Nino Serdarusic and Matteo Gigante will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Rome 2 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 11:30 am on CAMPO 4. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Nino Serdarusic who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Nino Serdarusic is the pick to win this match.
Nino Serdarusic -> 1.61
Matteo Gigante -> 2.26
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Prediction and head to head Nino Serdarusic vs. Matteo Gigante
There is no head to head record between Nino Serdarusic and Matteo Gigante since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Nino Serdarusic
Ranked no. 300, Serdarusic reached the qualifications after defeating Miljan Zekic 6-0 6-0.
In the qualifications, The Croatian had a good straight sets win against Zekic (6-0 6-0). During the match Serdarusic scored 59 points vs Zekic’s 31. Nino was extremely aggressive to blast 19 winners.
Regarding the service games, Serdarusic struck 5 aces and he was quite consistent in conceding no double faults. Nino Serdarusic was very effective on serve to win 73% (19/26) of his 1st serve and 52% (12/23) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Nino broke Zekic 6 times after converting 67% of his break points (6/9).
Serdarusic has a winning win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 57% of his matches (258-192). 4-5 on clay in 2021. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Serdarusic has a 223-134 match record in the last 7 years on clay.
The Croatian has a 4-8 win-loss record in 2021, 4-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Rome 2 Challenger
Nino has never competed in this tournament before.
Matteo Gigante
Ranked no. 806 (career high), Matteo reached the qualifications after defeating Pedja Krstin 4-6 7-5 6-4.
In the qualifications against Krstin, The Italian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 7-5 6-4). During the match Gigante scored 96 points vs Krstin’s 86. Matteo was very aggressive to blast 44 winners.
Talking about serving, Gigante scored 9 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Matteo Gigante lost the serve 4 times. Furthermore, Gigante put 77% of his first serves in, winning 72% (44/61) of the points behind his 1st serve and 44% (8/18) on the 2nd serve. The Italian broke Krstin 5 times after converting 42% of his break points (5/12).
The Italian’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in M15 Antalya.
Gigante has a 13-7 win-loss record in 2021, 12-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Serdarusic | Gigante |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 12 | 32 |
| Pts | 59-31 | 96-86 |
| Total Points | 90 | 182 |
| Winners | 19 | 44 |
| %Winners | 32% | 46% |
Both Serdarusic and Gigante played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Matteo Gigante dropped 1 set while Nino Serdarusic hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Serdarusic has played 1 set(s) less than Gigante (2 vs 3). Therefore, Serdarusic played 20 games less than Gigante. Nino scored 19 winners (32% of the total points). On the other side, The Italian blasted 44 winners (46%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Serdarusic | Gigante |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 9 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 9 |
| 1st in | 26/49 | 61/79 |
| %1st in | 53% | 77% |
| 1st pts | 19/26 | 44/61 |
| %1st pts | 73% | 72% |
| 2nd pts | 12/23 | 8/18 |
| %2nd pts | 52% | 44% |
Serdarusic made 5 aces . Gigante bagged 9 aces . Serdarusic won 73% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 52% of the points. On the other side, Gigante won 72% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 44% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Serdarusic | Gigante |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 5 |
| Converted | 6/9 | 5/12 |
| % Converted | 67% | 42% |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 |
| Saved | 4 | 0 |
| % Saved | 100% | 0% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 4 |
Serdarusic broke his opponent 6 times with a 67% conversion rate. The Croatian pretty effective on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 4 break points. Gigante broke his opponent 5 times with a 42% conversion rate. Gigante conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 0% of the break points that he conceded.
| Serdarusic | |||
| Q1 Zekic |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-0 6-0 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 12 | 12 | |
| pts | 59-31 | 59-31 | |
| Total points | 90 | 90 | |
| Winners | 19 | 19 | |
| %Winners | 32% | 32% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 26/49 | 26/49 | |
| % 1st in | 53% | 53% | |
| 1st pts | 19/26 | 19/26 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/23 | 12/23 | |
| % 2nd pts | 52% | 52% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/9 | 6/9 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 4/4 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Gigante | |||
| Q1 Krstin |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 7-5 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 32 | 32 | |
| pts | 96-86 | 96-86 | |
| Total points | 182 | 182 | |
| Winners | 44 | 44 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 46% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 9 | 9 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 61/79 | 61/79 | |
| % 1st in | 77% | 77% | |
| 1st pts | 44/61 | 44/61 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/18 | 8/18 | |
| % 2nd pts | 44% | 44% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/12 | 5/12 | |
| Converted % | 42% | 42% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 0/4 | 0 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 4 | |
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