Vitaliy Sachko and Johan Nikles will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Lugano Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 10:30 am on CENTRALE. Here the head to head stats and the relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Vitaliy Sachko who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Vitaliy Sachko is the pick to win this match.
Vitaliy Sachko -> 1.42
Johan Nikles -> 2.78
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Prediction and head to head Vitaliy Sachko vs. Johan Nikles
There is no head to head record between Vitaliy Sachko and Johan Nikles since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Vitaliy Sachko
Ranked no. 387 (career high), the Ukrainian got to the qualifications after defeating Nick Chappell 6-3 6-1.
In the qualifications, Vitaliy had a good straight sets win against Chappell (6-3 6-1). During the match Sachko scored 60 points vs Chappell’s 36. Vitaliy was pretty aggressive to blast 24 winners.
Regarding the service games, Sachko blasted 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Vitaliy Sachko was extremely effective on serve to win 92% (24/26) of his 1st serve and 56% (10/18) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Sachko broke Chappell 4 times after converting 36% of his break points (4/11).
Sachko has a solid win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 63% of his matches (182-107). 6-1 on indoor hard courts in 2021. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Sachko has a 14-7 record in the last 7 years on indoor hard courts.
The Ukrainian’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in M15 Bratislava.
The Ukrainian has a 8-4 win-loss record in 2021, 6-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Lugano Challenger
Sachko has never competed in this tournament before.
Johan Nikles
Ranked no. 484, will start his run in the Lugano Challenger after he played his last match in the Lugano Challenger where he beat 0-6 6-4 6-4 to De in the qualifications on the 21st of March.
The Swiss has a 6-6 win-loss record in 2021, 1-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
The Swiss’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in M15 Cairo.
In terms of his career, Johan has an overall 24-26 record. He has a negative 2-4 record on indoor hard courts.
Head 2 Head
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