Jack Draper and Alexander Ritschard will square off in the quarter of the Forli 2 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 12:00 pm on CITTA’ DI FORLI’. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jack Draper who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Jack Draper is the pick to win this match.
Jack Draper -> 1.48
Alexander Ritschard -> 2.65
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Prediction and head to head Jack Draper vs. Alexander Ritschard
There is no head to head record between Jack Draper and Alexander Ritschard since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Jack Draper
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32-20 | 19-9 | 5-7 | 0-2 | 8-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 34-15 | 15-8 | 3-3 | 16-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 46-19 | 12-6 | 2-2 | 26-7 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 18-16 | 6-6 | 7-5 | 3-2 | 2-2 | 0-1 |
| 2020 | 17-6 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 14-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
Ranked no. 262, Jack reached the quarter after beating Roberto Quiroz 6-1 6-4 and Luca Nardi 6-0 6-1.
In the 2nd round, The Brit had a good straight sets win against Nardi (6-0 6-1). During the match, Draper scored 53 points vs Nardi’s 24. Draper was very aggressive to blast 24 winners.
Regarding the service games, Draper struck 8 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Jack Draper conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 2 break points. Furthermore, Draper put 67% of his first serves in, winning 86% (24/28) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (7/14) on the 2nd serve. The Brit broke Nardi 5 times after converting 71% of his break points (5/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Draper started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t conceded yet a set in this tournament to conquer 62% of the points he played.
Draper has a solid win-loss record in the last 5 years having won 69% of his matches (109-48). 2-0 on indoor hard courts in 2022. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Draper has an overall32-13 match record in the last 5 years on indoor hard courts.
The Brit has an overall 2-0 win-loss record in 2022, 2-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Forli 2 Challenger
Jack has never competed in this tournament before.
Alexander Ritschard
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 41-18 | 7-5 | 28-8 | 5-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-30 | 6-8 | 13-11 | 9-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 36-27 | 7-5 | 11-11 | 15-9 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 25-23 | 1-4 | 20-14 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 24-13 | 11-5 | 12-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
Ranked no. 276, Alexander got to the quarter after defeating Stefano Napolitano 7-65 7-5 and Marius Copil 7-64 6-3.
In the 2nd round, Alexander had a good straight sets win against Copil (7-64 6-3). During the match Ritschard scored 75 points vs Copil’s 66. Ritschard was pretty aggressive to blast 36 winners.
About the serving games, Ritschard made 8 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Alexander Ritschard was pretty effective on serve to win 72% (36/50) of his 1st serve and 65% (13/20) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Ritschard broke Copil twice after converting 67% of his break points (2/3).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Swiss started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t conceded yet a set in this competition to win 52% of the points he played.
Ritschard has a compiled 2-1 win-loss record in 2022, 2-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Forli 2 Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2020. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Draper | Ritschard |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 30 | 47 |
| Pts | 115-70 | 159-146 |
| Total Points | 185 | 305 |
| Winners | 42 | 80 |
| %Winners | 37% | 50% |
Both Draper and Ritschard played 2 matches. Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Draper and Ritschard have played the same amount of sets 4. However, Draper played 17 games less than Ritschard. Draper scored 42 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, Ritschard made 80 winners (50%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Draper | Ritschard |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 13 | 14 |
| Avg per match | 6.5 | 7 |
| 1st in | 49/94 | 111/160 |
| %1st in | 52% | 69% |
| 1st pts | 42/49 | 80/111 |
| %1st pts | 86% | 72% |
| 2nd pts | 23/45 | 24/49 |
| %2nd pts | 51% | 49% |
Draper managed to score 13 aces (6.5 per match). Ritschard recorded 14 aces (7 per match). Draper won 86% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 51% of the points. On the other side, Ritschard won 72% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 49% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Draper | Ritschard |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 9 | 6 |
| Converted | 9/16 | 6/7 |
| % Converted | 56% | 86% |
| Conceded | 5 | 13 |
| Saved | 4 | 10 |
| % Saved | 80% | 77% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 3 |
The Brit broke his opponents 9 times with a 56% conversion rate. Jack dropped his serve once and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded. The Swiss broke his opponents 6 times with a 86% conversion rate. Ritschard conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 77% of the break points that he conceded.
| Draper | ||||
| R1 Quiroz |
R2 Nardi |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-4 | 6-0 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 13 | 30 | |
| pts | 62-46 | 53-24 | 115-70 | |
| Total points | 108 | 77 | 185 | |
| Winners | 18 | 24 | 42 | |
| %Winners | 29% | 45% | 37% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 5 | 8 | 13 | |
| Double Faults | 8 | 2 | 10 | |
| 1st in | 21/52 | 28/42 | 49/94 | |
| % 1st in | 40% | 67% | 52% | |
| 1st pts | 18/21 | 24/28 | 42/49 | |
| % 1st pts | 86% | 86% | 86% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/31 | 7/14 | 23/45 | |
| % 2nd pts | 52% | 50% | 51% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 5 | 9 | |
| Converted | 4/9 | 5/7 | 9/16 | |
| Converted % | 44% | 71% | 56% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 2/2 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 100% | 84% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Ritschard | ||||
| R1 Napolitano |
R2 Copil |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-65 7-5 | 7-64 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 25 | 22 | 47 | |
| pts | 84-80 | 75-66 | 159-146 | |
| Total points | 164 | 141 | 305 | |
| Winners | 44 | 36 | 80 | |
| %Winners | 52% | 48% | 50% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 6 | 8 | 14 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 61/90 | 50/70 | 111/160 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 71% | 69% | |
| 1st pts | 44/61 | 36/50 | 80/111 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 72% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/29 | 13/20 | 24/49 | |
| % 2nd pts | 38% | 65% | 49% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| Converted | 4/4 | 2/3 | 6/7 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 67% | 86% | |
| Conceded | 10 | 3 | 13 | |
| Saved | 7/10 | 3/3 | 10 | |
| Saved % | 70% | 100% | 85% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
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