Stefan Kozlov and Aidan Mchugh will face off in the 2nd round of the Las Vegas Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 1:30 pm on COURT 7. 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 Aidan Mchugh who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Aidan Mchugh is the pick to win this match.
Aidan Mchugh -> 0
Stefan Kozlov -> 0
Click here to see the updated quotes and live streaming (only selected countries - USA excluded).
To be able to watch live streaming bet365, a funded account is required or you need to have placed a bet in the last 24 hours. 18+ BeGambleAware.
Here where top tennis events are broadcasted or streamed online (ATP, WTA).
At the challenger level, there will be free live streaming on Challenger TV.
Â
Prediction and head to head Stefan Kozlov vs. Aidan Mchugh
There is no head to head record between Stefan Kozlov and Aidan Mchugh since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Stefan Kozlov
Ranked no. 247, Stefan got to the 2nd round after defeating Sasi Kumar Mukund 6-2 6-4.
In the 1st round, Kozlov had a good straight sets win against Kumar Mukund (6-2 6-4). During the match, Kozlov scored 70 points vs Kumar Mukund’s 60. Stefan was pretty aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Talking about the service games, Kozlov scored just 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 5 double faults. Stefan Kozlov lost the serve twice and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Kozlov put 69% of his first serves in, winning 73% (27/37) of the points behind his 1st serve and 35% (6/17) on the 2nd serve. Stefan broke Kumar Mukund 5 times after converting 42% of his break points (5/12).
Kozlov has a good record in the last 10 years having won 58% of his matches (263-190). 17-11 on hard in 2021. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Kozlov has a compiled 130-98 record in the last years on hard.
His best result of the year was conquering the title in the Columbus Challenger where he defeated Max Purcell in the final 4-6 6-2 6-4.
Stefan has a composed 27-13 win-loss record in 2021, 17-11 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Las Vegas Challenger
Previously, he won this tournament once in 2017. See his history.
Aidan Mchugh
Ranked no. 374 (career-high), Aidan reached the 2nd round after beating Evan Song 6-4 6-3 and Steve Johnson 6-4 6-4.
In the 1st round, The Brit had a good straight sets win against Johnson (6-4 6-4). During the match Mchugh scored 72 points vs Johnson’s 67. The Brit was pretty aggressive to blast 38 winners.
About the serving games, Mchugh fired 4 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Aidan Mchugh conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 4 break points. Furthermore, Mchugh put 75% of his first serves in, winning 67% (38/57) of the points behind his 1st serve and 63% (12/19) on the 2nd serve. The Brit broke Johnson twice after converting 50% of his break points (2/4).
The Brit’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M15 Indore,M25 Santo Domingo,M25 Decatur and M25+H Rodez.
The Brit has an overall 47-24 win-loss record in 2021, 34-14 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Kozlov | Mchugh |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 18 | 39 |
| Pts | 70-60 | 131-117 |
| Total Points | 130 | 248 |
| Winners | 27 | 68 |
| %Winners | 39% | 52% |
Kozlov played 1 match while Mchugh competed in 2 matches. Mchugh started his run from the qualifications while Kozlov had a direct access to the main draw. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Kozlov has played 2 set(s) less than Mchugh (2 vs 4). Therefore, Kozlov played 21 games less than Mchugh. The American scored 27 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, Mchugh struck 68 winners (52%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Kozlov | Mchugh |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 7 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 3.5 |
| 1st in | 37/54 | 95/135 |
| %1st in | 69% | 70% |
| 1st pts | 27/37 | 68/95 |
| %1st pts | 73% | 72% |
| 2nd pts | 6/17 | 23/40 |
| %2nd pts | 35% | 58% |
Kozlov recorded 1 ace . Mchugh also blasted 7 aces (3.5 per match). Kozlov won 73% points behind his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 35% of the points. On the other side, Mchugh won 72% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 58% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Kozlov | Mchugh |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 5 |
| Converted | 5/12 | 5/8 |
| % Converted | 42% | 63% |
| Conceded | 3 | 6 |
| Saved | 1 | 6 |
| % Saved | 33% | 100% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 0 |
Kozlov broke his opponent 5 times with a 42% conversion rate. The American lost his serve twice and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded. Mchugh broke his opponents 5 times with a 63% conversion rate. Mchugh was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 6 break points.
| Kozlov | |||
| R1 Kumar Mukund |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
| pts | 70-60 | 70-60 | |
| Total points | 130 | 130 | |
| Winners | 27 | 27 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 39% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 37/54 | 37/54 | |
| % 1st in | 69% | 69% | |
| 1st pts | 27/37 | 27/37 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 6/17 | 6/17 | |
| % 2nd pts | 35% | 35% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/12 | 5/12 | |
| Converted % | 42% | 42% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 1/3 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 33% | 33% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Mchugh | |||||
| Q1 Song |
Q3 Kelly |
R1 Johnson |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-3 | 6-4 6-3 | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 19 | 20 | 58 | |
| pts | 59-50 | – | 72-67 | 131-117 | |
| Total points | 109 | 0 | 139 | 248 | |
| Winners | 30 | 38 | 68 | ||
| %Winners | 51% | NAN% | 53% | 52% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 3 | 5 | ||
| 1st in | 38/59 | / | 57/76 | 95/135 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | – | 75% | 70% | |
| 1st pts | 30/38 | / | 38/57 | 68/95 | |
| % 1st pts | 79% | – | 67% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/21 | / | 12/19 | 23/40 | |
| % 2nd pts | 52% | – | 63% | 58% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 2 | 5 | ||
| Converted | 3/4 | / | 2/4 | 5/8 | |
| Converted % | 75% | – | 50% | 63% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 4 | 6 | ||
| Saved | 2/2 | 0/ | 4/4 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 100% | – | 100% | 200% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Head 2 Head
WWWLWLLLWW
LLWLLWLWLW Tennis Scores in Las Vegas Challenger
- Mikael TorpegaardTorpegaard – Dayne KellyKelly (6-2 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jeff WolfWolf – Denis KudlaKudla (4-6 6-3 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Michael MmohMmoh – Aleksandar VukicVukic (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Ernesto EscobedoEscobedo – Thai KwiatkowskiKwiatkowski (7-5 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Tatsuma ItoIto – Taro DanielDaniel (1-3) – H2H and prediction
- Jason Murray KublerMurray Kubler – Emilio GomezGomez (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Michael MmohMmoh – Mikael TorpegaardTorpegaard (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Ernesto EscobedoEscobedo – Jeff WolfWolf (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Aidan MchughMchugh – Stefan KozlovKozlov (0-0) – H2H and prediction
