Luciano Darderi and Gonzalo Bueno will face off in the 2nd round of the Milan Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 4:30 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 Luciano Darderi who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Luciano Darderi is the pick to win this match.
Luciano Darderi -> 1.28
Gonzalo Bueno -> 3.42
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Prediction and head to head Luciano Darderi vs. Gonzalo Bueno
There is no head to head record between Luciano Darderi and Gonzalo Bueno since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Luciano Darderi
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20-11 | 0-2 | 20-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 48-31 | 3-3 | 45-27 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 37-25 | 0-1 | 37-24 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 48-19 | 20-6 | 27-12 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 229, Darderi got to the 2nd round after beating Cristian Garin 6-3 7-5.
In the 1st round, Luciano had a good straight sets win against Garin (6-3 7-5). During the match, Darderi scored 71 points vs Garin’s 53. Darderi was extremely aggressive to blast 21 winners.
Talking about the service games, Darderi made 3 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Luciano Darderi was quite efficient on serve to win 75% (21/28) of his 1st serve and 61% (19/31) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Luciano broke Garin 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).
Darderi has a solid match record in the last 5 years having won 60% of his matches (108-71). 11-13 on clay in 2023. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Darderi has a composed84-58 match record in the last 5 years on clay.
The Italian’s best result of the year was reaching the final in the Buenos Aires Challenger.
Luciano has a composed 14-17 win-loss record in 2023, 11-13 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Milan Challenger
Gonzalo Bueno
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21-10 | 0-0 | 21-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 40-28 | 2-1 | 38-27 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 20-14 | 0-0 | 20-14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 395 (career-high), the Peruvian reached the 2nd round after beating Enrico Dalla Valle 6-2 4-2 ret..
In the 1st round against Dalla Valle, Bueno had a free pass after Dalla Valle retired on a 6-2 4-2 . scoreline.
The Peruvian’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in M15 Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas.
Gonzalo has an aggregate 26-17 win-loss record in 2023, 26-17 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Milan Challenger
Bueno has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Darderi | Bueno |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 21 | 14 |
| Pts | 71-53 | 60-45 |
| Total Points | 124 | 105 |
| Winners | 21 | 27 |
| %Winners | 30% | 45% |
Both Darderi and Bueno played 1 match. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Darderi has played 1 set(s) less than Bueno (2 vs 3). However, it’s interesting to notice that Darderi played 7 games more than Bueno. Darderi scored 21 winners (30% of the total points). On the other side, Gonzalo blasted 27 winners (45%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Darderi | Bueno |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 0 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 0 |
| 1st in | 28/59 | 43/54 |
| %1st in | 47% | 80% |
| 1st pts | 21/28 | 27/43 |
| %1st pts | 75% | 63% |
| 2nd pts | 19/31 | 7/11 |
| %2nd pts | 61% | 64% |
Darderi managed to score 3 aces . Bueno didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Darderi won 75% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 61% of the points. On the other side, Bueno won 63% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 64% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Darderi | Bueno |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 4 |
| Converted | 4/8 | 4/10 |
| % Converted | 50% | 40% |
| Conceded | 3 | 7 |
| Saved | 1 | 6 |
| % Saved | 33% | 86% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 1 |
Darderi broke his opponent 4 times with a 50% conversion rate. Luciano conceded his serve twice and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded. Bueno broke his opponent 4 times with a 40% conversion rate. The Peruvian conceded his serve once and he saved 86% of the break points that he conceded.
| Darderi | |||
| R1 Garin |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 21 | |
| pts | 71-53 | 71-53 | |
| Total points | 124 | 124 | |
| Winners | 21 | 21 | |
| %Winners | 30% | 30% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 28/59 | 28/59 | |
| % 1st in | 47% | 47% | |
| 1st pts | 21/28 | 21/28 | |
| % 1st pts | 75% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 19/31 | 19/31 | |
| % 2nd pts | 61% | 61% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/8 | 4/8 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 1/3 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 33% | 33% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Bueno | |||
| R1 Dalla Valle |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 4-2 ret. | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 14 | 14 | |
| pts | 60-45 | 60-45 | |
| Total points | 105 | 105 | |
| Winners | 27 | 27 | |
| %Winners | 45% | 45% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 43/54 | 43/54 | |
| % 1st in | 80% | 80% | |
| 1st pts | 27/43 | 27/43 | |
| % 1st pts | 63% | 63% | |
| 2nd pts | 7/11 | 7/11 | |
| % 2nd pts | 64% | 64% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/10 | 4/10 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 40% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 7 | |
| Saved | 6/7 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 86% | 86% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
Head 2 Head
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