Otto Virtanen and Matteo Gigante will square off in the 1st round of the Lugano Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 7:00 pm on CAMPO 1. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Otto Virtanen who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Otto Virtanen is the pick to win this match.
Otto Virtanen -> 1.78
Matteo Gigante -> 1.952
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Prediction and head to head Otto Virtanen vs. Matteo Gigante
There is no head to head record between Otto Virtanen and Matteo Gigante since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Otto Virtanen
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27-24 | 4-9 | 5-9 | 12-6 | 6-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 43-28 | 9-11 | 5-7 | 24-7 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 33-31 | 4-6 | 4-10 | 22-11 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 46-31 | 4-1 | 7-12 | 25-13 | 8-3 | 2-2 |
| 2021 | 40-21 | 2-2 | 16-11 | 19-6 | 0-0 | 3-2 |
Ranked no. 169 (career-high), Otto will start his run in the Lugano Challenger after he played his last match in Doha where he lost 6-3 7-5 to Dzumhur in the qualifications on the 19th of February.
Virtanen has a composed 4-7 win-loss record in 2023, 3-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Talking about his overall career, The Finn has an overall 133-84 record. He has a positive 76-33 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in the Lugano Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2022. See his history.
Matteo Gigante
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27-23 | 9-9 | 15-8 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 41-25 | 27-10 | 11-10 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 32-29 | 10-5 | 19-18 | 1-5 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 38-20 | 9-1 | 27-15 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 21-15 | 2-2 | 16-7 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 192 (career-high), the Italian will start his run in the Lugano Challenger after he played his last match in the Rovereto Challenger where he lost 6-4 2-6 6-4 to Serafini in the 1st round on the 20th of February.
Matteo has an overall 11-6 win-loss record in 2023, 1-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the year was conquering the title the Tenerife 3 Challenger where he defeated Stefano Travaglia in the final 6-3 6-2.
In terms of his career, Matteo has an overall 80-53 record. He has a negative 7-16 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in the Lugano Challenger
Matteo has never competed in this tournament before.
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