PREDICTION, PREVIEW, H2H: Dzumhur, Otte, Van Rijthoven and Sousa to play on COURT 3 on Wednesday – Helsinki Challenger

ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Damir Dzumhur, Oscar Otte, Tim Van Rijthoven and Joao Sousa are going to compete on Wednesday at the Helsinki Challenger on COURT 3.

[SEE DRAW and ORDER OF PLAY]

Damir Dzumhur vs. Oscar Otte

Head to head 1-0 for Dzumhur

Damir Dzumhur will come up against Oscar Otte in the 1^st round for the 2^nd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 3:00 pm on COURT 3.

Damir Dzumhur: ranking and results

Ranked no. 156, Dzumhur will start his run in Helsinki Challenger after he played his last match in the Bratislava Challenger where he lost 6-1 4-6 6-3 to Molcan in the quarter on the 12^th of November.

Dzumhur has a 32-31 win-loss record in 2021, 6-5 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

The Bosnian’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in the Belgrade Challenger.

Oscar Otte: ranking and results

Ranked no. 116 (career high), will start his run in Helsinki Challenger after he won the title in the Ortisei Challenger after beating 7-6⁵ 6-4 Cressy in the final.

Otte has a 40-18 win-loss record in 2021, 5-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

The German’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in the Prague Challenger,the Ismaning Challenger and the Ortisei Challenger.

Oscar won his last 5 matches.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 2^nd time that Damir Dzumhur and Oscar Otte play each other. Their head to head is 1-0 for Dzumhur (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on indoor hard courts.

The last time they squared off, Dzumhur won 4-3 ret. in the qualifications in the Cologne back in 2020.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Oscar Otte who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Oscar Otte is the pick to win this match.
Oscar Otte -> 2.49
Damir Dzumhur -> 1.51

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Tim Van Rijthoven vs. Alex Molcan

Head to head 1-0 for Molcan

Tim Van Rijthoven will play Alex Molcan in the 1^st round for the 2^nd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 1:30 pm on COURT 3.

Tim Van Rijthoven: ranking and results

Ranked no. 251, Tim will start his run in Helsinki Challenger after he played his last match in the Ortisei Challenger where he lost 7-6⁶ 7-5 to Cressy in the 1^st round on the 10^th of November.

Van Rijthoven has a 37-20 win-loss record in 2021, 16-7 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Van Rijthoven’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in M25 Biel and the Segovia Challenger.

Alex Molcan: ranking and results

Ranked no. 103 (career high), the Slovakian will start his run in Helsinki Challenger after he played his last match in the Bratislava Challenger where he lost 6-7⁵ 6-3 6-4 to Griekspoor in the semifinal on the 13^th of November.

Molcan has a 60-24 win-loss record in 2021, 8-6 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Alex’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in Belgrade,the Prostejov Challenger and the Liberec Challenger.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 2^nd time that Tim Van Rijthoven and Alex Molcan play each other. Their actual record is 1-0

for Molcan (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.

Previously, the last time they competed against each other, Molcan won 6-7(4) 6-2 6-4 in the 2^nd round in the Ludwigshafen Challenger back in 2019.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alex Molcan who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Alex Molcan is the pick to win this match.
Alex Molcan -> 2.49
Tim Van Rijthoven -> 1.51

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Joao Sousa vs. Jonas Forejtek

Head to head 0-0

Joao Sousa

will face Jonas Forejtek in the 2^nd round for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 5:30 pm on COURT 3.

Joao Sousa: ranking and results

Ranked no. 147, Joao got to the 2^nd round after beating Patrik Niklas-Salminen 6-3 7-6⁹.

Joao has a 25-30 win-loss record in 2021, 8-5 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS). Joao’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in the Brest Challenger.

Jonas Forejtek: ranking and results

Ranked no. 315, Forejtek got to the 2^nd round after defeating N.Sriram Balaji 6-2 7-5, Denis Yevseyev 6-2 6-3 and Egor Gerasimov 4-6 6-3 6-4.

Jonas has a 33-29 win-loss record in 2021, 14-7 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS). Forejtek’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in the Prague 2 Challenger.

Head to head analysis

There is no head to head record between Joao Sousa and Jonas Forejtek since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Joao Sousa who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Joao Sousa is the pick to win this match.
Joao Sousa -> 1.7
Jonas Forejtek -> 2.15

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Last Results

These are the last results of the The Helsinki Challenger

• Julian LenzLenz – Jack DraperDraper (7-5 6-1) – Score progression – Stats
• Jonas ForejtekForejtek – Egor GerasimovGerasimov (4-6 6-3 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
• Nikola MilojevicMilojevic – Flavio CobolliCobolli (6-3 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
• Mats MoraingMoraing – Jozef KovalikKovalik (6-3 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
• Joao SousaSousa – Patrik Niklas-SalminenNiklas-Salminen (6-3 7-6⁹) – Score progression – Stats
• Joris De LooreDe Loore – Tobias KamkeKamke (6-3 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
• Henri LaaksonenLaaksonen – Denis IstominIstomin (6-3 6-3) – Score progression – Stats
• Shintaro MochizukiMochizuki – Frederico Ferreira SilvaFerreira Silva (6-3 2-6 4-3 ret.) – Score progression – Stats
• Maximilian MartererMarterer – Emilio GomezGomez (4-6 6-2 6-3) – Score progression – Stats
• Matthias BachingerBachinger – Kimmer CoppejansCoppejans (6-4 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
• Jurij RodionovRodionov – Mohamed SafwatSafwat (7-5 6-4) – Score progression – Stats

Upcoming matches

These are the upcoming matches of the The Helsinki Challenger

• Joao SousaSousa – Jonas ForejtekForejtek (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Damir DzumhurDzumhur – Oscar OtteOtte (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Liam BroadyBroady – Zsombor PirosPiros (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Julian LenzLenz – Henri LaaksonenLaaksonen (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Ramkumar RamanathanRamanathan – Otto VirtanenVirtanen (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Maximilian MartererMarterer – Mats MoraingMoraing (0-2) – H2H – Prediction
• Alex MolcanMolcan – Tim Van RijthovenVan Rijthoven (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Kyrian JacquetJacquet – Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko (0-2) – H2H – Prediction