Carlos Alcaraz Garfia and Andrej Martin will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Plava Laguna Croatia Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 9:30 pm on GORAN IVANISEVIC STADION. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Carlos Alcaraz Garfia who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Carlos Alcaraz Garfia is the pick to win this match.
Carlos Alcaraz Garfia -> 1.3
Andrej Martin -> 3.66
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Prediction and head to head Carlos Alcaraz Garfia vs. Andrej Martin
There is no head to head record between Carlos Alcaraz Garfia and Andrej Martin since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Carlos Alcaraz Garfia
Ranked no. 73, Carlos got to the 2nd round after beating Lucas Pouille 3-6 6-2 6-2.
In the 1st round against Pouille, The Spaniard recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-2 6-2). During the match, Alcaraz Garfia scored 87 points vs Pouille’s 72. Alcaraz Garfia was quite aggressive to blast 34 winners.
Talking about the service games, Alcaraz Garfia couldn’t to score even 1 ace in the encounter and he was very steady in conceding no double faults. Carlos Alcaraz Garfia lost the serve 3 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Alcaraz Garfia put 66% of his first serves in, winning 71% (34/48) of the points behind his 1st serve and 44% (11/25) on the 2nd serve. Alcaraz Garfia broke Pouille 6 times after converting 67% of his break points (6/9).
Alcaraz Garfia has a fantastic win-loss record in the last 4 years having won 74% of his matches (88-31). 18-6 on clay in 2021. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Alcaraz Garfia has a composed68-23 record in the last 4 years on clay.
Carlos’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in the Oeiras 3 Challenger.
Alcaraz Garfia has an overall 25-12 win-loss record in 2021, 18-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Umag
Carlos has never competed in this tournament before.
Andrej Martin
Ranked no. 117, Andrej got to the 2nd round after defeating Renzo Olivo 1-6 6-2 7-61.
In the 1st round against Olivo, The Slovakian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (1-6 6-2 7-61). During the match Martin scored 97 points vs Olivo’s 94. The Slovakian was extremely aggressive to blast 48 winners.
Talking about serving, Martin couldn’t to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 5 double faults. Andrej Martin lost the serve 6 times and he saved 14 break points. Furthermore, Martin put 76% of his first serves in, winning 57% (48/84) of the points behind his 1st serve and 41% (11/27) on the 2nd serve. Andrej was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Olivo 5 times.
Andrej’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in the Concepcion Challenger, Belgrade and the Almaty 2 Challenger.
Martin has a composed 23-21 win-loss record in 2021, 22-17 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Alcaraz Garfia | Martin |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 25 | 28 |
| Pts | 87-72 | 97-94 |
| Total Points | 159 | 191 |
| Winners | 34 | 48 |
| %Winners | 39% | 49% |
Both Alcaraz Garfia and Martin played 1 match. Both players lost a set in the event. Carlos Alcaraz Garfia lost 1 set, while Andrej Martin surrendered 1 set. Talking about their workload, Alcaraz Garfia and Martin have played the same amount of sets 3. However, Alcaraz Garfia played 3 games less than Martin. Carlos scored 34 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, Martin bagged 48 winners (49%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Alcaraz Garfia | Martin |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 0 |
| Avg per match | 0 | 0 |
| 1st in | 48/73 | 84/111 |
| %1st in | 66% | 76% |
| 1st pts | 34/48 | 48/84 |
| %1st pts | 71% | 57% |
| 2nd pts | 11/25 | 11/27 |
| %2nd pts | 44% | 41% |
Alcaraz Garfia didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Martin also didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Alcaraz Garfia won 71% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 44% of the points. On the other side, Martin won 57% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 41% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Alcaraz Garfia | Martin |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 5 |
| Converted | 6/9 | 5/5 |
| % Converted | 67% | 100% |
| Conceded | 5 | 20 |
| Saved | 2 | 14 |
| % Saved | 40% | 70% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 6 |
Carlos broke his opponent 6 times with a 67% conversion rate. The Spaniard dropped his serve 3 times and he saved 40% of the break points that he conceded. Martin broke his opponent 5 times with a 100% conversion rate. Andrej conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 70% of the break points that he conceded.
| Alcaraz Garfia | |||
| R1 Pouille |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 3-6 6-2 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 25 | 25 | |
| pts | 87-72 | 87-72 | |
| Total points | 159 | 159 | |
| Winners | 34 | 34 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 39% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 48/73 | 48/73 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 34/48 | 34/48 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/25 | 11/25 | |
| % 2nd pts | 44% | 44% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/9 | 6/9 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 2/5 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 40% | 40% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
| Martin | |||
| R1 Olivo |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 1-6 6-2 7-61 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 28 | 28 | |
| pts | 97-94 | 97-94 | |
| Total points | 191 | 191 | |
| Winners | 48 | 48 | |
| %Winners | 49% | 49% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 84/111 | 84/111 | |
| % 1st in | 76% | 76% | |
| 1st pts | 48/84 | 48/84 | |
| % 1st pts | 57% | 57% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/27 | 11/27 | |
| % 2nd pts | 41% | 41% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/5 | 5/5 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 100% | |
| Conceded | 20 | 20 | |
| Saved | 14/20 | 14 | |
| Saved % | 70% | 70% | |
| Times Broken | 6 | 6 | |
Head 2 Head
Tennis Scores in Umag
- Richard GasquetGasquet – Alessandro GiannessiGiannessi (7-64 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas – Duje AjdukovicAjdukovic (7-5 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Stefano TravagliaTravaglia – Carlos TabernerTaberner (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Damir DzumhurDzumhur – Marco CecchinatoCecchinato (6-3 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas – Stefano TravagliaTravaglia (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Andrej MartinMartin – Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Filip KrajinovicKrajinovic – Radu AlbotAlbot (2-2) – H2H and prediction
- Damir DzumhurDzumhur – Richard GasquetGasquet (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Gianluca MagerMager – Daniel AltmaierAltmaier (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles – Dusan LajovicLajovic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
