Giulio Zeppieri and Otto Virtanen will play each other in the qualifications of the French Open for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 1:00 pm on Court 12. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Giulio Zeppieri who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Giulio Zeppieri is the pick to win this match.
Giulio Zeppieri -> 1.32
Otto Virtanen -> 3.26

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Prediction and head to head Giulio Zeppieri vs. Otto Virtanen

There is no head to head record between Giulio Zeppieri and Otto Virtanen since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Giulio Zeppieri

Giulio Zeppieri

17 - 15win/loss

Hard

8-4

I Hard

3-4

Clay

6-7

Rank
140

High
110

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Year	Total	Hard	Clay	I.hard	Grass	Carpet
2024	18-17	8-4	7-9	3-4	0-0	0-0
2023	41-26	7-5	19-13	14-7	1-1	0-0
2022	30-31	1-2	25-22	4-6	0-1	0-0
2021	27-20	0-0	26-16	1-4	0-0	0-0
2020	9-12	0-0	7-7	1-4	0-0	1-1

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Ranked no. 148, Zeppieri reached the qualifications after beating Stefano Travaglia 6-3 6-2 and Adrian Andreev 4-6 7-5 6-3.

In the qualifications against Andreev, Giulio recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 7-5 6-3). During the match, Zeppieri scored 91 points vs Andreev’s 80. Giulio was exceptionally aggressive to blast 39 winners.

Regarding the service games, Zeppieri fired 6 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Giulio Zeppieri lost the serve 7 times and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Zeppieri put 58% of his first serves in, winning 75% (39/52) of the points behind his 1st serve and 27% (10/37) on the 2nd serve. The Italian broke Andreev 8 times after converting 73% of his break points (8/11).

Overall Performance in this tournament

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

Zeppieri has a winning record in the last 7 years having won 55% of his matches (155-126). 5-7 on clay in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Zeppieri has an aggregate113-85 match record in the last 7 years on clay.

The Italian has an overall 16-15 win-loss record in 2024, 5-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the French Open

French Open

Zeppieri's Record

Otto Virtanen

Otto Virtanen

22 - 12win/loss

Hard

3-7

I Hard

16-1

Clay

3-4

Rank
149

High
109

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Year	Total	Hard	Clay	I.hard	Grass	Carpet
2024	23-14	3-7	3-5	16-1	1-1	0-0
2023	33-31	4-6	4-10	22-11	3-4	0-0
2022	46-31	4-1	7-12	25-13	8-3	2-2
2021	40-21	2-2	16-11	19-6	0-0	3-2
2020	24-9	2-2	1-2	21-5	0-0	0-0

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Ranked no. 156, Virtanen reached the qualifications after defeating Dane Sweeny 6-2 6-3 and Dominic Thiem 6-2 7-5.

In the qualifications, The Finn had a good straight sets win against Thiem (6-2 7-5). During the match Virtanen scored 78 points vs Thiem’s 57. Virtanen was extremely aggressive to blast 31 winners.

Talking about serving, Virtanen fired 7 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Otto Virtanen lost the serve twice and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Virtanen put 68% of his first serves in, winning 76% (31/41) of the points behind his 1st serve and 47% (9/19) on the 2nd serve. Otto broke Thiem 5 times after converting 45% of his break points (5/11).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Virtanen started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t lost yet a set in this event to conquer 60% of the points he played.

His best result of the year was winning the title the Pau Challenger where he beat Leandro Riedi in the final 7-5 7-5 and the Lugano Challenger where he beat Daniel Masur in the final 6-7(4) 6-4 7-6(3).

Otto has an aggregate 22-11 win-loss record in 2024, 3-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the French Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2023. See his history.

French Open

Virtanen's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Both Zeppieri and Virtanen played 2 matches. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Giulio Zeppieri dropped 1 set while Otto Virtanen hasn’t dropped a set so far. Zeppieri has played 1 set more than Virtanen (5 vs 4). Therefore, Zeppieri played 11 games more than Virtanen. Zeppieri scored 68 winners (44% of the total points). On the other side, Virtanen blasted 55 winners (40%).

Serve Performance

Zeppieri recorded 16 aces (8 per match). Virtanen scored 11 aces (5.5 per match). Zeppieri won 78% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 36% of the points. On the other side, Virtanen won 81% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 62% of the points.

How they played the important points

Zeppieri broke his opponents 11 times with a 55% conversion rate. Giulio dropped his serve 7 times and he saved 46% of the break points that he conceded. The Finn broke his opponents 8 times with a 50% conversion rate. Otto conceded his serve twice and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.

Head 2 Head

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Giulio
Zeppieri

1:0

Otto
Virtanen

Rank

140

High

110

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Rank

149

High

109

Win Loss

Zeppieri

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18 - 17

22 - 14

8-4

Hard

3-7

3-4

I Hard

15-1

7-9

Clay

3-5

0-0

Grass

1-1

Tennis Scores – French Open

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• Henri SquireSquire – Hugo GrenierGrenier (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Denis KudlaKudla – Vit KoprivaKopriva (3-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Roman Andres BurruchagaAndres Burruchaga – Yasutaka UchiyamaUchiyama (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Gustavo HeideHeide – Bu YunchaoketeYunchaokete (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
• Billy HarrisHarris – Manuel GuinardGuinard (6-3 3-6 7-6⁴) – See score progression
• Shintaro MochizukiMochizuki – Stefano NapolitanoNapolitano (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Andrea VavassoriVavassori – Benjamin HassanHassan (6-7⁵ 7-6² 6-0) – See score progression
• Zizou BergsBergs – Joris De LooreDe Loore (6-4 2-6 6-4) – See score progression
• Gabriel DialloDiallo – Marco TrungellitiTrungelliti (7-6⁶ 3-6 6-4) – See score progression
• Alexander RitschardRitschard – Titouan DroguetDroguet (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
• Francesco MaestrelliMaestrelli – Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles (6-1 ret.) – See score progression
• Mattia BellucciBellucci – Lloyd HarrisHarris (6-1 7-6⁹) – See score progression
• Matteo GiganteGigante – Dalibor SvrcinaSvrcina (4-6 6-3 7-5) – See score progression
• Facundo BagnisBagnis – Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri – Adrian AndreevAndreev (4-6 7-5 6-3) – See score progression
• Valentin VacherotVacherot – Enzo CouacaudCouacaud (4-6 6-3 7-5) – See score progression
• Mathias BourgueBourgue – Radu AlbotAlbot (1-6 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro – Valentin RoyerRoyer (3-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Jeff WolfWolf – Patrick KypsonKypson (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Jesper De JongDe Jong – Dennis NovakNovak (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Jozef KovalikKovalik – Benjamin BonziBonzi (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Quentin HalysHalys – Diego SchwartzmanSchwartzman (4-6 6-4 7-6⁷) – See score progression
• Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux – Duje AjdukovicAjdukovic (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
• Mikhail KukushkinKukushkin – Li TuTu (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Otto VirtanenVirtanen – Dominic ThiemThiem (6-2 7-5) – See score progression
• Alejandro Moro CanasMoro Canas – Maxime JanvierJanvier (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Gregoire BarrereBarrere – Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino (6-2 3-6 6-4) – See score progression
• Hamad MedjedovicMedjedovic – Filip KrajinovicKrajinovic (7-5 7-6²) – See score progression
• Daniel RinconRincon – Aziz DougazDougaz (6-7⁶ 6-2 6-2) – See score progression
• Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro – Valentin RoyerRoyer (3-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Daniel RinconRincon – Aziz DougazDougaz (6-7(6) 6-2 6-2) – See score progression
• Jaime FariaFaria – Zachary SvajdaSvajda (7-6(3) 6-1) – See score progression
• Felipe Meligeni AlvesMeligeni Alves – Zdenek KolarKolar (6-3 6-2) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Facundo BagnisBagnis – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Gregoire BarrereBarrere – Denis KudlaKudla (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Andrea VavassoriVavassori – Henri SquireSquire (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Valentin VacherotVacherot – Billy HarrisHarris (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Zizou BergsBergs – Mathias BourgueBourgue (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jeff WolfWolf – Jesper De JongDe Jong (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Filip MisolicMisolic – Quentin HalysHalys (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Otto VirtanenVirtanen – Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alejandro Moro CanasMoro Canas – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Francesco MaestrelliMaestrelli – Mikhail KukushkinKukushkin (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Gabriel DialloDiallo – Alexander RitschardRitschard (0-0) – H2H and prediction

Zeppieri

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