Blaz Kavcic and Matteo Martineau will play each other in the qualifications of the Split 1 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 10:30 am on CENTER 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 Blaz Kavcic who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Blaz Kavcic is the pick to win this match.
Blaz Kavcic -> 1.34
Matteo Martineau -> 3.14

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Prediction and head to head Blaz Kavcic vs. Matteo Martineau

There is no head to head record between Blaz Kavcic and Matteo Martineau since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Blaz Kavcic

Ranked no. 245, Blaz reached the qualifications after defeating Bozo Barun 6-4 6-3.

In the qualifications, The Slovenian had a good straight sets win against Barun (6-4 6-3). During the match Kavcic scored 65 points vs Barun’s 51. Blaz was extremely aggressive to blast 36 winners.

Regarding the service games, Kavcic wasn’t able to score even 1 ace and he committed only 1 double fault. Blaz Kavcic lost the serve 3 times and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Kavcic put 83% of his first serves in, winning 65% (36/55) of the points behind his 1st serve and 18% (2/11) on the 2nd serve. Blaz broke Barun 5 times after converting 83% of his break points (5/6).

Kavcic has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 60% of his matches (284-189). 10-4 on clay in 2021. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Kavcic has a 88-65 match record in the last years on clay.

Kavcic’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in the Gran Canaria 2 Challenger.

Blaz has a 13-7 win-loss record in 2021, 10-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Split 1 Challenger

Blaz has never competed in this tournament before.

Split 1 Challenger
Kavcic's Record

Matteo Martineau

Ranked no. 408, Matteo got to the qualifications after defeating Matija Pecotic 6-4 0-6 6-4.

In the qualifications, Martineau defeated Pecotic (6-4 0-6 6-4).-82) than Pecotic. In fact, the world no. 245 won 82 points vs Pecotic’s. That means that Martineau was more focused during the important points. The French player was exceptionally aggressive to blast 40 winners.

Talking about serving, Martineau scored 6 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Matteo Martineau lost the serve 4 times and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Martineau put 60% of his first serves in, winning 77% (40/52) of the points behind his 1st serve and 26% (9/34) on the 2nd serve. Matteo broke Pecotic 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).

The French player best result of the year was getting to the final in M15+H Bressuire.

The French player has a 13-7 win-loss record in 2021, 1-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Split 1 Challenger
Martineau's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Kavcic Martineau
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 3
Tot Games 19 26
Pts 65-51 82-88
Total Points 116 170
Winners 36 40
%Winners 55% 49%

Both Kavcic and Martineau played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Matteo Martineau lost 1 set while Blaz Kavcic hasn’t lost a set so far. Kavcic has played 1 set(s) less than Martineau (2 vs 3). Therefore, Kavcic played 7 games less than Martineau. The Slovenian scored 36 winners (55% of the total points). On the other side, Matteo recorded 40 winners (49%).

Serve Performance

Serve Kavcic Martineau
Aces 0 6
Avg per match 0 6
1st in 55/66 52/86
%1st in 83% 60%
1st pts 36/55 40/52
%1st pts 65% 77%
2nd pts 2/11 9/34
%2nd pts 18% 26%

Kavcic didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Martineau struck 6 aces . Kavcic won 65% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 18% of the points. On the other side, Martineau won 77% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 26% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Kavcic Martineau
Won 5 3
Converted 5/6 3/7
% Converted 83% 43%
Conceded 9 11
Saved 6 7
% Saved 67% 64%
Times Broken 3 4

The Slovenian broke his opponent 5 times with a 83% conversion rate. The Slovenian lost his serve 3 times and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Martineau broke his opponent 3 times with a 43% conversion rate. The French player conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 64% of the break points that he conceded.

Kavcic
Q1
Barun		 Total
Score 6-4 6-3
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 19 19
pts 65-51 65-51
Total points 116 116
Winners 36 36
%Winners 55% 55%
SERVE
Aces 0 0
Double Faults 1 1
1st in 55/66 55/66
% 1st in 83% 83%
1st pts 36/55 36/55
% 1st pts 65% 65%
2nd pts 2/11 2/11
% 2nd pts 18% 18%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/6 5/6
Converted % 83% 83%
Conceded 9 9
Saved 6/9 6
Saved % 67% 67%
Times Broken 3 3
Martineau
Q1
Pecotic		 Total
Score 6-4 0-6 6-4
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 26 26
pts 82-88 82-88
Total points 170 170
Winners 40 40
%Winners 49% 49%
SERVE
Aces 6 6
Double Faults 6 6
1st in 52/86 52/86
% 1st in 60% 60%
1st pts 40/52 40/52
% 1st pts 77% 77%
2nd pts 9/34 9/34
% 2nd pts 26% 26%
Breaks
Won 3 3
Converted 3/7 3/7
Converted % 43% 43%
Conceded 11 11
Saved 7/11 7
Saved % 64% 64%
Times Broken 4 4

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