Joao Menezes and Jurij Rodionov will play each other in the quarter of the Dallas Challenger for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 1:30 pm on HAMILTON FAMILY STADIUM. Here you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jurij Rodionov who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Jurij Rodionov is the pick to win this match.
Jurij Rodionov -> 1.61
Joao Menezes -> 2.20

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Prediction and head to head Joao Menezes vs. Jurij Rodionov

This will be the 2nd time that Joao Menezes and Jurij Rodionov face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Rodionov (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.

The last time that they locked horns, Rodionov won 6-4 0-6 7-64 in the qualifications in Almaty Challenger back in 2018.

Joao Menezes

Ranked no. 188, Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes got to the qualifications after defeating Nick Chappell 6-76 6-3 6-1, Christopher O Connell 3-6 6-4 7-67 and Bradley Klahn 3-6 7-66 7-65.

In the 3rd round against Klahn, Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 7-66 7-65).-108) than Klahn. In fact, the world no. 188 won 108 points vs Klahn’s. That means that Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes was more focused during the important points. The Brazilian was extremely aggressive to blast 62 winners.

Talking about serving, Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes blasted 6 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Joao Menezes lost the serve 3 times and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes put 70% of his first serves in, winning 70% (62/89) of the points behind his 1st serve and 47% (18/38) on the 2nd serve. Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes broke Klahn twice after converting 67% of his break points (2/3).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Joao has dropped 3 set in this tournament to win 51% of the points he played.

Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes has a weak record in the last 8 years having won 17% of his matches (30-6). 3-0 on indoor hard courts in 2020. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes has a 40-36 win-loss record in the last 8 years on indoor hard courts.

Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes has a 4-2 win-loss record in 2020, 3-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Last year in the Dallas Challenger

Joao didn’t play in the Dallas Challenger in 2019.

Jurij Rodionov

Ranked no. 362, the Austrian got to the qualifications after defeating Roberto Cid 7-65 6-3, Andreas Seppi 6-3 6-4 and Michael Mmoh 6-74 6-2 6-1.

In the 3rd round against Mmoh, Jurij recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-74 6-2 6-1). During the match Rodionov scored 108 points vs Mmoh’s 91. Jurij was extremely aggressive to blast 45 winners.

Talking about serving, Rodionov blasted 9 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Jurij Rodionov was extremely effective on serve to win 76% (45/59) of his 1st serve and 55% (21/38) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Rodionov broke Mmoh 4 times after converting 33% of his break points (4/12).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Rodionov has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.

Rodionov has a fantastic record in the last 5 years having won 70% of his matches (56-24). 3-1 on indoor hard courts in 2020. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Rodionov has a 60-35 win-loss record in the last 5 years on indoor hard courts.

Rodionov has a 3-2 win-loss record in 2020, 3-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Last year in the Dallas Challenger

Jurij didn’t compete in the Dallas Challenger in 2019.

Live score

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H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes Rodionov
Match played 3 3
Tot Set 9 7
Tot Games 96 69
Pts 325-313 247-207
Total Points 638 454
Winners 151 115
%Winners 46% 47%

Both Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes and Rodionov played 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Joao Menezes conceded 3 sets, while Jurij Rodionov dropper 1 set. Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes has played 2 sets more than Rodionov (9 vs 7). Therefore, Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes played 27 games more than Rodionov. Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes scored 151 winners (46% on total points). On the other side, Jurij blasted 115 winners (47%).

Serve Performance

Serve Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes Rodionov
Aces 16 21
Avg per match 5.3 7
1st in 225/319 143/231
%1st in 71% 62%
1st pts 151/225 115/143
%1st pts 67% 80%
2nd pts 48/94 44/88
%2nd pts 51% 50%

Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes blasted 16 aces (5.3 per match). Rodionov blasted 21 aces (7 per match). Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes won 67% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 51% of the points. On the other side, Rodionov won 80% points behind 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 Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes Rodionov
Won 12 9
Converted 12/27 9/27
% Converted 44% 33%
Conceded 24 12
Saved 15 10
% Saved 63% 83%
Times Broken 9 2

Joao broke his opponents 12 times with 44% conversion rate. Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes conceded his serve 9 times and he saved 63% of the break points that he conceded. Rodionov broke his opponents 9 times with 33% conversion rate. The Austrian conceded his serve twice and he saved 83% of the break points that he conceded.

Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes
R1
Chappell
R2
O
R3
Klahn
Total
Score 6-76 6-3 6-1 3-6 6-4 7-67 3-6 7-66 7-65
Tot Set 3 3 3 9
Tot Games 29 32 35 96
pts 104-79 113-115 108-119 325-313
Total points 183 228 227 638
Winners 44 45 62 151
%Winners 42% 40% 57% 46%
SERVE
Aces 4 6 6 16
Double Faults 4 3 2 9
1st in 61/83 75/109 89/127 225/319
% 1st in 73% 69% 70% 71%
1st pts 44/61 45/75 62/89 151/225
% 1st pts 72% 60% 70% 67%
2nd pts 13/22 17/34 18/38 48/94
% 2nd pts 59% 50% 47% 51%
Breaks
Won 6 4 2 12
Converted 6/12 4/12 2/3 12/27
Converted % 50% 33% 67% 44%
Conceded 4 9 11 24
Saved 2/4 5/9 8/11 15
Saved % 50% 56% 73% 60%
Times Broken 2 4 3 200
Rodionov
R1
Cid
R2
Seppi
R3
Mmoh
Total
Score 7-65 6-3 6-3 6-4 6-74 6-2 6-1
Tot Set 2 2 3 7
Tot Games 22 19 28 69
pts 70-59 69-57 108-91 247-207
Total points 129 126 199 454
Winners 37 33 45 115
%Winners 53% 48% 42% 47%
SERVE
Aces 3 9 9 21
Double Faults 3 3 1 7
1st in 47/68 37/66 59/97 143/231
% 1st in 69% 56% 61% 62%
1st pts 37/47 33/37 45/59 115/143
% 1st pts 79% 89% 76% 80%
2nd pts 13/21 10/29 21/38 44/88
% 2nd pts 62% 34% 55% 50%
Breaks
Won 2 3 4 9
Converted 2/5 3/10 4/12 9/27
Converted % 40% 30% 33% 33%
Conceded 3 5 4 12
Saved 2/3 4/5 4/4 10
Saved % 67% 80% 100% 82%
Times Broken 1 1 0 -33

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