Giuseppe La Vela vs James HopperPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Giuseppe La Vela and James Hopper have met 1 time since 2025; Giuseppe La Vela leads 1–0. Across all meetings Vela has taken 2 sets to Hopper's 0. Their most recent meeting: Giuseppe La Vela won at M15 Pirot (2025).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | La Vela | Hopper | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Giuseppe La Vela | James Hopper | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 60% | 26/43 | — | |
| Wins a set when losing | 51% | 18/35 | 0% | 0/1 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 45% | 35/78 | 0% | 0/1 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 54% | 19/35 | — | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 57% | 20/35 | 0% | 0/1 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 59% | 19/32 | — | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 78% | 38/49 | — | |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 53% | 26/49 | — | |
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. Small sample — read with care. Head-to-head: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (La Vela 1, Hopper 0).
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Aug 21, 2025
M15 Pirot
C Clay · Round of 16
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Vela | Hopper |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 9–9 | - |
| Avg odds | 2.25 | - |
| ROI % | -14.7% | - |
| Units P/L | -2.64u | - |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Vela | Hopper |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Recent Form
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Aug 21
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Jul 26
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M15 Monastir · Semifinals
Jul 26
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 1–78 matches
| Metric | Vela | Hopper |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 55% | 0% |
| Sets won | 54% | 0% |
| Games won | 51% | 25% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Vela | Hopper |
|---|---|---|
| ITF M15 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Vela | Hopper |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
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