Felipe Meligeni Alves and Bernard Tomic will square off in the 2^nd round of the Sao Paulo Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 5:30 pm on QUADRA CENTRAL. 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 Bernard Tomic who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Bernard Tomic is the pick to win this match.
Bernard Tomic -> 1.8
Felipe Meligeni Alves -> 1.93

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Prediction and head to head Felipe Meligeni Alves vs. Bernard Tomic

There is no head to head record between Felipe Meligeni Alves and Bernard Tomic since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Felipe Meligeni Alves

Ranked no. 157, the Brazilian got to the 2^nd round after beating Lautaro Midon 6-2 7-5.

In the 1^st round, Felipe had a good straight sets win against Midon (6-2 7-5). During the match, Meligeni Alves scored 72 points vs Midon’s 54. Felipe was extremely aggressive to blast 30 winners.

Regarding the service games, Meligeni Alves bagged 9 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Overall, Felipe Meligeni Alves was extremely effective on serve to win 77% (30/39) of his 1st serve and 53% (9/17) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Felipe broke Midon 4 times after converting 40% of his break points (4/10).

Meligeni Alves has a solid win-loss record in the last 9 years having won 60% of his matches (311-208). 3-7 on hard in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Meligeni Alves has a composed30-31 win-loss record in the last 9 years on hard.

Felipe’s best result of the year was getting to the final in the Curitiba Challenger.

Meligeni Alves has an aggregate 35-27 win-loss record in 2024, 3-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Sao Paulo Challenger

Bernard Tomic

Ranked no. 202, Tomic reached the 2^nd

round after beating Gonzalo Bueno 6-3 6-7(2) 6-1.

In the 1^st round, The Australian defeated Bueno (6-3 6-7² 6-1). During the match Tomic scored 100 points vs Bueno’s 80. Bernard was pretty aggressive to blast 35 winners.

Talking about serving, Tomic recorded 14 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Bernard Tomic lost the serve twice and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Tomic put 53% of his first serves in, winning 85% (35/41) of the points behind his 1st serve and 44% (16/36) on the 2nd serve. Tomic broke Bueno 7 times after converting 44% of his break points (7/16).

The Australian’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in M25 Chennai,M25 Xalapa,M25 Tulsa and the Fairfield Challenger.

Tomic has an overall 50-28 win-loss record in 2024, 34-18 on hard (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Meligeni Alves	Tomic
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	2	3
Tot Games	20	29
Pts	72-54	100-80
Total Points	126	180
Winners	30	35
%Winners	42%	35%

Both Meligeni Alves and Tomic played 1 match. At the moment, Bernard Tomic dropped 1 set while Felipe Meligeni Alves hasn’t conceded a set so far. Meligeni Alves has played 1 set(s) less than Tomic (2 vs 3). Therefore, Meligeni Alves played 9 games less than Tomic. Felipe scored 30 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, The Australian fired 35 winners (35%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Meligeni Alves	Tomic
Aces	9	14
Avg per match	9	14
1st in	39/56	41/77
%1st in	70%	53%
1st pts	30/39	35/41
%1st pts	77%	85%
2nd pts	9/17	16/36
%2nd pts	53%	44%

Meligeni Alves blasted 9 aces . Tomic struck 14 aces . Meligeni Alves won 77% points behind his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Tomic won 85% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 44% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Meligeni Alves	Tomic
Won	4	7
Converted	4/10	7/16
% Converted	40%	44%
Conceded	2	4
Saved	1	2
% Saved	50%	50%
Times Broken	1	2

Meligeni Alves broke his opponent 4 times with a 40% conversion rate. Meligeni Alves surrendered his serve once and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. Bernard broke his opponent 7 times with a 44% conversion rate. Tomic conceded his serve twice and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.

Meligeni Alves
	R1 Midon	Total
Score	6-2 7-5
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	20	20
pts	72-54	72-54
Total points	126	126
Winners	30	30
%Winners	42%	42%
SERVE
Aces	9	9
Double Faults	1	1
1st in	39/56	39/56
% 1st in	70%	70%
1st pts	30/39	30/39
% 1st pts	77%	77%
2nd pts	9/17	9/17
% 2nd pts	53%	53%
Breaks
Won	4	4
Converted	4/10	4/10
Converted %	40%	40%
Conceded	2	2
Saved	1/2	1
Saved %	50%	50%
Times Broken	1	1

Tomic
	R1 Bueno	Total
Score	6-3 6-72 6-1
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	29	29
pts	100-80	100-80
Total points	180	180
Winners	35	35
%Winners	35%	35%
SERVE
Aces	14	14
Double Faults	5	5
1st in	41/77	41/77
% 1st in	53%	53%
1st pts	35/41	35/41
% 1st pts	85%	85%
2nd pts	16/36	16/36
% 2nd pts	44%	44%
Breaks
Won	7	7
Converted	7/16	7/16
Converted %	44%	44%
Conceded	4	4
Saved	2/4	2
Saved %	50%	50%
Times Broken	2	2

Tennis Scores in Sao Paulo Challenger

• Pedro SakamotoSakamoto – Pedro Boscardin DiasBoscardin Dias (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Felipe Meligeni AlvesMeligeni Alves – Lautaro MidonMidon (6-2 7-5) – See score progression
• Garrett JohnsJohns – Luciano Emanuel AmbrogiEmanuel Ambrogi (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Bernard TomicTomic – Gonzalo BuenoBueno (6-3 6-7² 6-1) – See score progression
• Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic – Matheus Pucinelli De AlmeidaPucinelli De Almeida (6-2 7-6⁴) – See score progression
• Juan Bautista TorresBautista Torres – Gonzalo VillanuevaVillanueva (7-6⁵ 6-4) – See score progression
• Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante – Renzo OlivoOlivo (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
• Nicolas KickerKicker – Jay ClarkeClarke (6-4 4-6 6-2) – See score progression
• Matias SotoSoto – Federico Agustin GomezAgustin Gomez (7-5 7-6⁴) – See score progression
• Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro – Paulo Andre Saraiva Dos SantosAndre Saraiva Dos Santos (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Tomas Barrios VeraBarrios Vera – Mateus AlvesAlves (7-6⁶ 4-6 7-6²) – See score progression
• Hady HabibHabib – Juan Pablo PazPablo Paz (6-3 6-7⁵ 6-3) – See score progression
• Gustavo HeideHeide – Joao Lucas Reis Da SilvaLucas Reis Da Silva (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Juan Carlos Prado AngeloCarlos Prado Angelo – Alvaro Guillen MezaGuillen Meza (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
• Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich – Remy BertolaBertola (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Francisco ComesanaComesana – Orlando LuzLuz (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro – Paulo Andre Saraiva Dos SantosAndre Saraiva Dos Santos (6-3 6-3) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Bernard TomicTomic – Felipe Meligeni Rodrigues AlvesMeligeni Rodrigues Alves (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Nicolas KickerKicker – Garrett JohnsJohns (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Marcelo Tomas Barrios VeraTomas Barrios Vera – Pedro SakamotoSakamoto (2-1) – H2H and prediction
• Hady HabibHabib – Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Francisco ComesanaComesana – Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich (0-1) – H2H and prediction