Mikael Torpegaard and Kevin King will square off in the 2nd round of the Columbus Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 12:30 pm on COURT 1. Here the head to head stats and the relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Kevin King who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Kevin King is the pick to win this match.
Kevin King -> 0
Mikael Torpegaard -> 0
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Mikael Torpegaard
Ranked no. 176, Torpegaard will start his run in the Columbus Challenger after he won the title in the Cleveland Challenger after beating 6-3 1-6 6-1 Watanuki in the final.
The Dane has a 5-3 win-loss record in 2020, 5-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
The Dane’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in the Cleveland Challenger.
Mikael won his last 5 matches.
Talking about his overall career, The Dane has an overall 71-46 record. He has positive 38-17 record on indoor hard courts.
Last year in the Columbus Challenger
Torpegaard had to surrender in the quarter 7-65 7-64 to Roberto Quiroz.
Kevin King
Ranked no. 313, the American reached the 2nd round after beating Carlos Gomez-Herrera 6-3 6-3.
In the 1st round, Kevin had a good straight sets win against Gomez-Herrera (6-3 6-3). During the match King scored 64 points vs Gomez-Herrera’s 50. Kevin was extremely aggressive to blast 30 winners.
Talking about serving, King blasted 3 aces and he was extremely steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Kevin King was extremely effective on serve to win 75% (30/40) of his 1st serve and 67% (10/15) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Kevin broke Gomez-Herrera 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).
King has a negative record in the last 9 years having won 46% of his matches (92-106). 2-3 on indoor hard courts in 2020. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, King has a 101-93 win-loss record in the last 9 years on indoor hard courts.
King has a 3-5 win-loss record in 2020, 2-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Columbus Challenger
The American had to surrender in the 2nd round 6-2 6-4 to Marcos Giron.
Head 2 Head
Tennis Scores in Columbus Challenger
- Aleksandar VukicVukic – Antoine EscoffierEscoffier (6-3 7-66) – See score progression
- Kaichi UchidaUchida – Dudi SelaSela (7-5 1-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Roberto QuirozQuiroz – Andrew HarrisHarris (7-65 4-6 6-1) – See score progression
- Jeff WolfWolf – James WardWard (6-75 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Emilio GomezGomez – Ricardo Rodriguez-PaceRodriguez-Pace (6-4 6-0) – See score progression
- Strong KirchheimerStrong – Peter PolanskyPeter (4-6 6-1 7-6(5)) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Zhe LiLi – Ramkumar RamanathanRamanathan (1-0) – See H2H details
- Emilio GomezGomez – Aleksandar VukicVukic (0-2) – See H2H details
- Diego HidalgoHidalgo – Jurij RodionovRodionov (0-0) – See H2H details
- Sekou BangouraBangoura – John-Patrick SmithSmith (0-2) – See H2H details
- Jason Murray KublerMurray Kubler – Guilherme ClezarClezar (1-2) – See H2H details
- Ji Sung NamSung Nam – Lloyd GlasspoolGlasspool (0-0) – See H2H details
- Mikael TorpegaardTorpegaard – Kevin KingKing (0-0) – See H2H details
- Matija PecoticPecotic – Cedrik-Marcel StebeStebe (0-0) – See H2H details
- Strong KirchheimerKirchheimer – Jose Hernandez-FernandezHernandez-Fernandez (0-0) – See H2H details
- Alexander CozbinovCozbinov – Denis IstominIstomin (0-0) – See H2H details
- Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich – Johannes HaerteisHaerteis (0-1) – See H2H details
- Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic – Marc PolmansPolmans (0-0) – See H2H details
- Jeff WolfWolf – Roberto QuirozQuiroz (0-0) – See H2H details