Valentin Vacherot and Alexey Vatutin will face off in the 2nd round of the Francavilla Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 4:00 pm on GRANDSTAND. 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 Valentin Vacherot who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Valentin Vacherot is the pick to win this match.
Valentin Vacherot -> 1.37
Alexey Vatutin -> 2.89

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Prediction and head to head Valentin Vacherot vs. Alexey Vatutin

There is no head to head record between Valentin Vacherot and Alexey Vatutin since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Valentin Vacherot

Valentin Vacherot

19 - 11win/loss

Hard
6-6
I Hard
0-0
Clay
13-5
Rank
234
High
110
WLWWWWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 23-12 6-6 17-6 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 34-13 19-3 15-9 0-0 0-1 0-0
2023 55-32 6-4 49-25 0-3 0-0 0-0
2022 46-22 27-12 18-8 1-2 0-0 0-0
2021 39-14 36-8 2-4 1-2 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 262, Vacherot got to the 2nd round after beating Clement Chidekh 6-1 6-0.

In the 1st round, Valentin had a good straight sets win against Chidekh (6-1 6-0). During the match, Vacherot scored 59 points vs Chidekh’s 27. Valentin was exceptionally aggressive to blast 28 winners.

Talking about the service games, Vacherot struck 6 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Valentin Vacherot was pretty efficient on serve to win 76% (28/37) of his 1st serve and 58% (7/12) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Vacherot broke Chidekh 5 times after converting 63% of his break points (5/8).

Vacherot has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 66% of his matches (249-129). 13-5 on clay in 2025. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Vacherot has a composed 131-71 match record in the last years on clay.

Vacherot has a composed 19-11 win-loss record in 2025, 13-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Francavilla Challenger

Vacherot has never competed in this tournament before.

Francavilla Challenger
Vacherot's Record

Alexey Vatutin

Alexey Vatutin

17 - 10win/loss

Clay
10-3
Rank
296
High
136
LWWLWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 19-12 0-0 12-5 7-7 0-0 0-0
2024 52-32 0-2 32-16 20-14 0-0 0-0
2023 27-27 5-7 6-8 12-11 0-0 4-1
2022 38-39 8-3 19-20 11-16 0-0 0-0
2021 31-38 0-1 15-26 16-11 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 313, the Russian reached the 2nd round after beating Francesco Ferrari 4-6 6-3 6-0, Tiago Pereira 6-0 6-1 and Facundo Mena 6-4 6-4.

In the 1st round, The Russian had a good straight sets win against Mena (6-4 6-4). During the match Vatutin scored 70 points vs Mena’s 55. The Russian was pretty aggressive to blast 27 winners.

About the serving games, Vatutin fired 3 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Alexey Vatutin lost the serve twice and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Vatutin put 67% of his first serves in, winning 75% (27/36) of the points behind his 1st serve and 44% (8/18) on the 2nd serve. The Russian broke Mena 4 times after converting 36% of his break points (4/11).

The Russian has a composed 17-10 win-loss record in 2025, 10-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Francavilla Challenger
Vatutin's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

V.Vacherot
A.Vatutin
0h:55
0h:55
Time on court​
!
4h:11
4h:11
!
0h:55
0h:55
Last match​
1h:28
1h:28
1
1
Match played
!
3
3
13
13
Games Played​
58
58
2
2
Set played​​
7
7
59
59
Total points​
213
213
59
59
Avg point​
71
71
28
28
Winners
85
85
28
28
Avg Winners​
28.3
28.3
47%
47%
Ratio winners
40%
40%
-- Serve --
6
6
Aces
5
5
6
6
Avg Aces
1.7
1.7
2
2
Double Faults
3
3
2
2
Avg Double Faults
1
1
28/37
28/37
1st won total​
85/116
85/116
!
76%
76%
1st won %
!
73%
73%
7/12
7/12
2nd won total​
23/50
23/50
58%
58%
2nd won %
46%
46%
-- Break Points --
5/8
5/8
BP won
17/32
17/32
5/8
5/8
Avg BP won
5.7/10.7
5.7/10.7
!
63%
63%
Won
!
53%
53%
8
8
Conceded
17
17
8
8
Avg Conceded
5.7
5.7
0
0
Broken
6
6
!
0
0
Avg Broken
2
2
8
8
Saved
11
11

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Vacherot Vatutin
Match played 1 3
Tot Set 2 7
Tot Games 13 58
Pts 59-27 213-149
Total Points 86 362
Winners 28 85
%Winners 47% 40%

Vacherot played 1 match while Vatutin competed in 3 matches. Vatutin started his run from the qualifications while Vacherot had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Alexey Vatutin conceded 1 set while Valentin Vacherot hasn’t lost a set so far. Vacherot has played 5 set(s) less than Vatutin (2 vs 7). Therefore, Vacherot played 45 games less than Vatutin. Valentin scored 28 winners (47% of the total points). On the other side, The Russian managed to score 85 winners (40%).

Serve Performance

Serve Vacherot Vatutin
Aces 6 5
Avg per match 6 1.7
1st in 37/49 116/166
%1st in 76% 70%
1st pts 28/37 85/116
%1st pts 76% 73%
2nd pts 7/12 23/50
%2nd pts 58% 46%

Vacherot made 6 aces . Vatutin scored 5 aces (1.7 per match). Vacherot won 76% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 58% of the points. On the other side, Vatutin won 73% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 46% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Vacherot Vatutin
Won 5 17
Converted 5/8 17/32
% Converted 63% 53%
Conceded 8 17
Saved 8 11
% Saved 100% 65%
Times Broken 0 6

The Monegasque broke his opponent 5 times with a 63% conversion rate. Vacherot quite strong on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 8 break points. Alexey broke his opponents 17 times with a 53% conversion rate. Alexey conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 65% of the break points that he conceded.

Vacherot
R1
Chidekh
Total
Score 6-1 6-0
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 13 13
pts 59-27 59-27
Total points 86 86
Winners 28 28
%Winners 47% 47%
SERVE
Aces 6 6
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 37/49 37/49
% 1st in 76% 76%
1st pts 28/37 28/37
% 1st pts 76% 76%
2nd pts 7/12 7/12
% 2nd pts 58% 58%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/8 5/8
Converted % 63% 63%
Conceded 8 8
Saved 8/8 8
Saved % 100% 100%
Times Broken 0 0
Vatutin
Q1
Ferrari
Q3
Pereira
R1
Mena
Total
Score 4-6 6-3 6-0 6-0 6-1 6-4 6-4
Tot Set 3 2 2 7
Tot Games 25 13 20 58
pts 84-58 59-36 70-55 213-149
Total points 142 95 125 362
Winners 38 20 27 85
%Winners 45% 34% 39% 40%
SERVE
Aces 2 0 3 5
Double Faults 0 2 1 3
1st in 56/70 24/42 36/54 116/166
% 1st in 80% 57% 67% 70%
1st pts 38/56 20/24 27/36 85/116
% 1st pts 68% 83% 75% 73%
2nd pts 7/14 8/18 8/18 23/50
% 2nd pts 50% 44% 44% 46%
Breaks
Won 7 6 4 17
Converted 7/10 6/11 4/11 17/32
Converted % 70% 55% 36% 53%
Conceded 8 5 4 17
Saved 4/8 5/5 2/4 11
Saved % 50% 100% 50% 200%
Times Broken 4 0 2 6

Tennis Scores in Francavilla Challenger

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