Stefanos Tsitsipas and Alex De Minaur will fight against each other in the 4th round of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia for the 15th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 7:00 pm on CENTER COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Stefanos Tsitsipas who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Stefanos Tsitsipas is the pick to win this match.
Stefanos Tsitsipas -> 1.46
Alex De Minaur -> 2.72

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Prediction and head to head Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Alex De Minaur

This will be the 15th time that Stefanos Tsitsipas and Alex De Minaur play each other. The head to head is 12-2 for Tsitsipas (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on clay.

The last time that they competed against each other, De Minaur won 1-6 6-3 6-3 in the quarter in Acapulco back in February 2024.

Highlights Alex De Minaur vs Stefanos Tsitsipas – Acapulco 29-February-2024

Stefanos Tsitsipas

Stefanos Tsitsipas

24 - 8win/loss

Hard
10-6
I Hard
1-0
Clay
13-2
Rank
11
High
3
WLWLWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 30-11 10-6 17-4 1-0 2-1 0-0
2023 51-24 19-9 17-5 11-6 4-4 0-0
2022 61-24 18-8 17-4 18-9 8-3 0-0
2021 55-19 26-8 23-5 6-5 0-1 0-0
2020 29-14 11-6 11-3 7-5 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 8, Stefanos reached the 4th round after defeating Jan-Lennard Struff 6-71 6-4 6-4 and Cameron Norrie 6-2 7-61.

In the 3rd round, The Greek had a good straight sets win against Norrie (6-2 7-61). During the match, Tsitsipas scored 66 points vs Norrie’s 53. Stefanos was exceptionally aggressive to blast 30 winners.

Talking about the service games, Tsitsipas managed to score 5 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Stefanos Tsitsipas was extremely effective on serve to win 81% (30/37) of his 1st serve and 58% (11/19) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Stefanos broke Norrie 3 times after converting 33% of his break points (3/9).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Stefanos has conceded 1 set in this event to win 53% of the points he played.

Tsitsipas has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 69% of his matches (467-211). 12-2 on clay in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Tsitsipas has a compiled 174-52 win-loss record in the last years on clay.

His best result of the season was conquering the title in Carlo where he overcame Casper Ruud in the final 6-1 6-4.

Tsitsipas has a compiled 23-8 win-loss record in 2024, 12-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Rome

Rome
Tsitsipas's Record

Alex De Minaur

Alex De Minaur

25 - 10win/loss

Hard
15-5
I Hard
4-1
Clay
6-4
Rank
9
High
7
WLWWWWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 34-12 15-5 10-5 4-1 5-1 0-0
2023 46-26 26-12 4-5 10-6 6-3 0-0
2022 47-25 19-10 9-6 12-5 7-4 0-0
2021 25-25 10-10 4-5 3-7 8-3 0-0
2020 13-10 6-5 0-2 7-3 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 11, the Australian got to the 4th round after defeating Roberto Carballes Baena 6-3 6-2 and Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-72 6-4 6-4.

In the 3rd round against Auger-Aliassime, De Minaur recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-72 6-4 6-4). During the match De Minaur scored 99 points vs Auger-Aliassime’s 94. The Australian was very aggressive to blast 31 winners.

About the serving games, De Minaur scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Alex De Minaur lost the serve twice and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, De Minaur put 50% of his first serves in, winning 70% (31/44) of the points behind his 1st serve and 61% (27/44) on the 2nd serve. Alex broke Auger-Aliassime 4 times after converting 33% of his break points (4/12).

Overall Performance in this tournament

De Minaur has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.

His best result of the season was conquering the title in Acapulco where he overcame Casper Ruud in the final 6-4 6-4.

De Minaur has a compiled 25-9 win-loss record in 2024, 6-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Rome

Previously, his best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2022. See his history.

Rome
De Minaur's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

S.Tsitsipas
A.De Minaur
4h:03
4h:03
Time on court​
4h:29
4h:29
1h:31
1h:31
Last match​
!
3h:00
3h:00
2
2
Match played
2
2
54
54
Games Played​
50
50
5
5
Set played​​
5
5
182
182
Total points​
163
163
91
91
Avg point​
81.5
81.5
76
76
Winners
51
51
38
38
Avg Winners​
25.5
25.5
42%
42%
Ratio winners
31%
31%
-- Serve --
10
10
Aces
5
5
5
5
Avg Aces
2.5
2.5
6
6
Double Faults
4
4
3
3
Avg Double Faults
2
2
76/101
76/101
1st won total​
51/71
51/71
!
75%
75%
1st won %
!
72%
72%
31/58
31/58
2nd won total​
38/64
38/64
53%
53%
2nd won %
59%
59%
-- Break Points --
8/25
8/25
BP won
10/25
10/25
4/12.5
4/12.5
Avg BP won
5/12.5
5/12.5
32%
32%
Won
40%
40%
9
9
Conceded
8
8
4.5
4.5
Avg Conceded
4
4
4
4
Broken
4
4
2
2
Avg Broken
2
2
5
5
Saved
4
4

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Tsitsipas De Minaur
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 5 5
Tot Games 54 50
Pts 182-162 163-133
Total Points 344 296
Winners 76 51
%Winners 42% 31%

Both Tsitsipas and De Minaur played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Stefanos Tsitsipas lost 1 set, while Alex De Minaur lost 1 set. Talking about their workload, Tsitsipas and De Minaur have played the same amount of sets 5. However, Tsitsipas played 4 games more than De Minaur. Tsitsipas scored 76 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, De Minaur managed to score 51 winners (31%).

Serve Performance

Serve Tsitsipas De Minaur
Aces 10 5
Avg per match 5 2.5
1st in 101/159 71/135
%1st in 64% 53%
1st pts 76/101 51/71
%1st pts 75% 72%
2nd pts 31/58 38/64
%2nd pts 53% 59%

Tsitsipas recorded 10 aces (5 per match). De Minaur bagged 5 aces (2.5 per match). Tsitsipas won 75% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, De Minaur won 72% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 59% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Tsitsipas De Minaur
Won 8 10
Converted 8/25 10/25
% Converted 32% 40%
Conceded 9 8
Saved 5 4
% Saved 56% 50%
Times Broken 4 4

Stefanos broke his opponents 8 times with a 32% conversion rate. The Greek surrendered his serve 4 times and he saved 56% of the break points that he conceded. Alex broke his opponents 10 times with a 40% conversion rate. De Minaur conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.

Tsitsipas
R2
Struff
R3
Norrie
Total
Score 6-71 6-4 6-4 6-2 7-61
Tot Set 3 2 5
Tot Games 33 21 54
pts 116-109 66-53 182-162
Total points 225 119 344
Winners 46 30 76
%Winners 40% 45% 42%
SERVE
Aces 5 5 10
Double Faults 4 2 6
1st in 64/103 37/56 101/159
% 1st in 62% 66% 64%
1st pts 46/64 30/37 76/101
% 1st pts 72% 81% 75%
2nd pts 20/39 11/19 31/58
% 2nd pts 51% 58% 53%
Breaks
Won 5 3 8
Converted 5/16 3/9 8/25
Converted % 31% 33% 32%
Conceded 8 1 9
Saved 5/8 0/1 5
Saved % 63% 0% 32%
Times Broken 3 1 4
De Minaur
R2
Carballes Baena
R3
Auger-Aliassime
Total
Score 6-3 6-2 6-72 6-4 6-4
Tot Set 2 3 5
Tot Games 17 33 50
pts 64-39 99-94 163-133
Total points 103 193 296
Winners 20 31 51
%Winners 31% 31% 31%
SERVE
Aces 4 1 5
Double Faults 3 1 4
1st in 27/47 44/88 71/135
% 1st in 57% 50% 53%
1st pts 20/27 31/44 51/71
% 1st pts 74% 70% 72%
2nd pts 11/20 27/44 38/64
% 2nd pts 55% 61% 59%
Breaks
Won 6 4 10
Converted 6/13 4/12 10/25
Converted % 46% 33% 40%
Conceded 4 4 8
Saved 2/4 2/4 4
Saved % 50% 50% 50%
Times Broken 2 2 4

Tennis Scores in Rome

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