Aljaz Bedene and Nikola Milojevic will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the French Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 3 pm on Court 10. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Aljaz Bedene who should win in 5 sets.
As per the initial odds, Aljaz Bedene is the pick to win this match.
Aljaz Bedene -> 1.76
Nikola Milojevic -> 2.11
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Prediction and head to head Aljaz Bedene vs. Nikola Milojevic
There is no head to head record between Aljaz Bedene and Nikola Milojevic since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Aljaz Bedene
Ranked no. 56, the Slovenian reached the 2nd round after defeating Arthur Rinderknech 6-2 6-77 6-4 6-4.
In the 1st round, Aljaz defeated Rinderknech (6-2 6-77 6-4 6-4). During the match Bedene scored 148 points vs Rinderknech’s 127. Bedene was exceptionally aggressive to blast 53 winners.
Talking about the service games, Bedene recorded 10 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Aljaz Bedene was very effective on serve to win 80% (53/66) of his 1st serve and 60% (36/60) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Slovenian broke Rinderknech 4 times after converting 29% of his break points (4/14).
Bedene has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 64% of his matches (336-192). 1-1 on clay in 2020. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Bedene has a 185-81 win-loss record in the last years on clay.
Aljaz has a 11-9 win-loss record in 2020, 1-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year at the French Open
Aljaz lost in the 1st round to Borna Coric.
Nikola Milojevic
Ranked no. 144, Milojevic got to the 2nd round after defeating Tatsuma Ito 4-6 6-0 6-1, Yannick Maden 4-6 6-0 6-2, Leonardo Mayer 6-74 6-2 6-3 and Filip Krajinovic 6-4 3-6 6-3 6-1.
In the 1st round, The Serbian defeated Krajinovic (6-4 3-6 6-3 6-1). During the match Milojevic scored 140 points vs Krajinovic’s 124. Milojevic was quite aggressive to blast 40 winners.
Talking about serving, Milojevic scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 7 double faults. Nikola Milojevic lost the serve 4 times and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Milojevic put 58% of his first serves in, winning 66% (40/61) of the points behind his 1st serve and 53% (24/45) on the 2nd serve. The Serbian broke Krajinovic 8 times after converting 33% of his break points (8/24).
The Serbian has a 11-5 win-loss record in 2020, 5-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year at the French Open
Milojevic lost in the qualifications to Mathias Bourgue.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Bedene | Milojevic |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 13 |
| Tot Games | 41 | 112 |
| Pts | 148-127 | 429-353 |
| Total Points | 275 | 782 |
| Winners | 53 | 155 |
| %Winners | 36% | 36% |
Bedene played 1 match while Milojevic competed in 4 matches. Milojevic started his run from the qualifications while Bedene had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Aljaz Bedene conceded 1 set, while Nikola Milojevic dropper 4 sets. Bedene has played 9 set(s) less than Milojevic (4 vs 13). Therefore, Bedene played 71 games less than Milojevic. The Slovenian scored 53 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, Nikola scored 155 winners (36%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Bedene | Milojevic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 10 | 7 |
| Avg per match | 10 | 1.8 |
| 1st in | 66/126 | 217/343 |
| %1st in | 52% | 63% |
| 1st pts | 53/66 | 155/217 |
| %1st pts | 80% | 71% |
| 2nd pts | 36/60 | 71/126 |
| %2nd pts | 60% | 56% |
Bedene made 10 aces . Milojevic fired 7 aces (1.8 per match). Bedene won 80% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 60% of the points. On the other side, Milojevic won 71% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 56% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Bedene | Milojevic |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 22 |
| Converted | 4/14 | 22/53 |
| % Converted | 29% | 42% |
| Conceded | 9 | 22 |
| Saved | 9 | 16 |
| % Saved | 100% | 73% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 6 |
Bedene broke his opponent 4 times with a 29% conversion rate. Aljaz quite strong on his serve as he has never lost a single service game after saving 9 break points. The Serbian broke his opponents 22 times with a 42% conversion rate. Milojevic conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 73% of the break points that he conceded.
| Bedene | |||
| R1 Rinderknech |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-77 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 4 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 41 | 41 | |
| pts | 148-127 | 148-127 | |
| Total points | 275 | 275 | |
| Winners | 53 | 53 | |
| %Winners | 36% | 36% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 10 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 66/126 | 66/126 | |
| % 1st in | 52% | 52% | |
| 1st pts | 53/66 | 53/66 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 80% | |
| 2nd pts | 36/60 | 36/60 | |
| % 2nd pts | 60% | 60% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/14 | 4/14 | |
| Converted % | 29% | 29% | |
| Conceded | 9 | 9 | |
| Saved | 9/9 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Milojevic | ||||||
| Q1 Ito |
Q2 Maden |
Q3 Mayer |
R1 Krajinovic |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 6-0 6-1 | 4-6 6-0 6-2 | 6-74 6-2 6-3 | 6-4 3-6 6-3 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | |
| Tot Games | 23 | 24 | 30 | 35 | 112 | |
| pts | 85-57 | 91-74 | 113-98 | 140-124 | 429-353 | |
| Total points | 142 | 165 | 211 | 264 | 782 | |
| Winners | 33 | 37 | 45 | 40 | 155 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 41% | 40% | 29% | 36% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 | |
| 1st in | 40/61 | 55/82 | 61/94 | 61/106 | 217/343 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 67% | 65% | 58% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 33/40 | 37/55 | 45/61 | 40/61 | 155/217 | |
| % 1st pts | 83% | 67% | 74% | 66% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/21 | 15/27 | 20/33 | 24/45 | 71/126 | |
| % 2nd pts | 57% | 56% | 61% | 53% | 56% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 22 | |
| Converted | 5/11 | 5/8 | 4/10 | 8/24 | 22/53 | |
| Converted % | 45% | 63% | 40% | 33% | 42% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 22 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 5/6 | 3/3 | 7/11 | 16 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 83% | 100% | 64% | 297% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
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