Jaume Antoni Munar Clar and Carlos Taberner will fight against each other in the semifinal of the Iasi Challenger for the 4th time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 12 pm on Court 5. Here you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jaume Antoni Munar Clar who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Jaume Antoni Munar Clar is the pick to win this match.
Jaume Antoni Munar Clar -> 1.58
Carlos Taberner -> 2.38

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Prediction and head to head Jaume Antoni Munar Clar vs. Carlos Taberner

This will be the 4th time that Jaume Antoni Munar Clar and Carlos Taberner square off. The head to head is 2-1 for Antoni Munar Clar (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on clay.

The last time that they fought against each other, Taberner won 4-6 7-5 7-5 in the final in Spain F22 back in 2016.

Jaume Antoni Munar Clar

Ranked no. 108, Antoni Munar Clar got to the final after beating Peter Polansky 6-4 6-2, Cezar Cretu (ROU) 6-1 6-4 and Joao Menezes 7-5 7-62.

In the quarter, Jaume had a good straight sets win against Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes (7-5 7-62). During the match Antoni Munar Clar scored 85 points vs Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes’s 70. Jaume was very aggressive to blast 36 winners.

Regarding the service games, Antoni Munar Clar wasn’t able to score even 1 ace during the match and he committed only 4 double faults. Jaume Antoni Munar Clar lost the serve twice and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Antoni Munar Clar put 67% of his first serves in, winning 69% (36/52) of the points behind his 1st serve and 65% (17/26) on the 2nd serve. The Spaniard broke Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Antoni Munar Clar hasn’t lost yet a set in this event to conquer 58% of the points he played.

Antoni Munar Clar has a solid win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 60% of his matches (241-158). 5-5 on clay in 2020. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Antoni Munar Clar has a 187-96 win-loss record in the last 7 years on clay.

The Spaniard has a 10-11 win-loss record in 2020, 5-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Last year in the Iasi Challenger

Antoni Munar Clar didn’t compete in the Iasi Challenger in 2019.

Carlos Taberner

Ranked no. 189, the Spaniard reached the final after beating Nicola Kuhn 6-3 6-2, Kacper Zuk 6-2 4-6 6-3 and Adrian Menendez-Maceiras 1-6 6-0 6-1.

In the quarter against Menendez-Maceiras, Carlos recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (1-6 6-0 6-1). During the match Taberner scored 74 points vs Menendez-Maceiras’s 57. Carlos was pretty aggressive to blast 29 winners.

Talking about serving, Taberner scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 4 double faults. Carlos Taberner lost the serve 3 times and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Taberner put 66% of his first serves in, winning 63% (29/46) of the points behind his 1st serve and 42% (10/24) on the 2nd serve. The Spaniard broke Menendez-Maceiras 6 times after converting 50% of his break points (6/12).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Spaniard has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points he played.

Taberner has a 9-7 win-loss record in 2020, 9-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Last year in the Iasi Challenger

Carlos didn’t compete in the Iasi Challenger in 2019.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Antoni Munar Clar Taberner
Match played 3 3
Tot Set 6 8
Tot Games 60 64
Pts 208-150 233-183
Total Points 358 416
Winners 83 88
%Winners 40% 38%

Both Antoni Munar Clar and Taberner played 3 matches. At the moment, Carlos Taberner conceded 2 sets while Jaume Antoni Munar Clar hasn’t dropped a set so far. Antoni Munar Clar has played 2 set(s) less than Taberner (6 vs 8). Therefore, Antoni Munar Clar played 4 games less than Taberner. The Spaniard scored 83 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Taberner scored 88 winners (38%).

Serve Performance

Serve Antoni Munar Clar Taberner
Aces 6 5
Avg per match 2 1.7
1st in 117/176 132/210
%1st in 66% 63%
1st pts 83/117 88/132
%1st pts 71% 67%
2nd pts 38/59 38/78
%2nd pts 64% 49%

Antoni Munar Clar managed to score 6 aces (2 per match). Taberner scored 5 aces (1.7 per match). Antoni Munar Clar won 71% points behind his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 64% of the points. On the other side, Taberner won 67% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 49% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Antoni Munar Clar Taberner
Won 12 16
Converted 12/21 16/34
% Converted 57% 47%
Conceded 8 24
Saved 3 16
% Saved 38% 67%
Times Broken 5 8

Jaume broke his opponents 12 times with a 57% conversion rate. Jaume surrendered his serve 5 times and he saved 38% of the break points that he conceded. Carlos broke his opponents 16 times with a 47% conversion rate. The Spaniard conceded his serve 8 times and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.

Antoni Munar Clar
R1
Polansky		 R2
Cretu (ROU)		 1/4
Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes		 Total
Score 6-4 6-2 6-1 6-4 7-5 7-62
Tot Set 2 2 2 6
Tot Games 18 17 25 60
pts 63-44 60-36 85-70 208-150
Total points 107 96 155 358
Winners 26 21 36 83
%Winners 41% 35% 42% 40%
SERVE
Aces 3 3 0 6
Double Faults 5 1 4 10
1st in 35/52 30/46 52/78 117/176
% 1st in 67% 65% 67% 66%
1st pts 26/35 21/30 36/52 83/117
% 1st pts 74% 70% 69% 71%
2nd pts 8/17 13/16 17/26 38/59
% 2nd pts 47% 81% 65% 64%
Breaks
Won 5 4 3 12
Converted 5/10 4/5 3/6 12/21
Converted % 50% 80% 50% 57%
Conceded 4 1 3 8
Saved 2/4 0/1 1/3 3
Saved % 50% 0% 33% 28%
Times Broken 2 1 2 5
Taberner
R1
Kuhn		 R2
Zuk		 1/4
Menendez-Maceiras		 Total
Score 6-3 6-2 6-2 4-6 6-3 1-6 6-0 6-1
Tot Set 2 3 3 8
Tot Games 17 27 20 64
pts 58-35 101-91 74-57 233-183
Total points 93 192 131 416
Winners 22 37 29 88
%Winners 38% 37% 39% 38%
SERVE
Aces 0 4 1 5
Double Faults 1 4 4 9
1st in 31/50 55/90 46/70 132/210
% 1st in 62% 61% 66% 63%
1st pts 22/31 37/55 29/46 88/132
% 1st pts 71% 67% 63% 67%
2nd pts 10/19 18/35 10/24 38/78
% 2nd pts 53% 51% 42% 49%
Breaks
Won 5 5 6 16
Converted 5/8 5/14 6/12 16/34
Converted % 63% 36% 50% 47%
Conceded 4 10 10 24
Saved 2/4 7/10 7/10 16
Saved % 50% 70% 70% 63%
Times Broken 2 3 3 8

Tennis Scores in Iasi Challenger

  • Pablo AndujarAndujar – Felipe Meligeni Rodrigues AlvesMeligeni Rodrigues Alves (6-1 6-75 6-2) – See score progression
  • Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar – Joao MenezesMenezes (7-5 7-62) – See score progression
  • Carlos TabernerTaberner – Adrian Menendez-MaceirasMenendez-Maceiras (1-6 6-0 6-1) – See score progression
  • Mathias BourgueBourgue – Jurij RodionovRodionov (6-2 6-3) – See score progression

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