Stefano Napolitano and Jacopo Berrettini will play each other in the 1st round of the Szczecin Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 10:00 am on COURT 1. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Stefano Napolitano who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Stefano Napolitano is the pick to win this match.
Stefano Napolitano -> 1.35
Jacopo Berrettini -> 3.04

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Prediction and head to head Stefano Napolitano vs. Jacopo Berrettini

There is no head to head record between Stefano Napolitano and Jacopo Berrettini since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Stefano Napolitano

Stefano Napolitano

25 - 17win/loss

Hard
10-4
I Hard
0-0
Clay
11-10
Grass
4-3
Rank
170
High
121
LLLLWLLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 25-17 10-4 11-10 0-0 4-3 0-0
2023 53-23 9-6 38-13 6-4 0-0 0-0
2022 25-24 1-1 20-15 4-8 0-0 0-0
2021 2-17 1-2 1-9 0-6 0-0 0-0
2020 5-8 0-1 1-4 4-3 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 144, Napolitano will start his run in the Szczecin Challenger after he played his last match in the Genova Challenger where he lost 6-4 7-6(4) to Fonio in the 1st round on the 3rd of September.

Stefano has a compiled 25-16 win-loss record in 2024, 11-9 on clay (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the season was winning the title the Bengaluru Challenger where he overcame Seong Chan Hong in the final 4-6 6-3 6-3 and the Madrid Challenger where he overcame Leandro Riedi in the final 6-3 6-3.

Talking about his overall career, The Italian has an overall 336-278 record. He has a positive 158-135 record on clay.

Previously in the Szczecin Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2016. See his history.

Szczecin Challenger
Napolitano's Record

Jacopo Berrettini

Jacopo Berrettini

29 - 19win/loss

Hard
1-4
I Hard
0-1
Clay
28-14
Rank
326
High
326
LLWLLWLLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 32-26 3-7 29-17 0-2 0-0 0-0
2023 13-14 8-8 5-6 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 9-12 5-4 4-3 0-5 0-0 0-0
2021 23-27 6-5 17-22 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 15-13 11-9 4-4 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 369, the Italian reached the 1st round after defeating Kacper Knitter 6-1 6-3 and Maxime Chazal 3-6 6-2 6-3.

In the qualifications against Chazal, Jacopo recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-2 6-3). During the match Berrettini scored 77 points vs Chazal’s 71. Berrettini was very aggressive to blast 33 winners.

About the serving games, Berrettini bagged 5 aces and he was extremely solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Jacopo Berrettini lost the serve 3 times. Furthermore, Berrettini put 71% of his first serves in, winning 67% (33/49) of the points behind his 1st serve and 55% (11/20) on the 2nd serve. Berrettini broke Chazal 5 times after converting 71% of his break points (5/7).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Berrettini started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points he played.

The Italian’s best result of the year was getting to the final in the Francavilla Challenger and M25 Bolzano.

Jacopo has an overall 28-19 win-loss record in 2024, 27-14 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Szczecin Challenger
Berrettini's Record

Tennis Scores in Szczecin Challenger

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