Miljan Zekic and Alejandro Gonzalez will play each other in the qualifications of the Iasi Challenger for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 1:30 pm on COURT 5. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Miljan Zekic who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Miljan Zekic is the pick to win this match.
Miljan Zekic -> 1.65
Alejandro Gonzalez -> 2.18
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Prediction and head to head Miljan Zekic vs. Alejandro Gonzalez
This will be the 3rd time that Miljan Zekic and Alejandro Gonzalez square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Gonzalez (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay.
The last time that they played each other, Gonzalez won 6-1 6-3 in the quarter in Turkey F11 back in 1970.
Miljan Zekic
Ranked no. 382,he will start his run in the Iasi Challenger after he played his last match in the Iasi Challenger where he defeated 6-2 6-2 to Eysseric in the qualifications on the 11th of July.
The Serbian has an overall 40-15 win-loss record in 2021, 40-15 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Zekic’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M15 Antalya and M15 Skopje.
Talking about his overall career, Miljan has an overall 464-229 record. He has a positive 433-194 record on clay.
Previously in the Iasi Challenger
The Serbian has never competed in this tournament before.
Alejandro Gonzalez
Ranked no. 461, Gonzalez got to the qualifications after beating Matei Cristian Onofrei 6-0 6-1.
In the qualifications, The Colombian had a good straight sets win against Cristian Onofrei (6-0 6-1). During the match Gonzalez scored 54 points vs Cristian Onofrei’s 17. Alejandro was extremely aggressive to blast 23 winners.
Talking about serving, Gonzalez scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he was pretty consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Alejandro Gonzalez was quite efficient on serve to win 82% (23/28) of his 1st serve and 86% (6/7) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Colombian broke Cristian Onofrei 5 times after converting 71% of his break points (5/7).
Gonzalez has an overall 10-8 win-loss record in 2021, 7-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Zekic | Gonzalez |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 16 | 13 |
| Pts | 59-35 | 54-17 |
| Total Points | 94 | 71 |
| Winners | 20 | 23 |
| %Winners | 34% | 43% |
Both Zekic and Gonzalez played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Zekic and Gonzalez have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Zekic played 3 games more than Gonzalez. The Serbian scored 20 winners (34% of the total points). On the other side, Alejandro fired 23 winners (43%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Zekic | Gonzalez |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 1 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 1 |
| 1st in | 24/46 | 28/35 |
| %1st in | 52% | 80% |
| 1st pts | 20/24 | 23/28 |
| %1st pts | 83% | 82% |
| 2nd pts | 11/22 | 6/7 |
| %2nd pts | 50% | 86% |
Zekic managed to score 1 ace . Gonzalez also struck 1 ace . Zekic won 83% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Gonzalez won 82% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 86% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Zekic | Gonzalez |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 5 |
| Converted | 5/8 | 5/7 |
| % Converted | 63% | 71% |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 |
| Saved | 0 | 1 |
| % Saved | 0% | 100% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 |
Miljan broke his opponent 5 times with a 63% conversion rate. Zekic surrendered his serve once and he saved 0% of the break points that he conceded. The Colombian broke his opponent 5 times with a 71% conversion rate. The Colombian was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 1 break points.
| Zekic | ||
| Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Score | ||
| Tot Set | 0 | |
| Tot Games | 0 | |
| pts | 0-0 | |
| Total points | 0 | |
| Winners | 0 | |
| %Winners | – | |
| SERVE | ||
| Aces | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | |
| 1st in | 0/0 | |
| % 1st in | NAN% | |
| 1st pts | 0/0 | |
| % 1st pts | NAN% | |
| 2nd pts | 0/0 | |
| % 2nd pts | NAN% | |
| Breaks | ||
| Won | 0 | |
| Converted | 0/0 | |
| Converted % | NAN% | |
| Conceded | 0 | |
| Saved | 0 | |
| Saved % | NAN% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | |
| Gonzalez | |||
| Q1 Cristian |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-0 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 13 | 13 | |
| pts | 54-17 | 54-17 | |
| Total points | 71 | 71 | |
| Winners | 23 | 23 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 28/35 | 28/35 | |
| % 1st in | 80% | 80% | |
| 1st pts | 23/28 | 23/28 | |
| % 1st pts | 82% | 82% | |
| 2nd pts | 6/7 | 6/7 | |
| % 2nd pts | 86% | 86% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/7 | 5/7 | |
| Converted % | 71% | 71% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 100% | INF% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
Head 2 Head
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