 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 Alessandro Giannessi who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Alessandro Giannessi is the pick to win this match.
Alessandro Giannessi -> 1.61
Mohamed Safwat -> 2.20

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This will be the 4^th time that Mohamed Safwat and Alessandro Giannessi fight against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Giannessi (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on clay.

The last time that they squared off, Safwat won 6-3 2-6 7-5 in the 1^st round in the Casablanca Challenger back in 2013.

Mohamed Safwat

Ranked no. 147, the Egyptian got to the 1^st round after beating Joao Domingues 6-1 6-4.

In the 1^st round, Mohamed had a good straight sets win against Domingues (6-1 6-4). During the match Safwat scored 63 points vs Domingues’s 40. Safwat was quite aggressive to blast 24 winners.

Regarding the service games, Safwat scored 2 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Mohamed Safwat was pretty effective on serve to win 77% (24/31) of his 1st serve and 67% (18/27) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Mohamed broke Domingues 3 times after converting 75% of his break points (3/4).

Safwat has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 62% of his matches (409-256). 1-1 on clay in 2021. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Safwat has a 191-119 match record in the last years on clay.

Mohamed’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in the Istanbul Challenger.

The Egyptian has a 4-3 win-loss record in 2021, 1-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Last year in the Antalya 2 Challenger

The Egyptian didn’t compete in the Antalya 2 Challenger in 2020.

Alessandro Giannessi

Ranked no. 165, Alessandro got to the 1^st round after defeating Daniel Altmaier 7-6² 6-2.

In the 1^st round, Alessandro had a good straight sets win against Altmaier (7-6² 6-2). During the match Giannessi scored 82 points vs Altmaier’s 66. The Italian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 29 winners.

Talking about serving, Giannessi blasted 2 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Alessandro Giannessi lost the serve once and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Giannessi put 61% of his first serves in, winning 64% (29/45) of the points behind his 1st serve and 66% (19/29) on the 2nd serve. Alessandro broke Altmaier 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).

Alessandro has a 3-3 win-loss record in 2021, 3-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Both Safwat and Giannessi played 1 match. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Safwat and Giannessi have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Safwat played 4 games less than Giannessi. The Egyptian scored 24 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, Alessandro blasted 29 winners (35%).

Serve Performance

Safwat struck 2 aces . Giannessi made 2 aces . Safwat won 77% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 67% of the points. On the other side, Giannessi won 64% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 66% of the points.

How they played the important points

The Egyptian broke his opponent 3 times with a 75% conversion rate. Safwat pretty solid on his serve as he has never lost a single service game after saving 3 break points. Giannessi broke his opponent 3 times with a 60% conversion rate. The Italian conceded his serve once and he saved 83% of the break points that he conceded.

Head 2 Head

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• 0Main
• 1Chall
• 29Minor

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• 4Chall
• 6Minor

Mohamed
Safwat

1:3

Alessandro
Giannessi

Rank

393

High

130

0Hard1

1Clay2

Rank

384

High

84

Win Loss

Safwat

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Giannessi

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2024 2023 2022

20 - 13

12 - 21

10-3

Hard

0-5

10-9

Clay

12-16

Tennis Scores in Antalya 2 Challenger

• Dmitry PopkoPopko – Facundo MenaMena (7-6⁴ 6-3) – See score progression
• Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Joao MenezesMenezes (2-6 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
• Akira SantillanSantillan – Paolo LorenziLorenzi (5-7 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Ernesto EscobedoEscobedo (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Ramkumar RamanathanRamanathan – Gian Marco MoroniMarco Moroni (4-6 6-4 7-6⁶) – See score progression
• Facundo BagnisBagnis – Marsel IlhanIlhan (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Tommy RobredoRobredo (6-2 5-7 6-0) – See score progression
• Jozef KovalikKovalik – Cem IlkelIlkel (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
• Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar – Ergi KirkinKirkin (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Alessandro GiannessiGiannessi – Daniel AltmaierAltmaier (7-6² 6-2) – See score progression
• Emilio GomezGomez – Duje AjdukovicAjdukovic (3-6 6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Carlos TabernerTaberner – Joao SousaSousa (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
• Leonardo MayerMayer – Lorenzo MusettiMusetti (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Mohamed SafwatSafwat – Joao DominguesDomingues (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
• Alejandro TabiloTabilo – Sarp AgabigunAgabigun (7-6⁶ 6-1) – See score progression
• Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild – Lorenzo GiustinoGiustino (6-4 6-3) – See score progression

• Alessandro GiannessiGiannessi – Mohamed SafwatSafwat (2-1) – H2H and prediction
• Jozef KovalikKovalik – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Dmitry PopkoPopko – Facundo BagnisBagnis (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Ramkumar RamanathanRamanathan – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Akira SantillanSantillan – Leonardo MayerMayer (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Carlos TabernerTaberner – Emilio GomezGomez (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alejandro TabiloTabilo – Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild – Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry (0-1) – H2H and prediction

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