Vit Kopriva and Johan Nikles will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Swiss Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 12:30 pm on ROY EMERSON ARENA. 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 Vit Kopriva who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Vit Kopriva is the pick to win this match.
Vit Kopriva -> 1.42
Johan Nikles -> 2.96
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Prediction and head to head Vit Kopriva vs. Johan Nikles
There is no head to head record between Vit Kopriva and Johan Nikles since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Vit Kopriva
Ranked no. 249 (career-high), Kopriva got to the 1st round after defeating Maximilian Marterer 6-2 6-3 and Enzo Couacaud 2-6 7-65 6-4.
In the qualifications against Couacaud, Kopriva recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 7-65 6-4).-85) than Couacaud. In fact, the world no. 249 won 85 points vs Couacaud’s. That means that Kopriva was more focused during the important points. Kopriva was very aggressive to blast 36 winners.
Regarding the service games, Kopriva recorded 6 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Vit Kopriva was pretty effective on serve to win 75% (36/48) of his 1st serve and 52% (23/44) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve 3 times. Vit was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Couacaud twice.
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Czech started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has dropped 1 set in this tournament to conquer 51% of the points he played.
Kopriva has a solid win-loss record in the last 6 years having won 60% of his matches (224-147). 23-11 on clay in 2021. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Kopriva has an aggregate162-101 win-loss record in the last 6 years on clay.
Vit’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in the St. Petersburg 1 Challenger,the Rome 1 Challenger and the Braunschweig Challenger.
Vit has an overall 27-15 win-loss record in 2021, 23-11 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Gstaad
The Czech has never competed in this tournament before.
Johan Nikles
Ranked no. 435 (career-high), Nikles will start his run in Gstaad after he played his last match in the Amersfoort Challenger where he lost 6-2 6-1 to Rosol in the 2nd round on the 15th of July.
Nikles has an overall 29-16 win-loss record in 2021, 27-10 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Johan’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M15 Majadahonda and M15 Genova.
In terms of his career, The Swiss has an overall 205-143 record. He has a positive 133-86 record on clay.
Head 2 Head
Tennis Scores in Gstaad
- Sandro EhratEhrat – Kacper ZukZuk (2-6 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Vit KoprivaKopriva – Enzo CouacaudCouacaud (2-6 7-65 6-4) – See score progression
- Zizou BergsBergs – Steven DiezDiez (7-65 6-4) – See score progression
- Oscar OtteOtte – Roberto MarcoraMarcora (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Federico DelbonisDelbonis – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jozef KovalikKovalik – Benoit PairePaire (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Yannick HanfmannHanfmann – Dennis NovakNovak (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Oscar OtteOtte – Zizou BergsBergs (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Laslo DjereDjere – Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Marc PolmansPolmans – Sandro EhratEhrat (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Arthur RinderknechRinderknech – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Johan NiklesNikles – Vit KoprivaKopriva (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Juan Ignacio LonderoIgnacio Londero (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Marc-Andrea HueslerHuesler – Feliciano LopezLopez (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Mikael YmerYmer – Alex MolcanMolcan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Hugo GastonGaston – Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo (0-0) – H2H and prediction