Nuno Borges and Andrea Pellegrino will face off in the 2nd round of the Forli 4 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 7:30 pm on CITTA’ DI FORLI’. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Nuno Borges who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Nuno Borges is the pick to win this match.
Nuno Borges -> 1.52
Andrea Pellegrino -> 2.53
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Prediction and head to head Nuno Borges vs. Andrea Pellegrino
There is no head to head record between Nuno Borges and Andrea Pellegrino since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Nuno Borges
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20-17 | 12-8 | 8-6 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-26 | 20-11 | 8-7 | 6-4 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 49-26 | 7-5 | 28-13 | 11-5 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 52-21 | 6-4 | 46-17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 31-7 | 29-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 189 (career-high), Borges got to the 2nd round after defeating Lorenzo Giustino 7-64 6-3.
In the 1st round, The Portuguese had a good straight sets win against Giustino (7-64 6-3). During the match, Borges scored 72 points vs Giustino’s 58. Borges was very aggressive to blast 34 winners.
Talking about the service games, Borges scored 7 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Nuno Borges was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 81% (34/42) of his 1st serve and 75% (18/24) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Portuguese broke Giustino once after converting 50% of his break points (1/2).
Borges has a fantastic win-loss record in the last 8 years having won 75% of his matches (157-52). 1-0 on indoor hard courts in 2022. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Borges has an aggregate3-2 match record in the last 8 years on indoor hard courts.
Borges has an aggregate 1-0 win-loss record in 2022, 1-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Forli 4 Challenger
Nuno has never competed in this tournament before.
Andrea Pellegrino
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11-16 | 0-1 | 11-14 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 30-29 | 2-2 | 28-26 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 30-28 | 0-3 | 27-20 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 24-29 | 2-3 | 22-23 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 17-14 | 0-1 | 14-6 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 215, Pellegrino got to the 2nd round after defeating Joao Domingues 6-1 6-3.
In the 1st round, Andrea had a good straight sets win against Domingues (6-1 6-3). During the match Pellegrino scored 57 points vs Domingues’s 35. Pellegrino was pretty aggressive to blast 20 winners.
About the serving games, Pellegrino blasted 8 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Andrea Pellegrino was quite efficient on serve to win 80% (20/25) of his 1st serve and 65% (11/17) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Andrea broke Domingues 5 times after converting 56% of his break points (5/9).
The Italian has a composed 2-3 win-loss record in 2022, 2-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Borges | Pellegrino |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 22 | 16 |
| Pts | 72-58 | 57-35 |
| Total Points | 130 | 92 |
| Winners | 34 | 20 |
| %Winners | 47% | 35% |
Both Borges and Pellegrino played 1 match. Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Borges and Pellegrino have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Borges played 6 games more than Pellegrino. Borges scored 34 winners (47% of the total points). On the other side, The Italian recorded 20 winners (35%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Borges | Pellegrino |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 8 |
| Avg per match | 7 | 8 |
| 1st in | 42/66 | 25/42 |
| %1st in | 64% | 60% |
| 1st pts | 34/42 | 20/25 |
| %1st pts | 81% | 80% |
| 2nd pts | 18/24 | 11/17 |
| %2nd pts | 75% | 65% |
Borges managed to score 7 aces . Pellegrino recorded 8 aces . Borges won 81% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 75% of the points. On the other side, Pellegrino won 80% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 65% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Borges | Pellegrino |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 1 | 5 |
| Converted | 1/2 | 5/9 |
| % Converted | 50% | 56% |
| Conceded | 1 | 4 |
| Saved | 1 | 3 |
| % Saved | 100% | 75% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 |
Nuno broke his opponent once with a 50% conversion rate. The Portuguese pretty effective on his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 1 break points. Pellegrino broke his opponent 5 times with a 56% conversion rate. Andrea conceded his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.
| Borges | |||
| R1 Giustino |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-64 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 22 | |
| pts | 72-58 | 72-58 | |
| Total points | 130 | 130 | |
| Winners | 34 | 34 | |
| %Winners | 47% | 47% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 7 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 42/66 | 42/66 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 34/42 | 34/42 | |
| % 1st pts | 81% | 81% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/24 | 18/24 | |
| % 2nd pts | 75% | 75% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 1 | 1 | |
| Converted | 1/2 | 1/2 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Pellegrino | |||
| R1 Domingues |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 16 | |
| pts | 57-35 | 57-35 | |
| Total points | 92 | 92 | |
| Winners | 20 | 20 | |
| %Winners | 35% | 35% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 8 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 25/42 | 25/42 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 20/25 | 20/25 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 80% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/17 | 11/17 | |
| % 2nd pts | 65% | 65% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/9 | 5/9 | |
| Converted % | 56% | 56% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
Head 2 Head
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- Quentin HalysHalys – Vitaliy SachkoSachko (6-1 7-63) – See score progression
- Benjamin HassanHassan – Ruben BemelmansBemelmans (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
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- Jack DraperDraper – Mirza BasicBasic (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
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- Brayden SchnurSchnur – Matteo GiganteGigante (6-4 3-6 6-1) – See score progression
- Nuno BorgesBorges – Lorenzo GiustinoGiustino (7-64 6-3) – See score progression
- Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino – Joao DominguesDomingues (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
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- Stefano NapolitanoNapolitano – Gastao EliasElias (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Emilio NavaNava – Zsombor PirosPiros (4-6 6-4 6-0) – See score progression
- Robin HaaseHaase – Hiroki MoriyaMoriya (7-6(2) 6-3) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Gregoire BarrereBarrere – Benjamin HassanHassan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Mikael TorpegaardTorpegaard – Gian Marco MoroniMarco Moroni (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Maximilian MartererMarterer – Yosuke WatanukiWatanuki (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Quentin HalysHalys – Jack DraperDraper (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino – Nuno BorgesBorges (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Tim Van RijthovenVan Rijthoven – Brayden SchnurSchnur (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Emilio NavaNava – Robin HaaseHaase (0-0) – H2H and prediction
