Mariano Navone and Emilio Nava will fight against each other in the quarter of the Cagliari Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 5:00 pm on CENTRALE. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Mariano Navone who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Mariano Navone is the pick to win this match.
Mariano Navone -> 1.48
Emilio Nava -> 2.49

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Prediction and head to head Mariano Navone vs. Emilio Nava

There is no head to head record between Mariano Navone and Emilio Nava since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Mariano Navone

Ranked no. 41 (career-high), Mariano reached the quarter after defeating Shintaro Mochizuki 6-0 4-6 6-3.

In the 2^nd round, Navone defeated Mochizuki (6-0 4-6 6-3). During the match, Navone scored 108 points vs Mochizuki’s 90. The Argentine was pretty aggressive to blast 33 winners.

Regarding the service games, Navone fired 2 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Mariano Navone lost the serve 4 times and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Navone put 57% of his first serves in, winning 56% (33/59) of the points behind his 1st serve and 55% (24/44) on the 2nd serve. The Argentine broke Mochizuki 8 times after converting 53% of his break points (8/15).

Navone has a solid match record in the last 7 years having won 65% of his matches (211-113). 21-8 on clay in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Navone has an aggregate207-107 win-loss record in the last 7 years on clay.

Mariano’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Tigre Challenger, Rio de Janeiro and Bucharest.

Mariano has a composed 21-9 win-loss record in 2024, 21-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Cagliari Challenger

The Argentine has never competed in this tournament before.

Emilio Nava

Ranked no. 127, Emilio got to the quarter after beating Jesper De Jong 6-1 6-3 and Lorenzo Sonego 7-6⁴ 6-4.

In the 2^nd round, The American had a good straight sets win against Sonego (7-6⁴ 6-4). During the match Nava scored 81 points vs Sonego’s 71. The American was pretty aggressive to blast 28 winners.

Talking about serving, Nava scored 5 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Emilio Nava lost the serve twice and he saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Nava put 48% of his first serves in, winning 70% (28/40) of the points behind his 1st serve and 57% (25/44) on the 2nd serve. The American broke Sonego 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Nava hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 57% of the points he played.

Emilio has a composed 18-11 win-loss record in 2024, 3-2 on clay (See FULL STATS)

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H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Navone	Nava
Match played	1	2
Tot Set	3	4
Tot Games	25	39
Pts	108-90	146-109
Total Points	198	255
Winners	33	49
%Winners	31%	34%

Navone played 1 match while Nava competed in 2 matches. At the moment, Mariano Navone surrendered 1 set while Emilio Nava hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Navone has played 1 set(s) less than Nava (3 vs 4). Therefore, Navone played 14 games less than Nava. The Argentine scored 33 winners (31% of the total points). On the other side, Nava made 49 winners (34%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Navone	Nava
Aces	2	9
Avg per match	2	4.5
1st in	59/103	69/131
%1st in	57%	53%
1st pts	33/59	49/69
%1st pts	56%	71%
2nd pts	24/44	40/62
%2nd pts	55%	65%

Navone made 2 aces . Nava recorded 9 aces (4.5 per match). Navone won 56% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 55% of the points. On the other side, Nava won 71% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 65% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Navone	Nava
Won	8	7
Converted	8/15	7/15
% Converted	53%	47%
Conceded	11	16
Saved	7	14
% Saved	64%	88%
Times Broken	4	2

The Argentine broke his opponent 8 times with a 53% conversion rate. The Argentine conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 64% of the break points that he conceded. Emilio broke his opponents 7 times with a 47% conversion rate. Emilio conceded his serve twice and he saved 88% of the break points that he conceded.

Navone
	R2 Mochizuki	Total
Score	6-0 4-6 6-3
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	25	25
pts	108-90	108-90
Total points	198	198
Winners	33	33
%Winners	31%	31%
SERVE
Aces	2	2
Double Faults	3	3
1st in	59/103	59/103
% 1st in	57%	57%
1st pts	33/59	33/59
% 1st pts	56%	56%
2nd pts	24/44	24/44
% 2nd pts	55%	55%
Breaks
Won	8	8
Converted	8/15	8/15
Converted %	53%	53%
Conceded	11	11
Saved	7/11	7
Saved %	64%	64%
Times Broken	4	4

Nava
	R1 De	R2 Sonego	Total
Score	6-1 6-3	7-64 6-4
Tot Set	2	2	4
Tot Games	16	23	39
pts	65-38	81-71	146-109
Total points	103	152	255
Winners	21	28	49
%Winners	32%	35%	34%
SERVE
Aces	4	5	9
Double Faults	2	4	6
1st in	29/47	40/84	69/131
% 1st in	62%	48%	53%
1st pts	21/29	28/40	49/69
% 1st pts	72%	70%	71%
2nd pts	15/18	25/44	40/62
% 2nd pts	83%	57%	65%
Breaks
Won	4	3	7
Converted	4/10	3/5	7/15
Converted %	40%	60%	47%
Conceded	5	11	16
Saved	5/5	9/11	14
Saved %	100%	82%	182%
Times Broken	0	2	2

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