Steven Diez and Kimmer Coppejans will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Gran Canaria 2 Challenger for the 3rd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 11:00 am on GRAND STAND. Here the head to head stats and the relative prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Kimmer Coppejans who should win in 3 sets.
Kimmer Coppejans -> 1.87
Steven Diez -> 1.93
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Prediction and head to head Steven Diez vs. Kimmer Coppejans
This will be the 3rd time that Steven Diez and Kimmer Coppejans clash against each other. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they fought against each other, Diez won 6-2 6-3 in the 2nd round in the Marbella Challenger back in 2019.
Steven Diez
Ranked no. 172, the Canadian reached the 2nd round after defeating Nicola Kuhn 6-2 6-2.
In the 1st round, The Canadian had a good straight sets win against Kuhn (6-2 6-2). During the match Diez scored 70 points vs Kuhn’s 49. Steven was very aggressive to blast 21 winners.
Talking about the service games, Diez wasn’t able to score even 1 ace and he committed only 4 double faults. Steven Diez lost the serve once and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Diez put 55% of his first serves in, winning 58% (21/36) of the points behind his 1st serve and 63% (19/30) on the 2nd serve. The Canadian broke Kuhn 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).
Diez has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 60% of his matches (371-249). 5-1 on clay in 2021. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Diez has a 218-136 record in the last years on clay.
Diez’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in the Gran Canaria 1 Challenger.
The Canadian has a 6-3 win-loss record in 2021, 5-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Gran Canaria 2 Challenger
The Canadian has never competed in this tournament before.
Kimmer Coppejans
Ranked no. 185, the Belgian got to the 2nd round after beating Goncalo Oliveira 7-5 7-62.
In the 1st round, Kimmer had a good straight sets win against Oliveira (7-5 7-62). During the match Coppejans scored 94 points vs Oliveira’s 74. Coppejans was quite aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Talking about serving, Coppejans recorded 2 aces and he was exceptionally solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Kimmer Coppejans lost the serve 3 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Coppejans put 64% of his first serves in, winning 69% (33/48) of the points behind his 1st serve and 63% (17/27) on the 2nd serve. The Belgian broke Oliveira 4 times after converting 36% of his break points (4/11).
Coppejans has a 5-3 win-loss record in 2021, 2-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Diez | Coppejans |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 16 | 25 |
| Pts | 70-49 | 94-74 |
| Total Points | 119 | 168 |
| Winners | 21 | 33 |
| %Winners | 30% | 35% |
Both Diez and Coppejans played 1 match. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Diez and Coppejans have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Diez played 9 games less than Coppejans. Diez scored 21 winners (30% of the total points). On the other side, The Belgian blasted 33 winners (35%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Diez | Coppejans |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 2 |
| Avg per match | 0 | 2 |
| 1st in | 36/66 | 48/75 |
| %1st in | 55% | 64% |
| 1st pts | 21/36 | 33/48 |
| %1st pts | 58% | 69% |
| 2nd pts | 19/30 | 17/27 |
| %2nd pts | 63% | 63% |
Diez didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Coppejans recorded 2 aces . Diez won 58% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 63% of the points. On the other side, Coppejans won 69% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 63% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Diez | Coppejans |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 4 |
| Converted | 5/10 | 4/11 |
| % Converted | 50% | 36% |
| Conceded | 7 | 5 |
| Saved | 6 | 2 |
| % Saved | 86% | 40% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 3 |
Steven broke his opponent 5 times with a 50% conversion rate. Steven dropped his serve once and he saved 86% of the break points that he conceded. Kimmer broke his opponent 4 times with a 36% conversion rate. Coppejans conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 40% of the break points that he conceded.
| Diez | |||
| R1 Kuhn | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 16 | |
| pts | 70-49 | 70-49 | |
| Total points | 119 | 119 | |
| Winners | 21 | 21 | |
| %Winners | 30% | 30% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 36/66 | 36/66 | |
| % 1st in | 55% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 21/36 | 21/36 | |
| % 1st pts | 58% | 58% | |
| 2nd pts | 19/30 | 19/30 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 63% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/10 | 5/10 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 7 | |
| Saved | 6/7 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 86% | 86% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Coppejans | |||
| R1 Oliveira | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 7-62 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 25 | 25 | |
| pts | 94-74 | 94-74 | |
| Total points | 168 | 168 | |
| Winners | 33 | 33 | |
| %Winners | 35% | 35% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 48/75 | 48/75 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 33/48 | 33/48 | |
| % 1st pts | 69% | 69% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/27 | 17/27 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 63% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/11 | 4/11 | |
| Converted % | 36% | 36% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 2/5 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 40% | 40% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
Tennis Scores in Gran Canaria 2 Challenger
- Alex MolcanMolcan – Enzo CouacaudCouacaud (6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Alessandro GiannessiGiannessi – Nikolas Sanchez-IzquierdoSanchez-Izquierdo (7-69 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Carlos Gimeno ValeroGimeno Valero – Federico GaioGaio (6-0 3-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Blaz KavcicKavcic – Riccardo BonadioBonadio (6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Alessandro GiannessiGiannessi – Carlos Gimeno ValeroGimeno Valero (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Steven DiezDiez – Kimmer CoppejansCoppejans (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Nikola MilojevicMilojevic – Eduard Esteve LobatoEsteve Lobato (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alex MolcanMolcan – Blaz KavcicKavcic (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri – Filip HoranskyHoransky (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia – Marco TrungellitiTrungelliti (0-0) – H2H and prediction