Felipe Meligeni Rodrigues Alves and Zhizhen Zhang will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Biella 5 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 3:00 pm on CAMPO 3. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Felipe Meligeni Rodrigues Alves who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Felipe Meligeni Rodrigues Alves is the pick to win this match.
Felipe Meligeni Rodrigues Alves -> 1.16
Zhizhen Zhang -> 5.00
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Prediction and head to head Felipe Meligeni Rodrigues Alves vs. Zhizhen Zhang
There is no head to head record between Felipe Meligeni Rodrigues Alves and Zhizhen Zhang since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Felipe Meligeni Rodrigues Alves
Ranked no. 234, the Brazilian reached the 1st round after beating Riccardo Bonadio 6-4 3-6 6-4 and Nicola Kuhn 6-2 6-4.
In the qualifications, Meligeni Rodrigues Alves defeated Bonadio (6-4 3-6 6-4). During the match Meligeni Rodrigues Alves scored 107 points vs Bonadio’s 101. The Brazilian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 41 winners.
Talking about the service games, Meligeni Rodrigues Alves bagged 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Felipe Meligeni Rodrigues Alves lost the serve 4 times and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Meligeni Rodrigues Alves put 66% of his first serves in, winning 59% (41/69) of the points behind his 1st serve and 54% (19/35) on the 2nd serve. The Brazilian broke Bonadio 5 times after converting 63% of his break points (5/8).
Meligeni Rodrigues Alves has a solid record in the last 6 years having won 64% of his matches (184-103). 10-7 on clay in 2021. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Meligeni Rodrigues Alves has a 162-87 record in the last 6 years on clay.
Meligeni Rodrigues Alves’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in the Santiago Challenger.
Meligeni Rodrigues Alves has a 11-8 win-loss record in 2021, 10-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Biella 5 Challenger
The Brazilian has never competed in this tournament before.
Zhizhen Zhang
Ranked no. 508, Zhang will start his run in the Biella 5 Challenger after he played his last match in the Istanbul Challenger where he lost 6-4 6-1 to Bagnis in the 1st round on the 20th of January.
The Chinese has a 1-2 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, Zhang has an overall 179-149 record. He has a positive 59-47 record on clay.
Head 2 Head
Tennis Scores in Biella 5 Challenger
- Hamad MedjedovicMedjedovic – Ruben BemelmansBemelmans (7-5 7-64) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Alexandre MullerAlexandre – Hugo GastonHugo (1-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Joao DominguesJoao – Filip HoranskyFilip (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Andrea CollariniAndrea – Alex BoltAlex (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
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