Nino Serdarusic and Timofey Skatov will clash against each other in the quarter of the Perugia Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 2:00 pm on CENTER COURT. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Timofey Skatov who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Timofey Skatov is the pick to win this match.
Timofey Skatov -> 1.5
Nino Serdarusic -> 2.59
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Prediction and head to head Nino Serdarusic vs. Timofey Skatov
There is no head to head record between Nino Serdarusic and Timofey Skatov since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Nino Serdarusic
Ranked no. 301, the Croatian reached the quarter after defeating Andrea Pellegrino 6-3 6-3 and Zhizhen Zhang 7-66 6-4.
In the 2nd round, Nino had a good straight sets win against Zhang (7-66 6-4). During the match, Serdarusic scored 71 points vs Zhang’s 62. Serdarusic was very aggressive to blast 38 winners.
Talking about the service games, Serdarusic struck 8 aces and he was exceptionally steady in conceding no double faults. Nino Serdarusic was quite effective on serve to win 81% (38/47) of his 1st serve and 76% (13/17) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Croatian broke Zhang once after converting 50% of his break points (1/2).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Nino started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t dropped yet a set in this tournament to conquer 56% of the points he played.
Serdarusic has a winning win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 57% of his matches (262-195). 9-12 on clay in 2021. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Serdarusic has an overall227-140 match record in the last 7 years on clay.
The Croatian has a composed 9-15 win-loss record in 2021, 9-12 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Perugia Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2018. See his history.
Timofey Skatov
Ranked no. 325, the Kazakhstani got to the quarter after defeating Lorenzo Claverie 6-2 6-4, Arthur Cazaux 3-6 7-5 6-3, Lorenzo Giustino 1-6 7-65 6-0 and Renzo Olivo 7-5 7-5.
In the 2nd round, Skatov had a good straight sets win against Olivo (7-5 7-5). During the match Skatov scored 75 points vs Olivo’s 69. The Kazakhstani was exceptionally aggressive to blast 32 winners.
Talking about serving, Skatov was unable to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Timofey Skatov lost the serve 3 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Skatov put 71% of his first serves in, winning 58% (32/55) of the points behind his 1st serve and 59% (13/22) on the 2nd serve. Skatov broke Olivo 5 times after converting 63% of his break points (5/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Skatov started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 52% of the points he played.
Skatov’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in the Almaty 1 Challenger.
The Kazakhstani has an overall 21-15 win-loss record in 2021, 20-10 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Serdarusic | Skatov |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 10 |
| Tot Games | 41 | 98 |
| Pts | 135-106 | 331-300 |
| Total Points | 241 | 631 |
| Winners | 66 | 143 |
| %Winners | 49% | 43% |
Serdarusic played 2 matches while Skatov competed in 4 matches. Skatov started his run from the qualifications while Serdarusic had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Timofey Skatov lost 2 sets while Nino Serdarusic hasn’t lost a set so far. Serdarusic has played 6 set(s) less than Skatov (4 vs 10). Therefore, Serdarusic played 57 games less than Skatov. Serdarusic scored 66 winners (49% of the total points). On the other side, Skatov scored 143 winners (43%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Serdarusic | Skatov |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 12 | 4 |
| Avg per match | 6 | 1 |
| 1st in | 80/114 | 224/299 |
| %1st in | 70% | 75% |
| 1st pts | 66/80 | 143/224 |
| %1st pts | 83% | 64% |
| 2nd pts | 23/34 | 46/75 |
| %2nd pts | 68% | 61% |
Serdarusic fired 12 aces (6 per match). Skatov blasted 4 aces (1 per match). Serdarusic won 83% points behind his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 68% of the points. On the other side, Skatov won 64% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 61% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Serdarusic | Skatov |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 16 |
| Converted | 4/6 | 16/43 |
| % Converted | 67% | 37% |
| Conceded | 2 | 23 |
| Saved | 2 | 14 |
| % Saved | 100% | 61% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 9 |
Nino broke his opponents 4 times with a 67% conversion rate. The Croatian pretty effective on his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 2 break points. Skatov broke his opponents 16 times with a 37% conversion rate. Skatov conceded his serve 9 times and he saved 61% of the break points that he conceded.
| Serdarusic | ||||
| R1 Pellegrino |
R2 Zhang |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-3 | 7-66 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 23 | 41 | |
| pts | 64-44 | 71-62 | 135-106 | |
| Total points | 108 | 133 | 241 | |
| Winners | 28 | 38 | 66 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 54% | 49% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 4 | 8 | 12 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 33/50 | 47/64 | 80/114 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 73% | 70% | |
| 1st pts | 28/33 | 38/47 | 66/80 | |
| % 1st pts | 85% | 81% | 83% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/17 | 13/17 | 23/34 | |
| % 2nd pts | 59% | 76% | 68% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| Converted | 3/4 | 1/2 | 4/6 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 50% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Saved | 2/2 | 0/0 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 100% | – | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Skatov | ||||||
| Q1 Claverie |
Q3 Cazaux |
R1 Giustino |
R2 Olivo |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-4 | 3-6 7-5 6-3 | 1-6 7-65 6-0 | 7-5 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 30 | 26 | 24 | 98 | |
| pts | 74-58 | 94-90 | 88-83 | 75-69 | 331-300 | |
| Total points | 132 | 184 | 171 | 144 | 631 | |
| Winners | 31 | 45 | 35 | 32 | 143 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 48% | 40% | 43% | 43% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 43/54 | 68/90 | 58/78 | 55/77 | 224/299 | |
| % 1st in | 80% | 76% | 74% | 71% | 75% | |
| 1st pts | 31/43 | 45/68 | 35/58 | 32/55 | 143/224 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 66% | 60% | 58% | 64% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/11 | 15/22 | 10/20 | 13/22 | 46/75 | |
| % 2nd pts | 73% | 68% | 50% | 59% | 61% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 16 | |
| Converted | 3/12 | 3/8 | 5/15 | 5/8 | 16/43 | |
| Converted % | 25% | 38% | 33% | 63% | 37% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 23 | |
| Saved | 3/3 | 2/4 | 6/10 | 3/6 | 14 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 50% | 60% | 50% | 130% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | |
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