Lorenzo Musetti and Matteo Gigante will fight against each other in the semifinal of the Forli 6 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 7:30 pm on CENTER COURT. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Lorenzo Musetti who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Lorenzo Musetti is the pick to win this match.
Lorenzo Musetti -> 1.25
Matteo Gigante -> 3.75
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Prediction and head to head Lorenzo Musetti vs. Matteo Gigante
There is no head to head record between Lorenzo Musetti and Matteo Gigante since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Lorenzo Musetti
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 46-29 | 13-12 | 18-10 | 3-4 | 12-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 32-29 | 10-10 | 16-11 | 0-5 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 44-30 | 11-10 | 21-7 | 12-10 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 36-31 | 9-8 | 17-12 | 10-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 30-15 | 6-4 | 20-6 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 66, the Italian reached the semifinal after defeating Timofey Skatov 6-4 5-7 6-1, Maximilian Marterer 3-6 7-5 6-2 and Juan Manuel Cerundolo 6-79 6-1 0-0 ret..
In the quarter against Manuel Cerundolo, The Italian had an good comeback after recovering from a 2-sets down deficit before winning (6-79 6-1 0-0 ret.). During the match, Musetti scored 81 points vs Manuel Cerundolo’s 65. Musetti was very aggressive to blast 36 winners.
Talking about the service games, Musetti scored 3 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Lorenzo Musetti lost the serve twice and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Musetti put 70% of his first serves in, winning 68% (36/53) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (11/23) on the 2nd serve. The Italian broke Manuel Cerundolo 5 times after converting 63% of his break points (5/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Italian has dropped 2 set in this competition to win 52% of the points he played.
Musetti has a winning record in the last 5 years having won 58% of his matches (117-85). 13-5 on clay in 2022. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Musetti has a composed77-43 match record in the last 5 years on clay.
The Italian has an aggregate 19-13 win-loss record in 2022, 13-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Forli 6 Challenger
Matteo Gigante
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 41-24 | 27-10 | 11-10 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 32-29 | 10-5 | 19-18 | 1-5 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 38-20 | 9-1 | 27-15 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 21-15 | 2-2 | 16-7 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 4-9 | 1-1 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 504, the Italian got to the semifinal after beating Thiago Seyboth Wild 7-65 3-6 6-4, Kenny de Schepper 6-4 6-2, Gianluca Mager 6-3 3-6 6-3, Thomas Fabbiano 7-63 6-4 and Tomas Martin Etcheverry 6-2 6-3.
In the quarter, The Italian had a good straight sets win against Martin Etcheverry (6-2 6-3). During the match Gigante scored 65 points vs Martin Etcheverry’s 52. Matteo was exceptionally aggressive to blast 23 winners.
Talking about serving, Gigante managed to score 4 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Matteo Gigante was very efficient on serve to win 72% (23/32) of his 1st serve and 52% (13/25) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Matteo broke Martin Etcheverry 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Italian started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points he played.
Matteo’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M15 Sharm ElSheikh.
The Italian has an overall 24-9 win-loss record in 2022, 13-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Musetti | Gigante |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 5 |
| Tot Set | 10 | 12 |
| Tot Games | 78 | 117 |
| Pts | 276-242 | 406-357 |
| Total Points | 518 | 763 |
| Winners | 120 | 156 |
| %Winners | 43% | 38% |
Musetti played 3 matches while Gigante competed in 5 matches. Gigante started his run from the qualifications while Musetti had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Lorenzo Musetti conceded 3 sets, while Matteo Gigante surrendered 2 sets. Musetti has played 2 set(s) less than Gigante (10 vs 12). Therefore, Musetti played 39 games less than Gigante. Musetti scored 120 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, Gigante struck 156 winners (38%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Musetti | Gigante |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | 20 |
| Avg per match | 3.7 | 4 |
| 1st in | 175/259 | 228/372 |
| %1st in | 68% | 61% |
| 1st pts | 120/175 | 156/228 |
| %1st pts | 69% | 68% |
| 2nd pts | 46/84 | 79/144 |
| %2nd pts | 55% | 55% |
Musetti made 11 aces (3.7 per match). Gigante blasted 20 aces (4 per match). Musetti won 69% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 55% of the points. On the other side, Gigante won 68% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 55% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Musetti | Gigante |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 14 | 19 |
| Converted | 14/29 | 19/43 |
| % Converted | 48% | 44% |
| Conceded | 25 | 35 |
| Saved | 18 | 23 |
| % Saved | 72% | 66% |
| Times Broken | 7 | 12 |
The Italian broke his opponents 14 times with a 48% conversion rate. Lorenzo conceded his serve 7 times and he saved 72% of the break points that he conceded. Gigante broke his opponents 19 times with a 44% conversion rate. Gigante conceded his serve 12 times and he saved 66% of the break points that he conceded.
| Musetti | |||||
| R1 Skatov |
R2 Marterer |
1/4 Manuel |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 5-7 6-1 | 3-6 7-5 6-2 | 6-79 6-1 0-0 ret. | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 29 | 20 | 78 | |
| pts | 99-89 | 96-88 | 81-65 | 276-242 | |
| Total points | 188 | 184 | 146 | 518 | |
| Winners | 42 | 42 | 36 | 120 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 44% | 44% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 6 | 2 | 3 | 11 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 | |
| 1st in | 65/102 | 57/81 | 53/76 | 175/259 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 70% | 70% | 68% | |
| 1st pts | 42/65 | 42/57 | 36/53 | 120/175 | |
| % 1st pts | 65% | 74% | 68% | 69% | |
| 2nd pts | 20/37 | 15/24 | 11/23 | 46/84 | |
| % 2nd pts | 54% | 63% | 48% | 55% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 6 | 3 | 5 | 14 | |
| Converted | 6/12 | 3/9 | 5/8 | 14/29 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 33% | 63% | 48% | |
| Conceded | 12 | 7 | 6 | 25 | |
| Saved | 8/12 | 6/7 | 4/6 | 18 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 86% | 67% | 73% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | |
| Gigante | |||||||
| Q1 Seyboth |
Q3 de Schepper |
R1 Mager |
R2 Fabbiano |
1/4 Martin |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-65 3-6 6-4 | 6-4 6-2 | 6-3 3-6 6-3 | 7-63 6-4 | 6-2 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | |
| Tot Games | 32 | 18 | 27 | 23 | 17 | 117 | |
| pts | 112-109 | 61-46 | 94-79 | 74-71 | 65-52 | 406-357 | |
| Total points | 221 | 107 | 173 | 145 | 117 | 763 | |
| Winners | 43 | 24 | 32 | 34 | 23 | 156 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 39% | 34% | 46% | 35% | 38% | |
| SERVE | |||||||
| Aces | 4 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 20 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | |
| 1st in | 73/103 | 35/56 | 39/72 | 49/84 | 32/57 | 228/372 | |
| % 1st in | 71% | 63% | 54% | 58% | 56% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 43/73 | 24/35 | 32/39 | 34/49 | 23/32 | 156/228 | |
| % 1st pts | 59% | 69% | 82% | 69% | 72% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/30 | 16/21 | 17/33 | 16/35 | 13/25 | 79/144 | |
| % 2nd pts | 57% | 76% | 52% | 46% | 52% | 55% | |
| Breaks | |||||||
| Won | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 19 | |
| Converted | 4/14 | 3/3 | 4/11 | 4/7 | 4/8 | 19/43 | |
| Converted % | 29% | 100% | 36% | 57% | 50% | 44% | |
| Conceded | 11 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 35 | |
| Saved | 6/11 | 2/2 | 2/5 | 8/11 | 5/6 | 23 | |
| Saved % | 55% | 100% | 40% | 73% | 83% | 117% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | |
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