Giovanni Ciocca vs Simphiwe NgwenyaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Giovanni Ciocca and Simphiwe Ngwenya have met 1 time since 2026; Giovanni Ciocca leads 1–0. Across all meetings Ciocca has taken 2 sets to Ngwenya's 0. Their most recent meeting: Giovanni Ciocca won at M15 Mbombela (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Ciocca | Ngwenya | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Giovanni Ciocca | Simphiwe Ngwenya | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 60% | 3/5 | 67% | 2/3 |
| Wins a set when losing | 24% | 4/17 | 0% | 0/8 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 27% | 6/22 | 9% | 1/11 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 25% | 1/4 | 0% | 0/1 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 10% | 1/10 | 0% | 0/7 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 0% | 0/4 | 0% | 0/1 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 63% | 5/8 | 100% | 3/3 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 38% | 3/8 | 67% | 2/3 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Ciocca 1, Ngwenya 0).
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Apr 29, 2026
M15 Mbombela
H Hard · Round of 32
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Ciocca | Ngwenya |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 0–7 | 0–3 |
| Avg odds | 6.30 | 5.94 |
| ROI % | -100.0% | -100.0% |
| Units P/L | -7.00u | -3.00u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Ciocca | Ngwenya |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | — |
| Events | 4 | — |
| Matches | 4 | — |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | ROU → SRB | — |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Ngwenya has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Ciocca's 0%).
| Opponent | Ciocca | Ngwenya |
|---|---|---|
| Tom Zeuch | L 46 16 | W 75 61 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Kristijan Juhas
M15 Kursumlijska Banja · 1st Round
Aug 26
Sebastian Gima
M15 Arad · 1st Round
Aug 19
Ignacio Monzon
M15 Targu Jiu · 1st Round
Aug 12
Fermin Tenti
M15 Curtea de Arges · 1st Round
Aug 5
Preston Brown
M25 Hillcrest · 1st Round
Jul 15
Federico Garbero
Futures 2026
Jul 13
Matthew Summers
Futures 2026
Jul 12
Ofek Shimanov
M15 Hillcrest · 1st Round
Jul 8
Andreas Timini
Futures 2026
Jul 16
Tom Zeuch
Futures 2026
Jul 14
Andreas Timini
Futures 2026
Jul 7
Dylan Salton
Futures 2026
Jul 6
Guelord Kayombo
Futures 2026
Jul 5
Orel Kimhi
Futures 2026
Jul 1
Kris Van Wyk
RISE CENTURION OPEN · 1st Round Qualifying
May 31
Marc Van Der Merwe
M15 Mbombela · Round of 32
May 6
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 11–22 matches
| Metric | Ciocca | Ngwenya |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 23% | 27% |
| Sets won | 28% | 26% |
| Games won | 41% | 40% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Ciocca | Ngwenya |
|---|---|---|
| ITF M15 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Ciocca | Ngwenya |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
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