Luca Castagnola and Gonzalo Villanueva will clash against each other in the qualifications of the San Benedetto Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 6:30 pm on CAMPO 2. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Gonzalo Villanueva who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Gonzalo Villanueva is the pick to win this match.
Gonzalo Villanueva -> 1.4
Luca Castagnola -> 2.78
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Prediction and head to head Luca Castagnola vs. Gonzalo Villanueva
There is no head to head record between Luca Castagnola and Gonzalo Villanueva since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Luca Castagnola
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20-20 | 13-7 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 41-31 | 10-6 | 31-25 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 50-31 | 5-3 | 44-27 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 23-20 | 14-9 | 9-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 6-4 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Currently unranked, the Italian will start his run in the San Benedetto Challenger after he played his last match in M25 Biella where he lost 7-6(5) 6-2 to Chazal in the quarter on the 6th of July.
Castagnola has an overall 21-21 win-loss record in 2023, 14-16 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Talking about his overall career, Castagnola has an overall 107-82 record. He has a positive 74-60 record on clay.
Previously in the San Benedetto Challenger
Luca has never competed in this tournament before.
Gonzalo Villanueva
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 28-23 | 0-0 | 28-23 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 44-40 | 5-4 | 39-36 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 32-33 | 1-5 | 31-28 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 28-29 | 5-10 | 23-19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 6-6 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 482, Villanueva will start his run in the San Benedetto Challenger after he played his last match in the Troyes Challenger where he lost 6-0 6-4 to Aboian in the qualifications on the 2nd of July.
The Argentine has an aggregate 17-21 win-loss record in 2023, 13-18 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Villanueva’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in the Tigre 1 Challenger.
In terms of his career, The Argentine has an overall 349-267 record. He has a positive 336-244 record on clay.
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