Martin Cuevas and Francesco Forti will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Prague 3 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 10:00 am on COURT 7. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Francesco Forti who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Francesco Forti is the pick to win this match.
Francesco Forti -> 1.55
Martin Cuevas -> 2.32
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Prediction and head to head Martin Cuevas vs. Francesco Forti
There is no head to head record between Martin Cuevas and Francesco Forti since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Martin Cuevas
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 7-7 | 0-0 | 7-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 30-23 | 0-1 | 30-22 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 14-15 | 0-1 | 14-14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 14-14 | 6-4 | 8-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 413, Cuevas reached the qualifications after defeating Jiri Jenicek 7-5 4-6 6-1.
In the qualifications, The Uruguayan defeated Jenicek (7-5 4-6 6-1). During the match, Cuevas scored 97 points vs Jenicek’s 80. Cuevas was extremely aggressive to blast 29 winners.
Regarding the service games, Cuevas fired 9 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Overall, Martin Cuevas was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 81% (29/36) of his 1st serve and 56% (27/48) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Martin broke Jenicek 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).
Cuevas has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 61% of his matches (236-154). 24-13 on clay in 2022. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Cuevas has a composed 229-146 match record in the last years on clay.
Cuevas’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in M15 Antalya and M25 Antalya.
Cuevas has an overall 24-13 win-loss record in 2022, 24-13 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Prague 3 Challenger
Cuevas has never competed in this tournament before.
Francesco Forti
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 53-33 | 20-8 | 26-21 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| 2022 | 31-22 | 1-1 | 29-18 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 42-29 | 1-1 | 35-20 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 20-13 | 8-4 | 4-5 | 8-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 29-26 | 5-8 | 22-17 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 429, the Italian got to the qualifications after defeating Jakub Nicod 6-4 6-3.
In the qualifications, Forti had a good straight sets win against Nicod (6-4 6-3). During the match Forti scored 75 points vs Nicod’s 61. The Italian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 27 winners.
About the serving games, Forti fired 3 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Francesco Forti lost the serve 3 times and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Forti put 61% of his first serves in, winning 61% (27/44) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (14/28) on the 2nd serve. Francesco broke Nicod 5 times after converting 36% of his break points (5/14).
The Italian’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in M25 Casinalbo,M15 Gubbio and M25 Bolzano.
Francesco has an aggregate 21-14 win-loss record in 2022, 21-12 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Prague 3 Challenger
Forti has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Cuevas | Forti |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 29 | 19 |
| Pts | 97-80 | 75-61 |
| Total Points | 177 | 136 |
| Winners | 29 | 27 |
| %Winners | 30% | 36% |
Both Cuevas and Forti played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Martin Cuevas surrendered 1 set while Francesco Forti hasn’t dropped a set so far. Cuevas has played 1 set more than Forti (3 vs 2). Therefore, Cuevas played 10 games more than Forti. Martin scored 29 winners (30% of the total points). On the other side, Francesco bagged 27 winners (36%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Cuevas | Forti |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 9 | 3 |
| 1st in | 36/84 | 44/72 |
| %1st in | 43% | 61% |
| 1st pts | 29/36 | 27/44 |
| %1st pts | 81% | 61% |
| 2nd pts | 27/48 | 14/28 |
| %2nd pts | 56% | 50% |
Cuevas scored 9 aces . Forti managed to score 3 aces . Cuevas won 81% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Forti won 61% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 50% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Cuevas | Forti |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 5 |
| Converted | 4/7 | 5/14 |
| % Converted | 57% | 36% |
| Conceded | 4 | 7 |
| Saved | 2 | 4 |
| % Saved | 50% | 57% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 3 |
The Uruguayan broke his opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. The Uruguayan surrendered his serve twice and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. Francesco broke his opponent 5 times with a 36% conversion rate. Francesco conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 57% of the break points that he conceded.
| Cuevas | |||
| Q1 Jenicek |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 4-6 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 29 | |
| pts | 97-80 | 97-80 | |
| Total points | 177 | 177 | |
| Winners | 29 | 29 | |
| %Winners | 30% | 30% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 9 | 9 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 36/84 | 36/84 | |
| % 1st in | 43% | 43% | |
| 1st pts | 29/36 | 29/36 | |
| % 1st pts | 81% | 81% | |
| 2nd pts | 27/48 | 27/48 | |
| % 2nd pts | 56% | 56% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 4/7 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 57% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 2/4 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Forti | |||
| Q1 Nicod |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 19 | |
| pts | 75-61 | 75-61 | |
| Total points | 136 | 136 | |
| Winners | 27 | 27 | |
| %Winners | 36% | 36% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 44/72 | 44/72 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 27/44 | 27/44 | |
| % 1st pts | 61% | 61% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/28 | 14/28 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 50% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/14 | 5/14 | |
| Converted % | 36% | 36% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 7 | |
| Saved | 4/7 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 57% | 57% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
Head 2 Head
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