Matteo Berrettini and Carlos Alcaraz Garfia will clash against each other in the quarter of the Erste Bank Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 2:00 pm on CENTRE 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 Matteo Berrettini who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Matteo Berrettini is the pick to win this match.
Matteo Berrettini -> 1.51
Carlos Alcaraz Garfia -> 2.71
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Prediction and head to head Matteo Berrettini vs. Carlos Alcaraz Garfia
There is no head to head record between Matteo Berrettini and Carlos Alcaraz Garfia since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Matteo Berrettini
Ranked no. 7 (career-high), Matteo got to the quarter after defeating Alexei Popyrin 7-63 6-3 and Nikoloz Basilashvili 6-75 6-2 6-3.
In the 2nd round against Basilashvili, Berrettini recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-75 6-2 6-3). During the match, Berrettini scored 96 points vs Basilashvili’s 82. Matteo was quite aggressive to blast 51 winners.
Regarding the service games, Berrettini overwhelmed his opponent with 22 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Matteo Berrettini was pretty effective on serve to win 82% (51/62) of his 1st serve and 58% (19/33) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Berrettini broke Basilashvili 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Matteo started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in this competition to win 54% of the points he played.
Berrettini has a solid win-loss record in the last 8 years having won 67% of his matches (248-122). 3-0 on indoor hard courts in 2021. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Berrettini has an aggregate24-23 win-loss record in the last 8 years on indoor hard courts.
His best result of the current year was conquering the title in in Belgrade where he beat Aslan Karatsev in the final 6-1 3-6 7-6(0) and in in London where he defeated Cameron Norrie in the final 6-4 6-7(5) 6-3.
Berrettini has an overall 41-10 win-loss record in 2021, 3-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Vienna
Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2019. See his history.
Carlos Alcaraz Garfia
Ranked no. 42, the Spaniard got to the quarter after defeating Daniel Evans 6-4 6-3 and Andy Murray 6-3 6-4.
In the 2nd round, The Spaniard had a good straight sets win against Murray (6-3 6-4). During the match Alcaraz scored 75 points vs Murray’s 66. Alcaraz was extremely aggressive to blast 24 winners.
About the serving games, Alcaraz recorded 3 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Carlos Alcaraz Garfia lost the serve twice and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Alcaraz put 62% of his first serves in, winning 59% (24/41) of the points behind his 1st serve and 60% (15/25) on the 2nd serve. Carlos broke Murray 5 times after converting 33% of his break points (5/15).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Alcaraz started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t dropped yet a set in this event to conquer 54% of the points he played.
His best result of the year was conquering the title in the Oeiras 3 Challenger where he defeated Facundo Bagnis in the final 6-4 6-4 and in in Umag where he overcame Richard Gasquet in the final 6-2 6-2.
Alcaraz has an aggregate 40-17 win-loss record in 2021, 2-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Berrettini | Alcaraz |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 52 | 38 |
| Pts | 167-142 | 135-114 |
| Total Points | 309 | 249 |
| Winners | 85 | 49 |
| %Winners | 51% | 36% |
Both Berrettini and Alcaraz played 2 matches. At the moment, Matteo Berrettini dropped 1 set while Carlos Alcaraz Garfia hasn’t dropped a set so far. Berrettini has played 1 set more than Alcaraz (5 vs 4). Therefore, Berrettini played 14 games more than Alcaraz. Matteo scored 85 winners (51% of the total points). On the other side, Carlos fired 49 winners (36%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Berrettini | Alcaraz |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 27 | 6 |
| Avg per match | 13.5 | 3 |
| 1st in | 105/158 | 80/123 |
| %1st in | 66% | 65% |
| 1st pts | 85/105 | 49/80 |
| %1st pts | 81% | 61% |
| 2nd pts | 33/53 | 25/43 |
| %2nd pts | 62% | 58% |
Berrettini blasted 27 aces (13.5 per match). Alcaraz managed to score 6 aces (3 per match). Berrettini won 81% points behind his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 62% of the points. On the other side, Alcaraz won 61% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 58% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Berrettini | Alcaraz |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 10 |
| Converted | 4/9 | 10/21 |
| % Converted | 44% | 48% |
| Conceded | 3 | 19 |
| Saved | 3 | 14 |
| % Saved | 100% | 74% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 5 |
The Italian broke his opponents 4 times with a 44% conversion rate. Matteo pretty solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 3 break points. The Spaniard broke his opponents 10 times with a 48% conversion rate. Alcaraz conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 74% of the break points that he conceded.
| Berrettini | ||||
| R1 Popyrin |
R2 Basilashvili |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-63 6-3 | 6-75 6-2 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 30 | 52 | |
| pts | 71-60 | 96-82 | 167-142 | |
| Total points | 131 | 178 | 309 | |
| Winners | 34 | 51 | 85 | |
| %Winners | 48% | 53% | 51% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 5 | 22 | 27 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 43/63 | 62/95 | 105/158 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 65% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 34/43 | 51/62 | 85/105 | |
| % 1st pts | 79% | 82% | 81% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/20 | 19/33 | 33/53 | |
| % 2nd pts | 70% | 58% | 62% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| Converted | 1/4 | 3/5 | 4/9 | |
| Converted % | 25% | 60% | 44% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 3/3 | 3 | |
| Saved % | – | 100% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Alcaraz | ||||
| R1 Evans |
R2 Murray |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-3 | 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 19 | 38 | |
| pts | 60-48 | 75-66 | 135-114 | |
| Total points | 108 | 141 | 249 | |
| Winners | 25 | 24 | 49 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 32% | 36% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 39/57 | 41/66 | 80/123 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 62% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 25/39 | 24/41 | 49/80 | |
| % 1st pts | 64% | 59% | 61% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/18 | 15/25 | 25/43 | |
| % 2nd pts | 56% | 60% | 58% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
| Converted | 5/6 | 5/15 | 10/21 | |
| Converted % | 83% | 33% | 48% | |
| Conceded | 9 | 10 | 19 | |
| Saved | 6/9 | 8/10 | 14 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 80% | 74% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
Head 2 Head
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