Giulio Zeppieri and Filip Peliwo will fight against each other in the quarter of the Shanghai Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 8:30 pm on COURT 5. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Giulio Zeppieri who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Giulio Zeppieri is the pick to win this match.
Giulio Zeppieri -> 1.109
Filip Peliwo -> 5.75

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Prediction and head to head Giulio Zeppieri vs. Filip Peliwo

There is no head to head record between Giulio Zeppieri and Filip Peliwo since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Giulio Zeppieri

Ranked no. 260, Zeppieri got to the quarter after defeating Gauthier Onclin 6-4 6-4 and Petr Bar Biryukov 6-4 6-1.

In the 2^nd round, Zeppieri had a good straight sets win against Bar Biryukov (6-4 6-1). During the match, Zeppieri scored 63 points vs Bar Biryukov’s 42. Giulio was quite aggressive to blast 30 winners.

Regarding the service games, Zeppieri recorded 6 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Giulio Zeppieri was quite efficient on serve to win 86% (30/35) of his 1st serve and 67% (6/9) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Zeppieri broke Bar Biryukov 3 times after converting 25% of his break points (3/12).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Giulio hasn’t lost yet a set in this competition to conquer 56% of the points he played.

Zeppieri has a winning match record in the last 8 years having won 56% of his matches (186-148). 10-6 on hard in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Zeppieri has a composed26-17 win-loss record in the last 8 years on hard.

The Italian’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in the Koblenz Challenger.

Zeppieri has an overall 29-19 win-loss record in 2025, 10-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Shanghai Challenger

The Italian has never competed in this tournament before.

Filip Peliwo

Ranked no. 535, the Canadian reached the quarter after beating Luca Castelnuovo 7-6(3) 6-3, James Watt 6-2 3-6 6-3

, Luca Van Assche 6-4 ret. and Daniel Evans 6-4 3-6 2-2 ret..

In the 2^nd round against Evans, Peliwo had a free pass after Evans retired on a 6-4 3-6 2-2 . scoreline.

Peliwo’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in M15 Luan and M15 Hillcrest.

Filip has a compiled 43-23 win-loss record in 2025, 38-19 on hard (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Zeppieri	Peliwo
Match played	2	4
Tot Set	4	11
Tot Games	37	81
Pts	129-100	267-237
Total Points	229	504
Winners	66	127
%Winners	51%	48%

Zeppieri played 2 matches while Peliwo competed in 4 matches. Peliwo started his run from the qualifications while Zeppieri had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Filip Peliwo surrendered 2 sets while Giulio Zeppieri hasn’t conceded a set so far. Zeppieri has played 7 set(s) less than Peliwo (4 vs 11). Therefore, Zeppieri played 44 games less than Peliwo. Giulio scored 66 winners (51% of the total points). On the other side, Filip struck 127 winners (48%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Zeppieri	Peliwo
Aces	12	9
Avg per match	6	2.3
1st in	86/112	172/247
%1st in	77%	70%
1st pts	66/86	127/172
%1st pts	77%	74%
2nd pts	13/26	34/75
%2nd pts	50%	45%

Zeppieri bagged 12 aces (6 per match). Peliwo made 9 aces (2.3 per match). Zeppieri won 77% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Peliwo won 74% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 45% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Zeppieri	Peliwo
Won	7	12
Converted	7/20	12/27
% Converted	35%	44%
Conceded	5	19
Saved	3	11
% Saved	60%	58%
Times Broken	2	8

Giulio broke his opponents 7 times with a 35% conversion rate. Giulio lost his serve twice and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded. Peliwo broke his opponents 12 times with a 44% conversion rate. Peliwo conceded his serve 8 times and he saved 58% of the break points that he conceded.

Zeppieri
	R1 Onclin	R2 Bar	Total
Score	6-4 6-4	6-4 6-1
Tot Set	2	2	4
Tot Games	20	17	37
pts	66-58	63-42	129-100
Total points	124	105	229
Winners	36	30	66
%Winners	55%	48%	51%
SERVE
Aces	6	6	12
Double Faults	0	1	1
1st in	51/68	35/44	86/112
% 1st in	75%	80%	77%
1st pts	36/51	30/35	66/86
% 1st pts	71%	86%	77%
2nd pts	7/17	6/9	13/26
% 2nd pts	41%	67%	50%
Breaks
Won	4	3	7
Converted	4/8	3/12	7/20
Converted %	50%	25%	35%
Conceded	5	0	5
Saved	3/5	0/0	3
Saved %	60%	–	30%
Times Broken	2	0	2

Peliwo
	Q1 Castelnuovo	Q3 Watt	R1 Van	R2 Evans	Total
Score	7-63 6-3	6-2 3-6 6-3	6-4 ret.	6-4 3-6 2-2 ret.
Tot Set	2	3	1	3	9
Tot Games	22	26	10	23	81
pts	72-58	87-73	43-38	65-68	267-237
Total points	130	160	81	133	504
Winners	40	43	15	29	127
%Winners	56%	49%	35%	45%	48%
SERVE
Aces	2	3	2	2	9
Double Faults	0	2	0	2	4
1st in	51/68	59/79	22/40	40/60	172/247
% 1st in	75%	75%	55%	67%	70%
1st pts	40/51	43/59	15/22	29/40	127/172
% 1st pts	78%	73%	68%	73%	74%
2nd pts	9/17	9/20	6/18	10/20	34/75
% 2nd pts	53%	45%	33%	50%	45%
Breaks
Won	2	4	3	3	12
Converted	2/4	4/7	3/7	3/9	12/27
Converted %	50%	57%	43%	33%	44%
Conceded	2	5	6	6	19
Saved	1/2	3/5	4/6	3/6	11
Saved %	50%	60%	67%	50%	114%
Times Broken	1	2	2	3	8

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