Quentin Halys and Francesco Forti will face off in the quarter of the Forli Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 11:30 am on CENTER COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Quentin Halys who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Quentin Halys is the pick to win this match.
Quentin Halys -> 1.44
Francesco Forti -> 2.79
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Prediction and head to head Quentin Halys vs. Francesco Forti
There is no head to head record between Quentin Halys and Francesco Forti since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Quentin Halys
Ranked no. 219, Quentin got to the quarter after beating Julian Lenz 6-3 6-3 and Elliot Benchetrit 6-4 7-5.
In the 2nd round, Halys had a good straight sets win against Benchetrit (6-4 7-5). During the match, Halys scored 76 points vs Benchetrit’s 65. Quentin was quite aggressive to blast 30 winners.
Talking about the service games, Halys blasted 5 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Quentin Halys lost the serve twice and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Halys put 62% of his first serves in, winning 73% (30/41) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (12/25) on the 2nd serve. Halys broke Benchetrit 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The French player started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t dropped yet a set in this event to win 54% of the points he played.
Halys has a favorable record in the last 10 years having won 54% of his matches (257-217). 8-5 on clay in 2021. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Halys has a compiled 75-71 match record in the last years on clay.
Quentin’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in the Lille Challenger and the Split 2 Challenger.
Halys has an aggregate 15-11 win-loss record in 2021, 8-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Forli Challenger
Quentin has never competed in this tournament before.
Francesco Forti
Ranked no. 411, Forti reached the quarter after beating Benjamin Lock 2-6 6-1 6-4, Nerman Fatic 0-6 7-66 6-3, Tallon Griekspoor 4-6 6-1 7-5 and Lucas Gerch 6-4 6-4.
In the 2nd round, Francesco had a good straight sets win against Gerch (6-4 6-4). During the match Forti scored 66 points vs Gerch’s 60. Forti was very aggressive to blast 37 winners.
About the serving games, Forti scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 2 double faults. Francesco Forti lost the serve once and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Forti put 76% of his first serves in, winning 69% (37/54) of the points behind his 1st serve and 53% (9/17) on the 2nd serve. Forti broke Gerch 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Italian started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 3 set in the tournament to win 52% of the points he played.
Forti’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M25 Kiseljak.
Forti has an overall 25-11 win-loss record in 2021, 19-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Forli Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2020. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Halys | Forti |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 11 |
| Tot Games | 40 | 102 |
| Pts | 146-122 | 319-300 |
| Total Points | 268 | 619 |
| Winners | 58 | 151 |
| %Winners | 40% | 47% |
Halys played 2 matches while Forti competed in 4 matches. Forti started his run from the qualifications while Halys had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Francesco Forti dropped 3 sets while Quentin Halys hasn’t dropped a set so far. Halys has played 7 set(s) less than Forti (4 vs 11). Therefore, Halys played 62 games less than Forti. The French player scored 58 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, The Italian fired 151 winners (47%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Halys | Forti |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 19 |
| Avg per match | 4 | 4.8 |
| 1st in | 80/134 | 222/326 |
| %1st in | 60% | 68% |
| 1st pts | 58/80 | 151/222 |
| %1st pts | 73% | 68% |
| 2nd pts | 28/54 | 58/104 |
| %2nd pts | 52% | 56% |
Halys fired 8 aces (4 per match). Forti managed to score 19 aces (4.8 per match). Halys won 73% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 52% of the points. On the other side, Forti won 68% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 56% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Halys | Forti |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 7 | 13 |
| Converted | 7/15 | 13/23 |
| % Converted | 47% | 57% |
| Conceded | 10 | 26 |
| Saved | 8 | 17 |
| % Saved | 80% | 65% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 9 |
Halys broke his opponents 7 times with a 47% conversion rate. Quentin dropped his serve twice and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded. Francesco broke his opponents 13 times with a 57% conversion rate. Francesco conceded his serve 9 times and he saved 65% of the break points that he conceded.
| Halys | ||||
| R1 Lenz |
R2 Benchetrit |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-3 | 6-4 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 22 | 40 | |
| pts | 70-57 | 76-65 | 146-122 | |
| Total points | 127 | 141 | 268 | |
| Winners | 28 | 30 | 58 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 39% | 40% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 39/68 | 41/66 | 80/134 | |
| % 1st in | 57% | 62% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 28/39 | 30/41 | 58/80 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 73% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/29 | 12/25 | 28/54 | |
| % 2nd pts | 55% | 48% | 52% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| Converted | 3/8 | 4/7 | 7/15 | |
| Converted % | 38% | 57% | 47% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 4 | 10 | |
| Saved | 6/6 | 2/4 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 50% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Forti | ||||||
| Q1 Lock |
Q3 Fatic |
R1 Griekspoor |
R2 Gerch |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 2-6 6-1 6-4 | 0-6 7-66 6-3 | 4-6 6-1 7-5 | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | |
| Tot Games | 25 | 28 | 29 | 20 | 102 | |
| pts | 73-64 | 93-100 | 87-76 | 66-60 | 319-300 | |
| Total points | 137 | 193 | 163 | 126 | 619 | |
| Winners | 38 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 151 | |
| %Winners | 52% | 42% | 43% | 56% | 47% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 9 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 19 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 53/72 | 64/95 | 51/88 | 54/71 | 222/326 | |
| % 1st in | 74% | 67% | 58% | 76% | 68% | |
| 1st pts | 38/53 | 39/64 | 37/51 | 37/54 | 151/222 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 61% | 73% | 69% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/19 | 15/31 | 23/37 | 9/17 | 58/104 | |
| % 2nd pts | 58% | 48% | 62% | 53% | 56% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | |
| Converted | 3/4 | 3/8 | 4/6 | 3/5 | 13/23 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 38% | 67% | 60% | 57% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 26 | |
| Saved | 2/4 | 8/12 | 2/4 | 5/6 | 17 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 67% | 50% | 83% | 125% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | |
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