Michael Geerts and Lorenzo Rottoli will square off in the 1^st round of the Split Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 10:00 am on COURT 4. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Michael Geerts who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Michael Geerts is the pick to win this match.
Michael Geerts -> 1.29
Lorenzo Rottoli -> 3.38

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Prediction and head to head Michael Geerts vs. Lorenzo Rottoli

There is no head to head record between Michael Geerts and Lorenzo Rottoli since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Michael Geerts

Ranked no. 331, the Belgian will start his run in the Split Challenger after he played his last match in the Barcelona Challenger where he lost 7-6(7) 4-6 6-1 to David in the 2^nd round on the 3^rd of April.

Michael has a compiled 13-12 win-loss record in 2024, 3-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Michael’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in the Cherbourg Challenger.

Talking about his overall career, The Belgian has an overall 323-246 record. He has a positive 116-96 record on clay.

Previously in the Split Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1^st round in 2022. See his history.

Lorenzo Rottoli

Ranked no. 521, the Italian reached the 1^st

round after defeating Norbert Gombos 7-5 6-2 and Mili Poljicak 6-7⁵ 6-1 6-3.

In the qualifications against Poljicak, Lorenzo recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-7⁵ 6-1 6-3). During the match Rottoli scored 102 points vs Poljicak’s 79. Lorenzo was extremely aggressive to blast 41 winners.

About the serving games, Rottoli scored 4 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Lorenzo Rottoli was exceptionally effective on serve to win 72% (41/57) of his 1st serve and 54% (20/37) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Rottoli broke Poljicak 6 times after converting 55% of his break points (6/11).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Lorenzo started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.

Rottoli has a compiled 7-7 win-loss record in 2024, 3-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Tennis Scores in Split Challenger

• Quentin HalysHalys – Ivan GakhovGakhov (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Filip MisolicMisolic – Billy HarrisHarris (7-5 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Stefano TravagliaTravaglia – Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo (3-6 6-4 4-0 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Jozef KovalikJozef – Nicholas David IonelNicholas (6-4 6-1) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Jozef KovalikKovalik – Quentin HalysHalys (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Damir DzumhurDzumhur – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jiri VeselyVesely – Tristan LamasineLamasine (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Michael GeertsGeerts – Lorenzo RottoliRottoli (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Lukas KleinKlein – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Santiago Fa Rodriguez TavernaFa Rodriguez Taverna – Benjamin BonziBonzi (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Zsombor PirosPiros – Nerman FaticFatic (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Timofey SkatovSkatov – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jonas ForejtekForejtek – Duje AjdukovicAjdukovic (1-0) – H2H and prediction