Miomir Kecmanovic and Thiago Moura Monteiro will face off in the 3^rd round of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia for the 3^rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 11:00 am on PIETRANGELI. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Miomir Kecmanovic who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Miomir Kecmanovic is the pick to win this match.
Miomir Kecmanovic -> 1.9
Thiago Moura Monteiro -> 1.909

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Prediction and head to head Miomir Kecmanovic vs. Thiago Moura Monteiro

This will be the 3^rd time that Miomir Kecmanovic and Thiago Moura Monteiro clash against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Kecmanovic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they fought against each other, Kecmanovic won 5-7 6-3 6-4 in the 2^nd round in Buenos Aires back in 2021.

Highlights Miomir Kecmanovic vs Thiago Moura Monteiro – Buenos Aires 03-March-2021

Miomir Kecmanovic

Ranked no. 58, Kecmanovic reached the 3^rd round after defeating Brandon Nakashima 6-4 6-4 and Casper Ruud 0-6 6-4 6-4.

In the 2^nd round against Ruud, Kecmanovic recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (0-6 6-4 6-4).During the match, Kecmanovic scored less points (6) than Ruud. In fact, the world no. 58 won 81 points vs Ruud’s. That means that Kecmanovic was more focused during the important points. The Serbian was quite aggressive to blast 29 winners.

Talking about the service games, Kecmanovic scored 7 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Miomir Kecmanovic lost the serve 5 times and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Kecmanovic put 59% of his first serves in, winning 63% (29/46) of the points behind his 1st serve and 44% (14/32) on the 2nd serve. Miomir broke Ruud 4 times after converting 29% of his break points (4/14).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Serbian has surrendered 1 set in this event to win 51% of the points he played.

Kecmanovic has positive win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 58% of his matches (279-205). 5-5 on clay in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Kecmanovic has a composed 116-72 match record in the last years on clay.

Kecmanovic has an aggregate 12-13 win-loss record in 2024, 5-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Rome

Thiago Moura Monteiro

Ranked no. 106, Moura Monteiro reached the 3^rd round after defeating Giovanni Oradini 6-4 6-4, Corentin Moutet 6-3 6-4, Gael Monfils 6-2 7-5 and Jordan Thompson 6-1 6-3.

In the 2^nd round, Thiago had a good straight sets win against Thompson (6-1 6-3). During the match Moura Monteiro scored 64 points vs Thompson’s 41. The Brazilian was very aggressive to blast 23 winners.

Talking about serving, Moura Monteiro fired 2 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Thiago Moura Monteiro was quite effective on serve to win 82% (23/28) of his 1st serve and 58% (11/19) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Brazilian broke Thompson 4 times after converting 31% of his break points (4/13).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Moura Monteiro started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this tournament to conquer 57% of the points he played.

Thiago’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in the Santa Cruz de la Sierra Challenger.

The Brazilian has an aggregate 19-9 win-loss record in 2024, 17-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Rome

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2^nd round in 2023. See his history.

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Kecmanovic	Moura Monteiro
Match played	2	4
Tot Set	5	8
Tot Games	46	75
Pts	147-143	254-192
Total Points	290	446
Winners	55	116
%Winners	37%	46%

Kecmanovic played 2 matches while Moura Monteiro competed in 4 matches. Moura Monteiro started his run from the qualifications while Kecmanovic had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Miomir Kecmanovic conceded 1 set while Thiago Moura Monteiro hasn’t lost a set so far. Kecmanovic has played 3 set(s) less than Moura Monteiro (5 vs 8). Therefore, Kecmanovic played 29 games less than Moura Monteiro. Miomir scored 55 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, Thiago struck 116 winners (46%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Kecmanovic	Moura Monteiro
Aces	11	13
Avg per match	5.5	3.3
1st in	81/139	146/210
%1st in	58%	70%
1st pts	55/81	116/146
%1st pts	68%	79%
2nd pts	33/58	39/64
%2nd pts	57%	61%

Kecmanovic bagged 11 aces (5.5 per match). Moura Monteiro struck 13 aces (3.3 per match). Kecmanovic won 68% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 57% of the points. On the other side, Moura Monteiro won 79% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 61% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Kecmanovic	Moura Monteiro
Won	6	12
Converted	6/20	12/35
% Converted	30%	34%
Conceded	14	7
Saved	9	6
% Saved	64%	86%
Times Broken	5	1

Miomir broke his opponents 6 times with a 30% conversion rate. Kecmanovic surrendered his serve 5 times and he saved 64% of the break points that he conceded. The Brazilian broke his opponents 12 times with a 34% conversion rate. The Brazilian conceded his serve once and he saved 86% of the break points that he conceded.

Kecmanovic
	R1 Nakashima	R2 Ruud	Total
Score	6-4 6-4	0-6 6-4 6-4
Tot Set	2	3	5
Tot Games	20	26	46
pts	66-56	81-87	147-143
Total points	122	168	290
Winners	26	29	55
%Winners	39%	36%	37%
SERVE
Aces	4	7	11
Double Faults	3	1	4
1st in	35/61	46/78	81/139
% 1st in	57%	59%	58%
1st pts	26/35	29/46	55/81
% 1st pts	74%	63%	68%
2nd pts	19/26	14/32	33/58
% 2nd pts	73%	44%	57%
Breaks
Won	2	4	6
Converted	2/6	4/14	6/20
Converted %	33%	29%	30%
Conceded	5	9	14
Saved	5/5	4/9	9
Saved %	100%	44%	72%
Times Broken	0	5	5

Moura Monteiro
	Q1 Oradini	Q3 Moutet	R1 Monfils	R2 Thompson	Total
Score	6-4 6-4	6-3 6-4	6-2 7-5	6-1 6-3
Tot Set	2	2	2	2	8
Tot Games	20	19	20	16	75
pts	72-61	55-45	63-45	64-41	254-192
Total points	133	100	108	105	446
Winners	30	32	31	23	116
%Winners	42%	58%	49%	36%	46%
SERVE
Aces	3	1	7	2	13
Double Faults	1	0	0	1	2
1st in	38/55	41/53	39/55	28/47	146/210
% 1st in	69%	77%	71%	60%	70%
1st pts	30/38	32/41	31/39	23/28	116/146
% 1st pts	79%	78%	79%	82%	79%
2nd pts	8/17	8/12	12/16	11/19	39/64
% 2nd pts	47%	67%	75%	58%	61%
Breaks
Won	3	2	3	4	12
Converted	3/13	2/4	3/5	4/13	12/35
Converted %	23%	50%	60%	31%	34%
Conceded	1	0	2	4	7
Saved	0/1	0/0	2/2	4/4	6
Saved %	0%	–	100%	100%	100%
Times Broken	1	0	0	0	1

Tennis Scores in Rome

• Nicolas JarryJarry – Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi (6-2 7-6⁶) – See score progression
• Stefano NapolitanoNapolitano – Juncheng ShangShang (6-7³ 6-1 6-0) – See score progression
• Cameron NorrieNorrie – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (6-3 1-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Dominik KoepferKoepfer – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Hamad MedjedovicMedjedovic – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (7-6⁴ 6-4) – See score progression
• Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Jack DraperDraper (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
• Alexandre MullerMuller – Arthur FilsFils (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
• Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
• Sebastian BaezBaez – Dusan LajovicLajovic (7-6³ 7-6⁶) – See score progression
• Tommy PaulPaul – Aslan KaratsevKaratsev (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Rafael NadalNadal (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
• Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Ben SheltonShelton – Pavel KotovKotov (4-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Luciano DarderiDarderi – Mariano NavoneNavone (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Taylor FritzFritz – Fabio FogniniFognini (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Casper RuudRuud (0-6 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Corentin MoutetMoutet (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
• Nuno BorgesBorges – Alexander BublikBublik (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Sebastian KordaKorda – Flavio CobolliCobolli (7-6⁶ 4-6 6-4) – See score progression
• Alejandro TabiloTabilo – Yannick HanfmannHanfmann (6-3 7-6⁴) – See score progression
• Alexander ZverevZverev – Aleksandar VukicVukic (6-0 6-4) – See score progression
• Francesco PassaroPassaro – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (4-6 6-3 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Terence AtmaneAtmane – Lorenzo MusettiMusetti (7-5 1-0 ret.) – See score progression
• Zhizhen ZhangZhang – Adrian MannarinoMannarino (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
• Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
• Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Matteo GiganteGigante (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
• Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro – Jordan ThompsonThompson (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
• Cameron NorrieNorrie – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (6-3 1-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Stefano NapolitanoNapolitano – Juncheng ShangShang (6-7(3) 6-1 6-0) – See score progression
• Nicolas JarryJarry – Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi (6-2 7-6(6)) – See score progression
• Alexandre MullerMuller – Arthur FilsFils (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
• Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Rafael NadalNadal (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
• Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
• Sebastian BaezBaez – Dusan LajovicLajovic (7-6(3) 7-6(6)) – See score progression
• Tommy PaulPaul – Aslan KaratsevKaratsev (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Dominik KoepferKoepfer – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Hamad MedjedovicMedjedovic – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (7-6(4) 6-4) – See score progression
• Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Jack DraperDraper (7-5 6-4) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Alejandro TabiloTabilo (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Marcos GironGiron – Andrey RublevRublev (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Stefano NapolitanoNapolitano – Nicolas JarryJarry (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alexander ZverevZverev – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – Sebastian KordaKorda (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Tommy PaulPaul – Dominik KoepferKoepfer (2-1) – H2H and prediction
• Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Jan-Lennard StruffStruff (4-3) – H2H and prediction
• Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp (2-1) – H2H and prediction
• Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Karen KhachanovKhachanov (0-4) – H2H and prediction
• Francesco PassaroPassaro – Nuno BorgesBorges (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Terence AtmaneAtmane – Grigor DimitrovDimitrov (0-0) – H2H and prediction