Bernabe Zapata Miralles and Sumit Nagal will face off in the quarter of the Heilbronn Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 12:00 pm 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 Sumit Nagal who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Sumit Nagal is the pick to win this match.
Sumit Nagal -> 1.36
Bernabe Zapata Miralles -> 3.00
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Prediction and head to head Bernabe Zapata Miralles vs. Sumit Nagal
There is no head to head record between Bernabe Zapata Miralles and Sumit Nagal since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Bernabe Zapata Miralles
Ranked no. 139, Zapata Miralles got to the quarter after defeating Illya Marchenko 6-3 7-62 and Oscar Otte 6-2 6-1.
In the 2nd round, The Spaniard had a good straight sets win against Otte (6-2 6-1). During the match Zapata Miralles scored 51 points vs Otte’s 24. Bernabe was exceptionally aggressive to blast 17 winners.
Regarding the service games, Zapata Miralles scored just 1 ace in the course of the match and he was quite steady in conceding no double faults. Bernabe Zapata Miralles conceded no breaks for the entire match to put 62% of his first serves in, win 65% (17/26) of the points behind his 1st serve and 100% (16/16) on the 2nd serve. Bernabe broke Otte 4 times after converting 80% of his break points (4/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Spaniard started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this tournament to conquer 60% of the points he played.
Zapata Miralles has a winning win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 58% of his matches (255-183). 8-4 on clay in 2021. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Zapata Miralles has a 187-106 match record in the last 7 years on clay.
Zapata Miralles’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in the Quimper 2 Challenger.
Bernabe has a 17-13 win-loss record in 2021, 8-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Heilbronn Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2018. See his history.
Sumit Nagal
Ranked no. 140, the Indian got to the quarter after beating Denis Kudla 7-5 1-6 6-1 and Antoine Hoang 1-6 6-1 6-4.
In the 2nd round against Hoang, The Indian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (1-6 6-1 6-4). During the match Nagal scored 70 points vs Hoang’s 62. The Indian was pretty aggressive to blast 30 winners.
Talking about serving, Nagal scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Sumit Nagal lost the serve 6 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Nagal put 85% of his first serves in, winning 55% (30/55) of the points behind his 1st serve and 40% (4/10) on the 2nd serve. Sumit broke Hoang 7 times after converting 41% of his break points (7/17).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Sumit started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 52% of the points he played.
Sumit has a 15-10 win-loss record in 2021, 15-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Zapata Miralles | Nagal |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 37 | 50 |
| Pts | 131-86 | 163-153 |
| Total Points | 217 | 316 |
| Winners | 47 | 78 |
| %Winners | 36% | 48% |
Both Zapata Miralles and Nagal played 2 matches. At the moment, Sumit Nagal surrendered 2 sets while Bernabe Zapata Miralles hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Zapata Miralles has played 2 set(s) less than Nagal (4 vs 6). Therefore, Zapata Miralles played 13 games less than Nagal. Zapata Miralles scored 47 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, The Indian made 78 winners (48%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Zapata Miralles | Nagal |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| 1st in | 67/110 | 134/164 |
| %1st in | 61% | 82% |
| 1st pts | 47/67 | 78/134 |
| %1st pts | 70% | 58% |
| 2nd pts | 31/43 | 11/30 |
| %2nd pts | 72% | 37% |
Zapata Miralles blasted 3 aces (1.5 per match). Nagal scored 3 aces (1.5 per match). Zapata Miralles won 70% points behind his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 72% of the points. On the other side, Nagal won 58% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 37% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Zapata Miralles | Nagal |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 8 | 12 |
| Converted | 8/14 | 12/27 |
| % Converted | 57% | 44% |
| Conceded | 7 | 23 |
| Saved | 4 | 13 |
| % Saved | 57% | 57% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 10 |
Bernabe broke his opponents 8 times with a 57% conversion rate. Bernabe lost his serve 3 times and he saved 57% of the break points that he conceded. The Indian broke his opponents 12 times with a 44% conversion rate. The Indian conceded his serve 10 times and he saved 57% of the break points that he conceded.
| Zapata Miralles | ||||
| R1 Marchenko |
R2 Otte |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 7-62 | 6-2 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 15 | 37 | |
| pts | 80-62 | 51-24 | 131-86 | |
| Total points | 142 | 75 | 217 | |
| Winners | 30 | 17 | 47 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 33% | 36% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 41/68 | 26/42 | 67/110 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 62% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 30/41 | 17/26 | 47/67 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 65% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/27 | 16/16 | 31/43 | |
| % 2nd pts | 56% | 100% | 72% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
| Converted | 4/9 | 4/5 | 8/14 | |
| Converted % | 44% | 80% | 57% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 0 | 7 | |
| Saved | 4/7 | 0/0 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 57% | – | 29% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Nagal | ||||
| R1 Kudla |
R2 Hoang |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 1-6 6-1 | 1-6 6-1 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 26 | 24 | 50 | |
| pts | 93-91 | 70-62 | 163-153 | |
| Total points | 184 | 132 | 316 | |
| Winners | 48 | 30 | 78 | |
| %Winners | 52% | 43% | 48% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 79/99 | 55/65 | 134/164 | |
| % 1st in | 80% | 85% | 82% | |
| 1st pts | 48/79 | 30/55 | 78/134 | |
| % 1st pts | 61% | 55% | 58% | |
| 2nd pts | 7/20 | 4/10 | 11/30 | |
| % 2nd pts | 35% | 40% | 37% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 7 | 12 | |
| Converted | 5/10 | 7/17 | 12/27 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 41% | 44% | |
| Conceded | 15 | 8 | 23 | |
| Saved | 11/15 | 2/8 | 13 | |
| Saved % | 73% | 25% | 49% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 6 | 10 | |
Head 2 Head
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