Felipe Meligeni Alves and Gerald Melzer will face off in the 2nd round of the Lima 2 Challenger for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 4:00 pm on CANCHA CENTRAL. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Felipe Meligeni Alves who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Felipe Meligeni Alves is the pick to win this match.
Felipe Meligeni Alves -> 1.52
Gerald Melzer -> 2.46

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Prediction and head to head Felipe Meligeni Alves vs. Gerald Melzer

This will be the 3rd time that Felipe Meligeni Alves and Gerald Melzer fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Meligeni Alves (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay.

The last time that they played, Meligeni Alves won 6-3 5-7 7-5 in the quarter in the Santiago 3 Challenger back in 2021.

Felipe Meligeni Alves

Felipe Meligeni Alves

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
157
High
128
WWLWWLLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 36-27 4-7 29-17 0-1 3-2 0-0
2023 36-29 8-6 26-22 0-0 2-1 0-0
2022 33-29 0-3 33-25 0-1 0-0 0-0
2021 34-28 1-2 33-25 0-0 0-1 0-0
2020 19-10 0-2 19-8 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 169, the Brazilian reached the 2nd round after defeating Francisco Comesana 6-2 6-0.

In the 1st round, Felipe had a good straight sets win against Comesana (6-2 6-0). During the match, Meligeni Alves scored 69 points vs Comesana’s 45. The Brazilian was extremely aggressive to blast 25 winners.

Talking about the service games, Meligeni Alves was unable to score even 1 ace during the match and he was pretty steady in conceding no double faults. Felipe Meligeni Alves lost the serve twice and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Meligeni Alves put 74% of his first serves in, winning 64% (25/39) of the points behind his 1st serve and 43% (6/14) on the 2nd serve. The Brazilian broke Comesana 7 times after converting 41% of his break points (7/17).

Meligeni Alves has a solid record in the last 7 years having won 61% of his matches (234-148). 27-21 on clay in 2022. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Meligeni Alves has an aggregate212-126 record in the last 7 years on clay.

Meligeni Alves’s best result of the season was getting to the final in the Iasi Challenger.

Meligeni Alves has an overall 27-25 win-loss record in 2022, 27-21 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Lima 2 Challenger

Lima 2 Challenger
Meligeni Alves's Record

Gerald Melzer

Gerald Melzer

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
657
High
68
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 16-12 0-0 16-12 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 20-13 0-0 20-13 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 13-18 0-1 13-16 0-0 0-1 0-0
2021 24-14 0-0 24-13 0-1 0-0 0-0
2020 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 371, the Austrian reached the 2nd round after beating Juan Pablo Varillas 6-3 6-4.

In the 1st round, Melzer had a good straight sets win against Pablo Patino-Samudio (6-3 6-4). During the match Melzer scored 59 points vs Pablo Patino-Samudio’s 43. The Austrian was pretty aggressive to blast 28 winners.

Talking about serving, Melzer made 5 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Gerald Melzer was very efficient on serve to win 85% (28/33) of his 1st serve and 59% (10/17) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Austrian was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Pablo Patino-Samudio 3 times.

The Austrian’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in the Bogota Challenger.

The Austrian has an aggregate 13-16 win-loss record in 2022, 13-14 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Lima 2 Challenger

Previously, he won this tournament once in 2017. See his history.

Lima 2 Challenger
Melzer's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

F.Meligeni Alves
G.Melzer
1h:21
1h:21
Time on court​
1h:21
1h:21
1h:21
1h:21
Last match​
1h:21
1h:21
1
1
Match played
1
1
14
14
Games Played​
19
19
2
2
Set played​​
2
2
69
69
Total points​
59
59
69
69
Avg point​
59
59
25
25
Winners
28
28
25
25
Avg Winners​
28
28
36%
36%
Ratio winners
47%
47%
-- Serve --
0
0
Aces
5
5
0
0
Avg Aces
5
5
0
0
Double Faults
4
4
0
0
Avg Double Faults
4
4
25/39
25/39
1st won total​
28/33
28/33
64%
64%
1st won %
!
85%
85%
6/14
6/14
2nd won total​
10/17
10/17
43%
43%
2nd won %
59%
59%
-- Break Points --
7/17
7/17
BP won
3/3
3/3
7/17
7/17
Avg BP won
3/3
3/3
41%
41%
Won
!
100%
100%
6
6
Conceded
2
2
6
6
Avg Conceded
2
2
2
2
Broken
1
1
2
2
Avg Broken
1
1
4
4
Saved
1
1

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Meligeni Alves Melzer
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 14 19
Pts 69-45 59-43
Total Points 114 102
Winners 25 28
%Winners 36% 47%

Both Meligeni Alves and Melzer played 1 match. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Meligeni Alves and Melzer have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Meligeni Alves played 5 games less than Melzer. Felipe scored 25 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, The Austrian blasted 28 winners (47%).

Serve Performance

Serve Meligeni Alves Melzer
Aces 0 5
Avg per match 0 5
1st in 39/53 33/50
%1st in 74% 66%
1st pts 25/39 28/33
%1st pts 64% 85%
2nd pts 6/14 10/17
%2nd pts 43% 59%

Meligeni Alves didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Melzer recorded 5 aces . Meligeni Alves won 64% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 43% of the points. On the other side, Melzer won 85% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 59% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Meligeni Alves Melzer
Won 7 3
Converted 7/17 3/3
% Converted 41% 100%
Conceded 6 2
Saved 4 1
% Saved 67% 50%
Times Broken 2 1

Meligeni Alves broke his opponent 7 times with a 41% conversion rate. Meligeni Alves conceded his serve twice and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Gerald broke his opponent 3 times with a 100% conversion rate. The Austrian conceded his serve once and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.

Meligeni Alves
R1
Comesana
Total
Score 6-2 6-0
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 14 14
pts 69-45 69-45
Total points 114 114
Winners 25 25
%Winners 36% 36%
SERVE
Aces 0 0
Double Faults 0 0
1st in 39/53 39/53
% 1st in 74% 74%
1st pts 25/39 25/39
% 1st pts 64% 64%
2nd pts 6/14 6/14
% 2nd pts 43% 43%
Breaks
Won 7 7
Converted 7/17 7/17
Converted % 41% 41%
Conceded 6 6
Saved 4/6 4
Saved % 67% 67%
Times Broken 2 2
Melzer
R1
Pablo Patino-Samudio
Total
Score 6-3 6-4
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 19 19
pts 59-43 59-43
Total points 102 102
Winners 28 28
%Winners 47% 47%
SERVE
Aces 5 5
Double Faults 4 4
1st in 33/50 33/50
% 1st in 66% 66%
1st pts 28/33 28/33
% 1st pts 85% 85%
2nd pts 10/17 10/17
% 2nd pts 59% 59%
Breaks
Won 3 3
Converted 3/3 3/3
Converted % 100% 100%
Conceded 2 2
Saved 1/2 1
Saved % 50% 50%
Times Broken 1 1

Tennis Scores in Lima 2 Challenger

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