PRAGUE CHALLENGER. Unrelenting Machac breezes past Ivashka in the 2nd round of the the Prague Challenger

PRAGUE CHALLENGER DRAW AND RESULTS. Machac stuns Ivashka to fight against Elias Ymer in the 3rd round

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Tomas Machac vs. Ilya Ivashka

Tomas Machac upsets Ilya Ivashka 6-0 7-5 in the 2nd round in the Prague Challenger on Monday after playing a great match to clash against Elias Ymer in the 3rd round.

Score, report, and key facts

This set was completely one-sided since Machac conceded no games to Ilya before winning the set 6-0.

Machac converted 60% of his break points (3/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40), the 3rd (2-0 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 5th game (4-0 15-40). On the other side, Ilya was unable to convert any of his 3 break points. He had 3 break points opportunities in the 2nd game (0-1 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A).

They played 36 points. Machac conquered the set after winning 16 points more than Ivashka (26-10). Tomas conceded 6 points on serve (14-6). In addition, on the other side, Ivashka conceded 12 points on serve (4-12).

The Czech won the set after he broke Ivashka 3 times in the 5th (3-2), in the 9th (4-5) and in the 11th (6-5) game. Ilya tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 6th (3-3) and in the 8th (3-5) game. However, the Czech didn’t lose the lead to conquer the set 7-5.

Ivashka was unable to find the solution against the opposition in the last 4 games of the set when the score went from 3-5 to 7-5.

Machac converted 50% of his break points (3/6). He had 6 break points opportunities in the 5th (2-2 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40), the 9th (3-5 30-40) and the 11th game (5-5 15-40 and 30-40). Moreover, on the other side, Ilya converted 40% of his break points (2/5). He had his opportunities in the 6th (2-3 30-40), the 7th (4-3 30-40) and the 12th game (5-6 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40).

They contested 69 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Tomas won just 3 points more than the Belarussian (36-33). The Czech dropped 15 points on serve (22-15). on the other side of the court, Ilya conceded 14 points on serve (18-14).

Machac will add to his prize money € 860 after winning this match. He has won already € 2,180 after this win. If he wins the next match, Tomas will add € 1,530 to his earnings to earn € 3,710 in total.

Match Statistics

Machac
Ivashka
Tomas Machac
6-0 7-5
Ilya Ivashka
62
62
Total points
43
43
21
21
Winners
15
15
34%
34%
Ratio Winners
35%
35%
-- Serve --
4
4
Aces
0
0
2
2
Double Faults
10
10
53%
53%
1st in
44%
44%
70%
70%
1st won
71%
71%
21/30
21/30
1st won
15/21
15/21
56%
56%
2nd won
26%
26%
15/27
15/27
2nd won
7/27
7/27
-- Break Points --
6/11
6/11
Total
2/8
2/8
55%
55%
Won
25%
25%
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At the end of the match, Machac scored 62 points vs. the Belarussian’s 43.

The Czech didn’t lose the focus when converting 55% of the break points that he procured (6/11). On the other side, Ilya wasn’t that great in converting his break points (only 25% – 2/8). That was one of the key issues for his demise.

After this match, the head to head between Machac and Ivashka is 1-1.

Draw and next match H2H: Tomas Machac vs. Elias Ymer – stats

Machac will take on Ymer in the 3rd round.

There is no head to head record between Tomas Machac and Elias Ymer since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Tomas Machac Draw info

Tennis Scores in Prague Challenger

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