Timofey Skatov and Santiago Fa Rodriguez Taverna will face off in the 2nd round of the Lima 2 Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 1:00 pm on CANCHA 5. 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 Timofey Skatov who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Timofey Skatov is the pick to win this match.
Timofey Skatov -> 1.64
Santiago Fa Rodriguez Taverna -> 2.2
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Prediction and head to head Timofey Skatov vs. Santiago Fa Rodriguez Taverna
This will be the 2nd time that Timofey Skatov and Santiago Fa Rodriguez Taverna clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Fa Rodriguez Taverna (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they fought against each other, Fa Rodriguez Taverna won 7-5 6-1 in the qualifications in at the French Open back in May 2022.
Timofey Skatov
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26-15 | 1-4 | 23-10 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 29-29 | 6-4 | 23-22 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-32 | 4-3 | 30-27 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 35-28 | 0-2 | 33-21 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 37-14 | 3-1 | 34-12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 146 (career-high), Skatov got to the 2nd round after defeating Gonzalo Bueno 6-4 6-1.
In the 1st round, Skatov had a good straight sets win against Bueno (6-4 6-1). During the match, Skatov scored 57 points vs Bueno’s 41. Skatov was extremely aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Regarding the service games, Skatov wasn’t able to score even 1 ace during the encounter and he was quite consistent in conceding no double faults. Timofey Skatov lost the serve twice. Furthermore, Skatov put 77% of his first serves in, winning 63% (26/41) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (6/12) on the 2nd serve. Skatov broke Bueno 5 times after converting 83% of his break points (5/6).
Skatov has a winning record in the last 6 years having won 56% of his matches (131-104). 29-24 on clay in 2022. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Skatov has an overall116-82 record in the last 6 years on clay.
Timofey’s best result of the season was reaching the final in the Parma Challenger.
Timofey has an overall 33-29 win-loss record in 2022, 29-24 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Lima 2 Challenger
Timofey has never competed in this tournament before.
Santiago Fa Rodriguez Taverna
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 8-9 | 0-0 | 7-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
Ranked no. 162, Santiago got to the 2nd round after beating Hernan Casanova 6-3 6-4.
In the 1st round, The Argentine had a good straight sets win against Casanova (6-3 6-4). During the match Fa Rodriguez Taverna scored 66 points vs Casanova’s 57. Fa Rodriguez Taverna was very aggressive to blast 29 winners.
About the serving games, Fa Rodriguez Taverna bagged 3 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Santiago Fa Rodriguez Taverna lost the serve twice and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Fa Rodriguez Taverna put 75% of his first serves in, winning 57% (29/51) of the points behind his 1st serve and 71% (12/17) on the 2nd serve. The Argentine broke Casanova 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).
Fa Rodriguez Taverna’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Buenos Aires Challenger,the Concepcion Challenger and M25 Rosario.
Fa Rodriguez Taverna has a composed 35-23 win-loss record in 2022, 34-21 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Skatov | Fa Rodriguez Taverna |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 17 | 19 |
| Pts | 57-41 | 66-57 |
| Total Points | 98 | 123 |
| Winners | 26 | 29 |
| %Winners | 46% | 44% |
Both Skatov and Fa Rodriguez Taverna played 1 match. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Skatov and Fa Rodriguez Taverna have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Skatov played 2 games less than Fa Rodriguez Taverna. Timofey scored 26 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, The Argentine recorded 29 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Skatov | Fa Rodriguez Taverna |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 0 | 3 |
| 1st in | 41/53 | 51/68 |
| %1st in | 77% | 75% |
| 1st pts | 26/41 | 29/51 |
| %1st pts | 63% | 57% |
| 2nd pts | 6/12 | 12/17 |
| %2nd pts | 50% | 71% |
Skatov didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Fa Rodriguez Taverna recorded 3 aces . Skatov won 63% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Fa Rodriguez Taverna won 57% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 71% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Skatov | Fa Rodriguez Taverna |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 4 |
| Converted | 5/6 | 4/7 |
| % Converted | 83% | 57% |
| Conceded | 2 | 5 |
| Saved | 0 | 3 |
| % Saved | 0% | 60% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 |
Timofey broke his opponent 5 times with a 83% conversion rate. Timofey lost his serve twice and he saved 0% of the break points that he conceded. Santiago broke his opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. The Argentine conceded his serve twice and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded.
| Skatov | |||
| R1 Bueno |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 57-41 | 57-41 | |
| Total points | 98 | 98 | |
| Winners | 26 | 26 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 46% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 41/53 | 41/53 | |
| % 1st in | 77% | 77% | |
| 1st pts | 26/41 | 26/41 | |
| % 1st pts | 63% | 63% | |
| 2nd pts | 6/12 | 6/12 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 50% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/6 | 5/6 | |
| Converted % | 83% | 83% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 0/2 | 0 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Fa Rodriguez Taverna | |||
| R1 Casanova |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 19 | |
| pts | 66-57 | 66-57 | |
| Total points | 123 | 123 | |
| Winners | 29 | 29 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 44% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 51/68 | 51/68 | |
| % 1st in | 75% | 75% | |
| 1st pts | 29/51 | 29/51 | |
| % 1st pts | 57% | 57% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/17 | 12/17 | |
| % 2nd pts | 71% | 71% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 4/7 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 57% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 3/5 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 60% | 60% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
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