Brandon Nakashima and Matteo Viola will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Sardegna Open for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 12:30 pm on CAMPO 14. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Brandon Nakashima who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Brandon Nakashima is the pick to win this match.
Brandon Nakashima -> 1.24
Matteo Viola -> 4.05
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Prediction and head to head Brandon Nakashima vs. Matteo Viola
This will be the 2nd time that Brandon Nakashima and Matteo Viola clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Viola (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.
The last time that they played, Viola won 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the 1st round in the Ismaning Challenger back in 2020.
Brandon Nakashima
Ranked no. 143, Nakashima will start his run in Cagliari after he played his last match in Miami where he lost 6-4 7-6(4) to Escobedo in the qualifications on the 23rd of March.
The American has a 13-5 win-loss record in 2021, 0-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the season on clay.
Brandon’s best result of the season was reaching the final in the Quimper 2 Challenger.
Talking about his overall career, Brandon has an overall 79-40 record. He has a positive 7-5 record on clay.
Previously in Cagliari
Nakashima has never competed in this tournament before.
Matteo Viola
Ranked no. 249, the Italian will start his run in Cagliari after he played his last match in Miami where he lost 6-7(5) 6-4 6-1 to Zverev in the qualifications on the 23rd of March.
Viola has a 7-6 win-loss record in 2021, 0-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the season on clay.
In terms of his career, Viola has an overall 409-332 record. He has a positive 212-177 record on clay.
Head 2 Head
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