Hugo Gaston and Felipe Meligeni Alves will play each other in the qualifications of the Rio Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 6:30 pm on QUADRA GUGA KUERTEN. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Hugo Gaston who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Hugo Gaston is the pick to win this match.
Hugo Gaston -> 1.55
Felipe Meligeni Alves -> 2.34
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Prediction and head to head Hugo Gaston vs. Felipe Meligeni Alves
This will be the 3rd time that Hugo Gaston and Felipe Meligeni Alves play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Gaston (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay.
The last time that they fought against each other, Gaston won 7-5 7-6(4) in the semifinal in the Iasi Challenger back in 2021.
Hugo Gaston
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30-31 | 9-12 | 6-14 | 15-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 31-31 | 5-12 | 15-11 | 8-6 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 45-32 | 6-5 | 30-18 | 8-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 27-31 | 4-9 | 4-8 | 16-11 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 44-30 | 2-3 | 32-16 | 10-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 103, the French player will start his run in Rio de Janeiro after he played his last match in Buenos Aires where he lost 6-1 6-0 to Hanfmann in the qualifications on the 12th of February.
Gaston has an overall 3-4 win-loss record in 2023, 1-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Talking about his overall career, Gaston has an overall 168-124 record. He has a positive 87-52 record on clay.
Previously in Rio de Janeiro
The French player has never competed in this tournament before.
Felipe Meligeni Alves
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17-13 | 1-3 | 15-9 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 36-28 | 4-8 | 29-17 | 0-1 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 36-29 | 8-6 | 26-22 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 33-29 | 0-3 | 33-25 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 34-28 | 1-2 | 33-25 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 164, Felipe will start his run in Rio De Janeiro after he played his last match in Buenos Aires where he lost 6-3 6-3 to Lajovic in the qualifications on the 12th of February.
Meligeni has an overall 3-4 win-loss record in 2023, 2-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
In terms of his career, The Brazilian has an overall 243-156 record. He has a positive 220-132 record on clay.
Previously in Rio de Janeiro
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2020 and 2022. See his history.
Head 2 Head
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