Andrea Arnaboldi and Luca Nardi will fight against each other in the semifinal of the Forli 3 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 5:30 pm on CAMPO CITTÀ DI FORLÌ. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Luca Nardi who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Luca Nardi is the pick to win this match.
Luca Nardi -> 1.48
Andrea Arnaboldi -> 2.65
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Prediction and head to head Andrea Arnaboldi vs. Luca Nardi
There is no head to head record between Andrea Arnaboldi and Luca Nardi since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Andrea Arnaboldi
Ranked no. 276, Arnaboldi got to the semifinal after beating Raul Brancaccio 6-2 4-1 ret., Gijs Brouwer 6-4 4-6 7-5 and Michail Pervolarakis 6-4 6-3.
In the quarter, Arnaboldi had a good straight sets win against Pervolarakis (6-4 6-3). During the match, Arnaboldi scored 66 points vs Pervolarakis’s 53. The Italian was pretty aggressive to blast 21 winners.
Regarding the service games, Arnaboldi struck 4 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Andrea Arnaboldi lost the serve twice and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Arnaboldi put 60% of his first serves in, winning 66% (21/32) of the points behind his 1st serve and 67% (14/21) on the 2nd serve. Andrea broke Pervolarakis 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Italian started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has dropped 1 set in this event to win 52% of the points he played.
Arnaboldi has won exactly 50% of his matches (324-323) in the last 10 years. 11-7 on indoor hard courts in 2021. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Arnaboldi has an overall 66-73 record in the last years on indoor hard courts.
Arnaboldi has an aggregate 21-28 win-loss record in 2021, 11-7 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Forli 3 Challenger
Luca Nardi
Ranked no. 418 (career-high), Nardi got to the semifinal after defeating Andrea Vavassori 6-4 6-2, Alexey Vatutin 7-66 6-4 and Aldin Setkic 6-0 6-4.
In the quarter, Nardi had a good straight sets win against Setkic (6-0 6-4). During the match Nardi scored 60 points vs Setkic’s 39. The Italian was very aggressive to blast 24 winners.
About the serving games, Nardi managed to score 9 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Luca Nardi was quite efficient on serve to win 83% (24/29) of his 1st serve and 67% (10/15) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Nardi broke Setkic 4 times after converting 31% of his break points (4/13).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Nardi started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t lost yet a set in this competition to win 57% of the points he played.
Luca’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in M15 Genova,M15 Perugia and M25 Madrid.
The Italian has a compiled 33-23 win-loss record in 2021, 4-7 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Arnaboldi | Nardi |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 8 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 64 | 57 |
| Pts | 227-192 | 216-166 |
| Total Points | 419 | 382 |
| Winners | 94 | 79 |
| %Winners | 41% | 37% |
Both Arnaboldi and Nardi played 3 matches. At the moment, Andrea Arnaboldi lost 1 set while Luca Nardi hasn’t conceded a set so far. Arnaboldi has played 2 sets more than Nardi (8 vs 6). Therefore, Arnaboldi played 7 games more than Nardi. The Italian scored 94 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, Nardi bagged 79 winners (37%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Arnaboldi | Nardi |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 12 | 20 |
| Avg per match | 4 | 6.7 |
| 1st in | 129/206 | 99/167 |
| %1st in | 63% | 59% |
| 1st pts | 94/129 | 79/99 |
| %1st pts | 73% | 80% |
| 2nd pts | 44/77 | 40/68 |
| %2nd pts | 57% | 59% |
Arnaboldi fired 12 aces (4 per match). Nardi recorded 20 aces (6.7 per match). Arnaboldi won 73% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points. On the other side, Nardi won 80% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 59% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Arnaboldi | Nardi |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 10 | 11 |
| Converted | 10/24 | 11/32 |
| % Converted | 42% | 34% |
| Conceded | 16 | 11 |
| Saved | 12 | 8 |
| % Saved | 75% | 73% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 3 |
The Italian broke his opponents 10 times with a 42% conversion rate. Arnaboldi dropped his serve 4 times and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. Luca broke his opponents 11 times with a 34% conversion rate. Nardi conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 73% of the break points that he conceded.
| Arnaboldi | |||||
| R1 Brancaccio |
R2 Brouwer |
1/4 Pervolarakis |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 4-1 ret. | 6-4 4-6 7-5 | 6-4 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 13 | 32 | 19 | 64 | |
| pts | 53-33 | 108-106 | 66-53 | 227-192 | |
| Total points | 86 | 214 | 119 | 419 | |
| Winners | 24 | 49 | 21 | 94 | |
| %Winners | 45% | 45% | 32% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 2 | 6 | 4 | 12 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 26/42 | 71/111 | 32/53 | 129/206 | |
| % 1st in | 62% | 64% | 60% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 24/26 | 49/71 | 21/32 | 94/129 | |
| % 1st pts | 92% | 69% | 66% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/16 | 22/40 | 14/21 | 44/77 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 55% | 67% | 57% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | |
| Converted | 3/9 | 3/8 | 4/7 | 10/24 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 38% | 57% | 42% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 8 | 5 | 16 | |
| Saved | 3/3 | 6/8 | 3/5 | 12 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 75% | 60% | 78% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Nardi | |||||
| R1 Vavassori |
R2 Vatutin |
1/4 Setkic |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-2 | 7-66 6-4 | 6-0 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 23 | 16 | 57 | |
| pts | 64-42 | 92-85 | 60-39 | 216-166 | |
| Total points | 106 | 177 | 99 | 382 | |
| Winners | 21 | 34 | 24 | 79 | |
| %Winners | 33% | 37% | 40% | 37% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 3 | 8 | 9 | 20 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 23/44 | 47/79 | 29/44 | 99/167 | |
| % 1st in | 52% | 59% | 66% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 21/23 | 34/47 | 24/29 | 79/99 | |
| % 1st pts | 91% | 72% | 83% | 80% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/21 | 14/32 | 10/15 | 40/68 | |
| % 2nd pts | 76% | 44% | 67% | 59% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | |
| Converted | 3/6 | 4/13 | 4/13 | 11/32 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 31% | 31% | 34% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 10 | 1 | 11 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 7/10 | 1/1 | 8 | |
| Saved % | – | 70% | 100% | 57% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
Head 2 Head
LWWLLLWLLL Tennis Scores in Forli 3 Challenger
- Luca NardiNardi – Aldin SetkicSetkic (6-0 6-4) – See score progression
- Pavel KotovKotov – Mirza BasicBasic (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Vitaliy SachkoSachko – Maxime CressyCressy (7-64 7-62) – See score progression
- Andrea ArnaboldiArnaboldi – Michail PervolarakisPervolarakis (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Moez Echargui/Hendrik JebensEchargui/Hendrik Jebens – Matteo Gigante/Luca NardiGigante/Luca Nardi (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Andrea ArnaboldiArnaboldi – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Vitaliy SachkoSachko – Pavel KotovKotov (0-0) – H2H and prediction
