Stefano Napolitano and Kaichi Uchida will play each other in the 1st round of the Chennai Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 4:30 pm on CENTER COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Stefano Napolitano who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Stefano Napolitano is the pick to win this match.
Stefano Napolitano -> 1.25
Kaichi Uchida -> 3.68

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Prediction and head to head Stefano Napolitano vs. Kaichi Uchida

There is no head to head record between Stefano Napolitano and Kaichi Uchida since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Stefano Napolitano

Stefano Napolitano

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
490
High
121
LWWLWLWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 19-18 2-5 12-9 5-3 0-1 0-0
2024 25-17 10-4 11-10 0-0 4-3 0-0
2023 53-23 9-6 38-13 6-4 0-0 0-0
2022 25-24 1-1 20-15 4-8 0-0 0-0
2021 2-17 1-2 1-9 0-6 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 216, Napolitano will start his run in the Chennai Challenger after he played his last match at the Australian Open where he lost 7-6(2) 7-6(3) to Klein in the qualifications on the 12th of January.

Stefano has a compiled 2-1 win-loss record in 2024, 2-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Talking about his overall career, Stefano has an overall 313-263 record. He has a positive 86-62 record on hard.

Previously in the Chennai Challenger

Napolitano has never competed in this tournament before.

Chennai Challenger
Napolitano's Record

Kaichi Uchida

Kaichi Uchida

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
288
High
147
WWWWLWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 47-30 39-20 0-3 7-6 0-0 1-1
2024 42-30 18-22 16-6 8-2 0-0 0-0
2023 17-33 4-18 3-10 9-4 1-1 0-0
2022 35-34 24-23 8-5 3-6 0-0 0-0
2021 35-26 27-13 6-11 1-2 1-0 0-0

Ranked no. 351, the Japanese will start his run in the Chennai Challenger after he played his last match in the Nonthaburi 3 Challenger where he lost 6-1 7-5

to Sandgren in the qualifications on the 14th of January.

Kaichi has a compiled 1-3 win-loss record in 2024, 1-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

In terms of his career, The Japanese has an overall 352-347 record. He has a negative 197-207 record on hard.

Chennai Challenger
Uchida's Record

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