Francesco Passaro and Michele Ribecai will clash against each other in the 1^st round of the Bergamo Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 3:00 pm on CENTER COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Francesco Passaro who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Francesco Passaro is the pick to win this match.
Francesco Passaro -> 1.172
Michele Ribecai -> 4.3

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Prediction and head to head Francesco Passaro vs. Michele Ribecai

There is no head to head record between Francesco Passaro and Michele Ribecai since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Francesco Passaro

Ranked no. 128, Passaro will start his run in the Bergamo Challenger after he played his last match in the Lyon Challenger where he lost 6-3 7-5 to Broady in the 1^st round on the 11^th of November.

Francesco has a compiled 39-26 win-loss record in 2025, 8-6 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

The Italian’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in the Sassuolo Challenger and the Brest Challenger.

Talking about his overall career, Francesco has an overall 213-158 record. He has a negative 12-13 record on indoor hard courts.

Previously in the Bergamo Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2^nd round in 2023. See his history.

Michele Ribecai

Ranked no. 433, Ribecai reached the 1^st round after defeating Giorgio Ricca 6-1 6-2 and Sergio Callejon Hernando 7-5 7-6(5)

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In the qualifications, The Italian had a good straight sets win against Callejon Hernando (7-5 7-6⁵). During the match Ribecai scored 84 points vs Callejon Hernando’s 76. The Italian was very aggressive to blast 35 winners.

About the serving games, Ribecai scored 6 aces and he was exceptionally consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Overall, Michele Ribecai was quite effective on serve to win 81% (35/43) of his 1st serve and 56% (22/39) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Michele broke Callejon Hernando twice after converting 29% of his break points (2/7).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Michele started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t dropped yet a set in this competition to conquer 57% of the points he played.

Michele’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M15 Litija,M15 Wels,M25 Santa Margherita di Pula and M15 Monastir.

Ribecai has a compiled 59-27 win-loss record in 2025, 2-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Tennis Scores in Bergamo Challenger

• Stefano TravagliaTravaglia – Matej DodigDodig (6-3 3-6 7-6⁴) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Beibit ZhukayevZhukayev – Mika BrunoldBrunold (6-3 1-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Marko TopoTopo – Jan ChoinskiChoinski (7-6³ 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings

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• Beibit ZhukayevZhukayev – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
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