Federico Arnaboldi and Pierluigi Basile will face off in the quarter of the Perugia Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 3:30 pm on CENTER COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Federico Arnaboldi who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Federico Arnaboldi is the pick to win this match.
Federico Arnaboldi -> 1.62
Pierluigi Basile -> 2.19
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Prediction and head to head Federico Arnaboldi vs. Pierluigi Basile
There is no head to head record between Federico Arnaboldi and Pierluigi Basile since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Federico Arnaboldi
13 - 14win/loss
186
183
LLLWWLLWLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13-16 | 2-5 | 11-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 42-27 | 0-1 | 40-23 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-29 | 1-2 | 23-21 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 23-24 | 0-2 | 23-19 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 60-15 | 12-2 | 48-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 183 (career-high), Federico reached the quarter after defeating Andrea Picchione 4-6 6-2 6-2 and Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez 6-2 6-4.
In the 2nd round, The Italian had a good straight sets win against Pacheco Mendez (6-2 6-4). During the match, Arnaboldi scored 65 points vs Pacheco Mendez’s 51. Federico was exceptionally aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Talking about the service games, Arnaboldi made 2 aces and he was pretty steady in conceding no double faults. Federico Arnaboldi was exceptionally effective on serve to win 73% (27/37) of his 1st serve and 68% (13/19) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Italian broke Pacheco Mendez 3 times after converting 30% of his break points (3/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Federico has conceded 1 set in this tournament to win 56% of the points he played.
Arnaboldi has a winning win-loss record in the last 8 years having won 56% of his matches (200-154). 11-8 on clay in 2025. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Arnaboldi has an overall164-112 match record in the last 8 years on clay.
Arnaboldi has a composed 13-14 win-loss record in 2025, 11-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Perugia Challenger
Pierluigi Basile
4 - 4win/loss
559
557
LWWWWWLLLL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5-5 | 0-1 | 5-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 15-7 | 4-1 | 11-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 821, Pierluigi reached the quarter after beating Giovanni Fonio 7-6(3) 7-6(4), Marco Cecchinato 7-5 6-7(2) 6-3, Carlos Sanchez Jover 6-3 6-2 and Radu Albot 6-3 7-6(7).
In the 2nd round, Pierluigi had a good straight sets win against Albot (6-3 7-67). During the match Basile scored 85 points vs Albot’s 76. Basile was pretty aggressive to blast 40 winners.
Talking about serving, Basile bagged 6 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Pierluigi Basile conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 3 break points. Furthermore, Basile put 66% of his first serves in, winning 70% (40/57) of the points behind his 1st serve and 60% (18/30) on the 2nd serve. Pierluigi broke Albot once after converting 20% of his break points (1/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Pierluigi started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points he played.
The Italian has an aggregate 4-4 win-loss record in 2025, 4-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Perugia Challenger
The Italian has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Arnaboldi | Basile |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 9 |
| Tot Games | 44 | 99 |
| Pts | 158-122 | 358-316 |
| Total Points | 280 | 674 |
| Winners | 55 | 153 |
| %Winners | 35% | 43% |
Arnaboldi played 2 matches while Basile competed in 4 matches. Basile started his run from the qualifications while Arnaboldi had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Federico Arnaboldi dropped 1 set, while Pierluigi Basile lost 1 set. Arnaboldi has played 4 set(s) less than Basile (5 vs 9). Therefore, Arnaboldi played 55 games less than Basile. The Italian scored 55 winners (35% of the total points). On the other side, Pierluigi made 153 winners (43%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Arnaboldi | Basile |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 27 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 6.8 |
| 1st in | 74/128 | 219/354 |
| %1st in | 58% | 62% |
| 1st pts | 55/74 | 153/219 |
| %1st pts | 74% | 70% |
| 2nd pts | 31/54 | 75/135 |
| %2nd pts | 57% | 56% |
Arnaboldi scored 6 aces (3 per match). Basile struck 27 aces (6.8 per match). Arnaboldi won 74% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 57% of the points. On the other side, Basile won 70% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 56% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Arnaboldi | Basile |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 10 | 12 |
| Converted | 10/19 | 12/30 |
| % Converted | 53% | 40% |
| Conceded | 7 | 21 |
| Saved | 3 | 15 |
| % Saved | 43% | 71% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 6 |
Arnaboldi broke his opponents 10 times with a 53% conversion rate. The Italian surrendered his serve 4 times and he saved 43% of the break points that he conceded. Pierluigi broke his opponents 12 times with a 40% conversion rate. Pierluigi conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 71% of the break points that he conceded.
| Arnaboldi | ||||
| R1 Picchione |
R2 Pacheco |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 6-2 6-2 | 6-2 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 26 | 18 | 44 | |
| pts | 93-71 | 65-51 | 158-122 | |
| Total points | 164 | 116 | 280 | |
| Winners | 28 | 27 | 55 | |
| %Winners | 30% | 42% | 35% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 37/72 | 37/56 | 74/128 | |
| % 1st in | 51% | 66% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 28/37 | 27/37 | 55/74 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 73% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/35 | 13/19 | 31/54 | |
| % 2nd pts | 51% | 68% | 57% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 7 | 3 | 10 | |
| Converted | 7/9 | 3/10 | 10/19 | |
| Converted % | 78% | 30% | 53% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 1 | 7 | |
| Saved | 2/6 | 1/1 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 33% | 100% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| Basile | ||||||
| Q1 Fonio |
Q3 Cecchinato |
R1 Sanchez |
R2 Albot |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-63 7-64 | 7-5 6-72 6-3 | 6-3 6-2 | 6-3 7-67 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | |
| Tot Games | 26 | 34 | 17 | 22 | 99 | |
| pts | 91-85 | 119-110 | 63-45 | 85-76 | 358-316 | |
| Total points | 176 | 229 | 108 | 161 | 674 | |
| Winners | 35 | 58 | 20 | 40 | 153 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 49% | 32% | 47% | 43% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 9 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 27 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 12 | |
| 1st in | 49/92 | 82/116 | 31/59 | 57/87 | 219/354 | |
| % 1st in | 53% | 71% | 53% | 66% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 35/49 | 58/82 | 20/31 | 40/57 | 153/219 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 71% | 65% | 70% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 23/43 | 16/34 | 18/28 | 18/30 | 75/135 | |
| % 2nd pts | 53% | 47% | 64% | 60% | 56% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | |
| Converted | 2/5 | 5/13 | 4/7 | 1/5 | 12/30 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 38% | 57% | 20% | 40% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 21 | |
| Saved | 3/5 | 6/9 | 3/4 | 3/3 | 15 | |
| Saved % | 60% | 67% | 75% | 100% | 151% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |
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