Mariano Navone and Hugo Gaston will face off in the 2nd round of the European Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 5:00 pm on COURT 1. 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 Hugo Gaston who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Hugo Gaston is the pick to win this match.
Hugo Gaston -> 1.72
Mariano Navone -> 2.12

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Prediction and head to head Mariano Navone vs. Hugo Gaston

There is no head to head record between Mariano Navone and Hugo Gaston since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Mariano Navone

Mariano Navone

30 - 24win/loss

Hard
2-7
I Hard
1-0
Clay
27-14
Grass
0-3
Rank
43
High
29
WLLWLWLLLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 30-24 2-7 27-14 1-0 0-3 0-0
2023 40-23 0-1 40-21 0-0 0-1 0-0
2022 44-25 0-1 44-24 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 40-24 0-0 40-24 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 23-8 4-2 19-6 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 43, Navone got to the 2nd round after beating Thiago Moura Monteiro 6-3 4-6 7-6(6).

In the 1st round, Navone defeated Moura Monteiro (6-3 4-6 7-66). During the match, Navone scored 108 points vs Moura Monteiro’s 98. The Argentine was exceptionally aggressive to blast 47 winners.

Regarding the service games, Navone fired 10 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Overall, Mariano Navone was pretty efficient on serve to win 80% (47/59) of his 1st serve and 65% (24/37) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Mariano broke Moura Monteiro once after converting 20% of his break points (1/5).

Navone has a solid record in the last 7 years having won 63% of his matches (220-128). 1-0 on indoor hard courts in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Navone has an overall1-0 match record in the last 7 years on indoor hard courts.

His best result of the current year was winning the title the Cagliari Challenger where he overcame Lorenzo Musetti in the final 7-5 6-1.

Navone has an overall 30-24 win-loss record in 2024, 1-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Antwerp

The Argentine has never competed in this tournament before.

Antwerp
Navone's Record

Hugo Gaston

Hugo Gaston

28 - 28win/loss

Hard
5-12
I Hard
5-3
Clay
15-11
Grass
3-2
Rank
77
High
58
WLLLLLLLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 28-28 5-12 15-11 5-3 3-2 0-0
2023 45-32 6-5 30-18 8-6 1-3 0-0
2022 27-31 4-9 4-8 16-11 3-3 0-0
2021 44-30 2-3 32-16 10-10 0-1 0-0
2020 13-15 1-3 5-5 7-7 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 77, Gaston reached the 2nd round after defeating Alexey Vatutin 3-6 6-3 6-3.

In the 1st round against Vatutin, Gaston recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-3 6-3). During the match Gaston scored 88 points vs Vatutin’s 83. The French player was exceptionally aggressive to blast 42 winners.

Talking about serving, Gaston struck 7 aces and he was quite consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Hugo Gaston lost the serve 3 times and he saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Gaston put 62% of his first serves in, winning 69% (42/61) of the points behind his 1st serve and 42% (16/38) on the 2nd serve. Gaston broke Vatutin 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).

His best result of the year was winning the title the Lyon Challenger where he beat Alexandre Muller in the final 6-2 1-6 6-1.

Hugo has an overall 28-28 win-loss record in 2024, 5-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Antwerp

Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2023. See his history.

Antwerp
Gaston's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

M.Navone
H.Gaston
!
2h:41
2h:41
Time on court​
1h:47
1h:47
!
2h:41
2h:41
Last match​
1h:47
1h:47
1
1
Match played
1
1
32
32
Games Played​
27
27
3
3
Set played​​
3
3
108
108
Total points​
88
88
108
108
Avg point​
88
88
47
47
Winners
42
42
47
47
Avg Winners​
42
42
44%
44%
Ratio winners
48%
48%
-- Serve --
10
10
Aces
7
7
10
10
Avg Aces
7
7
1
1
Double Faults
0
0
1
1
Avg Double Faults
0
0
47/59
47/59
1st won total​
42/61
42/61
!
80%
80%
1st won %
69%
69%
24/37
24/37
2nd won total​
16/38
16/38
!
65%
65%
2nd won %
42%
42%
-- Break Points --
1/5
1/5
BP won
4/6
4/6
1/5
1/5
Avg BP won
4/6
4/6
!
20%
20%
Won
!
67%
67%
4
4
Conceded
12
12
4
4
Avg Conceded
12
12
1
1
Broken
3
3
1
1
Avg Broken
3
3
3
3
Saved
9
9

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Navone Gaston
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 32 27
Pts 108-98 88-83
Total Points 206 171
Winners 47 42
%Winners 44% 48%

Both Navone and Gaston played 1 match. Both players lost a set in the event. Mariano Navone conceded 1 set, while Hugo Gaston lost 1 set. Talking about their workload, Navone and Gaston have played the same amount of sets 3. However, Navone played 5 games more than Gaston. Navone scored 47 winners (44% of the total points). On the other side, Gaston struck 42 winners (48%).

Serve Performance

Serve Navone Gaston
Aces 10 7
Avg per match 10 7
1st in 59/96 61/99
%1st in 61% 62%
1st pts 47/59 42/61
%1st pts 80% 69%
2nd pts 24/37 16/38
%2nd pts 65% 42%

Navone managed to score 10 aces . Gaston struck 7 aces . Navone won 80% points behind his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 65% of the points. On the other side, Gaston won 69% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 42% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Navone Gaston
Won 1 4
Converted 1/5 4/6
% Converted 20% 67%
Conceded 4 12
Saved 3 9
% Saved 75% 75%
Times Broken 1 3

Mariano broke his opponent once with a 20% conversion rate. Mariano dropped his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. Gaston broke his opponent 4 times with a 67% conversion rate. The French player conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.

Navone
R1
Moura Monteiro
Total
Score 6-3 4-6 7-66
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 32 32
pts 108-98 108-98
Total points 206 206
Winners 47 47
%Winners 44% 44%
SERVE
Aces 10 10
Double Faults 1 1
1st in 59/96 59/96
% 1st in 61% 61%
1st pts 47/59 47/59
% 1st pts 80% 80%
2nd pts 24/37 24/37
% 2nd pts 65% 65%
Breaks
Won 1 1
Converted 1/5 1/5
Converted % 20% 20%
Conceded 4 4
Saved 3/4 3
Saved % 75% 75%
Times Broken 1 1
Gaston
R1
Vatutin
Total
Score 3-6 6-3 6-3
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 27 27
pts 88-83 88-83
Total points 171 171
Winners 42 42
%Winners 48% 48%
SERVE
Aces 7 7
Double Faults 0 0
1st in 61/99 61/99
% 1st in 62% 62%
1st pts 42/61 42/61
% 1st pts 69% 69%
2nd pts 16/38 16/38
% 2nd pts 42% 42%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/6 4/6
Converted % 67% 67%
Conceded 12 12
Saved 9/12 9
Saved % 75% 75%
Times Broken 3 3

Tennis Scores in Antwerp

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