Damir Dzumhur and Francesco Maestrelli will fight against each other in the quarter of the Barletta Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 3:30 pm on CENTER COURT. 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 Francesco Maestrelli who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Francesco Maestrelli is the pick to win this match.
Francesco Maestrelli -> 1.86
Damir Dzumhur -> 1.86
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Prediction and head to head Damir Dzumhur vs. Francesco Maestrelli
This will be the 2nd time that Damir Dzumhur and Francesco Maestrelli clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Dzumhur (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they played each other, Dzumhur won 6-4 2-6 7-6(5) in the qualifications in Bastad back in 2023.
Damir Dzumhur
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19-12 | 6-8 | 9-3 | 4-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 41-34 | 15-5 | 18-18 | 8-9 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| 2022 | 34-28 | 5-5 | 19-12 | 10-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 32-32 | 6-6 | 17-17 | 6-6 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 18-15 | 4-7 | 6-4 | 8-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 159, Damir got to the quarter after beating Marius Copil 6-2 6-4 and Andrea Picchione 6-4 6-3.
In the 2nd round, Damir had a good straight sets win against Picchione (6-4 6-3). During the match, Dzumhur scored 66 points vs Picchione’s 48. The Bosnian was extremely aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Regarding the service games, Dzumhur blasted 2 aces and he was pretty steady in conceding no double faults. Damir Dzumhur lost the serve 3 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Dzumhur put 83% of his first serves in, winning 63% (27/43) of the points behind his 1st serve and 56% (5/9) on the 2nd serve. The Bosnian broke Picchione 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Bosnian hasn’t dropped yet a set in this tournament to conquer 57% of the points he played.
Dzumhur has winning win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 55% of his matches (324-267). 2-0 on clay in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Dzumhur has an overall 137-106 match record in the last years on clay.
The Bosnian’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in the Neuve Challenger and the Manama Challenger.
The Bosnian has a composed 12-9 win-loss record in 2024, 2-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Barletta Challenger
Dzumhur has never competed in this tournament before.
Francesco Maestrelli
11 - 11win/loss
215
149
LLLWWLWWLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13-15 | 5-5 | 8-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-38 | 9-10 | 16-24 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 44-24 | 5-4 | 34-12 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 32-18 | 8-3 | 18-12 | 6-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 3-5 | 3-3 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 224, Maestrelli reached the quarter after beating Francesco Passaro 6-3 6-2 and Raul Brancaccio 6-4 7-65.
In the 2nd round, The Italian had a good straight sets win against Brancaccio (6-4 7-65). During the match Maestrelli scored 85 points vs Brancaccio’s 76. Maestrelli was exceptionally aggressive to blast 34 winners.
About the serving games, Maestrelli scored 7 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Francesco Maestrelli lost the serve twice and he saved 10 break points. Furthermore, Maestrelli put 60% of his first serves in, winning 68% (34/50) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (16/33) on the 2nd serve. Francesco broke Brancaccio 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Maestrelli hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.
Francesco’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in the Tenerife 2 Challenger and the Szekesfehervar Challenger.
Maestrelli has an aggregate 11-11 win-loss record in 2024, 6-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Barletta Challenger
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 | Dzumhur | Maestrelli |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 37 | 40 |
| Pts | 127-97 | 153-131 |
| Total Points | 224 | 284 |
| Winners | 55 | 65 |
| %Winners | 43% | 42% |
Both Dzumhur and Maestrelli played 2 matches. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Dzumhur and Maestrelli have played the same amount of sets 4. However, Dzumhur played 3 games less than Maestrelli. Dzumhur scored 55 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, The Italian scored 65 winners (42%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Dzumhur | Maestrelli |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 10 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 5 |
| 1st in | 88/113 | 92/143 |
| %1st in | 78% | 64% |
| 1st pts | 55/88 | 65/92 |
| %1st pts | 63% | 71% |
| 2nd pts | 15/25 | 24/51 |
| %2nd pts | 60% | 47% |
Dzumhur scored 2 aces (1 per match). Maestrelli recorded 10 aces (5 per match). Dzumhur won 63% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 60% of the points. On the other side, Maestrelli won 71% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 47% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Dzumhur | Maestrelli |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 9 | 7 |
| Converted | 9/16 | 7/18 |
| % Converted | 56% | 39% |
| Conceded | 11 | 15 |
| Saved | 7 | 12 |
| % Saved | 64% | 80% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 3 |
The Bosnian broke his opponents 9 times with a 56% conversion rate. The Bosnian lost his serve 4 times and he saved 64% of the break points that he conceded. The Italian broke his opponents 7 times with a 39% conversion rate. Francesco conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded.
| Dzumhur | ||||
| R1 Copil |
R2 Picchione |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-4 | 6-4 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 19 | 37 | |
| pts | 61-49 | 66-48 | 127-97 | |
| Total points | 110 | 114 | 224 | |
| Winners | 28 | 27 | 55 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 41% | 43% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 45/61 | 43/52 | 88/113 | |
| % 1st in | 74% | 83% | 78% | |
| 1st pts | 28/45 | 27/43 | 55/88 | |
| % 1st pts | 62% | 63% | 63% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/16 | 5/9 | 15/25 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 56% | 60% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 5 | 9 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 5/10 | 9/16 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 50% | 56% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 6 | 11 | |
| Saved | 4/5 | 3/6 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 50% | 65% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| Maestrelli | ||||
| R1 Passaro |
R2 Brancaccio |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-2 | 6-4 7-65 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 23 | 40 | |
| pts | 68-55 | 85-76 | 153-131 | |
| Total points | 123 | 161 | 284 | |
| Winners | 31 | 34 | 65 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 40% | 42% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 3 | 7 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 42/60 | 50/83 | 92/143 | |
| % 1st in | 70% | 60% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 31/42 | 34/50 | 65/92 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 68% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/18 | 16/33 | 24/51 | |
| % 2nd pts | 44% | 48% | 47% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 3 | 7 | |
| Converted | 4/12 | 3/6 | 7/18 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 50% | 39% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 12 | 15 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 10/12 | 12 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 83% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
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