H2H, PREDICTION Pedro Martinez Portero vs Sebastian Korda | French Open odds, preview, pick

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Prediction and head to head Pedro Martinez Portero vs. Sebastian Korda

Pedro Martinez Portero and Sebastian Korda will clash against each other in the 3rd round of the French Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 12.30 pm on Court 7. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and the prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Pedro Martinez Portero who should win in 4 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Pedro Martinez Portero is the pick to win this match.
Pedro Martinez Portero -> 1.41
Sebastian Korda -> 3.1

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Prediction and head to head Pedro Martinez Portero vs. Sebastian Korda

There is no head to head record between Pedro Martinez Portero and Sebastian Korda since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Pedro Martinez Portero

Ranked no. 105 (career high), the Spaniard got to the 3rd round after beating Daniel Masur 7-5 3-6 6-3, Robin Haase 6-4 6-4, Ulises Blanch 6-2 6-3, Aleksandar Vukic 7-5 6-4 6-0 and Mikhail Kukushkin 6-3 6-1 6-0.

In the 2nd round, Martinez Portero had a good straight sets win against Kukushkin (6-3 6-1 6-0). During the match Martinez Portero scored 94 points vs Kukushkin’s 47. Pedro was quite aggressive to blast 36 winners.

Regarding the service games, Martinez Portero struck 5 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Pedro Martinez Portero was pretty effective on serve to win 80% (36/45) of his 1st serve and 54% (7/13) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Pedro broke Kukushkin 9 times after converting 53% of his break points (9/17).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Pedro has surrendered 1 set in this competition to conquer 57% of the points he played.

Martinez Portero has a solid record in the last 6 years having won 65% of his matches (300-161). 20-5 on clay in 2020. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Martinez Portero has a 251-122 record in the last 6 years on clay.

The Spaniard has a 26-10 win-loss record in 2020, 20-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the French Open

Martinez Portero capitulated in the 1st round to Henri Laaksonen.

Sebastian Korda

Ranked no. 213, the American reached the 3rd round after beating Mitchell Krueger 6-1 6-4, Brayden Schnur 6-4 6-4, Aslan Karatsev 7-5 6-2, Andreas Seppi 6-2 4-6 6-3 6-3 and John Isner 6-4 6-4 2-6 6-4.

In the 2nd round, The American had a good straight sets win against Isner (6-4 6-4 2-6 6-4). During the match Korda scored 114 points vs Isner’s 104. Sebastian was extremely aggressive to blast 50 winners.

Talking about serving, Korda scored 7 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Overall, Sebastian Korda was pretty efficent on serve to win 72% (50/69) of his 1st serve and 57% (20/35) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve 4 times. Korda broke Isner 5 times after converting 42% of his break points (5/12).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The American has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.

The American has a 14-8 win-loss record in 2020, 5-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the French Open

Korda didn’t compete at the French Open in 2019.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Martinez Portero Korda
Match played 5 5
Tot Set 13 14
Tot Games 117 131
Pts 414-311 441-357
Total Points 725 798
Winners 181 191
%Winners 44% 43%

Both Martinez Portero and Korda played 5 matches. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players lost a set in the event. Pedro Martinez Portero conceded 1 set, while Sebastian Korda dropper 2 sets. Martinez Portero has played 1 set(s) less than Korda (13 vs 14). Therefore, Martinez Portero played 14 games less than Korda. Pedro scored 181 winners (44% of the total points). On the other side, The American fired 191 winners (43%).

Serve Performance

Serve Martinez Portero Korda
Aces 15 19
Avg per match 3 3.8
1st in 254/358 274/399
%1st in 71% 69%
1st pts 181/254 191/274
%1st pts 71% 70%
2nd pts 62/104 78/125
%2nd pts 60% 62%

Martinez Portero bagged 15 aces (3 per match). Korda bagged 19 aces (3.8 per match). Martinez Portero won 71% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 60% of the points. On the other side, Korda won 70% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 62% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Martinez Portero Korda
Won 26 23
Converted 26/47 23/53
% Converted 55% 43%
Conceded 30 29
Saved 22 19
% Saved 73% 66%
Times Broken 8 10

The Spaniard broke his opponents 26 times with a 55% conversion rate. Pedro surrendered his serve 8 times and he saved 73% of the break points that he conceded. Sebastian broke his opponents 23 times with a 43% conversion rate. The American conceded his serve 10 times and he saved 66% of the break points that he conceded.

Martinez Portero
Q1
Masur
Q2
Haase
Q3
Blanch
R1
Vukic
R2
Kukushkin
Total
Score 7-5 3-6 6-3 6-4 6-4 6-2 6-3 7-5 6-4 6-0 6-3 6-1 6-0
Tot Set 3 2 2 3 3 13
Tot Games 30 20 17 28 22 117
pts 90-89 70-60 56-35 104-80 94-47 414-311
Total points 179 130 91 184 141 725
Winners 37 32 26 50 36 181
%Winners 41% 46% 46% 48% 38% 44%
SERVE
Aces 5 2 1 2 5 15
Double Faults 4 6 1 6 2 19
1st in 56/92 50/66 30/43 73/99 45/58 254/358
% 1st in 61% 76% 70% 74% 78% 71%
1st pts 37/56 32/50 26/30 50/73 36/45 181/254
% 1st pts 66% 64% 87% 68% 80% 71%
2nd pts 21/36 9/16 10/13 15/26 7/13 62/104
% 2nd pts 58% 56% 77% 58% 54% 60%
Breaks
Won 4 4 3 6 9 26
Converted 4/7 4/6 3/3 6/14 9/17 26/47
Converted % 57% 67% 100% 43% 53% 55%
Conceded 8 6 0 11 5 30
Saved 5/8 4/6 0/0 10/11 3/5 22
Saved % 63% 67% 91% 60% 56%
Times Broken 3 2 0 1 2 8
Korda
Q1
Krueger
Q2
Schnur
Q3
Karatsev
R1
Seppi
R2
Isner
Total
Score 6-1 6-4 6-4 6-4 7-5 6-2 6-2 4-6 6-3 6-3 6-4 6-4 2-6 6-4
Tot Set 2 2 2 4 4 14
Tot Games 17 20 20 36 38 131
pts 66-39 63-54 78-56 120-104 114-104 441-357
Total points 105 117 134 224 218 798
Winners 25 29 32 55 50 191
%Winners 38% 46% 41% 46% 44% 43%
SERVE
Aces 6 1 3 2 7 19
Double Faults 0 0 0 1 6 7
1st in 28/45 42/59 47/70 88/121 69/104 274/399
% 1st in 62% 71% 67% 73% 66% 69%
1st pts 25/28 29/42 32/47 55/88 50/69 191/274
% 1st pts 89% 69% 68% 63% 72% 70%
2nd pts 12/17 13/17 14/23 19/33 20/35 78/125
% 2nd pts 71% 76% 61% 58% 57% 62%
Breaks
Won 3 2 5 8 5 23
Converted 3/10 2/4 5/10 8/17 5/12 23/53
Converted % 30% 50% 50% 47% 42% 43%
Conceded 0 1 9 9 10 29
Saved 0/0 1/1 7/9 5/9 6/10 19
Saved % 100% 78% 56% 60% 59%
Times Broken 0 0 2 4 4 10

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Martinez Portero
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Korda
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2024 2023 2022
24 - 17
21 - 16
5-3
Hard
8-6
1-1
I Hard
1-2
18-10
Clay
5-5
0-3
Grass
7-3

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