Flavio Cobolli and Timofey Skatov will play each other in the quarter of the Roseto Degli Abruzzi 1 Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 1:30 pm on CENTER COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Flavio Cobolli who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Flavio Cobolli is the pick to win this match.
Flavio Cobolli -> 1.57
Timofey Skatov -> 2.4
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Prediction and head to head Flavio Cobolli vs. Timofey Skatov
This will be the 2nd time that Flavio Cobolli and Timofey Skatov fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Skatov (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they locked horns, Skatov won 6-7(5) 6-1 7-6(6) in the quarter in the Trieste Challenger back in 2021.
Flavio Cobolli
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27-19 | 14-7 | 8-7 | 2-1 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 56-36 | 10-6 | 43-23 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 35-34 | 6-4 | 24-21 | 5-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 46-30 | 5-4 | 39-21 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 4-8 | 2-2 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 177 (career-high), Cobolli got to the quarter after beating Marco Trungelliti 3-2 ret. and Alexis Gautier 6-1 7-5.
In the 2nd round, Flavio had a good straight sets win against Gautier (6-1 7-5). During the match, Cobolli scored 64 points vs Gautier’s 44. The Italian was very aggressive to blast 31 winners.
Regarding the service games, Cobolli struck 2 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Flavio Cobolli was very effective on serve to win 86% (31/36) of his 1st serve and 52% (13/25) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Cobolli broke Gautier 3 times after converting 75% of his break points (3/4).
Cobolli has a winning match record in the last 5 years having won 56% of his matches (62-48). 2-0 on clay in 2022. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Cobolli has an aggregate47-29 win-loss record in the last 5 years on clay.
The Italian has a composed 6-5 win-loss record in 2022, 2-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Roseto Degli Abruzzi 1 Challenger
Cobolli has never competed in this tournament before.
Timofey Skatov
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26-14 | 1-4 | 23-9 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 29-29 | 6-4 | 23-22 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-32 | 4-3 | 30-27 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 35-28 | 0-2 | 33-21 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 37-14 | 3-1 | 34-12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 221, Timofey reached the quarter after beating Elmar Ejupovic 2-6 7-61 6-2 and Joao Domingues 7-65 6-2.
In the 2nd round, Skatov had a good straight sets win against Domingues (7-65 6-2). During the match Skatov scored 79 points vs Domingues’s 66. Skatov was very aggressive to blast 32 winners.
Talking about serving, Skatov wasn’t able to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he was very solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Timofey Skatov lost the serve 4 times and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Skatov put 85% of his first serves in, winning 58% (32/55) of the points behind his 1st serve and 60% (6/10) on the 2nd serve. Skatov broke Domingues 6 times after converting 43% of his break points (6/14).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Skatov has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points he played.
Skatov has a composed 6-5 win-loss record in 2022, 2-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Cobolli | Skatov |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 24 | 50 |
| Pts | 84-60 | 199-177 |
| Total Points | 144 | 376 |
| Winners | 38 | 81 |
| %Winners | 45% | 41% |
Both Cobolli and Skatov played 2 matches. At the moment, Timofey Skatov dropped 1 set while Flavio Cobolli hasn’t dropped a set so far. Cobolli has played 1 set(s) less than Skatov (4 vs 5). Therefore, Cobolli played 26 games less than Skatov. The Italian scored 38 winners (45% of the total points). On the other side, Timofey made 81 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Cobolli | Skatov |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 0 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 0 |
| 1st in | 45/78 | 131/162 |
| %1st in | 58% | 81% |
| 1st pts | 38/45 | 81/131 |
| %1st pts | 84% | 62% |
| 2nd pts | 18/33 | 17/31 |
| %2nd pts | 55% | 55% |
Cobolli blasted 2 aces (1 per match). Skatov didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Cobolli won 84% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 55% of the points. On the other side, Skatov won 62% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 55% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Cobolli | Skatov |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 10 |
| Converted | 4/7 | 10/35 |
| % Converted | 57% | 29% |
| Conceded | 3 | 17 |
| Saved | 3 | 9 |
| % Saved | 100% | 53% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 8 |
Cobolli broke his opponents 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. Flavio extremely effective on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 3 break points. Timofey broke his opponents 10 times with a 29% conversion rate. The Kazakhstani conceded his serve 8 times and he saved 53% of the break points that he conceded.
| Cobolli | ||||
| R1 Trungelliti |
R2 Gautier |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 3-2 ret. | 6-1 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 5 | 19 | 24 | |
| pts | 20-16 | 64-44 | 84-60 | |
| Total points | 36 | 108 | 144 | |
| Winners | 7 | 31 | 38 | |
| %Winners | 35% | 48% | 45% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 9/17 | 36/61 | 45/78 | |
| % 1st in | 53% | 59% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 7/9 | 31/36 | 38/45 | |
| % 1st pts | 78% | 86% | 84% | |
| 2nd pts | 5/8 | 13/25 | 18/33 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 52% | 55% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| Converted | 1/3 | 3/4 | 4/7 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 75% | 57% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Saved | 3/3 | 0/0 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 100% | – | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Skatov | ||||
| R1 Ejupovic |
R2 Domingues |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 2-6 7-61 6-2 | 7-65 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 21 | 50 | |
| pts | 120-111 | 79-66 | 199-177 | |
| Total points | 231 | 145 | 376 | |
| Winners | 49 | 32 | 81 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 41% | 41% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 76/97 | 55/65 | 131/162 | |
| % 1st in | 78% | 85% | 81% | |
| 1st pts | 49/76 | 32/55 | 81/131 | |
| % 1st pts | 64% | 58% | 62% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/21 | 6/10 | 17/31 | |
| % 2nd pts | 52% | 60% | 55% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 6 | 10 | |
| Converted | 4/21 | 6/14 | 10/35 | |
| Converted % | 19% | 43% | 29% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 10 | 17 | |
| Saved | 3/7 | 6/10 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 43% | 60% | 52% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
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