Sebastian Ofner and Frederico Ferreira Silva will square off in the quarter of the Nur-Sultan 2 Challenger for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 4:00 pm on CENTER COURT. Here you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Frederico Ferreira Silva who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Frederico Ferreira Silva is the pick to win this match.
Frederico Ferreira Silva -> 1.55
Sebastian Ofner -> 2.45
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Prediction and head to head Sebastian Ofner vs. Frederico Ferreira Silva
This will be the 2nd time that Sebastian Ofner and Frederico Ferreira Silva face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Ferreira Silva (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they fought against each other, Ferreira Silva won 6-3 6-4 in the 1st round in the Sultan 1 Challenger back in February 2021.
Sebastian Ofner
Ranked no. 171, the Austrian got to the quarter after beating Evgeny Donskoy 6-2 6-4 and Timofey Skatov 6-3 7-64.
In the 2nd round, The Austrian had a good straight sets win against Skatov (6-3 7-64). During the match Ofner scored 81 points vs Skatov’s 70. The Austrian was quite aggressive to blast 35 winners.
Talking about the service games, Ofner scored 4 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Sebastian Ofner lost the serve 3 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Ofner put 67% of his first serves in, winning 71% (35/49) of the points behind his 1st serve and 42% (10/24) on the 2nd serve. The Austrian broke Skatov 4 times after converting 36% of his break points (4/11).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Ofner hasn’t lost yet a set in this competition to conquer 55% of the points he played.
Ofner has a winning match record in the last 6 years having won 57% of his matches (189-145). 3-4 on indoor hard courts in 2021. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Ofner has a 28-33 record in the last 6 years on indoor hard courts.
Ofner has a 3-5 win-loss record in 2021, 3-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Sultan 2 Challenger
The Austrian has never competed in this tournament before.
Frederico Ferreira Silva
Ranked no. 179, Ferreira Silva reached the quarter after beating Mikhail Kukushkin 6-3 7-5 and Ramkumar Ramanathan 6-4 7-5.
In the 2nd round, The Portuguese had a good straight sets win against Ramanathan (6-4 7-5). During the match Ferreira Silva scored 70 points vs Ramanathan’s 58. Frederico was pretty aggressive to blast 34 winners.
Talking about serving, Ferreira Silva made 2 aces and he was exceptionally solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Frederico Ferreira Silva was exceptionally effective on serve to win 77% (34/44) of his 1st serve and 85% (11/13) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Portuguese broke Ramanathan twice after converting 29% of his break points (2/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Portuguese hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.
Ferreira Silva has a 7-3 win-loss record in 2021, 4-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Ofner | Ferreira Silva |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 40 | 43 |
| Pts | 143-119 | 142-117 |
| Total Points | 262 | 259 |
| Winners | 59 | 65 |
| %Winners | 41% | 46% |
Both Ofner and Ferreira Silva played 2 matches. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Ofner and Ferreira Silva have played the same amount of sets 4. However, Ofner played 3 games less than Ferreira Silva. Ofner scored 59 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, The Portuguese struck 65 winners (46%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Ofner | Ferreira Silva |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 10 | 6 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 3 |
| 1st in | 79/132 | 86/122 |
| %1st in | 60% | 70% |
| 1st pts | 59/79 | 65/86 |
| %1st pts | 75% | 76% |
| 2nd pts | 28/53 | 25/36 |
| %2nd pts | 53% | 69% |
Ofner struck 10 aces (5 per match). Ferreira Silva managed to score 6 aces (3 per match). Ofner won 75% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Ferreira Silva won 76% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 69% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Ofner | Ferreira Silva |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 7 | 5 |
| Converted | 7/15 | 5/14 |
| % Converted | 47% | 36% |
| Conceded | 12 | 6 |
| Saved | 9 | 5 |
| % Saved | 75% | 83% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 1 |
The Austrian broke his opponents 7 times with a 47% conversion rate. Ofner dropped his serve 3 times and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. Ferreira Silva broke his opponents 5 times with a 36% conversion rate. Ferreira Silva conceded his serve once and he saved 83% of the break points that he conceded.
| Ofner | ||||
| R1 Donskoy |
R2 Skatov |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-4 | 6-3 7-64 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 22 | 40 | |
| pts | 62-49 | 81-70 | 143-119 | |
| Total points | 111 | 151 | 262 | |
| Winners | 24 | 35 | 59 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 43% | 41% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 6 | 4 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 30/59 | 49/73 | 79/132 | |
| % 1st in | 51% | 67% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 24/30 | 35/49 | 59/79 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 71% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/29 | 10/24 | 28/53 | |
| % 2nd pts | 62% | 42% | 53% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| Converted | 3/4 | 4/11 | 7/15 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 36% | 47% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 5 | 12 | |
| Saved | 7/7 | 2/5 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 40% | 70% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| Ferreira Silva | ||||
| R1 Kukushkin |
R2 Ramanathan |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 7-5 | 6-4 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 22 | 43 | |
| pts | 72-59 | 70-58 | 142-117 | |
| Total points | 131 | 128 | 259 | |
| Winners | 31 | 34 | 65 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 49% | 46% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 42/65 | 44/57 | 86/122 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 77% | 70% | |
| 1st pts | 31/42 | 34/44 | 65/86 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 77% | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/23 | 11/13 | 25/36 | |
| % 2nd pts | 61% | 85% | 69% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Converted | 3/7 | 2/7 | 5/14 | |
| Converted % | 43% | 29% | 36% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 1 | 6 | |
| Saved | 4/5 | 1/1 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 100% | 90% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Head 2 Head
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