Valentin Royer and Genaro Alberto Olivieri will play each other in the quarter of the Sibiu Challenger for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 11:00 am on COURT CENTRE. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Valentin Royer who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Valentin Royer is the pick to win this match.
Valentin Royer -> 1.56
Genaro Alberto Olivieri -> 2.33
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Prediction and head to head Valentin Royer vs. Genaro Alberto Olivieri
This will be the 3rd time that Valentin Royer and Genaro Alberto Olivieri fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Royer and Alberto (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on clay.
The last time that they competed against each other, Alberto won 6-4 6-3 in the quarter in the Dobrich 2 Challenger back in September 2024.
Valentin Royer
40 - 24win/loss
188
179
LWWLLWLLWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 48-30 | 6-5 | 32-13 | 10-11 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 51-20 | 24-7 | 22-10 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 51-25 | 8-4 | 30-15 | 13-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 24-17 | 1-2 | 13-8 | 10-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 16-15 | 4-4 | 4-3 | 8-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 213, Valentin got to the quarter after defeating Jorge Plans 6-0 6-1 and Arthur Gea 4-6 6-1 6-4.
In the 2nd round against Gea, Royer recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-1 6-4). During the match, Royer scored 95 points vs Gea’s 82. Royer was quite aggressive to blast 39 winners.
Regarding the service games, Royer scored just 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 6 double faults. Valentin Royer lost the serve 3 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Royer put 59% of his first serves in, winning 76% (39/51) of the points behind his 1st serve and 40% (14/35) on the 2nd serve. The French player broke Gea 5 times after converting 45% of his break points (5/11).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The French player has conceded 1 set in this event to win 60% of the points he played.
Royer has a solid win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 65% of his matches (200-110). 29-13 on clay in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Royer has an aggregate101-50 match record in the last 7 years on clay.
Valentin’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in M25 Santa Margherita di Pula and the Tunis Challenger.
Valentin has an overall 40-24 win-loss record in 2024, 29-13 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Sibiu Challenger
Valentin has never competed in this tournament before.
Genaro Alberto Olivieri
26 - 26win/loss
324
131
LWWLWLWLWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32-32 | 0-0 | 32-31 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 26-24 | 0-4 | 26-19 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-29 | 3-4 | 26-24 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 28-23 | 14-6 | 14-17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 12-17 | 5-5 | 7-11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 383, Genaro got to the quarter after beating Vlad Andrei Dancu 6-4 6-4, Filippo Romano 7-5 6-2, Ivan Gakhov 6-2 5-7 6-4 and Enrico Dalla Valle 6-2 7-5.
In the 2nd round, Alberto had a good straight sets win against Dalla Valle (6-2 7-5). During the match Alberto scored 73 points vs Dalla Valle’s 62. The Argentine was quite aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Talking about serving, Alberto was unable to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 2 double faults. Genaro Alberto Olivieri lost the serve twice and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Alberto put 68% of his first serves in, winning 64% (27/42) of the points behind his 1st serve and 55% (11/20) on the 2nd serve. Alberto broke Dalla Valle 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Alberto started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.
The Argentine’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in the Poznan Challenger and the Dobrich 2 Challenger.
Genaro has a composed 26-26 win-loss record in 2024, 26-25 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Royer | Alberto |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 9 |
| Tot Games | 40 | 90 |
| Pts | 144-95 | 302-256 |
| Total Points | 239 | 558 |
| Winners | 57 | 129 |
| %Winners | 40% | 43% |
Royer played 2 matches while Alberto competed in 4 matches. Alberto started his run from the qualifications while Royer had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Valentin Royer dropped 1 set, while Genaro Alberto Olivieri conceded 1 set. Royer has played 4 set(s) less than Alberto (5 vs 9). Therefore, Royer played 50 games less than Alberto. Royer scored 57 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, The Argentine struck 129 winners (43%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Royer | Alberto |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 0 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 0 |
| 1st in | 72/120 | 183/262 |
| %1st in | 60% | 70% |
| 1st pts | 57/72 | 129/183 |
| %1st pts | 79% | 70% |
| 2nd pts | 24/48 | 47/79 |
| %2nd pts | 50% | 59% |
Royer fired 4 aces (2 per match). Alberto didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Royer won 79% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Alberto won 70% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 59% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Royer | Alberto |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 10 | 16 |
| Converted | 10/16 | 16/40 |
| % Converted | 63% | 40% |
| Conceded | 5 | 18 |
| Saved | 2 | 12 |
| % Saved | 40% | 67% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 6 |
The French player broke his opponents 10 times with a 63% conversion rate. Valentin conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 40% of the break points that he conceded. Alberto broke his opponents 16 times with a 40% conversion rate. Alberto conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.
| Royer | ||||
| R1 Plans |
R2 Gea |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-0 6-1 | 4-6 6-1 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 13 | 27 | 40 | |
| pts | 49-13 | 95-82 | 144-95 | |
| Total points | 62 | 177 | 239 | |
| Winners | 18 | 39 | 57 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 41% | 40% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 6 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 21/34 | 51/86 | 72/120 | |
| % 1st in | 62% | 59% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 18/21 | 39/51 | 57/72 | |
| % 1st pts | 86% | 76% | 79% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/13 | 14/35 | 24/48 | |
| % 2nd pts | 77% | 40% | 50% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
| Converted | 5/5 | 5/11 | 10/16 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 45% | 63% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 2/5 | 2 | |
| Saved % | – | 40% | 20% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| Alberto | ||||||
| Q1 Andrei Dancu |
Q3 Romano |
R1 Gakhov |
R2 Dalla Valle |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | 7-5 6-2 | 6-2 5-7 6-4 | 6-2 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | 30 | 20 | 90 | |
| pts | 64-51 | 68-53 | 97-90 | 73-62 | 302-256 | |
| Total points | 115 | 121 | 187 | 135 | 558 | |
| Winners | 28 | 30 | 44 | 27 | 129 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 44% | 45% | 37% | 43% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 37/51 | 41/62 | 63/87 | 42/62 | 183/262 | |
| % 1st in | 73% | 66% | 72% | 68% | 70% | |
| 1st pts | 28/37 | 30/41 | 44/63 | 27/42 | 129/183 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 73% | 70% | 64% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/14 | 12/21 | 14/24 | 11/20 | 47/79 | |
| % 2nd pts | 71% | 57% | 58% | 55% | 59% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 16 | |
| Converted | 3/5 | 4/8 | 4/17 | 5/10 | 16/40 | |
| Converted % | 60% | 50% | 24% | 50% | 40% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 18 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 2/3 | 3/5 | 6/8 | 12 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 67% | 60% | 75% | 126% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Head 2 Head
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