Lorenzo Sonego and Daniel Elahi Galan will square off in the 3rd round of the Miami Open for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 9:00 pm on Butch Buchholz. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and the prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Lorenzo Sonego who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Lorenzo Sonego is the pick to win this match.
Lorenzo Sonego -> 1.333
Daniel Elahi Galan -> 3.42

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Prediction and head to head Lorenzo Sonego vs. Daniel Elahi Galan

This will be the 2nd time that Lorenzo Sonego and Daniel Elahi Galan clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Sonego (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they locked horns, Sonego won 6-4 7-6(7) in the qualifications in the Milan Challenger back in 2016.

Lorenzo Sonego

Ranked no. 34, Sonego reached the 3rd round after beating Bjorn Fratangelo 6-4 7-65.

In the 2nd round, Sonego had a good straight sets win against Fratangelo (6-4 7-65). During the match Sonego scored 76 points vs Fratangelo’s 60. Sonego was very aggressive to blast 35 winners.

Talking about the service games, Sonego managed to score 10 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Lorenzo Sonego was quite effective on serve to win 78% (35/45) of his 1st serve and 56% (10/18) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Sonego broke Fratangelo 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).

Sonego has a solid match record in the last 8 years having won 60% of his matches (250-169). 3-4 on hard in 2021. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Sonego has a 41-36 match record in the last 8 years on hard.

The Italian has a 5-6 win-loss record in 2021, 3-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Miami

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2019. See his history.

Miami
Sonego's Record

Daniel Elahi Galan

Ranked no. 113, Elahi Galan Riveros reached the 3rd round after defeating Thiago Seyboth Wild 6-3 6-4 and Alex De Minaur 4-6 6-3 6-4.

In the 2nd round against De Minaur, Daniel recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-3 6-4). During the match Elahi Galan Riveros scored 99 points vs De Minaur’s 90. Daniel was extremely aggressive to blast 48 winners.

Talking about serving, Elahi Galan Riveros made 4 aces and he was quite consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Daniel Elahi Galan lost the serve 3 times and he saved 10 break points. Furthermore, Elahi Galan Riveros put 67% of his first serves in, winning 72% (48/67) of the points behind his 1st serve and 45% (15/33) on the 2nd serve. Elahi Galan Riveros broke De Minaur 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Daniel started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points he played.

Elahi Galan Riveros’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in Santiago.

Daniel has a 8-8 win-loss record in 2021, 3-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Miami
Elahi Galan Riveros's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Sonego Elahi Galan Riveros
Match played 1 2
Tot Set 2 5
Tot Games 23 48
Pts 76-60 169-147
Total Points 136 316
Winners 35 83
%Winners 46% 49%

Sonego played 1 match while Elahi Galan Riveros competed in 2 matches. At the moment, Daniel Elahi Galan conceded 1 set while Lorenzo Sonego hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Sonego has played 3 set(s) less than Elahi Galan Riveros (2 vs 5). Therefore, Sonego played 25 games less than Elahi Galan Riveros. Lorenzo scored 35 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, Daniel blasted 83 winners (49%).

Serve Performance

Serve Sonego Elahi Galan Riveros
Aces 10 8
Avg per match 10 4
1st in 45/63 114/170
%1st in 71% 67%
1st pts 35/45 83/114
%1st pts 78% 73%
2nd pts 10/18 26/56
%2nd pts 56% 46%

Sonego blasted 10 aces . Elahi Galan Riveros bagged 8 aces (4 per match). Sonego won 78% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Elahi Galan Riveros won 73% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 46% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Sonego Elahi Galan Riveros
Won 3 7
Converted 3/7 7/12
% Converted 43% 58%
Conceded 2 18
Saved 0 14
% Saved 0% 78%
Times Broken 2 4

Sonego broke his opponent 3 times with a 43% conversion rate. Sonego conceded his serve twice and he saved 0% of the break points that he conceded. The Colombian broke his opponents 7 times with a 58% conversion rate. The Colombian conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 78% of the break points that he conceded.

Sonego
R2
Fratangelo
Total
Score 6-4 7-65
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 23 23
pts 76-60 76-60
Total points 136 136
Winners 35 35
%Winners 46% 46%
SERVE
Aces 10 10
Double Faults 3 3
1st in 45/63 45/63
% 1st in 71% 71%
1st pts 35/45 35/45
% 1st pts 78% 78%
2nd pts 10/18 10/18
% 2nd pts 56% 56%
Breaks
Won 3 3
Converted 3/7 3/7
Converted % 43% 43%
Conceded 2 2
Saved 0/2 0
Saved % 0% 0%
Times Broken 2 2
Elahi Galan Riveros
R1
Seyboth Wild
R2
De Minaur
Total
Score 6-3 6-4 4-6 6-3 6-4
Tot Set 2 3 5
Tot Games 19 29 48
pts 70-57 99-90 169-147
Total points 127 189 316
Winners 35 48 83
%Winners 50% 48% 49%
SERVE
Aces 4 4 8
Double Faults 2 0 2
1st in 47/70 67/100 114/170
% 1st in 67% 67% 67%
1st pts 35/47 48/67 83/114
% 1st pts 74% 72% 73%
2nd pts 11/23 15/33 26/56
% 2nd pts 48% 45% 46%
Breaks
Won 3 4 7
Converted 3/4 4/8 7/12
Converted % 75% 50% 58%
Conceded 5 13 18
Saved 4/5 10/13 14
Saved % 80% 77% 157%
Times Broken 1 3 4

Tennis Scores in Miami

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