H2H, prediction of Marco Trungelliti vs Nicholas David Ionel in Kigali 1 Challenger with odds, preview, pick | 29th February 2024

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Prediction and head to head Marco Trungelliti vs. Nicholas David Ionel

Marco Trungelliti and Nicholas David Ionel will fight against each other in the quarter of the Kigali 1 Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 1:30 pm on COURT 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 Marco Trungelliti who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Marco Trungelliti is the pick to win this match.
Marco Trungelliti -> 1.69
Nicholas David Ionel -> 2.06

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Prediction and head to head Marco Trungelliti vs. Nicholas David Ionel

This will be the 2nd time that Marco Trungelliti and Nicholas David Ionel play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for David (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they played each other, David won 3-6 6-1 7-5 in the 1st round in the Girona Challenger back in 2023.

Marco Trungelliti

Marco Trungelliti
Marco Trungelliti

8 - 5win/loss

Hard
5-4
I Hard
1-1
Clay
2-0
Rank
141
High
112
LLWLLWLWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 45-28 12-11 31-15 1-1 1-1 0-0
2023 38-29 7-8 30-19 1-1 0-1 0-0
2022 23-16 4-3 16-11 3-2 0-0 0-0
2021 27-16 4-2 20-11 0-2 3-1 0-0
2020 11-17 5-2 6-11 0-4 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 220, Trungelliti got to the quarter after defeating Noah Schachter 6-4 6-4 and Emilien Voisin 6-1 7-5.

In the 2nd round, The Argentine had a good straight sets win against Voisin (6-1 7-5). During the match, Trungelliti scored 69 points vs Voisin’s 50. Marco was quite aggressive to blast 27 winners.

Talking about the service games, Trungelliti made 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Marco Trungelliti lost the serve once and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Trungelliti put 62% of his first serves in, winning 68% (27/40) of the points behind his 1st serve and 72% (18/25) on the 2nd serve. Marco broke Voisin 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Trungelliti hasn’t conceded yet a set in this competition to win 56% of the points he played.

Trungelliti has favorable record in the last 10 years having won 57% of his matches (273-202). 2-0 on clay in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Trungelliti has a composed 183-115 match record in the last years on clay.

Trungelliti has an aggregate 8-5 win-loss record in 2024, 2-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Kigali 1 Challenger

Trungelliti has never competed in this tournament before.

Trungelliti
Kigali 1 Challenger
Trungelliti's Record

Nicholas David Ionel

Nicholas David Ionel
Nicholas David Ionel

11 - 6win/loss

Hard
0-2
I Hard
0-1
Clay
11-3
Rank
338
High
184
LWWWWWWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 72-33 0-2 72-30 0-1 0-0 0-0
2023 50-38 7-7 43-30 0-0 0-1 0-0
2022 66-33 17-9 48-20 1-4 0-0 0-0
2021 47-33 14-4 33-29 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 19-14 16-8 3-5 0-1 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 258, Nicholas got to the quarter after beating Joshua Sheehy 6-1 6-2 and Guy Orly Iradukunda 6-2 6-2.

In the 2nd round, David had a good straight sets win against Orly Iradukunda (6-2 6-2). During the match David scored 65 points vs Orly Iradukunda’s 44. Nicholas was exceptionally aggressive to blast 24 winners.

About the serving games, David was unable to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 3 double faults. Nicholas David Ionel was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 80% (24/30) of his 1st serve and 62% (8/13) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Romanian broke Orly Iradukunda 4 times after converting 40% of his break points (4/10).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Nicholas hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 62% of the points he played.

The Romanian’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in M15 Antalya.

David has a compiled 11-6 win-loss record in 2024, 11-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).

David
Kigali 1 Challenger
David's Record
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Soccer Tonic Predictions

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

M.Trungelliti
N.David Ionel
3h:00
3h:00
Time on court​
2h:14
2h:14
1h:28
1h:28
Last match​
1h:12
1h:12
2
2
Match played
2
2
39
39
Games Played​
31
31
4
4
Set played​​
4
4
144
144
Total points​
122
122
72
72
Avg point​
61
61
58
58
Winners
51
51
29
29
Avg Winners​
25.5
25.5
40%
40%
Ratio winners
42%
42%
-- Serve --
4
4
Aces
0
0
2
2
Avg Aces
0
0
4
4
Double Faults
4
4
2
2
Avg Double Faults
2
2
58/87
58/87
1st won total​
51/62
51/62
67%
67%
1st won %
!
82%
82%
36/50
36/50
2nd won total​
13/20
13/20
!
72%
72%
2nd won %
!
65%
65%
-- Break Points --
7/14
7/14
BP won
8/18
8/18
3.5/7
3.5/7
Avg BP won
4/9
4/9
50%
50%
Won
44%
44%
12
12
Conceded
0
0
6
6
Avg Conceded
0
0
2
2
Broken
0
0
1
1
Avg Broken
!
0
0
10
10
Saved
0
0

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Trungelliti David
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 4 4
Tot Games 39 31
Pts 144-113 122-75
Total Points 257 197
Winners 58 51
%Winners 40% 42%

Both Trungelliti and David played 2 matches. Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Trungelliti and David have played the same amount of sets 4. However, Trungelliti played 8 games more than David. The Argentine scored 58 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Nicholas managed to score 51 winners (42%).

Serve Performance

Serve Trungelliti David
Aces 4 0
Avg per match 2 0
1st in 87/137 62/82
%1st in 64% 76%
1st pts 58/87 51/62
%1st pts 67% 82%
2nd pts 36/50 13/20
%2nd pts 72% 65%

Trungelliti struck 4 aces (2 per match). David didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Trungelliti won 67% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 72% of the points. On the other side, David won 82% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 65% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Trungelliti David
Won 7 8
Converted 7/14 8/18
% Converted 50% 44%
Conceded 12 0
Saved 10 0
% Saved 83% 0%
Times Broken 2 0

Trungelliti broke his opponents 7 times with a 50% conversion rate. Marco conceded his serve twice and he saved 83% of the break points that he conceded. Nicholas broke his opponents 8 times with a 44% conversion rate. David was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points.

Trungelliti
R1
Schachter
R2
Voisin
Total
Score 6-4 6-4 6-1 7-5
Tot Set 2 2 4
Tot Games 20 19 39
pts 75-63 69-50 144-113
Total points 138 119 257
Winners 31 27 58
%Winners 41% 39% 40%
SERVE
Aces 2 2 4
Double Faults 2 2 4
1st in 47/72 40/65 87/137
% 1st in 65% 62% 64%
1st pts 31/47 27/40 58/87
% 1st pts 66% 68% 67%
2nd pts 18/25 18/25 36/50
% 2nd pts 72% 72% 72%
Breaks
Won 3 4 7
Converted 3/7 4/7 7/14
Converted % 43% 57% 50%
Conceded 7 5 12
Saved 6/7 4/5 10
Saved % 86% 80% 83%
Times Broken 1 1 2
David
R1
Sheehy
R2
Orly Iradukunda
Total
Score 6-1 6-2 6-2 6-2
Tot Set 2 2 4
Tot Games 15 16 31
pts 57-31 65-44 122-75
Total points 88 109 197
Winners 27 24 51
%Winners 47% 37% 42%
SERVE
Aces 0 0 0
Double Faults 1 3 4
1st in 32/39 30/43 62/82
% 1st in 82% 70% 76%
1st pts 27/32 24/30 51/62
% 1st pts 84% 80% 82%
2nd pts 5/7 8/13 13/20
% 2nd pts 71% 62% 65%
Breaks
Won 4 4 8
Converted 4/8 4/10 8/18
Converted % 50% 40% 44%
Conceded 0 0 0
Saved 0/0 0/0 0
Saved % 0%
Times Broken 0 0 0

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Trungelliti
LLWLLWLWLL
David Ionel
LWWWWWWWWL
2024 2023 2022
45 - 28
72 - 32
12-11
Hard
0-2
1-1
I Hard
0-0
31-15
Clay
72-30
1-1
Grass
0-0
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