Francesco Passaro and Lorenzo Giustino will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Manama Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 3:00 pm on CENTER COURT. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Francesco Passaro who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Francesco Passaro is the pick to win this match.
Francesco Passaro -> 1.53
Lorenzo Giustino -> 2.38
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Prediction and head to head Francesco Passaro vs. Lorenzo Giustino
This will be the 2nd time that Francesco Passaro and Lorenzo Giustino fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Passaro (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they locked horns, Passaro won 6-3 4-6 6-4 in the qualifications in Naples back in 2022.
Francesco Passaro
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27-18 | 3-3 | 24-14 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-35 | 8-11 | 18-20 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 49-28 | 12-6 | 35-18 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 43-27 | 4-5 | 39-22 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 9-5 | 0-0 | 9-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 108 (career-high), Passaro got to the 2nd round after beating Kaichi Uchida 6-1 6-4.
In the 1st round, Passaro had a good straight sets win against Uchida (6-1 6-4). During the match, Passaro scored 64 points vs Uchida’s 43. The Italian was pretty aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Regarding the service games, Passaro made 7 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Francesco Passaro was extremely effective on serve to win 75% (27/36) of his 1st serve and 52% (12/23) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Passaro broke Uchida 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).
Passaro has a winning win-loss record in the last 6 years having won 59% of his matches (113-77). 6-5 on hard in 2023. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Passaro has a compiled22-18 win-loss record in the last 6 years on hard.
The Italian has an aggregate 6-5 win-loss record in 2023, 6-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Manama Challenger
Passaro has never competed in this tournament before.
Lorenzo Giustino
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27-19 | 2-4 | 23-10 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-38 | 14-16 | 10-19 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 22-37 | 3-5 | 19-26 | 0-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 21-39 | 3-8 | 14-26 | 4-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 16-19 | 6-7 | 7-9 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 243, Lorenzo reached the 2nd round after beating Mohamed Safwat 6-4 6-4.
In the 1st round, Lorenzo had a good straight sets win against Safwat (6-4 6-4). During the match Giustino scored 65 points vs Safwat’s 56. Lorenzo was very aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Talking about serving, Giustino bagged 5 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Lorenzo Giustino lost the serve 4 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Giustino put 68% of his first serves in, winning 68% (26/38) of the points behind his 1st serve and 22% (4/18) on the 2nd serve. Lorenzo broke Safwat 6 times after converting 50% of his break points (6/12).
Giustino has an overall 9-5 win-loss record in 2023, 6-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Passaro | Giustino |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 17 | 20 |
| Pts | 64-43 | 65-56 |
| Total Points | 107 | 121 |
| Winners | 27 | 26 |
| %Winners | 42% | 40% |
Both Passaro and Giustino played 1 match. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Passaro and Giustino have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Passaro played 3 games less than Giustino. Francesco scored 27 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, Giustino fired 26 winners (40%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Passaro | Giustino |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 5 |
| Avg per match | 7 | 5 |
| 1st in | 36/59 | 38/56 |
| %1st in | 61% | 68% |
| 1st pts | 27/36 | 26/38 |
| %1st pts | 75% | 68% |
| 2nd pts | 12/23 | 4/18 |
| %2nd pts | 52% | 22% |
Passaro made 7 aces . Giustino managed to score 5 aces . Passaro won 75% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 52% of the points. On the other side, Giustino won 68% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 22% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Passaro | Giustino |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 6 |
| Converted | 4/7 | 6/12 |
| % Converted | 57% | 50% |
| Conceded | 5 | 7 |
| Saved | 4 | 3 |
| % Saved | 80% | 43% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 4 |
Passaro broke his opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. The Italian conceded his serve once and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded. Giustino broke his opponent 6 times with a 50% conversion rate. Giustino conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 43% of the break points that he conceded.
| Passaro | |||
| R1 Uchida |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 64-43 | 64-43 | |
| Total points | 107 | 107 | |
| Winners | 27 | 27 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 42% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 7 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 36/59 | 36/59 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 27/36 | 27/36 | |
| % 1st pts | 75% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/23 | 12/23 | |
| % 2nd pts | 52% | 52% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 4/7 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 57% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 4/5 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 80% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Giustino | |||
| R1 Safwat |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 65-56 | 65-56 | |
| Total points | 121 | 121 | |
| Winners | 26 | 26 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 38/56 | 38/56 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 68% | |
| 1st pts | 26/38 | 26/38 | |
| % 1st pts | 68% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 4/18 | 4/18 | |
| % 2nd pts | 22% | 22% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/12 | 6/12 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 7 | |
| Saved | 3/7 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 43% | 43% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 4 | |
Head 2 Head
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- Daniel MichalskiMichalski – Yusuf QaedQaed (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Tomas MachacMachac – Alessandro GiannessiGiannessi (6-2 2-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Thanasi KokkinakisKokkinakis – Yanki ErelErel (7-5 6-1) – See score progression
- Abedallah ShelbayhShelbayh – Bekkhan AtlangerievAtlangeriev (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Jan-Lennard StruffStruff – Andrey ChepelevChepelev (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Francesco PassaroPassaro – Kaichi UchidaUchida (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Lorenzo GiustinoGiustino – Mohamed SafwatSafwat (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Salvatore CarusoCaruso – Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi (3-6 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Alexandre MullerMuller – Oriol Roca BatallaRoca Batalla (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
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- Vit KoprivaKopriva – Pavel KotovKotov (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
- Marek GengelGengel – Filip Cristian JianuCristian Jianu (7-63 6-72 7-63) – See score progression
- Daniel MichalskiMichalski – Yusuf QaedQaed (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Abedallah ShelbayhShelbayh – Bekkhan AtlangerievAtlangeriev (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Francesco PassaroPassaro – Kaichi UchidaUchida (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Lorenzo GiustinoGiustino – Mohamed SafwatSafwat (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Salvatore CarusoCaruso – Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi (3-6 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Tomas MachacMachac – Alessandro GiannessiGiannessi (6-2 2-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Colin SinclairSinclair – Andrea ArnaboldiArnaboldi (7-6(3) 2-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Jan-Lennard StruffStruff – Andrey ChepelevChepelev (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Thanasi KokkinakisKokkinakis – Yanki ErelErel (7-5 6-1) – See score progression
- Alexandre MullerMuller – Oriol Roca BatallaRoca Batalla (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Viktor DurasovicDurasovic – Aleksandr BrayninBraynin (6-7(6) 6-1 7-5) – See score progression
- Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Otto VirtanenVirtanen (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Jan-Lennard StruffStruff – Christopher O ConnellO Connell (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Jason Murray KublerMurray Kubler – Stefano TravagliaTravaglia (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Thanasi KokkinakisKokkinakis – Alexandre MullerMuller (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Viktor DurasovicDurasovic – Alexei PopyrinPopyrin (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Marek GengelGengel – Salvatore CarusoCaruso (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Tomas MachacMachac – Colin SinclairSinclair (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Francesco PassaroPassaro – Lorenzo GiustinoGiustino (1-0) – H2H and prediction
