Gustavo Heide and Orlando Luz will square off in the 1st round of the Curitiba Challenger for the 4th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 11:00 am on QUADRA CENTRAL. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Gustavo Heide who should win in 2 sets.
Gustavo Heide -> 1.285
Orlando Luz -> 3.36
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Prediction and head to head Gustavo Heide vs. Orlando Luz
This will be the 4th time that Gustavo Heide and Orlando Luz face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Heide (see full H2H stats
), 2-1 on clay.The last time that they fought against each other, Heide won 6-2 6-1 in the 2nd round in the Antofagasta Challenger back in September 2024.
Gustavo Heide
28 - 21win/loss
173
142
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34-24 | 2-1 | 32-21 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 33-22 | 9-5 | 24-17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 27-13 | 3-2 | 24-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 31-14 | 4-5 | 27-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 177, the Brazilian will start his run in the Curitiba Challenger after he played his last match in the Campinas Challenger where he lost 6-7(3) 6-2 6-3 to Ugo in the 1st round on the 15th of October.
The Brazilian has an aggregate 27-21 win-loss record in 2024, 27-18 on clay (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the current season was winning the title the Asuncion Challenger where he beat Joao Fonseca in the final 7-5 6-7(6) 6-1.
Talking about his overall career, Gustavo has an overall 130-76 record. He has a positive 114-61 record on clay.
Previously in the Curitiba Challenger
Heide has never competed in this tournament before.
Orlando Luz
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25-25 | 0-1 | 25-24 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 34-21 | 0-1 | 34-20 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 24-18 | 0-0 | 24-18 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 40-28 | 0-2 | 40-26 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 8-10 | 0-1 | 8-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 448, the Brazilian got to the 1st round after beating Igor Gimenez 6-2 6-7(4) 6-3 and Franco Roncadelli 6-1 6-2.
In the qualifications, The Brazilian had a good straight sets win against Roncadelli (6-1 6-2). During the match Luz scored 61 points vs Roncadelli’s 39. Luz was pretty aggressive to blast 28 winners.
Talking about serving, Luz managed to score 7 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Orlando Luz was very efficient on serve to win 80% (28/35) of his 1st serve and 52% (11/21) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Orlando broke Roncadelli 4 times after converting 80% of his break points (4/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Brazilian 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.
Orlando has a compiled 20-21 win-loss record in 2024, 20-21 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Curitiba Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2023. See his history.
Tennis Scores in Curitiba Challenger
- Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo – Juan Pablo VarillasPablo Varillas (6-3 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Karue SellSell – Henrique RochaRocha (6-4 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Gastao EliasElias – Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan (6-75 7-62 7-68) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Roman Andres BurruchagaAndres Burruchaga – Matias SotoSoto (6-1 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jose PereiraPereira – Hugo DellienDellien (6-4 3-6 4-0 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Orlando LuzLuz – (1-2) – H2H and prediction
- Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich – Santiago Fa Rodriguez TavernaFa Rodriguez Taverna (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Marcelo Tomas Barrios VeraTomas Barrios Vera – Gonzalo VillanuevaVillanueva (3-0) – H2H and prediction
- Hady HabibHabib – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Felipe Meligeni Rodrigues AlvesMeligeni Rodrigues Alves – Pedro SakamotoSakamoto (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Mateus De Carvalho CardosoDe Carvalho Cardoso – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Joao Lucas Reis Da SilvaLucas Reis Da Silva – Alvaro Guillen MezaGuillen Meza (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Tristan BoyerBoyer – Wilson LeiteLeite (0-0) – H2H and prediction