Giuseppe La Vela vs Henry BestPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Giuseppe La Vela and Henry Best have met 1 time since 2026; Giuseppe La Vela leads 1–0. Across all meetings Vela has taken 2 sets to Best's 0. Their most recent meeting: Giuseppe La Vela won at M25 Slovenj Gradec (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | La Vela | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Giuseppe La Vela | Henry Best | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 60% | 26/43 | 83% | 5/6 |
| Wins a set when losing | 51% | 18/35 | 13% | 1/8 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 45% | 35/78 | 14% | 2/14 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 54% | 19/35 | 0% | 0/1 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 57% | 20/35 | 22% | 2/9 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 59% | 19/32 | 0% | 0/2 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 78% | 38/49 | 100% | 5/5 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 53% | 26/49 | 100% | 5/5 |
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 (La Vela 1, Best 0).
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Aug 19, 2026
M25 Slovenj Gradec
C Clay · 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Vela | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Giuseppe La Vela | Henry Best | ||
| 1 or more | 88% | 14/16 | 50% | 1/2 |
| 3 or more | 44% | 7/16 | 0% | 0/2 |
| 5 or more | 13% | 2/16 | 0% | 0/2 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/16 | 0% | 0/2 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/16 | 0% | 0/2 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/16 | 0% | 0/2 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Vela | Best |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 9–9 | 0–3 |
| Avg odds | 2.25 | 3.85 |
| ROI % | -14.7% | -100.0% |
| Units P/L | -2.64u | -3.00u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Vela | Best |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | — |
| Events | 3 | — |
| Matches | 4 | — |
| Distance | 553 mi · 890 km | — |
| Route | ITA | — |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. 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
Vela has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Best's 50%).
| Opponent | Vela | Best |
|---|---|---|
| Alessio Vigoriti | W 60 63 | W 62 63 |
| Gerard Campana Lee | W 63 67 60 | L 16 57 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Kalin Ivanovski
Palermo Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 4
John Sperle
Bari Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 27
Jay Clarke
Genoa 2 Challenger · 2nd Round
Sep 24
Giovanni Oradini
Genoa 2 Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 22
Carlo Alberto Caniato
Biella Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 15
Federico Iannaccone
Biella Challenger · 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 14
Stefano D'Agostino
Biella Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 13
Maximo Zeitune
Genoa Challenger · 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 7
Veljko Krstic
M25 Zlatibor · 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 16
Gorazd Srbljak
M25 Zlatibor · 2nd Round Qualifying
Sep 14
Dusan Bazdar
M25 Zlatibor · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 13
Giuseppe La Vela
M25 Slovenj Gradec · 1st Round
Aug 19
Alex Ganchev
M25 Slovenj Gradec · 3rd Round Qualifying
Aug 18
Ryan Zuberbuehler
M25 Slovenj Gradec · 2nd Round Qualifying
Aug 17
Dmytro Vterkovskiy
M25 Kursumlijska Banja · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 9
Joel Alan Barreiro
M25 Kursumlijska Banja · 2nd Round Qualifying
Aug 3
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 14–78 matches
| Metric | Vela | Best |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 55% | 43% |
| Sets won | 54% | 43% |
| Games won | 51% | 47% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Vela | Best |
|---|---|---|
| ITF M25 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Vela | Best |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
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