Leandro Riedi and Ergi Kirkin will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Rome 1 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 11:00 am on CAMPO 3. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Leandro Riedi who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Leandro Riedi is the pick to win this match.
Leandro Riedi -> 1.62
Ergi Kirkin -> 2.3
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Prediction and head to head Leandro Riedi vs. Ergi Kirkin
There is no head to head record between Leandro Riedi and Ergi Kirkin since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Leandro Riedi
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29-10 | 0-1 | 5-3 | 17-4 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 19-22 | 14-9 | 3-4 | 1-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 49-17 | 18-6 | 5-5 | 21-6 | 0-0 | 5-0 |
| 2021 | 17-16 | 0-0 | 6-9 | 10-6 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| 2020 | 9-8 | 0-1 | 3-2 | 5-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
Ranked no. 338, Leandro reached the 2nd round after beating Andrea Del Federico 6-3 6-3 and Nino Serdarusic 3-6 7-5 6-3.
In the 1st round against Serdarusic, Leandro recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 7-5 6-3). During the match, Riedi scored 90 points vs Serdarusic’s 85. The Swiss was very aggressive to blast 35 winners.
Talking about the service games, Riedi scored 4 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Leandro Riedi was pretty effective on serve to win 73% (35/48) of his 1st serve and 71% (25/35) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Leandro broke Serdarusic twice after converting 29% of his break points (2/7).
Riedi has a solid win-loss record in the last 4 years having won 61% of his matches (48-31). 5-2 on clay in 2022. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Riedi has a composed14-13 match record in the last 4 years on clay.
The Swiss’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M25 Trimbach and the Lugano Challenger.
Leandro has an overall 22-7 win-loss record in 2022, 5-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Rome 1 Challenger
The Swiss has never competed in this tournament before.
Ergi Kirkin
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34-16 | 11-4 | 22-11 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 47-26 | 3-4 | 39-15 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-28 | 3-5 | 27-19 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 35-27 | 4-8 | 29-16 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 18-8 | 14-3 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 343, Kirkin reached the 2nd round after beating John Echeverria 6-2 6-1, Ernests Gulbis 6-3 6-3 and Cedrik-Marcel Stebe 6-4 7-63.
In the 1st round, Kirkin had a good straight sets win against Stebe (6-4 7-63). During the match Kirkin scored 72 points vs Stebe’s 62. Kirkin was quite aggressive to blast 23 winners.
About the serving games, Kirkin struck 3 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Ergi Kirkin was extremely effective on serve to win 77% (23/30) of his 1st serve and 64% (21/33) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Ergi broke Stebe 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).
Kirkin’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in M25 Rovinj.
Kirkin has an aggregate 16-10 win-loss record in 2022, 16-9 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Riedi | Kirkin |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 48 | 56 |
| Pts | 149-120 | 194-145 |
| Total Points | 269 | 339 |
| Winners | 57 | 59 |
| %Winners | 38% | 30% |
Riedi played 2 matches while Kirkin competed in 3 matches. At the moment, Leandro Riedi lost 1 set while Ergi Kirkin hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Riedi has played 1 set(s) less than Kirkin (5 vs 6). Therefore, Riedi played 8 games less than Kirkin. The Swiss scored 57 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, The Turk bagged 59 winners (30%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Riedi | Kirkin |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 11 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 3.7 |
| 1st in | 72/126 | 77/164 |
| %1st in | 57% | 47% |
| 1st pts | 57/72 | 59/77 |
| %1st pts | 79% | 77% |
| 2nd pts | 36/54 | 58/87 |
| %2nd pts | 67% | 67% |
Riedi made 6 aces (3 per match). Kirkin made 11 aces (3.7 per match). Riedi won 79% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 67% of the points. On the other side, Kirkin won 77% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 67% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Riedi | Kirkin |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 10 |
| Converted | 6/12 | 10/20 |
| % Converted | 50% | 50% |
| Conceded | 5 | 8 |
| Saved | 3 | 6 |
| % Saved | 60% | 75% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 |
Riedi broke his opponents 6 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Swiss lost his serve twice and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded. Kirkin broke his opponents 10 times with a 50% conversion rate. Kirkin conceded his serve twice and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.
| Riedi | |||||
| Q1 Del |
Q3 Eysseric |
R1 Serdarusic |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-3 | 4-6 6-3 6-2 | 3-6 7-5 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 27 | 30 | 75 | |
| pts | 59-35 | – | 90-85 | 149-120 | |
| Total points | 94 | 0 | 175 | 269 | |
| Winners | 22 | 35 | 57 | ||
| %Winners | 37% | 0% | 39% | 38% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 1st in | 24/43 | / | 48/83 | 72/126 | |
| % 1st in | 56% | 0% | 58% | 57% | |
| 1st pts | 22/24 | / | 35/48 | 57/72 | |
| % 1st pts | 92% | 0% | 73% | 79% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/19 | / | 25/35 | 36/54 | |
| % 2nd pts | 58% | 0% | 71% | 67% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 2 | 6 | ||
| Converted | 4/5 | / | 2/7 | 6/12 | |
| Converted % | 80% | 0% | 29% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 3 | 5 | ||
| Saved | 1/2 | 0/ | 2/3 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 50% | – | 67% | 39% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Kirkin | |||||
| Q1 Echeverria |
Q3 Gulbis |
R1 Stebe |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-1 | 6-3 6-3 | 6-4 7-63 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 18 | 23 | 56 | |
| pts | 54-30 | 68-53 | 72-62 | 194-145 | |
| Total points | 84 | 121 | 134 | 339 | |
| Winners | 12 | 24 | 23 | 59 | |
| %Winners | 22% | 35% | 32% | 30% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 14/40 | 33/61 | 30/63 | 77/164 | |
| % 1st in | 35% | 54% | 48% | 47% | |
| 1st pts | 12/14 | 24/33 | 23/30 | 59/77 | |
| % 1st pts | 86% | 73% | 77% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 20/26 | 17/28 | 21/33 | 58/87 | |
| % 2nd pts | 77% | 61% | 64% | 67% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 3/5 | 3/8 | 10/20 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 60% | 38% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 3/3 | 3/5 | 6 | |
| Saved % | – | 100% | 60% | 53% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
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