Oriol Roca Batalla and Giovanni Fonio will face off in the qualifications of the Braga Challenger for the 4th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 12:30 pm on COURT 1. 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 Oriol Roca Batalla who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Oriol Roca Batalla is the pick to win this match.
Oriol Roca Batalla -> 1.82
Giovanni Fonio -> 1.909
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Prediction and head to head Oriol Roca Batalla vs. Giovanni Fonio
This will be the 4th time that Oriol Roca Batalla and Giovanni Fonio fight against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Fonio (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on clay.
The last time that they played each other, Fonio won 6-1 6-2 in the qualifications in the Valencia Challenger back in 2022.
Oriol Roca Batalla
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20-21 | 5-6 | 15-13 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 50-38 | 8-4 | 42-34 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 50-26 | 0-0 | 50-25 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 25-21 | 0-1 | 25-20 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 11-10 | 0-1 | 11-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 270, Oriol got to the qualifications after defeating Fabio Coelho 6-0 6-2.
In the qualifications, Roca Batalla had a good straight sets win against Coelho (6-0 6-2). During the match, Roca Batalla scored 58 points vs Coelho’s 34. The Spaniard was exceptionally aggressive to blast 15 winners.
Talking about the service games, Roca Batalla wasn’t able to score even 1 ace during the encounter and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Oriol Roca Batalla was pretty effective on serve to win 71% (15/21) of his 1st serve and 55% (12/22) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Spaniard broke Coelho 6 times after converting 67% of his break points (6/9).
Roca Batalla has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 65% of his matches (464-246). 25-28 on clay in 2023. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Roca Batalla has a composed 408-212 record in the last years on clay.
Oriol’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in M25 Torello and the Augsburg Challenger.
The Spaniard has an overall 33-32 win-loss record in 2023, 25-28 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Braga Challenger
Giovanni Fonio
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25-21 | 9-7 | 16-14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 52-39 | 22-12 | 28-26 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-29 | 0-0 | 40-28 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 43-22 | 0-0 | 40-20 | 2-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 19-7 | 8-3 | 11-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 305, Giovanni reached the qualifications after beating Pedro Araujo 6-1 5-7 7-5.
In the qualifications, The Italian defeated Araujo (6-1 5-7 7-5). During the match Fonio scored 102 points vs Araujo’s 83. Giovanni was very aggressive to blast 38 winners.
Talking about serving, Fonio blasted 7 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Giovanni Fonio lost the serve 5 times and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Fonio put 57% of his first serves in, winning 69% (38/55) of the points behind his 1st serve and 49% (20/41) on the 2nd serve. Giovanni broke Araujo 7 times after converting 54% of his break points (7/13).
Fonio’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in the Nonthaburi 3 Challenger,M25 Loule and the Todi Challenger.
Giovanni has a compiled 40-29 win-loss record in 2023, 23-21 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Braga Challenger
The Italian has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Roca Batalla | Fonio |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 14 | 31 |
| Pts | 58-34 | 102-83 |
| Total Points | 92 | 185 |
| Winners | 15 | 38 |
| %Winners | 26% | 37% |
Both Roca Batalla and Fonio played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Giovanni Fonio conceded 1 set while Oriol Roca Batalla hasn’t lost a set so far. Roca Batalla has played 1 set(s) less than Fonio (2 vs 3). Therefore, Roca Batalla played 17 games less than Fonio. Oriol scored 15 winners (26% of the total points). On the other side, The Italian struck 38 winners (37%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Roca Batalla | Fonio |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 7 |
| Avg per match | 0 | 7 |
| 1st in | 21/43 | 55/96 |
| %1st in | 49% | 57% |
| 1st pts | 15/21 | 38/55 |
| %1st pts | 71% | 69% |
| 2nd pts | 12/22 | 20/41 |
| %2nd pts | 55% | 49% |
Roca Batalla didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Fonio made 7 aces . Roca Batalla won 71% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 55% of the points. On the other side, Fonio won 69% of the points behind 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 | Roca Batalla | Fonio |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 7 |
| Converted | 6/9 | 7/13 |
| % Converted | 67% | 54% |
| Conceded | 3 | 9 |
| Saved | 2 | 4 |
| % Saved | 67% | 44% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 5 |
The Spaniard broke his opponent 6 times with a 67% conversion rate. Oriol dropped his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Giovanni broke his opponent 7 times with a 54% conversion rate. Giovanni conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 44% of the break points that he conceded.
| Roca Batalla | |||
| Q1 Coelho |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-0 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 14 | 14 | |
| pts | 58-34 | 58-34 | |
| Total points | 92 | 92 | |
| Winners | 15 | 15 | |
| %Winners | 26% | 26% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 21/43 | 21/43 | |
| % 1st in | 49% | 49% | |
| 1st pts | 15/21 | 15/21 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/22 | 12/22 | |
| % 2nd pts | 55% | 55% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/9 | 6/9 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Fonio | |||
| Q1 Araujo |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 5-7 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 31 | 31 | |
| pts | 102-83 | 102-83 | |
| Total points | 185 | 185 | |
| Winners | 38 | 38 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 37% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 7 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 55/96 | 55/96 | |
| % 1st in | 57% | 57% | |
| 1st pts | 38/55 | 38/55 | |
| % 1st pts | 69% | 69% | |
| 2nd pts | 20/41 | 20/41 | |
| % 2nd pts | 49% | 49% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 7 | 7 | |
| Converted | 7/13 | 7/13 | |
| Converted % | 54% | 54% | |
| Conceded | 9 | 9 | |
| Saved | 4/9 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 44% | 44% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 5 | |
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