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    ATP Challenger Cagliari 2026 Day 6: Predictions ft. Hubert Hurkacz vs Roman Andres Burruchaga, Matteo Arnaldi vs Gianluca Cadenasso

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    Following the quarterfinal round of the ATP Challenger Cagliari on Day 5 (Friday, May 1, 2026), the four finalists will vie against each other to book their spots in the ultimate round. Hubert Hurkacz, Roman Andres Burruchaga, Matteo Arnaldi, and Gianluca Cadenasso will take on each other on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at the Tennis Club Cagliari.

    The 2020 edition’s champion, Hurkacz, will headline the evening. Let’s take a look at the predictions for all singles matches scheduled for Day 6 at the ATP Challenger Cagliari.

    #1 Hubert Hurkacz vs Roman Andres Burruchaga: ATP Challenger Cagliari

    Roman Andres Burruchaga of Argentina at the U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship, River Oaks Country Club in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Getty Images)
    Roman Andres Burruchaga of Argentina at the U.S. Men’s Clay Court Championship, River Oaks Country Club in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Getty Images)

    Hubert Hurkacz and Roman Andres Burruchaga will vie against each other for the first time on the ATP Tour at the semifinal round of the ATP Challenger Cagliari. Hurkacz has an 11-10 win-loss record in 2026, including 6-2 on clay. His best result of the season was winning the 2026 United Cup final against Stan Wawrinka 6-3, 3-6, 6-3. In his last match against Matteo Berrettini, the Polish player fired eight aces and committed only two double faults. He recorded 82% (37/45) winning points of his 1st serve and 66% (25/38) on the second serve.

    Burruchaga defeated Andrea Pellegrino 6-4, 4-6, 7-5 and Marcos Giron 6-3, 2-6, 7-6(1) to reach the semifinal round. He has a 19-9 win-loss record in 2026, 17-5 on clay, while Hurkacz has an 11-10 win-loss record, with 6-2 on clay.

    Winner: Hubert Hurkacz

    #2 Matteo Arnaldi vs Gianluca Cadenasso: ATP Challenger Cagliari

    Gianluca Cadenasso of Italy at the ''Monza Open Tennis'' 2026 at Villa Reale Tennis, Monza, Italy. (Photo by Getty Images)
    Gianluca Cadenasso of Italy at the ”Monza Open Tennis” 2026 at Villa Reale Tennis, Monza, Italy. (Photo by Getty Images)

    Matteo Arnaldi and Gianluca Cadenasso will also vie for the first time in their careers on Saturday. Cadenasso’s best result so far in the season was clinching the Challenger Asuncion title at 6-7(7), 0-6. He defeated the likes of Lorenzo Carboni, Mattia Belluci, and Jesper de Jong to advance to the final round.

    Arnaldi fought hard battles to reach the semifinals and looks in good form as he gears up for his next. He fired seven aces in his previous faceoff, which was against Portugal’s Nuno Borges. The Italian put 61% of his first serves in and recorded 69% and 53% on his first and second serves, while committing only four double faults.

    Pick: Matteo Arnaldi to win.