Lorenzo Giustino and Salvatore Caruso will play each other in the quarter of the Manama Challenger for the 6th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 12:00 pm on COURT 2. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Salvatore Caruso who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Salvatore Caruso is the pick to win this match.
Salvatore Caruso -> 1.65
Lorenzo Giustino -> 2.17
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Prediction and head to head Lorenzo Giustino vs. Salvatore Caruso
This will be the 6th time that Lorenzo Giustino and Salvatore Caruso play each other. The head to head is 3-2 for Giustino (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they played each other, Giustino won 6-3 7-5 in the qualifications in at the U.S. Open back in 2018.
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, the Italian reached the quarter after defeating Mohamed Safwat 6-4 6-4 and Francesco Passaro 7-5 6-3.
In the 2nd round, Lorenzo had a good straight sets win against Passaro (7-5 6-3). During the match, Giustino scored 70 points vs Passaro’s 55. The Italian was pretty aggressive to blast 30 winners.
Regarding the service games, Giustino fired 4 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Lorenzo Giustino lost the serve twice and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Giustino put 61% of his first serves in, winning 75% (30/40) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (13/26) on the 2nd serve. Lorenzo broke Passaro 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Lorenzo hasn’t conceded yet a set in this event to win 55% of the points he played.
Giustino has winning match record in the last 10 years having won 53% of his matches (326-294). 7-3 on hard in 2023. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Giustino has an overall 47-52 match record in the last years on hard.
Giustino has a compiled 10-5 win-loss record in 2023, 7-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Manama Challenger
Giustino has never competed in this tournament before.
Salvatore Caruso
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11-10 | 8-9 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 38-36 | 6-6 | 32-30 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 23-24 | 10-6 | 10-13 | 1-4 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 16-25 | 9-9 | 7-11 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 20-20 | 7-8 | 8-8 | 5-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 380, the Italian got to the quarter after defeating Dan Alexandru Tomescu 6-4 6-2, Matteo Arnaldi 3-6 6-3 6-2 and Marek Gengel 6-1 6-2.
In the 2nd round, Caruso had a good straight sets win against Gengel (6-1 6-2). During the match Caruso scored 64 points vs Gengel’s 43. Caruso was very aggressive to blast 24 winners.
Talking about serving, Caruso bagged 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Salvatore Caruso lost the serve once and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Caruso put 64% of his first serves in, winning 65% (24/37) of the points behind his 1st serve and 57% (12/21) on the 2nd serve. Caruso broke Gengel 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Salvatore started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points he played.
The Italian has an overall 4-3 win-loss record in 2023, 4-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Giustino | Caruso |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 41 | 59 |
| Pts | 135-111 | 218-169 |
| Total Points | 246 | 387 |
| Winners | 56 | 86 |
| %Winners | 41% | 39% |
Giustino played 2 matches while Caruso competed in 3 matches. Caruso started his run from the qualifications while Giustino had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Salvatore Caruso dropped 1 set while Lorenzo Giustino hasn’t lost a set so far. Giustino has played 3 set(s) less than Caruso (4 vs 7). Therefore, Giustino played 18 games less than Caruso. Giustino scored 56 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, Caruso made 86 winners (39%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Giustino | Caruso |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 7 |
| Avg per match | 4.5 | 2.3 |
| 1st in | 78/122 | 126/198 |
| %1st in | 64% | 64% |
| 1st pts | 56/78 | 86/126 |
| %1st pts | 72% | 68% |
| 2nd pts | 17/44 | 39/72 |
| %2nd pts | 39% | 54% |
Giustino scored 9 aces (4.5 per match). Caruso made 7 aces (2.3 per match). Giustino won 72% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 39% of the points. On the other side, Caruso won 68% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 54% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Giustino | Caruso |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 10 | 14 |
| Converted | 10/21 | 14/29 |
| % Converted | 48% | 48% |
| Conceded | 12 | 25 |
| Saved | 6 | 20 |
| % Saved | 50% | 80% |
| Times Broken | 6 | 5 |
Giustino broke his opponents 10 times with a 48% conversion rate. Giustino conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. Salvatore broke his opponents 14 times with a 48% conversion rate. The Italian conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded.
| Giustino | ||||
| R1 Safwat |
R2 Passaro |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | 7-5 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 21 | 41 | |
| pts | 65-56 | 70-55 | 135-111 | |
| Total points | 121 | 125 | 246 | |
| Winners | 26 | 30 | 56 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 43% | 41% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 5 | 4 | 9 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
| 1st in | 38/56 | 40/66 | 78/122 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 61% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 26/38 | 30/40 | 56/78 | |
| % 1st pts | 68% | 75% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 4/18 | 13/26 | 17/44 | |
| % 2nd pts | 22% | 50% | 39% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 6 | 4 | 10 | |
| Converted | 6/12 | 4/9 | 10/21 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 44% | 48% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 5 | 12 | |
| Saved | 3/7 | 3/5 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 43% | 60% | 52% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| Caruso | ||||||
| Q1 Alexandru |
Q3 Durasovic |
R1 Arnaldi |
R2 Gengel |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-2 | 6-3 3-6 6-1 | 3-6 6-3 6-2 | 6-1 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 25 | 26 | 15 | 84 | |
| pts | 63-42 | – | 91-84 | 64-43 | 218-169 | |
| Total points | 105 | 0 | 175 | 107 | 387 | |
| Winners | 25 | 37 | 24 | 86 | ||
| %Winners | 40% | 0% | 41% | 38% | 39% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | ||
| 1st in | 32/47 | / | 57/93 | 37/58 | 126/198 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 0% | 61% | 64% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 25/32 | / | 37/57 | 24/37 | 86/126 | |
| % 1st pts | 78% | 0% | 65% | 65% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/15 | / | 14/36 | 12/21 | 39/72 | |
| % 2nd pts | 87% | 0% | 39% | 57% | 54% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | ||
| Converted | 3/7 | / | 6/12 | 5/10 | 14/29 | |
| Converted % | 43% | 0% | 50% | 50% | 48% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 12 | 9 | 25 | ||
| Saved | 4/4 | 0/ | 8/12 | 8/9 | 20 | |
| Saved % | 100% | – | 67% | 89% | 128% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | ||
Head 2 Head
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