Alexander Ritschard and Alexander Weis will square off in the 2nd round of the Rome Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 3:00 pm on CAMPO CENTRALE. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alexander Ritschard who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alexander Ritschard is the pick to win this match.
Alexander Ritschard -> 1.36
Alexander Weis -> 2.96
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Prediction and head to head Alexander Ritschard vs. Alexander Weis
There is no head to head record between Alexander Ritschard and Alexander Weis since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Alexander Ritschard
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29-14 | 7-3 | 16-6 | 5-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-30 | 6-8 | 13-11 | 9-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 36-27 | 7-5 | 11-11 | 15-9 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 25-23 | 1-4 | 20-14 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 24-13 | 11-5 | 12-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
Ranked no. 195, Ritschard got to the 2nd round after defeating Nino Serdarusic 7-63 7-5.
In the 1st round, The Swiss had a good straight sets win against Serdarusic (7-63 7-5). During the match, Ritschard scored 84 points vs Serdarusic’s 77. Ritschard was quite aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Talking about the service games, Ritschard blasted 3 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Alexander Ritschard lost the serve twice and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Ritschard put 58% of his first serves in, winning 66% (33/50) of the points behind his 1st serve and 64% (23/36) on the 2nd serve. Alexander broke Serdarusic 3 times after converting 33% of his break points (3/9).
Ritschard has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 61% of his matches (214-137). 4-3 on clay in 2023. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Ritschard has a compiled 104-55 record in the last years on clay.
Alexander has a compiled 9-11 win-loss record in 2023, 4-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Rome Challenger
Ritschard has never competed in this tournament before.
Alexander Weis
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18-21 | 0-0 | 18-21 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 51-37 | 0-2 | 51-33 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 58-30 | 2-3 | 55-24 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 49-31 | 0-0 | 49-30 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 13-9 | 0-0 | 13-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 348, the Italian reached the 2nd round after defeating Ergi Kirkin 6-2 5-7 7-5, Ryan Nijboer 6-4 3-6 6-2 and Fabian Marozsan 6-4 6-4.
In the 1st round, Alexander had a good straight sets win against Marozsan (6-4 6-4). During the match Weis scored 69 points vs Marozsan’s 56. Alexander was extremely aggressive to blast 31 winners.
About the serving games, Weis recorded 3 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Alexander Weis lost the serve twice and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Weis put 68% of his first serves in, winning 79% (31/39) of the points behind his 1st serve and 39% (7/18) on the 2nd serve. Alexander broke Marozsan 4 times after converting 40% of his break points (4/10).
The Italian’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in M15 Antalya and M25 Santa Margherita di Pula.
Alexander has a compiled 13-14 win-loss record in 2023, 13-10 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Ritschard | Weis |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 25 | 79 |
| Pts | 84-77 | 253-240 |
| Total Points | 161 | 493 |
| Winners | 33 | 109 |
| %Winners | 39% | 43% |
Ritschard played 1 match while Weis competed in 3 matches. Weis started his run from the qualifications while Ritschard had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Alexander Weis surrendered 2 sets while Alexander Ritschard hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Ritschard has played 6 set(s) less than Weis (2 vs 8). Therefore, Ritschard played 54 games less than Weis. The Swiss scored 33 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, The Italian bagged 109 winners (43%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Ritschard | Weis |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 5 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 1.7 |
| 1st in | 50/86 | 158/252 |
| %1st in | 58% | 63% |
| 1st pts | 33/50 | 109/158 |
| %1st pts | 66% | 69% |
| 2nd pts | 23/36 | 48/94 |
| %2nd pts | 64% | 51% |
Ritschard recorded 3 aces . Weis recorded 5 aces (1.7 per match). Ritschard won 66% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 64% of the points. On the other side, Weis won 69% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 51% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Ritschard | Weis |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 13 |
| Converted | 3/9 | 13/32 |
| % Converted | 33% | 41% |
| Conceded | 6 | 21 |
| Saved | 4 | 14 |
| % Saved | 67% | 67% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 7 |
Ritschard broke his opponent 3 times with a 33% conversion rate. Alexander dropped his serve twice and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Weis broke his opponents 13 times with a 41% conversion rate. Weis conceded his serve 7 times and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.
| Ritschard | |||
| R1 Serdarusic |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-63 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 25 | 25 | |
| pts | 84-77 | 84-77 | |
| Total points | 161 | 161 | |
| Winners | 33 | 33 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 39% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 50/86 | 50/86 | |
| % 1st in | 58% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 33/50 | 33/50 | |
| % 1st pts | 66% | 66% | |
| 2nd pts | 23/36 | 23/36 | |
| % 2nd pts | 64% | 64% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/9 | 3/9 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 33% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 6 | |
| Saved | 4/6 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Weis | |||||
| Q1 Kirkin |
Q3 Nijboer |
R1 Marozsan |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 5-7 7-5 | 6-4 3-6 6-2 | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 32 | 27 | 20 | 79 | |
| pts | 97-100 | 87-84 | 69-56 | 253-240 | |
| Total points | 197 | 171 | 125 | 493 | |
| Winners | 38 | 40 | 31 | 109 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 46% | 45% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 59/102 | 60/93 | 39/57 | 158/252 | |
| % 1st in | 58% | 65% | 68% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 38/59 | 40/60 | 31/39 | 109/158 | |
| % 1st pts | 64% | 67% | 79% | 69% | |
| 2nd pts | 23/43 | 18/33 | 7/18 | 48/94 | |
| % 2nd pts | 53% | 55% | 39% | 51% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 | |
| Converted | 5/12 | 4/10 | 4/10 | 13/32 | |
| Converted % | 42% | 40% | 40% | 41% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 10 | 4 | 21 | |
| Saved | 4/7 | 8/10 | 2/4 | 14 | |
| Saved % | 57% | 80% | 50% | 187% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
Head 2 Head
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- Gianluca MagerMager – Maximilian NeuchristNeuchrist (7-64 6-4) – See score progression
- Giovanni FonioFonio – Mattia BellucciBellucci (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Jesper De JongDe Jong – Marek GengelGengel (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Francesco FortiForti – Viktor DurasovicDurasovic (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Sumit NagalNagal – Francesco MaestrelliMaestrelli (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Franco AgamenoneAgamenone – Salvatore CarusoCaruso (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Alexander WeisWeis – Fabian MarozsanMarozsan (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Max HoukesHoukes – Valentin VacherotVacherot (4-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Fausto TabaccoTabacco – Adrian AndreevAndreev (3-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Oriol Roca BatallaRoca Batalla – Miguel DamasDamas (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
- Joris De LooreDe Loore – Michael GeertsGeerts (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Marco TrungellitiTrungelliti – Federico ArnaboldiArnaboldi (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Alexander RitschardRitschard – Nino SerdarusicSerdarusic (7-63 7-5) – See score progression
- Flavio CobolliCobolli – Nicolas Moreno De AlboranMoreno De Alboran (7-610 4-6 7-61) – See score progression
- Gabriele PirainoPiraino – Nerman FaticFatic (5-0 ret.) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Marco TrungellitiTrungelliti – Giovanni FonioFonio (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Oriol Roca BatallaRoca Batalla – Franco AgamenoneAgamenone (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Gianluca MagerMager – Jesper De JongDe Jong (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sumit NagalNagal – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexander WeisWeis – Alexander RitschardRitschard (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Francesco FortiForti – Flavio CobolliCobolli (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Max HoukesHoukes – Jelle SelsSels (0-1) – H2H and prediction
