Alessandro Giannessi and Miguel Damas will play each other in the 1st round of the Valencia Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 11:00 am on PISTA 3. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alessandro Giannessi who should win in 3 sets.
Alessandro Giannessi -> 1.79
Miguel Damas -> 1.95
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Prediction and head to head Alessandro Giannessi vs. Miguel Damas
There is no head to head record between Alessandro Giannessi and Miguel Damas since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Alessandro Giannessi
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12-20 | 0-5 | 12-15 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 36-33 | 3-5 | 33-27 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 20-30 | 2-1 | 18-28 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 31-27 | 0-2 | 31-20 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 10-14 | 0-1 | 10-12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 212, Giannessi will start his run in the Valencia Challenger after he played his last match in the Montevideo Challenger where he lost 6-1 7-5 to Diaz in the 1st round on the 14th of November.
Giannessi has a compiled 35-31 win-loss record in 2023, 32-25 on clay (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the current season was winning the title the Zadar Challenger where he overcame Sebastian Ofner in the final 6-4 5-7 7-6(6).
Talking about his overall career, Alessandro has an overall 446-388 record. He has a positive 388-307 record on clay.
Previously in the Valencia Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2022. See his history.
Miguel Damas
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20-16 | 7-4 | 13-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-35 | 11-15 | 28-20 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 21-16 | 4-5 | 17-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 40-25 | 7-7 | 33-18 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 19-10 | 7-4 | 12-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 417 (career-high), the Spaniard got to the 1st round after defeating Michael Geerts 6-3 6-3 and Nicolas Alvarez Varona 6-1 6-0.
In the qualifications, Miguel had a good straight sets win against Alvarez Varona (6-1 6-0). During the match Damas scored 53 points vs Alvarez Varona’s 25. Miguel was extremely aggressive to blast 24 winners.
About the serving games, Damas scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he was extremely solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Miguel Damas conceded no breaks for the entire match to put 80% of his first serves in, win 73% (24/33) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (4/8) on the 2nd serve. Damas broke Alvarez Varona 5 times after converting 83% of his break points (5/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Miguel started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t conceded yet a set in this event to conquer 63% of the points he played.
The Spaniard’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M25 Reus,M15 Castellon and M25 Benicarlo.
The Spaniard has a composed 38-31 win-loss record in 2023, 27-16 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Valencia Challenger
The Spaniard has never competed in this tournament before.
Tennis Scores in Valencia Challenger
- Rudolf MollekerRudolf – Alex MolcanAlex (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut – Andrea VavassoriVavassori (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Fabio FogniniFognini – Riccardo BonadioBonadio (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alessandro GiannessiGiannessi – Miguel DamasDamas (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Marco TrungellitiTrungelliti – Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Pierre-Hugues HerbertHerbert – Corentin MoutetMoutet (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Denis YevseyevYevseyev – Carlos TabernerTaberner (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Salvatore CarusoCaruso – Raul BrancaccioBrancaccio (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Oriol Roca BatallaRoca Batalla – Jozef KovalikKovalik (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Elias YmerYmer – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (3-1) – H2H and prediction
- Ivan GakhovGakhov – Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sumit NagalNagal – Alejandro Moro CanasMoro Canas (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Carlos Lopez MontagudLopez Montagud – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Hugo GastonGaston – Harold MayotMayot (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Adrian AndreevAndreev – Oleksii KrutykhKrutykh (1-0) – H2H and prediction