Marco Cecchinato and Jacopo Vasami will play each other in the semifinal of the Milan Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 3:30 pm on CENTER COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jacopo Vasami who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Jacopo Vasami is the pick to win this match.
Jacopo Vasami -> 1.77
Marco Cecchinato -> 1.96

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Prediction and head to head Marco Cecchinato vs. Jacopo Vasami

There is no head to head record between Marco Cecchinato and Jacopo Vasami since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Marco Cecchinato

Marco Cecchinato

20 - 18win/loss

Clay
20-18
Rank
231
High
16
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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
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Ranked no. 437, the Italian got to the semifinal after defeating Max Alcala Gurri 6-4 6-1, Frederico Ferreira Silva 6-3 6-0 and Max Houkes 6-4 6-2

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In the quarter, Marco had a good straight sets win against Houkes (6-4 6-2). During the match, Cecchinato scored 65 points vs Houkes’s 43. Cecchinato was quite aggressive to blast 26 winners.

Talking about the service games, Cecchinato scored just 1 ace throughout the encounter and he committed only 3 double faults. Marco Cecchinato was very effective on serve to win 87% (26/30) of his 1st serve and 73% (11/15) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Italian broke Houkes 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Italian hasn’t conceded yet a set in this competition to win 59% of the points he played.

Cecchinato has good win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 54% of his matches (295-255). 19-18 on clay in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Cecchinato has an overall 278-191 match record in the last years on clay.

Marco’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in the Kigali 1 Challenger.

Cecchinato has an aggregate 19-18 win-loss record in 2025, 19-18 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Milan Challenger

Milan Challenger
Cecchinato's Record

Jacopo Vasami

Jacopo Vasami

10 - 8win/loss

Clay
10-8
Rank
648
High
635
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 12-11 0-1 12-10 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 2-2 0-0 2-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
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Ranked no. 857, the Italian reached the semifinal after defeating Andres Santamarta Roig 6-3 7-5, Mili Poljicak 3-6 6-1 7-5 and Luka Mikrut 3-6 7-6(4) 6-2.

In the quarter against Mikrut, The Italian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 7-64 6-2). During the match Vasami scored 90 points vs Mikrut’s 89. Vasami was pretty aggressive to blast 38 winners.

About the serving games, Vasami blasted 10 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Jacopo Vasami was very efficient on serve to win 73% (38/52) of his 1st serve and 61% (25/41) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Vasami was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Mikrut twice.

Overall Performance in this tournament

Jacopo has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 52% of the points he played.

The Italian has an aggregate 10-7 win-loss record in 2025, 10-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Milan Challenger

Vasami has never competed in this tournament before.

Milan Challenger
Vasami's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

M.Cecchinato
J.Vasami
4h:33
4h:33
Time on court​
6h:10
6h:10
1h:32
1h:32
Last match​
!
2h:12
2h:12
3
3
Match played
3
3
50
50
Games Played​
79
79
6
6
Set played​​
8
8
191
191
Total points​
250
250
63.7
63.7
Avg point​
83.3
83.3
70
70
Winners
86
86
23.3
23.3
Avg Winners​
28.7
28.7
37%
37%
Ratio winners
34%
34%
-- Serve --
7
7
Aces
19
19
2.3
2.3
Avg Aces
6.3
6.3
6
6
Double Faults
13
13
2
2
Avg Double Faults
4.3
4.3
70/89
70/89
1st won total​
86/116
86/116
!
79%
79%
1st won %
!
74%
74%
45/70
45/70
2nd won total​
83/137
83/137
!
64%
64%
2nd won %
!
61%
61%
-- Break Points --
10/21
10/21
BP won
9/18
9/18
3.3/7
3.3/7
Avg BP won
3/6
3/6
48%
48%
Won
50%
50%
7
7
Conceded
14
14
2.3
2.3
Avg Conceded
4.7
4.7
0
0
Broken
4
4
!
0
0
Avg Broken
1.3
1.3
7
7
Saved
10
10
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Matches, sets, games and points

Points Cecchinato Vasami
Match played 3 3
Tot Set 6 8
Tot Games 50 79
Pts 191-132 250-233
Total Points 323 483
Winners 70 86
%Winners 37% 34%

Both Cecchinato and Vasami played 3 matches. At the moment, Jacopo Vasami dropped 2 sets while Marco Cecchinato hasn’t lost a set so far. Cecchinato has played 2 set(s) less than Vasami (6 vs 8). Therefore, Cecchinato played 29 games less than Vasami. Cecchinato scored 70 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, Jacopo scored 86 winners (34%).

Serve Performance

Serve Cecchinato Vasami
Aces 7 19
Avg per match 2.3 6.3
1st in 89/159 116/253
%1st in 56% 46%
1st pts 70/89 86/116
%1st pts 79% 74%
2nd pts 45/70 83/137
%2nd pts 64% 61%

Cecchinato scored 7 aces (2.3 per match). Vasami fired 19 aces (6.3 per match). Cecchinato won 79% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 64% of the points. On the other side, Vasami won 74% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 61% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Cecchinato Vasami
Won 10 9
Converted 10/21 9/18
% Converted 48% 50%
Conceded 7 14
Saved 7 10
% Saved 100% 71%
Times Broken 0 4

The Italian broke his opponents 10 times with a 48% conversion rate. The Italian quite strong on his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 7 break points. The Italian broke his opponents 9 times with a 50% conversion rate. Jacopo conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 71% of the break points that he conceded.

Cecchinato
R1
Alcala		 R2
Ferreira Silva		 1/4
Houkes		 Total
Score 6-4 6-1 6-3 6-0 6-4 6-2
Tot Set 2 2 2 6
Tot Games 17 15 18 50
pts 65-49 61-40 65-43 191-132
Total points 114 101 108 323
Winners 24 20 26 70
%Winners 37% 33% 40% 37%
SERVE
Aces 2 4 1 7
Double Faults 2 1 3 6
1st in 30/53 29/61 30/45 89/159
% 1st in 57% 48% 67% 56%
1st pts 24/30 20/29 26/30 70/89
% 1st pts 80% 69% 87% 79%
2nd pts 14/23 20/32 11/15 45/70
% 2nd pts 61% 63% 73% 64%
Breaks
Won 3 4 3 10
Converted 3/6 4/10 3/5 10/21
Converted % 50% 40% 60% 48%
Conceded 1 4 2 7
Saved 1/1 4/4 2/2 7
Saved % 100% 100% 100% 100%
Times Broken 0 0 0 0
Vasami
R1
Santamarta		 R2
Poljicak		 1/4
Mikrut		 Total
Score 6-3 7-5 3-6 6-1 7-5 3-6 7-64 6-2
Tot Set 2 3 3 8
Tot Games 21 28 30 79
pts 70-60 90-84 90-89 250-233
Total points 130 174 179 483
Winners 21 27 38 86
%Winners 30% 30% 42% 34%
SERVE
Aces 4 5 10 19
Double Faults 4 7 2 13
1st in 27/70 37/90 52/93 116/253
% 1st in 39% 41% 56% 46%
1st pts 21/27 27/37 38/52 86/116
% 1st pts 78% 73% 73% 74%
2nd pts 26/43 32/53 25/41 83/137
% 2nd pts 60% 60% 61% 61%
Breaks
Won 3 4 2 9
Converted 3/6 4/10 2/2 9/18
Converted % 50% 40% 100% 50%
Conceded 6 4 4 14
Saved 5/6 2/4 3/4 10
Saved % 83% 50% 75% 69%
Times Broken 1 2 1 4

Tennis Scores in Milan Challenger

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