Carlos Gimeno Valero and Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune will face off in the quarter of the Oeiras 4 Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 3:25 pm 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 Carlos Gimeno Valero who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Carlos Gimeno Valero is the pick to win this match.
Carlos Gimeno Valero -> 1.69
Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune -> 2.17
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Prediction and head to head Carlos Gimeno Valero vs. Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune
This will be the 2nd time that Carlos Gimeno Valero and Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Vitus Nodskov Rune (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.
The last time that they played each other, Vitus Nodskov Rune won 3-6 6-2 6-1 in the 1st round in M25 Villena back in February 2021.
Carlos Gimeno Valero
Ranked no. 287, Carlos got to the quarter after defeating Vitaliy Sachko 6-2 6-1 and Viktor Galovic 6-4 6-2.
In the 2nd round, Carlos had a good straight sets win against Galovic (6-4 6-2). During the match, Gimeno Valero scored 67 points vs Galovic’s 55. Gimeno Valero was exceptionally aggressive to blast 30 winners.
Regarding the service games, Gimeno Valero scored just 1 ace during the encounter and he committed only 6 double faults. Carlos Gimeno Valero was exceptionally effective on serve to win 75% (30/40) of his 1st serve and 55% (11/20) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Carlos broke Galovic 3 times after converting 30% of his break points (3/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Spaniard started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t conceded yet a set in this competition to conquer 58% of the points he played.
Gimeno Valero has a fantastic win-loss record in the last 3 years having won 73% of his matches (49-18). 17-7 on clay in 2021. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Gimeno Valero has an overall43-14 win-loss record in the last 3 years on clay.
The Spaniard’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in the Gran Canaria 2 Challenger and M25 Vic.
Carlos has a composed 18-9 win-loss record in 2021, 17-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Oeiras 4 Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2021. See his history.
Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune
Ranked no. 313, Vitus Nodskov Rune reached the quarter after defeating Tim Van Rijthoven 6-3 6-4 and Julian Lenz 5-7 6-4 6-3.
In the 2nd round against Lenz, The Dane recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (5-7 6-4 6-3). During the match Vitus Nodskov Rune scored 92 points vs Lenz’s 86. The Dane was extremely aggressive to blast 38 winners.
About the serving games, Vitus Nodskov Rune bagged 5 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune lost the serve 7 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Vitus Nodskov Rune put 68% of his first serves in, winning 58% (38/66) of the points behind his 1st serve and 45% (14/31) on the 2nd serve. Holger broke Lenz 8 times after converting 62% of his break points (8/13).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Dane started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 52% of the points he played.
The Dane’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M15 Manacor,M15+H Bressuire and M25 Villena.
Vitus Nodskov Rune has an overall 24-10 win-loss record in 2021, 11-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Gimeno Valero | Vitus Nodskov Rune |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 33 | 50 |
| Pts | 131-93 | 164-150 |
| Total Points | 224 | 314 |
| Winners | 54 | 68 |
| %Winners | 41% | 41% |
Both Gimeno Valero and Vitus Nodskov Rune played 2 matches. At the moment, Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune lost 1 set while Carlos Gimeno Valero hasn’t dropped a set so far. Gimeno Valero has played 1 set(s) less than Vitus Nodskov Rune (4 vs 5). Therefore, Gimeno Valero played 17 games less than Vitus Nodskov Rune. Gimeno Valero scored 54 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, Holger struck 68 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Gimeno Valero | Vitus Nodskov Rune |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 9 |
| Avg per match | 0.5 | 4.5 |
| 1st in | 74/115 | 106/172 |
| %1st in | 64% | 62% |
| 1st pts | 54/74 | 68/106 |
| %1st pts | 73% | 64% |
| 2nd pts | 22/41 | 30/66 |
| %2nd pts | 54% | 45% |
Gimeno Valero blasted 1 ace (0.5 per match). Vitus Nodskov Rune also struck 9 aces (4.5 per match). Gimeno Valero won 73% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 54% of the points. On the other side, Vitus Nodskov Rune won 64% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 45% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Gimeno Valero | Vitus Nodskov Rune |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 9 | 11 |
| Converted | 9/20 | 11/21 |
| % Converted | 45% | 52% |
| Conceded | 10 | 22 |
| Saved | 9 | 14 |
| % Saved | 90% | 64% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 8 |
Gimeno Valero broke his opponents 9 times with a 45% conversion rate. Carlos lost his serve once and he saved 90% of the break points that he conceded. Vitus Nodskov Rune broke his opponents 11 times with a 52% conversion rate. Vitus Nodskov Rune conceded his serve 8 times and he saved 64% of the break points that he conceded.
| Gimeno Valero | ||||
| R1 Sachko |
R2 Galovic |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-1 | 6-4 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 18 | 33 | |
| pts | 64-38 | 67-55 | 131-93 | |
| Total points | 102 | 122 | 224 | |
| Winners | 24 | 30 | 54 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 45% | 41% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 6 | 10 | |
| 1st in | 34/55 | 40/60 | 74/115 | |
| % 1st in | 62% | 67% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 24/34 | 30/40 | 54/74 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 75% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/21 | 11/20 | 22/41 | |
| % 2nd pts | 52% | 55% | 54% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 6 | 3 | 9 | |
| Converted | 6/10 | 3/10 | 9/20 | |
| Converted % | 60% | 30% | 45% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
| Saved | 4/5 | 5/5 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 100% | 90% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Vitus Nodskov Rune | ||||
| R1 Van Rijthoven |
R2 Lenz |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-4 | 5-7 6-4 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 31 | 50 | |
| pts | 72-64 | 92-86 | 164-150 | |
| Total points | 136 | 178 | 314 | |
| Winners | 30 | 38 | 68 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 41% | 41% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 4 | 5 | 9 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 40/75 | 66/97 | 106/172 | |
| % 1st in | 53% | 68% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 30/40 | 38/66 | 68/106 | |
| % 1st pts | 75% | 58% | 64% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/35 | 14/31 | 30/66 | |
| % 2nd pts | 46% | 45% | 45% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 8 | 11 | |
| Converted | 3/8 | 8/13 | 11/21 | |
| Converted % | 38% | 62% | 52% | |
| Conceded | 10 | 12 | 22 | |
| Saved | 9/10 | 5/12 | 14 | |
| Saved % | 90% | 42% | 66% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 7 | 8 | |
Head 2 Head
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