Alejandro Tabilo and Nicholas David Ionel will fight against each other in the semifinal of the Francavilla Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 2:00 pm on CENTER COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alejandro Tabilo who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Alejandro Tabilo is the pick to win this match.
Alejandro Tabilo -> 1.38
Nicholas David Ionel -> 2.92

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Prediction and head to head Alejandro Tabilo vs. Nicholas David Ionel

There is no head to head record between Alejandro Tabilo and Nicholas David Ionel since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Alejandro Tabilo

Alejandro Tabilo

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Rank
81
High
19
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 27-23 20-13 6-7 1-3 0-0 0-0
2024 38-27 13-8 15-10 3-7 7-2 0-0
2023 52-26 13-5 39-19 0-1 0-1 0-0
2022 33-22 7-6 23-11 0-1 3-4 0-0
2021 38-30 13-9 22-15 1-3 2-3 0-0
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Ranked no. 190, the Chilean got to the semifinal after defeating Frederico Ferreira Silva 7-5 6-3, Giovanni Fonio 6-4 7-65 and Kimmer Coppejans 6-2 6-2.

In the quarter, Alejandro had a good straight sets win against Coppejans (6-2 6-2). During the match, Tabilo scored 62 points vs Coppejans’s 39. The Chilean was extremely aggressive to blast 17 winners.

Talking about the service games, Tabilo recorded 3 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Alejandro Tabilo was pretty efficient on serve to win 77% (17/22) of his 1st serve and 65% (13/20) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Alejandro broke Coppejans 5 times after converting 63% of his break points (5/8).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Tabilo hasn’t lost yet a set in this competition to win 56% of the points he played.

Tabilo has a solid record in the last 8 years having won 60% of his matches (265-177). 13-8 on clay in 2023. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Tabilo has a compiled163-103 win-loss record in the last 8 years on clay.

Tabilo’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in the Florianopolis Challenger.

Alejandro has a compiled 20-11 win-loss record in 2023, 13-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Francavilla Challenger

The Chilean has never competed in this tournament before.

Francavilla Challenger
Tabilo's Record

Nicholas David Ionel

Nicholas David Ionel

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Rank
523
High
184
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 34-26 0-0 34-26 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 74-34 0-2 74-31 0-1 0-0 0-0
2023 50-38 7-7 43-30 0-0 0-1 0-0
2022 66-33 17-9 48-20 1-4 0-0 0-0
2021 47-33 14-4 33-29 0-0 0-0 0-0
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Ranked no. 205, the Romanian got to the semifinal after beating Nicolas Mejia 6-4 6-4, Edoardo Lavagno 6-4 6-3 and Thiago Agustin Tirante 6-2 3-6 6-3.

In the quarter, The Romanian defeated Agustin Tirante (6-2 3-6 6-3). During the match David scored 90 points vs Agustin Tirante’s 77. The Romanian was extremely aggressive to blast 42 winners.

About the serving games, David scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he was quite steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Nicholas David Ionel lost the serve 4 times and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, David put 82% of his first serves in, winning 63% (42/67) of the points behind his 1st serve and 47% (7/15) on the 2nd serve. The Romanian broke Agustin Tirante 6 times after converting 35% of his break points (6/17).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Nicholas has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.

The Romanian’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M15 Jakarta and Larnaca.

David has an aggregate 27-14 win-loss record in 2023, 20-8 on clay (See FULL STATS)

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Francavilla Challenger
David's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

A.Tabilo
N.David Ionel
4h:27
4h:27
Time on court​
6h:23
6h:23
1h:12
1h:12
Last match​
!
2h:24
2h:24
3
3
Match played
3
3
60
60
Games Played​
65
65
6
6
Set played​​
7
7
208
208
Total points​
240
240
69.3
69.3
Avg point​
80
80
72
72
Winners
101
101
24
24
Avg Winners​
33.7
33.7
35%
35%
Ratio winners
42%
42%
-- Serve --
9
9
Aces
1
1
3
3
Avg Aces
0.3
0.3
7
7
Double Faults
5
5
2.3
2.3
Avg Double Faults
1.7
1.7
72/94
72/94
1st won total​
101/155
101/155
!
77%
77%
1st won %
65%
65%
45/83
45/83
2nd won total​
27/52
27/52
54%
54%
2nd won %
52%
52%
-- Break Points --
13/22
13/22
BP won
14/38
14/38
4.3/7.3
4.3/7.3
Avg BP won
4.7/12.7
4.7/12.7
!
59%
59%
Won
37%
37%
10
10
Conceded
19
19
3.3
3.3
Avg Conceded
6.3
6.3
5
5
Broken
7
7
1.7
1.7
Avg Broken
2.3
2.3
5
5
Saved
12
12
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Matches, sets, games and points

Points Tabilo David
Match played 3 3
Tot Set 6 7
Tot Games 60 65
Pts 208-161 240-202
Total Points 369 442
Winners 72 101
%Winners 35% 42%

Both Tabilo and David played 3 matches. At the moment, Nicholas David Ionel conceded 1 set while Alejandro Tabilo hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Tabilo has played 1 set(s) less than David (6 vs 7). Therefore, Tabilo played 5 games less than David. The Chilean scored 72 winners (35% of the total points). On the other side, David blasted 101 winners (42%).

Serve Performance

Serve Tabilo David
Aces 9 1
Avg per match 3 0.3
1st in 94/177 155/207
%1st in 53% 75%
1st pts 72/94 101/155
%1st pts 77% 65%
2nd pts 45/83 27/52
%2nd pts 54% 52%

Tabilo recorded 9 aces (3 per match). David fired 1 ace (0.3 per match). Tabilo won 77% points behind his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 54% of the points. On the other side, David won 65% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 52% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Tabilo David
Won 13 14
Converted 13/22 14/38
% Converted 59% 37%
Conceded 10 19
Saved 5 12
% Saved 50% 63%
Times Broken 5 7

Alejandro broke his opponents 13 times with a 59% conversion rate. Alejandro dropped his serve 5 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. David broke his opponents 14 times with a 37% conversion rate. Nicholas conceded his serve 7 times and he saved 63% of the break points that he conceded.

Tabilo
R1
Ferreira Silva		 R2
Fonio		 1/4
Coppejans		 Total
Score 7-5 6-3 6-4 7-65 6-2 6-2
Tot Set 2 2 2 6
Tot Games 21 23 16 60
pts 72-57 74-65 62-39 208-161
Total points 129 139 101 369
Winners 20 35 17 72
%Winners 28% 47% 27% 35%
SERVE
Aces 4 2 3 9
Double Faults 1 4 2 7
1st in 30/63 42/72 22/42 94/177
% 1st in 48% 58% 52% 53%
1st pts 20/30 35/42 17/22 72/94
% 1st pts 67% 83% 77% 77%
2nd pts 15/33 17/30 13/20 45/83
% 2nd pts 45% 57% 65% 54%
Breaks
Won 7 1 5 13
Converted 7/12 1/2 5/8 13/22
Converted % 58% 50% 63% 59%
Conceded 8 1 1 10
Saved 4/8 1/1 0/1 5
Saved % 50% 100% 0% 50%
Times Broken 4 0 1 5
David
R1
Mejia 		R2
Lavagno 		1/4
Agustin Tirante		 Total
Score 6-4 6-4 6-4 6-3 6-2 3-6 6-3
Tot Set 2 2 3 7
Tot Games 20 19 26 65
pts 76-69 74-56 90-77 240-202
Total points 145 130 167 442
Winners 33 26 42 101
%Winners 43% 35% 47% 42%
SERVE
Aces 0 0 1 1
Double Faults 4 1 0 5
1st in 52/75 36/50 67/82 155/207
% 1st in 69% 72% 82% 75%
1st pts 33/52 26/36 42/67 101/155
% 1st pts 63% 72% 63% 65%
2nd pts 12/23 8/14 7/15 27/52
% 2nd pts 52% 57% 47% 52%
Breaks
Won 4 4 6 14
Converted 4/13 4/8 6/17 14/38
Converted % 31% 50% 35% 37%
Conceded 7 1 11 19
Saved 5/7 0/1 7/11 12
Saved % 71% 0% 64% 45%
Times Broken 2 1 4 7

Tennis Scores in Francavilla Challenger

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