Stefanos Tsitsipas and Lorenzo Sonego will square off in the 3rd round of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 12:30 pm on CENTER COURT. 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 Stefanos Tsitsipas who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Stefanos Tsitsipas is the pick to win this match.
Stefanos Tsitsipas -> 1.21
Lorenzo Sonego -> 4.45
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Prediction and head to head Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Lorenzo Sonego
This will be the 3rd time that Stefanos Tsitsipas and Lorenzo Sonego play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Tsitsipas (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.
The last time that they competed against each other, Tsitsipas won 5-7 6-3 6-4 in the 3rd round in Cincinnati back in 2021.
Highlights Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Lorenzo Sonego – Cincinnati 19-August-2021
Stefanos Tsitsipas
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 37-18 | 11-10 | 22-6 | 2-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 51-24 | 19-9 | 17-5 | 11-6 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 61-24 | 18-8 | 17-4 | 18-9 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 55-19 | 26-8 | 23-5 | 6-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 29-14 | 11-6 | 11-3 | 7-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 5, Stefanos got to the 3rd round after beating Nuno Borges 6-3 6-3.
In the 2nd round, Stefanos had a good straight sets win against Borges (6-3 6-3). During the match, Tsitsipas scored 65 points vs Borges’s 47. Stefanos was extremely aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Talking about the service games, Tsitsipas scored 4 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Stefanos Tsitsipas was extremely effective on serve to win 87% (27/31) of his 1st serve and 61% (11/18) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Stefanos broke Borges 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).
Tsitsipas has a solid record in the last 9 years having won 69% of his matches (417-186). 10-3 on clay in 2023. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Tsitsipas has a compiled155-48 record in the last 9 years on clay.
The Greek’s best result of the season was reaching the final at the Australian Open and Barcelona.
The Greek has a composed 24-7 win-loss record in 2023, 10-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Rome
Lorenzo Sonego
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23-28 | 10-13 | 10-11 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 30-31 | 10-12 | 9-7 | 9-8 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 30-29 | 7-9 | 8-11 | 10-5 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 30-24 | 9-11 | 9-4 | 6-6 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 13-15 | 0-5 | 7-7 | 6-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 48, Sonego reached the 3rd round after defeating Jeremy Chardy 6-2 6-1 and Yoshihito Nishioka 7-5 6-3.
In the 2nd round, The Italian had a good straight sets win against Nishioka (7-5 6-3). During the match Sonego scored 73 points vs Nishioka’s 55. The Italian was very aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Talking about serving, Sonego bagged 5 aces and he was very consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Overall, Lorenzo Sonego was pretty efficient on serve to win 77% (33/43) of his 1st serve and 60% (15/25) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Sonego broke Nishioka 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Lorenzo hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 59% of the points he played.
The Italian has a compiled 12-12 win-loss record in 2023, 4-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Rome
Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2021. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Tsitsipas | Sonego |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 18 | 36 |
| Pts | 65-47 | 134-92 |
| Total Points | 112 | 226 |
| Winners | 27 | 59 |
| %Winners | 42% | 44% |
Tsitsipas played 1 match while Sonego competed in 2 matches. Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Tsitsipas has played 2 set(s) less than Sonego (2 vs 4). Therefore, Tsitsipas played 18 games less than Sonego. Stefanos scored 27 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, The Italian bagged 59 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Tsitsipas | Sonego |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 7 |
| Avg per match | 4 | 3.5 |
| 1st in | 31/49 | 74/113 |
| %1st in | 63% | 65% |
| 1st pts | 27/31 | 59/74 |
| %1st pts | 87% | 80% |
| 2nd pts | 11/18 | 22/39 |
| %2nd pts | 61% | 56% |
Tsitsipas blasted 4 aces . Sonego made 7 aces (3.5 per match). Tsitsipas won 87% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 61% of the points. On the other side, Sonego won 80% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 56% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Tsitsipas | Sonego |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 7 |
| Converted | 3/6 | 7/12 |
| % Converted | 50% | 58% |
| Conceded | 0 | 5 |
| Saved | 0 | 4 |
| % Saved | 0% | 80% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 |
The Greek broke his opponent 3 times with a 50% conversion rate. Tsitsipas pretty effective on his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 0 break points. The Italian broke his opponents 7 times with a 58% conversion rate. Lorenzo conceded his serve once and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded.
| Tsitsipas | |||
| R2 Borges |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
| pts | 65-47 | 65-47 | |
| Total points | 112 | 112 | |
| Winners | 27 | 27 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 42% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 31/49 | 31/49 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 27/31 | 27/31 | |
| % 1st pts | 87% | 87% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/18 | 11/18 | |
| % 2nd pts | 61% | 61% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/6 | 3/6 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Sonego | ||||
| R1 Chardy |
R2 Nishioka |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-1 | 7-5 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 21 | 36 | |
| pts | 61-37 | 73-55 | 134-92 | |
| Total points | 98 | 128 | 226 | |
| Winners | 26 | 33 | 59 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 45% | 44% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 2 | 5 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 31/45 | 43/68 | 74/113 | |
| % 1st in | 69% | 63% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 26/31 | 33/43 | 59/74 | |
| % 1st pts | 84% | 77% | 80% | |
| 2nd pts | 7/14 | 15/25 | 22/39 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 60% | 56% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 3 | 7 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 3/6 | 7/12 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 50% | 58% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 4/5 | 4 | |
| Saved % | – | 80% | 80% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Head 2 Head
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- Borna CoricCoric – Fabian MarozsanMarozsan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Andrey RublevRublev – Yannick HanfmannHanfmann (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Lorenzo SonegoSonego (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Casper RuudRuud – Laslo DjereDjere (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jeff WolfWolf – Alexander ZverevZverev (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Jannik SinnerSinner (1-2) – H2H and prediction
- Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (2-2) – H2H and prediction
