Facundo Bagnis and Dmitry Popko will face off in the 2^nd round of the Antalya 2 Challenger for the 3^rd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 4:00 pm on CENTER COURT. Here you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Facundo Bagnis who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Facundo Bagnis is the pick to win this match.
Facundo Bagnis -> 1.72
Dmitry Popko -> 2.12

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This will be the 3^rd time that Facundo Bagnis and Dmitry Popko square off. The head to head is 1-1 for Bagnis and Popko (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on clay.

Facundo Bagnis

Ranked no. 127, Bagnis got to the 2^nd round after defeating Marsel Ilhan 6-3 6-4.

In the 1^st round, Facundo had a good straight sets win against Ilhan (6-3 6-4). During the match Bagnis scored 66 points vs Ilhan’s 52. The Argentine was very aggressive to blast 29 winners.

Talking about the service games, Bagnis struck 4 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Facundo Bagnis was quite effective on serve to win 85% (29/34) of his 1st serve and 58% (14/24) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Facundo broke Ilhan twice after converting 40% of his break points (2/5).

Bagnis has a positive match record in the last 10 years having won 59% of his matches (333-229). 1-1 on clay in 2021. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Bagnis has a 315-196 win-loss record in the last years on clay.

Bagnis has a 2-3 win-loss record in 2021, 1-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Last year in the Antalya 2 Challenger

Facundo didn’t compete in the Antalya 2 Challenger in 2020.

Dmitry Popko

Ranked no. 168, Dmitry got to the 2^nd round after beating Facundo Mena 7-6⁴ 6-3.

In the 1^st round, Dmitry had a good straight sets win against Mena (7-6⁴ 6-3). During the match Popko scored 80 points vs Mena’s 66. The Kazakhstani was pretty aggressive to blast 29 winners.

Talking about serving, Popko struck 2 aces and he was exceptionally steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Overall, Dmitry Popko was extremely efficient on serve to win 74% (29/39) of his 1st serve and 55% (16/29) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Kazakhstani broke Mena 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).

Dmitry has a 1-0 win-loss record in 2021, 1-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Both Bagnis and Popko played 1 match. Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Bagnis and Popko have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Bagnis played 3 games less than Popko. Facundo scored 29 winners (44% of the total points). On the other side, Popko blasted 29 winners (36%).

Serve Performance

Bagnis struck 4 aces . Popko managed to score 2 aces . Bagnis won 85% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 58% of the points. On the other side, Popko won 74% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 55% of the points.

How they played the important points

Facundo broke his opponent twice with a 40% conversion rate. Facundo very solid his serve as he has never lost a single service game after saving 2 break points. Dmitry broke his opponent 3 times with a 60% conversion rate. The Kazakhstani conceded his serve once and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded.

Head 2 Head

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Facundo
Bagnis

4:1

Dmitry
Popko

Rank

146

High

55

4Clay1

Rank

174

High

162

Win Loss

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30 - 15

64 - 31

1-3

Hard

7-2

29-11

Clay

57-26

Tennis Scores in Antalya 2 Challenger

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• Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild (6-2 3-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Alejandro TabiloTabilo – Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan (2-6 6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Alessandro GiannessiGiannessi – Mohamed SafwatSafwat (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings

• Alessandro GiannessiGiannessi – Alejandro TabiloTabilo (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jozef KovalikKovalik – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Dmitry PopkoPopko – Facundo BagnisBagnis (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Ramkumar RamanathanRamanathan – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Carlos TabernerTaberner – Emilio GomezGomez (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Leonardo MayerMayer (0-0) – H2H and prediction

Bagnis

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