Jaume Antoni Munar Clar and Stefano Travaglia will face off in the semifinal of the Genova Challenger for the 4^th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 6:00 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 Jaume Antoni Munar Clar who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Jaume Antoni Munar Clar is the pick to win this match.
Jaume Antoni Munar Clar -> 1.44
Stefano Travaglia -> 2.66

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Prediction and head to head Jaume Antoni Munar Clar vs. Stefano Travaglia

This will be the 4^th time that Jaume Antoni Munar Clar and Stefano Travaglia clash against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Travaglia (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay.

The last time that they played, Travaglia won 6-3 7-6(1) in the 1^st round in Umag back in 2021.

Jaume Antoni Munar Clar

Ranked no. 84, Munar Clar got to the semifinal after defeating Moez Echargui 1-6 4-4 ret., Kilian Feldbausch 7-5 6-4 and Kei Nishikori 2-6 7-5 6-3.

In the quarter against Nishikori, Jaume Antoni recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 7-5 6-3). During the match, Munar Clar scored 93 points vs Nishikori’s 91. Jaume Antoni was exceptionally aggressive to blast 37 winners.

Regarding the service games, Munar Clar wasn’t able to score even 1 ace in the encounter and he committed only 1 double fault. Jaume Antoni Munar Clar lost the serve 5 times and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Munar Clar put 63% of his first serves in, winning 65% (37/57) of the points behind his 1st serve and 44% (15/34) on the 2nd serve. Jaume Antoni broke Nishikori 5 times after converting 42% of his break points (5/12).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Spaniard has lost 1 set in this tournament to conquer 52% of the points he played.

Munar Clar has winning match record in the last 10 years having won 58% of his matches (358-262). 19-15 on clay in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Munar Clar has a composed 281-158 record in the last years on clay.

Munar Clar’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in the Aix En Provence Challenger.

Jaume Antoni has an aggregate 24-26 win-loss record in 2024, 19-15 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Genova Challenger

The Spaniard has never competed in this tournament before.

Stefano Travaglia

Ranked no. 214, the Italian got to the semifinal after defeating Samuel Vincent Ruggeri 6-3 6-2, Andrea Picchione 6-4 6-4 and Mili Poljicak 6-7(6) 6-2 6-2.

In the quarter against Poljicak, Travaglia recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-7⁶ 6-2 6-2). During the match Travaglia scored 107 points vs Poljicak’s 85. Stefano was exceptionally aggressive to blast 33 winners.

Talking about serving, Travaglia managed to score 4 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Stefano Travaglia was quite efficient on serve to win 75% (33/44) of his 1st serve and 63% (29/46) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Travaglia broke Poljicak 5 times after converting 38% of his break points (5/13).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Travaglia has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points he played.

Travaglia’s best result of the season was getting to the final in the Tenerife 2 Challenger.

Stefano has an aggregate 29-28 win-loss record in 2024, 22-20 on clay (See FULL STATS)

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Previously in the Genova Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1^st round in 2022 and 2023. See his history.

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Munar Clar	Travaglia
Match played	3	3
Tot Set	8	7
Tot Games	66	66
Pts	226-226	240-189
Total Points	452	429
Winners	85	79
%Winners	38%	33%

Both Munar Clar and Travaglia played 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Jaume Antoni Munar Clar lost 2 sets, while Stefano Travaglia surrendered 1 set. Munar Clar has played 1 set more than Travaglia (8 vs 7). However, it is interesting to notice that they played the same amount of games (66). Munar Clar scored 85 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, Stefano bagged 79 winners (33%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Munar Clar	Travaglia
Aces	2	9
Avg per match	0.7	3
1st in	127/223	104/195
%1st in	57%	53%
1st pts	85/127	79/104
%1st pts	67%	76%
2nd pts	45/96	55/91
%2nd pts	47%	60%

Munar Clar struck 2 aces (0.7 per match). Travaglia blasted 9 aces (3 per match). Munar Clar won 67% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 47% of the points. On the other side, Travaglia won 76% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 60% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Munar Clar	Travaglia
Won	10	13
Converted	10/23	13/27
% Converted	43%	48%
Conceded	26	13
Saved	16	10
% Saved	62%	77%
Times Broken	10	3

Jaume Antoni broke his opponents 10 times with a 43% conversion rate. The Spaniard conceded his serve 10 times and he saved 62% of the break points that he conceded. Travaglia broke his opponents 13 times with a 48% conversion rate. Stefano conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 77% of the break points that he conceded.

Munar Clar
	R1 Echargui	R2 Feldbausch	1/4 Nishikori	Total
Score	1-6 4-4 ret.	7-5 6-4	2-6 7-5 6-3
Tot Set	2	2	3	7
Tot Games	15	22	29	66
pts	50-61	83-74	93-91	226-226
Total points	111	157	184	452
Winners	23	25	37	85
%Winners	46%	30%	40%	38%
SERVE
Aces	2	0	0	2
Double Faults	6	1	1	8
1st in	29/57	41/75	57/91	127/223
% 1st in	51%	55%	63%	57%
1st pts	23/29	25/41	37/57	85/127
% 1st pts	79%	61%	65%	67%
2nd pts	10/28	20/34	15/34	45/96
% 2nd pts	36%	59%	44%	47%
Breaks
Won	0	5	5	10
Converted	0/3	5/8	5/12	10/23
Converted %	0%	63%	42%	43%
Conceded	6	8	12	26
Saved	4/6	5/8	7/12	16
Saved %	67%	63%	58%	63%
Times Broken	2	3	5	10

Travaglia
	R1 Vincent	R2 Picchione	1/4 Poljicak	Total
Score	6-3 6-2	6-4 6-4	6-76 6-2 6-2
Tot Set	2	2	3	7
Tot Games	17	20	29	66
pts	62-42	71-62	107-85	240-189
Total points	104	133	192	429
Winners	19	27	33	79
%Winners	31%	38%	31%	33%
SERVE
Aces	2	3	4	9
Double Faults	0	1	2	3
1st in	25/47	35/58	44/90	104/195
% 1st in	53%	60%	49%	53%
1st pts	19/25	27/35	33/44	79/104
% 1st pts	76%	77%	75%	76%
2nd pts	11/22	15/23	29/46	55/91
% 2nd pts	50%	65%	63%	60%
Breaks
Won	6	2	5	13
Converted	6/9	2/5	5/13	13/27
Converted %	67%	40%	38%	48%
Conceded	3	3	7	13
Saved	1/3	3/3	6/7	10
Saved %	33%	100%	86%	73%
Times Broken	2	0	1	3

Tennis Scores in Genova Challenger

• Ignacio BuseBuse – Giovanni FonioFonio (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Francesco PassaroPassaro – Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro (4-6 6-3 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Stefano TravagliaTravaglia – Mili PoljicakPoljicak (6-7⁶ 6-2 6-2) – See score progression
• Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar – Kei NishikoriNishikori (2-6 7-5 6-3) – See score progression
• Romain Arneodo/Theo ArribageArneodo/Theo Arribage – Francesco Maestrelli/Filippo RomanoMaestrelli/Filippo Romano (3-6 6-2 10-3) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Stefano TravagliaTravaglia – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (2-1) – H2H and prediction