Prague II Challenger preview, H2H: Wawrinka, Gulbis, Ofner and Herbert to play on Thursday

PRAGUE II CHALLENGER ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Stan Wawrinka, Ernests Gulbis, Sebastian Ofner and Pierre-Hugues Herbert will play on Thursday

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Mark Hall
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Stan Wawrinka

ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Stan Wawrinka, Ernests Gulbis, Sebastian Ofner and Pierre-Hugues Herbert are among the top names that will compete on Thursday at the Prague II Challenger.

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Stan Wawrinka vs. Botic Van De Zandschulp the Prague II Challenger

Stan Wawrinka vs. Botic Van De Zandschulp

Head to head 0-0

Seeded no. 1, Stan Wawrinka will fight against Botic Van De Zandschulp for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 12.30 pm on Court 6.

Stan Wawrinka: ranking and results

Ranked no. 15, Stan got to the 3rd round after beating Goncalo Oliveira 6-3 6-4.

Wawrinka has a 14-3 win-loss record in 2020, 6-0 on clay (See FULL STATS). Wawrinka’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in the Prague Challenger.

Last year in the Prague II Challenger The Swiss didn’t compete in the Prague II Challenger in 2019.

Botic Van De Zandschulp: ranking and results

Ranked no. 174, the Dutch got to the 3rd round after beating Marek Gengel 6-3 6-2.

Botic has a 6-7 win-loss record in 2020, 1-1 on clay (See FULL STATS). Botic’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Koblenz Challenger.

Last year in the Prague II Challenger Van De Zandschulp didn’t compete in the Prague II Challenger in 2019.

Head to head analysis

There is no head to head record between Stan Wawrinka and Botic Van De Zandschulp since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Stan Wawrinka who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Stan Wawrinka is the pick to win this match.
Stan Wawrinka -> 1.21
Botic Van De Zandschulp -> 4.2

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Ernests Gulbis vs. Aslan Karatsev the Prague II Challenger

Ernests Gulbis vs. Aslan Karatsev

Head to head 1-0 for Karatsev

Ernests Gulbis will square off with Aslan Karatsev in the 3rd round for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 2 pm on Court 6.

Ernests Gulbis: ranking and results

Ranked no. 158, Ernests got to the 3rd round after defeating Elias Ymer 6-2 2-6 6-4.

Ernests has a 19-5 win-loss record in 2020, 2-1 on clay (See FULL STATS). Gulbis’s best result of the season was reaching the final in the Pau Challenger.

Last year in the Prague II Challenger The Latvian didn’t compete in the Prague II Challenger in 2019.

Aslan Karatsev: ranking and results

Ranked no. 194, Aslan got to the 3rd round after beating Enzo Couacaud 3-6 7-5 7-5 and Steven Diez 6-1 6-2.

Aslan has a 17-6 win-loss record in 2020, 7-1 on clay (See FULL STATS). The Russian’s best result of the year was reaching the final in the Bangkok Challenger and the Prague Challenger.

Last year in the Prague II Challenger Karatsev didn’t play in the Prague II Challenger in 2019.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 2nd time that Ernests Gulbis and Aslan Karatsev square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Karatsev (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they played each other, Karatsev won 6-3 6-3 in the 3rd round in the 1100029631 back in August 2020.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Aslan Karatsev who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Aslan Karatsev is the pick to win this match.
Aslan Karatsev -> 2.44
Ernests Gulbis -> 1.53

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Sebastian Ofner vs. Renzo Olivo the Prague II Challenger

Sebastian Ofner vs. Renzo Olivo

Head to head 1-0 for Ofner

Sebastian Ofner will face Renzo Olivo in the 3rd round for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 10.30 am on Court 5.

Sebastian Ofner: ranking and results

Ranked no. 162, the Austrian got to the 3rd round after defeating Jonas Forejtek 1-6 7-67 6-2.

The Austrian has a 3-7 win-loss record in 2020, 1-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Last year in the Prague II Challenger Sebastian didn’t compete in the Prague II Challenger in 2019.

Renzo Olivo: ranking and results

Ranked no. 210, Olivo got to the 3rd round after beating Tommy Robredo 4-6 6-4 6-1 and Martin Klizan 6-4 7-5.

The Argentine has a 11-7 win-loss record in 2020, 9-4 on clay (See FULL STATS). Renzo’s best result of the current season was getting to the semi-finals in Santiago.

Last year in the Prague II Challenger Olivo didn’t compete in the Prague II Challenger in 2019.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 2nd time that Sebastian Ofner and Renzo Olivo fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Ofner (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Sebastian Ofner who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Sebastian Ofner is the pick to win this match.
Sebastian Ofner -> 1.83
Renzo Olivo -> 1.93

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Pierre-Hugues Herbert vs. Lukas Rosol the Prague II Challenger

Pierre-Hugues Herbert vs. Lukas Rosol

Head to head 1-0 for Herbert

Pierre-Hugues Herbert will fight against Lukas Rosol in the 3rd round for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 10.30 am on Court 6.

Pierre-Hugues Herbert: ranking and results

Ranked no. 68, Pierre-Hugues got to the 3rd round after beating Ruben Bemelmans 6-2 6-2.

the French player has a 11-6 win-loss record in 2020, 4-1 on clay (See FULL STATS). Herbert’s best result of the year was reaching the semi-finals in the Prague Challenger.

Last year in the Prague II Challenger the French player didn’t compete in the Prague II Challenger in 2019.

Lukas Rosol: ranking and results

Ranked no. 181, Rosol got to the 3rd round after beating Rudolf Molleker 6-3 6-74 7-5 and Filip Horansky 4-6 6-2 6-4.

The Czech has a 7-5 win-loss record in 2020, 3-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Last year in the Prague II Challenger Rosol didn’t compete in the Prague II Challenger in 2019.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 2nd time that Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Lukas Rosol square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Herbert (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.

The last time that they played, Herbert won 7-5 6-4 in the 1st round in the Miami back in 2016.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Pierre-Hugues Herbert who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Pierre-Hugues Herbert is the pick to win this match.
Pierre-Hugues Herbert -> 1.39
Lukas Rosol -> 2.9

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