Nicolas Moreno De Alboran and Federico Cina will clash against each other in the quarter of the Matsuyama Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 10:00 am on COURT 6. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Nicolas Moreno De Alboran who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Nicolas Moreno De Alboran is the pick to win this match.
Nicolas Moreno De Alboran -> 1.195
Federico Cina -> 4.2

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Prediction and head to head Nicolas Moreno De Alboran vs. Federico Cina

There is no head to head record between Nicolas Moreno De Alboran and Federico Cina since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Nicolas Moreno De Alboran

Nicolas Moreno De Alboran

48 - 34win/loss

Hard
18-12
I Hard
2-1
Clay
27-19
Grass
1-2
Rank
119
High
119
WWLWWLWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 48-34 18-12 27-19 2-1 1-2 0-0
2023 39-30 25-16 10-8 4-5 0-1 0-0
2022 38-20 8-2 28-17 0-0 2-1 0-0
2021 44-20 22-11 22-9 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 19-12 14-8 5-4 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 119 (career-high), Moreno De Alboran reached the quarter after beating Tristan Schoolkate 6-4 7-5 and James McCabe 6-4 6-3.

In the 2nd round, Moreno De Alboran had a good straight sets win against McCabe (6-4 6-3). During the match, Moreno De Alboran scored 62 points vs McCabe’s 47. Moreno De Alboran was pretty aggressive to blast 22 winners.

Talking about the service games, Moreno De Alboran made 3 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Nicolas Moreno De Alboran was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 79% (22/28) of his 1st serve and 57% (13/23) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Moreno De Alboran broke McCabe 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Spaniard hasn’t lost yet a set in this competition to conquer 56% of the points he played.

Moreno De Alboran has a solid match record in the last 8 years having won 63% of his matches (240-140). 18-12 on hard in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Moreno De Alboran has a composed126-67 match record in the last 8 years on hard.

The Spaniard’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in the Villena Challenger.

Nicolas has an aggregate 48-34 win-loss record in 2024, 18-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Matsuyama Challenger

Moreno De Alboran has never competed in this tournament before.

Matsuyama Challenger
Moreno De Alboran's Record

Federico Cina

Federico Cina

27 - 19win/loss

Hard
14-11
I Hard
0-0
Clay
13-8
Rank
663
High
663
WWLWWWLLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 27-19 14-11 13-8 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 1-3 1-1 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 1-1 0-0 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 663 (career-high), Cina reached the quarter after beating Dane Sweeny 6-2 6-4 and Li Tu 5-7 6-4 6-3.

In the 1st round, The Italian had a good straight sets win against Sweeny (6-2 6-4). During the match Cina scored 65 points vs Sweeny’s 49. The Italian was very aggressive to blast 24 winners.

Talking about serving, Cina bagged 5 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Federico Cina lost the serve once. Furthermore, Cina put 63% of his first serves in, winning 77% (24/31) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (9/18) on the 2nd serve. Federico broke Sweeny 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).

The Italian’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M15 Monastir and M15 Buzau.

The Italian has an aggregate 26-19 win-loss record in 2024, 13-11 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Matsuyama Challenger
Cina's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

N.Moreno Alboran
F.Cina
2h:53
2h:53
Time on court​
3h:33
3h:33
1h:14
1h:14
Last match​
!
2h:07
2h:07
2
2
Match played
2
2
41
41
Games Played​
49
49
4
4
Set played​​
5
5
145
145
Total points​
163
163
72.5
72.5
Avg point​
81.5
81.5
56
56
Winners
65
65
28
28
Avg Winners​
32.5
32.5
39%
39%
Ratio winners
40%
40%
-- Serve --
12
12
Aces
8
8
6
6
Avg Aces
4
4
4
4
Double Faults
6
6
2
2
Avg Double Faults
3
3
56/74
56/74
1st won total​
65/85
65/85
!
76%
76%
1st won %
!
76%
76%
24/42
24/42
2nd won total​
30/61
30/61
57%
57%
2nd won %
49%
49%
-- Break Points --
7/16
7/16
BP won
9/17
9/17
3.5/8
3.5/8
Avg BP won
4.5/8.5
4.5/8.5
44%
44%
Won
!
53%
53%
6
6
Conceded
13
13
3
3
Avg Conceded
6.5
6.5
2
2
Broken
4
4
1
1
Avg Broken
2
2
4
4
Saved
9
9

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Moreno De Alboran Cina
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 4 5
Tot Games 41 49
Pts 145-116 163-142
Total Points 261 305
Winners 56 65
%Winners 39% 40%

Both Moreno De Alboran and Cina played 2 matches. At the moment, Federico Cina lost 1 set while Nicolas Moreno De Alboran hasn’t conceded a set so far. Moreno De Alboran has played 1 set(s) less than Cina (4 vs 5). Therefore, Moreno De Alboran played 8 games less than Cina. The Spaniard scored 56 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, Federico managed to score 65 winners (40%).

Serve Performance

Serve Moreno De Alboran Cina
Aces 12 8
Avg per match 6 4
1st in 74/116 85/146
%1st in 64% 58%
1st pts 56/74 65/85
%1st pts 76% 76%
2nd pts 24/42 30/61
%2nd pts 57% 49%

Moreno De Alboran made 12 aces (6 per match). Cina scored 8 aces (4 per match). Moreno De Alboran won 76% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 57% of the points. On the other side, Cina won 76% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 49% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Moreno De Alboran Cina
Won 7 9
Converted 7/16 9/17
% Converted 44% 53%
Conceded 6 13
Saved 4 9
% Saved 67% 69%
Times Broken 2 4

The Spaniard broke his opponents 7 times with a 44% conversion rate. Moreno De Alboran surrendered his serve twice and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Federico broke his opponents 9 times with a 53% conversion rate. Federico conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 69% of the break points that he conceded.

Moreno De Alboran
R1
Schoolkate
R2
McCabe
Total
Score 6-4 7-5 6-4 6-3
Tot Set 2 2 4
Tot Games 22 19 41
pts 83-69 62-47 145-116
Total points 152 109 261
Winners 34 22 56
%Winners 41% 35% 39%
SERVE
Aces 9 3 12
Double Faults 2 2 4
1st in 46/65 28/51 74/116
% 1st in 71% 55% 64%
1st pts 34/46 22/28 56/74
% 1st pts 74% 79% 76%
2nd pts 11/19 13/23 24/42
% 2nd pts 58% 57% 57%
Breaks
Won 3 4 7
Converted 3/10 4/6 7/16
Converted % 30% 67% 44%
Conceded 4 2 6
Saved 3/4 1/2 4
Saved % 75% 50% 63%
Times Broken 1 1 2
Cina
R1
Sweeny
Total
Score 6-2 6-4
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 18 18
pts 65-49 65-49
Total points 114 114
Winners 24 24
%Winners 37% 37%
SERVE
Aces 5 5
Double Faults 1 1
1st in 31/49 31/49
% 1st in 63% 63%
1st pts 24/31 24/31
% 1st pts 77% 77%
2nd pts 9/18 9/18
% 2nd pts 50% 50%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/6 4/6
Converted % 67% 67%
Conceded 1 1
Saved 0/1 0
Saved % 0% 0%
Times Broken 1 1

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