Gastao Elias and Joao Domingues will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Braga Challenger for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 12:30 pm 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 Gastao Elias who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Gastao Elias is the pick to win this match.
Gastao Elias -> 1.6
Joao Domingues -> 2.22

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Prediction and head to head Gastao Elias vs. Joao Domingues

This will be the 3rd time that Gastao Elias and Joao Domingues fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Elias (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay.

The last time that they fought against each other, Elias won 7-5 6-3 in the semifinal in the Montevideo Challenger back in 2017.

Gastao Elias

Gastao Elias

34 - 25win/loss

Hard
8-5
I Hard
7-2
Clay
19-18
Rank
307
High
57
WLLWLLWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 40-31 8-5 25-24 7-2 0-0 0-0
2023 21-18 10-8 11-10 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 23-24 4-3 18-17 0-3 1-1 0-0
2021 37-18 13-5 24-12 0-1 0-0 0-0
2020 16-7 14-3 1-3 1-1 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 303, the Portuguese will start his run in the Braga Challenger after he played his last match in the Lisbon Challenger where he lost 7-5 6-3 to Collignon in the 1st round on the 23rd of September.

Gastao has a composed 34-24 win-loss record in 2024, 19-17 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Elias’s best result of the year was getting to the final in the Oeiras 1 Challenger.

Talking about his overall career, Gastao has an overall 463-375 record. He has a positive 329-241 record on clay.

Previously in the Braga Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2018. See his history.

Braga Challenger
Elias's Record

Joao Domingues

Joao Domingues

27 - 18win/loss

Hard
12-7
I Hard
1-2
Clay
14-9
Rank
530
High
150
LWWLLWWWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 29-21 14-9 14-10 1-2 0-0 0-0
2023 14-24 8-7 5-15 1-2 0-0 0-0
2022 25-27 1-4 24-21 0-2 0-0 0-0
2021 11-28 0-3 11-24 0-0 0-1 0-0
2020 6-11 1-1 5-10 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 567, Joao got to the 1st round after beating Sandro Kopp 6-4 7-5 and Bernabe Zapata Miralles 5-7 6-0 6-1.

In the qualifications against Zapata Miralles, Joao recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (5-7 6-0 6-1). During the match Domingues scored 89 points vs Zapata Miralles’s 62. Joao was very aggressive to blast 24 winners.

About the serving games, Domingues struck 4 aces and he was very steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Joao Domingues lost the serve 3 times and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Domingues put 62% of his first serves in, winning 63% (24/38) of the points behind his 1st serve and 78% (18/23) on the 2nd serve. The Portuguese broke Zapata Miralles 8 times after converting 53% of his break points (8/15).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Portuguese started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 57% of the points he played.

Joao’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M25 Porto.

Joao has an aggregate 26-18 win-loss record in 2024, 13-9 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Braga Challenger

Previously, he won this tournament once in 2019. See his history.

Braga Challenger
Domingues's Record

Tennis Scores in Braga Challenger

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