Adrian Andreev and Giovanni Fonio will face off in the 2nd round of the Genova Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 9:00 pm on CAMPO CENTRALE. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Adrian Andreev who should win in 3 sets.
Adrian Andreev -> 1.5
Giovanni Fonio -> 2.47
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Prediction and head to head Adrian Andreev vs. Giovanni Fonio
This will be the 2nd time that Adrian Andreev and Giovanni Fonio square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Andreev (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.
The last time that they competed against each other, Andreev won 4-6 6-3 7-5 in the 1st round in the Tenerife 2 Challenger back in February 2024.
Adrian Andreev
33 - 22win/loss
261
183
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33-22 | 7-4 | 23-12 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 26-29 | 7-7 | 16-16 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| 2022 | 49-29 | 7-7 | 29-15 | 13-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 27-22 | 6-7 | 20-9 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 22-8 | 10-2 | 12-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 261, Adrian reached the 2nd round after beating Genaro Alberto Olivieri 7-5 3-6 6-2.
In the 1st round, Adrian defeated Alberto Olivieri (7-5 3-6 6-2). During the match, Andreev scored 96 points vs Alberto Olivieri’s 93. Andreev was extremely aggressive to blast 36 winners.
Regarding the service games, Andreev struck 4 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Overall, Adrian Andreev was very efficient on serve to win 73% (36/49) of his 1st serve and 55% (23/42) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Bulgarian broke Alberto Olivieri 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).
Andreev has a winning record in the last 8 years having won 57% of his matches (186-139). 23-12 on clay in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Andreev has an aggregate122-73 win-loss record in the last 8 years on clay.
His best result of the current season was winning the title the Porto 2 Challenger where he beat Carlos Taberner in the final 6-3 6-0.
Adrian has a compiled 33-22 win-loss record in 2024, 23-12 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Genova Challenger
Giovanni Fonio
28 - 27win/loss
316
269
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 28-27 | 9-7 | 19-20 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 52-39 | 22-12 | 28-26 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-29 | 0-0 | 40-28 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 43-22 | 0-0 | 40-20 | 2-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 19-7 | 8-3 | 11-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 316, Giovanni got to the 2nd round after beating Stefano Napolitano 6-4 7-6(4).
In the 1st round, The Italian had a good straight sets win against Napolitano (6-4 7-64). During the match Fonio scored 74 points vs Napolitano’s 63. Giovanni was quite aggressive to blast 33 winners.
About the serving games, Fonio scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 3 double faults. Giovanni Fonio lost the serve twice and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Fonio put 59% of his first serves in, winning 80% (33/41) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (14/29) on the 2nd serve. Fonio broke Napolitano 3 times after converting 75% of his break points (3/4).
Fonio’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in the Nonthaburi 3 Challenger and M25 Reggio Emilia.
The Italian has a composed 28-27 win-loss record in 2024, 19-20 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Genova 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 | Andreev | Fonio |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 29 | 23 |
| Pts | 96-93 | 74-63 |
| Total Points | 189 | 137 |
| Winners | 36 | 33 |
| %Winners | 38% | 45% |
Both Andreev and Fonio played 1 match. At the moment, Adrian Andreev dropped 1 set while Giovanni Fonio hasn’t dropped a set so far. Andreev has played 1 set more than Fonio (3 vs 2). Therefore, Andreev played 6 games more than Fonio. Adrian scored 36 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, The Italian recorded 33 winners (45%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Andreev | Fonio |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 1 |
| Avg per match | 4 | 1 |
| 1st in | 49/91 | 41/70 |
| %1st in | 54% | 59% |
| 1st pts | 36/49 | 33/41 |
| %1st pts | 73% | 80% |
| 2nd pts | 23/42 | 14/29 |
| %2nd pts | 55% | 48% |
Andreev scored 4 aces . Fonio made 1 ace . Andreev won 73% points behind his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 55% of the points. On the other side, Fonio won 80% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 48% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Andreev | Fonio |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 3 |
| Converted | 3/7 | 3/4 |
| % Converted | 43% | 75% |
| Conceded | 7 | 6 |
| Saved | 6 | 4 |
| % Saved | 86% | 67% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 |
The Bulgarian broke his opponent 3 times with a 43% conversion rate. The Bulgarian lost his serve once and he saved 86% of the break points that he conceded. Fonio broke his opponent 3 times with a 75% conversion rate. Giovanni conceded his serve twice and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.
| Andreev | |||
| R1 Alberto | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 3-6 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 29 | |
| pts | 96-93 | 96-93 | |
| Total points | 189 | 189 | |
| Winners | 36 | 36 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 38% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 49/91 | 49/91 | |
| % 1st in | 54% | 54% | |
| 1st pts | 36/49 | 36/49 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 23/42 | 23/42 | |
| % 2nd pts | 55% | 55% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/7 | 3/7 | |
| Converted % | 43% | 43% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 7 | |
| Saved | 6/7 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 86% | 86% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Fonio | |||
| R1 Napolitano | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 7-64 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 23 | 23 | |
| pts | 74-63 | 74-63 | |
| Total points | 137 | 137 | |
| Winners | 33 | 33 | |
| %Winners | 45% | 45% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 41/70 | 41/70 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 33/41 | 33/41 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 80% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/29 | 14/29 | |
| % 2nd pts | 48% | 48% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/4 | 3/4 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 75% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 6 | |
| Saved | 4/6 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
Tennis Scores in Genova Challenger
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- Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro – Benjamin HassanHassan (4-6 6-2 7-62) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Mili PoljicakPoljicak – Martin KlizanKlizan (4-6 6-2 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
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