Timofey Skatov and Felipe Meligeni Alves will clash against each other in the qualifications of the French Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 3:00 pm on Court 12. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Felipe Meligeni Alves who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Felipe Meligeni Alves is the pick to win this match.
Felipe Meligeni Alves -> 1.52
Timofey Skatov -> 2.45

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Prediction and head to head Timofey Skatov vs. Felipe Meligeni Alves

This will be the 2nd time that Timofey Skatov and Felipe Meligeni Alves square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Meligeni (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.

The last time that they played each other, Meligeni won 6-4 7-6(5) in the qualifications in Miami back in March 2023.

Timofey Skatov

Timofey Skatov

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
239
High
123
LLLLLLLLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 29-32 6-11 22-19 0-1 1-1 0-0
2024 36-23 5-7 29-14 0-1 2-1 0-0
2023 29-29 6-4 23-22 0-2 0-1 0-0
2022 34-32 4-3 30-27 0-2 0-0 0-0
2021 35-28 0-2 33-21 2-5 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 147, Skatov got to the qualifications after defeating Gabriel Diallo 6-4 7-66 and Otto Virtanen 4-6 6-2 7-5.

In the qualifications against Virtanen, The Kazakhstani recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-2 7-5). During the match, Skatov scored 109 points vs Virtanen’s 99. Timofey was very aggressive to blast 46 winners.

Regarding the service games, Skatov wasn’t able to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault. Timofey Skatov lost the serve 3 times and he saved 11 break points. Furthermore, Skatov put 71% of his first serves in, winning 63% (46/73) of the points behind his 1st serve and 53% (16/30) on the 2nd serve. The Kazakhstani broke Virtanen 5 times after converting 42% of his break points (5/12).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Kazakhstani started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in this tournament to win 53% of the points he played.

Skatov has a winning match record in the last 7 years having won 55% of his matches (146-119). 11-9 on clay in 2023. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Skatov has a compiled128-94 match record in the last 7 years on clay.

Skatov’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Concepcion Challenger.

Skatov has an aggregate 14-12 win-loss record in 2023, 11-9 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the French Open

French Open
Skatov's Record

Felipe Meligeni Alves

Felipe Meligeni Alves

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
227
High
117
LWLLWLLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 17-13 1-3 15-9 0-0 1-1 0-0
2024 36-28 4-8 29-17 0-1 3-2 0-0
2023 36-29 8-6 26-22 0-0 2-1 0-0
2022 33-29 0-3 33-25 0-1 0-0 0-0
2021 34-28 1-2 33-25 0-0 0-1 0-0

Ranked no. 165, Felipe reached the qualifications after beating Tung-Lin Wu 6-1 6-0 and Tomas Barrios Vera 6-3 6-3.

In the qualifications, Meligeni had a good straight sets win against Tomas Barrios Vera (6-3 6-3). During the match Meligeni scored 67 points vs Tomas Barrios Vera’s 51. Felipe was pretty aggressive to blast 27 winners.

About the serving games, Meligeni struck 2 aces and he was exceptionally solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Overall, Felipe Meligeni Alves was pretty efficient on serve to win 73% (27/37) of his 1st serve and 56% (10/18) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Meligeni broke Tomas Barrios Vera 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Brazilian started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t conceded yet a set in this tournament to win 62% of the points he played.

Meligeni’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in the Oeiras 4 Challenger.

The Brazilian has a compiled 15-15 win-loss record in 2023, 12-11 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the French Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2021. See his history.

French Open
Meligeni's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

T.Skatov
F.Meligeni Alves
!
4h:41
4h:41
Time on court​
2h:11
2h:11
!
2h:48
2h:48
Last match​
1h:21
1h:21
2
2
Match played
2
2
53
53
Games Played​
31
31
5
5
Set played​​
4
4
190
190
Total points​
117
117
95
95
Avg point​
58.5
58.5
83
83
Winners
41
41
41.5
41.5
Avg Winners​
20.5
20.5
44%
44%
Ratio winners
35%
35%
-- Serve --
0
0
Aces
4
4
0
0
Avg Aces
2
2
4
4
Double Faults
0
0
2
2
Avg Double Faults
0
0
83/131
83/131
1st won total​
41/55
41/55
63%
63%
1st won %
!
75%
75%
29/51
29/51
2nd won total​
17/31
17/31
57%
57%
2nd won %
55%
55%
-- Break Points --
9/17
9/17
BP won
11/22
11/22
4.5/8.5
4.5/8.5
Avg BP won
5.5/11
5.5/11
!
53%
53%
Won
50%
50%
22
22
Conceded
4
4
11
11
Avg Conceded
2
2
6
6
Broken
2
2
3
3
Avg Broken
1
1
16
16
Saved
2
2

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Skatov Meligeni
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 5 4
Tot Games 53 31
Pts 190-171 117-73
Total Points 361 190
Winners 83 41
%Winners 44% 35%

Both Skatov and Meligeni played 2 matches. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Timofey Skatov surrendered 1 set while Felipe Meligeni Alves hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Skatov has played 1 set more than Meligeni (5 vs 4). Therefore, Skatov played 22 games more than Meligeni. Timofey scored 83 winners (44% of the total points). On the other side, Meligeni bagged 41 winners (35%).

Serve Performance

Serve Skatov Meligeni
Aces 0 4
Avg per match 0 2
1st in 131/182 55/86
%1st in 72% 64%
1st pts 83/131 41/55
%1st pts 63% 75%
2nd pts 29/51 17/31
%2nd pts 57% 55%

Skatov didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Meligeni recorded 4 aces (2 per match). Skatov won 63% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 57% of the points. On the other side, Meligeni won 75% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 55% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Skatov Meligeni
Won 9 11
Converted 9/17 11/22
% Converted 53% 50%
Conceded 22 4
Saved 16 2
% Saved 73% 50%
Times Broken 6 2

The Kazakhstani broke his opponents 9 times with a 53% conversion rate. Timofey surrendered his serve 6 times and he saved 73% of the break points that he conceded. Meligeni broke his opponents 11 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Brazilian conceded his serve twice and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.

Skatov
Q1
Diallo
Q2
Virtanen
Total
Score 6-4 7-66 4-6 6-2 7-5
Tot Set 2 3 5
Tot Games 23 30 53
pts 81-72 109-99 190-171
Total points 153 208 361
Winners 37 46 83
%Winners 46% 42% 44%
SERVE
Aces 0 0 0
Double Faults 3 1 4
1st in 58/79 73/103 131/182
% 1st in 73% 71% 72%
1st pts 37/58 46/73 83/131
% 1st pts 64% 63% 63%
2nd pts 13/21 16/30 29/51
% 2nd pts 62% 53% 57%
Breaks
Won 4 5 9
Converted 4/5 5/12 9/17
Converted % 80% 42% 53%
Conceded 8 14 22
Saved 5/8 11/14 16
Saved % 63% 79% 71%
Times Broken 3 3 6
Meligeni
Q1
Wu
Q2
Tomas Barrios Vera
Total
Score 6-1 6-0 6-3 6-3
Tot Set 2 2 4
Tot Games 13 18 31
pts 50-22 67-51 117-73
Total points 72 118 190
Winners 14 27 41
%Winners 28% 40% 35%
SERVE
Aces 2 2 4
Double Faults 0 0 0
1st in 18/31 37/55 55/86
% 1st in 58% 67% 64%
1st pts 14/18 27/37 41/55
% 1st pts 78% 73% 75%
2nd pts 7/13 10/18 17/31
% 2nd pts 54% 56% 55%
Breaks
Won 7 4 11
Converted 7/13 4/9 11/22
Converted % 54% 44% 50%
Conceded 1 3 4
Saved 0/1 2/3 2
Saved % 0% 67% 34%
Times Broken 1 1 2

Tennis Scores – French Open

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