Marc Polmans and Malek Jaziri will square off in the quarter of the Liberec Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 12:00 pm on SVIJANY. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Marc Polmans who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Marc Polmans is the pick to win this match.
Marc Polmans -> 1.41
Malek Jaziri -> 2.91
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Prediction and head to head Marc Polmans vs. Malek Jaziri
This will be the 2nd time that Marc Polmans and Malek Jaziri play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Polmans (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.
The last time that they competed against each other, Polmans won 6-2 6-4 in the 1st round in Washington back in 2019.
Marc Polmans
Ranked no. 149, Polmans reached the quarter after beating Michael Vrbensky 6-75 6-2 7-5 and Maximilian Marterer 6-4 6-4.
In the 2nd round, Marc had a good straight sets win against Marterer (6-4 6-4). During the match, Polmans scored 72 points vs Marterer’s 61. The Australian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 36 winners.
Regarding the service games, Polmans blasted 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Marc Polmans conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 7 break points. Furthermore, Polmans put 67% of his first serves in, winning 82% (36/44) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (11/22) on the 2nd serve. The Australian broke Marterer twice after converting 25% of his break points (2/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Polmans started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in this tournament to win 54% of the points he played.
Polmans has a winning match record in the last 9 years having won 57% of his matches (245-187). 8-10 on clay in 2021. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Polmans has a compiled78-56 record in the last 9 years on clay.
The Australian has a composed 12-19 win-loss record in 2021, 8-10 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Liberec Challenger
The Australian has never competed in this tournament before.
Malek Jaziri
Ranked no. 285, the Tunisian got to the quarter after beating David Vega Hernandez 6-1 6-2 and Filip Horansky 6-4 6-3.
In the 2nd round, Malek had a good straight sets win against Horansky (6-4 6-3). During the match Jaziri scored 70 points vs Horansky’s 53. The Tunisian was pretty aggressive to blast 14 winners.
Talking about serving, Jaziri scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he was extremely consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Malek Jaziri lost the serve 4 times and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Jaziri put 36% of his first serves in, winning 67% (14/21) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (19/38) on the 2nd serve. The Tunisian broke Horansky 6 times after converting 67% of his break points (6/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Jaziri started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this event to conquer 58% of the points he played.
Malek has a compiled 10-18 win-loss record in 2021, 4-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Polmans | Jaziri |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 53 | 34 |
| Pts | 197-170 | 128-91 |
| Total Points | 367 | 219 |
| Winners | 91 | 27 |
| %Winners | 46% | 21% |
Both Polmans and Jaziri played 2 matches. At the moment, Marc Polmans dropped 1 set while Malek Jaziri hasn’t conceded a set so far. Polmans has played 1 set more than Jaziri (5 vs 4). Therefore, Polmans played 19 games more than Jaziri. Marc scored 91 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, Malek made 27 winners (21%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Polmans | Jaziri |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 4 |
| Avg per match | 4 | 2 |
| 1st in | 117/174 | 38/99 |
| %1st in | 67% | 38% |
| 1st pts | 91/117 | 27/38 |
| %1st pts | 78% | 71% |
| 2nd pts | 28/57 | 33/61 |
| %2nd pts | 49% | 54% |
Polmans struck 8 aces (4 per match). Jaziri managed to score 4 aces (2 per match). Polmans won 78% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 49% of the points. On the other side, Jaziri won 71% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 54% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Polmans | Jaziri |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 7 | 12 |
| Converted | 7/23 | 12/19 |
| % Converted | 30% | 63% |
| Conceded | 20 | 6 |
| Saved | 18 | 1 |
| % Saved | 90% | 17% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 5 |
Polmans broke his opponents 7 times with a 30% conversion rate. Marc lost his serve twice and he saved 90% of the break points that he conceded. Jaziri broke his opponents 12 times with a 63% conversion rate. The Tunisian conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 17% of the break points that he conceded.
| Polmans | ||||
| R1 Vrbensky |
R2 Marterer |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-75 6-2 7-5 | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 33 | 20 | 53 | |
| pts | 125-109 | 72-61 | 197-170 | |
| Total points | 234 | 133 | 367 | |
| Winners | 55 | 36 | 91 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 50% | 46% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 6 | 2 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 2 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 73/108 | 44/66 | 117/174 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 67% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 55/73 | 36/44 | 91/117 | |
| % 1st pts | 75% | 82% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/35 | 11/22 | 28/57 | |
| % 2nd pts | 49% | 50% | 49% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 2 | 7 | |
| Converted | 5/15 | 2/8 | 7/23 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 25% | 30% | |
| Conceded | 13 | 7 | 20 | |
| Saved | 11/13 | 7/7 | 18 | |
| Saved % | 85% | 100% | 93% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Jaziri | ||||
| R1 Vega Hernandez |
R2 Horansky |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-2 | 6-4 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 19 | 34 | |
| pts | 58-38 | 70-53 | 128-91 | |
| Total points | 96 | 123 | 219 | |
| Winners | 13 | 14 | 27 | |
| %Winners | 22% | 20% | 21% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 17/40 | 21/59 | 38/99 | |
| % 1st in | 43% | 36% | 38% | |
| 1st pts | 13/17 | 14/21 | 27/38 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 67% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/23 | 19/38 | 33/61 | |
| % 2nd pts | 61% | 50% | 54% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 6 | 6 | 12 | |
| Converted | 6/10 | 6/9 | 12/19 | |
| Converted % | 60% | 67% | 63% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 5 | 6 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 1/5 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 20% | 10% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
Head 2 Head
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