Marco Cecchinato and Roman Andres Burruchaga will square off in the 2^nd round of the Guayaquil Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 3:00 pm on CANCHA CENTRAL. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Marco Cecchinato who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Marco Cecchinato is the pick to win this match.
Marco Cecchinato -> 1.25
Roman Andres Burruchaga -> 3.78

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Prediction and head to head Marco Cecchinato vs. Roman Andres Burruchaga

There is no head to head record between Marco Cecchinato and Roman Andres Burruchaga since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Marco Cecchinato

Ranked no. 109, the Italian reached the 2^nd round after defeating Kousuke Ogura 6-1 6-1, Tomas Lipovsek Puches 6-0 6-1 and Blaise Bicknell 6-1 6-3.

In the 1^st round, Marco had a good straight sets win against Bicknell (6-1 6-3). During the match, Cecchinato scored 57 points vs Bicknell’s 33. Cecchinato was pretty aggressive to blast 23 winners.

Regarding the service games, Cecchinato wasn’t able to score even 1 ace throughout the match and he committed only 1 double fault. Marco Cecchinato was very effective on serve to win 79% (23/29) of his 1st serve and 64% (9/14) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Marco broke Bicknell 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).

Cecchinato has favorable match record in the last 10 years having won 59% of his matches (392-271). 41-28 on clay in 2022. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Cecchinato has an overall 352-190 match record in the last years on clay.

The Italian’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Lisbon Challenger and the Rio De Janeiro Challenger.

The Italian has a compiled 41-31 win-loss record in 2022, 41-28 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Guayaquil Challenger

Roman Andres Burruchaga

Ranked no. 281 (career-high), Andres reached the 2^nd round after defeating Matthew Segura 6-4 6-2 and Tomas Martin Etcheverry 6-7³ 7-5 7-5.

In the 1^st round against Martin Etcheverry, Andres recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-7³ 7-5 7-5). During the match Andres scored 114 points vs Martin Etcheverry’s 111. The Argentine was exceptionally aggressive to blast 63 winners.

About the serving games, Andres fired 3 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Roman Andres Burruchaga lost the serve once and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Andres put 74% of his first serves in, winning 75% (63/84) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (14/29) on the 2nd serve. The Argentine broke Martin Etcheverry 3 times after converting 75% of his break points (3/4).

Andres’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M15 Antalya.

Andres has a compiled 38-29 win-loss record in 2022, 33-27 on clay (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Cecchinato	Andres
Match played	3	2
Tot Set	6	5
Tot Games	43	55
Pts	165-81	170-155
Total Points	246	325
Winners	65	87
%Winners	39%	51%

Cecchinato played 3 matches while Andres competed in 2 matches. At the moment, Roman Andres Burruchaga surrendered 1 set while Marco Cecchinato hasn’t lost a set so far. Cecchinato has played 1 set more than Andres (6 vs 5). However, it’s interesting to notice that Cecchinato played 12 games less than Andres. The Italian scored 65 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, Andres made 87 winners (51%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Cecchinato	Andres
Aces	0	5
Avg per match	0	2.5
1st in	85/117	122/165
%1st in	73%	74%
1st pts	65/85	87/122
%1st pts	76%	71%
2nd pts	22/32	20/43
%2nd pts	69%	47%

Cecchinato didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Andres fired 5 aces (2.5 per match). Cecchinato won 76% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 69% of the points. On the other side, Andres won 71% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 47% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Cecchinato	Andres
Won	15	9
Converted	15/25	9/11
% Converted	60%	82%
Conceded	1	13
Saved	0	9
% Saved	0%	69%
Times Broken	1	4

The Italian broke his opponents 15 times with a 60% conversion rate. Marco conceded his serve once and he saved 0% of the break points that he conceded. Andres broke his opponents 9 times with a 82% conversion rate. The Argentine conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 69% of the break points that he conceded.

Cecchinato
	Q1 Ogura	Q3 Lipovsek Puches	R1 Bicknell	Total
Score	6-1 6-1	6-0 6-1	6-1 6-3
Tot Set	2	2	2	6
Tot Games	14	13	16	43
pts	56-27	52-21	57-33	165-81
Total points	83	73	90	246
Winners	22	20	23	65
%Winners	39%	38%	40%	39%
SERVE
Aces	0	0	0	0
Double Faults	1	0	1	2
1st in	28/37	28/37	29/43	85/117
% 1st in	76%	76%	67%	73%
1st pts	22/28	20/28	23/29	65/85
% 1st pts	79%	71%	79%	76%
2nd pts	7/9	6/9	9/14	22/32
% 2nd pts	78%	67%	64%	69%
Breaks
Won	5	6	4	15
Converted	5/9	6/10	4/6	15/25
Converted %	56%	60%	67%	60%
Conceded	0	1	0	1
Saved	0/0	0/1	0/0	0
Saved %	–	0%	–	0%
Times Broken	0	1	0	1

Andres
	Q1 Segura	Q3 Ignacio Galarza	R1 Martin Etcheverry	Total
Score	6-4 6-2	3-6 7-5 6-2	6-73 7-5 7-5
Tot Set	2	3	3	8
Tot Games	18	29	37	84
pts	56-44	–	114-111	170-155
Total points	100	0	225	325
Winners	24		63	87
%Winners	43%	0%	55%	51%
SERVE
Aces	2	0	3	5
Double Faults	5		4	9
1st in	38/52	/	84/113	122/165
% 1st in	73%	0%	74%	74%
1st pts	24/38	/	63/84	87/122
% 1st pts	63%	0%	75%	71%
2nd pts	6/14	/	14/29	20/43
% 2nd pts	43%	0%	48%	47%
Breaks
Won	6		3	9
Converted	6/7	/	3/4	9/11
Converted %	86%	0%	75%	82%
Conceded	8		5	13
Saved	5/8	0/	4/5	9
Saved %	63%	–	80%	48%
Times Broken	3		1	4

Tennis Scores in Guayaquil Challenger

• Federico CoriaCoria – Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta (3-6 6-1 7-6²) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Jesper De JongDe Jong – Franco AgamenoneAgamenone (6-2 4-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Matheus Pucinelli De AlmeidaPucinelli De Almeida – Felipe Meligeni AlvesMeligeni Alves (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Jan ChoinskiJan – Juan Manuel CerundoloJuan (6-7(3) 6-2 6-4) – See score progression

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