Thiago Moura Monteiro and Mikael Torpegaard will play each other in the 2nd round of the Cary Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 12:30 pm on COURT 15. Here the head to head stats and the relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Thiago Moura Monteiro who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Thiago Moura Monteiro is the pick to win this match.
Thiago Moura Monteiro -> 1.78
Mikael Torpegaard -> 1.99
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Prediction and head to head Thiago Moura Monteiro vs. Mikael Torpegaard
There is no head to head record between Thiago Moura Monteiro and Mikael Torpegaard since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Thiago Moura Monteiro
Ranked no. 84, Thiago got to the 2nd round after beating Guilherme Clezar 7-65 3-2 ret..
In the 1st round, The Brazilian had a good straight sets win against Clezar (7-65 3-2 ret.). During the match Moura Monteiro scored 57 points vs Clezar’s 47. Moura Monteiro was pretty aggressive to blast 30 winners.
Regarding the service games, Moura Monteiro struck 7 aces and he was extremely steady in conceding no double faults. Overall, Thiago Moura Monteiro was exceptionally efficent on serve to win 83% (30/36) of his 1st serve and 55% (6/11) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Brazilian broke Clezar once after converting 20% of his break points (1/5).
Moura Monteiro has a positive record in the last 10 years having won 59% of his matches (357-252). 6-7 on hard in 2020. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Moura Monteiro has a 57-56 match record in the last years on hard.
Thiago’s best result of the season was reaching the final in the Punta Del Este Challenger and the Forli Challenger.
Moura Monteiro has a 25-15 win-loss record in 2020, 6-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Cary Challenger
The Brazilian didn’t compete in the Cary Challenger in 2019.
Mikael Torpegaard
Ranked no. 198, the Dane reached the 2nd round after defeating William Blumberg 3-6 6-3 6-4.
In the 1st round against Blumberg, The Dane recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-3 6-4). During the match Torpegaard scored 102 points vs Blumberg’s 94. The Dane was quite aggressive to blast 38 winners.
Talking about serving, Torpegaard recorded 7 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Overall, Mikael Torpegaard was pretty effective on serve to win 72% (38/53) of his 1st serve and 58% (22/38) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. The Dane broke Blumberg 3 times after converting 25% of his break points (3/12).
Torpegaard’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in the Cleveland Challenger.
Mikael has a 11-8 win-loss record in 2020, 1-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Cary Challenger
The Dane lost in the 3rd round to Michael Mmoh.
Head 2 Head
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