Dennis Novak and Lorenzo Giustino will face off in the 1st round of the Barcelona Challenger for the 5th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday 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 Dennis Novak who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Dennis Novak is the pick to win this match.
Dennis Novak -> 1.41
Lorenzo Giustino -> 2.76
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Prediction and head to head Dennis Novak vs. Lorenzo Giustino
This will be the 5th time that Dennis Novak and Lorenzo Giustino face off. The head to head is 2-2 (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on clay.
The last time that they fought against each other, Giustino won 7-5 7-6(4) in the qualifications in at the French Open back in 2022.
Dennis Novak
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14-16 | 5-5 | 9-9 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 38-23 | 12-3 | 12-10 | 10-8 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 33-27 | 2-2 | 21-14 | 6-9 | 4-1 | 0-1 |
| 2021 | 26-29 | 1-3 | 9-12 | 14-11 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 16-14 | 8-6 | 0-2 | 8-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 218, Novak will start his run in the Barcelona Challenger after he played his last match in the Girona Challenger where he lost 6-3 7-5 to Gakhov in the 1st round on the 27th of March.
Dennis has an aggregate 7-8 win-loss record in 2024, 2-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Talking about his overall career, Novak has an overall 482-287 record. He has a positive 261-153 record on clay.
Previously in the Barcelona Challenger
Novak has never competed in this tournament before.
Lorenzo Giustino
13 - 10win/loss
343
127
LWWWWLLWLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27-19 | 2-4 | 23-10 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-38 | 14-16 | 10-19 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 22-37 | 3-5 | 19-26 | 0-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 21-39 | 3-8 | 14-26 | 4-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 16-19 | 6-7 | 7-9 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 354, Lorenzo got to the 1st round after beating Carlos Lopez Montagud 6-3 7-5 and Arthur Weber 7-5 7-5.
In the qualifications, Giustino had a good straight sets win against Weber (7-5 7-5). During the match Giustino scored 81 points vs Weber’s 72. Lorenzo was exceptionally aggressive to blast 32 winners.
About the serving games, Giustino was unable to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 7 double faults. Lorenzo Giustino lost the serve 6 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Giustino put 68% of his first serves in, winning 64% (32/50) of the points behind his 1st serve and 25% (6/24) on the 2nd serve. Lorenzo broke Weber 8 times after converting 67% of his break points (8/12).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Lorenzo started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t lost yet a set in this competition to win 55% of the points he played.
Lorenzo’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M25 Badalona.
Lorenzo has a compiled 13-10 win-loss record in 2024, 9-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
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