Yosuke Watanuki and Salvatore Caruso will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Turin Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 11:00 am on CAMPO 5. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Yosuke Watanuki who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Yosuke Watanuki is the pick to win this match.
Yosuke Watanuki -> 1.4
Salvatore Caruso -> 2.78
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Prediction and head to head Yosuke Watanuki vs. Salvatore Caruso
There is no head to head record between Yosuke Watanuki and Salvatore Caruso since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Yosuke Watanuki
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 43-23 | 29-12 | 7-5 | 1-2 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-22 | 19-11 | 6-4 | 15-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 18-17 | 8-9 | 2-3 | 6-4 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 11-7 | 2-2 | 0-2 | 9-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 111, Watanuki will start his run in the Turin Challenger after he played his last match in the Cagliari Challenger where he lost 6-4 7-5 to Gojo in the 2nd round on the 4th of May.
Yousuke has a composed 19-9 win-loss record in 2023, 6-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
The Japanese’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in the Canberra Challenger and the Monterrey Challenger.
Talking about his overall career, Watanuki has an overall 195-122 record. He has a negative 17-23 record on clay.
Previously in the Turin Challenger
The Japanese has never competed in this tournament before.
Salvatore Caruso
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11-10 | 8-9 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 38-36 | 6-6 | 32-30 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 23-24 | 10-6 | 10-13 | 1-4 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 16-25 | 9-9 | 7-11 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 20-20 | 7-8 | 8-8 | 5-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 286, Caruso reached the 1st round after beating Federico Maccari 6-3 6-1.
In the qualifications, Caruso had a good straight sets win against Maccari (6-3 6-1). During the match Caruso scored 72 points vs Maccari’s 51. Salvatore was exceptionally aggressive to blast 31 winners.
About the serving games, Caruso recorded 2 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Salvatore Caruso was extremely effective on serve to win 72% (31/43) of his 1st serve and 55% (11/20) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Italian broke Maccari 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).
Salvatore’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in the Manama Challenger.
Caruso has an overall 17-15 win-loss record in 2023, 12-11 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Head 2 Head
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- Edoardo LavagnoLavagno – Luciano DarderiDarderi (7-5 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Riccardo BonadioBonadio – Gabriele PirainoPiraino (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
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Upcoming matches in the draw
- Federico GaioGaio – Oscar OtteOtte (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Yosuke WatanukiWatanuki – Salvatore CarusoCaruso (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Dominik KoepferKoepfer – Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild – Taro DanielDaniel (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Edoardo LavagnoLavagno – Aleksandr BrayninBraynin (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic – Gianluca MagerMager (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Aleksandr BrayninBraynin – Flavio CobolliCobolli (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sebastian BaezBaez – Riccardo BonadioBonadio (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo – Andrea CollariniCollarini (3-1) – H2H and prediction
- Otto VirtanenVirtanen – Stefano NapolitanoNapolitano (0-0) – H2H and prediction
