Yannick Hanfmann and Alexander Ritschard will square off in the 2nd round of the Napoli 2 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 11:00 am 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 Yannick Hanfmann who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Yannick Hanfmann is the pick to win this match.
Yannick Hanfmann -> 1.38
Alexander Ritschard -> 3.04
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Prediction and head to head Yannick Hanfmann vs. Alexander Ritschard
There is no head to head record between Yannick Hanfmann and Alexander Ritschard since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Yannick Hanfmann
Ranked no. 125, Hanfmann got to the 2nd round after beating Raul Brancaccio 6-4 5-7 6-2.
In the 1st round, The German defeated Brancaccio (6-4 5-7 6-2). During the match, Hanfmann scored 98 points vs Brancaccio’s 90. Hanfmann was pretty aggressive to blast 41 winners.
Regarding the service games, Hanfmann blasted 6 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Overall, Yannick Hanfmann was very efficient on serve to win 71% (41/58) of his 1st serve and 55% (17/31) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Yannick broke Brancaccio 4 times after converting 33% of his break points (4/12).
Hanfmann has a solid record in the last 9 years having won 62% of his matches (236-142). 14-10 on clay in 2021. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Hanfmann has an overall142-67 win-loss record in the last 9 years on clay.
Yannick’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in Bastad and the Szczecin Challenger.
Yannick has an overall 18-21 win-loss record in 2021, 14-10 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Napoli 2 Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2021. See his history.
Alexander Ritschard
Ranked no. 302, the Swiss reached the 2nd round after beating Arjun Kadhe 6-3 6-3, Filip Cristian Jianu 6-3 6-3 and Jay Clarke 6-0 6-1.
In the 1st round, Ritschard had a good straight sets win against Clarke (6-0 6-1). During the match Ritschard scored 54 points vs Clarke’s 20. The Swiss was very aggressive to blast 16 winners.
Talking about serving, Ritschard scored 2 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Alexander Ritschard was quite effective on serve to win 73% (16/22) of his 1st serve and 82% (14/17) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Swiss broke Clarke 5 times after converting 71% of his break points (5/7).
The Swiss has an overall 22-19 win-loss record in 2021, 17-13 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Hanfmann | Ritschard |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 30 | 49 |
| Pts | 98-90 | 189-125 |
| Total Points | 188 | 314 |
| Winners | 41 | 64 |
| %Winners | 42% | 34% |
Hanfmann played 1 match while Ritschard competed in 3 matches. Ritschard started his run from the qualifications while Hanfmann had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Yannick Hanfmann dropped 1 set while Alexander Ritschard hasn’t lost a set so far. Hanfmann has played 3 set(s) less than Ritschard (3 vs 6). Therefore, Hanfmann played 19 games less than Ritschard. Hanfmann scored 41 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, Alexander made 64 winners (34%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Hanfmann | Ritschard |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 9 |
| Avg per match | 6 | 3 |
| 1st in | 58/89 | 84/153 |
| %1st in | 65% | 55% |
| 1st pts | 41/58 | 64/84 |
| %1st pts | 71% | 76% |
| 2nd pts | 17/31 | 45/69 |
| %2nd pts | 55% | 65% |
Hanfmann struck 6 aces . Ritschard blasted 9 aces (3 per match). Hanfmann won 71% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 55% of the points. On the other side, Ritschard won 76% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 65% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Hanfmann | Ritschard |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 12 |
| Converted | 4/12 | 12/20 |
| % Converted | 33% | 60% |
| Conceded | 4 | 9 |
| Saved | 2 | 8 |
| % Saved | 50% | 89% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 1 |
Hanfmann broke his opponent 4 times with a 33% conversion rate. Hanfmann conceded his serve twice and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. Alexander broke his opponents 12 times with a 60% conversion rate. Alexander conceded his serve once and he saved 89% of the break points that he conceded.
| Hanfmann | |||
| R1 Brancaccio |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 5-7 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 30 | 30 | |
| pts | 98-90 | 98-90 | |
| Total points | 188 | 188 | |
| Winners | 41 | 41 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 42% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 6 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 58/89 | 58/89 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 41/58 | 41/58 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/31 | 17/31 | |
| % 2nd pts | 55% | 55% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/12 | 4/12 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 33% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 2/4 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Ritschard | |||||
| Q1 Kadhe |
Q3 Cristian |
R1 Clarke |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-3 | 6-3 6-3 | 6-0 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 | 13 | 49 | |
| pts | 73-58 | 62-47 | 54-20 | 189-125 | |
| Total points | 131 | 109 | 74 | 314 | |
| Winners | 24 | 24 | 16 | 64 | |
| %Winners | 33% | 39% | 30% | 34% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 29/55 | 33/59 | 22/39 | 84/153 | |
| % 1st in | 53% | 56% | 56% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 24/29 | 24/33 | 16/22 | 64/84 | |
| % 1st pts | 83% | 73% | 73% | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/26 | 18/26 | 14/17 | 45/69 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 69% | 82% | 65% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | |
| Converted | 4/8 | 3/5 | 5/7 | 12/20 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 60% | 71% | 60% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 2/2 | 3/3 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 100% | 100% | 275% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Head 2 Head
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