Pedro Sousa and Vit Kopriva will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Guayaquil Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 12:30 pm on COURT 9 RAUL VIVER. Here you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Pedro Sousa who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Pedro Sousa is the pick to win this match.
Pedro Sousa -> 1.42
Vit Kopriva -> 2.78
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Prediction and head to head Pedro Sousa vs. Vit Kopriva
There is no head to head record between Pedro Sousa and Vit Kopriva since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Pedro Sousa
Ranked no. 112, the Portuguese reached the 2nd round after beating Tomas Martin Etcheverry 2-6 6-4 6-4.
In the 1st round against Martin Etcheverry, Sousa recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 6-4 6-4). During the match Sousa scored 79 points vs Martin Etcheverry’s 77. Sousa was exceptionally aggressive to blast 36 winners.
Talking about the service games, Sousa fired 2 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Pedro Sousa lost the serve 4 times. Furthermore, Sousa put 78% of his first serves in, winning 63% (36/57) of the points behind his 1st serve and 56% (9/16) on the 2nd serve. Sousa broke Martin Etcheverry 4 times after converting 80% of his break points (4/5).
Sousa has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 64% of his matches (378-217). 15-11 on clay in 2020. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Sousa has a 345-183 record in the last years on clay.
The Portuguese’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in Buenos Aires,the Split Challenger and the Lisbon Challenger.
Sousa has a 16-14 win-loss record in 2020, 15-11 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Guayaquil Challenger
The Portuguese capitulated in the 3rd round to Facundo Bagnis.
Vit Kopriva
Ranked no. 303, Kopriva got to the 2nd round after defeating Pedja Krstin 6-1 6-4.
In the 1st round, Kopriva had a good straight sets win against Krstin (6-1 6-4). During the match Kopriva scored 65 points vs Krstin’s 45. The Czech was exceptionally aggressive to blast 23 winners.
Talking about serving, Kopriva struck 5 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Vit Kopriva lost the serve twice and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Kopriva put 63% of his first serves in, winning 70% (23/33) of the points behind his 1st serve and 58% (11/19) on the 2nd serve. The Czech broke Krstin 5 times after converting 63% of his break points (5/8).
Vit has a 21-12 win-loss record in 2020, 14-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Guayaquil Challenger
Vit didn’t play in the Guayaquil Challenger in 2019.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Sousa | Kopriva |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 28 | 17 |
| Pts | 79-77 | 65-45 |
| Total Points | 156 | 110 |
| Winners | 36 | 23 |
| %Winners | 46% | 35% |
Both Sousa and Kopriva played 1 match. At the moment, Pedro Sousa surrendered 1 set while Vit Kopriva hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Sousa has played 1 set more than Kopriva (3 vs 2). Therefore, Sousa played 11 games more than Kopriva. Sousa scored 36 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, Kopriva made 23 winners (35%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Sousa | Kopriva |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 5 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 5 |
| 1st in | 57/73 | 33/52 |
| %1st in | 78% | 63% |
| 1st pts | 36/57 | 23/33 |
| %1st pts | 63% | 70% |
| 2nd pts | 9/16 | 11/19 |
| %2nd pts | 56% | 58% |
Sousa fired 2 aces . Kopriva fired 5 aces . Sousa won 63% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Kopriva won 70% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 58% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Sousa | Kopriva |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 5 |
| Converted | 4/5 | 5/8 |
| % Converted | 80% | 63% |
| Conceded | 4 | 3 |
| Saved | 0 | 1 |
| % Saved | 0% | 33% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 2 |
The Portuguese broke his opponent 4 times with a 80% conversion rate. Sousa conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 0% of the break points that he conceded. The Czech broke his opponent 5 times with a 63% conversion rate. The Czech conceded his serve twice and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded.
| Sousa | |||
| R1 Martin |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 2-6 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 28 | 28 | |
| pts | 79-77 | 79-77 | |
| Total points | 156 | 156 | |
| Winners | 36 | 36 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 46% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 57/73 | 57/73 | |
| % 1st in | 78% | 78% | |
| 1st pts | 36/57 | 36/57 | |
| % 1st pts | 63% | 63% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/16 | 9/16 | |
| % 2nd pts | 56% | 56% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/5 | 4/5 | |
| Converted % | 80% | 80% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 0/4 | 0 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 4 | |
| Kopriva | |||
| R1 Krstin |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 65-45 | 65-45 | |
| Total points | 110 | 110 | |
| Winners | 23 | 23 | |
| %Winners | 35% | 35% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 33/52 | 33/52 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 23/33 | 23/33 | |
| % 1st pts | 70% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/19 | 11/19 | |
| % 2nd pts | 58% | 58% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/8 | 5/8 | |
| Converted % | 63% | 63% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 1/3 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 33% | 33% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
LWWWWWLLLW Tennis Scores in Guayaquil Challenger
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- Francisco CerundoloFrancisco – Juan Pablo VarillasJuan (6-1 6-7(9) 7-6(2)) – See score progression
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