David Poljak and Vlad Andrei Dancu will face off in the qualifications of the Iasi Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 11:00 am on COURT 2. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is David Poljak who should win in 3 sets.
David Poljak -> 1.43
Vlad Andrei Dancu -> 2.74
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Prediction and head to head David Poljak vs. Vlad Andrei Dancu
There is no head to head record between David Poljak and Vlad Andrei Dancu since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
David Poljak
Ranked no. 451, the Czech reached the qualifications after defeating Mircea-Alexandru Jecan 6-4 6-0.
In the qualifications, The Czech had a good straight sets win against Jecan (6-4 6-0). During the match, Poljak scored 61 points vs Jecan’s 38. The Czech was extremely aggressive to blast 19 winners.
Regarding the service games, Poljak made 3 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. David Poljak lost the serve twice and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Poljak put 62% of his first serves in, winning 66% (19/29) of the points behind his 1st serve and 61% (11/18) on the 2nd serve. The Czech broke Jecan 6 times after converting 86% of his break points (6/7).
Poljak has a winning record in the last 8 years having won 55% of his matches (226-183). 3-3 on clay in 2021. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Poljak has an aggregate84-83 win-loss record in the last 8 years on clay.
David’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in M15 Sharm El Sheikh.
The Czech has a composed 17-14 win-loss record in 2021, 3-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Iasi Challenger
The Czech has never competed in this tournament before.
Vlad Andrei Dancu
Ranked no. 886, Andrei reached the qualifications after beating Matteo Martineau 6-3 7-63.
In the qualifications, Vlad had a good straight sets win against Martineau (6-3 7-63). During the match Andrei scored 90 points vs Martineau’s 77. The Romanian was quite aggressive to blast 38 winners.
Talking about serving, Andrei recorded 4 aces and he was extremely consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Vlad Andrei Dancu lost the serve once and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Andrei put 59% of his first serves in, winning 81% (38/47) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (16/32) on the 2nd serve. Andrei broke Martineau twice after converting 22% of his break points (2/9).
Vlad has a composed 16-7 win-loss record in 2021, 16-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Poljak | Andrei |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 16 | 22 |
| Pts | 61-38 | 90-77 |
| Total Points | 99 | 167 |
| Winners | 19 | 38 |
| %Winners | 31% | 42% |
Both Poljak and Andrei played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Poljak and Andrei have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Poljak played 6 games less than Andrei. David scored 19 winners (31% of the total points). On the other side, Vlad struck 38 winners (42%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Poljak | Andrei |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 4 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 4 |
| 1st in | 29/47 | 47/79 |
| %1st in | 62% | 59% |
| 1st pts | 19/29 | 38/47 |
| %1st pts | 66% | 81% |
| 2nd pts | 11/18 | 16/32 |
| %2nd pts | 61% | 50% |
Poljak blasted 3 aces . Andrei made 4 aces . Poljak won 66% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 61% of the points. On the other side, Andrei won 81% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 50% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Poljak | Andrei |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 2 |
| Converted | 6/7 | 2/9 |
| % Converted | 86% | 22% |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 |
| Saved | 1 | 2 |
| % Saved | 33% | 67% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 1 |
Poljak broke his opponent 6 times with a 86% conversion rate. David dropped his serve twice and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded. Andrei broke his opponent twice with a 22% conversion rate. Andrei conceded his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.
| Poljak | |||
| Q1 Jecan | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-0 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 16 | |
| pts | 61-38 | 61-38 | |
| Total points | 99 | 99 | |
| Winners | 19 | 19 | |
| %Winners | 31% | 31% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 29/47 | 29/47 | |
| % 1st in | 62% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 19/29 | 19/29 | |
| % 1st pts | 66% | 66% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/18 | 11/18 | |
| % 2nd pts | 61% | 61% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/7 | 6/7 | |
| Converted % | 86% | 86% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 1/3 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 33% | 33% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Andrei | |||
| Q1 Martineau | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 7-63 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 22 | |
| pts | 90-77 | 90-77 | |
| Total points | 167 | 167 | |
| Winners | 38 | 38 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 42% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 47/79 | 47/79 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 38/47 | 38/47 | |
| % 1st pts | 81% | 81% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/32 | 16/32 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 50% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/9 | 2/9 | |
| Converted % | 22% | 22% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
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