Blaz Rola and Mirza Basic will face off in the quarter of the Split 1 Challenger for the 3rd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 11:00 am on COURT 4. Here the head to head stats and the relative prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Blaz Rola who should win in 3 sets.
Blaz Rola -> 1.6
Mirza Basic -> 2.34
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Prediction and head to head Blaz Rola vs. Mirza Basic
This will be the 3rd time that Blaz Rola and Mirza Basic play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Basic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they played each other, Basic won 6-4 3-6 6-4 in the quarter in the Puerto Vallarta Challenger back in 2019.
Blaz Rola
Ranked no. 165, Rola reached the quarter after beating Dmitry Popko 6-3 6-4 and Duje Ajdukovic 6-1 7-5.
In the 2nd round, Blaz had a good straight sets win against Ajdukovic (6-1 7-5). During the match Rola scored 80 points vs Ajdukovic’s 64. The Slovenian was very aggressive to blast 35 winners.
Talking about the service games, Rola fired 3 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Blaz Rola lost the serve once and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Rola put 59% of his first serves in, winning 80% (35/44) of the points behind his 1st serve and 42% (13/31) on the 2nd serve. Rola broke Ajdukovic 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Rola 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 56% of the points he played.
Rola has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 61% of his matches (331-216). 2-1 on clay in 2021. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Rola has a 212-109 record in the last years on clay.
Blaz has a 7-9 win-loss record in 2021, 2-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Split 1 Challenger
Rola has never competed in this tournament before.
Mirza Basic
Ranked no. 301, the Bosnian got to the quarter after defeating Sadio Doumbia 7-62 6-3, Lukas Klein 6-2 6-4, Cem Ilkel 7-64 6-3 and Robin Haase 7-64 6-3.
In the 2nd round, Mirza had a good straight sets win against Haase (7-64 6-3). During the match Basic scored 79 points vs Haase’s 72. The Bosnian was pretty aggressive to blast 34 winners.
Talking about serving, Basic scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Mirza Basic lost the serve twice and he saved 10 break points. Furthermore, Basic put 57% of his first serves in, winning 68% (34/50) of the points behind his 1st serve and 61% (23/38) on the 2nd serve. Basic broke Haase 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Bosnian started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t dropped yet a set in this event to conquer 55% of the points he played.
The Bosnian has a 15-5 win-loss record in 2021, 4-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Rola | Basic |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 38 | 84 |
| Pts | 153-121 | 319-260 |
| Total Points | 274 | 579 |
| Winners | 68 | 147 |
| %Winners | 44% | 46% |
Rola played 2 matches while Basic competed in 4 matches. Basic started his run from the qualifications while Rola had a direct access to the main draw. Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Rola has played 4 set(s) less than Basic (4 vs 8). Therefore, Rola played 46 games less than Basic. The Slovenian scored 68 winners (44% of the total points). On the other side, Basic recorded 147 winners (46%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Rola | Basic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 10 |
| Avg per match | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| 1st in | 83/141 | 201/296 |
| %1st in | 59% | 68% |
| 1st pts | 68/83 | 147/201 |
| %1st pts | 82% | 73% |
| 2nd pts | 27/58 | 58/95 |
| %2nd pts | 47% | 61% |
Rola struck 5 aces (2.5 per match). Basic made 10 aces (2.5 per match). Rola won 82% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 47% of the points. On the other side, Basic won 73% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 61% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Rola | Basic |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 8 |
| Converted | 6/14 | 8/28 |
| % Converted | 43% | 29% |
| Conceded | 7 | 27 |
| Saved | 6 | 25 |
| % Saved | 86% | 93% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 |
Blaz broke his opponents 6 times with a 43% conversion rate. The Slovenian surrendered his serve once and he saved 86% of the break points that he conceded. The Bosnian broke his opponents 8 times with a 29% conversion rate. Mirza conceded his serve twice and he saved 93% of the break points that he conceded.
| Rola | ||||
| R1 Popko | R2 Ajdukovic | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-4 | 6-1 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 19 | 38 | |
| pts | 73-57 | 80-64 | 153-121 | |
| Total points | 130 | 144 | 274 | |
| Winners | 33 | 35 | 68 | |
| %Winners | 45% | 44% | 44% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 5 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 39/66 | 44/75 | 83/141 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | 59% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 33/39 | 35/44 | 68/83 | |
| % 1st pts | 85% | 80% | 82% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/27 | 13/31 | 27/58 | |
| % 2nd pts | 52% | 42% | 47% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| Converted | 2/5 | 4/9 | 6/14 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 44% | 43% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| Saved | 3/3 | 3/4 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 75% | 88% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Basic | ||||||
| Q1 Doumbia | Q3 Klein | R1 Ilkel | R2 Haase | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-62 6-3 | 6-2 6-4 | 7-64 6-3 | 7-64 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 84 | |
| pts | 83-63 | 75-56 | 82-69 | 79-72 | 319-260 | |
| Total points | 146 | 131 | 151 | 151 | 579 | |
| Winners | 41 | 29 | 43 | 34 | 147 | |
| %Winners | 49% | 39% | 52% | 43% | 46% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 53/63 | 41/65 | 57/80 | 50/88 | 201/296 | |
| % 1st in | 84% | 63% | 71% | 57% | 68% | |
| 1st pts | 41/53 | 29/41 | 43/57 | 34/50 | 147/201 | |
| % 1st pts | 77% | 71% | 75% | 68% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 7/10 | 15/24 | 13/23 | 23/38 | 58/95 | |
| % 2nd pts | 70% | 63% | 57% | 61% | 61% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | |
| Converted | 1/7 | 3/10 | 1/6 | 3/5 | 8/28 | |
| Converted % | 14% | 30% | 17% | 60% | 29% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 27 | |
| Saved | 3/3 | 5/5 | 7/7 | 10/12 | 25 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | 100% | 83% | 192% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
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