Luca Nardi and Thiago Agustin Tirante will play each other in the 1st round of the Cincinnati Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 11:00 am on COURT 7. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Luca Nardi who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Luca Nardi is the pick to win this match.
Luca Nardi -> 1.9
Thiago Agustin Tirante -> 1.9

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Prediction and head to head Luca Nardi vs. Thiago Agustin Tirante

This will be the 2nd time that Luca Nardi and Thiago Agustin Tirante play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Agustin (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they locked horns, Agustin won 6-4 6-4 in the qualifications in at the U.S. Open back in 2023.

Luca Nardi

Luca Nardi

24 - 23win/loss

Hard
10-9
I Hard
6-3
Clay
8-9
Grass
0-2
Rank
87
High
67
LWWLLLWLLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 30-30 14-13 8-9 8-6 0-2 0-0
2024 32-27 14-14 8-5 9-4 1-4 0-0
2023 41-36 20-10 8-13 12-12 1-1 0-0
2022 33-20 5-2 11-10 17-8 0-0 0-0
2021 33-24 3-3 26-13 4-8 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 97, the Italian reached the 1st round after defeating Aidan Mayo 6-3 6-2 and Alexander Blockx 6-4 6-3.

Nardi has a winning record in the last 8 years having won 55% of his matches (177-143). 10-9 on hard in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Nardi has a composed59-40 win-loss record in the last 8 years on hard.

The Italian’s best result of the year was reaching the final in the Koblenz Challenger.

Nardi has an overall 24-23 win-loss record in 2025, 10-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Cincinnati

Nardi has never competed in this tournament before.

Cincinnati
Nardi's Record

Thiago Agustin Tirante

Thiago Agustin Tirante

33 - 21win/loss

Hard
9-4
I Hard
0-0
Clay
24-16
Grass
0-1
Rank
101
High
90
LLLWLWWLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 50-33 14-7 35-22 1-3 0-1 0-0
2024 35-30 5-4 26-22 3-3 1-1 0-0
2023 43-31 13-10 29-19 0-0 1-2 0-0
2022 28-31 2-4 25-26 0-0 1-1 0-0
2021 35-23 8-4 27-19 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 130, Thiago reached the 1st round after defeating James Kent Trotter 6-2 3-6 6-3 and Arthur Cazaux 7-6(7) 6-3.

In the qualifications, The Argentine had a good straight sets win against Cazaux (7-67 6-3). During the match Agustin scored 67 points vs Cazaux’s 60. Thiago was pretty aggressive to blast 31 winners.

Talking about serving, Agustin struck 9 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Thiago Agustin Tirante was extremely efficient on serve to win 89% (31/35) of his 1st serve and 63% (20/32) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Argentine broke Cazaux once after converting 33% of his break points (1/3).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Argentine started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 51% of the points he played.

His best result of the season was winning the title the Cordoba Challenger where he overcame Juan Pablo Ficovich in the final 6-4 6-0.

Agustin has an overall 33-21 win-loss record in 2025, 9-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Cincinnati
Agustin's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

L.Nardi
T.Agustin Tirante
2h:51
2h:51
Time on court​
3h:46
3h:46
1h:23
1h:23
Last match​
1h:41
1h:41
2
2
Match played
2
2
36
36
Games Played​
48
48
4
4
Set played​​
5
5
121
121
Total points​
150
150
60.5
60.5
Avg point​
75
75
55
55
Winners
64
64
27.5
27.5
Avg Winners​
32
32
45%
45%
Ratio winners
43%
43%
-- Serve --
5
5
Aces
15
15
2.5
2.5
Avg Aces
7.5
7.5
7
7
Double Faults
7
7
3.5
3.5
Avg Double Faults
3.5
3.5
55/80
55/80
1st won total​
64/73
64/73
69%
69%
1st won %
!
88%
88%
23/49
23/49
2nd won total​
37/67
37/67
47%
47%
2nd won %
55%
55%
-- Break Points --
4/14
4/14
BP won
4/10
4/10
2/7
2/7
Avg BP won
2/5
2/5
!
29%
29%
Won
40%
40%
14
14
Conceded
3
3
7
7
Avg Conceded
1.5
1.5
4
4
Broken
1
1
2
2
Avg Broken
!
0.5
0.5
10
10
Saved
2
2

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Nardi Agustin
Match played 1 2
Tot Set 2 5
Tot Games 17 48
Pts 71-54 150-142
Total Points 125 292
Winners 33 64
%Winners 46% 43%

Nardi played 1 match while Agustin competed in 2 matches. At the moment, Thiago Agustin Tirante surrendered 1 set while Luca Nardi hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Nardi has played 3 set(s) less than Agustin (2 vs 5). Therefore, Nardi played 31 games less than Agustin. Luca scored 33 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, Agustin blasted 64 winners (43%).

Serve Performance

Serve Nardi Agustin
Aces 5 15
Avg per match 5 7.5
1st in 44/64 73/140
%1st in 69% 52%
1st pts 33/44 64/73
%1st pts 75% 88%
2nd pts 8/20 37/67
%2nd pts 40% 55%

Nardi managed to score 5 aces . Agustin blasted 15 aces (7.5 per match). Nardi won 75% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 40% of the points. On the other side, Agustin won 88% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 55% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Nardi Agustin
Won 4 4
Converted 4/12 4/10
% Converted 33% 40%
Conceded 4 3
Saved 3 2
% Saved 75% 67%
Times Broken 1 1

Nardi broke his opponent 4 times with a 33% conversion rate. Nardi surrendered his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. The Argentine broke his opponents 4 times with a 40% conversion rate. Agustin conceded his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.

Nardi
Q1
Mayo
Q3
Blockx
Total
Score 6-3 6-2 6-4 6-3
Tot Set 2 2 4
Tot Games 17 19 36
pts 71-54 71-54
Total points 125 0 125
Winners 33 33
%Winners 46% 0% 46%
SERVE
Aces 5 0 5
Double Faults 3 3
1st in 44/64 / 44/64
% 1st in 69% 0% 69%
1st pts 33/44 / 33/44
% 1st pts 75% 0% 75%
2nd pts 8/20 / 8/20
% 2nd pts 40% 0% 40%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/12 / 4/12
Converted % 33% 0% 33%
Conceded 4 4
Saved 3/4 0/ 3
Saved % 75% 38%
Times Broken 1 1
Agustin
Q1
Kent Trotter
Q3
Cazaux
Total
Score 6-2 3-6 6-3 7-67 6-3
Tot Set 3 2 5
Tot Games 26 22 48
pts 83-82 67-60 150-142
Total points 165 127 292
Winners 33 31 64
%Winners 40% 46% 43%
SERVE
Aces 6 9 15
Double Faults 4 3 7
1st in 38/73 35/67 73/140
% 1st in 52% 52% 52%
1st pts 33/38 31/35 64/73
% 1st pts 87% 89% 88%
2nd pts 17/35 20/32 37/67
% 2nd pts 49% 63% 55%
Breaks
Won 3 1 4
Converted 3/7 1/3 4/10
Converted % 43% 33% 40%
Conceded 2 1 3
Saved 1/2 1/1 2
Saved % 50% 100% 75%
Times Broken 1 0 1

Tennis Scores in Cincinnati

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