Richard Gasquet and Matteo Viola will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Orleans Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 5:30 pm on PDS COURT CENTRAL. 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 Richard Gasquet who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Richard Gasquet is the pick to win this match.
Richard Gasquet -> 1.11
Matteo Viola -> 6.50
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Prediction and head to head Richard Gasquet vs. Matteo Viola
There is no head to head record between Richard Gasquet and Matteo Viola since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Richard Gasquet
Ranked no. 81, the French player will start his run in the Orleans Challenger after he played his last match in the Rennes Challenger where he lost 6-4 5-7 6-2 to Moraing in the semifinal on the 18th of September.
Gasquet has a composed 21-15 win-loss record in 2021, 3-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
The French player best result of the current season was getting to the final in Umag.
Talking about his overall career, Gasquet has an overall 657-369 record. He has a positive 142-76 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in the Orleans Challenger
Gasquet has never competed in this tournament before.
Matteo Viola
Ranked no. 294, the Italian got to the 1st round after beating Yannick Mertens 6-1 6-4 and Maxime Janvier 4-6 6-4 6-3.
In the qualifications against Janvier, Viola recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-4 6-3). During the match Viola scored 101 points vs Janvier’s 86. The Italian was pretty aggressive to blast 47 winners.
About the serving games, Viola scored 4 aces and he was very steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Overall, Matteo Viola was quite efficient on serve to win 73% (47/64) of his 1st serve and 63% (12/19) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Viola broke Janvier 3 times after converting 33% of his break points (3/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Viola started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.
Matteo has an overall 17-25 win-loss record in 2021, 8-5 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Head 2 Head
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