Alexei Popyrin and Alexandre Muller will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Parma Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 3:00 pm on CENTER COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alexei Popyrin who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alexei Popyrin is the pick to win this match.
Alexei Popyrin -> 1.83
Alexandre Muller -> 1.93
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Prediction and head to head Alexei Popyrin vs. Alexandre Muller
There is no head to head record between Alexei Popyrin and Alexandre Muller since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Alexei Popyrin
Ranked no. 108, Alexei got to the 2nd round after defeating Juan Ignacio Londero 1-6 2-1 ret..
In the 1st round against Londero, Popyrin recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (1-6 2-1 ret.).-26) than Londero. In fact, the world no. 108 won 26 points vs Londero’s. That means that Popyrin was more focused during the important points. Popyrin was extremely aggressive to blast 14 winners.
Talking about the service games, Popyrin blasted 3 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Alexei Popyrin lost the serve 3 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Popyrin put 51% of his first serves in, winning 70% (14/20) of the points behind his 1st serve and 26% (5/19) on the 2nd serve. The Australian was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Londero once.
Popyrin has a solid record in the last 5 years having won 60% of his matches (155-105). 3-4 on clay in 2020. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Popyrin has a 47-32 record in the last 5 years on clay.
The Australian has a 8-11 win-loss record in 2020, 3-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Parma Challenger
The Australian didn’t play in the Parma Challenger in 2019.
Alexandre Muller
Ranked no. 238, the French player reached the 2nd round after defeating Teimuraz Gabashvili 6-3 6-2, Roberto Cid Subervi 6-4 7-5 and Maxime Cressy 6-3 4-6 6-3.
In the 1st round, the French player defeated Cressy (6-3 4-6 6-3). During the match Muller scored 83 points vs Cressy’s 69. Alexandre was pretty aggressive to blast 49 winners.
Talking about serving, Muller scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he was exceptionally solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Overall, Alexandre Muller was extremely efficent on serve to win 73% (49/67) of his 1st serve and 88% (7/8) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Muller broke Cressy 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).
Alexandre has a 13-9 win-loss record in 2020, 10-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Parma Challenger
the French player didn’t play in the Parma Challenger in 2019.
Head 2 Head
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- Laslo DjereDjere – Sumit NagalNagal (7-5 4-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Lorenzo MusettiMusetti (6-3 3-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
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