Francisco Cerundolo and Francisco Comesana will play each other in the 1st round of the Rio Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 4:30 pm on QUADRA 1. 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 Francisco Cerundolo who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Francisco Cerundolo is the pick to win this match.
Francisco Cerundolo -> 1.71
Francisco Comesana -> 2.14
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Prediction and head to head Francisco Cerundolo vs. Francisco Comesana
This will be the 3rd time that Francisco Cerundolo and Francisco Comesana play each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Cerundolo and Comesana (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on clay.
The last time that they locked horns, Cerundolo won 6-3 6-7(5) 6-1 in the 2nd round in M25 Lima back in 2019.
Francisco Cerundolo
3 - 6win/loss
27
19
LLLWWWLLWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16-18 | 3-5 | 13-11 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-26 | 10-10 | 19-12 | 4-2 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 36-28 | 7-8 | 25-10 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 44-24 | 3-2 | 39-21 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 36-11 | 5-0 | 31-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 22, Francisco will start his run in Rio de Janeiro after he played his last match in Buenos Aires where he lost 7-6(3) 6-0 to Diaz in the 2nd round on the 14th of February.
Cerundolo has an overall 2-6 win-loss record in 2024, 1-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Talking about his overall career, The Argentine has an overall 280-142 record. He has a positive 235-100 record on clay.
Previously in Rio de Janeiro
Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2022. See his history.
Francisco Comesana
5 - 6win/loss
121
87
LLLLWWWLWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17-15 | 1-2 | 16-12 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 59-25 | 2-2 | 57-23 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 30-18 | 2-2 | 28-16 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 49-15 | 0-0 | 49-15 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 12-10 | 7-6 | 5-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 119, Comesana reached the 1st round after defeating Roman Andres Burruchaga 6-2 6-2 and Andrea Pellegrino 6-3 6-2.
In the qualifications, The Argentine had a good straight sets win against Pellegrino (6-3 6-2). During the match Comesana scored 61 points vs Pellegrino’s 41. Comesana was very aggressive to blast 24 winners.
About the serving games, Comesana scored 7 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Francisco Comesana was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 83% (24/29) of his 1st serve and 57% (12/21) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Francisco broke Pellegrino 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Francisco started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t conceded yet a set in this event to win 60% of the points he played.
Comesana has a composed 5-5 win-loss record in 2024, 4-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Rio de Janeiro
Comesana has never competed in this tournament before.
Head 2 Head
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LLLLWWWLWL Tennis Scores in Rio De Janeiro
- Felipe Meligeni AlvesMeligeni Alves – Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo (6-3 7-66) – See score progression
- Francisco ComesanaComesana – Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Mariano NavoneNavone – Genaro Alberto OlivieriAlberto Olivieri (6-1 7-63) – See score progression
- Corentin MoutetMoutet – Matheus Pucinelli De AlmeidaPucinelli De Almeida (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
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- Yannick HanfmannHanfmann – Nicolas JarryJarry (1-2) – H2H and prediction
- Hugo DellienDellien – Cameron NorrieNorrie (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Federico CoriaCoria – Mariano NavoneNavone (1-3) – H2H and prediction
- Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Christian GarinGarin (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Juan Pablo VarillasPablo Varillas – Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas (1-5) – H2H and prediction
- Sebastian OfnerOfner – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles – Laslo DjereDjere (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Alejandro TabiloTabilo – Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Corentin MoutetMoutet – Sebastian BaezBaez (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Felipe Meligeni Rodrigues AlvesMeligeni Rodrigues Alves – Pedro CachinCachin (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Francisco ComesanaComesana (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta – Stan WawrinkaWawrinka (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia – Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro (1-1) – H2H and prediction
