Fabio Fognini and Riccardo Bonadio will play each other in the 2nd round of the Sassuolo Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 8:00 pm on CENTER COURT. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Fabio Fognini who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Fabio Fognini is the pick to win this match.
Fabio Fognini -> 1.38
Riccardo Bonadio -> 2.89
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Prediction and head to head Fabio Fognini vs. Riccardo Bonadio
This will be the 2nd time that Fabio Fognini and Riccardo Bonadio square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Fognini (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they fought against each other, Fognini won 2-6 7-5 6-1 in the 1st round in the Valencia Challenger back in 2023.
Fabio Fognini
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35-28 | 7-10 | 23-12 | 2-4 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-23 | 0-8 | 23-12 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 24-26 | 10-9 | 12-12 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 22-24 | 12-12 | 7-8 | 0-2 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 6-10 | 4-5 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 100, the Italian reached the 2nd round after defeating Maxime Janvier 6-2 6-2.
In the 1st round, The Italian had a good straight sets win against Janvier (6-2 6-2). During the match, Fognini scored 60 points vs Janvier’s 40. Fognini was exceptionally aggressive to blast 15 winners.
Regarding the service games, Fognini was unable to score even 1 ace in the encounter and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Fabio Fognini was pretty effective on serve to win 75% (15/20) of his 1st serve and 63% (17/27) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Fognini broke Janvier 5 times after converting 45% of his break points (5/11).
Fognini has positive match record in the last 10 years having won 55% of his matches (266-214). 12-8 on clay in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Fognini has a composed 139-96 match record in the last years on clay.
Fognini has a compiled 16-13 win-loss record in 2024, 12-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Sassuolo Challenger
Fognini has never competed in this tournament before.
Riccardo Bonadio
15 - 12win/loss
481
164
LLWWLWLWWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19-16 | 1-4 | 17-11 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 32-35 | 7-6 | 25-28 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 45-33 | 2-2 | 42-30 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 28-33 | 0-0 | 27-32 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 29-15 | 6-3 | 23-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 352, the Italian reached the 2nd round after beating Federico Bondioli 7-62 3-6 6-3, Federico Agustin Gomez 6-3 6-2 and Juan Pablo Varillas 2-6 6-4 6-4.
In the 1st round against Pablo Patino-Samudio, Riccardo recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 6-4 6-4).During the match Bonadio scored less points (2) than Pablo Patino-Samudio. In fact, the world no. 100 won 82 points vs Pablo Patino-Samudio’s. That means that Bonadio was more focused during the important points. Riccardo was very aggressive to blast 30 winners.
Talking about serving, Bonadio couldn’t to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 5 double faults. Riccardo Bonadio lost the serve 7 times and he saved 10 break points. Furthermore, Bonadio put 62% of his first serves in, winning 56% (30/54) of the points behind his 1st serve and 39% (13/33) on the 2nd serve. Bonadio broke Pablo Patino-Samudio 7 times after converting 64% of his break points (7/11).
The Italian’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in the Augsburg Challenger.
Riccardo has an aggregate 15-12 win-loss record in 2024, 13-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Fognini | Bonadio |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 16 | 76 |
| Pts | 60-40 | 237-213 |
| Total Points | 100 | 450 |
| Winners | 15 | 89 |
| %Winners | 25% | 38% |
Fognini played 1 match while Bonadio competed in 3 matches. Bonadio started his run from the qualifications while Fognini had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Riccardo Bonadio dropped 2 sets while Fabio Fognini hasn’t lost a set so far. Fognini has played 6 set(s) less than Bonadio (2 vs 8). Therefore, Fognini played 60 games less than Bonadio. The Italian scored 15 winners (25% of the total points). On the other side, The Italian struck 89 winners (38%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Fognini | Bonadio |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 5 |
| Avg per match | 0 | 1.7 |
| 1st in | 20/47 | 133/228 |
| %1st in | 43% | 58% |
| 1st pts | 15/20 | 89/133 |
| %1st pts | 75% | 67% |
| 2nd pts | 17/27 | 47/95 |
| %2nd pts | 63% | 49% |
Fognini didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Bonadio managed to score 5 aces (1.7 per match). Fognini won 75% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 63% of the points. On the other side, Bonadio won 67% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 49% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Fognini | Bonadio |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 15 |
| Converted | 5/11 | 15/27 |
| % Converted | 45% | 56% |
| Conceded | 4 | 32 |
| Saved | 3 | 21 |
| % Saved | 75% | 66% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 11 |
Fabio broke his opponent 5 times with a 45% conversion rate. Fabio lost his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. Riccardo broke his opponents 15 times with a 56% conversion rate. The Italian conceded his serve 11 times and he saved 66% of the break points that he conceded.
| Fognini | |||
| R1 Janvier |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 16 | |
| pts | 60-40 | 60-40 | |
| Total points | 100 | 100 | |
| Winners | 15 | 15 | |
| %Winners | 25% | 25% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 20/47 | 20/47 | |
| % 1st in | 43% | 43% | |
| 1st pts | 15/20 | 15/20 | |
| % 1st pts | 75% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/27 | 17/27 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 63% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/11 | 5/11 | |
| Converted % | 45% | 45% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Bonadio | |||||
| Q1 Bondioli |
Q3 Agustin |
R1 Pablo Patino-Samudio |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-62 3-6 6-3 | 6-3 6-2 | 2-6 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 31 | 17 | 28 | 76 | |
| pts | 98-91 | 57-38 | 82-84 | 237-213 | |
| Total points | 189 | 95 | 166 | 450 | |
| Winners | 39 | 20 | 30 | 89 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 35% | 37% | 38% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| 1st in | 55/102 | 24/39 | 54/87 | 133/228 | |
| % 1st in | 54% | 62% | 62% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 39/55 | 20/24 | 30/54 | 89/133 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 83% | 56% | 67% | |
| 2nd pts | 22/47 | 12/15 | 13/33 | 47/95 | |
| % 2nd pts | 47% | 80% | 39% | 49% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | |
| Converted | 4/5 | 4/11 | 7/11 | 15/27 | |
| Converted % | 80% | 36% | 64% | 56% | |
| Conceded | 15 | 0 | 17 | 32 | |
| Saved | 11/15 | 0/0 | 10/17 | 21 | |
| Saved % | 73% | – | 59% | 132% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 0 | 7 | 11 | |
Head 2 Head
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LLWWLWLWWW Tennis Scores in Sassuolo Challenger
- Martin KlizanKlizan – Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri (3-3 ret.) – See score progression
- Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Elias YmerYmer (6-1 6-0) – See score progression
- Ryan Seggerman/Patrik TrhacSeggerman/Patrik Trhac – Boris Arias/Federico ZeballosArias/Federico Zeballos (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Jesper De JongDe Jong – Alexandre MullerMuller (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Alexander WeisWeis – Valentin RoyerRoyer (3-6 6-1 7-65) – See score progression
- Riccardo BonadioBonadio – Juan Pablo VarillasPablo Varillas (2-6 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Stefano TravagliaTravaglia – Guido AndreozziAndreozzi (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Federico ArnaboldiArnaboldi – Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles (7-66 ret.) – See score progression
- Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante – Federico CinaCina (7-65 7-5) – See score progression
- Luca Van AsscheVan Assche – Roman Andres BurruchagaAndres Burruchaga (1-6 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Ignacio BuseBuse – Jiri VeselyVesely (7-63 6-1) – See score progression
- Marco CecchinatoCecchinato – Francisco ComesanaComesana (7-64 6-2) – See score progression
- Gerard Campana LeeCampana Lee – Egor GerasimovGerasimov (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich – Borna CoricCoric (6-4 6-75 6-4) – See score progression
- Tristan BoyerBoyer – Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Federico CoriaCoria – Francesco MaestrelliMaestrelli (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Fabio FogniniFognini – Maxime JanvierJanvier (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Elias YmerYmer (6-1 6-0) – See score progression
- Luca Van AsscheVan Assche – Roman Andres BurruchagaAndres Burruchaga (1-6 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Martin KlizanKlizan – Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri (3-3 ret.) – See score progression
- Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante – Federico CinaCina (7-6(5) 7-5) – See score progression
- Ignacio BuseBuse – Jiri VeselyVesely (7-6(3) 6-1) – See score progression
- Jesper De JongDe Jong – Alexandre MullerMuller (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Martin KlizanKlizan – Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Riccardo BonadioBonadio – Fabio FogniniFognini (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Federico CoriaCoria – Federico ArnaboldiArnaboldi (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Stefano TravagliaTravaglia (1-2) – H2H and prediction
- Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante – Alexander WeisWeis (0-0) – H2H and prediction
