Maxime Cressy and Mattia Bellucci will square off in the quarter of the Rennes Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 9:30 pm on LE LIBERTE. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Maxime Cressy who should win in 3 sets.

(image) As per the initial odds, Maxime Cressy is the pick to win this match.
Maxime Cressy -> 1.52
Mattia Bellucci -> 2.45

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Prediction and head to head Maxime Cressy vs. Mattia Bellucci

There is no head to head record between Maxime Cressy and Mattia Bellucci since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Maxime Cressy

Ranked no. 126, Cressy reached the quarter after beating Emilio Nava 7-6² 7-6⁴ and Corentin Moutet 7-6¹ 6-2.

In the 2^nd round, Maxime had a good straight sets win against Moutet (7-6¹ 6-2). During the match, Cressy scored 80 points vs Moutet’s 56. The American was exceptionally aggressive to blast 30 winners.

Talking about the service games, Cressy struck 9 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Maxime Cressy was extremely effective on Serve to win 75% (30/40) of his 1st serve and 63% (12/19) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Maxime broke Moutet 4 times after converting 40% of his break points (4/10).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Cressy hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this competition to win 56% of the points he played.

Cressy has a winning record in the last 7 years having won 58% of his matches (208-153). 8-3 on indoor hard courts in 2023. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Cressy has an aggregate65-34 record in the last 7 years on indoor hard courts.

The American’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in Montpellier.

Maxime has an overall 12-23 win-loss record in 2023, 8-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Rennes Challenger

The American has never competed in this tournament before.

Mattia Bellucci

Ranked no. 143, the Italian reached the quarter after defeating Maximilian Neuchrist 6-4 6-2 and Zizou Bergs 7-5 6-3.

In the 2^nd round, Mattia had a good straight sets win against Bergs (7-5 6-3). During the match Bellucci scored 70 points vs Bergs’s 62. Bellucci was exceptionally aggressive to blast 39 winners.

Talking about serving, Bellucci scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Mattia Bellucci conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 2 break points. Furthermore, Bellucci put 70% of his first serves in, winning 75% (39/52) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (11/22) on the 2nd serve. The Italian broke Bergs twice after converting 67% of his break points (2/3).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Italian hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 56% of the points he played.

His best result of the season was winning the title the Cassis Challenger where he beat Tomas Machac in the final 6-3 6-4.

Mattia has a composed 24-27 win-loss record in 2023, 2-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Both Cressy and Bellucci played 2 matches. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Cressy and Bellucci have played the same amount of sets 4. However, Cressy played 8 games more than Bellucci. Cressy scored 76 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, Mattia bagged 67 winners (49%).

Serve Performance

Cressy blasted 25 aces (12.5 per match). Bellucci recorded 4 aces (2 per match). Cressy won 74% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 62% of the points. On the other side, Bellucci won 75% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 60% of the points.

How they played the important points

Cressy broke his opponents 6 times with a 26% conversion rate. Cressy dropped his serve 4 times and he saved 69% of the break points that he conceded. Bellucci broke his opponents 5 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Italian was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 4 break points.