Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez and Marco Cecchinato will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Perugia Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 12:30 pm on GRAND STAND. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez who should win in 3 sets.
Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez -> 1.727
Marco Cecchinato -> 2.02
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Prediction and head to head Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez vs. Marco Cecchinato
There is no head to head record between Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez and Marco Cecchinato since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez
16 - 15win/loss
228
196
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26-33 | 8-12 | 18-20 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 38-27 | 22-12 | 12-14 | 4-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 13-15 | 6-6 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 3-9 | 1-4 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 262, the Mexican will start his run in the Perugia Challenger after he played his last match in the Heilbronn Challenger where he lost 2-6 6-4 6-2 to Trungelliti in the quarter on the 6th of June.
The Mexican has a compiled 15-15 win-loss record in 2025, 12-10 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Rodrigo’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in M25 Antalya.
Talking about his overall career, Rodrigo has an overall 69-66 record. He has a negative 33-38 record on clay.
Previously in the Perugia Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2024. See his history.
Marco Cecchinato
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39-34 | 0-0 | 39-34 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 26-25 | 0-2 | 26-23 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 13-23 | 1-4 | 12-17 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 43-33 | 0-3 | 43-30 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 32-27 | 1-5 | 31-19 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 397, Cecchinato reached the 1st round after beating Luca Castagnola 6-3 6-3
and Pierluigi Basile 7-5 6-7(2) 6-3.The Italian’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in the Kigali 1 Challenger.
Cecchinato has a composed 14-16 win-loss record in 2025, 14-16 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Perugia Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2015. See his history
.Tennis Scores in Perugia Challenger
- Luca NardiNardi – Saba PurtseladzePurtseladze (6-0 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Elias YmerYmer – Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri (7-5 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Stefano TravagliaTravaglia – Bernard TomicTomic (6-3 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Luka PavlovicPavlovic – Lorenzo CarboniCarboni (6-1 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Stan WawrinkaWawrinka – Radu AlbotAlbot (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Oriol Roca BatallaRoca Batalla – Nerman FaticFatic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Marco CecchinatoCecchinato – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Viktor DurasovicDurasovic – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Vitaliy SachkoSachko – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alex Marti PujolrasMarti Pujolras – Taro DanielDaniel (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Federico ArnaboldiArnaboldi – Chun Hsin TsengHsin Tseng (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Dalibor SvrcinaSvrcina – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Francesco MaestrelliMaestrelli – Francesco PassaroPassaro (2-1) – H2H and prediction