Francesco Maestrelli and Lucas Gerch will face off in the 1^st round of the Tenerife 1 Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 12:30 pm on COURT 2. 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 Francesco Maestrelli who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Francesco Maestrelli is the pick to win this match.
Francesco Maestrelli -> 1.54
Lucas Gerch -> 2.36

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Prediction and head to head Francesco Maestrelli vs. Lucas Gerch

There is no head to head record between Francesco Maestrelli and Lucas Gerch since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Francesco Maestrelli

Ranked no. 197, the Italian will start his run in the Tenerife 1 Challenger after he played his last match at the Australian Open where he lost 7-6(5) 4-6 7-6(5) to Andreev in the qualifications on the 9^th of January.

The Italian has an aggregate 2-2 win-loss record in 2023, 2-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Talking about his overall career, Maestrelli has an overall 87-56 record. He has a positive 18-13 record on hard.

Previously in the Tenerife 1 Challenger

The Italian has never competed in this tournament before.

Lucas Gerch

Ranked no. 281 (career-high), Gerch got to the 1^st round after beating Yannick Mertens 6-2 6-1 and Jay Clarke 4-6 6-3 6-2.

In the qualifications against Clarke, Lucas recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-3 6-2). During the match Gerch scored 79 points vs Clarke’s 75. Lucas was pretty aggressive to blast 30 winners.

About the serving games, Gerch managed to score 7 aces and he committed only 8 double faults. Lucas Gerch lost the serve 3 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Gerch put 53% of his first serves in, winning 73% (30/41) of the points behind his 1st serve and 49% (18/37) on the 2nd serve. Gerch broke Clarke 6 times after converting 55% of his break points (6/11).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Lucas started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.

Gerch has a composed 3-2 win-loss record in 2023, 2-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Tennis Scores in Tenerife 1 Challenger

• Kaichi UchidaUchida – Benoit PairePaire (7-6⁵ 3-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Fabian MarozsanMarozsan – Alejandro Moro CanasMoro Canas (7-6⁹ 3-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Gianluca MagerMager – Lukas RosolRosol (6-2 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Riccardo BonadioBonadio – Manuel GuinardGuinard (3-6 6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings

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