Alexis Galarneau and Bjorn Fratangelo will square off in the qualifications of the Citi Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 2:00 pm on GRANDSTAND. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alexis Galarneau who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alexis Galarneau is the pick to win this match.
Alexis Galarneau -> 1.52
Bjorn Fratangelo -> 2.41
Click here to see the updated quotes and live streaming (only selected countries - USA excluded).
To be able to watch live streaming bet365, a funded account is required or you need to have placed a bet in the last 24 hours. 18+ BeGambleAware.
Here where top tennis events are broadcasted or streamed online (ATP, WTA).
At the challenger level, there will be free live streaming on Challenger TV.
Â
Prediction and head to head Alexis Galarneau vs. Bjorn Fratangelo
This will be the 3rd time that Alexis Galarneau and Bjorn Fratangelo face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Fratangelo (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they competed against each other, Fratangelo won 6-3 5-0 ret. in the quarter in the Cleveland Challenger back in 2021.
Alexis Galarneau
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 36-26 | 15-12 | 8-6 | 12-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 30-26 | 20-18 | 3-5 | 7-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 39-28 | 12-7 | 9-9 | 18-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 24-20 | 13-9 | 5-6 | 6-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 6-3 | 6-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 162 (career-high), Galarneau reached the qualifications after defeating Juan Sebastian Gomez 6-1 6-0.
In the qualifications, The Canadian had a good straight sets win against Sebastian Gomez (6-1 6-0). During the match, Galarneau scored 53 points vs Sebastian Gomez’s 20. Alexis was exceptionally aggressive to blast 18 winners.
Talking about the service games, Galarneau scored just 1 ace for the entire match and he was very solid in conceding no double faults. Alexis Galarneau was exceptionally effective on serve to win 72% (18/25) of his 1st serve and 92% (11/12) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Alexis broke Sebastian Gomez 5 times after converting 83% of his break points (5/6).
Galarneau has a winning record in the last 9 years having won 55% of his matches (131-107). 17-11 on hard in 2023. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Galarneau has a compiled79-56 record in the last 9 years on hard.
His best result of the year was winning the title the Granby Challenger where he beat Philip Sekulic in the final 6-4 3-6 6-3.
The Canadian has an aggregate 20-17 win-loss record in 2023, 17-11 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Washington
Bjorn Fratangelo
6 - 5win/loss
698
99
LLWWLWLLWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6-7 | 4-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 16-17 | 7-8 | 6-4 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 33-20 | 13-10 | 12-7 | 8-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 5-5 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 25-20 | 15-11 | 3-6 | 3-0 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 694, Bjorn got to the qualifications after defeating Mitchell Krueger 3-6 7-65 6-4.
In the qualifications against Krueger, Bjorn recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 7-65 6-4).During the match Fratangelo scored less points (1) than Krueger. In fact, the world no. 162 won 114 points vs Krueger’s. That means that Fratangelo was more focused during the important points. Bjorn was pretty aggressive to blast 52 winners.
Talking about serving, Fratangelo managed to score 8 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Bjorn Fratangelo lost the serve 3 times and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Fratangelo put 65% of his first serves in, winning 68% (52/76) of the points behind his 1st serve and 49% (20/41) on the 2nd serve. Bjorn broke Krueger 3 times after converting 23% of his break points (3/13).
Fratangelo has a composed 5-5 win-loss record in 2023, 3-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Washington
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2016 and 2019. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Galarneau | Fratangelo |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 13 | 32 |
| Pts | 53-20 | 114-115 |
| Total Points | 73 | 229 |
| Winners | 18 | 52 |
| %Winners | 34% | 46% |
Both Galarneau and Fratangelo played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Bjorn Fratangelo lost 1 set while Alexis Galarneau hasn’t lost a set so far. Galarneau has played 1 set(s) less than Fratangelo (2 vs 3). Therefore, Galarneau played 19 games less than Fratangelo. Galarneau scored 18 winners (34% of the total points). On the other side, Fratangelo recorded 52 winners (46%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Galarneau | Fratangelo |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 8 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 8 |
| 1st in | 25/37 | 76/117 |
| %1st in | 68% | 65% |
| 1st pts | 18/25 | 52/76 |
| %1st pts | 72% | 68% |
| 2nd pts | 11/12 | 20/41 |
| %2nd pts | 92% | 49% |
Galarneau bagged 1 ace . Fratangelo also managed to score 8 aces . Galarneau won 72% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 92% of the points. On the other side, Fratangelo won 68% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 49% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Galarneau | Fratangelo |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 3 |
| Converted | 5/6 | 3/13 |
| % Converted | 83% | 23% |
| Conceded | 1 | 10 |
| Saved | 1 | 7 |
| % Saved | 100% | 70% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 3 |
Alexis broke his opponent 5 times with a 83% conversion rate. Galarneau was rock solid on his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 1 break points. Fratangelo broke his opponent 3 times with a 23% conversion rate. Fratangelo conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 70% of the break points that he conceded.
| Galarneau | |||
| Q1 Sebastian Gomez |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-0 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 13 | 13 | |
| pts | 53-20 | 53-20 | |
| Total points | 73 | 73 | |
| Winners | 18 | 18 | |
| %Winners | 34% | 34% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 25/37 | 25/37 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 68% | |
| 1st pts | 18/25 | 18/25 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/12 | 11/12 | |
| % 2nd pts | 92% | 92% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/6 | 5/6 | |
| Converted % | 83% | 83% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Fratangelo | |||
| Q1 Krueger |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 3-6 7-65 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 32 | 32 | |
| pts | 114-115 | 114-115 | |
| Total points | 229 | 229 | |
| Winners | 52 | 52 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 46% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 8 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 76/117 | 76/117 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 52/76 | 52/76 | |
| % 1st pts | 68% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 20/41 | 20/41 | |
| % 2nd pts | 49% | 49% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/13 | 3/13 | |
| Converted % | 23% | 23% | |
| Conceded | 10 | 10 | |
| Saved | 7/10 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 70% | 70% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
Head 2 Head
LWLWWWWLWW
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Kevin AndersonAnderson – Jordan ThompsonThompson (3-0) – H2H and prediction
- Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald – Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Marcos GironGiron – Radu AlbotAlbot (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Taro DanielDaniel – Thanasi KokkinakisKokkinakis (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Aleksandar VukicVukic – Brandon NakashimaNakashima (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Yosuke WatanukiWatanuki – Yibing WuWu (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Corentin MoutetMoutet – Liam BroadyBroady (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Lloyd HarrisHarris – Kei NishikoriNishikori (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori – Constant LestienneLestienne (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Alexis GalarneauGalarneau – Bjorn FratangeloFratangelo (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Sho ShimabukuroShimabukuro – Bradley KlahnKlahn (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Brandon HoltHolt – (0-3) – H2H and prediction
- Maxime CressyCressy – Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Kiranpal PannuPannu – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
