Cameron Norrie and Marco Cecchinato will face off in the qualifications of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 1:00 pm on PIETRANGELI. Here you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Cameron Norrie who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Cameron Norrie is the pick to win this match.
Cameron Norrie -> 1.75
Marco Cecchinato -> 2.08

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Prediction and head to head Cameron Norrie vs. Marco Cecchinato

There is no head to head record between Cameron Norrie and Marco Cecchinato since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Cameron Norrie

Ranked no. 48, Norrie got to the qualifications after beating Pablo Cuevas 6-1 6-3.

In the qualifications, Cameron had a good straight sets win against Cuevas (6-1 6-3). During the match Norrie scored 65 points vs Cuevas’s 43. Norrie was pretty aggressive to blast 25 winners.

Regarding the service games, Norrie recorded 3 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Cameron Norrie was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 81% (25/31) of his 1st serve and 61% (11/18) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Norrie broke Cuevas 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).

Norrie has a solid win-loss record in the last 9 years having won 62% of his matches (229-142). 8-2 on clay in 2021. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Norrie has a 32-25 record in the last 9 years on clay.

The Brit’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in Estoril.

Norrie has a 21-9 win-loss record in 2021, 8-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Rome

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

Rome
Norrie's Record

Marco Cecchinato

Ranked no. 104, the Italian got to the qualifications after defeating Egor Gerasimov 6-74 6-2 6-3.

In the qualifications against Gerasimov, Cecchinato recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-74 6-2 6-3). During the match Cecchinato scored 113 points vs Gerasimov’s 96. Marco was pretty aggressive to blast 45 winners.

Talking about serving, Cecchinato made 2 aces and he was exceptionally steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Marco Cecchinato lost the serve twice and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Cecchinato put 69% of his first serves in, winning 74% (45/61) of the points behind his 1st serve and 46% (13/28) on the 2nd serve. Cecchinato broke Gerasimov 6 times after converting 32% of his break points (6/19).

Marco has a 10-11 win-loss record in 2021, 10-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Rome

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2018, 2019 and 2020. See his history.

Rome
Cecchinato's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

C.Norrie
M.Cecchinato
1h:06
1h:06
Time on court​
!
2h:23
2h:23
1h:06
1h:06
Last match​
!
2h:23
2h:23
1
1
Match played
1
1
16
16
Games Played​
30
30
2
2
Set played​​
3
3
65
65
Total points​
113
113
65
65
Avg point​
113
113
25
25
Winners
45
45
25
25
Avg Winners​
45
45
38%
38%
Ratio winners
40%
40%
-- Serve --
3
3
Aces
2
2
3
3
Avg Aces
2
2
3
3
Double Faults
0
0
3
3
Avg Double Faults
0
0
25/31
25/31
1st won total​
45/61
45/61
!
81%
81%
1st won %
!
74%
74%
11/18
11/18
2nd won total​
13/28
13/28
!
61%
61%
2nd won %
46%
46%
-- Break Points --
4/7
4/7
BP won
6/19
6/19
4/7
4/7
Avg BP won
6/19
6/19
!
57%
57%
Won
32%
32%
3
3
Conceded
4
4
3
3
Avg Conceded
4
4
0
0
Broken
2
2
!
0
0
Avg Broken
2
2
3
3
Saved
2
2

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Norrie Cecchinato
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 3
Tot Games 16 30
Pts 65-43 113-96
Total Points 108 209
Winners 25 45
%Winners 38% 40%

Both Norrie and Cecchinato played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Marco Cecchinato dropped 1 set while Cameron Norrie hasn’t lost a set so far. Norrie has played 1 set(s) less than Cecchinato (2 vs 3). Therefore, Norrie played 14 games less than Cecchinato. Norrie scored 25 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, Cecchinato struck 45 winners (40%).

Serve Performance

Serve Norrie Cecchinato
Aces 3 2
Avg per match 3 2
1st in 31/49 61/89
%1st in 63% 69%
1st pts 25/31 45/61
%1st pts 81% 74%
2nd pts 11/18 13/28
%2nd pts 61% 46%

Norrie bagged 3 aces . Cecchinato made 2 aces . Norrie won 81% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 61% of the points. On the other side, Cecchinato won 74% of the points on 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 Norrie Cecchinato
Won 4 6
Converted 4/7 6/19
% Converted 57% 32%
Conceded 3 4
Saved 3 2
% Saved 100% 50%
Times Broken 0 2

The Brit broke his opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. Norrie was rock solid on his serve as he has never surrendered a single service game after saving 3 break points. The Italian broke his opponent 6 times with a 32% conversion rate. The Italian conceded his serve twice and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.

Norrie
Q1
Cuevas
Total
Score 6-1 6-3
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 16 16
pts 65-43 65-43
Total points 108 108
Winners 25 25
%Winners 38% 38%
SERVE
Aces 3 3
Double Faults 3 3
1st in 31/49 31/49
% 1st in 63% 63%
1st pts 25/31 25/31
% 1st pts 81% 81%
2nd pts 11/18 11/18
% 2nd pts 61% 61%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/7 4/7
Converted % 57% 57%
Conceded 3 3
Saved 3/3 3
Saved % 100% 100%
Times Broken 0 0
Cecchinato
Q1
Gerasimov
Total
Score 6-74 6-2 6-3
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 30 30
pts 113-96 113-96
Total points 209 209
Winners 45 45
%Winners 40% 40%
SERVE
Aces 2 2
Double Faults 0 0
1st in 61/89 61/89
% 1st in 69% 69%
1st pts 45/61 45/61
% 1st pts 74% 74%
2nd pts 13/28 13/28
% 2nd pts 46% 46%
Breaks
Won 6 6
Converted 6/19 6/19
Converted % 32% 32%
Conceded 4 4
Saved 2/4 2
Saved % 50% 50%
Times Broken 2 2

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