Damien Wenger and Luis Faria will play each other in the qualifications of the Maia 2 Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 11:00 am on CENTRE COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Damien Wenger who should win in 2 sets.
Damien Wenger -> 1.26
Luis Faria -> 3.7
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Prediction and head to head Damien Wenger vs. Luis Faria
This will be the 2nd time that Damien Wenger and Luis Faria clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Wenger (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they squared off, Wenger won 6-1 6-3 in the 2nd round in M15 Nules back in 2019.
Damien Wenger
Ranked no. 486 (career-high), the Swiss got to the qualifications after defeating Simone Roncalli 6-4 6-2.
In the qualifications, The Swiss had a good straight sets win against Roncalli (6-4 6-2). During the match, Wenger scored 66 points vs Roncalli’s 46. The Swiss was extremely aggressive to blast 31 winners.
Talking about the service games, Wenger recorded 5 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Damien Wenger lost the serve once and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Wenger put 62% of his first serves in, winning 79% (31/39) of the points behind his 1st serve and 46% (11/24) on the 2nd serve. Damien broke Roncalli 4 times after converting 80% of his break points (4/5).
Wenger has a solid record in the last 5 years having won 66% of his matches (141-74). 62-21 on clay in 2021. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Wenger has a compiled132-62 record in the last 5 years on clay.
Wenger’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M15 Poprad,M15 Oldenzaal and M15 Nules.
The Swiss has an overall 62-21 win-loss record in 2021, 62-21 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Maia 2 Challenger
Damien has never competed in this tournament before.
Luis Faria
Ranked no. 754, the Portuguese reached the qualifications after beating David Pichler 7-5 6-3.
In the qualifications, The Portuguese had a good straight sets win against Pichler (7-5 6-3). During the match Faria scored 85 points vs Pichler’s 76. Faria was extremely aggressive to blast 38 winners.
About the serving games, Faria fired 8 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Luis Faria lost the serve 3 times and he saved 10 break points. Furthermore, Faria put 68% of his first serves in, winning 64% (38/59) of the points behind his 1st serve and 39% (11/28) on the 2nd serve. Luis broke Pichler 5 times after converting 71% of his break points (5/7).
Luis’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in M25 Sintra.
Faria has a compiled 27-32 win-loss record in 2021, 15-16 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Wenger | Faria |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 18 | 21 |
| Pts | 66-46 | 85-76 |
| Total Points | 112 | 161 |
| Winners | 31 | 38 |
| %Winners | 47% | 45% |
Both Wenger and Faria played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Wenger and Faria have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Wenger played 3 games less than Faria. The Swiss scored 31 winners (47% of the total points). On the other side, The Portuguese struck 38 winners (45%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Wenger | Faria |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 8 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 8 |
| 1st in | 39/63 | 59/87 |
| %1st in | 62% | 68% |
| 1st pts | 31/39 | 38/59 |
| %1st pts | 79% | 64% |
| 2nd pts | 11/24 | 11/28 |
| %2nd pts | 46% | 39% |
Wenger blasted 5 aces . Faria scored 8 aces . Wenger won 79% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 46% of the points. On the other side, Faria won 64% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 39% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Wenger | Faria |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 5 |
| Converted | 4/5 | 5/7 |
| % Converted | 80% | 71% |
| Conceded | 4 | 13 |
| Saved | 3 | 10 |
| % Saved | 75% | 77% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 3 |
The Swiss broke his opponent 4 times with a 80% conversion rate. Damien lost his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. The Portuguese broke his opponent 5 times with a 71% conversion rate. The Portuguese conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 77% of the break points that he conceded.
| Wenger | |||
| Q1 Roncalli | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
| pts | 66-46 | 66-46 | |
| Total points | 112 | 112 | |
| Winners | 31 | 31 | |
| %Winners | 47% | 47% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 39/63 | 39/63 | |
| % 1st in | 62% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 31/39 | 31/39 | |
| % 1st pts | 79% | 79% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/24 | 11/24 | |
| % 2nd pts | 46% | 46% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/5 | 4/5 | |
| Converted % | 80% | 80% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Faria | |||
| Q1 Pichler | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 21 | |
| pts | 85-76 | 85-76 | |
| Total points | 161 | 161 | |
| Winners | 38 | 38 | |
| %Winners | 45% | 45% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 8 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 59/87 | 59/87 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 68% | |
| 1st pts | 38/59 | 38/59 | |
| % 1st pts | 64% | 64% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/28 | 11/28 | |
| % 2nd pts | 39% | 39% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/7 | 5/7 | |
| Converted % | 71% | 71% | |
| Conceded | 13 | 13 | |
| Saved | 10/13 | 10 | |
| Saved % | 77% | 77% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
Tennis Scores in Maia 2 Challenger
- Luca PotenzaLuca – Arthur ReymondArthur (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Edoardo LavagnoEdoardo – Ivan GakhovIvan (6-1 3-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Damien WengerDamien – Luis FariaLuis (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
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- Ivan GakhovGakhov – Edoardo LavagnoLavagno (0-0) – H2H and prediction
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