Seong Chan Hong and Giovanni Fonio will square off in the semifinal of the Nonthaburi 3 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 10:30 am on COURT A. 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 Seong Chan Hong who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Seong Chan Hong is the pick to win this match.
Seong Chan Hong -> 1.74
Giovanni Fonio -> 1.99
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Prediction and head to head Seong Chan Hong vs. Giovanni Fonio
There is no head to head record between Seong Chan Hong and Giovanni Fonio since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Seong Chan Hong
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 28-27 | 21-20 | 7-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 24-27 | 14-12 | 10-15 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 27-26 | 4-7 | 23-19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 16-15 | 9-7 | 7-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 14-8 | 8-3 | 6-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 247, Seong got to the semifinal after defeating Siwanat Auytayakul 7-60 6-1, Salvatore Caruso 6-2 6-73 6-2, Oriol Roca Batalla 3-6 7-65 6-3, Benjamin Hassan 6-2 6-3 and Dennis Novak 6-2 ret..
In the quarter against Novak, Chan Hong had a free pass after Novak retired on a 6-2 . scoreline.
Chan Hong has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 64% of his matches (228-130). 10-2 on hard in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Chan Hong has a compiled 197-95 match record in the last years on hard.
Chan Hong’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in the Nonthaburi 1 Challenger.
Chan Hong has a composed 10-2 win-loss record in 2024, 10-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Nonthaburi 3 Challenger
Giovanni Fonio
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 36-33 | 12-8 | 24-24 | 0-1 | 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. 279, Giovanni reached the semifinal after defeating Nick Hardt 6-4 6-2, Lucas Poullain 4-6 7-65 6-2, Jules Marie 6-2 4-1 ret., Sho Shimabukuro 6-0 6-75 7-5 and Nicolas Moreno De Alboran 6-4 6-4.
In the quarter, Giovanni had a good straight sets win against Moreno De Alboran (6-4 6-4). During the match Fonio scored 63 points vs Moreno De Alboran’s 43. Giovanni was exceptionally aggressive to blast 28 winners.
About the serving games, Fonio fired 6 aces and he was quite consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Giovanni Fonio was quite efficient on serve to win 97% (28/29) of his 1st serve and 80% (12/15) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Fonio was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Moreno De Alboran twice.
Overall Performance in this tournament
Giovanni started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points he played.
Giovanni has an overall 6-2 win-loss record in 2024, 6-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Nonthaburi 3 Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2023. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Chan Hong | Fonio |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 5 | 5 |
| Tot Set | 12 | 13 |
| Tot Games | 105 | 113 |
| Pts | 358-275 | 397-309 |
| Total Points | 633 | 706 |
| Winners | 143 | 163 |
| %Winners | 40% | 41% |
Both Chan Hong and Fonio played 5 matches. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players lost a set in the event. Seong Chan Hong dropped 2 sets, while Giovanni Fonio conceded 2 sets. Chan Hong has played 1 set(s) less than Fonio (12 vs 13). Therefore, Chan Hong played 8 games less than Fonio. Chan Hong scored 143 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, The Italian blasted 163 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Chan Hong | Fonio |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 21 | 33 |
| Avg per match | 4.2 | 6.6 |
| 1st in | 192/299 | 214/317 |
| %1st in | 64% | 68% |
| 1st pts | 143/192 | 163/214 |
| %1st pts | 74% | 76% |
| 2nd pts | 66/107 | 60/103 |
| %2nd pts | 62% | 58% |
Chan Hong made 21 aces (4.2 per match). Fonio blasted 33 aces (6.6 per match). Chan Hong won 74% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 62% of the points. On the other side, Fonio won 76% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 58% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Chan Hong | Fonio |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 20 | 21 |
| Converted | 20/38 | 21/46 |
| % Converted | 53% | 46% |
| Conceded | 24 | 25 |
| Saved | 18 | 18 |
| % Saved | 75% | 72% |
| Times Broken | 6 | 7 |
Seong broke his opponents 20 times with a 53% conversion rate. Chan Hong conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. Fonio broke his opponents 21 times with a 46% conversion rate. Giovanni conceded his serve 7 times and he saved 72% of the break points that he conceded.
| Chan Hong | |||||||
| Q1 Auytayakul |
Q3 Caruso |
R1 Roca Batalla |
R2 Hassan |
1/4 Novak |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-60 6-1 | 6-2 6-73 6-2 | 3-6 7-65 6-3 | 6-2 6-3 | 6-2 ret. | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 29 | 31 | 17 | 8 | 105 | |
| pts | 72-43 | 97-72 | 94-93 | 62-46 | 33-21 | 358-275 | |
| Total points | 115 | 169 | 187 | 108 | 54 | 633 | |
| Winners | 21 | 40 | 48 | 23 | 11 | 143 | |
| %Winners | 29% | 41% | 51% | 37% | 33% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||||||
| Aces | 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 21 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 25/45 | 52/84 | 67/90 | 29/48 | 19/32 | 192/299 | |
| % 1st in | 56% | 62% | 74% | 60% | 59% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 21/25 | 40/52 | 48/67 | 23/29 | 11/19 | 143/192 | |
| % 1st pts | 84% | 77% | 72% | 79% | 58% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/20 | 17/32 | 12/23 | 12/19 | 9/13 | 66/107 | |
| % 2nd pts | 80% | 53% | 52% | 63% | 69% | 62% | |
| Breaks | |||||||
| Won | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 20 | |
| Converted | 4/14 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 4/6 | 3/3 | 20/38 | |
| Converted % | 29% | 60% | 60% | 67% | 100% | 53% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 24 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 3/5 | 5/7 | 6/6 | 4/5 | 18 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 60% | 71% | 100% | 80% | 62% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| Fonio | |||||||
| Q1 Hardt |
Q3 Poullain |
R1 Marie |
R2 Shimabukuro |
1/4 Moreno De Alboran |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-2 | 4-6 7-65 6-2 | 6-2 4-1 ret. | 6-0 6-75 7-5 | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 31 | 13 | 31 | 20 | 113 | |
| pts | 71-56 | 110-98 | 52-35 | 101-77 | 63-43 | 397-309 | |
| Total points | 127 | 208 | 87 | 178 | 106 | 706 | |
| Winners | 24 | 49 | 20 | 42 | 28 | 163 | |
| %Winners | 34% | 45% | 38% | 42% | 44% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||||||
| Aces | 6 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 33 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 30/46 | 74/108 | 30/38 | 51/81 | 29/44 | 214/317 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 69% | 79% | 63% | 66% | 68% | |
| 1st pts | 24/30 | 49/74 | 20/30 | 42/51 | 28/29 | 163/214 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 66% | 67% | 82% | 97% | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/16 | 19/34 | 4/8 | 16/30 | 12/15 | 60/103 | |
| % 2nd pts | 56% | 56% | 50% | 53% | 80% | 58% | |
| Breaks | |||||||
| Won | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 21 | |
| Converted | 4/14 | 4/12 | 5/8 | 6/10 | 2/2 | 21/46 | |
| Converted % | 29% | 33% | 63% | 60% | 100% | 46% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 25 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 14/17 | 3/4 | 1/3 | 0/0 | 18 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 82% | 75% | 33% | – | 38% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | |
Head 2 Head
Tennis Scores in Nonthaburi 3 Challenger
- Giovanni FonioFonio – Nicolas Moreno De AlboranMoreno De Alboran (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Jason JungJung – Ryan PenistonPeniston (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Seong Chan HongChan Hong – Dennis NovakNovak (6-2 ret.) – See score progression
- Matteo GiganteGigante – Duje AjdukovicAjdukovic (3-6 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Giovanni FonioFonio – Seong Chan HongChan Hong (0-0) – H2H and prediction
