Aleksandar Kovacevic and Stefano Napolitano will square off in the qualifications of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 8:00 pm on GRAND STAND ARENA. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Aleksandar Kovacevic who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Aleksandar Kovacevic is the pick to win this match.
Aleksandar Kovacevic -> 1.46
Stefano Napolitano -> 2.57

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Prediction and head to head Aleksandar Kovacevic vs. Stefano Napolitano

There is no head to head record between Aleksandar Kovacevic and Stefano Napolitano since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Aleksandar Kovacevic

Aleksandar Kovacevic

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Rank
61
High
61
LLLWLWWLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 34-33 13-14 4-7 16-8 1-4 0-0
2024 29-35 20-17 5-8 2-6 2-4 0-0
2023 43-27 34-15 0-5 7-2 2-5 0-0
2022 41-31 22-18 4-4 15-9 0-0 0-0
2021 20-17 11-10 2-3 7-4 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 107, the American will start his run in Rome after he played his last match in the Cagliari Challenger where he lost 6-1 4-6 6-1 to Daniel in the 1st round on the 2nd of May.

Kovacevic has an overall 18-9 win-loss record in 2023, 0-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the current year was winning the title the Cleveland Challenger where he beat Yibing Wu in the final 3-6 7-5 7-6(2) and the Waco Challenger where he defeated Alexandre Muller in the final 6-3 4-6 6-2.

Talking about his overall career, The American has an overall 127-96 record. He has a positive 14-13 record on clay.

Previously in Rome

The American has never competed in this tournament before.

Rome
Kovacevic's Record

Stefano Napolitano

Stefano Napolitano

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Rank
447
High
121
LWWLWLWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 19-18 2-5 12-9 5-3 0-1 0-0
2024 25-17 10-4 11-10 0-0 4-3 0-0
2023 53-23 9-6 38-13 6-4 0-0 0-0
2022 25-24 1-1 20-15 4-8 0-0 0-0
2021 2-17 1-2 1-9 0-6 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 541, the Italian will start his run in Rome after he played his last match in the Roseto Degli Abruzzi Challenger where he lost 6-3 2-6 6-1 to Kirkin in the qualifications on the 18th of April.

The Italian has a composed 11-7 win-loss record in 2023, 5-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Stefano’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in M15 Monastir.

In terms of his career, Stefano has an overall 275-253 record. He has a negative 116-118 record on clay.

Previously in Rome

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2017. See his history.

Rome
Napolitano's Record

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