Luciano Darderi and Orlando Luz will clash against each other in the quarter of the Curitiba Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 5:30 pm on QUADRA CENTRAL (4). 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 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Luciano Darderi is the pick to win this match.
Luciano Darderi -> 1.44
Orlando Luz -> 2.69
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Prediction and head to head Luciano Darderi vs. Orlando Luz
There is no head to head record between Luciano Darderi and Orlando Luz since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Luciano Darderi
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 37-27 | 1-9 | 34-15 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 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. 154 (career-high), Darderi got to the quarter after defeating Juan Pablo Ficovich 6-75 6-2 6-1 and Renzo Olivo 6-4 6-4.
In the 2nd round, The Italian had a good straight sets win against Olivo (6-4 6-4). During the match, Darderi scored 65 points vs Olivo’s 53. The Italian was extremely aggressive to blast 23 winners.
Regarding the service games, Darderi struck 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Luciano Darderi lost the serve twice and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Darderi put 46% of his first serves in, winning 88% (23/26) of the points behind his 1st serve and 47% (14/30) on the 2nd serve. Darderi broke Olivo 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Italian has lost 1 set in this competition to win 55% of the points he played.
Darderi has a solid win-loss record in the last 5 years having won 62% of his matches (135-82). 38-24 on clay in 2023. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Darderi has an aggregate111-69 win-loss record in the last 5 years on clay.
His best result of the year was conquering the title the Todi Challenger where he beat Clement Tabur in the final 6-4 6-7(5) 6-1.
Darderi has a compiled 41-28 win-loss record in 2023, 38-24 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Curitiba Challenger
The Italian has never competed in this tournament before.
Orlando Luz
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17-19 | 0-0 | 17-19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 34-21 | 0-1 | 34-20 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 24-18 | 0-0 | 24-18 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 40-28 | 0-2 | 40-26 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 8-10 | 0-1 | 8-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 378, Orlando reached the quarter after defeating Murkel Alejandro Dellien Velasco 6-1 7-5 and Francisco Comesana 6-1 6-4.
In the 2nd round, The Brazilian had a good straight sets win against Comesana (6-1 6-4). During the match Luz scored 72 points vs Comesana’s 50. Orlando was very aggressive to blast 22 winners.
Talking about serving, Luz bagged 3 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Orlando Luz was extremely effective on serve to win 71% (22/31) of his 1st serve and 67% (20/30) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Brazilian broke Comesana 3 times after converting 33% of his break points (3/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Brazilian hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 58% of the points he played.
Luz’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in M15 Mogi das Cruzes.
Luz has an aggregate 31-17 win-loss record in 2023, 31-17 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Darderi | Luz |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 48 | 36 |
| Pts | 159-129 | 137-100 |
| Total Points | 288 | 237 |
| Winners | 60 | 53 |
| %Winners | 38% | 39% |
Both Darderi and Luz played 2 matches. At the moment, Luciano Darderi conceded 1 set while Orlando Luz hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Darderi has played 1 set more than Luz (5 vs 4). Therefore, Darderi played 12 games more than Luz. Luciano scored 60 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, The Brazilian recorded 53 winners (39%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Darderi | Luz |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 8 |
| Avg per match | 4.5 | 4 |
| 1st in | 72/140 | 69/123 |
| %1st in | 51% | 56% |
| 1st pts | 60/72 | 53/69 |
| %1st pts | 83% | 77% |
| 2nd pts | 37/68 | 32/54 |
| %2nd pts | 54% | 59% |
Darderi blasted 9 aces (4.5 per match). Luz fired 8 aces (4 per match). Darderi won 83% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 54% of the points. On the other side, Luz won 77% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 59% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Darderi | Luz |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 9 | 6 |
| Converted | 9/17 | 6/13 |
| % Converted | 53% | 46% |
| Conceded | 7 | 7 |
| Saved | 4 | 7 |
| % Saved | 57% | 100% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 0 |
The Italian broke his opponents 9 times with a 53% conversion rate. The Italian conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 57% of the break points that he conceded. Orlando broke his opponents 6 times with a 46% conversion rate. The Brazilian was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 7 break points.
| Darderi | ||||
| R1 Pablo Ficovich |
R2 Olivo |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-75 6-2 6-1 | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 28 | 20 | 48 | |
| pts | 94-76 | 65-53 | 159-129 | |
| Total points | 170 | 118 | 288 | |
| Winners | 37 | 23 | 60 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 35% | 38% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 7 | 2 | 9 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 2 | 8 | |
| 1st in | 46/84 | 26/56 | 72/140 | |
| % 1st in | 55% | 46% | 51% | |
| 1st pts | 37/46 | 23/26 | 60/72 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 88% | 83% | |
| 2nd pts | 23/38 | 14/30 | 37/68 | |
| % 2nd pts | 61% | 47% | 54% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 4 | 9 | |
| Converted | 5/10 | 4/7 | 9/17 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 57% | 53% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 5 | 7 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 3/5 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 60% | 55% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Luz | ||||
| R1 Alejandro Dellien Velasco |
R2 Comesana |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 7-5 | 6-1 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 17 | 36 | |
| pts | 65-50 | 72-50 | 137-100 | |
| Total points | 115 | 122 | 237 | |
| Winners | 31 | 22 | 53 | |
| %Winners | 48% | 31% | 39% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 5 | 3 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 38/62 | 31/61 | 69/123 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 51% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 31/38 | 22/31 | 53/69 | |
| % 1st pts | 82% | 71% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/24 | 20/30 | 32/54 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 67% | 59% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Converted | 3/4 | 3/9 | 6/13 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 33% | 46% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 6 | 7 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 6/6 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
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