Jannik Sinner and Filip Krajinovic will square off in the semifinal of the Sofia Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 6:00 pm on CENTER COURT. 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 Jannik Sinner who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Jannik Sinner is the pick to win this match.
Jannik Sinner -> 1.46
Filip Krajinovic -> 2.89
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Prediction and head to head Jannik Sinner vs. Filip Krajinovic
There is no head to head record between Jannik Sinner and Filip Krajinovic since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Jannik Sinner
Ranked no. 14 (career-high), Sinner got to the semifinal after beating Egor Gerasimov 6-2 7-63 and James Duckworth 7-64 6-4.
In the quarter, Jannik had a good straight sets win against Duckworth (7-64 6-4). During the match, Sinner scored 84 points vs Duckworth’s 76. Jannik was exceptionally aggressive to blast 37 winners.
Talking about the service games, Sinner scored 6 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Jannik Sinner lost the serve 3 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Sinner put 56% of his first serves in, winning 76% (37/49) of the points behind his 1st serve and 37% (14/38) on the 2nd serve. Sinner broke Duckworth 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Italian 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 55% of the points he played.
Sinner has a solid match record in the last 4 years having won 66% of his matches (148-77). 4-2 on indoor hard courts in 2021. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Sinner has an overall47-15 record in the last 4 years on indoor hard courts.
His best result of the season was winning the title in in Melbourne where he overcame Stefano Travaglia in the final 7-6(4) 6-4 and in in Washington where he defeated Mackenzie Mcdonald in the final 7-5 4-6 7-5.
Jannik has an overall 35-17 win-loss record in 2021, 4-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Sofia
Previously, he won this tournament once in 2020. See his history.
Filip Krajinovic
Ranked no. 37, Krajinovic got to the semifinal after defeating Alexandar Lazarov 6-0 6-3, Laslo Djere 6-3 6-0 and Kamil Majchrzak 6-3 4-6 6-3.
In the quarter, Filip defeated Majchrzak (6-3 4-6 6-3). During the match Krajinovic scored 104 points vs Majchrzak’s 92. The Serbian was very aggressive to blast 49 winners.
About the serving games, Krajinovic scored 13 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Filip Krajinovic lost the serve once and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Krajinovic put 67% of his first serves in, winning 74% (49/66) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (16/33) on the 2nd serve. The Serbian broke Majchrzak 3 times after converting 27% of his break points (3/11).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Serbian started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 57% of the points he played.
Filip’s best result of the season was reaching the final in Hamburg.
Krajinovic has a composed 17-16 win-loss record in 2021, 3-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Sofia
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2016. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Sinner | Krajinovic |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 44 | 58 |
| Pts | 159-132 | 234-173 |
| Total Points | 291 | 407 |
| Winners | 66 | 95 |
| %Winners | 42% | 41% |
Sinner played 2 matches while Krajinovic competed in 3 matches. At the moment, Filip Krajinovic lost 1 set while Jannik Sinner hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Sinner has played 3 set(s) less than Krajinovic (4 vs 7). Therefore, Sinner played 14 games less than Krajinovic. Jannik scored 66 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, Filip made 95 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Sinner | Krajinovic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 10 | 20 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 6.7 |
| 1st in | 85/154 | 126/190 |
| %1st in | 55% | 66% |
| 1st pts | 66/85 | 95/126 |
| %1st pts | 78% | 75% |
| 2nd pts | 32/69 | 36/64 |
| %2nd pts | 46% | 56% |
Sinner fired 10 aces (5 per match). Krajinovic recorded 20 aces (6.7 per match). Sinner won 78% points behind his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 46% of the points. On the other side, Krajinovic won 75% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 56% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Sinner | Krajinovic |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 7 | 12 |
| Converted | 7/14 | 12/38 |
| % Converted | 50% | 32% |
| Conceded | 13 | 15 |
| Saved | 9 | 14 |
| % Saved | 69% | 93% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 1 |
The Italian broke his opponents 7 times with a 50% conversion rate. Sinner surrendered his serve 4 times and he saved 69% of the break points that he conceded. The Serbian broke his opponents 12 times with a 32% conversion rate. The Serbian conceded his serve once and he saved 93% of the break points that he conceded.
| Sinner | ||||
| R2 Gerasimov |
1/4 Duckworth |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 7-63 | 7-64 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 23 | 44 | |
| pts | 75-56 | 84-76 | 159-132 | |
| Total points | 131 | 160 | 291 | |
| Winners | 29 | 37 | 66 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 44% | 42% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 4 | 6 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 36/67 | 49/87 | 85/154 | |
| % 1st in | 54% | 56% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 29/36 | 37/49 | 66/85 | |
| % 1st pts | 81% | 76% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/31 | 14/38 | 32/69 | |
| % 2nd pts | 58% | 37% | 46% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| Converted | 3/7 | 4/7 | 7/14 | |
| Converted % | 43% | 57% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 5 | 13 | |
| Saved | 7/8 | 2/5 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 88% | 40% | 64% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| Krajinovic | |||||
| R1 Lazarov |
R2 Djere |
1/4 Majchrzak |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-0 6-3 | 6-3 6-0 | 6-3 4-6 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 15 | 28 | 58 | |
| pts | 63-39 | 67-42 | 104-92 | 234-173 | |
| Total points | 102 | 109 | 196 | 407 | |
| Winners | 20 | 26 | 49 | 95 | |
| %Winners | 32% | 39% | 47% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 4 | 3 | 13 | 20 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 25/39 | 35/52 | 66/99 | 126/190 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 67% | 67% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 20/25 | 26/35 | 49/66 | 95/126 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 74% | 74% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/14 | 11/17 | 16/33 | 36/64 | |
| % 2nd pts | 64% | 65% | 48% | 56% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 | |
| Converted | 5/13 | 4/14 | 3/11 | 12/38 | |
| Converted % | 38% | 29% | 27% | 32% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 5 | 9 | 15 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 5/5 | 8/9 | 14 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | 89% | 145% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Head 2 Head
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- Jannik SinnerSinner – James DuckworthDuckworth (7-64 6-4) – See score progression
- Filip KrajinovicKrajinovic – Kamil MajchrzakMajchrzak (6-3 4-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Gael MonfilsMonfils – Gianluca MagerMager (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Marcos GironGiron – John MillmanMillman (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Jannik SinnerSinner – James DuckworthDuckworth (7-6(4) 6-4) – See score progression
- Filip KrajinovicKrajinovic – Kamil MajchrzakMajchrzak (6-3 4-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Gael MonfilsMonfils – Gianluca MagerMager (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Marcos GironGiron – Gael MonfilsMonfils (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Filip KrajinovicKrajinovic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
