ATP Challenger Tour · Round of 32 · Heilbronn
Final score
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Cecchinato
⚙️ Grinder
Shapovalov
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
The 💥 Big Hitter archetype wins about 55% vs ⚙️ Grinder across 4,745 matches in our dataset. That is a small stylistic lean for Denis Shapovalov here.
Big Hitter players often use power groundstrokes and high winner count to pressure the grinder's relentless consistency. On Clay, that can swing with conditions.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Cecchinato | Shapovalov |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 10–9 | 3–6 |
| Avg odds | 2.14 | 2.21 |
| ROI % | -29.1% | -38.1% |
| Units P/L | -5.52u | -3.43u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 2 career meetings
1
Cecchinato
1
Shapovalov
May 17, 2021
Geneva
C Clay · Round of 16
May 9, 2017
Heilbronn
C Clay · Round of 32
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 3 shared opponents, both Cecchinato and Shapovalov posted a 33% win rate.
| Opponent | Cecchinato | Shapovalov |
|---|---|---|
| Valentin Royer | W 63 30 | W 76 62 |
| Mariano Navone | L 63 06 46 | L 46 26 |
| Alexander Blockx | L 36 46 | L 46 64 36 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Cecchinato | Shapovalov |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 64.1% | 60% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 68% | 68.2% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 55.2% | 48.8% |
| Aces / Match | 2.8 | 4.3 |
| Double Faults / Match | 2.1 | 5.5 |
| Break Points Saved % | 59% | 51.8% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 35% | 28.7% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 52.6% | 44.7% |
| BP Converted % | 50.7% | 40.5% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 25.6 | 15.2 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 28.6 | 28.7 |
| Net Pts Won % | 68.4% | 54.5% |
| Total Pts Won % | 52.5% | 48.2% |
| Surface (Clay) | ||
| Clay Win % | 57% | 29% |
Last five matches per player
Luca Van Assche
Emilia-Romagna Tennis Cup · Quarterfinals
Jun 18
Federico Bondioli
Emilia-Romagna Tennis Cup · Round of 16
Jun 17
Jesper de Jong
SIC EUROPE OMAG OPEN · Quarterfinals
Jun 12
Alvaro Guillen Meza
SIC EUROPE OMAG OPEN · Round of 16
Jun 11
Petr Nesterov
SIC EUROPE OMAG OPEN · Round of 32
Jun 9
Matchup overview
Marco Cecchinato and Denis Shapovalov face off in the Round of 32 at Heilbronn on Clay.
Marco Cecchinato leads 1-1 over 2 previous meetings.
Marco Cecchinato is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Luca Van Assche (Jun 18).
Denis Shapovalov is 1-4 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Alex de Minaur (Jun 17).
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