Francesco Maestrelli and David Pichler will face off in the 2nd round of the Bratislava 2 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 2:30 pm on COURT 3. 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 Francesco Maestrelli who should win in 3 sets.
Francesco Maestrelli -> 1.47
David Pichler -> 2.46
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Prediction and head to head Francesco Maestrelli vs. David Pichler
There is no head to head record between Francesco Maestrelli and David Pichler since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Francesco Maestrelli
39 - 27win/loss
157
149
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42-29 | 9-7 | 28-18 | 5-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 37-36 | 11-7 | 21-23 | 5-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-38 | 9-10 | 16-24 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 44-24 | 5-4 | 34-12 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 32-18 | 8-3 | 18-12 | 6-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 154, Maestrelli reached the 2nd round after beating Shintaro Mochizuki 7-6(3) 3-6 6-4.
In the 1st round, Maestrelli defeated Mochizuki (7-63 3-6 6-4). During the match, Maestrelli scored 104 points vs Mochizuki’s 103. Maestrelli was quite aggressive to blast 55 winners.
Talking about the service games, Maestrelli bagged 18 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Francesco Maestrelli lost the serve 4 times and he saved 10 break points. Furthermore, Maestrelli put 66% of his first serves in, winning 76% (55/72) of the points behind his 1st serve and 38% (14/37) on the 2nd serve. Maestrelli broke Mochizuki 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).
Maestrelli has a winning win-loss record in the last 8 years having won 55% of his matches (188-155). 2-1 on indoor hard courts in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Maestrelli has an aggregate20-21 win-loss record in the last 8 years on indoor hard courts.
His best result of the year was winning the title the Francavilla Challenger where he defeated Valentin Vacherot in the final 6-4 6-4 and the Brasov Challenger where he defeated Luka Pavlovic in the final 7-6(7) 6-4.
Maestrelli has an overall 39-27 win-loss record in 2025, 2-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Bratislava 2 Challenger
Francesco has never competed in this tournament before.
David Pichler
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5-7 | 1-2 | 1-3 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 17-23 | 4-8 | 11-13 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 29-33 | 5-7 | 23-23 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2022 | 43-29 | 11-5 | 32-23 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 31-27 | 2-2 | 28-22 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 873, David reached the 2nd round after beating Matej Dodig 7-6(3) 6-4, Michal Krajci 6-7(2) 6-3 7-5 and Sascha Gueymard Wayenburg 6-4 6-4.
In the 1st round, Pichler had a good straight sets win against Gueymard Wayenburg (6-4 6-4). During the match Pichler scored 66 points vs Gueymard Wayenburg’s 55. Pichler was quite aggressive to blast 30 winners.
Talking about serving, Pichler blasted 7 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. David Pichler lost the serve once and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Pichler put 62% of his first serves in, winning 81% (30/37) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (11/23) on the 2nd serve. David broke Gueymard Wayenburg 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).
David has a composed 5-5 win-loss record in 2025, 3-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Maestrelli | Pichler |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 32 | 77 |
| Pts | 104-103 | 247-222 |
| Total Points | 207 | 469 |
| Winners | 55 | 122 |
| %Winners | 53% | 49% |
Maestrelli played 1 match while Pichler competed in 3 matches. Pichler started his run from the qualifications while Maestrelli had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Francesco Maestrelli dropped 1 set, while David Pichler lost 1 set. Maestrelli has played 4 set(s) less than Pichler (3 vs 7). Therefore, Maestrelli played 45 games less than Pichler. Maestrelli scored 55 winners (53% of the total points). On the other side, David blasted 122 winners (49%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Maestrelli | Pichler |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 18 | 24 |
| Avg per match | 18 | 8 |
| 1st in | 72/109 | 159/241 |
| %1st in | 66% | 66% |
| 1st pts | 55/72 | 122/159 |
| %1st pts | 76% | 77% |
| 2nd pts | 14/37 | 46/82 |
| %2nd pts | 38% | 56% |
Maestrelli made 18 aces . Pichler managed to score 24 aces (8 per match). Maestrelli won 76% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 38% of the points. On the other side, Pichler won 77% of the points on 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 | Maestrelli | Pichler |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 7 |
| Converted | 3/8 | 7/15 |
| % Converted | 38% | 47% |
| Conceded | 14 | 11 |
| Saved | 10 | 9 |
| % Saved | 71% | 82% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 2 |
Maestrelli broke his opponent 3 times with a 38% conversion rate. The Italian lost his serve 4 times and he saved 71% of the break points that he conceded. Pichler broke his opponents 7 times with a 47% conversion rate. The Austrian conceded his serve twice and he saved 82% of the break points that he conceded.
| Maestrelli | |||
| R1 Mochizuki | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-63 3-6 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 32 | 32 | |
| pts | 104-103 | 104-103 | |
| Total points | 207 | 207 | |
| Winners | 55 | 55 | |
| %Winners | 53% | 53% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 18 | 18 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 72/109 | 72/109 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 55/72 | 55/72 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/37 | 14/37 | |
| % 2nd pts | 38% | 38% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/8 | 3/8 | |
| Converted % | 38% | 38% | |
| Conceded | 14 | 14 | |
| Saved | 10/14 | 10 | |
| Saved % | 71% | 71% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 4 | |
| Pichler | |||||
| Q1 Dodig | Q3 Krajci | R1 Gueymard | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-63 6-4 | 6-72 6-3 7-5 | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 23 | 34 | 20 | 77 | |
| pts | 69-63 | 112-104 | 66-55 | 247-222 | |
| Total points | 132 | 216 | 121 | 469 | |
| Winners | 37 | 55 | 30 | 122 | |
| %Winners | 54% | 49% | 45% | 49% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 6 | 11 | 7 | 24 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | |
| 1st in | 48/72 | 74/109 | 37/60 | 159/241 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 68% | 62% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 37/48 | 55/74 | 30/37 | 122/159 | |
| % 1st pts | 77% | 74% | 81% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/24 | 20/35 | 11/23 | 46/82 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 57% | 48% | 56% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | |
| Converted | 1/1 | 3/8 | 3/6 | 7/15 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 38% | 50% | 47% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 3 | 3 | 11 | |
| Saved | 5/5 | 2/3 | 2/3 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 67% | 67% | 234% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
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