Sumit Nagal and Bernabe Zapata Miralles will clash against each other in the semifinal of the Perugia Challenger for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 4:00 pm on CENTER COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Sumit Nagal who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Sumit Nagal is the pick to win this match.
Sumit Nagal -> 1.68
Bernabe Zapata Miralles -> 2.08
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Prediction and head to head Sumit Nagal vs. Bernabe Zapata Miralles
This will be the 3rd time that Sumit Nagal and Bernabe Zapata Miralles square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Zapata Miralles (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay.
The last time that they competed against each other, Zapata Miralles won 6-2 1-6 7-5 in the quarter in the Meerbusch Challenger back in 2022.
Sumit Nagal
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 28-14 | 15-8 | 13-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 46-29 | 9-8 | 32-17 | 5-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 17-18 | 0-1 | 16-17 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 23-26 | 1-4 | 22-22 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 8-14 | 2-4 | 5-5 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 77 (career-high), Sumit reached the semifinal after defeating Nerman Fatic 7-61 6-2, Alessandro Giannessi 0-6 7-5 7-65 and Maks Kasnikowski 6-4 7-5.
In the quarter, Sumit had a good straight sets win against Kasnikowski (6-4 7-5). During the match, Nagal scored 74 points vs Kasnikowski’s 60. The Indian was quite aggressive to blast 34 winners.
Talking about the service games, Nagal scored just 1 ace during the match and he committed only 1 double fault. Overall, Sumit Nagal was very effective on serve to win 71% (34/48) of his 1st serve and 68% (13/19) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Sumit broke Kasnikowski 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Nagal has dropped 1 set in this competition to conquer 53% of the points he played.
Nagal has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 61% of his matches (317-202). 12-5 on clay in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Nagal has a composed 221-126 match record in the last years on clay.
His best result of the current season was winning the title the Chennai Challenger where he beat Luca Nardi in the final 6-1 6-4 and the Heilbronn Challenger where he defeated Alexander Ritschard in the final 6-1 6-7(5) 6-3.
Nagal has a compiled 27-13 win-loss record in 2024, 12-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Perugia Challenger
The Indian has never competed in this tournament before.
Bernabe Zapata Miralles
14 - 19win/loss
193
37
LWLLWWWLLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15-21 | 1-4 | 13-15 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 22-29 | 1-9 | 20-13 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 44-30 | 2-6 | 35-18 | 4-5 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 41-28 | 6-5 | 23-10 | 8-10 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 20-14 | 0-2 | 16-6 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 218, Bernabe reached the semifinal after beating Francisco Comesana 6-2 6-1, Federico Arnaboldi 6-4 6-4 and Laslo Djere 6-3 6-3.
In the quarter, The Spaniard had a good straight sets win against Djere (6-3 6-3). During the match Zapata Miralles scored 65 points vs Djere’s 43. Bernabe was quite aggressive to blast 29 winners.
About the serving games, Zapata Miralles scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he was pretty solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Bernabe Zapata Miralles was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 83% (29/35) of his 1st serve and 69% (9/13) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Spaniard broke Djere 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Zapata Miralles hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 58% of the points he played.
Zapata Miralles’s best result of the year was getting to the final in the Barcelona Challenger.
The Spaniard has an aggregate 14-18 win-loss record in 2024, 13-13 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Nagal | Zapata Miralles |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 7 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 74 | 53 |
| Pts | 254-228 | 195-140 |
| Total Points | 482 | 335 |
| Winners | 116 | 93 |
| %Winners | 46% | 48% |
Both Nagal and Zapata Miralles played 3 matches. At the moment, Sumit Nagal surrendered 1 set while Bernabe Zapata Miralles hasn’t conceded a set so far. Nagal has played 1 set more than Zapata Miralles (7 vs 6). Therefore, Nagal played 21 games more than Zapata Miralles. Sumit scored 116 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, The Spaniard managed to score 93 winners (48%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Nagal | Zapata Miralles |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 4 |
| Avg per match | 0.7 | 1.3 |
| 1st in | 174/227 | 135/176 |
| %1st in | 77% | 77% |
| 1st pts | 116/174 | 93/135 |
| %1st pts | 67% | 69% |
| 2nd pts | 32/53 | 24/41 |
| %2nd pts | 60% | 59% |
Nagal made 2 aces (0.7 per match). Zapata Miralles bagged 4 aces (1.3 per match). Nagal won 67% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 60% of the points. On the other side, Zapata Miralles won 69% of the points on 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 | Nagal | Zapata Miralles |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 9 | 12 |
| Converted | 9/22 | 12/24 |
| % Converted | 41% | 50% |
| Conceded | 18 | 13 |
| Saved | 11 | 10 |
| % Saved | 61% | 77% |
| Times Broken | 7 | 3 |
Nagal broke his opponents 9 times with a 41% conversion rate. Sumit lost his serve 7 times and he saved 61% of the break points that he conceded. Zapata Miralles broke his opponents 12 times with a 50% conversion rate. Zapata Miralles conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 77% of the break points that he conceded.
| Nagal | |||||
| R1 Fatic |
R2 Giannessi |
1/4 Kasnikowski |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-61 6-2 | 0-6 7-5 7-65 | 6-4 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 31 | 22 | 74 | |
| pts | 82-59 | 98-109 | 74-60 | 254-228 | |
| Total points | 141 | 207 | 134 | 482 | |
| Winners | 35 | 47 | 34 | 116 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 48% | 46% | 46% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 46/57 | 80/103 | 48/67 | 174/227 | |
| % 1st in | 81% | 78% | 72% | 77% | |
| 1st pts | 35/46 | 47/80 | 34/48 | 116/174 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 59% | 71% | 67% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/11 | 11/23 | 13/19 | 32/53 | |
| % 2nd pts | 73% | 48% | 68% | 60% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
| Converted | 3/9 | 3/5 | 3/8 | 9/22 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 60% | 38% | 41% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 11 | 6 | 18 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 6/11 | 5/6 | 11 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 55% | 83% | 46% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | |
| Zapata Miralles | |||||
| R1 Comesana |
R2 Arnaboldi |
1/4 Djere |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-1 | 6-4 6-4 | 6-3 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 20 | 18 | 53 | |
| pts | 58-37 | 72-60 | 65-43 | 195-140 | |
| Total points | 95 | 132 | 108 | 335 | |
| Winners | 30 | 34 | 29 | 93 | |
| %Winners | 52% | 47% | 45% | 48% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 46/60 | 54/68 | 35/48 | 135/176 | |
| % 1st in | 77% | 79% | 73% | 77% | |
| 1st pts | 30/46 | 34/54 | 29/35 | 93/135 | |
| % 1st pts | 65% | 63% | 83% | 69% | |
| 2nd pts | 7/14 | 8/14 | 9/13 | 24/41 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 57% | 69% | 59% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 | |
| Converted | 5/7 | 4/11 | 3/6 | 12/24 | |
| Converted % | 71% | 36% | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 5 | 4 | 13 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 3/5 | 4/4 | 10 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 60% | 100% | 78% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
Head 2 Head
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LWLLWWWLLW Tennis Scores in Perugia Challenger
- Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles – Laslo DjereDjere (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Luciano DarderiDarderi – Fabio FogniniFognini (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Francesco PassaroPassaro (6-2 7-5) – See score progression
- Sumit NagalNagal – Maks KasnikowskiKasnikowski (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
- N.Sriram Balaji/Andre BegemannBalaji/Andre Begemann – Luis David Martinez/Cristian RodriguezDavid Martinez/Cristian Rodriguez (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Luciano DarderiDarderi – Fabio FogniniFognini (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Sumit NagalNagal – Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles (0-2) – H2H and prediction
