Alejandro Mateo Berge Nourescu and Sebastian Gima will square off in the qualifications of the Iasi Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 10:30 am on COURT 5. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Sebastian Gima who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Sebastian Gima is the pick to win this match.
Sebastian Gima -> 1.058
Alejandro Mateo Berge Nourescu -> 7.9
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Prediction and head to head Alejandro Mateo Berge Nourescu vs. Sebastian Gima
There is no head to head record between Alejandro Mateo Berge Nourescu and Sebastian Gima since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Alejandro Mateo Berge Nourescu
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Currently unranked, the Romanian got to the qualifications after beating Stefan Popovic 2-6 7-6(0) 6-4 and Sebastian Gima .
In the qualifications against Popovic, The Romanian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 7-60 6-4). During the match, Mateo Berge Nourescu scored 96 points vs Popovic’s 89. Alejandro was pretty aggressive to blast 31 winners.
Regarding the service games, Mateo Berge Nourescu recorded 2 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Alejandro Mateo Berge Nourescu lost the serve 6 times and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Mateo Berge Nourescu put 55% of his first serves in, winning 67% (31/46) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (19/38) on the 2nd serve. The Romanian broke Popovic 5 times after converting 45% of his break points (5/11).
Mateo Berge Nourescu has a unfavourable record in the last 2 years having won 37% of his matches (3-5). 1-4 on clay in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Mateo Berge Nourescu has an aggregate3-5 win-loss record in the last 2 years on clay.
Mateo Berge Nourescu has an overall 1-4 win-loss record in 2024, 1-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Iasi Challenger
Alejandro has never competed in this tournament before.
Sebastian Gima
25 - 20win/loss
645
436
LWLWLWLWLL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34-33 | 3-5 | 31-28 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 57-35 | 15-8 | 41-25 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 48-30 | 25-11 | 23-18 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 31-24 | 1-3 | 28-20 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 11-9 | 7-5 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 543, Sebastian reached the qualifications after defeating Mihai Razvan Marinescu 6-2 6-1.
In the qualifications, Gima had a good straight sets win against Razvan Marinescu (6-2 6-1). During the match Gima scored 62 points vs Razvan Marinescu’s 41. Sebastian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Talking about serving, Gima couldn’t to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Sebastian Gima conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 2 break points. Furthermore, Gima put 75% of his first serves in, winning 79% (26/33) of the points behind his 1st serve and 45% (5/11) on the 2nd serve. Sebastian broke Razvan Marinescu 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).
Sebastian’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in M25 Hammamet,M15 Antalya and M15 Bucharest.
Gima has a compiled 24-20 win-loss record in 2024, 24-18 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Iasi Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2023. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Mateo Berge Nourescu | Gima |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 31 | 15 |
| Pts | 96-89 | 62-41 |
| Total Points | 185 | 103 |
| Winners | 31 | 26 |
| %Winners | 32% | 42% |
Both Mateo Berge Nourescu and Gima played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Alejandro Mateo Berge Nourescu surrendered 1 set while Sebastian Gima hasn’t lost a set so far. Mateo Berge Nourescu has played 1 set more than Gima (3 vs 2). Therefore, Mateo Berge Nourescu played 16 games more than Gima. Alejandro scored 31 winners (32% of the total points). On the other side, Gima managed to score 26 winners (42%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Mateo Berge Nourescu | Gima |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 0 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 0 |
| 1st in | 46/84 | 33/44 |
| %1st in | 55% | 75% |
| 1st pts | 31/46 | 26/33 |
| %1st pts | 67% | 79% |
| 2nd pts | 19/38 | 5/11 |
| %2nd pts | 50% | 45% |
Mateo Berge Nourescu made 2 aces . Gima didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Mateo Berge Nourescu won 67% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Gima won 79% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 45% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Mateo Berge Nourescu | Gima |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 5 |
| Converted | 5/11 | 5/10 |
| % Converted | 45% | 50% |
| Conceded | 7 | 2 |
| Saved | 1 | 2 |
| % Saved | 14% | 100% |
| Times Broken | 6 | 0 |
The Romanian broke his opponent 5 times with a 45% conversion rate. Mateo Berge Nourescu dropped his serve 6 times and he saved 14% of the break points that he conceded. The Romanian broke his opponent 5 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Romanian was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 2 break points.
| Mateo Berge Nourescu | |||
| Q1 Popovic |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 2-6 7-60 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 31 | 31 | |
| pts | 96-89 | 96-89 | |
| Total points | 185 | 185 | |
| Winners | 31 | 31 | |
| %Winners | 32% | 32% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 46/84 | 46/84 | |
| % 1st in | 55% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 31/46 | 31/46 | |
| % 1st pts | 67% | 67% | |
| 2nd pts | 19/38 | 19/38 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 50% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/11 | 5/11 | |
| Converted % | 45% | 45% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 7 | |
| Saved | 1/7 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 14% | 14% | |
| Times Broken | 6 | 6 | |
| Gima | |||
| Q1 Razvan |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 15 | |
| pts | 62-41 | 62-41 | |
| Total points | 103 | 103 | |
| Winners | 26 | 26 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 42% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 33/44 | 33/44 | |
| % 1st in | 75% | 75% | |
| 1st pts | 26/33 | 26/33 | |
| % 1st pts | 79% | 79% | |
| 2nd pts | 5/11 | 5/11 | |
| % 2nd pts | 45% | 45% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/10 | 5/10 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 2/2 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
Head 2 Head
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