Alessandro Giannessi and Manuel Guinard will clash against each other in the semifinal of the Roseto Degli Abruzzi 2 Challenger for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 11:00 am 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 Alessandro Giannessi who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Alessandro Giannessi is the pick to win this match.
Alessandro Giannessi -> 1.82
Manuel Guinard -> 1.99

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Prediction and head to head Alessandro Giannessi vs. Manuel Guinard

This will be the 2^nd time that Alessandro Giannessi and Manuel Guinard clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Giannessi (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they competed against each other, Giannessi won 6-3 4-6 6-3 in the 3^rd round in the San Benedetto Challenger back in 2019.

Alessandro Giannessi

Ranked no. 186, Giannessi got to the semifinal after beating Nicolas Alvarez Varona 3-6 6-1 6-3, Andrea Pellegrino 6-4 6-2 and Zsombor Piros 6-2 7-5.

In the quarter, Alessandro had a good straight sets win against Piros (6-2 7-5). During the match, Giannessi scored 77 points vs Piros’s 56. Giannessi was pretty aggressive to blast 26 winners.

Talking about the service games, Giannessi struck 8 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Overall, Alessandro Giannessi was quite efficient on serve to win 74% (26/35) of his 1st serve and 56% (9/16) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. The Italian broke Piros 5 times after converting 29% of his break points (5/17).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Giannessi has lost 1 set in this competition to conquer 56% of the points he played.

Giannessi has a good match record in the last 10 years having won 54% of his matches (268-229). 4-5 on clay in 2022. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Giannessi has an overall 232-176 match record in the last years on clay.

Giannessi has a compiled 6-6 win-loss record in 2022, 4-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Roseto Degli Abruzzi 2 Challenger

Manuel Guinard

Ranked no. 199 (career-high), the French player got to the semifinal after beating Nikola Milojevic 6-3 7-5, Alexis Gautier 6-1 6-0 and Jozef Kovalik 6-1 6-3.

In the quarter, The French player had a good straight sets win against Kovalik (6-1 6-3). During the match Guinard scored 60 points vs Kovalik’s 45. Guinard was exceptionally aggressive to blast 24 winners.

Talking about serving, Guinard scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Manuel Guinard lost the serve twice and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Guinard put 67% of his first serves in, winning 65% (24/37) of the points behind his 1st serve and 39% (7/18) on the 2nd serve. The French player broke Kovalik 6 times after converting 75% of his break points (6/8).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Guinard hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 60% of the points he played.

The French player best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in the Pau Challenger.

Manuel has a composed 9-6 win-loss record in 2022, 3-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Giannessi	Guinard
Match played	3	3
Tot Set	7	6
Tot Games	63	50
Pts	239-189	195-129
Total Points	428	324
Winners	84	73
%Winners	35%	37%

Both Giannessi and Guinard played 3 matches. At the moment, Alessandro Giannessi conceded 1 set while Manuel Guinard hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Giannessi has played 1 set more than Guinard (7 vs 6). Therefore, Giannessi played 13 games more than Guinard. Giannessi scored 84 winners (35% of the total points). On the other side, Guinard fired 73 winners (37%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Giannessi	Guinard
Aces	12	1
Avg per match	4	0.3
1st in	120/191	106/165
%1st in	63%	64%
1st pts	84/120	73/106
%1st pts	70%	69%
2nd pts	40/71	29/59
%2nd pts	56%	49%

Giannessi fired 12 aces (4 per match). Guinard recorded 1 ace (0.3 per match). Giannessi won 70% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Guinard won 69% 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	Giannessi	Guinard
Won	14	17
Converted	14/40	17/26
% Converted	35%	65%
Conceded	17	14
Saved	12	9
% Saved	71%	64%
Times Broken	5	5

Giannessi broke his opponents 14 times with a 35% conversion rate. The Italian surrendered his serve 5 times and he saved 71% of the break points that he conceded. The French player broke his opponents 17 times with a 65% conversion rate. Guinard conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 64% of the break points that he conceded.

Giannessi
	R1 Alvarez	R2 Pellegrino	1/4 Piros	Total
Score	3-6 6-1 6-3	6-4 6-2	6-2 7-5
Tot Set	3	2	2	7
Tot Games	25	18	20	63
pts	92-80	70-53	77-56	239-189
Total points	172	123	133	428
Winners	32	26	26	84
%Winners	35%	37%	34%	35%
SERVE
Aces	2	2	8	12
Double Faults	5	4	1	10
1st in	52/84	33/56	35/51	120/191
% 1st in	62%	59%	69%	63%
1st pts	32/52	26/33	26/35	84/120
% 1st pts	62%	79%	74%	70%
2nd pts	18/32	13/23	9/16	40/71
% 2nd pts	56%	57%	56%	56%
Breaks
Won	6	3	5	14
Converted	6/15	3/8	5/17	14/40
Converted %	40%	38%	29%	35%
Conceded	11	2	4	17
Saved	8/11	2/2	2/4	12
Saved %	73%	100%	50%	74%
Times Broken	3	0	2	5

Guinard
	R1 Milojevic	R2 Gautier	1/4 Kovalik	Total
Score	6-3 7-5	6-1 6-0	6-1 6-3
Tot Set	2	2	2	6
Tot Games	21	13	16	50
pts	76-59	59-25	60-45	195-129
Total points	135	84	105	324
Winners	33	16	24	73
%Winners	43%	27%	40%	37%
SERVE
Aces	0	0	1	1
Double Faults	6	0	1	7
1st in	49/76	20/34	37/55	106/165
% 1st in	64%	59%	67%	64%
1st pts	33/49	16/20	24/37	73/106
% 1st pts	67%	80%	65%	69%
2nd pts	12/27	10/14	7/18	29/59
% 2nd pts	44%	71%	39%	49%
Breaks
Won	5	6	6	17
Converted	5/7	6/11	6/8	17/26
Converted %	71%	55%	75%	65%
Conceded	9	0	5	14
Saved	6/9	0/0	3/5	9
Saved %	67%	–	60%	42%
Times Broken	3	0	2	5

Tennis Scores in Roseto Degli Abruzzi 2 Challenger

• Manuel GuinardGuinard – Jozef KovalikKovalik (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
• Alessandro GiannessiGiannessi – Zsombor PirosPiros (6-2 7-5) – See score progression
• Chun Hsin TsengHsin Tseng – Carlos TabernerTaberner (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Timofey SkatovSkatov – Nino SerdarusicSerdarusic (6-4 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Franco Agamenone/Manuel GuinardAgamenone/Manuel Guinard – Romain Arneodo/Szymon WalkowArneodo/Szymon Walkow (1-6 6-3 10-7) – See score progression
• Federico Gaio/Andrea PellegrinoGaio/Andrea Pellegrino – Francisco Cabral/David Vega HernandezCabral/David Vega Hernandez (6-4 4-6 10-8) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Manuel GuinardGuinard – Alessandro GiannessiGiannessi (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Timofey SkatovSkatov – Chun Hsin TsengHsin Tseng (1-0) – H2H and prediction