Alessandro Giannessi and Carlos Gimeno Valero will play each other in the quarter of the Gran Canaria 2 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 2:30 pm on CENTRE COURT. Here the head to head stats and the relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Carlos Gimeno Valero who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Carlos Gimeno Valero is the pick to win this match.
Carlos Gimeno Valero -> 1.86
Alessandro Giannessi -> 1.94
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Prediction and head to head Alessandro Giannessi vs. Carlos Gimeno Valero
There is no head to head record between Alessandro Giannessi and Carlos Gimeno Valero since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Alessandro Giannessi
Ranked no. 163, the Italian got to the quarter after defeating Emilio Nava 6-2 6-3 and Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo 7-69 7-5.
In the 2nd round, Giannessi had a good straight sets win against Sanchez-Izquierdo (7-69 7-5). During the match Giannessi scored 92 points vs Sanchez-Izquierdo’s 82. Giannessi was extremely aggressive to blast 38 winners.
Talking about the service games, Giannessi bagged 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Alessandro Giannessi lost the serve twice and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Giannessi put 66% of his first serves in, winning 68% (38/56) of the points behind his 1st serve and 62% (18/29) on the 2nd serve. Alessandro broke Sanchez-Izquierdo 3 times after converting 33% of his break points (3/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Alessandro hasn’t lost yet a set in this tournament to win 55% of the points he played.
Giannessi has a positive win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 53% of his matches (261-228). 8-3 on clay in 2021. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Giannessi has a 225-176 match record in the last years on clay.
Giannessi’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in the Antalya 2 Challenger.
Alessandro has a 8-6 win-loss record in 2021, 8-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Gran Canaria 2 Challenger
Alessandro has never competed in this tournament before.
Carlos Gimeno Valero
Ranked no. 400, Gimeno reached the quarter after defeating Constant Lestienne 6-4 3-1 ret. and Federico Gaio 6-0 3-6 6-3.
In the 2nd round, The Spaniard defeated Gaio (6-0 3-6 6-3). During the match Gimeno scored 87 points vs Gaio’s 69. Gimeno was extremely aggressive to blast 32 winners.
Talking about serving, Gimeno scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 5 double faults. Carlos Gimeno Valero lost the serve 3 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Gimeno put 62% of his first serves in, winning 74% (32/43) of the points behind his 1st serve and 42% (11/26) on the 2nd serve. The Spaniard broke Gaio 6 times after converting 50% of his break points (6/12).
The Spaniard has a 4-4 win-loss record in 2021, 3-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Giannessi | Gimeno |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 42 | 24 |
| Pts | 153-127 | 87-69 |
| Total Points | 280 | 156 |
| Winners | 61 | 32 |
| %Winners | 40% | 37% |
Giannessi played 2 matches while Gimeno competed in 1 match. At the moment, Carlos Gimeno Valero conceded 1 set while Alessandro Giannessi hasn’t conceded a set so far. Giannessi has played 1 set more than Gimeno (4 vs 3). Therefore, Giannessi played 18 games more than Gimeno. Alessandro scored 61 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Gimeno managed to score 32 winners (37%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Giannessi | Gimeno |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 1 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 1 |
| 1st in | 85/136 | 43/69 |
| %1st in | 63% | 62% |
| 1st pts | 61/85 | 32/43 |
| %1st pts | 72% | 74% |
| 2nd pts | 29/51 | 11/26 |
| %2nd pts | 57% | 42% |
Giannessi made 6 aces (3 per match). Gimeno managed to score 1 ace . Giannessi won 72% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points. On the other side, Gimeno won 74% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 42% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Giannessi | Gimeno |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 8 | 6 |
| Converted | 8/18 | 6/12 |
| % Converted | 44% | 50% |
| Conceded | 11 | 8 |
| Saved | 8 | 5 |
| % Saved | 73% | 63% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 |
Alessandro broke his opponents 8 times with a 44% conversion rate. The Italian surrendered his serve 3 times and he saved 73% of the break points that he conceded. The Spaniard broke his opponent 6 times with a 50% conversion rate. Carlos conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 63% of the break points that he conceded.
| Giannessi | ||||
| R1 Nava |
R2 Sanchez-Izquierdo |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-3 | 7-69 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 25 | 42 | |
| pts | 61-45 | 92-82 | 153-127 | |
| Total points | 106 | 174 | 280 | |
| Winners | 23 | 38 | 61 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 41% | 40% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 29/51 | 56/85 | 85/136 | |
| % 1st in | 57% | 66% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 23/29 | 38/56 | 61/85 | |
| % 1st pts | 79% | 68% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/22 | 18/29 | 29/51 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 62% | 57% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 3 | 8 | |
| Converted | 5/9 | 3/9 | 8/18 | |
| Converted % | 56% | 33% | 44% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 10 | 11 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 8/10 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 80% | 40% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Gimeno | ||||
| R1 Lestienne |
R2 Gaio |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 3-1 ret. | 6-0 3-6 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 14 | 24 | 38 | |
| pts | 51-34 | 87-69 | 138-103 | |
| Total points | 85 | 156 | 241 | |
| Winners | 12 | 32 | 44 | |
| %Winners | 24% | 37% | 32% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
| 1st in | 16/37 | 43/69 | 59/106 | |
| % 1st in | 43% | 62% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 12/16 | 32/43 | 44/59 | |
| % 1st pts | 75% | 74% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/21 | 11/26 | 25/47 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 42% | 53% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 6 | 9 | |
| Converted | 3/7 | 6/12 | 9/19 | |
| Converted % | 43% | 50% | 47% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 8 | 9 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 5/8 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 63% | 32% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
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