ATP Challenger Tour · Round of 32 · Zagreb Open
Final score
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Cecchinato
⚙️ Grinder
Wendelken
👑 The Complete Package
Matchup analysis
⚙️ Grinder vs 👑 The Complete Package is historically tight (48% vs 52%, 1,090 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and H2H matter most when Marco Cecchinato plays Harry Wendelken.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Cecchinato | Wendelken |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 10–9 | 10–7 |
| Avg odds | 2.14 | 2.13 |
| ROI % | -29.1% | -1.6% |
| Units P/L | -5.52u | -0.28u |
Prior meetings and scores · 1 career meeting
1
Cecchinato
0
Wendelken
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 2 shared opponents, both Cecchinato and Wendelken posted a 50% win rate.
| Opponent | Cecchinato | Wendelken |
|---|---|---|
| Yu Hsiou Hsu | L 46 67 | W 63 63 |
| Remy Bertola | W 60 63 | L 63 36 67 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Cecchinato | Wendelken |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 64.1% | 57.9% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 68% | 68.9% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 55.2% | 51.8% |
| Aces / Match | 2.8 | 5.7 |
| Double Faults / Match | 2.1 | 2.5 |
| Break Points Saved % | 59% | 53.2% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 35% | 29% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 52.6% | 56.9% |
| BP Converted % | 50.7% | 39.1% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 25.6 | 19.8 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 28.6 | 30.3 |
| Net Pts Won % | 68.4% | 59.7% |
| Total Pts Won % | 52.5% | 50.9% |
| Surface (Clay) | ||
| Clay Win % | 57% | 0% |
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Match summary
Marco Cecchinato takes on Harry Wendelken in the Round of 32 at the Zagreb Open on May 11, an outdoor clay matchup between two unranked players. Cecchinato sits at number 182, Wendelken at 226. The two have never met.
Cecchinato has won 12 of 20 clay matches in recent play, though he arrives with a one-match losing streak and a 4-6 record over his last ten outings. Wendelken has played sparingly of late, winning just one match in the past two weeks but holding a 7-3 mark over his last ten overall. They share a common opponent in Remy Bertola, whom Cecchinato defeated while Wendelken lost to.
Cecchinato operates as a counterpuncher who thrives on returning serve and breaking down opponents from the baseline. Wendelken defends with consistency and patience, the kind of player who wears down attackers through depth and court positioning. On clay, Cecchinato's ball-striking and movement hold a proven track record; Wendelken arrives with minimal recent clay data. The match will test whether Cecchinato can find rhythm early or whether Wendelken's steadiness can frustrate a player who needs pace and rhythm to function.
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