Billy Harris and Francesco Maestrelli will face off in the 2nd round of the Francavilla Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 12:00 pm 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 Francesco Maestrelli who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Francesco Maestrelli is the pick to win this match.
Francesco Maestrelli -> 1.68
Billy Harris -> 2.19
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Prediction and head to head Billy Harris vs. Francesco Maestrelli
There is no head to head record between Billy Harris and Francesco Maestrelli since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Billy Harris
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25-22 | 3-3 | 6-8 | 5-6 | 11-5 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 59-34 | 27-15 | 7-8 | 14-5 | 11-6 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 46-34 | 23-13 | 10-9 | 9-8 | 2-3 | 2-1 |
| 2021 | 51-20 | 13-5 | 38-15 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 27-13 | 19-10 | 8-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 375 (career-high), Harris reached the 2nd round after beating Matteo Martineau 4-6 6-4 7-61.
In the 1st round against Martineau, The Brit recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-4 7-61). During the match, Harris scored 103 points vs Martineau’s 91. The Brit was very aggressive to blast 43 winners.
Regarding the service games, Harris recorded 4 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Billy Harris lost the serve 5 times and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Harris put 66% of his first serves in, winning 68% (43/63) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (16/33) on the 2nd serve. The Brit broke Martineau 5 times after converting 83% of his break points (5/6).
Harris has a solid record in the last 8 years having won 64% of his matches (273-153). 7-4 on clay in 2022. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Harris has a composed136-75 record in the last 8 years on clay.
Harris’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in M25 Antalya and M25 Nottingham.
Billy has a compiled 28-13 win-loss record in 2022, 7-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Francavilla Challenger
Harris has never competed in this tournament before.
Francesco Maestrelli
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19-21 | 5-5 | 14-12 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-38 | 9-10 | 16-24 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 44-24 | 5-4 | 34-12 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 32-18 | 8-3 | 18-12 | 6-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 3-5 | 3-3 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 512, Maestrelli reached the 2nd round after defeating Oleksii Krutykh 4-6 6-3 6-2.
In the 1st round against Krutykh, Maestrelli recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-3 6-2). During the match Maestrelli scored 87 points vs Krutykh’s 77. The Italian was quite aggressive to blast 44 winners.
About the serving games, Maestrelli struck 4 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Francesco Maestrelli lost the serve once and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Maestrelli put 65% of his first serves in, winning 85% (44/52) of the points behind his 1st serve and 43% (12/28) on the 2nd serve. Francesco broke Krutykh 3 times after converting 33% of his break points (3/9).
Maestrelli’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in M25 Santa Margherita di Pula.
The Italian has a compiled 18-9 win-loss record in 2022, 13-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Harris | Maestrelli |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 33 | 27 |
| Pts | 103-91 | 87-77 |
| Total Points | 194 | 164 |
| Winners | 43 | 44 |
| %Winners | 42% | 51% |
Both Harris and Maestrelli played 1 match. Both players lost a set in the event. Billy Harris dropped 1 set, while Francesco Maestrelli dropped 1 set. Talking about their workload, Harris and Maestrelli have played the same amount of sets 3. However, Harris played 6 games more than Maestrelli. Billy scored 43 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, Maestrelli struck 44 winners (51%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Harris | Maestrelli |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 4 |
| Avg per match | 4 | 4 |
| 1st in | 63/96 | 52/80 |
| %1st in | 66% | 65% |
| 1st pts | 43/63 | 44/52 |
| %1st pts | 68% | 85% |
| 2nd pts | 16/33 | 12/28 |
| %2nd pts | 48% | 43% |
Harris recorded 4 aces . Maestrelli recorded 4 aces . Harris won 68% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 48% of the points. On the other side, Maestrelli won 85% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 43% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Harris | Maestrelli |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 3 |
| Converted | 5/6 | 3/9 |
| % Converted | 83% | 33% |
| Conceded | 6 | 3 |
| Saved | 1 | 2 |
| % Saved | 17% | 67% |
| Times Broken | 5 | 1 |
The Brit broke his opponent 5 times with a 83% conversion rate. Harris lost his serve 5 times and he saved 17% of the break points that he conceded. Maestrelli broke his opponent 3 times with a 33% conversion rate. The Italian conceded his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.
| Harris | |||
| R1 Martineau |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 6-4 7-61 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 33 | 33 | |
| pts | 103-91 | 103-91 | |
| Total points | 194 | 194 | |
| Winners | 43 | 43 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 42% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 63/96 | 63/96 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 43/63 | 43/63 | |
| % 1st pts | 68% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/33 | 16/33 | |
| % 2nd pts | 48% | 48% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/6 | 5/6 | |
| Converted % | 83% | 83% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 6 | |
| Saved | 1/6 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 17% | 17% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 5 | |
| Maestrelli | |||
| R1 Krutykh |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 6-3 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 27 | 27 | |
| pts | 87-77 | 87-77 | |
| Total points | 164 | 164 | |
| Winners | 44 | 44 | |
| %Winners | 51% | 51% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 52/80 | 52/80 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 44/52 | 44/52 | |
| % 1st pts | 85% | 85% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/28 | 12/28 | |
| % 2nd pts | 43% | 43% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/9 | 3/9 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 33% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
Head 2 Head
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