Oscar Otte and Jurij Rodionov will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Helsinki Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 5:00 pm on CENTER COURT. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Oscar Otte who should win in 2 sets.
Oscar Otte -> 1.22
Jurij Rodionov -> 4.3
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Prediction and head to head Oscar Otte vs. Jurij Rodionov
There is no head to head record between Oscar Otte and Jurij Rodionov since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Oscar Otte
Ranked no. 116 (career-high), Oscar got to the 2nd round after defeating Damir Dzumhur 6-2 6-3.
In the 1st round, Oscar had a good straight sets win against Dzumhur (6-2 6-3). During the match, Otte scored 54 points vs Dzumhur’s 34. Oscar was exceptionally aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Regarding the service games, Otte fired 10 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Oscar Otte was pretty efficient on serve to win 96% (27/28) of his 1st serve and 64% (9/14) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The German broke Dzumhur 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).
Otte has a solid record in the last 8 years having won 64% of his matches (333-187). 6-1 on indoor hard courts in 2021. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Otte has an aggregate59-41 match record in the last 8 years on indoor hard courts.
His best result of the current season was winning the title in the Ismaning Challenger where he overcame Lukas Lacko in the final 6-4 6-4 and in the Ortisei Challenger where he overcame Maxime Cressy in the final 7-6(5) 6-4.
The German has a composed 41-18 win-loss record in 2021, 6-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Helsinki Challenger
Oscar has never competed in this tournament before.
Jurij Rodionov
Ranked no. 143, Rodionov got to the 2nd round after beating Mohamed Safwat 7-5 6-4.
In the 1st round, Jurij had a good straight sets win against Safwat (7-5 6-4). During the match Rodionov scored 71 points vs Safwat’s 61. The Austrian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 23 winners.
About the serving games, Rodionov scored 2 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Jurij Rodionov lost the serve twice and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Rodionov put 52% of his first serves in, winning 68% (23/34) of the points behind his 1st serve and 59% (19/32) on the 2nd serve. Jurij broke Safwat 4 times after converting 36% of his break points (4/11).
Jurij’s best result of the season was reaching the final in the Sultan 1 Challenger.
The Austrian has an aggregate 16-26 win-loss record in 2021, 9-11 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Otte | Rodionov |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 17 | 22 |
| Pts | 54-34 | 71-61 |
| Total Points | 88 | 132 |
| Winners | 27 | 23 |
| %Winners | 50% | 32% |
Both Otte and Rodionov played 1 match. Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Otte and Rodionov have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Otte played 5 games less than Rodionov. Oscar scored 27 winners (50% of the total points). On the other side, The Austrian fired 23 winners (32%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Otte | Rodionov |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 10 | 2 |
| Avg per match | 10 | 2 |
| 1st in | 28/42 | 34/66 |
| %1st in | 67% | 52% |
| 1st pts | 27/28 | 23/34 |
| %1st pts | 96% | 68% |
| 2nd pts | 9/14 | 19/32 |
| %2nd pts | 64% | 59% |
Otte made 10 aces . Rodionov struck 2 aces . Otte won 96% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 64% of the points. On the other side, Rodionov won 68% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 59% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Otte | Rodionov |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 4 |
| Converted | 3/5 | 4/11 |
| % Converted | 60% | 36% |
| Conceded | 0 | 6 |
| Saved | 0 | 4 |
| % Saved | NAN% | 67% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 |
The German broke his opponent 3 times with a 60% conversion rate. Oscar had a solid display on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points. Rodionov broke his opponent 4 times with a 36% conversion rate. Jurij conceded his serve twice and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.
| Otte | |||
| R1 Dzumhur | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 54-34 | 54-34 | |
| Total points | 88 | 88 | |
| Winners | 27 | 27 | |
| %Winners | 50% | 50% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 10 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 28/42 | 28/42 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 27/28 | 27/28 | |
| % 1st pts | 96% | 96% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/14 | 9/14 | |
| % 2nd pts | 64% | 64% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/5 | 3/5 | |
| Converted % | 60% | 60% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Rodionov | |||
| R1 Safwat | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 22 | |
| pts | 71-61 | 71-61 | |
| Total points | 132 | 132 | |
| Winners | 23 | 23 | |
| %Winners | 32% | 32% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 34/66 | 34/66 | |
| % 1st in | 52% | 52% | |
| 1st pts | 23/34 | 23/34 | |
| % 1st pts | 68% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 19/32 | 19/32 | |
| % 2nd pts | 59% | 59% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/11 | 4/11 | |
| Converted % | 36% | 36% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 6 | |
| Saved | 4/6 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
Tennis Scores in Helsinki Challenger
- Joao SousaSousa – Jonas ForejtekForejtek (5-7 6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Mats MoraingMoraing – Maximilian MartererMarterer (7-65 2-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Henri LaaksonenLaaksonen – Julian LenzLenz (6-2 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Liam BroadyBroady – Joris De LooreDe Loore (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Nikola MilojevicMilojevic – Ramkumar RamanathanRamanathan (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Alex MolcanMolcan – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jurij RodionovRodionov – Oscar OtteOtte (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko – Matthias BachingerBachinger (0-0) – H2H and prediction