Yannick Maden and Dmitry Popko will clash against each other in the 3rd round of the Prague II Challenger for the 3rd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 10.30 am on Court 6. Here you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Yannick Maden who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Yannick Maden is the pick to win this match.
Yannick Maden -> 1.48
Dmitry Popko -> 2.57
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Prediction and head to head Yannick Maden vs. Dmitry Popko
This will be the 3rd time that Yannick Maden and Dmitry Popko face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Maden (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.
The last time that they competed against each other, Maden won 6-4 6-4 in the 1st round in the Bangkok Challenger back in 2018.
Yannick Maden
Ranked no. 148, Maden got to the 1st round after beating Michael Vrbensky 6-3 2-6 6-4.
In the 2nd round, The German defeated Vrbensky (6-3 2-6 6-4). During the match Maden scored 84 points vs Vrbensky’s 77. Maden was extremely aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Talking about the service games, Maden scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 3 double faults. Yannick Maden lost the serve 4 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Maden put 56% of his first serves in, winning 65% (26/40) of the points behind his 1st serve and 66% (21/32) on the 2nd serve. The German broke Vrbensky 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).
Maden has a unfavourable record in the last 7 years having won 31% of his matches (675-297). 2-1 on clay in 2020. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Maden has a 328-174 record in the last 7 years on clay.
Yannick has a 8-8 win-loss record in 2020, 2-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Prague II Challenger
The German didn’t compete in the Prague II Challenger in 2019.
Dmitry Popko
Ranked no. 178, the Kazakhstani got to the 1st round after defeating Oscar Otte 7-5 6-3.
In the 2nd round, The Kazakhstani had a good straight sets win against Otte (7-5 6-3). During the match Popko scored 74 points vs Otte’s 58. Dmitry was extremely aggressive to blast 22 winners.
Talking about serving, Popko struck 2 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Dmitry Popko lost the serve twice and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Popko put 55% of his first serves in, winning 67% (22/33) of the points behind his 1st serve and 63% (17/27) on the 2nd serve. The Kazakhstani broke Otte 5 times after converting 56% of his break points (5/9).
Popko has a fantastic record in the last 8 years having won 72% of his matches (815-318). 1-1 on clay in 2020. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Popko has a 311-159 record in the last 8 years on clay.
Popko’s best result of the year was reaching the semi-finals in the Bangkok Challenger.
The Kazakhstani has a 8-9 win-loss record in 2020, 1-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Prague II Challenger
The Kazakhstani didn’t compete in the Prague II Challenger in 2019.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Maden | Popko |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 27 | 21 |
| Pts | 84-77 | 74-58 |
| Total Points | 161 | 132 |
| Winners | 26 | 22 |
| %Winners | 31% | 30% |
Both Maden and Popko played 1 match. At the moment, Yannick Maden conceded 1 set while Dmitry Popko hasn’t dropped a set so far. Maden has played 1 set more than Popko (3 vs 2). Therefore, Maden played 6 games more than Popko. Maden scored 26 winners (31% of the total points). On the other side, Popko recorded 22 winners (30%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Maden | Popko |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 2 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 2 |
| 1st in | 40/72 | 33/60 |
| %1st in | 56% | 55% |
| 1st pts | 26/40 | 22/33 |
| %1st pts | 65% | 67% |
| 2nd pts | 21/32 | 17/27 |
| %2nd pts | 66% | 63% |
Maden bagged 1 ace . Popko also made 2 aces . Maden won 65% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 66% of the points. On the other side, Popko won 67% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 63% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Maden | Popko |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 5 |
| Converted | 4/9 | 5/9 |
| % Converted | 44% | 56% |
| Conceded | 7 | 6 |
| Saved | 3 | 4 |
| % Saved | 43% | 67% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 2 |
Maden broke his opponent 4 times with a 44% conversion rate. The German surrendered his serve 4 times and he saved 43% of the break points that he conceded. Dmitry broke his opponent 5 times with a 56% conversion rate. Dmitry conceded his serve twice and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.
| Maden | |||
| R2 Vrbensky |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 2-6 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 27 | 27 | |
| pts | 84-77 | 84-77 | |
| Total points | 161 | 161 | |
| Winners | 26 | 26 | |
| %Winners | 31% | 31% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 40/72 | 40/72 | |
| % 1st in | 56% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 26/40 | 26/40 | |
| % 1st pts | 65% | 65% | |
| 2nd pts | 21/32 | 21/32 | |
| % 2nd pts | 66% | 66% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/9 | 4/9 | |
| Converted % | 44% | 44% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 7 | |
| Saved | 3/7 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 43% | 43% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 4 | |
| Popko | |||
| R2 Otte |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 21 | |
| pts | 74-58 | 74-58 | |
| Total points | 132 | 132 | |
| Winners | 22 | 22 | |
| %Winners | 30% | 30% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 33/60 | 33/60 | |
| % 1st in | 55% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 22/33 | 22/33 | |
| % 1st pts | 67% | 67% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/27 | 17/27 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 63% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/9 | 5/9 | |
| Converted % | 56% | 56% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 6 | |
| Saved | 4/6 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
LLWWLWWLWW Tennis Scores in Prague II Challenger
- Lukas RosolRosol – Filip HoranskyHoransky (4-6 6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Aslan KaratsevKaratsev – Steven DiezDiez (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Pierre-Hugues HerbertHerbert – Ruben BemelmansBemelmans (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Daniel MasurMasur – Jay ClarkeClarke (7-65 6-1) – See score progression
- Yannick MadenMaden – Michael VrbenskyVrbensky (6-3 2-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Zdenek KolarKolar – Hyeon ChungChung (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Stan WawrinkaWawrinka – Goncalo OliveiraOliveira (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Robin HaaseHaase – Tomas MachacMachac (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp – Marek GengelGengel (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Sergiy StakhovskyStakhovsky – Frederico Ferreira SilvaFerreira Silva (2-6 7-64 7-65) – See score progression
- Renzo OlivoOlivo – Martin KlizanKlizan (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
- Arthur RinderknechRinderknech – Hugo GrenierGrenier (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Kimmer CoppejansCoppejans (7-63 6-3) – See score progression
- Dmitry PopkoPopko – Oscar OtteOtte (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Ernests GulbisGulbis – Elias YmerYmer (6-2 2-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Sebastian OfnerOfner – Jonas ForejtekForejtek (1-6 7-67 6-2) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Stan WawrinkaWawrinka – Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp (0-0) – See H2H details
- Lukas RosolRosol – Pierre-Hugues HerbertHerbert (0-1) – See H2H details
- Robin HaaseHaase – Zdenek KolarKolar (0-0) – See H2H details
- Yannick MadenMaden – Dmitry PopkoPopko (2-0) – See H2H details
- Renzo OlivoOlivo – Sebastian OfnerOfner (0-1) – See H2H details
- Aslan KaratsevKaratsev – Ernests GulbisGulbis (1-0) – See H2H details
- Daniel MasurMasur – Arthur RinderknechRinderknech (0-0) – See H2H details
- Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Sergiy StakhovskyStakhovsky (0-0) – See H2H details
