Nikola Milojevic and Lukas Klein will face off in the semifinal of the Zadar Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 11:00 am on COURT 1. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Lukas Klein who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Lukas Klein is the pick to win this match.
Lukas Klein -> 1.9
Nikola Milojevic -> 1.9
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Prediction and head to head Nikola Milojevic vs. Lukas Klein
There is no head to head record between Nikola Milojevic and Lukas Klein since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Nikola Milojevic
Ranked no. 148, the Serbian got to the semifinal after beating Tung-Lin Wu 7-64 6-1, Ivan Nedelko 6-2 6-1 and Vit Kopriva 7-5 6-4.
In the quarter, The Serbian had a good straight sets win against Kopriva (7-5 6-4). During the match Milojevic scored 79 points vs Kopriva’s 68. Milojevic was pretty aggressive to blast 24 winners.
Talking about the service games, Milojevic fired 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Nikola Milojevic lost the serve 4 times and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Milojevic put 48% of his first serves in, winning 65% (24/37) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (19/40) on the 2nd serve. Nikola broke Kopriva 6 times after converting 33% of his break points (6/18).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Serbian started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this event to conquer 57% of the points he played.
Milojevic has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 64% of his matches (303-172). 7-2 on clay in 2021. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Milojevic has a 92-60 record in the last years on clay.
Milojevic’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in the Gran Canaria 1 Challenger.
Milojevic has a 8-3 win-loss record in 2021, 7-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Zadar Challenger
Milojevic has never competed in this tournament before.
Lukas Klein
Ranked no. 276, the Slovakian reached the semifinal after beating Vladyslav Orlov 6-1 6-2, Michael Vrbensky 5-7 6-3 6-1 and Gianluca Mager 6-4 4-6 6-4.
In the quarter, Klein defeated Mager (6-4 4-6 6-4). During the match Klein scored 104 points vs Mager’s 94. The Slovakian was pretty aggressive to blast 39 winners.
Talking about serving, Klein couldn’t to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 2 double faults. Lukas Klein lost the serve 4 times and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Klein put 66% of his first serves in, winning 68% (39/57) of the points behind his 1st serve and 55% (16/29) on the 2nd serve. Klein broke Mager 5 times after converting 36% of his break points (5/14).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Klein started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.
Klein has a 10-6 win-loss record in 2021, 8-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Milojevic | Klein |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 6 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 57 | 73 |
| Pts | 214-164 | 253-206 |
| Total Points | 378 | 459 |
| Winners | 81 | 103 |
| %Winners | 38% | 41% |
Both Milojevic and Klein played 3 matches. At the moment, Lukas Klein lost 2 sets while Nikola Milojevic hasn’t lost a set so far. Milojevic has played 2 set(s) less than Klein (6 vs 8). Therefore, Milojevic played 16 games less than Klein. Nikola scored 81 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, Klein struck 103 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Milojevic | Klein |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 5 |
| Avg per match | 1.3 | 1.7 |
| 1st in | 117/198 | 139/214 |
| %1st in | 59% | 65% |
| 1st pts | 81/117 | 103/139 |
| %1st pts | 69% | 74% |
| 2nd pts | 38/81 | 38/75 |
| %2nd pts | 47% | 51% |
Milojevic scored 4 aces (1.3 per match). Klein made 5 aces (1.7 per match). Milojevic won 69% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 47% of the points. On the other side, Klein won 74% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 51% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Milojevic | Klein |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 16 | 15 |
| Converted | 16/34 | 15/38 |
| % Converted | 47% | 39% |
| Conceded | 20 | 14 |
| Saved | 13 | 7 |
| % Saved | 65% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 7 | 7 |
Milojevic broke his opponents 16 times with a 47% conversion rate. Milojevic dropped his serve 7 times and he saved 65% of the break points that he conceded. Klein broke his opponents 15 times with a 39% conversion rate. Klein conceded his serve 7 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.
| Milojevic | |||||
| R1 Wu |
R2 Nedelko |
1/4 Kopriva |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-64 6-1 | 6-2 6-1 | 7-5 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 15 | 22 | 57 | |
| pts | 78-67 | 57-29 | 79-68 | 214-164 | |
| Total points | 145 | 86 | 147 | 378 | |
| Winners | 36 | 21 | 24 | 81 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 37% | 30% | 38% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 54/85 | 26/36 | 37/77 | 117/198 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 72% | 48% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 36/54 | 21/26 | 24/37 | 81/117 | |
| % 1st pts | 67% | 81% | 65% | 69% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/31 | 6/10 | 19/40 | 38/81 | |
| % 2nd pts | 42% | 60% | 48% | 47% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 6 | 6 | 16 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 6/9 | 6/18 | 16/34 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 67% | 33% | 47% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 2 | 12 | 20 | |
| Saved | 4/6 | 1/2 | 8/12 | 13 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 50% | 67% | 61% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | |
| Klein | |||||
| R1 Orlov |
R2 Vrbensky |
1/4 Mager |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-2 | 5-7 6-3 6-1 | 6-4 4-6 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 28 | 30 | 73 | |
| pts | 53-29 | 96-83 | 104-94 | 253-206 | |
| Total points | 82 | 179 | 198 | 459 | |
| Winners | 23 | 41 | 39 | 103 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 43% | 38% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | |
| 1st in | 27/42 | 55/86 | 57/86 | 139/214 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 64% | 66% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 23/27 | 41/55 | 39/57 | 103/139 | |
| % 1st pts | 85% | 75% | 68% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/15 | 13/31 | 16/29 | 38/75 | |
| % 2nd pts | 60% | 42% | 55% | 51% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 6 | 5 | 15 | |
| Converted | 4/9 | 6/15 | 5/14 | 15/38 | |
| Converted % | 44% | 40% | 36% | 39% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 6 | 8 | 14 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 3/6 | 4/8 | 7 | |
| Saved % | – | 50% | 50% | 33% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
Head 2 Head
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LWLWWLLWWW Tennis Scores in Zadar Challenger
- Nerman FaticFatic – Sumit NagalNagal (5-7 6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Lukas KleinKlein – Gianluca MagerMager (6-4 4-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Nikola MilojevicMilojevic – Vit KoprivaKopriva (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- Dimitar KuzmanovKuzmanov – Blaz KavcicKavcic (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Ivan Sabanov/Matej SabanovSabanov/Matej Sabanov – Igor Sijsling/Mark VervoortSijsling/Mark Vervoort (6-4 3-6 10-8) – See score progression
- Blaz Kavcic/Blaz RolaKavcic/Blaz Rola – Duje Kekez/Mili PoljicakKekez/Mili Poljicak (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Dimitar KuzmanovKuzmanov – Nerman FaticFatic (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Lukas KleinKlein – Nikola MilojevicMilojevic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
