Andrea Picchione and Max Alcala Gurri will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Cordenons Challenger for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 10:00 am on SERENA WINES 1881 . 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 Max Alcala Gurri who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Max Alcala Gurri is the pick to win this match.
Max Alcala Gurri -> 1.83
Andrea Picchione -> 1.909

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Prediction and head to head Andrea Picchione vs. Max Alcala Gurri

This will be the 2^nd time that Andrea Picchione and Max Alcala Gurri play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Alcala (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they played each other, Alcala won 6-3 7-5 in the 1^st round in M15 Benicarlo back in 2021.

Andrea Picchione

Ranked no. 373, Andrea got to the qualifications after defeating Pietro Romeo Scomparin 6-0 6-3.

In the qualifications, Andrea had a good straight sets win against Romeo Scomparin (6-0 6-3). During the match, Picchione scored 59 points vs Romeo Scomparin’s 35. Andrea was extremely aggressive to blast 23 winners.

Talking about the service games, Picchione scored 4 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Andrea Picchione was quite effective on serve to win 74% (23/31) of his 1st serve and 55% (12/22) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Italian broke Romeo Scomparin 5 times after converting 71% of his break points (5/7).

Picchione has a solid win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 62% of his matches (206-128). 31-14 on clay in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Picchione has a composed161-94 win-loss record in the last 7 years on clay.

Andrea’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in M15+H Bagnoles de l’Orne,M25 Santa Margherita di Pula and M25 Cattolica.

Andrea has an aggregate 34-19 win-loss record in 2024, 31-14 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Cordenons Challenger

Andrea has never competed in this tournament before.

Max Alcala Gurri

Ranked no. 473 (career-high), the Spaniard reached the qualifications after defeating Lautaro Midon 7-5 4-6 3-1 ret..

In the qualifications against Midon, Alcala had a free pass after Midon retired on a 7-5 4-6 3-1 . scoreline.

Max’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in M15 Antalya and M25 Rabat.

Alcala has a composed 32-17 win-loss record in 2024, 32-17 on clay (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Picchione	Alcala
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	2	4
Tot Games	15	26
Pts	59-35	87-82
Total Points	94	169
Winners	23	36
%Winners	39%	41%

Both Picchione and Alcala played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Max Alcala Gurri surrendered 1 set while Andrea Picchione hasn’t dropped a set so far. Picchione has played 2 set(s) less than Alcala (2 vs 4). Therefore, Picchione played 11 games less than Alcala. Picchione scored 23 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, Alcala made 36 winners (41%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Picchione	Alcala
Aces	4	0
Avg per match	4	0
1st in	31/53	57/85
%1st in	58%	67%
1st pts	23/31	36/57
%1st pts	74%	63%
2nd pts	12/22	11/28
%2nd pts	55%	39%

Picchione scored 4 aces . Alcala didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Picchione won 74% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 55% of the points. On the other side, Alcala won 63% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 39% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Picchione	Alcala
Won	5	6
Converted	5/7	6/8
% Converted	71%	75%
Conceded	4	7
Saved	3	2
% Saved	75%	29%
Times Broken	1	5

Andrea broke his opponent 5 times with a 71% conversion rate. Picchione lost his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. The Spaniard broke his opponent 6 times with a 75% conversion rate. Alcala conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 29% of the break points that he conceded.

Picchione
	Q1 Romeo	Total
Score	6-0 6-3
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	15	15
pts	59-35	59-35
Total points	94	94
Winners	23	23
%Winners	39%	39%
SERVE
Aces	4	4
Double Faults	3	3
1st in	31/53	31/53
% 1st in	58%	58%
1st pts	23/31	23/31
% 1st pts	74%	74%
2nd pts	12/22	12/22
% 2nd pts	55%	55%
Breaks
Won	5	5
Converted	5/7	5/7
Converted %	71%	71%
Conceded	4	4
Saved	3/4	3
Saved %	75%	75%
Times Broken	1	1

Alcala
	Q1 Midon	Total
Score	7-5 4-6 3-1 ret.
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	26	26
pts	87-82	87-82
Total points	169	169
Winners	36	36
%Winners	41%	41%
SERVE
Aces	0	0
Double Faults	10	10
1st in	57/85	57/85
% 1st in	67%	67%
1st pts	36/57	36/57
% 1st pts	63%	63%
2nd pts	11/28	11/28
% 2nd pts	39%	39%
Breaks
Won	6	6
Converted	6/8	6/8
Converted %	75%	75%
Conceded	7	7
Saved	2/7	2
Saved %	29%	29%
Times Broken	5	5

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