Matteo Gigante and Jiri Vesely will play each other in the 1st round of the St. Tropez Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 11:00 am on COURT 5. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Matteo Gigante who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Matteo Gigante is the pick to win this match.
Matteo Gigante -> 1.33
Jiri Vesely -> 3.14
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Prediction and head to head Matteo Gigante vs. Jiri Vesely
There is no head to head record between Matteo Gigante and Jiri Vesely since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Matteo Gigante
36 - 20win/loss
141
132
LLLWWWLLWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 41-25 | 27-10 | 11-10 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 32-29 | 10-5 | 19-18 | 1-5 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 38-20 | 9-1 | 27-15 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 21-15 | 2-2 | 16-7 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 4-9 | 1-1 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 155, the Italian will start his run in the St. Tropez Challenger after he played his last match in the Manacor Challenger where he lost 4-6 6-3 6-4 to Ajdukovic in the final on the 1st of September.
The Italian has an aggregate 36-19 win-loss record in 2024, 24-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the current year was winning the title the Nonthaburi 3 Challenger where he beat Seong Chan Hong in the final 6-4 6-1 and the Tenerife 2 Challenger where he beat Stefano Travaglia in the final 6-2 6-4.
Talking about his overall career, Matteo has an overall 137-95 record. He has a positive 46-15 record on hard.
Previously in the St. Tropez Challenger
Matteo has never competed in this tournament before.
Jiri Vesely
11 - 23win/loss
342
35
WLWWWLWLWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20-27 | 6-8 | 7-12 | 6-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 11-15 | 5-3 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 1-3 | 1-1 |
| 2022 | 20-19 | 12-10 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 25-27 | 4-5 | 8-12 | 9-5 | 2-3 | 2-2 |
| 2020 | 21-12 | 8-5 | 9-5 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 418, the Czech got to the 1st round after defeating Sascha Gueymard Wayenburg 4-6 6-4 7-5 and Steven Diez 6-4 6-7(7) 7-5.
In the qualifications, Jiri defeated Diez (6-4 6-77 7-5). During the match Vesely scored 119 points vs Diez’s 117. The Czech was very aggressive to blast 68 winners.
Talking about serving, Vesely overwhelmed his opponent with 22 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Jiri Vesely lost the serve once and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Vesely put 73% of his first serves in, winning 78% (68/87) of the points behind his 1st serve and 36% (12/33) on the 2nd serve. Jiri broke Diez 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Vesely started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 50% of the points he played.
His best result of the year was conquering the title the Prague Challenger where he beat Gauthier Onclin in the final 6-2 3-6 7-6(3).
The Czech has a composed 10-22 win-loss record in 2024, 2-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Head 2 Head
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- Martin DammDamm – Alexis GautierGautier (6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Gijs BrouwerBrouwer – Luca Van AsscheVan Assche (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Benjamin Hassan/David Vega HernandezHassan/David Vega Hernandez – Ryan Seggerman/Szymon WalkowSeggerman/Szymon Walkow (6-4 7-65) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Richard GasquetGasquet – Benjamin HassanHassan (6-1 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Liam BroadyBroady – Charles BroomBroom (6-78 6-2 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Harold MayotMayot – Lucas PoullainPoullain (6-1 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Maks Kasnikowski/Kamil MajchrzakKasnikowski/Kamil Majchrzak – Harold Mayot/Luca SanchezMayot/Luca Sanchez (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Titouan DroguetDroguet – Eliakim CoulibalyCoulibaly (6-3 6-77 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Lucas PouillePouille – Louis TessaTessa (6-0 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Duje AjdukovicAjdukovic – Kyrian JacquetJacquet (6-4 2-1 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Alexander BlockxBlockx – Maks KasnikowskiKasnikowski (6-74 6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Kamil MajchrzakMajchrzak – Borna GojoGojo (6-72 6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Martin LandaluceLandaluce – Antoine BellierBellier (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Ugo BlanchetBlanchet – Maxime JanvierJanvier (7-67 4-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Matteo MartineauMartineau – Hugo GrenierGrenier (7-5 7-64) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Richard GasquetGasquet – Matteo MartineauMartineau (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Pierre-Hugues HerbertHerbert – Benjamin BonziBonzi (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Liam BroadyBroady – Lucas PouillePouille (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Jiri VeselyVesely – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Kamil MajchrzakMajchrzak – Harold MayotMayot (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Ugo BlanchetBlanchet – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Duje AjdukovicAjdukovic – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Titouan DroguetDroguet – Constant LestienneLestienne (0-2) – H2H and prediction
