Marco Cecchinato and Alexey Vatutin will clash against each other in the 2^nd round of the Todi Challenger for the 4^th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 8:30 pm on CENTRE COURT. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Marco Cecchinato who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Marco Cecchinato is the pick to win this match.
Marco Cecchinato -> 1.69
Alexey Vatutin -> 2.07

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Prediction and head to head Marco Cecchinato vs. Alexey Vatutin

This will be the 4^th time that Marco Cecchinato and Alexey Vatutin play each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Cecchinato (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on clay.

The last time that they played, Vatutin won 6-2 6-1 in the qualifications in the Estoril Challenger back in April 2025.

Marco Cecchinato

Ranked no. 293, the Italian reached the 2^nd round after defeating Remy Bertola 6-0 6-3.

In the 1^st round, The Italian had a good straight sets win against Bertola (6-0 6-3). During the match, Cecchinato scored 56 points vs Bertola’s 33. Cecchinato was extremely aggressive to blast 22 winners.

Talking about the service games, Cecchinato scored just 1 ace throughout the match and he was extremely consistent in conceding no double faults. Marco Cecchinato was very efficient on serve to win 79% (22/28) of his 1st serve and 65% (11/17) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Marco broke Bertola 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).

Cecchinato has favorable win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 54% of his matches (304-260). 28-23 on clay in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Cecchinato has an aggregate 287-196 match record in the last years on clay.

His best result of the season was conquering the title the Milan Challenger where he beat Dino Prizmic in the final 6-2 6-3.

Marco has a composed 28-23 win-loss record in 2025, 28-23 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Todi Challenger

Alexey Vatutin

Ranked no. 336, Alexey reached the 2^nd round after defeating Frederico Ferreira Silva 7-6(5) 6-2.

In the 1^st round, The Russian had a good straight sets win against Ferreira Silva (7-6⁵ 6-2). During the match Vatutin scored 81 points vs Ferreira Silva’s 64. The Russian was very aggressive to blast 32 winners.

Talking about serving, Vatutin scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Alexey Vatutin was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 71% (32/45) of his 1st serve and 54% (13/24) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Alexey broke Ferreira Silva 4 times after converting 40% of his break points (4/10).

Alexey’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in M25 Koszalin.

Alexey has an aggregate 27-18 win-loss record in 2025, 20-11 on clay (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Cecchinato	Vatutin
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	15	21
Pts	56-33	81-64
Total Points	89	145
Winners	22	32
%Winners	39%	40%

Both Cecchinato and Vatutin played 1 match. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Cecchinato and Vatutin have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Cecchinato played 6 games less than Vatutin. Cecchinato scored 22 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, Alexey made 32 winners (40%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Cecchinato	Vatutin
Aces	1	1
Avg per match	1	1
1st in	28/45	45/69
%1st in	62%	65%
1st pts	22/28	32/45
%1st pts	79%	71%
2nd pts	11/17	13/24
%2nd pts	65%	54%

Cecchinato blasted 1 ace . Vatutin also made 1 ace . Cecchinato won 79% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 65% of the points. On the other side, Vatutin won 71% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 54% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Cecchinato	Vatutin
Won	4	4
Converted	4/6	4/10
% Converted	67%	40%
Conceded	0	4
Saved	0	2
% Saved	0%	50%
Times Broken	0	2

Cecchinato broke his opponent 4 times with a 67% conversion rate. Marco very solid his serve as he has never surrendered a single service game after saving 0 break points. Vatutin broke his opponent 4 times with a 40% conversion rate. The Russian conceded his serve twice and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.

Cecchinato
	R1 Bertola	Total
Score	6-0 6-3
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	15	15
pts	56-33	56-33
Total points	89	89
Winners	22	22
%Winners	39%	39%
SERVE
Aces	1	1
Double Faults	0	0
1st in	28/45	28/45
% 1st in	62%	62%
1st pts	22/28	22/28
% 1st pts	79%	79%
2nd pts	11/17	11/17
% 2nd pts	65%	65%
Breaks
Won	4	4
Converted	4/6	4/6
Converted %	67%	67%
Conceded	0	0
Saved	0/0	0
Saved %	–	0%
Times Broken	0	0

Vatutin
	R1 Ferreira Silva	Total
Score	7-65 6-2
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	21	21
pts	81-64	81-64
Total points	145	145
Winners	32	32
%Winners	40%	40%
SERVE
Aces	1	1
Double Faults	4	4
1st in	45/69	45/69
% 1st in	65%	65%
1st pts	32/45	32/45
% 1st pts	71%	71%
2nd pts	13/24	13/24
% 2nd pts	54%	54%
Breaks
Won	4	4
Converted	4/10	4/10
Converted %	40%	40%
Conceded	4	4
Saved	2/4	2
Saved %	50%	50%
Times Broken	2	2

Tennis Scores in Todi Challenger

• Timofey SkatovSkatov – Gonzalo BuenoBueno (4-6 6-1 6-1) – See score progression
• Lukas NeumayerNeumayer – Andrea GuerrieriGuerrieri (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
• Gianmarco FerrariFerrari – Lorenzo CarboniCarboni (6-3 3-6 6-1) – See score progression
• Jacopo VasamiVasami – Gabriele Maria NoceMaria Noce (7-6⁵ 6-4) – See score progression
• Francesco FortiForti – Eero VasaVasa (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Filippo RomanoRomano – Fausto TabaccoTabacco (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Marco CecchinatoCecchinato – Remy BertolaBertola (6-0 6-3) – See score progression
• Facundo JuarezJuarez – Matej DodigDodig (3-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Valentin VacherotVacherot – Maxim MrvaMrva (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
• David Jorda SanchisJorda Sanchis – Federico ArnaboldiArnaboldi (7-6⁴ 6-4) – See score progression
• Juan Carlos Prado AngeloCarlos Prado Angelo – Mili PoljicakPoljicak (7-5 6-7² 6-3) – See score progression
• Nicolai Budkov KjaerBudkov Kjaer – Juan Bautista TorresBautista Torres (6-2 4-6 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Alexey VatutinVatutin – Frederico Ferreira SilvaFerreira Silva (7-6⁵ 6-2) – See score progression
• Carlos Sanchez JoverSanchez Jover – Pierluigi BasileBasile (6-3 6-7² 6-4) – See score progression
• Stefano TravagliaTravaglia – Tiago PereiraPereira (4-6 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
• Matheus Pucinelli De AlmeidaPucinelli De Almeida – Gonzalo VillanuevaVillanueva (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
• Jacopo VasamiVasami – Gabriele Maria NoceMaria Noce (7-6(5) 6-4) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Stefano TravagliaTravaglia – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alexey VatutinVatutin – Marco CecchinatoCecchinato (1-2) – H2H and prediction
• Facundo JuarezJuarez – (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Carlos Sanchez JoverSanchez Jover – (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Francesco FortiForti – Valentin VacherotVacherot (0-0) – H2H and prediction