Salvatore Caruso and Elliot Benchetrit will square off in the qualifications of the Bordeaux Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 3:30 pm on COURT 11. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Salvatore Caruso who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Salvatore Caruso is the pick to win this match.
Salvatore Caruso -> 1.36
Elliot Benchetrit -> 3.00
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Prediction and head to head Salvatore Caruso vs. Elliot Benchetrit
This will be the 2nd time that Salvatore Caruso and Elliot Benchetrit play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Benchetrit (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.
The last time that they competed against each other, Benchetrit won 6-3 6-2 in the 3rd round in the Ortisei Challenger back in 2019.
Salvatore Caruso
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11-10 | 8-9 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 38-36 | 6-6 | 32-30 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 23-24 | 10-6 | 10-13 | 1-4 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 16-25 | 9-9 | 7-11 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 20-20 | 7-8 | 8-8 | 5-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 192, the Italian reached the qualifications after beating Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard 6-71 7-66 6-2.
In the qualifications against Mpetshi Perricard, Salvatore recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-71 7-66 6-2). During the match, Caruso scored 122 points vs Mpetshi Perricard’s 109. Salvatore was exceptionally aggressive to blast 64 winners.
Regarding the service games, Caruso managed to score 3 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Salvatore Caruso was pretty efficient on serve to win 71% (64/90) of his 1st serve and 67% (14/21) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Salvatore broke Mpetshi Perricard 3 times after converting 23% of his break points (3/13).
Caruso has a favorable match record in the last 10 years having won 55% of his matches (335-271). 4-3 on clay in 2022. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Caruso has a composed 199-142 record in the last years on clay.
The Italian’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in the Bendigo Challenger.
Salvatore has an overall 9-9 win-loss record in 2022, 4-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Bordeaux Challenger
Salvatore has never competed in this tournament before.
Elliot Benchetrit
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20-12 | 4-4 | 16-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-15 | 17-7 | 11-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-26 | 12-9 | 11-13 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 13-20 | 5-5 | 8-15 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 8-15 | 3-3 | 3-8 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 468, the French player reached the qualifications after defeating Maxime Janvier 7-68 7-5.
In the qualifications, Elliot had a good straight sets win against Janvier (7-68 7-5). During the match Benchetrit scored 85 points vs Janvier’s 81. Elliot was extremely aggressive to blast 39 winners.
Talking about serving, Benchetrit scored 8 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Elliot Benchetrit conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 3 break points. Furthermore, Benchetrit put 63% of his first serves in, winning 70% (39/56) of the points behind his 1st serve and 73% (24/33) on the 2nd serve. Elliot broke Janvier once after converting 50% of his break points (1/2).
Benchetrit has a compiled 9-10 win-loss record in 2022, 5-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Caruso | Benchetrit |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 34 | 25 |
| Pts | 122-109 | 85-81 |
| Total Points | 231 | 166 |
| Winners | 64 | 39 |
| %Winners | 52% | 46% |
Both Caruso and Benchetrit played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Salvatore Caruso surrendered 1 set while Elliot Benchetrit hasn’t dropped a set so far. Caruso has played 1 set more than Benchetrit (3 vs 2). Therefore, Caruso played 9 games more than Benchetrit. Salvatore scored 64 winners (52% of the total points). On the other side, The French player made 39 winners (46%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Caruso | Benchetrit |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 8 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 8 |
| 1st in | 90/111 | 56/89 |
| %1st in | 81% | 63% |
| 1st pts | 64/90 | 39/56 |
| %1st pts | 71% | 70% |
| 2nd pts | 14/21 | 24/33 |
| %2nd pts | 67% | 73% |
Caruso scored 3 aces . Benchetrit recorded 8 aces . Caruso won 71% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 67% of the points. On the other side, Benchetrit won 70% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 73% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Caruso | Benchetrit |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 1 |
| Converted | 3/13 | 1/2 |
| % Converted | 23% | 50% |
| Conceded | 5 | 3 |
| Saved | 4 | 3 |
| % Saved | 80% | 100% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 |
The Italian broke his opponent 3 times with a 23% conversion rate. The Italian conceded his serve once and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded. Elliot broke his opponent once with a 50% conversion rate. Elliot was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 3 break points.
| Caruso | |||
| Q1 Mpetshi |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-71 7-66 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 34 | 34 | |
| pts | 122-109 | 122-109 | |
| Total points | 231 | 231 | |
| Winners | 64 | 64 | |
| %Winners | 52% | 52% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 90/111 | 90/111 | |
| % 1st in | 81% | 81% | |
| 1st pts | 64/90 | 64/90 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/21 | 14/21 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 67% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/13 | 3/13 | |
| Converted % | 23% | 23% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 4/5 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 80% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Benchetrit | |||
| Q1 Janvier |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-68 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 25 | 25 | |
| pts | 85-81 | 85-81 | |
| Total points | 166 | 166 | |
| Winners | 39 | 39 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 46% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 8 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 56/89 | 56/89 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 39/56 | 39/56 | |
| % 1st pts | 70% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 24/33 | 24/33 | |
| % 2nd pts | 73% | 73% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 1 | 1 | |
| Converted | 1/2 | 1/2 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 3/3 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
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