Cem Ilkel and Julian Lenz will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Ismaning Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 2:30 pm on COURT 1. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Cem Ilkel who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Cem Ilkel is the pick to win this match.
Cem Ilkel -> 1.55
Julian Lenz -> 2.39
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Prediction and head to head Cem Ilkel vs. Julian Lenz
There is no head to head record between Cem Ilkel and Julian Lenz since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Cem Ilkel
Ranked no. 160 (career-high), Ilkel will start his run in the Ismaning Challenger after he played his last match in Indian Wells where he lost 7-6(5) 6-4 to Brooksby in the 1st round on the 8th of October.
Ilkel has an overall 29-23 win-loss record in 2021, 0-0 on carpet (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the year on carpet.
Cem’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in the Pozoblanco Challenger.
Talking about his overall career, The Turk has an overall 310-223 record. He has a negative 4-5 record on carpet.
Previously in the Ismaning Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2019. See his history.
Julian Lenz
Ranked no. 314, Lenz reached the 1st round after beating Geoffrey Blancaneaux 6-4 7-5 and Mischa Zverev 7-5 7-62.
In the qualifications, The German had a good straight sets win against Zverev (7-5 7-62). During the match Lenz scored 85 points vs Zverev’s 72. Julian was quite aggressive to blast 44 winners.
Talking about serving, Lenz fired 8 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Julian Lenz lost the serve twice and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Lenz put 71% of his first serves in, winning 71% (44/62) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (12/25) on the 2nd serve. Lenz broke Zverev 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Julian started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t conceded yet a set in this competition to conquer 53% of the points he played.
Lenz’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in the Luedenscheid Challenger.
Lenz has a composed 14-25 win-loss record in 2021, 2-0 on carpet (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Ismaning Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2019. See his history.
Head 2 Head
Tennis Scores in Ismaning Challenger
- Kacper ZukZuk – Vitaliy SachkoSachko (6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Lukas LackoLacko – Marius CopilCopil (7-68 7-64) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Quentin HalysHalys – Daniel MasurMasur (6-4 5-7 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Tomas MachacTomas – Kimmer CoppejansKimmer (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Andreas SeppiAndreas – Tobias KamkeTobias (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Lukas LackoLacko – Tomas MachacMachac (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Mats MoraingMoraing – Yannick MadenMaden (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Yannick HanfmannHanfmann – Tim Van RijthovenVan Rijthoven (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Oscar OtteOtte – Robin HaaseHaase (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Cem IlkelIlkel – Julian LenzLenz (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jordan ThompsonThompson – Jonas ForejtekForejtek (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Maximilian MartererMarterer – Jiri VeselyVesely (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Altug CelikbilekCelikbilek – Matthias BachingerBachinger (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Marc-Andrea HueslerHuesler – Mats RosenkranzRosenkranz (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Kacper ZukZuk – Andreas SeppiSeppi (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Henri SquireSquire – Ruben BemelmansBemelmans (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Maxime CressyCressy – Hiroki MoriyaMoriya (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Otto VirtanenVirtanen – (0-0) – H2H and prediction