Daniel Masur and Matthias Bachinger will square off in the final of the Biella 4 Challenger for the 3rd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 11 am on Palapjetta Court. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Daniel Masur who should win in 3 sets.
Daniel Masur -> 1.64
Matthias Bachinger -> 2.26
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Prediction and head to head Daniel Masur vs. Matthias Bachinger
This will be the 3rd time that Daniel Masur and Matthias Bachinger square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Masur (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they played each other, Masur won 3-6 6-2 6-3 in the qualifications in the Ismaning Challenger back in 2020.
Daniel Masur
Ranked no. 249, Daniel got to the final after beating Matija Pecotic 6-0 6-3, Andrea Arnaboldi 7-5 4-6 6-4, Yuichi Sugita 7-64 6-73 6-3, Jonas Forejtek 7-5 6-74 6-4, Sergiy Stakhovsky 7-63 6-4 and Illya Marchenko 6-3 6-3.
In the semifinal, The German had a good straight sets win against Marchenko (6-3 6-3). During the match Masur scored 67 points vs Marchenko’s 51. Masur was pretty aggressive to blast 34 winners.
Talking about the service games, Masur blasted 5 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Daniel Masur was quite effective on serve to win 76% (34/45) of his 1st serve and 58% (11/19) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Masur broke Marchenko 3 times after converting 75% of his break points (3/4).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The German started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has dropped 3 set in this tournament to conquer 53% of the points he played.
Masur has a winning match record in the last 8 years having won 58% of his matches (279-202). 12-6 on indoor hard courts in 2021. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Masur has a 51-43 record in the last 8 years on indoor hard courts.
Masur’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in the Biella 4 Challenger.
Masur has a 12-7 win-loss record in 2021, 12-6 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Biella 4 Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2021. See his history.
Matthias Bachinger
Ranked no. 269, Matthias got to the final after defeating Lorenzo Claverie 6-3 6-2, Luca Vanni 3-6 7-5 6-3, Akira Santillan 7-64 2-6 6-4, Andreas Seppi 6-3 7-5, Sebastian Ofner 7-65 1-0 ret. and Benjamin Bonzi 7-5 6-4.
In the semifinal, Bachinger had a good straight sets win against Bonzi (7-5 6-4). During the match Bachinger scored 74 points vs Bonzi’s 66. The German was pretty aggressive to blast 39 winners.
Talking about serving, Bachinger bagged 6 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Matthias Bachinger was extremely efficient on serve to win 71% (39/55) of his 1st serve and 52% (13/25) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The German broke Bonzi 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Matthias started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points he played.
Matthias’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in the Biella 4 Challenger.
The German has a 13-4 win-loss record in 2021, 11-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Masur | Bachinger |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 6 | 5 |
| Tot Set | 15 | 12 |
| Tot Games | 158 | 121 |
| Pts | 553-492 | 400-358 |
| Total Points | 1045 | 758 |
| Winners | 271 | 166 |
| %Winners | 49% | 42% |
Masur played 6 matches while Bachinger competed in 5 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Daniel Masur lost 3 sets, while Matthias Bachinger dropped 2 sets. Masur has played 3 sets more than Bachinger (15 vs 12). Therefore, Masur played 37 games more than Bachinger. The German scored 271 winners (49% of the total points). On the other side, Bachinger fired 166 winners (42%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Masur | Bachinger |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 70 | 27 |
| Avg per match | 11.7 | 5.4 |
| 1st in | 348/549 | 232/382 |
| %1st in | 63% | 61% |
| 1st pts | 271/348 | 166/232 |
| %1st pts | 78% | 72% |
| 2nd pts | 100/201 | 82/150 |
| %2nd pts | 50% | 55% |
Masur scored 70 aces (11.7 per match). Bachinger blasted 27 aces (5.4 per match). Masur won 78% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Bachinger won 72% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 55% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Masur | Bachinger |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 17 | 18 |
| Converted | 17/42 | 18/38 |
| % Converted | 40% | 47% |
| Conceded | 37 | 31 |
| Saved | 32 | 21 |
| % Saved | 86% | 68% |
| Times Broken | 5 | 10 |
The German broke his opponents 17 times with a 40% conversion rate. Masur lost his serve 5 times and he saved 86% of the break points that he conceded. The German broke his opponents 18 times with a 47% conversion rate. Matthias conceded his serve 10 times and he saved 68% of the break points that he conceded.
| Masur | ||||||||
| Q1 Pecotic | Q3 Arnaboldi | R1 Sugita | R2 Forejtek | 1/4 Stakhovsky | 1/2 Marchenko | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-0 6-3 | 7-5 4-6 6-4 | 7-64 6-73 6-3 | 7-5 6-74 6-4 | 7-63 6-4 | 6-3 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 32 | 35 | 35 | 23 | 18 | 158 | |
| pts | 60-40 | 107-106 | 124-113 | 125-118 | 70-64 | 67-51 | 553-492 | |
| Total points | 100 | 213 | 237 | 243 | 134 | 118 | 1045 | |
| Winners | 26 | 49 | 62 | 62 | 38 | 34 | 271 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 46% | 50% | 50% | 54% | 51% | 49% | |
| SERVE | ||||||||
| Aces | 6 | 17 | 24 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 70 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 28 | |
| 1st in | 35/54 | 57/100 | 81/132 | 84/125 | 46/74 | 45/64 | 348/549 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 57% | 61% | 67% | 62% | 70% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 26/35 | 49/57 | 62/81 | 62/84 | 38/46 | 34/45 | 271/348 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 86% | 77% | 74% | 83% | 76% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/19 | 18/43 | 24/51 | 19/41 | 17/28 | 11/19 | 100/201 | |
| % 2nd pts | 58% | 42% | 47% | 46% | 61% | 58% | 50% | |
| Breaks | ||||||||
| Won | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 17 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 3/14 | 3/8 | 3/9 | 1/1 | 3/4 | 17/42 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 21% | 38% | 33% | 100% | 75% | 40% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 37 | |
| Saved | 2/2 | 4/6 | 13/15 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4/4 | 32 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 67% | 87% | 80% | 100% | 100% | 89% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Bachinger | ||||||||
| Q1 Claverie | Q3 Vanni | R1 Santillan | R2 Seppi | 1/4 Ofner | 1/2 Bonzi | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-2 | 3-6 7-5 6-3 | 7-64 2-6 6-4 | 6-3 7-5 | 7-65 1-0 ret. | 7-5 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 30 | 31 | 21 | 14 | 22 | 135 | |
| pts | 62-38 | 101-100 | 89-94 | 74-60 | 43-38 | 74-66 | 443-396 | |
| Total points | 100 | 201 | 183 | 134 | 81 | 140 | 839 | |
| Winners | 15 | 42 | 42 | 28 | 21 | 39 | 187 | |
| %Winners | 24% | 42% | 47% | 38% | 49% | 53% | 42% | |
| SERVE | ||||||||
| Aces | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 29 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 16 | |
| 1st in | 20/40 | 62/110 | 53/87 | 42/65 | 25/39 | 55/80 | 257/421 | |
| % 1st in | 50% | 56% | 61% | 65% | 64% | 69% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 15/20 | 42/62 | 42/53 | 28/42 | 21/25 | 39/55 | 187/257 | |
| % 1st pts | 75% | 68% | 79% | 67% | 84% | 71% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/20 | 24/48 | 16/34 | 14/23 | 8/14 | 13/25 | 90/164 | |
| % 2nd pts | 75% | 50% | 47% | 61% | 57% | 52% | 55% | |
| Breaks | ||||||||
| Won | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 19 | |
| Converted | 5/11 | 4/7 | 2/3 | 4/12 | 1/1 | 3/5 | 19/39 | |
| Converted % | 45% | 57% | 67% | 33% | 100% | 60% | 49% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 31 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 6/9 | 1/4 | 5/7 | 0/0 | 7/8 | 21 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | 25% | 71% | – | 88% | 53% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | |
Head 2 Head
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