Luca Nardi and Alexander Weis will play each other in the 2nd round of the Milan Challenger for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 1:00 pm on CENTER COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Luca Nardi who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Luca Nardi is the pick to win this match.
Luca Nardi -> 1.59
Alexander Weis -> 2.25
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Prediction and head to head Luca Nardi vs. Alexander Weis
This will be the 3rd time that Luca Nardi and Alexander Weis face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Weis (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay.
The last time that they locked horns, Weis won 6-3 7-6(6) in the 2nd round in M15 L’Aquila back in 2021.
Luca Nardi
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22-23 | 13-13 | 8-5 | 0-1 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 41-36 | 20-10 | 8-13 | 12-12 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 33-20 | 5-2 | 11-10 | 17-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 33-24 | 3-3 | 26-13 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 9-9 | 7-2 | 1-2 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 154, Luca reached the 2nd round after defeating Marcello Serafini 4-6 6-4 6-3.
In the 1st round against Serafini, The Italian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-4 6-3). During the match, Nardi scored 102 points vs Serafini’s 91. Nardi was extremely aggressive to blast 41 winners.
Regarding the service games, Nardi recorded 5 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Luca Nardi lost the serve once and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Nardi put 64% of his first serves in, winning 69% (41/59) of the points behind his 1st serve and 64% (21/33) on the 2nd serve. The Italian broke Serafini 3 times after converting 30% of his break points (3/10).
Nardi has a winning win-loss record in the last 6 years having won 56% of his matches (96-76). 6-9 on clay in 2023. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Nardi has a composed49-38 match record in the last 6 years on clay.
Nardi’s best result of the season was reaching the final in the Pune Challenger.
Nardi has a compiled 16-19 win-loss record in 2023, 6-9 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Milan Challenger
Nardi has never competed in this tournament before.
Alexander Weis
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25-31 | 0-0 | 25-31 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 51-37 | 0-2 | 51-33 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 58-30 | 2-3 | 55-24 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 49-31 | 0-0 | 49-30 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 13-9 | 0-0 | 13-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 321, Alexander got to the 2nd round after beating Riccardo Di Vita 6-2 6-4, Remy Bertola 6-3 6-3 and Hugo Grenier 6-2 6-3.
In the 1st round, Weis had a good straight sets win against Grenier (6-2 6-3). During the match Weis scored 55 points vs Grenier’s 30. Alexander was exceptionally aggressive to blast 21 winners.
About the serving games, Weis was unable to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 2 double faults. Alexander Weis was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 88% (21/24) of his 1st serve and 79% (15/19) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Italian broke Grenier 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).
The Italian’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in M15 Antalya and M25 Santa Margherita di Pula.
The Italian has an aggregate 27-22 win-loss record in 2023, 27-18 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Nardi | Weis |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 29 | 53 |
| Pts | 102-91 | 186-129 |
| Total Points | 193 | 315 |
| Winners | 41 | 70 |
| %Winners | 40% | 38% |
Nardi played 1 match while Weis competed in 3 matches. Weis started his run from the qualifications while Nardi had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Luca Nardi surrendered 1 set while Alexander Weis hasn’t dropped a set so far. Nardi has played 3 set(s) less than Weis (3 vs 6). Therefore, Nardi played 24 games less than Weis. Luca scored 41 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Weis managed to score 70 winners (38%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Nardi | Weis |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 5 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 1.7 |
| 1st in | 59/92 | 87/157 |
| %1st in | 64% | 55% |
| 1st pts | 41/59 | 70/87 |
| %1st pts | 69% | 80% |
| 2nd pts | 21/33 | 47/70 |
| %2nd pts | 64% | 67% |
Nardi made 5 aces . Weis managed to score 5 aces (1.7 per match). Nardi won 69% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 64% of the points. On the other side, Weis won 80% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 67% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Nardi | Weis |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 9 |
| Converted | 3/10 | 9/15 |
| % Converted | 30% | 60% |
| Conceded | 8 | 7 |
| Saved | 7 | 7 |
| % Saved | 88% | 100% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 |
The Italian broke his opponent 3 times with a 30% conversion rate. The Italian surrendered his serve once and he saved 88% of the break points that he conceded. Alexander broke his opponents 9 times with a 60% conversion rate. Weis was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 7 break points.
| Nardi | |||
| R1 Serafini |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 6-4 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 29 | |
| pts | 102-91 | 102-91 | |
| Total points | 193 | 193 | |
| Winners | 41 | 41 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 59/92 | 59/92 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 41/59 | 41/59 | |
| % 1st pts | 69% | 69% | |
| 2nd pts | 21/33 | 21/33 | |
| % 2nd pts | 64% | 64% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/10 | 3/10 | |
| Converted % | 30% | 30% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 8 | |
| Saved | 7/8 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 88% | 88% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Weis | |||||
| Q1 Di |
Q3 Bertola |
R1 Grenier |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-4 | 6-3 6-3 | 6-2 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 | 17 | 53 | |
| pts | 64-50 | 67-49 | 55-30 | 186-129 | |
| Total points | 114 | 116 | 85 | 315 | |
| Winners | 23 | 26 | 21 | 70 | |
| %Winners | 36% | 39% | 38% | 38% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | 2 | 12 | |
| 1st in | 31/58 | 32/56 | 24/43 | 87/157 | |
| % 1st in | 53% | 57% | 56% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 23/31 | 26/32 | 21/24 | 70/87 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 81% | 88% | 80% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/27 | 15/24 | 15/19 | 47/70 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 63% | 79% | 67% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
| Converted | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 9/15 | |
| Converted % | 60% | 60% | 60% | 60% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7 | |
| Saved | 3/3 | 4/4 | 0/0 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | – | 200% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
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