Mariano Navone and Joao Fonseca will play each other in the quarter of the Rio Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 8:30 pm on QUADRA GUGA KUERTEN. 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 Mariano Navone who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Mariano Navone is the pick to win this match.
Mariano Navone -> 1.82
Joao Fonseca -> 1.99
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Prediction and head to head Mariano Navone vs. Joao Fonseca
This will be the 2nd time that Mariano Navone and Joao Fonseca face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Fonseca (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they squared off, Fonseca won 6-3 1-6 7-6(9) in the 2nd round in the Sao Leopoldo Challenger back in 2022.
Mariano Navone
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25-14 | 0-1 | 25-11 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 40-23 | 0-1 | 40-21 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 44-25 | 0-1 | 44-24 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 40-24 | 0-0 | 40-24 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 23-8 | 4-2 | 19-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 113 (career-high), Mariano got to the quarter after defeating Mateus Alves 6-4 6-3, Genaro Alberto Olivieri 6-1 7-63, Federico Coria 1-6 6-4 6-2 and Yannick Hanfmann 6-1 6-2.
In the 2nd round, Mariano had a good straight sets win against Hanfmann (6-1 6-2). During the match, Navone scored 60 points vs Hanfmann’s 39. Navone was extremely aggressive to blast 24 winners.
Regarding the service games, Navone scored just 1 ace during the match and he committed only 2 double faults. Mariano Navone was pretty effective on serve to win 71% (24/34) of his 1st serve and 69% (11/16) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Navone broke Hanfmann 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Navone started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has lost 1 set in this tournament to conquer 56% of the points he played.
Navone has a solid record in the last 7 years having won 65% of his matches (200-109). 10-4 on clay in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Navone has a composed196-103 win-loss record in the last 7 years on clay.
Mariano’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in the Tigre Challenger.
The Argentine has an overall 10-5 win-loss record in 2024, 10-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Rio de Janeiro
Navone has never competed in this tournament before.
Joao Fonseca
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16-15 | 0-0 | 14-11 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 11-6 | 1-1 | 10-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 5-4 | 0-0 | 5-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 655, Joao reached the quarter after beating Arthur Fils 6-0 6-4 and Cristian Garin 6-4 6-4.
In the 2nd round, The Brazilian had a good straight sets win against Garin (6-4 6-4). During the match Fonseca scored 61 points vs Garin’s 54. Fonseca was exceptionally aggressive to blast 25 winners.
About the serving games, Fonseca fired 4 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Joao Fonseca lost the serve twice and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Fonseca put 66% of his first serves in, winning 68% (25/37) of the points behind his 1st serve and 58% (11/19) on the 2nd serve. Fonseca broke Garin 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).
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Overall Performance in this tournament
Joao hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 56% of the points he played.
Joao’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in the Buenos Aires Challenger.
Fonseca has a compiled 5-3 win-loss record in 2024, 5-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Rio de Janeiro
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2023. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Navone | Fonseca |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 4 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 9 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 79 | 36 |
| Pts | 293-234 | 129-103 |
| Total Points | 527 | 232 |
| Winners | 116 | 45 |
| %Winners | 40% | 35% |
Navone played 4 matches while Fonseca competed in 2 matches. Navone started his run from the qualifications while Fonseca had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Mariano Navone dropped 1 set while Joao Fonseca hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Navone has played 5 sets more than Fonseca (9 vs 4). Therefore, Navone played 43 games more than Fonseca. The Argentine scored 116 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Joao bagged 45 winners (35%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Navone | Fonseca |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 6 |
| Avg per match | 1.5 | 3 |
| 1st in | 169/227 | 66/110 |
| %1st in | 74% | 60% |
| 1st pts | 116/169 | 45/66 |
| %1st pts | 69% | 68% |
| 2nd pts | 28/58 | 28/44 |
| %2nd pts | 48% | 64% |
Navone bagged 6 aces (1.5 per match). Fonseca managed to score 6 aces (3 per match). Navone won 69% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 48% of the points. On the other side, Fonseca won 68% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 64% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Navone | Fonseca |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 19 | 8 |
| Converted | 19/47 | 8/18 |
| % Converted | 40% | 44% |
| Conceded | 21 | 3 |
| Saved | 13 | 1 |
| % Saved | 62% | 33% |
| Times Broken | 8 | 2 |
Mariano broke his opponents 19 times with a 40% conversion rate. The Argentine lost his serve 8 times and he saved 62% of the break points that he conceded. The Brazilian broke his opponents 8 times with a 44% conversion rate. The Brazilian conceded his serve twice and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded.
| Navone | ||||||
| Q1 Alves |
Q3 Alberto |
R1 Coria |
R2 Hanfmann |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-3 | 6-1 7-63 | 1-6 6-4 6-2 | 6-1 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 20 | 25 | 15 | 79 | |
| pts | 71-56 | 75-57 | 87-82 | 60-39 | 293-234 | |
| Total points | 127 | 132 | 169 | 99 | 527 | |
| Winners | 33 | 29 | 30 | 24 | 116 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 39% | 34% | 40% | 40% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 41/48 | 43/57 | 51/72 | 34/50 | 169/227 | |
| % 1st in | 85% | 75% | 71% | 68% | 74% | |
| 1st pts | 33/41 | 29/43 | 30/51 | 24/34 | 116/169 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 67% | 59% | 71% | 69% | |
| 2nd pts | 4/7 | 6/14 | 7/21 | 11/16 | 28/58 | |
| % 2nd pts | 57% | 43% | 33% | 69% | 48% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 3 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 19 | |
| Converted | 3/9 | 5/9 | 7/21 | 4/8 | 19/47 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 56% | 33% | 50% | 40% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 21 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 3/5 | 8/14 | 2/2 | 13 | |
| Saved % | – | 60% | 57% | 100% | 54% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 8 | |
| Fonseca | ||||||
| R1 Fils |
R2 Garin |
Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-0 6-4 | 6-4 6-4 | ||||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Tot Games | 16 | 20 | 36 | |||
| pts | 68-49 | 61-54 | 129-103 | |||
| Total points | 117 | 115 | 232 | |||
| Winners | 20 | 25 | 45 | |||
| %Winners | 29% | 41% | 35% | |||
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
| Double Faults | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 1st in | 29/54 | 37/56 | 66/110 | |||
| % 1st in | 54% | 66% | 60% | |||
| 1st pts | 20/29 | 25/37 | 45/66 | |||
| % 1st pts | 69% | 68% | 68% | |||
| 2nd pts | 17/25 | 11/19 | 28/44 | |||
| % 2nd pts | 68% | 58% | 64% | |||
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 4 | 4 | 8 | |||
| Converted | 4/9 | 4/9 | 8/18 | |||
| Converted % | 44% | 44% | 44% | |||
| Conceded | 0 | 3 | 3 | |||
| Saved | 0/0 | 1/3 | 1 | |||
| Saved % | – | 33% | 8% | |||
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||
Head 2 Head
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LLLWLWLWLW Tennis Scores in Rio De Janeiro
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- Sadio Doumbia/Fabien ReboulDoumbia/Fabien Reboul – Julian Cash/Robert GallowayCash/Robert Galloway (6-4 3-6 10-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
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