Pablo Carreno-Busta and Matej Dodig will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Plava Laguna Croatia Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 4:00 pm on GORAN IVANISEVIC STADIUM. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Pablo Carreno-Busta who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Pablo Carreno-Busta is the pick to win this match.
Pablo Carreno-Busta -> 1.26
Matej Dodig -> 3.84
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Prediction and head to head Pablo Carreno-Busta vs. Matej Dodig
There is no head to head record between Pablo Carreno-Busta and Matej Dodig since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Pablo Carreno-Busta
25 - 13win/loss
69
10
LLLWLLWLWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 28-19 | 8-9 | 18-7 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 41-28 | 25-10 | 14-14 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 10-12 | 7-6 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 37-25 | 19-8 | 11-9 | 5-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 65, Pablo will start his run in Umag after he played his last match at Wimbledon where he lost 3-6 6-3 1-6 6-3 6-4 to Jodar in the 2nd round on the 2nd of July.
Carreno-Busta has a compiled 25-13 win-loss record in 2026, 16-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the year was conquering the title the Murcia Challenger where he overcame Roberto Carballes Baena in the final 6-4 6-3.
Talking about his overall career, Carreno-Busta has an overall 637-368 record. He has a positive 372-190 record on clay.
Previously in Umag
Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2014 and 2016. See his history.
Matej Dodig
17 - 15win/loss
174
171
LLWWWWWWWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 31-20 | 0-4 | 25-11 | 5-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 36-32 | 0-0 | 24-22 | 12-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 46-26 | 14-5 | 30-20 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 43-16 | 1-2 | 38-12 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
Ranked no. 254, the Croatian will start his run in Umag after he played his last match in the Trieste Challenger where he lost 5-7 6-4 6-2 to Dellien in the final on the 12th of July.
Matej has a compiled 17-15 win-loss record in 2026, 11-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Matej’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in the Trieste Challenger.
In terms of his career, Matej has an overall 142-89 record. He has a positive 103-61 record on clay.
Previously in Umag
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2024. See his history.
Head 2 Head
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