Zsombor Piros and Raul Brancaccio will face off in the 2nd round of the Como Challenger for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 3:30 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 Zsombor Piros who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Zsombor Piros is the pick to win this match.
Zsombor Piros -> 1.59
Raul Brancaccio -> 2.26

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Prediction and head to head Zsombor Piros vs. Raul Brancaccio

This will be the 3rd time that Zsombor Piros and Raul Brancaccio play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Brancaccio (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.

The last time that they played, Brancaccio won 1-6 6-2 6-3 in the 1st round in the Tenerife 3 Challenger back in February 2024.

Zsombor Piros

Zsombor Piros

20 - 22win/loss

Hard
1-6
I Hard
7-1
Clay
12-14
Grass
0-1
Rank
244
High
106
LLWWLWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 31-29 1-6 17-17 13-5 0-1 0-0
2023 48-29 3-2 35-18 5-7 5-2 0-0
2022 38-23 7-6 19-9 10-7 2-1 0-0
2021 47-16 3-2 31-9 13-5 0-0 0-0
2020 8-2 1-1 7-1 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 212, Piros got to the 2nd round after beating Gonzalo Bueno 6-1 7-6(2).

In the 1st round, Piros had a good straight sets win against Bueno (6-1 7-62). During the match, Piros scored 78 points vs Bueno’s 56. Zsombor was very aggressive to blast 31 winners.

Talking about the service games, Piros scored just 1 ace in the course of the match and he committed only 1 double fault. Overall, Zsombor Piros was quite effective on serve to win 76% (31/41) of his 1st serve and 63% (17/27) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Zsombor broke Bueno 4 times after converting 36% of his break points (4/11).

Piros has a solid win-loss record in the last 9 years having won 62% of his matches (252-156). 12-14 on clay in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Piros has a composed164-87 record in the last 9 years on clay.

His best result of the current season was conquering the title the Cherbourg Challenger where he overcame Matteo Martineau in the final 6-3 6-4.

The Hungarian has a compiled 20-22 win-loss record in 2024, 12-14 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Como Challenger

Como Challenger
Piros's Record

Raul Brancaccio

Raul Brancaccio

20 - 21win/loss

Hard
6-5
I Hard
0-2
Clay
14-14
Rank
414
High
121
LWWWLLWLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 27-27 6-6 21-19 0-2 0-0 0-0
2023 28-32 14-7 11-19 2-4 1-2 0-0
2022 39-26 7-6 31-18 1-2 0-0 0-0
2021 47-26 2-1 43-21 2-4 0-0 0-0
2020 11-12 1-1 3-4 7-6 0-0 0-1

Ranked no. 388, Brancaccio reached the 2nd round after defeating Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida 4-6 7-6(6) 6-2.

In the 1st round against Pucinelli De Almeida, Brancaccio recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 7-66 6-2). During the match Brancaccio scored 103 points vs Pucinelli De Almeida’s 91. The Italian was quite aggressive to blast 43 winners.

Talking about serving, Brancaccio fired 5 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Raul Brancaccio lost the serve 4 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Brancaccio put 71% of his first serves in, winning 64% (43/67) of the points behind his 1st serve and 61% (17/28) on the 2nd serve. Raul broke Pucinelli De Almeida 5 times after converting 63% of his break points (5/8).

Raul’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M25 Gandia.

Raul has a composed 20-21 win-loss record in 2024, 14-14 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Como Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2019. See his history.

Como Challenger
Brancaccio's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

Z.Piros
R.Brancaccio
1h:28
1h:28
Time on court​
!
2h:36
2h:36
1h:28
1h:28
Last match​
!
2h:36
2h:36
1
1
Match played
1
1
20
20
Games Played​
31
31
2
2
Set played​​
3
3
78
78
Total points​
103
103
78
78
Avg point​
103
103
31
31
Winners
43
43
31
31
Avg Winners​
43
43
40%
40%
Ratio winners
42%
42%
-- Serve --
1
1
Aces
5
5
1
1
Avg Aces
5
5
1
1
Double Faults
4
4
1
1
Avg Double Faults
4
4
31/41
31/41
1st won total​
43/67
43/67
!
76%
76%
1st won %
64%
64%
17/27
17/27
2nd won total​
17/28
17/28
!
63%
63%
2nd won %
!
61%
61%
-- Break Points --
4/11
4/11
BP won
5/8
5/8
4/11
4/11
Avg BP won
5/8
5/8
36%
36%
Won
!
63%
63%
5
5
Conceded
6
6
5
5
Avg Conceded
6
6
1
1
Broken
4
4
1
1
Avg Broken
4
4
4
4
Saved
2
2

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Piros Brancaccio
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 3
Tot Games 20 31
Pts 78-56 103-91
Total Points 134 194
Winners 31 43
%Winners 40% 42%

Both Piros and Brancaccio played 1 match. At the moment, Raul Brancaccio dropped 1 set while Zsombor Piros hasn’t dropped a set so far. Piros has played 1 set(s) less than Brancaccio (2 vs 3). Therefore, Piros played 11 games less than Brancaccio. The Hungarian scored 31 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Brancaccio scored 43 winners (42%).

Serve Performance

Serve Piros Brancaccio
Aces 1 5
Avg per match 1 5
1st in 41/68 67/95
%1st in 60% 71%
1st pts 31/41 43/67
%1st pts 76% 64%
2nd pts 17/27 17/28
%2nd pts 63% 61%

Piros struck 1 ace . Brancaccio also made 5 aces . Piros won 76% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 63% of the points. On the other side, Brancaccio won 64% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 61% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Piros Brancaccio
Won 4 5
Converted 4/11 5/8
% Converted 36% 63%
Conceded 5 6
Saved 4 2
% Saved 80% 33%
Times Broken 1 4

The Hungarian broke his opponent 4 times with a 36% conversion rate. Zsombor surrendered his serve once and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded. Brancaccio broke his opponent 5 times with a 63% conversion rate. The Italian conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded.

Piros
R1
Bueno
Total
Score 6-1 7-62
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 20 20
pts 78-56 78-56
Total points 134 134
Winners 31 31
%Winners 40% 40%
SERVE
Aces 1 1
Double Faults 1 1
1st in 41/68 41/68
% 1st in 60% 60%
1st pts 31/41 31/41
% 1st pts 76% 76%
2nd pts 17/27 17/27
% 2nd pts 63% 63%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/11 4/11
Converted % 36% 36%
Conceded 5 5
Saved 4/5 4
Saved % 80% 80%
Times Broken 1 1
Brancaccio
R1
Pucinelli De Almeida
Total
Score 4-6 7-66 6-2
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 31 31
pts 103-91 103-91
Total points 194 194
Winners 43 43
%Winners 42% 42%
SERVE
Aces 5 5
Double Faults 4 4
1st in 67/95 67/95
% 1st in 71% 71%
1st pts 43/67 43/67
% 1st pts 64% 64%
2nd pts 17/28 17/28
% 2nd pts 61% 61%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/8 5/8
Converted % 63% 63%
Conceded 6 6
Saved 2/6 2
Saved % 33% 33%
Times Broken 4 4

Tennis Scores in Como Challenger

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