Mattia Bellucci and Seong Chan Hong will square off in the 1st round of the Waco Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 10:00 am on COURT 3. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Mattia Bellucci who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Mattia Bellucci is the pick to win this match.
Mattia Bellucci -> 1.57
Seong Chan Hong -> 2.29
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Prediction and head to head Mattia Bellucci vs. Seong Chan Hong
There is no head to head record between Mattia Bellucci and Seong Chan Hong since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Mattia Bellucci
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20-20 | 4-8 | 5-2 | 5-7 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 33-34 | 22-19 | 2-9 | 4-3 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 66-23 | 30-4 | 25-12 | 11-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 39-18 | 29-10 | 5-3 | 5-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 15-6 | 13-3 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
Ranked no. 150, Mattia will start his run in the Waco Challenger after he played his last match in the Monterrey Challenger where he lost 6-2 6-4 to Kudla in the 1st round on the 21st of February.
The Italian has a composed 4-4 win-loss record in 2023, 4-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Talking about his overall career, Mattia has an overall 155-71 record. He has a positive 84-29 record on hard.
Previously in the Waco Challenger
The Italian has never competed in this tournament before.
Seong Chan Hong
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27-18 | 27-14 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-34 | 17-18 | 5-6 | 5-6 | 0-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-18 | 36-12 | 4-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 17-8 | 7-3 | 10-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 214 (career-high), the Korean will start his run in the Waco Challenger after he played his last match in the Rome Challenger where he lost 4-6 7-5 6-1 to Michelsen in the semifinal on the 25th of February.
Seong has an aggregate 8-5 win-loss record in 2023, 4-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Chan Hong’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in the Nonthaburi 3 Challenger and the Rome Challenger.
In terms of his career, Seong has an overall 198-100 record. He has a positive 170-76 record on hard.
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