Marco Cecchinato and Pedro Sakamoto will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Santa Cruz de la Sierra Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 4:30 pm on CANCHA CENTRAL. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

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 -> 1.74
Pedro Sakamoto -> 2.02

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Prediction and head to head Marco Cecchinato vs. Pedro Sakamoto

There is no head to head record between Marco Cecchinato and Pedro Sakamoto since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Marco Cecchinato

Marco Cecchinato

5 - 7win/loss

Hard
0-2
I Hard
0-0
Clay
5-5
Rank
356
High
16
WWWLWLWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 22-19 0-2 22-17 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. 219, the Italian will start his run in the Santa Cruz de la Sierra Challenger after he played his last match in Santiago where he lost 6-2 7-6(4) to Molcan in the qualifications on the 24th of February.

Marco has an overall 5-6 win-loss record in 2024, 5-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Cecchinato’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in the Punta Del Este Challenger.

Talking about his overall career, Cecchinato has an overall 444-324 record. He has a positive 403-233 record on clay.

Previously in the Santa Cruz de la Sierra Challenger

The Italian has never competed in this tournament before.

Santa Cruz de la Sierra Challenger
Cecchinato's Record

Pedro Sakamoto

Pedro Sakamoto

8 - 4win/loss

Clay
8-4
Rank
328
High
284
LWWLWLLWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 16-15 1-1 15-14 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 39-24 4-2 35-22 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 5-5 0-0 5-5 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 21-24 2-3 19-21 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 18-14 2-2 14-10 2-2 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 336, will start his run in the Santa Cruz De La Sierra Challenger after he played his last match in M25 Tucuman where he beat 7-5 6-1 to Draxl in the semifinal on the 2nd of March.

The Brazilian has a composed 7-4 win-loss record in 2024, 7-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Sakamoto’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in M25 Tucuman.

In terms of his career, Sakamoto has an overall 380-262 record. He has a positive 353-235 record on clay.

Previously in the Santa Cruz de la Sierra Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2023. See his history

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Santa Cruz de la Sierra Challenger
Sakamoto's Record

Tennis Scores in Santa Cruz De La Sierra Challenger

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