Federico Gaio and Maks Kasnikowski will face off in the semifinal of the Ortisei Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 6:30 pm on CENTER COURT. 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 Federico Gaio who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Federico Gaio is the pick to win this match.
Federico Gaio -> 1.82
Maks Kasnikowski -> 1.94
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Prediction and head to head Federico Gaio vs. Maks Kasnikowski
There is no head to head record between Federico Gaio and Maks Kasnikowski since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Federico Gaio
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14-17 | 2-7 | 12-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 43-30 | 14-12 | 25-15 | 3-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 18-28 | 9-9 | 8-15 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 36-38 | 6-8 | 14-16 | 13-11 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 17-19 | 5-4 | 10-12 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 213, the Italian got to the semifinal after defeating Maximilian Neuchrist 6-4 6-4, Francesco Forti 3-6 6-3 6-3 and Luca Giacomini 7-63 7-62.
In the quarter, Gaio had a good straight sets win against Giacomini (7-63 7-62). During the match, Gaio scored 81 points vs Giacomini’s 69. The Italian was quite aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Regarding the service games, Gaio recorded 3 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Overall, Federico Gaio was quite effective on serve to win 72% (33/46) of his 1st serve and 57% (16/28) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve 3 times. Federico was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Giacomini 3 times.
Overall Performance in this tournament
Gaio has dropped 1 set in this event to conquer 54% of the points he played.
Gaio has winning record in the last 10 years having won 54% of his matches (364-315). 3-0 on indoor hard courts in 2023. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Gaio has an overall 39-44 win-loss record in the last years on indoor hard courts.
Federico’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M25 Monastir,M25 Vila Real de Santo Antonio and the Turin Challenger.
Gaio has a composed 43-28 win-loss record in 2023, 3-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Ortisei Challenger
Maks Kasnikowski
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 40-28 | 6-8 | 22-13 | 12-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 40-25 | 13-6 | 22-14 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 44-19 | 16-7 | 20-10 | 8-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 11-11 | 7-5 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 310, Maks reached the semifinal after beating Gauthier Onclin 6-1 6-4, Michael Geerts 5-7 6-3 7-64 and Mathias Bourgue 7-63 6-3.
In the 2nd round against Geerts, Kasnikowski recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (5-7 6-3 7-64). During the match Kasnikowski scored 96 points vs Geerts’s 86. Maks was quite aggressive to blast 48 winners.
Talking about serving, Kasnikowski bagged 9 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Overall, Maks Kasnikowski was extremely efficient on serve to win 86% (48/56) of his 1st serve and 64% (21/33) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Pole broke Geerts once after converting 20% of his break points (1/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Kasnikowski has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.
Kasnikowski’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M15 Monastir and M15 Kursumlijska Banja.
The Pole has a composed 37-22 win-loss record in 2023, 2-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Gaio | Kasnikowski |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 7 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 73 | 73 |
| Pts | 227-195 | 226-183 |
| Total Points | 422 | 409 |
| Winners | 97 | 108 |
| %Winners | 43% | 48% |
Both Gaio and Kasnikowski played 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Federico Gaio lost 1 set, while Maks Kasnikowski conceded 1 set. Talking about their workload, Gaio and Kasnikowski have played the same amount of sets 7. They also played the same amount of games (73). Gaio scored 97 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, The Pole fired 108 winners (48%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Gaio | Kasnikowski |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 16 | 24 |
| Avg per match | 5.3 | 8 |
| 1st in | 129/217 | 132/207 |
| %1st in | 59% | 64% |
| 1st pts | 97/129 | 108/132 |
| %1st pts | 75% | 82% |
| 2nd pts | 53/88 | 47/75 |
| %2nd pts | 60% | 63% |
Gaio scored 16 aces (5.3 per match). Kasnikowski made 24 aces (8 per match). Gaio won 75% points behind his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 60% of the points. On the other side, Kasnikowski won 82% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 63% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Gaio | Kasnikowski |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 8 | 6 |
| Converted | 8/11 | 6/15 |
| % Converted | 73% | 40% |
| Conceded | 21 | 4 |
| Saved | 17 | 2 |
| % Saved | 81% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 2 |
Federico broke his opponents 8 times with a 73% conversion rate. Gaio surrendered his serve 4 times and he saved 81% of the break points that he conceded. Kasnikowski broke his opponents 6 times with a 40% conversion rate. Kasnikowski conceded his serve twice and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.
| Gaio | |||||
| R1 Neuchrist |
R2 Forti |
1/4 Giacomini |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | 3-6 6-3 6-3 | 7-63 7-62 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 27 | 26 | 73 | |
| pts | 61-50 | 85-76 | 81-69 | 227-195 | |
| Total points | 111 | 161 | 150 | 422 | |
| Winners | 33 | 31 | 33 | 97 | |
| %Winners | 54% | 36% | 41% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 5 | 8 | 3 | 16 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 8 | 1 | 12 | |
| 1st in | 41/57 | 42/86 | 46/74 | 129/217 | |
| % 1st in | 72% | 49% | 62% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 33/41 | 31/42 | 33/46 | 97/129 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 74% | 72% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/16 | 27/44 | 16/28 | 53/88 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 61% | 57% | 60% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |
| Converted | 2/4 | 3/4 | 3/3 | 8/11 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 75% | 100% | 73% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 7 | 10 | 21 | |
| Saved | 4/4 | 6/7 | 7/10 | 17 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 86% | 70% | 85% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| Kasnikowski | |||||
| R1 Onclin |
R2 Geerts |
Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-4 | 5-7 6-3 7-64 | |||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | ||
| Tot Games | 17 | 34 | 51 | ||
| pts | 58-40 | 96-86 | 154-126 | ||
| Total points | 98 | 182 | 280 | ||
| Winners | 29 | 48 | 77 | ||
| %Winners | 50% | 50% | 50% | ||
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 5 | 9 | 14 | ||
| Double Faults | 0 | 5 | 5 | ||
| 1st in | 38/49 | 56/89 | 94/138 | ||
| % 1st in | 78% | 63% | 68% | ||
| 1st pts | 29/38 | 48/56 | 77/94 | ||
| % 1st pts | 76% | 86% | 82% | ||
| 2nd pts | 8/11 | 21/33 | 29/44 | ||
| % 2nd pts | 73% | 64% | 66% | ||
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Converted | 3/8 | 1/5 | 4/13 | ||
| Converted % | 38% | 20% | 31% | ||
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Saved | 1/1 | 0/1 | 1 | ||
| Saved % | 100% | 0% | 33% | ||
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
Head 2 Head
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- Lukas KleinKlein – Enrico Dalla ValleDalla Valle (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Maks KasnikowskiKasnikowski – Mathias BourgueBourgue (7-63 6-3) – See score progression
- Billy HarrisHarris – Daniil GlinkaGlinka (7-63 4-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Federico GaioGaio – Luca GiacominiGiacomini (7-63 7-62) – See score progression
- Lukas KleinKlein – Enrico Dalla ValleDalla Valle (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Federico GaioGaio – Luca GiacominiGiacomini (7-6(3) 7-6(2)) – See score progression
- Maks KasnikowskiKasnikowski – Mathias BourgueBourgue (7-6(3) 6-3) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Federico GaioGaio – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Lukas KleinKlein – Billy HarrisHarris (1-0) – H2H and prediction
