Borna Gojo and Francesco Passaro will face off in the 1st round of the Sanremo Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 10:00 am on COURT 6. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Borna Gojo who should win in 3 sets.
Borna Gojo -> 1.46
Francesco Passaro -> 2.64
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Prediction and head to head Borna Gojo vs. Francesco Passaro
There is no head to head record between Borna Gojo and Francesco Passaro since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Borna Gojo
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10-8 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 9-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 43-25 | 22-9 | 12-7 | 6-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-28 | 19-9 | 5-5 | 14-10 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 21-22 | 8-7 | 3-6 | 7-6 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 23-14 | 11-6 | 10-6 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 222, Gojo will start his run in the Sanremo Challenger after he played his last match in the St. Brieuc Challenger where he lost 6-1 7-6(6) to Gray in the 2nd round on the 31st of March.
The Croatian has a composed 15-7 win-loss record in 2022, 0-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the season on clay.
Gojo’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Bengalaru 1 Challenger.
Talking about his overall career, The Croatian has an overall 159-111 record. He has a positive 31-30 record on clay.
Previously in the Sanremo Challenger
The Croatian has never competed in this tournament before.
Francesco Passaro
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35-23 | 4-5 | 31-17 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-35 | 8-11 | 18-20 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 49-28 | 12-6 | 35-18 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 43-27 | 4-5 | 39-22 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 9-5 | 0-0 | 9-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 493, Passaro reached the 1st round after defeating Ernests Gulbis 6-3 6-4 and Mathieu Perchicot 6-2 6-0.
In the qualifications, Francesco had a good straight sets win against Perchicot (6-2 6-0). During the match Passaro scored 56 points vs Perchicot’s 26. Passaro was very aggressive to blast 21 winners.
About the serving games, Passaro bagged 7 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Francesco Passaro was extremely efficient on serve to win 91% (21/23) of his 1st serve and 53% (10/19) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Italian was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Perchicot 5 times.
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Italian started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t dropped yet a set in this event to win 61% of the points he played.
Passaro’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in M15 Monastir.
Passaro has an aggregate 13-8 win-loss record in 2022, 4-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Tennis Scores in Sanremo Challenger
- Nerman FaticFatic – Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Matteo GiganteGigante – Flavio CobolliCobolli (2-6 6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Gianluca MagerMager – Francesco FortiForti (6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune – Evgenii TiurnevTiurnev (6-3 7-612) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Andrea ArnaboldiArnaboldi – Hugo GrenierGrenier (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Thomas FabbianoFabbiano – Jelle SelsSels (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Robin HaaseHaase – Alexey VatutinVatutin (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Pierre-Hugues HerbertHerbert – Miljan ZekicZekic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexandre MullerMuller – Lucas MiedlerMiedler (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Khumoun SultanovSultanov – Radu AlbotAlbot (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Vitaliy SachkoSachko – Edoardo LavagnoLavagno (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Borna GojoGojo – Francesco PassaroPassaro (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux – Matteo MartineauMartineau (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Valentin VacherotVacherot – Evgeny KarlovskiyKarlovskiy (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Mate ValkuszValkusz – Matteo DonatiDonati (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune – Nerman FaticFatic (0-0) – H2H and prediction