Steve Johnson and Calum Puttergill will clash against each other in the 3rd round of the Bendigo Challenger for the 1st time in their career.
Steve Johnson: results and record
Ranked no. 81, Steve reached the 3rd round after defeating Markos Kalovelonis 6-3 6-78 6-3.
Previous match vs. Markos Kalovelonis
In the 2nd round, Johnson defeated Kalovelonis (6-3 6-78 6-3). During the match Johnson scored 107 points vs. Kalovelonis’s 90. Johnson was extremely aggressive to blast 49 winners.
Talking about serving, Johnson blasted 13 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Steve Johnson was extremely effective on serve to win 82% (49/60) of his 1st serve and 72% (23/32) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Johnson broke Kalovelonis twice after converting 33% of his break points (2/6).
Johnson winning performance
Johnson has a positive record in the last 10 years having won 55% of his matches (718-597). 3-1 on hard in 2020 In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Johnson has a 240-200 win-loss record in the last 10 years on hard.
The American has a 3-1 win-loss record in 2020, 3-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Bendigo Challenger
Steve didn’t play in the Bendigo Challenger in 2019.
Calum Puttergill: results and record
Ranked no. 798, Calum reached the 3rd round after defeating Jayden Court 6-2 7-64 and Marcelo Arevalo 6-4 6-2.
Previous match vs. Marcelo Arevalo
In the 2nd round, The Australian had a good straight sets win against Arevalo (6-4 6-2). During the match Puttergill scored 61 points vs. Arevalo’s 45. Puttergill was extremely aggressive to blast 24 winners.
Talking about serving, Puttergill blasted 5 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Calum Puttergill was extremely effective on serve to win 71% (24/34) of his 1st serve and 58% (14/24) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Calum broke Arevalo 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Puttergill hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.
Puttergill winning performance
Puttergill has a negative win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 49% of his matches (43-44). 2-0 on hard in 2020 In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Puttergill has a 12-13 record in the last 7 years on hard.
The Australian has a 2-0 win-loss record in 2020, 2-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Bendigo Challenger
The Australian didn’t compete in the Bendigo Challenger in 2019.
Bendigo Challenger Live score and result Steve Johnson vs. Calum Puttergill
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Johnson vs Puttergill – Tournament Performance
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Johnson | Puttergill |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 31 | 39 |
| Pts | 107-90 | 138-112 |
| Total Points | 197 | 250 |
| Winners | 49 | 56 |
| %Winners | 46% | 41% |
Johnson played 1 matche while Puttergill competed in 2 matches. At the moment, Steve Johnson dropped 1 set while Calum Puttergill hasn’t dropped a set so far. Johnson has played 1 sets less than Puttergill (3 vs 4). Therefore, Johnson played 8 games less than Puttergill. Johnson scored 49 winners (46% on total points). On the other side, Calum blasted 56 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Johnson | Puttergill |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 13 | 6 |
| Avg per match | 13 | 3 |
| 1st in | 60/92 | 77/131 |
| %1st in | 65% | 59% |
| 1st pts | 49/60 | 56/77 |
| %1st pts | 82% | 73% |
| 2nd pts | 23/32 | 28/54 |
| %2nd pts | 72% | 52% |
Johnson blasted 13 aces (13 per match). Puttergill blasted 6 aces (3 per match). Johnson won 82% points behind his first serve. Unfortunately, he was [struggling a bit too much on] his second serve to win only 72% of the points. On the other side, Puttergill won 73% points on his first serve. Unfortunately, he [was struggling a bit too much on] his second serve to win only 52% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Johnson | Puttergill |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 2 | 8 |
| Converted | 2/6 | 8/13 |
| % Converted | 33% | 62% |
| Conceded | 1 | 14 |
| Saved | 1 | 11 |
| % Saved | 100% | 79% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 3 |
The American broke his opponent twice with 33% conversion rate. Steve was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 1 break points. Calum broke his opponents 8 times with 62% conversion rate. The Australian conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 79% of the break points that he conceded.
Draw
| Johnson | |||
| R2 Kalovelonis |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-78 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 31 | 31 | |
| pts | 107-90 | 107-90 | |
| Total points | 197 | 197 | |
| Winners | 49 | 49 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 46% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 13 | 13 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 60/92 | 60/92 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 49/60 | 49/60 | |
| % 1st pts | 82% | 82% | |
| 2nd pts | 23/32 | 23/32 | |
| % 2nd pts | 72% | 72% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/6 | 2/6 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 33% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Puttergill | ||||
| R1 Court |
R2 Arevalo |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 7-64 | 6-4 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 18 | 39 | |
| pts | 77-67 | 61-45 | 138-112 | |
| Total points | 144 | 106 | 250 | |
| Winners | 32 | 24 | 56 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 39% | 41% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 1 | 5 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 7 | 2 | 9 | |
| 1st in | 43/73 | 34/58 | 77/131 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | 59% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 32/43 | 24/34 | 56/77 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 71% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/30 | 14/24 | 28/54 | |
| % 2nd pts | 47% | 58% | 52% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 4/7 | 8/13 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 57% | 62% | |
| Conceded | 10 | 4 | 14 | |
| Saved | 8 | 3 | 11 | |
| Saved % | 20% | 25% | 45% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
Prediction and head to head Steve Johnson vs. Calum Puttergill
There is no head to head record between Steve Johnson and Calum Puttergill since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Steve Johnson who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Steve Johnson is the pick to win this match.
Steve Johnson -> 1.05
Calum Puttergill -> 11.00
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Head 2 Head
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- Andrea VavassoriVavassori – Marton FucsovicsFucsovics (5-4 ret.) – See score progression
- Stefano TravagliaTravaglia – Dayne KellyKelly (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Damir DzumhurDzumhur – Dane SweenySweeny (7-66 6-3) – See score progression
- Harold MayotMayot – Egor GerasimovGerasimov (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- Konstantin KravchukKravchuk – Matias Franco DescotteFranco Descotte (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Marcos GironGiron – Michail PervolarakisPervolarakis (6-3 6-0) – See score progression
- Hugo GrenierGrenier – Fajing SunSun (7-5 6-1) – See score progression
- Sasi Kumar MukundKumar Mukund – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (5-2 ret.) – See score progression
- Steve JohnsonJohnson – Markos KalovelonisKalovelonis (6-3 6-78 6-3) – See score progression
- Calum PuttergillPuttergill – Marcelo ArevaloArevalo (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Marcelo Tomas Barrios VeraTomas Barrios Vera – Hugo NysNys (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Yosuke WatanukiWatanuki – Sho ShimabukuroShimabukuro (7-65 6-3) – See score progression
- Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Jai CorbettCorbett (6-0 6-4) – See score progression
- Maverick BanesBanes – Naoki TajimaTajima (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Alexander CrnokrakCrnokrak – Hugo GastonGaston (6-4 7-62) – See score progression
- Stefano TravagliaTravaglia – Dayne KellyKelly (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Konstantin KravchukKravchuk – Stefano TravagliaTravaglia (0-0) – See H2H details
- Steve JohnsonJohnson – Calum PuttergillPuttergill (0-0) – See H2H details
- Marcos GironGiron – Sasi Kumar MukundKumar Mukund (0-0) – See H2H details
- Christopher O ConnellO Connell – Alexander CrnokrakCrnokrak (0-0) – See H2H details
- Hugo GrenierGrenier – Harold MayotMayot (0-0) – See H2H details
- Marcelo Tomas Barrios VeraTomas Barrios Vera – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (0-0) – See H2H details
- Andrea VavassoriVavassori – Maverick BanesBanes (0-0) – See H2H details
- Yosuke WatanukiWatanuki – Damir DzumhurDzumhur (0-0) – See H2H details
