Bernabe Zapata Miralles

and Marco Cecchinato will clash against each other in the 2^nd round of the Barcelona Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 1:00 am on CENTRAL COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Bernabe Zapata Miralles who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Bernabe Zapata Miralles is the pick to win this match.
Bernabe Zapata Miralles -> 1.65
Marco Cecchinato -> 2.15

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Prediction and head to head Bernabe Zapata Miralles vs. Marco Cecchinato

There is no head to head record between Bernabe Zapata Miralles and Marco Cecchinato since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Bernabe Zapata Miralles

Ranked no. 143, Bernabe reached the 2^nd round after defeating Lukas Neumayer 6-3 6-3.

In the 1^st round, The Spaniard had a good straight sets win against Neumayer (6-3 6-3). During the match, Zapata Miralles scored 77 points vs Neumayer’s 58. Bernabe was very aggressive to blast 28 winners.

Regarding the service games, Zapata Miralles scored just 1 ace during the encounter and he committed only 3 double faults. Bernabe Zapata Miralles lost the serve twice and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Zapata Miralles put 60% of his first serves in, winning 67% (28/42) of the points behind his 1st serve and 54% (15/28) on the 2nd serve. Bernabe broke Neumayer 5 times after converting 63% of his break points (5/8).

Zapata Miralles has positive match record in the last 10 years having won 57% of his matches (348-266). 3-5 on clay in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Zapata Miralles has a composed 260-148 record in the last years on clay.

The Spaniard has an aggregate 4-10 win-loss record in 2024, 3-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Barcelona Challenger

Marco Cecchinato

Ranked no. 219, Cecchinato got to the 2^nd round after defeating Miguel Damas 6-2 6-1.

In the 1^st round, The Italian had a good straight sets win against Damas (6-2 6-1). During the match Cecchinato scored 59 points vs Damas’s 39. The Italian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 23 winners.

About the serving games, Cecchinato scored 4 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Marco Cecchinato lost the serve 3 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Cecchinato put 69% of his first serves in, winning 64% (23/36) of the points behind his 1st serve and 38% (6/16) on the 2nd serve. The Italian broke Damas 7 times after converting 50% of his break points (7/14).

The Italian’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in the Punta Del Este Challenger.

Cecchinato has an aggregate 6-9 win-loss record in 2024, 6-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Zapata Miralles	Cecchinato
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	18	15
Pts	77-58	59-39
Total Points	135	98
Winners	28	23
%Winners	36%	39%

Both Zapata Miralles and Cecchinato played 1 match. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Zapata Miralles and Cecchinato have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Zapata Miralles played 3 games more than Cecchinato. Zapata Miralles scored 28 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, The Italian fired 23 winners (39%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Zapata Miralles	Cecchinato
Aces	1	4
Avg per match	1	4
1st in	42/70	36/52
%1st in	60%	69%
1st pts	28/42	23/36
%1st pts	67%	64%
2nd pts	15/28	6/16
%2nd pts	54%	38%

Zapata Miralles fired 1 ace . Cecchinato also struck 4 aces . Zapata Miralles won 67% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 54% of the points. On the other side, Cecchinato won 64% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 38% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Zapata Miralles	Cecchinato
Won	5	7
Converted	5/8	7/14
% Converted	63%	50%
Conceded	8	5
Saved	6	2
% Saved	75%	40%
Times Broken	2	3

Bernabe broke his opponent 5 times with a 63% conversion rate. Bernabe surrendered his serve twice and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. The Italian broke his opponent 7 times with a 50% conversion rate. Cecchinato conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 40% of the break points that he conceded.

Zapata Miralles
	R1 Neumayer	Total
Score	6-3 6-3
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	18	18
pts	77-58	77-58
Total points	135	135
Winners	28	28
%Winners	36%	36%
SERVE
Aces	1	1
Double Faults	3	3
1st in	42/70	42/70
% 1st in	60%	60%
1st pts	28/42	28/42
% 1st pts	67%	67%
2nd pts	15/28	15/28
% 2nd pts	54%	54%
Breaks
Won	5	5
Converted	5/8	5/8
Converted %	63%	63%
Conceded	8	8
Saved	6/8	6
Saved %	75%	75%
Times Broken	2	2

Cecchinato
	R1 Damas	Total
Score	6-2 6-1
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	15	15
pts	59-39	59-39
Total points	98	98
Winners	23	23
%Winners	39%	39%
SERVE
Aces	4	4
Double Faults	3	3
1st in	36/52	36/52
% 1st in	69%	69%
1st pts	23/36	23/36
% 1st pts	64%	64%
2nd pts	6/16	6/16
% 2nd pts	38%	38%
Breaks
Won	7	7
Converted	7/14	7/14
Converted %	50%	50%
Conceded	5	5
Saved	2/5	2
Saved %	40%	40%
Times Broken	3	3

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