Dmitry Popko and Roberto Quiroz will face off in the 2nd round of the Sao Paulo Challenger for the 3rd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 10:00 am on COURT 2. Here you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Dmitry Popko who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Dmitry Popko is the pick to win this match.
Dmitry Popko -> 1.53
Roberto Quiroz -> 2.44
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Prediction and head to head Dmitry Popko vs. Roberto Quiroz
This will be the 3rd time that Dmitry Popko and Roberto Quiroz square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Popko (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.
Dmitry Popko
Ranked no. 172, the Kazakhstani got to the 2nd round after beating Carlos Gomez-Herrera 6-3 3-6 6-1.
In the 1st round, The Kazakhstani defeated Gomez-Herrera (6-3 3-6 6-1). During the match Popko scored 87 points vs Gomez-Herrera’s 66. Dmitry was extremely aggressive to blast 37 winners.
Talking about the service games, Popko bagged 3 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Overall, Dmitry Popko was very efficent on serve to win 74% (37/50) of his 1st serve and 53% (17/32) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Popko broke Gomez-Herrera 4 times after converting 80% of his break points (4/5).
Popko has a solid record in the last 8 years having won 66% of his matches (328-171). 12-8 on clay in 2020. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Popko has a 191-85 record in the last 8 years on clay.
Popko’s best result of the current year was reaching the semi-finals in the Bangkok Challenger and the Prague II Challenger.
Popko has a 25-21 win-loss record in 2020, 12-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Sao Paulo Challenger
Dmitry didn’t compete in the Sao Paulo Challenger in 2019.
Roberto Quiroz
Ranked no. 295, Quiroz got to the 2nd round after defeating Facundo Arguello 6-70 6-3 6-1.
In the 1st round against Arguello, The Ecuadorian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-70 6-3 6-1). During the match Quiroz scored 105 points vs Arguello’s 92. The Ecuadorian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 32 winners.
Talking about serving, Quiroz scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 3 double faults. Roberto Quiroz lost the serve twice and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Quiroz put 55% of his first serves in, winning 67% (32/48) of the points behind his 1st serve and 55% (22/40) on the 2nd serve. Roberto broke Arguello 6 times after converting 43% of his break points (6/14).
Quiroz’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in M15 Fayetteville.
Quiroz has a 14-8 win-loss record in 2020, 1-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Popko | Quiroz |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 25 | 29 |
| Pts | 87-66 | 105-92 |
| Total Points | 153 | 197 |
| Winners | 37 | 32 |
| %Winners | 43% | 30% |
Both Popko and Quiroz played 1 match. Both players lost a set in the event. Dmitry Popko conceded 1 set, while Roberto Quiroz dropper 1 set. Talking about their workload, Popko and Quiroz have played the same amount of sets 3. However, Popko played 4 games less than Quiroz. Dmitry scored 37 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, Quiroz struck 32 winners (30%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Popko | Quiroz |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 1 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 1 |
| 1st in | 50/82 | 48/88 |
| %1st in | 61% | 55% |
| 1st pts | 37/50 | 32/48 |
| %1st pts | 74% | 67% |
| 2nd pts | 17/32 | 22/40 |
| %2nd pts | 53% | 55% |
Popko fired 3 aces . Quiroz fired 1 ace . Popko won 74% points behind his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Quiroz won 67% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 55% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Popko | Quiroz |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 6 |
| Converted | 4/5 | 6/14 |
| % Converted | 80% | 43% |
| Conceded | 7 | 8 |
| Saved | 5 | 6 |
| % Saved | 71% | 75% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 |
The Kazakhstani broke his opponent 4 times with a 80% conversion rate. Popko lost his serve twice and he saved 71% of the break points that he conceded. The Ecuadorian broke his opponent 6 times with a 43% conversion rate. The Ecuadorian conceded his serve twice and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.
| Popko | |||
| R1 Gomez-Herrera |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 3-6 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 25 | 25 | |
| pts | 87-66 | 87-66 | |
| Total points | 153 | 153 | |
| Winners | 37 | 37 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 50/82 | 50/82 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 37/50 | 37/50 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/32 | 17/32 | |
| % 2nd pts | 53% | 53% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/5 | 4/5 | |
| Converted % | 80% | 80% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 7 | |
| Saved | 5/7 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 71% | 71% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Quiroz | |||
| R1 Arguello |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-70 6-3 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 29 | |
| pts | 105-92 | 105-92 | |
| Total points | 197 | 197 | |
| Winners | 32 | 32 | |
| %Winners | 30% | 30% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 48/88 | 48/88 | |
| % 1st in | 55% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 32/48 | 32/48 | |
| % 1st pts | 67% | 67% | |
| 2nd pts | 22/40 | 22/40 | |
| % 2nd pts | 55% | 55% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/14 | 6/14 | |
| Converted % | 43% | 43% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 8 | |
| Saved | 6/8 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
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Tennis Scores in Sao Paulo Challenger
- Matheus Pucinelle De AlmeidaPucinelle De Almeida – Kaichi UchidaUchida (6-2 5-7 6-3) – See score progression
- Joao MenezesMenezes – Joao Pedro SorgiPedro Sorgi (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
- Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro – Gastao EliasElias (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Christian LindellLindell – Joao Lucas Reis Da SilvaLucas Reis Da Silva (6-2 4-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli – Emilio GomezGomez (5-7 6-3 6-0) – See score progression
- Chun Hsin TsengHsin Tseng – Sebastian BaezBaez (6-3 3-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Frederico Ferreira SilvaFerreira Silva – Aziz DougazDougaz (4-6 7-65 6-1) – See score progression
- Felipe Meligeni Rodrigues AlvesMeligeni Rodrigues Alves – Benjamin LockLock (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Orlando LuzLuz – Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild (7-5 1-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Thomaz BellucciBellucci – Teimuraz GabashviliGabashvili (6-2 6-0) – See score progression
- Mohamed SafwatSafwat – Manuel GuinardGuinard (6-2 3-6 3-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich – Alejandro GonzalezGonzalez (6-3 7-64) – See score progression
- Dmitry PopkoPopko – Carlos Gomez-HerreraGomez-Herrera (6-3 3-6 6-1) – See score progression
- Pedro SakamotoSakamoto – Igor Ribeiro MarcondesRibeiro Marcondes (6-1 6-77 7-5) – See score progression
- Maxime JanvierJanvier – Roberto Ortega-OlmedoOrtega-Olmedo (5-7 7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- Roberto QuirozQuiroz – Facundo ArguelloArguello (6-70 6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro – Gastao EliasElias (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Felipe Meligeni Rodrigues AlvesMeligeni Rodrigues Alves – Benjamin LockLock (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Frederico Ferreira SilvaFerreira Silva – Aziz DougazDougaz (4-6 7-6(5) 6-1) – See score progression
- Thomaz BellucciBellucci – Teimuraz GabashviliGabashvili (6-2 6-0) – See score progression
- Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli – Emilio GomezGomez (5-7 6-3 6-0) – See score progression
- Joao MenezesMenezes – Joao Pedro SorgiPedro Sorgi (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
- Chun Hsin TsengHsin Tseng – Sebastian BaezBaez (6-3 3-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Matheus Pucinelle De AlmeidaPucinelle De Almeida – Kaichi UchidaUchida (6-2 5-7 6-3) – See score progression
- Orlando LuzLuz – Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild (7-5 1-6 6-3) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Mohamed SafwatSafwat – Felipe Meligeni Rodrigues AlvesMeligeni Rodrigues Alves (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Roberto QuirozQuiroz – Dmitry PopkoPopko (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Christian LindellLindell – Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro – Maxime JanvierJanvier (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Pedro SakamotoSakamoto – Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Frederico Ferreira SilvaFerreira Silva – Thomaz BellucciBellucci (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Joao MenezesMenezes – Chun Hsin TsengHsin Tseng (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Matheus Pucinelle De AlmeidaPucinelle De Almeida – Orlando LuzLuz (0-0) – H2H and prediction
