Daniel Altmaier and Marco Cecchinato will square off in the semifinal of the Guayaquil Challenger for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 3:25 pm on CANCHA CENTRAL. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Marco Cecchinato who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Marco Cecchinato is the pick to win this match.
Marco Cecchinato -> 1.79
Daniel Altmaier -> 1.98
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Prediction and head to head Daniel Altmaier vs. Marco Cecchinato
This will be the 3rd time that Daniel Altmaier and Marco Cecchinato square off. The head to head is 1-1 for Altmaier and Cecchinato (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on clay.
The last time that they squared off, Altmaier won 6-4 6-4 in the 2nd round in Kitzbuhel back in 2021.
Daniel Altmaier
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25-30 | 5-9 | 19-20 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 32-31 | 8-13 | 21-10 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-31 | 10-14 | 22-12 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 49-27 | 7-3 | 36-20 | 5-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 28-16 | 12-7 | 13-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 91, Altmaier reached the semifinal after defeating Thiago Seyboth Wild 1-6 7-65 6-2, Juan Bautista Torres 6-4 6-3 and Jesper De Jong 6-2 3-6 6-3.
In the quarter, The German defeated De Jong (6-2 3-6 6-3). During the match, Altmaier scored 85 points vs De Jong’s 76. Altmaier was quite aggressive to blast 44 winners.
Regarding the service games, Altmaier struck 5 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Daniel Altmaier lost the serve once and he saved 10 break points. Furthermore, Altmaier put 64% of his first serves in, winning 83% (44/53) of the points behind his 1st serve and 47% (14/30) on the 2nd serve. Daniel broke De Jong 3 times after converting 33% of his break points (3/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The German has conceded 2 set in this competition to win 53% of the points he played.
Altmaier has a solid record in the last 8 years having won 63% of his matches (323-189). 17-11 on clay in 2022. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Altmaier has a compiled150-94 win-loss record in the last 8 years on clay.
The German’s best result of the year was reaching the final in the Phoenix Challenger,the Heilbronn Challenger and the Lima 2 Challenger.
Daniel has an aggregate 29-30 win-loss record in 2022, 17-11 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Guayaquil Challenger
Altmaier has never competed in this tournament before.
Marco Cecchinato
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26-25 | 0-2 | 26-23 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 13-23 | 1-4 | 12-17 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 43-33 | 0-3 | 43-30 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 32-27 | 1-5 | 31-19 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 25-17 | 1-4 | 22-11 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 109, Marco got to the semifinal after defeating Kousuke Ogura 6-1 6-1, Tomas Lipovsek Puches 6-0 6-1, Blaise Bicknell 6-1 6-3, Roman Andres Burruchaga 6-1 2-0 ret. and Jan Choinski 6-1 6-3.
In the quarter, The Italian had a good straight sets win against Choinski (6-1 6-3). During the match Cecchinato scored 65 points vs Choinski’s 42. Marco was pretty aggressive to blast 24 winners.
About the serving games, Cecchinato managed to score 7 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Marco Cecchinato was quite effective on serve to win 92% (24/26) of his 1st serve and 57% (8/14) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Cecchinato broke Choinski 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Italian started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t lost yet a set in this event to conquer 65% of the points he played.
The Italian’s best result of the season was reaching the final in the Lisbon Challenger and the Rio De Janeiro Challenger.
The Italian has an aggregate 43-31 win-loss record in 2022, 43-28 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Altmaier | Cecchinato |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 5 |
| Tot Set | 8 | 11 |
| Tot Games | 73 | 68 |
| Pts | 235-211 | 268-142 |
| Total Points | 446 | 410 |
| Winners | 105 | 109 |
| %Winners | 45% | 41% |
Altmaier played 3 matches while Cecchinato competed in 5 matches. Cecchinato started his run from the qualifications while Altmaier had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Daniel Altmaier surrendered 2 sets while Marco Cecchinato hasn’t conceded a set so far. Altmaier has played 3 set(s) less than Cecchinato (8 vs 11). However, it’s interesting to notice that Altmaier played 5 games more than Cecchinato. The German scored 105 winners (45% of the total points). On the other side, Cecchinato struck 109 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Altmaier | Cecchinato |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 18 | 7 |
| Avg per match | 6 | 1.4 |
| 1st in | 130/213 | 138/190 |
| %1st in | 61% | 73% |
| 1st pts | 105/130 | 109/138 |
| %1st pts | 81% | 79% |
| 2nd pts | 48/83 | 31/52 |
| %2nd pts | 58% | 60% |
Altmaier blasted 18 aces (6 per match). Cecchinato managed to score 7 aces (1.4 per match). Altmaier won 81% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 58% of the points. On the other side, Cecchinato won 79% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 60% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Altmaier | Cecchinato |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 7 | 23 |
| Converted | 7/22 | 23/40 |
| % Converted | 32% | 58% |
| Conceded | 18 | 5 |
| Saved | 15 | 3 |
| % Saved | 83% | 60% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 2 |
Altmaier broke his opponents 7 times with a 32% conversion rate. Daniel lost his serve 3 times and he saved 83% of the break points that he conceded. The Italian broke his opponents 23 times with a 58% conversion rate. Marco conceded his serve twice and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded.
| Altmaier | |||||
| R1 Seyboth |
R2 Bautista |
1/4 De |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 1-6 7-65 6-2 | 6-4 6-3 | 6-2 3-6 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 28 | 19 | 26 | 73 | |
| pts | 82-79 | 68-56 | 85-76 | 235-211 | |
| Total points | 161 | 124 | 161 | 446 | |
| Winners | 30 | 31 | 44 | 105 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 46% | 52% | 45% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 7 | 6 | 5 | 18 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 39/73 | 38/57 | 53/83 | 130/213 | |
| % 1st in | 53% | 67% | 64% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 30/39 | 31/38 | 44/53 | 105/130 | |
| % 1st pts | 77% | 82% | 83% | 81% | |
| 2nd pts | 23/34 | 11/19 | 14/30 | 48/83 | |
| % 2nd pts | 68% | 58% | 47% | 58% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| Converted | 2/8 | 2/5 | 3/9 | 7/22 | |
| Converted % | 25% | 40% | 33% | 32% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 2 | 11 | 18 | |
| Saved | 3/5 | 2/2 | 10/11 | 15 | |
| Saved % | 60% | 100% | 91% | 84% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| Cecchinato | |||||||
| Q1 Ogura |
Q3 Lipovsek Puches |
R1 Bicknell |
R2 Andres |
1/4 Choinski |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-1 | 6-0 6-1 | 6-1 6-3 | 6-1 2-0 ret. | 6-1 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | |
| Tot Games | 14 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 16 | 68 | |
| pts | 56-27 | 52-21 | 57-33 | 38-19 | 65-42 | 268-142 | |
| Total points | 83 | 73 | 90 | 57 | 107 | 410 | |
| Winners | 22 | 20 | 23 | 20 | 24 | 109 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 38% | 40% | 53% | 37% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||||||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 28/37 | 28/37 | 29/43 | 27/33 | 26/40 | 138/190 | |
| % 1st in | 76% | 76% | 67% | 82% | 65% | 73% | |
| 1st pts | 22/28 | 20/28 | 23/29 | 20/27 | 24/26 | 109/138 | |
| % 1st pts | 79% | 71% | 79% | 74% | 92% | 79% | |
| 2nd pts | 7/9 | 6/9 | 9/14 | 1/6 | 8/14 | 31/52 | |
| % 2nd pts | 78% | 67% | 64% | 17% | 57% | 60% | |
| Breaks | |||||||
| Won | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 23 | |
| Converted | 5/9 | 6/10 | 4/6 | 4/6 | 4/9 | 23/40 | |
| Converted % | 56% | 60% | 67% | 67% | 44% | 58% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 3/4 | 0/0 | 3 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | – | 75% | – | 25% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
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LLWWWLWLLL Tennis Scores in Guayaquil Challenger
- Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Jesper De JongDe Jong (6-2 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Juan Pablo VarillasPablo Varillas – Nicolas KickerKicker (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Marco CecchinatoCecchinato – Jan ChoinskiChoinski (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Federico CoriaCoria – Matheus Pucinelli De AlmeidaPucinelli De Almeida (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Marco CecchinatoCecchinato – Jan ChoinskiChoinski (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Federico CoriaCoria – Juan Pablo VarillasPablo Varillas (1-4) – H2H and prediction
- Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Marco CecchinatoCecchinato (1-1) – H2H and prediction
