Roman Andres Burruchaga and Marcos Giron will play each other in the quarter of the Cagliari Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 2:00 pm on COURT 14. 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 Roman Andres Burruchaga who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Roman Andres Burruchaga is the pick to win this match.
Roman Andres Burruchaga -> 1.4
Marcos Giron -> 2.68
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Prediction and head to head Roman Andres Burruchaga vs. Marcos Giron
There is no head to head record between Roman Andres Burruchaga and Marcos Giron since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Roman Andres Burruchaga
19 - 9win/loss
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LLLLLWWLWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 26-23 | 2-8 | 24-13 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 56-31 | 4-5 | 51-25 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 44-28 | 2-3 | 40-24 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-30 | 4-2 | 35-28 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 45-32 | 5-3 | 40-29 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 59 (career-high), the Argentine got to the quarter after beating Andrea Pellegrino 6-4 4-6 7-5.
In the 2nd round, Andres Burruchaga defeated Pellegrino (6-4 4-6 7-5). During the match, Andres Burruchaga scored 114 points vs Pellegrino’s 107. Andres Burruchaga was extremely aggressive to blast 51 winners.
Talking about the service games, Andres Burruchaga was unable to score even 1 ace during the match and he committed only 6 double faults. Roman Andres Burruchaga lost the serve 3 times and he saved 10 break points. Furthermore, Andres Burruchaga put 62% of his first serves in, winning 74% (51/69) of the points behind his 1st serve and 43% (18/42) on the 2nd serve. The Argentine broke Pellegrino 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).
ATP Cagliari Challenger - Roman Andres Burruchaga's projected path
Andres Burruchaga has a solid match record in the last 8 years having won 60% of his matches (256-168). 16-5 on clay in 2026. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Andres Burruchaga has an overall213-134 record in the last 8 years on clay.
His best result of the year was winning the title the Sao Paulo Challenger where he defeated Jaime Faria in the final 6-7(5) 6-4 6-4.
The Argentine has a composed 18-9 win-loss record in 2026, 16-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Cagliari Challenger
The Argentine has never competed in this tournament before.
Marcos Giron
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 23-25 | 15-12 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 5-6 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 23-28 | 12-14 | 4-7 | 4-4 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 29-27 | 6-11 | 3-8 | 11-4 | 9-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 32-30 | 17-15 | 7-6 | 5-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 23-31 | 11-13 | 3-9 | 6-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 76, Giron reached the quarter after beating Aleksandar Vukic 6-4 1-6 6-1 and Aleksandar Kovacevic 6-2 3-6 6-4.
In the 2nd round, Giron defeated Kovacevic (6-2 3-6 6-4). During the match Giron scored 97 points vs Kovacevic’s 88. The American was exceptionally aggressive to blast 41 winners.
About the serving games, Giron scored 3 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Marcos Giron was exceptionally effective on serve to win 71% (41/58) of his 1st serve and 52% (12/23) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Giron broke Kovacevic 4 times after converting 33% of his break points (4/12).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Giron has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points he played.
ATP Cagliari Challenger - Marcos Giron's projected path
Marcos’s best result of the season was reaching the final in the Phoenix Challenger.
Giron has a compiled 14-9 win-loss record in 2026, 2-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Andres Burruchaga | Giron |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 32 | 51 |
| Pts | 114-107 | 172-153 |
| Total Points | 221 | 325 |
| Winners | 51 | 68 |
| %Winners | 45% | 40% |
Andres Burruchaga played 1 match while Giron competed in 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Roman Andres Burruchaga conceded 1 set, while Marcos Giron dropped 2 sets. Andres Burruchaga has played 3 set(s) less than Giron (3 vs 6). Therefore, Andres Burruchaga played 19 games less than Giron. Andres Burruchaga scored 51 winners (45% of the total points). On the other side, Giron scored 68 winners (40%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Andres Burruchaga | Giron |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 5 |
| Avg per match | 0 | 2.5 |
| 1st in | 69/111 | 94/148 |
| %1st in | 62% | 64% |
| 1st pts | 51/69 | 68/94 |
| %1st pts | 74% | 72% |
| 2nd pts | 18/42 | 28/54 |
| %2nd pts | 43% | 52% |
Andres Burruchaga didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Giron blasted 5 aces (2.5 per match). Andres Burruchaga won 74% points behind his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 43% of the points. On the other side, Giron won 72% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 52% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Andres Burruchaga | Giron |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 8 |
| Converted | 4/8 | 8/19 |
| % Converted | 50% | 42% |
| Conceded | 13 | 6 |
| Saved | 10 | 1 |
| % Saved | 77% | 17% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 5 |
Andres Burruchaga broke his opponent 4 times with a 50% conversion rate. Andres Burruchaga conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 77% of the break points that he conceded. The American broke his opponents 8 times with a 42% conversion rate. The American conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 17% of the break points that he conceded.
| Andres Burruchaga | |||
| R2 Pellegrino |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 4-6 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 32 | 32 | |
| pts | 114-107 | 114-107 | |
| Total points | 221 | 221 | |
| Winners | 51 | 51 | |
| %Winners | 45% | 45% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 69/111 | 69/111 | |
| % 1st in | 62% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 51/69 | 51/69 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/42 | 18/42 | |
| % 2nd pts | 43% | 43% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/8 | 4/8 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 13 | 13 | |
| Saved | 10/13 | 10 | |
| Saved % | 77% | 77% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
| Giron | ||||
| R1 Vukic |
R2 Kovacevic |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 1-6 6-1 | 6-2 3-6 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 24 | 27 | 51 | |
| pts | 75-65 | 97-88 | 172-153 | |
| Total points | 140 | 185 | 325 | |
| Winners | 27 | 41 | 68 | |
| %Winners | 36% | 42% | 40% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 36/67 | 58/81 | 94/148 | |
| % 1st in | 54% | 72% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 27/36 | 41/58 | 68/94 | |
| % 1st pts | 75% | 71% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/31 | 12/23 | 28/54 | |
| % 2nd pts | 52% | 52% | 52% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 4/12 | 8/19 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 33% | 42% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Saved | 0/3 | 1/3 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 33% | 33% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
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