Juan Pablo Ficovich and Gustavo Heide will clash against each other in the quarter of the Sao Paulo Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 1:00 pm on QUADRA CENTRAL. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Juan Pablo Ficovich who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Juan Pablo Ficovich is the pick to win this match.
Juan Pablo Ficovich -> 1.81
Gustavo Heide -> 2
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Prediction and head to head Juan Pablo Ficovich vs. Gustavo Heide
There is no head to head record between Juan Pablo Ficovich and Gustavo Heide since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Juan Pablo Ficovich
Ranked no. 285, the Argentine got to the quarter after defeating Roberto Cid Subervi 5-7 6-4 6-0 and Pedro Cachin 7-5 6-2.
In the 2nd round, Juan had a good straight sets win against Cachin (7-5 6-2). During the match, Pablo Ficovich scored 65 points vs Cachin’s 50. The Argentine was pretty aggressive to blast 23 winners.
Regarding the service games, Pablo Ficovich struck 5 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Juan Pablo Ficovich was very effective on serve to win 82% (23/28) of his 1st serve and 65% (20/31) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Argentine broke Cachin 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Juan started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in this competition to win 56% of the points he played.
Pablo Ficovich has a winning win-loss record in the last 8 years having won 59% of his matches (274-190). 11-11 on clay in 2021. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Pablo Ficovich has a composed256-166 match record in the last 8 years on clay.
Pablo Ficovich’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in the Ambato Challenger.
Pablo Ficovich has an overall 13-14 win-loss record in 2021, 11-11 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Sao Paulo Challenger
Gustavo Heide
Ranked no. 532 (career-high), Gustavo got to the quarter after defeating Juan Ignacio Londero 6-3 7-5 and Igor Ribeiro Marcondes 4-6 6-4 6-3.
In the 2nd round against Ribeiro Marcondes, Heide recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-4 6-3). During the match Heide scored 94 points vs Ribeiro Marcondes’s 83. The Brazilian was quite aggressive to blast 37 winners.
Talking about serving, Heide blasted 6 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Overall, Gustavo Heide was pretty effective on serve to win 80% (37/46) of his 1st serve and 53% (20/38) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Heide broke Ribeiro Marcondes 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Heide started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.
Heide’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M15 Ibague,M15 Recife,M25 Rio do Sul and M15 Brasilia.
Gustavo has an aggregate 31-12 win-loss record in 2021, 27-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Sao Paulo Challenger
Gustavo has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Pablo Ficovich | Heide |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 48 | 50 |
| Pts | 164-129 | 173-150 |
| Total Points | 293 | 323 |
| Winners | 55 | 65 |
| %Winners | 34% | 38% |
Both Pablo Ficovich and Heide played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Juan Pablo Ficovich surrendered 1 set, while Gustavo Heide lost 1 set. Talking about their workload, Pablo Ficovich and Heide have played the same amount of sets 5. However, Pablo Ficovich played 2 games less than Heide. The Argentine scored 55 winners (34% of the total points). On the other side, The Brazilian struck 65 winners (38%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Pablo Ficovich | Heide |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 19 |
| Avg per match | 4.5 | 9.5 |
| 1st in | 72/149 | 82/157 |
| %1st in | 48% | 52% |
| 1st pts | 55/72 | 65/82 |
| %1st pts | 76% | 79% |
| 2nd pts | 42/77 | 41/75 |
| %2nd pts | 55% | 55% |
Pablo Ficovich fired 9 aces (4.5 per match). Heide scored 19 aces (9.5 per match). Pablo Ficovich won 76% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 55% of the points. On the other side, Heide won 79% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 55% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Pablo Ficovich | Heide |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 10 | 7 |
| Converted | 10/20 | 7/15 |
| % Converted | 50% | 47% |
| Conceded | 7 | 17 |
| Saved | 3 | 15 |
| % Saved | 43% | 88% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 2 |
The Argentine broke his opponents 10 times with a 50% conversion rate. Pablo Ficovich surrendered his serve 4 times and he saved 43% of the break points that he conceded. Heide broke his opponents 7 times with a 47% conversion rate. Gustavo conceded his serve twice and he saved 88% of the break points that he conceded.
| Pablo Ficovich | ||||
| R1 Cid |
R2 Cachin |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 5-7 6-4 6-0 | 7-5 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 28 | 20 | 48 | |
| pts | 99-79 | 65-50 | 164-129 | |
| Total points | 178 | 115 | 293 | |
| Winners | 32 | 23 | 55 | |
| %Winners | 32% | 35% | 34% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 4 | 5 | 9 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 44/90 | 28/59 | 72/149 | |
| % 1st in | 49% | 47% | 48% | |
| 1st pts | 32/44 | 23/28 | 55/72 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 82% | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 22/46 | 20/31 | 42/77 | |
| % 2nd pts | 48% | 65% | 55% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 7 | 3 | 10 | |
| Converted | 7/13 | 3/7 | 10/20 | |
| Converted % | 54% | 43% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 0 | 7 | |
| Saved | 3/7 | 0/0 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 43% | – | 22% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| Heide | ||||
| R1 Londero |
R2 Ribeiro Marcondes |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 7-5 | 4-6 6-4 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 29 | 50 | |
| pts | 79-67 | 94-83 | 173-150 | |
| Total points | 146 | 177 | 323 | |
| Winners | 28 | 37 | 65 | |
| %Winners | 35% | 39% | 38% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 13 | 6 | 19 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 5 | 9 | |
| 1st in | 36/73 | 46/84 | 82/157 | |
| % 1st in | 49% | 55% | 52% | |
| 1st pts | 28/36 | 37/46 | 65/82 | |
| % 1st pts | 78% | 80% | 79% | |
| 2nd pts | 21/37 | 20/38 | 41/75 | |
| % 2nd pts | 57% | 53% | 55% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| Converted | 3/6 | 4/9 | 7/15 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 44% | 47% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 9 | 17 | |
| Saved | 8/8 | 7/9 | 15 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 78% | 89% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
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