August Holmgren and Salvatore Caruso will clash against each other in the qualifications of the San Diego Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 11:30 am on BARNES STADIUM. 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 Salvatore Caruso who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Salvatore Caruso is the pick to win this match.
Salvatore Caruso -> 1.23
August Holmgren -> 4.2
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Prediction and head to head August Holmgren vs. Salvatore Caruso
There is no head to head record between August Holmgren and Salvatore Caruso since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
August Holmgren
Currently unranked, August reached the qualifications after beating Jordan Thompson 6-4 7-66.
In the qualifications, Holmgren had a good straight sets win against Thompson (6-4 7-66). During the match, Holmgren scored 85 points vs Thompson’s 76. The Dane was pretty aggressive to blast 41 winners.
Talking about the service games, Holmgren scored 5 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, August Holmgren was very effective on serve to win 73% (41/56) of his 1st serve and 53% (17/32) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Holmgren broke Thompson twice after converting 40% of his break points (2/5).
Holmgren has a fantastic win-loss record in the last 5 years having won 73% of his matches (19-7). 12-4 on hard in 2021. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Holmgren has an aggregate12-5 match record in the last 5 years on hard.
Holmgren’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in M15 Vejle.
August has an overall 19-6 win-loss record in 2021, 12-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in San Diego
August has never competed in this tournament before.
Salvatore Caruso
Ranked no. 124, the Italian reached the qualifications after defeating Ernesto Escobedo 7-5 1-6 6-4.
In the qualifications, Salvatore defeated Escobedo (7-5 1-6 6-4).-88) than Escobedo. In fact, the world no. won 88 points vs Escobedo’s. That means that Caruso was more focused during the important points. The Italian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 38 winners.
Talking about serving, Caruso recorded 2 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Salvatore Caruso lost the serve 5 times and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Caruso put 77% of his first serves in, winning 59% (38/64) of the points behind his 1st serve and 47% (9/19) on the 2nd serve. Caruso broke Escobedo 5 times after converting 56% of his break points (5/9).
Caruso’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in the Perugia Challenger.
Caruso has a composed 12-21 win-loss record in 2021, 5-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Holmgren | Caruso |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 23 | 29 |
| Pts | 85-76 | 88-91 |
| Total Points | 161 | 179 |
| Winners | 41 | 38 |
| %Winners | 48% | 43% |
Both Holmgren and Caruso played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Salvatore Caruso conceded 1 set while August Holmgren hasn’t lost a set so far. Holmgren has played 1 set(s) less than Caruso (2 vs 3). Therefore, Holmgren played 6 games less than Caruso. August scored 41 winners (48% of the total points). On the other side, Salvatore struck 38 winners (43%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Holmgren | Caruso |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 2 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 2 |
| 1st in | 56/88 | 64/83 |
| %1st in | 64% | 77% |
| 1st pts | 41/56 | 38/64 |
| %1st pts | 73% | 59% |
| 2nd pts | 17/32 | 9/19 |
| %2nd pts | 53% | 47% |
Holmgren managed to score 5 aces . Caruso managed to score 2 aces . Holmgren won 73% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Caruso won 59% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 47% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Holmgren | Caruso |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 2 | 5 |
| Converted | 2/5 | 5/9 |
| % Converted | 40% | 56% |
| Conceded | 6 | 12 |
| Saved | 5 | 7 |
| % Saved | 83% | 58% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 5 |
August broke his opponent twice with a 40% conversion rate. The Dane surrendered his serve once and he saved 83% of the break points that he conceded. The Italian broke his opponent 5 times with a 56% conversion rate. Salvatore conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 58% of the break points that he conceded.
| Holmgren | |||
| Q1 Thompson |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 7-66 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 23 | 23 | |
| pts | 85-76 | 85-76 | |
| Total points | 161 | 161 | |
| Winners | 41 | 41 | |
| %Winners | 48% | 48% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 56/88 | 56/88 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 41/56 | 41/56 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/32 | 17/32 | |
| % 2nd pts | 53% | 53% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/5 | 2/5 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 40% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 6 | |
| Saved | 5/6 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 83% | 83% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Caruso | |||
| Q1 Escobedo |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 1-6 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 29 | |
| pts | 88-91 | 88-91 | |
| Total points | 179 | 179 | |
| Winners | 38 | 38 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 64/83 | 64/83 | |
| % 1st in | 77% | 77% | |
| 1st pts | 38/64 | 38/64 | |
| % 1st pts | 59% | 59% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/19 | 9/19 | |
| % 2nd pts | 47% | 47% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/9 | 5/9 | |
| Converted % | 56% | 56% | |
| Conceded | 12 | 12 | |
| Saved | 7/12 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 58% | 58% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 5 | |
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