Elliot Benchetrit and Matteo Gigante will face off in the qualifications of the Forli 1 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 12:30 pm on CITTÀ DI FORLÌ. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Elliot Benchetrit who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Elliot Benchetrit is the pick to win this match.
Elliot Benchetrit -> 1.69
Matteo Gigante -> 2.12
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Prediction and head to head Elliot Benchetrit vs. Matteo Gigante
There is no head to head record between Elliot Benchetrit and Matteo Gigante since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Elliot Benchetrit
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24-18 | 4-4 | 20-14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-15 | 17-7 | 11-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-26 | 12-9 | 11-13 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 13-20 | 5-5 | 8-15 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 8-15 | 3-3 | 3-8 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 344, Elliot reached the qualifications after defeating Mattia Bellucci 6-3 6-4.
In the qualifications, Benchetrit had a good straight sets win against Bellucci (6-3 6-4). During the match, Benchetrit scored 69 points vs Bellucci’s 57. The French player was extremely aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Talking about the service games, Benchetrit bagged 6 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Elliot Benchetrit lost the serve once and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Benchetrit put 59% of his first serves in, winning 70% (26/37) of the points behind his 1st serve and 62% (16/26) on the 2nd serve. The French player broke Bellucci 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).
Benchetrit has a winning match record in the last 7 years having won 54% of his matches (166-143). 1-0 on indoor hard courts in 2022. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Benchetrit has an overall22-28 match record in the last 7 years on indoor hard courts.
Benchetrit has a compiled 1-0 win-loss record in 2022, 1-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Forli 1 Challenger
Matteo Gigante
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38-22 | 24-8 | 11-10 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 32-29 | 10-5 | 19-18 | 1-5 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 38-20 | 9-1 | 27-15 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 21-15 | 2-2 | 16-7 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 4-9 | 1-1 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 790, the Italian reached the qualifications after defeating Tobias Simon 7-65 6-3.
In the qualifications, Gigante had a good straight sets win against Simon (7-65 6-3). During the match Gigante scored 76 points vs Simon’s 67. The Italian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 32 winners.
Talking about serving, Gigante made 4 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Matteo Gigante was extremely effective on serve to win 78% (32/41) of his 1st serve and 53% (18/34) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Gigante broke Simon twice after converting 33% of his break points (2/6).
Gigante has a compiled 1-0 win-loss record in 2022, 1-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Benchetrit | Gigante |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 19 | 22 |
| Pts | 69-57 | 76-67 |
| Total Points | 126 | 143 |
| Winners | 26 | 32 |
| %Winners | 38% | 42% |
Both Benchetrit and Gigante played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Benchetrit and Gigante have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Benchetrit played 3 games less than Gigante. Elliot scored 26 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, Gigante managed to score 32 winners (42%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Benchetrit | Gigante |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 4 |
| Avg per match | 6 | 4 |
| 1st in | 37/63 | 41/75 |
| %1st in | 59% | 55% |
| 1st pts | 26/37 | 32/41 |
| %1st pts | 70% | 78% |
| 2nd pts | 16/26 | 18/34 |
| %2nd pts | 62% | 53% |
Benchetrit made 6 aces . Gigante blasted 4 aces . Benchetrit won 70% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 62% of the points. On the other side, Gigante won 78% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 53% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Benchetrit | Gigante |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 2 |
| Converted | 3/7 | 2/6 |
| % Converted | 43% | 33% |
| Conceded | 3 | 4 |
| Saved | 2 | 3 |
| % Saved | 67% | 75% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 |
Elliot broke his opponent 3 times with a 43% conversion rate. Elliot lost his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Gigante broke his opponent twice with a 33% conversion rate. The Italian conceded his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.
| Benchetrit | |||
| Q1 Bellucci |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 19 | |
| pts | 69-57 | 69-57 | |
| Total points | 126 | 126 | |
| Winners | 26 | 26 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 38% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 6 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 37/63 | 37/63 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 26/37 | 26/37 | |
| % 1st pts | 70% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/26 | 16/26 | |
| % 2nd pts | 62% | 62% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/7 | 3/7 | |
| Converted % | 43% | 43% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Gigante | |||
| Q1 Simon |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-65 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 22 | |
| pts | 76-67 | 76-67 | |
| Total points | 143 | 143 | |
| Winners | 32 | 32 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 42% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 41/75 | 41/75 | |
| % 1st in | 55% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 32/41 | 32/41 | |
| % 1st pts | 78% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/34 | 18/34 | |
| % 2nd pts | 53% | 53% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/6 | 2/6 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 33% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
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