Lorenzo Giustino and Maximilian Neuchrist will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Zug Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 1:30 pm on COURT 2. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Maximilian Neuchrist who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Maximilian Neuchrist is the pick to win this match.
Maximilian Neuchrist -> 1.66
Lorenzo Giustino -> 2.10
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Prediction and head to head Lorenzo Giustino vs. Maximilian Neuchrist
This will be the 2nd time that Lorenzo Giustino and Maximilian Neuchrist clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Giustino (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they squared off, Giustino won 6-3 6-2 in the 1st round in the Milan Challenger back in 2018.
Lorenzo Giustino
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 51-31 | 3-4 | 46-22 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-38 | 14-16 | 10-19 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 22-37 | 3-5 | 19-26 | 0-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 21-39 | 3-8 | 14-26 | 4-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 16-19 | 6-7 | 7-9 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 260, Giustino got to the 1st round after beating Mirko Martinez 6-3 6-3 and Edoardo Lavagno 6-2 6-4.
In the qualifications, Giustino had a good straight sets win against Lavagno (6-2 6-4). During the match, Giustino scored 66 points vs Lavagno’s 41. Lorenzo was quite aggressive to blast 29 winners.
Regarding the service games, Giustino recorded 3 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Lorenzo Giustino was very efficient on serve to win 78% (29/37) of his 1st serve and 58% (11/19) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Italian broke Lavagno 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Italian started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t conceded yet a set in this competition to conquer 60% of the points he played.
Giustino has a favorable record in the last 10 years having won 55% of his matches (366-301). 14-18 on clay in 2022. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Giustino has a composed 284-208 match record in the last years on clay.
The Italian’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Prague 2 Challenger.
Giustino has an overall 15-23 win-loss record in 2022, 14-18 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Zug Challenger
Giustino has never competed in this tournament before.
Maximilian Neuchrist
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18-7 | 0-1 | 18-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-32 | 6-11 | 8-11 | 11-8 | 0-1 | 3-1 |
| 2022 | 44-25 | 15-8 | 26-11 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 37-18 | 27-10 | 1-4 | 9-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 10-8 | 10-7 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 377, the Austrian got to the 1st round after defeating Gergely Madarasz 7-5 6-3 and Otto Virtanen 6-1 6-4.
In the qualifications, The Austrian had a good straight sets win against Virtanen (6-1 6-4). During the match Neuchrist scored 62 points vs Virtanen’s 41. Maximilian was very aggressive to blast 29 winners.
About the serving games, Neuchrist managed to score 11 aces and he was very consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Maximilian Neuchrist was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 83% (29/35) of his 1st serve and 65% (13/20) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Maximilian broke Virtanen 3 times after converting 75% of his break points (3/4).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Neuchrist started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this tournament to conquer 59% of the points he played.
Neuchrist’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in M15 Monastir and M25 Most.
The Austrian has an overall 24-14 win-loss record in 2022, 15-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Giustino | Neuchrist |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 36 | 38 |
| Pts | 122-81 | 139-97 |
| Total Points | 203 | 236 |
| Winners | 50 | 53 |
| %Winners | 41% | 38% |
Both Giustino and Neuchrist played 2 matches. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Giustino and Neuchrist have played the same amount of sets 4. However, Giustino played 2 games less than Neuchrist. Lorenzo scored 50 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, Maximilian scored 53 winners (38%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Giustino | Neuchrist |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 18 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 9 |
| 1st in | 66/98 | 62/110 |
| %1st in | 67% | 56% |
| 1st pts | 50/66 | 53/62 |
| %1st pts | 76% | 85% |
| 2nd pts | 18/32 | 35/48 |
| %2nd pts | 56% | 73% |
Giustino blasted 4 aces (2 per match). Neuchrist fired 18 aces (9 per match). Giustino won 76% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Neuchrist won 85% of the points on 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 | Giustino | Neuchrist |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 9 | 5 |
| Converted | 9/13 | 5/8 |
| % Converted | 69% | 63% |
| Conceded | 6 | 3 |
| Saved | 3 | 3 |
| % Saved | 50% | 100% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 0 |
Lorenzo broke his opponents 9 times with a 69% conversion rate. Lorenzo conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. Maximilian broke his opponents 5 times with a 63% conversion rate. Maximilian was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 3 break points.
| Giustino | ||||
| Q1 Martinez |
Q3 Lavagno |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-3 | 6-2 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 | 36 | |
| pts | 56-40 | 66-41 | 122-81 | |
| Total points | 96 | 107 | 203 | |
| Winners | 21 | 29 | 50 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 44% | 41% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 3 | 8 | |
| 1st in | 29/42 | 37/56 | 66/98 | |
| % 1st in | 69% | 66% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 21/29 | 29/37 | 50/66 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 78% | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 7/13 | 11/19 | 18/32 | |
| % 2nd pts | 54% | 58% | 56% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 4 | 9 | |
| Converted | 5/7 | 4/6 | 9/13 | |
| Converted % | 71% | 67% | 69% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| Saved | 0/2 | 3/4 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 75% | 38% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Neuchrist | ||||
| Q1 Madarasz |
Q3 Virtanen |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-3 | 6-1 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 17 | 38 | |
| pts | 77-56 | 62-41 | 139-97 | |
| Total points | 133 | 103 | 236 | |
| Winners | 24 | 29 | 53 | |
| %Winners | 31% | 47% | 38% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 7 | 11 | 18 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 27/55 | 35/55 | 62/110 | |
| % 1st in | 49% | 64% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 24/27 | 29/35 | 53/62 | |
| % 1st pts | 89% | 83% | 85% | |
| 2nd pts | 22/28 | 13/20 | 35/48 | |
| % 2nd pts | 79% | 65% | 73% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Converted | 2/4 | 3/4 | 5/8 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 75% | 63% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Saved | 2/2 | 1/1 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Head 2 Head
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