Pedro Sousa and Tomas Martin Etcheverry will play each other in the quarter of the Split Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 11:00 am on CENTER COURT. Here the head to head stats and the relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Tomas Martin Etcheverry who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Tomas Martin Etcheverry is the pick to win this match.
Tomas Martin Etcheverry -> 1.62
Pedro Sousa -> 2.3
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Prediction and head to head Pedro Sousa vs. Tomas Martin Etcheverry
There is no head to head record between Pedro Sousa and Tomas Martin Etcheverry since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Pedro Sousa
Ranked no. 113, the Portuguese reached the quarter after defeating Hugo Grenier 6-4 6-4 and Zdenek Kolar 6-1 3-6 6-2.
In the 2nd round, Sousa defeated Kolar (6-1 3-6 6-2). During the match Sousa scored 92 points vs Kolar’s 80. Pedro was pretty aggressive to blast 42 winners.
Talking about the service games, Sousa fired 5 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Pedro Sousa lost the serve 4 times and he saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Sousa put 70% of his first serves in, winning 61% (42/69) of the points behind his 1st serve and 41% (12/29) on the 2nd serve. Sousa broke Kolar 7 times after converting 78% of his break points (7/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Pedro has conceded 1 set in this tournament to conquer 54% of the points he played.
Sousa has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 64% of his matches (371-212). 8-7 on clay in 2020. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Sousa has a 338-179 record in the last years on clay.
Sousa’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in Buenos Aires.
Pedro has a 9-9 win-loss record in 2020, 8-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Split Challenger
Sousa didn’t play in the Split Challenger in 2019.
Tomas Martin Etcheverry
Ranked no. 258 (career high), Tomas reached the quarter after defeating Altug Celikbilek 6-4 6-0 and Viktor Troicki 6-1 6-1.
In the 2nd round, The Argentine had a good straight sets win against Troicki (6-1 6-1). During the match Martin scored 58 points vs Troicki’s 28. The Argentine was exceptionally aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Talking about serving, Martin struck 2 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Tomas Martin Etcheverry was pretty effective on serve to win 81% (26/32) of his 1st serve and 56% (5/9) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Tomas broke Troicki 5 times after converting 83% of his break points (5/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Tomas hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 66% of the points he played.
Martin’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M25 Cordoba and the Sibiu Challenger.
Tomas has a 24-11 win-loss record in 2020, 24-10 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Split Challenger
Tomas didn’t compete in the Split Challenger in 2019.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Sousa | Martin |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 44 | 30 |
| Pts | 161-136 | 118-61 |
| Total Points | 297 | 179 |
| Winners | 65 | 50 |
| %Winners | 40% | 42% |
Both Sousa and Martin played 2 matches. At the moment, Pedro Sousa surrendered 1 set while Tomas Martin Etcheverry hasn’t lost a set so far. Sousa has played 1 set more than Martin (5 vs 4). Therefore, Sousa played 14 games more than Martin. The Portuguese scored 65 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, The Argentine recorded 50 winners (42%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Sousa | Martin |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 8 |
| Avg per match | 2.5 | 4 |
| 1st in | 105/149 | 61/80 |
| %1st in | 70% | 76% |
| 1st pts | 65/105 | 50/61 |
| %1st pts | 62% | 82% |
| 2nd pts | 23/44 | 13/19 |
| %2nd pts | 52% | 68% |
Sousa made 5 aces (2.5 per match). Martin managed to score 8 aces (4 per match). Sousa won 62% points behind his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 52% of the points. On the other side, Martin won 82% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 68% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Sousa | Martin |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 11 | 9 |
| Converted | 11/21 | 9/14 |
| % Converted | 52% | 64% |
| Conceded | 16 | 1 |
| Saved | 10 | 1 |
| % Saved | 63% | 100% |
| Times Broken | 6 | 0 |
The Portuguese broke his opponents 11 times with a 52% conversion rate. Pedro surrendered his serve 6 times and he saved 63% of the break points that he conceded. Martin broke his opponents 9 times with a 64% conversion rate. Martin was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 1 break points.
| Sousa | ||||
| R1 Grenier |
R2 Kolar |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | 6-1 3-6 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 24 | 44 | |
| pts | 69-56 | 92-80 | 161-136 | |
| Total points | 125 | 172 | 297 | |
| Winners | 23 | 42 | 65 | |
| %Winners | 33% | 46% | 40% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 0 | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 36/51 | 69/98 | 105/149 | |
| % 1st in | 71% | 70% | 70% | |
| 1st pts | 23/36 | 42/69 | 65/105 | |
| % 1st pts | 64% | 61% | 62% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/15 | 12/29 | 23/44 | |
| % 2nd pts | 73% | 41% | 52% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 7 | 11 | |
| Converted | 4/12 | 7/9 | 11/21 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 78% | 52% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 13 | 16 | |
| Saved | 1/3 | 9/13 | 10 | |
| Saved % | 33% | 69% | 51% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| Martin | ||||
| R1 Celikbilek |
R2 Troicki |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-0 | 6-1 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 14 | 30 | |
| pts | 60-33 | 58-28 | 118-61 | |
| Total points | 93 | 86 | 179 | |
| Winners | 24 | 26 | 50 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 45% | 42% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 6 | 2 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 29/39 | 32/41 | 61/80 | |
| % 1st in | 74% | 78% | 76% | |
| 1st pts | 24/29 | 26/32 | 50/61 | |
| % 1st pts | 83% | 81% | 82% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/10 | 5/9 | 13/19 | |
| % 2nd pts | 80% | 56% | 68% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 5 | 9 | |
| Converted | 4/8 | 5/6 | 9/14 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 83% | 64% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 1/1 | 1 | |
| Saved % | – | 100% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
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