Samuel Vincent Ruggeri and Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Perugia Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 12:00 pm on CENTER COURT. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Samuel Vincent Ruggeri who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Samuel Vincent Ruggeri is the pick to win this match.
Samuel Vincent Ruggeri -> 1.4
Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez -> 2.8
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Prediction and head to head Samuel Vincent Ruggeri vs. Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez
There is no head to head record between Samuel Vincent Ruggeri and Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Samuel Vincent Ruggeri
34 - 18win/loss
263
258
LWWWLWWLWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39-20 | 10-5 | 23-12 | 6-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 47-29 | 25-11 | 22-14 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 55-28 | 29-10 | 26-18 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 37-24 | 18-13 | 15-9 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 281, Vincent Ruggeri got to the qualifications after defeating Pablo Carreno-Busta 6-4 7-64.
In the qualifications, The Italian had a good straight sets win against Carreno-Busta (6-4 7-64). During the match, Vincent Ruggeri scored 78 points vs Carreno-Busta’s 73. The Italian was very aggressive to blast 32 winners.
Regarding the service games, Vincent Ruggeri managed to score 13 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Samuel Vincent Ruggeri was extremely efficient on serve to win 78% (32/41) of his 1st serve and 53% (18/34) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Samuel broke Carreno-Busta twice after converting 25% of his break points (2/8).
Vincent Ruggeri has a solid win-loss record in the last 5 years having won 63% of his matches (172-99). 17-10 on clay in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Vincent Ruggeri has a compiled80-51 win-loss record in the last 5 years on clay.
The Italian has an aggregate 33-18 win-loss record in 2024, 17-10 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Perugia Challenger
Samuel has never competed in this tournament before.
Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez
19 - 12win/loss
409
409
LLWLWLWWLL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20-14 | 8-4 | 8-9 | 4-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 13-15 | 6-6 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 3-9 | 1-4 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 455 (career-high), Rodrigo got to the qualifications after beating Benjamin Lock 6-2 6-4.
In the qualifications, Rodrigo had a good straight sets win against Lock (6-2 6-4). During the match Pacheco Mendez scored 62 points vs Lock’s 43. The Mexican was exceptionally aggressive to blast 26 winners.
About the serving games, Pacheco Mendez blasted 5 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez was extremely effective on serve to win 90% (26/29) of his 1st serve and 67% (10/15) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Rodrigo broke Lock 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).
The Mexican’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in M25 Xalapa and M15 Villahermosa.
Rodrigo has an aggregate 19-11 win-loss record in 2024, 7-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Vincent Ruggeri | Pacheco Mendez |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 23 | 18 |
| Pts | 78-73 | 62-43 |
| Total Points | 151 | 105 |
| Winners | 32 | 26 |
| %Winners | 41% | 42% |
Both Vincent Ruggeri and Pacheco Mendez played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Vincent Ruggeri and Pacheco Mendez have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Vincent Ruggeri played 5 games more than Pacheco Mendez. Vincent Ruggeri scored 32 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, Rodrigo made 26 winners (42%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Vincent Ruggeri | Pacheco Mendez |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 13 | 5 |
| Avg per match | 13 | 5 |
| 1st in | 41/75 | 29/44 |
| %1st in | 55% | 66% |
| 1st pts | 32/41 | 26/29 |
| %1st pts | 78% | 90% |
| 2nd pts | 18/34 | 10/15 |
| %2nd pts | 53% | 67% |
Vincent Ruggeri scored 13 aces . Pacheco Mendez scored 5 aces . Vincent Ruggeri won 78% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Pacheco Mendez won 90% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 67% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Vincent Ruggeri | Pacheco Mendez |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 2 | 3 |
| Converted | 2/8 | 3/7 |
| % Converted | 25% | 43% |
| Conceded | 4 | 0 |
| Saved | 3 | 0 |
| % Saved | 75% | 0% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 |
Samuel broke his opponent twice with a 25% conversion rate. Samuel lost his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. The Mexican broke his opponent 3 times with a 43% conversion rate. The Mexican was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points.
| Vincent Ruggeri | |||
| Q1 Carreno-Busta |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 7-64 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 23 | 23 | |
| pts | 78-73 | 78-73 | |
| Total points | 151 | 151 | |
| Winners | 32 | 32 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 13 | 13 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 41/75 | 41/75 | |
| % 1st in | 55% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 32/41 | 32/41 | |
| % 1st pts | 78% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/34 | 18/34 | |
| % 2nd pts | 53% | 53% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/8 | 2/8 | |
| Converted % | 25% | 25% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Pacheco Mendez | |||
| Q1 Lock |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
| pts | 62-43 | 62-43 | |
| Total points | 105 | 105 | |
| Winners | 26 | 26 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 42% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 29/44 | 29/44 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 26/29 | 26/29 | |
| % 1st pts | 90% | 90% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/15 | 10/15 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 67% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/7 | 3/7 | |
| Converted % | 43% | 43% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
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