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H2H, PREDICTION Gian Marco Moroni vs Ergi Kirkin | Rome 1 Challenger odds, preview, pick

PREVIEW. Rome 1 Challenger. Marco Moroni and Kirkin will face off in the quarter of the Rome 1 Challenger. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their upcoming match

Mark Hall

29 April 2022

Prediction and head to head Gian Marco Moroni vs. Ergi Kirkin

Gian Marco Moroni and Ergi Kirkin will clash against each other in the quarter of the Rome 1 Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 11:30 am on CAMPO CENTRALE. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Gian Marco Moroni who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Gian Marco Moroni is the pick to win this match.
Gian Marco Moroni -> 1.25
Ergi Kirkin -> 3.95

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Prediction and head to head Gian Marco Moroni vs. Ergi Kirkin

There is no head to head record between Gian Marco Moroni and Ergi Kirkin since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Gian Marco Moroni

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
695

High
159

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Year	Total	Hard	Clay	I.hard	Grass	Carpet
2024	11-5	0-0	11-5	0-0	0-0	0-0
2023	13-12	7-5	6-5	0-2	0-0	0-0
2022	22-26	4-6	16-18	2-2	0-0	0-0
2021	28-27	2-3	25-20	1-4	0-0	0-0
2020	9-10	5-4	4-5	0-1	0-0	0-0

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Ranked no. 178 (career-high), Gian reached the quarter after beating Gilles Simon 6-1 6-4 and Denis Yevseyev 6-0 6-1.

In the 2^nd round, Gian had a good straight sets win against Yevseyev (6-0 6-1). During the match, Marco Moroni scored 51 points vs Yevseyev’s 22. Gian was extremely aggressive to blast 19 winners.

Talking about the service games, Marco Moroni couldn’t to score even 1 ace during the encounter and he committed only 1 double fault. Gian Marco Moroni lost the serve once and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Marco Moroni put 68% of his first serves in, winning 68% (19/28) of the points behind his 1st serve and 62% (8/13) on the 2nd serve. Marco Moroni broke Yevseyev 6 times after converting 67% of his break points (6/9).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Gian hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this tournament to conquer 64% of the points he played.

Marco Moroni has a winning match record in the last 8 years having won 55% of his matches (196-160). 4-7 on clay in 2022. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Marco Moroni has an aggregate164-123 record in the last 8 years on clay.

Gian has an aggregate 10-13 win-loss record in 2022, 4-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Rome 1 Challenger

Rome 1 Challenger

Marco Moroni's Record

Ergi Kirkin

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
306

High
251

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Year	Total	Hard	Clay	I.hard	Grass	Carpet
2024	49-29	18-5	29-19	2-5	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

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Ranked no. 343, Ergi reached the quarter after beating John Echeverria 6-2 6-1, Ernests Gulbis 6-3 6-3, Cedrik-Marcel Stebe 6-4 7-6³ and Leandro Riedi 2-6 6-3 6-4.

In the 2^nd round against Riedi, Ergi recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 6-3 6-4). During the match Kirkin scored 91 points vs Riedi’s 88. Kirkin was very aggressive to blast 30 winners.

About the serving games, Kirkin made 4 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Ergi Kirkin lost the serve 5 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Kirkin put 61% of his first serves in, winning 64% (30/47) of the points behind his 1st serve and 47% (14/30) on the 2nd serve. Kirkin broke Riedi 6 times after converting 60% of his break points (6/10).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Turk started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.

Kirkin’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in M25 Rovinj.

Ergi has a composed 17-10 win-loss record in 2022, 17-9 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Rome 1 Challenger

Kirkin's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

G.Marco Moroni

E.Kirkin

2h:31

Time on court

6h:31

0h:54

Last match

2h:08

Match played

Games Played

Set played

116

Total points

285

Avg point

71.3

Winners

Avg Winners

22.3

38%

Ratio winners

31%

-- Serve --

Aces

0.5

Avg Aces

3.8

Double Faults

1.5

Avg Double Faults

2.8

44/64

1st won total

89/124

69%

1st won %

72%

18/32

2nd won total

72/117

56%

2nd won %

62%

-- Break Points --

11/16

BP won

16/30

5.5/8

Avg BP won

4/7.5

69%

Won

53%

Conceded

4.5

Avg Conceded

Broken

1.5

Avg Broken

1.8

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Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Marco Moroni	Kirkin
Match played	2	4
Tot Set	4	9
Tot Games	30	83
Pts	116-64	285-233
Total Points	180	518
Winners	44	89
%Winners	38%	31%

Marco Moroni played 2 matches while Kirkin competed in 4 matches. Kirkin started his run from the qualifications while Marco Moroni had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Ergi Kirkin lost 1 set while Gian Marco Moroni hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Marco Moroni has played 5 set(s) less than Kirkin (4 vs 9). Therefore, Marco Moroni played 53 games less than Kirkin. Gian scored 44 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, The Turk struck 89 winners (31%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Marco Moroni	Kirkin
Aces	1	15
Avg per match	0.5	3.8
1st in	64/96	124/241
%1st in	67%	51%
1st pts	44/64	89/124
%1st pts	69%	72%
2nd pts	18/32	72/117
%2nd pts	56%	62%

Marco Moroni managed to score 1 ace (0.5 per match). Kirkin also blasted 15 aces (3.8 per match). Marco Moroni won 69% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Kirkin won 72% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 62% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Marco Moroni	Kirkin
Won	11	16
Converted	11/16	16/30
% Converted	69%	53%
Conceded	9	16
Saved	6	9
% Saved	67%	56%
Times Broken	3	7

Marco Moroni broke his opponents 11 times with a 69% conversion rate. Gian lost his serve 3 times and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Kirkin broke his opponents 16 times with a 53% conversion rate. Ergi conceded his serve 7 times and he saved 56% of the break points that he conceded.

	R1 Simon	R2 Yevseyev	Total
Marco Moroni
Score	6-1 6-4	6-0 6-1
Tot Set	2	2	4
Tot Games	17	13	30
pts	65-42	51-22	116-64
Total points	107	73	180
Winners	25	19	44
%Winners	38%	37%	38%
SERVE
Aces	1	0	1
Double Faults	2	1	3
1st in	36/55	28/41	64/96
% 1st in	65%	68%	67%
1st pts	25/36	19/28	44/64
% 1st pts	69%	68%	69%
2nd pts	10/19	8/13	18/32
% 2nd pts	53%	62%	56%
Breaks
Won	5	6	11
Converted	5/7	6/9	11/16
Converted %	71%	67%	69%
Conceded	6	3	9
Saved	4/6	2/3	6
Saved %	67%	67%	67%
Times Broken	2	1	3

	Q1 Echeverria	Q3 Gulbis	R1 Stebe	R2 Riedi	Total
Kirkin
Score	6-2 6-1	6-3 6-3	6-4 7-6³	2-6 6-3 6-4
Tot Set	2	2	2	3	9
Tot Games	15	18	23	27	83
pts	54-30	68-53	72-62	91-88	285-233
Total points	84	121	134	179	518
Winners	12	24	23	30	89
%Winners	22%	35%	32%	33%	31%
SERVE
Aces	4	4	3	4	15
Double Faults	1	4	1	5	11
1st in	14/40	33/61	30/63	47/77	124/241
% 1st in	35%	54%	48%	61%	51%
1st pts	12/14	24/33	23/30	30/47	89/124
% 1st pts	86%	73%	77%	64%	72%
2nd pts	20/26	17/28	21/33	14/30	72/117
% 2nd pts	77%	61%	64%	47%	62%
Breaks
Won	4	3	3	6	16
Converted	4/7	3/5	3/8	6/10	16/30
Converted %	57%	60%	38%	60%	53%
Conceded	0	3	5	8	16
Saved	0/0	3/3	3/5	3/8	9
Saved %	–	100%	60%	38%	99%
Times Broken	0	0	2	5	7