Santiago Rodriguez Taverna and Ergi Kirkin will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Roseto Degli Abruzzi Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 3:00 pm on COURT 3. 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 Santiago Rodriguez Taverna who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Santiago Rodriguez Taverna is the pick to win this match.
Santiago Rodriguez Taverna -> 1.32
Ergi Kirkin -> 3.16
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Prediction and head to head Santiago Rodriguez Taverna vs. Ergi Kirkin
There is no head to head record between Santiago Rodriguez Taverna and Ergi Kirkin since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Santiago Rodriguez Taverna
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13-17 | 3-3 | 10-14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 41-35 | 7-7 | 34-27 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 36-27 | 0-2 | 35-24 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 67-26 | 40-16 | 26-9 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 9-4 | 0-0 | 9-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 235, Santiago will start his run in the Roseto Degli Abruzzi Challenger after he played his last match in the Split Challenger where he lost 4-6 6-3 6-4 to Prizmic in the 1st round on the 11th of April.
The Argentine has a composed 12-9 win-loss record in 2023, 10-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Santiago’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M25 Tucuman and the Barletta Challenger.
Talking about his overall career, The Argentine has an overall 228-146 record. He has a positive 165-105 record on clay.
Previously in the Roseto Degli Abruzzi Challenger
Rodriguez Taverna has never competed in this tournament before.
Ergi Kirkin
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 36-16 | 11-4 | 24-11 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 47-26 | 3-4 | 39-15 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-28 | 3-5 | 27-19 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 35-27 | 4-8 | 29-16 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 18-8 | 14-3 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 399, Kirkin reached the 1st round after beating Filip Bergevi 6-2 6-1 and Stefano Napolitano 6-3 2-6 6-1.
In the qualifications, Kirkin defeated Napolitano (6-3 2-6 6-1). During the match Kirkin and Napolitano scored the same amount of points (72). However, the world no. 235 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match. Kirkin was quite aggressive to blast 29 winners.
About the serving games, Kirkin bagged 3 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Ergi Kirkin lost the serve 3 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Kirkin put 61% of his first serves in, winning 63% (29/46) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (14/29) on the 2nd serve. The Turk broke Napolitano 5 times after converting 56% of his break points (5/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Turk started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.
The Turk has a composed 8-7 win-loss record in 2023, 3-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Head 2 Head
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