Santiago Rodriguez Taverna and Marco Cecchinato will play each other in the 2nd round of the Punta Del Este Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 4:00 pm on CANCHA CENTRAL. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Marco Cecchinato who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Marco Cecchinato is the pick to win this match.
Marco Cecchinato -> 1.72
Santiago Rodriguez Taverna -> 2.04
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Prediction and head to head Santiago Rodriguez Taverna vs. Marco Cecchinato
There is no head to head record between Santiago Rodriguez Taverna and Marco Cecchinato since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Santiago Rodriguez Taverna
5 - 3win/loss
230
157
Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
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2024 | 27-27 | 3-3 | 24-24 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2023 | 41-35 | 7-7 | 34-27 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2022 | 36-27 | 0-2 | 35-24 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
2021 | 67-26 | 40-16 | 26-9 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2020 | 9-4 | 0-0 | 9-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 206, Santiago reached the 2nd round after defeating Joaquin Aguilar Cardozo 0-6 6-4 7-5.
In the 1st round against Aguilar Cardozo, The Argentine recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (0-6 6-4 7-5).During the match, Rodriguez Taverna scored less points (8) than Aguilar Cardozo. In fact, the world no. 206 won 80 points vs Aguilar Cardozo’s. That means that Rodriguez Taverna was more focused during the important points. The Argentine was exceptionally aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Regarding the service games, Rodriguez Taverna recorded 2 aces and he was very steady in conceding no double faults. Santiago Rodriguez Taverna lost the serve 4 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Rodriguez Taverna put 57% of his first serves in, winning 63% (26/41) of the points behind his 1st serve and 58% (18/31) on the 2nd serve. Santiago broke Aguilar Cardozo 3 times after converting 30% of his break points (3/10).
Rodriguez Taverna has a solid record in the last 9 years having won 60% of his matches (262-174). 3-1 on clay in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Rodriguez Taverna has an overall192-129 win-loss record in the last 9 years on clay.
Santiago has a compiled 5-2 win-loss record in 2024, 3-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Punta Del Este Challenger
Marco Cecchinato
2 - 2win/loss
370
16
Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
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2024 | 26-25 | 0-2 | 26-23 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2023 | 13-23 | 1-4 | 12-17 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
2022 | 43-33 | 0-3 | 43-30 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2021 | 32-27 | 1-5 | 31-19 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
2020 | 25-17 | 1-4 | 22-11 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 216, Marco reached the 2nd round after defeating Cristian Garin 6-3 6-2.
In the 1st round, Marco had a good straight sets win against Garin (6-3 6-2). During the match Cecchinato scored 60 points vs Garin’s 41. The Italian was very aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Talking about serving, Cecchinato scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 4 double faults. Marco Cecchinato lost the serve twice and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Cecchinato put 66% of his first serves in, winning 71% (27/38) of the points behind his 1st serve and 40% (8/20) on the 2nd serve. The Italian broke Garin 5 times after converting 71% of his break points (5/7).
Cecchinato has an aggregate 1-2 win-loss record in 2024, 1-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
Points | Rodriguez Taverna | Cecchinato |
---|---|---|
Match played | 1 | 1 |
Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
Tot Games | 28 | 17 |
Pts | 80-88 | 60-41 |
Total Points | 168 | 101 |
Winners | 26 | 27 |
%Winners | 33% | 45% |
Both Rodriguez Taverna and Cecchinato played 1 match. At the moment, Santiago Rodriguez Taverna dropped 1 set while Marco Cecchinato hasn’t lost a set so far. Rodriguez Taverna has played 1 set more than Cecchinato (3 vs 2). Therefore, Rodriguez Taverna played 11 games more than Cecchinato. Rodriguez Taverna scored 26 winners (33% of the total points). On the other side, Cecchinato bagged 27 winners (45%).
Serve Performance
Serve | Rodriguez Taverna | Cecchinato |
---|---|---|
Aces | 2 | 1 |
Avg per match | 2 | 1 |
1st in | 41/72 | 38/58 |
%1st in | 57% | 66% |
1st pts | 26/41 | 27/38 |
%1st pts | 63% | 71% |
2nd pts | 18/31 | 8/20 |
%2nd pts | 58% | 40% |
Rodriguez Taverna fired 2 aces . Cecchinato made 1 ace . Rodriguez Taverna won 63% points behind his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 58% of the points. On the other side, Cecchinato won 71% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 40% of the points.
How they played the important points
Breaks | Rodriguez Taverna | Cecchinato |
---|---|---|
Won | 3 | 5 |
Converted | 3/10 | 5/7 |
% Converted | 30% | 71% |
Conceded | 6 | 10 |
Saved | 2 | 8 |
% Saved | 33% | 80% |
Times Broken | 4 | 2 |
Rodriguez Taverna broke his opponent 3 times with a 30% conversion rate. Rodriguez Taverna surrendered his serve 4 times and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded. Cecchinato broke his opponent 5 times with a 71% conversion rate. The Italian conceded his serve twice and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded.
Rodriguez Taverna | |||
R1 Aguilar Cardozo |
Total | ||
---|---|---|---|
Score | 0-6 6-4 7-5 | ||
Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
Tot Games | 28 | 28 | |
pts | 80-88 | 80-88 | |
Total points | 168 | 168 | |
Winners | 26 | 26 | |
%Winners | 33% | 33% | |
SERVE | |||
Aces | 2 | 2 | |
Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
1st in | 41/72 | 41/72 | |
% 1st in | 57% | 57% | |
1st pts | 26/41 | 26/41 | |
% 1st pts | 63% | 63% | |
2nd pts | 18/31 | 18/31 | |
% 2nd pts | 58% | 58% | |
Breaks | |||
Won | 3 | 3 | |
Converted | 3/10 | 3/10 | |
Converted % | 30% | 30% | |
Conceded | 6 | 6 | |
Saved | 2/6 | 2 | |
Saved % | 33% | 33% | |
Times Broken | 4 | 4 |
Cecchinato | |||
R1 Garin |
Total | ||
---|---|---|---|
Score | 6-3 6-2 | ||
Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
pts | 60-41 | 60-41 | |
Total points | 101 | 101 | |
Winners | 27 | 27 | |
%Winners | 45% | 45% | |
SERVE | |||
Aces | 1 | 1 | |
Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
1st in | 38/58 | 38/58 | |
% 1st in | 66% | 66% | |
1st pts | 27/38 | 27/38 | |
% 1st pts | 71% | 71% | |
2nd pts | 8/20 | 8/20 | |
% 2nd pts | 40% | 40% | |
Breaks | |||
Won | 5 | 5 | |
Converted | 5/7 | 5/7 | |
Converted % | 71% | 71% | |
Conceded | 10 | 10 | |
Saved | 8/10 | 8 | |
Saved % | 80% | 80% | |
Times Broken | 2 | 2 |
Head 2 Head
Tennis Scores in Punta Del Este Challenger
- Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli – Mariano NavoneNavone (6-4 7-63) – See score progression
- Renzo OlivoOlivo – Federico CoriaCoria (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Nikolas Sanchez-IzquierdoSanchez-Izquierdo – Tomas Barrios VeraBarrios Vera (3-6 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Facundo BagnisBagnis – Lukas NeumayerNeumayer (6-3 3-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Roman Andres BurruchagaAndres Burruchaga – Alvaro Guillen MezaGuillen Meza (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
- Murkel Alejandro Dellien VelascoAlejandro Dellien Velasco – Felix GillGill (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro – Federico Agustin GomezAgustin Gomez (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Francisco ComesanaComesana – Joao FonsecaFonseca (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Gianluca MagerMager – Ivan GakhovGakhov (3-6 7-65 7-63) – See score progression
- Marco CecchinatoCecchinato – Cristian GarinGarin (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo – Alessandro GiannessiGiannessi (1-6 6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Gustavo HeideHeide – Andrea CollariniCollarini (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Santiago Rodriguez TavernaRodriguez Taverna – Joaquin Aguilar CardozoAguilar Cardozo (0-6 6-4 7-5) – See score progression
- Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante – Franco RoncadelliRoncadelli (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Radu AlbotAlbot – Genaro Alberto OlivieriAlberto Olivieri (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Luciano DarderiDarderi – Nicolas KickerKicker (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Renzo OlivoOlivo – Federico CoriaCoria (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro – Federico Agustin GomezAgustin Gomez (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Marco CecchinatoCecchinato – Cristian GarinGarin (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
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