Tim Van Rijthoven and Igor Sijsling will play each other in the 2nd round of the Pozoblanco Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 6:00 pm on PISTA 2. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Tim Van Rijthoven who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Tim Van Rijthoven is the pick to win this match.
Tim Van Rijthoven -> 1.57
Igor Sijsling -> 2.4

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Prediction and head to head Tim Van Rijthoven vs. Igor Sijsling

There is no head to head record between Tim Van Rijthoven and Igor Sijsling since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Tim Van Rijthoven

Ranked no. 296, Van Rijthoven reached the 2nd round after beating Roberto Ortega-Olmedo 6-3 6-72 7-5.

In the 1st round, The Dutch defeated Ortega-Olmedo (6-3 6-72 7-5). During the match, Van Rijthoven scored 99 points vs Ortega-Olmedo’s 88. Tim was quite aggressive to blast 48 winners.

Talking about the service games, Van Rijthoven scored 12 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Tim Van Rijthoven was exceptionally effective on serve to win 75% (48/64) of his 1st serve and 67% (20/30) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Van Rijthoven broke Ortega-Olmedo 3 times after converting 75% of his break points (3/4).

Van Rijthoven has a solid record in the last 8 years having won 65% of his matches (185-101). 8-4 on hard in 2021. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Van Rijthoven has an aggregate73-32 win-loss record in the last 8 years on hard.

Tim’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in M25 Biel.

Van Rijthoven has a compiled 27-11 win-loss record in 2021, 8-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Pozoblanco Challenger

Tim has never competed in this tournament before.

Pozoblanco Challenger
Van Rijthoven's Record

Igor Sijsling

Ranked no. 320, Igor reached the 2nd round after beating Nicola Kuhn 7-5 0-0 ret..

In the 1st round, Igor defeated Kuhn (7-5 0-0 ret.). During the match Sijsling scored 43 points vs Kuhn’s 34. Igor was pretty aggressive to blast 18 winners.

About the serving games, Sijsling recorded 3 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Igor Sijsling conceded no breaks for the entire match to put 59% of his first serves in, win 90% (18/20) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (7/14) on the 2nd serve. Sijsling broke Kuhn once after converting 14% of his break points (1/7).

The Dutch has a composed 9-13 win-loss record in 2021, 1-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Pozoblanco Challenger
Sijsling's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

T.Van Rijthoven
I.Sijsling
!
2h:07
2h:07
Time on court​
0h:53
0h:53
!
2h:07
2h:07
Last match​
!
0h:53
0h:53
1
1
Match played
1
1
34
34
Games Played​
12
12
3
3
Set played​​
3
3
99
99
Total points​
43
43
99
99
Avg point​
43
43
48
48
Winners
18
18
48
48
Avg Winners​
18
18
48%
48%
Ratio winners
42%
42%
-- Serve --
12
12
Aces
3
3
!
12
12
Avg Aces
3
3
2
2
Double Faults
2
2
2
2
Avg Double Faults
2
2
48/64
48/64
1st won total​
18/20
18/20
!
75%
75%
1st won %
!
90%
90%
20/30
20/30
2nd won total​
7/14
7/14
!
67%
67%
2nd won %
50%
50%
-- Break Points --
3/4
3/4
BP won
1/7
1/7
3/4
3/4
Avg BP won
1/7
1/7
!
75%
75%
Won
!
14%
14%
1
1
Conceded
0
0
1
1
Avg Conceded
0
0
1
1
Broken
0
0
1
1
Avg Broken
!
0
0
0
0
Saved
0
0

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Van Rijthoven Sijsling
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 34 12
Pts 99-88 43-34
Total Points 187 77
Winners 48 18
%Winners 48% 42%

Both Van Rijthoven and Sijsling played 1 match. At the moment, Tim Van Rijthoven conceded 1 set while Igor Sijsling hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Talking about their workload, Van Rijthoven and Sijsling have played the same amount of sets 3. However, Van Rijthoven played 22 games more than Sijsling. Van Rijthoven scored 48 winners (48% of the total points). On the other side, Sijsling managed to score 18 winners (42%).

Serve Performance

Serve Van Rijthoven Sijsling
Aces 12 3
Avg per match 12 3
1st in 64/94 20/34
%1st in 68% 59%
1st pts 48/64 18/20
%1st pts 75% 90%
2nd pts 20/30 7/14
%2nd pts 67% 50%

Van Rijthoven managed to score 12 aces . Sijsling blasted 3 aces . Van Rijthoven won 75% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 67% of the points. On the other side, Sijsling won 90% 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 Van Rijthoven Sijsling
Won 3 1
Converted 3/4 1/7
% Converted 75% 14%
Conceded 1 0
Saved 0 0
% Saved 0% NAN%
Times Broken 1 0

Van Rijthoven broke his opponent 3 times with a 75% conversion rate. The Dutch lost his serve once and he saved 0% of the break points that he conceded. Sijsling broke his opponent once with a 14% conversion rate. The Dutch was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points.

Van Rijthoven
R1
Ortega-Olmedo
Total
Score 6-3 6-72 7-5
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 34 34
pts 99-88 99-88
Total points 187 187
Winners 48 48
%Winners 48% 48%
SERVE
Aces 12 12
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 64/94 64/94
% 1st in 68% 68%
1st pts 48/64 48/64
% 1st pts 75% 75%
2nd pts 20/30 20/30
% 2nd pts 67% 67%
Breaks
Won 3 3
Converted 3/4 3/4
Converted % 75% 75%
Conceded 1 1
Saved 0/1 0
Saved % 0% 0%
Times Broken 1 1
Sijsling
R1
Kuhn
Total
Score 7-5 0-0 ret.
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 12 12
pts 43-34 43-34
Total points 77 77
Winners 18 18
%Winners 42% 42%
SERVE
Aces 3 3
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 20/34 20/34
% 1st in 59% 59%
1st pts 18/20 18/20
% 1st pts 90% 90%
2nd pts 7/14 7/14
% 2nd pts 50% 50%
Breaks
Won 1 1
Converted 1/7 1/7
Converted % 14% 14%
Conceded 0 0
Saved 0/0 0
Saved % 0%
Times Broken 0 0

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