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- Darderi, top-seeded in Marrakech, targets title defense
- Bellucci ends 6-match clay losing streak; eyeing momentum
- Darderi favored to win with fitness edge and form
Luciano Darderi aims for a strong start to his title defense in Marrakech
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Mattia Bellucci needed medical attention towards the end of his opening match, and with fitness concerns alongside inconsistent form, he comes into this clash with question marks. Facing defending champion Luciano Darderi, the matchup looks heavily tilted.
Darderi Targets Strong Start
- Luciano Darderi is 4–3 in opening-round matches this year.
- He has an 8–4 record vs outside Top 50 players this year.
- Mattia Bellucci is chasing his second tour-level clay quarterfinal.
- He has a 3–7 career record vs Top 20 players.
HTH - Tied at 1-1
| Year | Event | Surface | Round | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Australian Open | Hard | Q3R | Bellucci | 6–4, 6–1 |
| 2019 | Futures 2019 | Clay | Q1R | Darderi | 6–1, 6–2 |
Darderi Eyes Title Defense Campaign
Luciano Darderi has faced back-to-back disappointments in recent weeks, losing in the first round at Indian Wells and Miami to lower-ranked opponents Rinky Hijikata and Martin Landaluce.
Despite those setbacks, he enjoyed a strong start to the season, reaching the fourth round of the Australian Open, finishing runner-up in Buenos Aires, winning the title in Santiago, and making the quarterfinal in Auckland. Those results helped him break into the top 20.
He is the top seed this week and returns to defend his Marrakech title. On debut here last year, he won the title with victories over Roberto Carballes Baena and Tallon Griekspoor in consecutive matches.
Bellucci Ends Clay Losing Streak
Mattia Bellucci defeated wildcard entrant Reda Bennani 6-3, 3-6, 6-4 to reach the next round in Marrakech. He was broken twice but converted three of his 16 break-point chances.
With this win, he snapped a six-match losing streak on clay. His last main-draw win on this surface also came here last year, where he reached the quarterfinal.
Bellucci has played 10 tournaments this year and recorded multiple main-draw wins only three times. One of those runs came in Acapulco, where he reached the quarterfinal, and he will look to carry that confidence into this week.
Verdict
With the edge in form and fitness, Darderi to win in straight sets and Darderi -4.5 games handicap both look well placed here.
Darderi 2-0
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