Steve Johnson and Bradley Klahn will fight against each other in the quarter of the the Newport Beach Challenger for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 3:00 pm on COURT 1. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Steve Johnson who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Steve Johnson is the pick to win this match.
Steve Johnson -> 1.66
Bradley Klahn -> 2.10
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Prediction and head to head Steve Johnson vs. Bradley Klahn
This will be the 2nd time that Steve Johnson and Bradley Klahn face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Johnson (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Johnson won 6-4 7-64 in the 3rd round in the Canberra Challenger back in January 2020.
Steve Johnson
Ranked no. 75, Steve reached the 3rd round after defeating Roberto Quiroz 6-3 6-2 and Aleksandar Vukic 7-66 6-74 7-64.
In the 3rd round, Steve defeated Vukic (7-66 6-74 7-64). During the match Johnson scored 124 points vs Vukic’s 119. The American was extremely aggressive to blast 54 winners.
Talking about serving, Johnson overwhelmed his opponent with 23 aces and he committed only 9 double faults. Overall, Steve Johnson was extremely effective on serve to win 78% (54/69) of his 1st serve and 53% (27/51) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve 3 times. Johnson broke Vukic 3 times after converting 33% of his break points (3/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The American has conceded 1 set in this competition to conquer 54% of the points he played.
Johnson has a good record in the last 10 years having won 56% of his matches (778-607). 9-2 on hard in 2020. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Johnson has a 246-201 win-loss record in the last 10 years on hard.
Steve’s best result of the year was reaching the final in the Bendigo Challenger.
Johnson has a 9-2 win-loss record in 2020, 9-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Newport Beach Challenger
Steve didn’t compete in the Newport Beach Challenger in 2019.
Bradley Klahn
Ranked no. 132, Bradley got to the 3rd round after beating Ernesto Escobedo 7-5 6-1 and Sebastian Korda 5-7 6-3 6-4.
In the 3rd round against Korda, Bradley recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (5-7 6-3 6-4). During the match Klahn scored 100 points vs Korda’s 79. Klahn was extremely aggressive to blast 41 winners.
Talking about serving, Klahn blasted 8 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Overall, Bradley Klahn was extremely effective on serve to win 91% (41/45) of his 1st serve and 52% (15/29) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve 3 times. The American broke Korda 4 times after converting 40% of his break points (4/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Bradley has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 57% of the points he played.
Klahn has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 61% of his matches (712-458). 4-2 on hard in 2020. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Klahn has a 187-141 record in the last 10 years on hard.
Bradley has a 4-2 win-loss record in 2020, 4-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Newport Beach Challenger
The American didn’t play in the Newport Beach Challenger in 2019.
Live score
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H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Johnson | Klahn |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 56 | 50 |
| Pts | 186-160 | 166-127 |
| Total Points | 346 | 293 |
| Winners | 77 | 75 |
| %Winners | 41% | 45% |
Both Johnson and Klahn played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Steve Johnson conceded 1 set, while Bradley Klahn dropper 1 set. Talking about their workload, Johnson and Klahn have played the same amount of sets 5. However, Johnson played 6 games more than Klahn. Johnson scored 77 winners (41% on total points). On the other side, The American blasted 75 winners (45%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Johnson | Klahn |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 27 | 16 |
| Avg per match | 13.5 | 8 |
| 1st in | 98/176 | 92/138 |
| %1st in | 56% | 67% |
| 1st pts | 77/98 | 75/92 |
| %1st pts | 79% | 82% |
| 2nd pts | 44/78 | 23/46 |
| %2nd pts | 56% | 50% |
Johnson blasted 27 aces (13.5 per match). Klahn blasted 16 aces (8 per match). Johnson won 79% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Klahn won 82% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 50% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Johnson | Klahn |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 8 |
| Converted | 6/15 | 8/17 |
| % Converted | 40% | 47% |
| Conceded | 6 | 9 |
| Saved | 3 | 5 |
| % Saved | 50% | 56% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 4 |
The American broke his opponents 6 times with 40% conversion rate. Steve conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. Bradley broke his opponents 8 times with 47% conversion rate. Bradley conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 56% of the break points that he conceded.
| Johnson | ||||
| R2 Quiroz |
R3 Vukic |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-2 | 7-66 6-74 7-64 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 39 | 56 | |
| pts | 62-41 | 124-119 | 186-160 | |
| Total points | 103 | 243 | 346 | |
| Winners | 23 | 54 | 77 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 44% | 41% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 4 | 23 | 27 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 9 | 10 | |
| 1st in | 29/56 | 69/120 | 98/176 | |
| % 1st in | 52% | 58% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 23/29 | 54/69 | 77/98 | |
| % 1st pts | 79% | 78% | 79% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/27 | 27/51 | 44/78 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 53% | 56% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Converted | 3/6 | 3/9 | 6/15 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 33% | 40% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Saved | 3/3 | 0/3 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 0% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 3 | 50 | |
| Klahn | ||||
| R2 Escobedo |
R3 Korda |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-1 | 5-7 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 31 | 50 | |
| pts | 66-48 | 100-79 | 166-127 | |
| Total points | 114 | 179 | 293 | |
| Winners | 34 | 41 | 75 | |
| %Winners | 52% | 41% | 45% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 8 | 8 | 16 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 5 | 9 | |
| 1st in | 47/64 | 45/74 | 92/138 | |
| % 1st in | 73% | 61% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 34/47 | 41/45 | 75/92 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 91% | 82% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/17 | 15/29 | 23/46 | |
| % 2nd pts | 47% | 52% | 50% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 4/10 | 8/17 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 40% | 47% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 5 | 9 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 2/5 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 40% | 58% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 3 | 100 | |
Head 2 Head
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Tennis Scores in Newport Beach Challenger
- Mitchell KruegerKrueger – Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz (6-4 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Raymond SarmientoSarmiento – Jc AragoneAragone (7-5 7-63) – See score progression
- Bradley KlahnKlahn – Sebastian KordaKorda (5-7 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (6-3 6-76 6-3) – See score progression
- Christopher EubanksEubanks – Michael RedlickiRedlicki (3-6 6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Thai KwiatkowskiKwiatkowski – Brayden SchnurSchnur (3-6 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Denis IstominIstomin – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Steve JohnsonJohnson – Aleksandar VukicVukic (7-66 6-74 7-64) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Bradley KlahnKlahn – Steve JohnsonJohnson (1-1) – See H2H details
- Mitchell KruegerKrueger – Raymond SarmientoSarmiento (0-0) – See H2H details
- Thai KwiatkowskiKwiatkowski – Denis IstominIstomin (0-0) – See H2H details
- Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Christopher EubanksEubanks (0-0) – See H2H details
