Viktor Troicki and Ulises Blanch will play each other in the 2nd round of the Monterrey Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 4:00 pm on CANCHA 1. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Viktor Troicki who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Viktor Troicki is the pick to win this match.
Viktor Troicki -> 1.66
Ulises Blanch -> 2.10
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Viktor Troicki
Ranked no. 180, Viktor will start his run in the Monterrey Challenger after he played his last match in Pune where he lost w/o to Sugita in the 2nd round the 5th of February.
Troicki has a 4-1 win-loss record in 2020, 4-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Talking about his overall career, Troicki has an overall 429-334 record. He has positive 167-140 record on hard.
Last year in the Monterrey Challenger
Troicki didn’t compete in the Monterrey Challenger in 2019.
Ulises Blanch
Ranked no. 269, Blanch got to the 2nd round after defeating Carlos Gomez-Herrera 6-3 6-1.
In the 1st round, Blanch had a good straight sets win against Gomez-Herrera (6-3 6-1). During the match Blanch scored 55 points vs Gomez-Herrera’s 31. Ulises was extremely aggressive to blast 23 winners.
Talking about serving, Blanch blasted 10 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Ulises Blanch was extremely effective on serve to win 85% (23/27) of his 1st serve and 71% (10/14) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Ulises broke Gomez-Herrera 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).
Blanch has a negative record in the last 6 years having won 45% of his matches (44-53). 4-2 on hard in 2020. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Blanch has a 43-35 record in the last 6 years on hard.
The American’s best result of the year was reaching the final in the Ann Arbor Challenger.
Ulises has a 14-5 win-loss record in 2020, 4-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Monterrey Challenger
The American didn’t play in the Monterrey Challenger in 2019.
Head 2 Head
Tennis Scores in Monterrey Challenger
- Lorenzo GiustinoGiustino – Christopher EubanksEubanks (3-6 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Bernard TomicTomic – Adrian Menendez-MaceirasMenendez-Maceiras (6-3 6-72 6-3) – See score progression
- Jason JungJung – Collin AltamiranoAltamirano (7-62 6-76 7-66) – See score progression
- Richard BerankisBerankis – Shintaro MochizukiMochizuki (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- John-Patrick SmithSmith – Steven DiezDiez (6-1 6-0) – See score progression
- Ernesto EscobedoEscobedo – Jason Murray KublerMurray Kubler (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Gian Marco MoroniMarco Moroni – Federico GaioGaio (6-4 6-74 6-2) – See score progression
- Pablo AndujarPablo – Donald YoungDonald (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Viktor TroickiTroicki – Ulises BlanchBlanch (0-0) – See H2H details
- James WardWard – Paolo LorenziLorenzi (1-1) – See H2H details
- Adrian MannarinoMannarino – Harry BourchierBourchier (0-0) – See H2H details
- Jason JungJung – Lorenzo GiustinoGiustino (0-0) – See H2H details
- John-Patrick SmithSmith – Gian Marco MoroniMarco Moroni (0-0) – See H2H details
- Evan KingKing – Peter PolanskyPolansky (0-1) – See H2H details
- Federico CoriaCoria – Guilherme ClezarClezar (3-1) – See H2H details
- Kevin KingKing – Brayden SchnurSchnur (0-1) – See H2H details
- Ernesto EscobedoEscobedo – Richard BerankisBerankis (0-0) – See H2H details
- Aleksandar VukicVukic – Feliciano LopezLopez (0-1) – See H2H details
- Liam CaruanaCaruana – Andrew HarrisHarris (0-0) – See H2H details