Mats Moraing and Alexander Shevchenko will face off in the quarter of the Helsinki Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 1:30 pm on CENTER COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Mats Moraing who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Mats Moraing is the pick to win this match.
Mats Moraing -> 1.24
Alexander Shevchenko -> 4.05

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Prediction and head to head Mats Moraing vs. Alexander Shevchenko

There is no head to head record between Mats Moraing and Alexander Shevchenko since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Mats Moraing

Ranked no. 158, Mats reached the quarter after beating Jozef Kovalik 6-3 6-4 and Maximilian Marterer 7-65 2-6 6-4.

In the 2nd round, Mats defeated Marterer (7-65 2-6 6-4). During the match, Moraing scored 98 points vs Marterer’s 97. Moraing was very aggressive to blast 48 winners.

Talking about the service games, Moraing submerged his opponent with 24 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Mats Moraing lost the serve twice and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Moraing put 61% of his first serves in, winning 86% (48/56) of the points behind his 1st serve and 44% (16/36) on the 2nd serve. Moraing broke Marterer once after converting 25% of his break points (1/4).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The German started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has surrendered 1 set in this event to conquer 54% of the points he played.

Moraing has a solid match record in the last 9 years having won 63% of his matches (327-196). 8-4 on indoor hard courts in 2021. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Moraing has an overall79-48 match record in the last 9 years on indoor hard courts.

His best result of the current season was winning the title in the Forli Challenger where he defeated Quentin Halys in the final 3-6 6-1 7-5 and in the Tulln Challenger where he overcame Hugo Gaston in the final 6-2 6-1.

Moraing has an overall 31-21 win-loss record in 2021, 8-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Helsinki Challenger

Mats has never competed in this tournament before.

Helsinki Challenger
Moraing's Record

Alexander Shevchenko

Ranked no. 356, the Russian reached the quarter after beating Aleksi Lofman 6-3 6-3, Kyrian Jacquet 6-2 6-1 and Matthias Bachinger 7-66 5-1 ret..

In the 2nd round, The Russian had a good straight sets win against Bachinger (7-66 5-1 ret.). During the match Shevchenko scored 66 points vs Bachinger’s 57. Shevchenko was exceptionally aggressive to blast 31 winners.

About the serving games, Shevchenko managed to score 13 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Alexander Shevchenko was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 86% (31/36) of his 1st serve and 52% (15/29) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Alexander broke Bachinger twice after converting 67% of his break points (2/3).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Alexander started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t lost yet a set in this event to win 59% of the points he played.

Alexander’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M15 Antalya,M15 Tbilisi,M15 Shymkent and M25 Velenje.

Alexander has a compiled 48-26 win-loss record in 2021, 7-5 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Helsinki Challenger
Shevchenko's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

M.Moraing
A.Shevchenko
3h:00
3h:00
Time on court​
4h:01
4h:01
1h:59
1h:59
Last match​
1h:12
1h:12
2
2
Match played
!
4
4
50
50
Games Played​
67
67
5
5
Set played​​
9
9
162
162
Total points​
253
253
81
81
Avg point​
63.3
63.3
78
78
Winners
74
74
39
39
Avg Winners​
18.5
18.5
48%
48%
Ratio winners
29%
29%
-- Serve --
44
44
Aces
22
22
!
22
22
Avg Aces
5.5
5.5
6
6
Double Faults
8
8
3
3
Avg Double Faults
2
2
78/90
78/90
1st won total​
74/86
74/86
!
87%
87%
1st won %
!
86%
86%
26/51
26/51
2nd won total​
58/105
58/105
51%
51%
2nd won %
55%
55%
-- Break Points --
3/7
3/7
BP won
18/27
18/27
1.5/3.5
1.5/3.5
Avg BP won
4.5/6.8
4.5/6.8
43%
43%
Won
!
67%
67%
9
9
Conceded
7
7
4.5
4.5
Avg Conceded
1.8
1.8
2
2
Broken
3
3
1
1
Avg Broken
!
0.8
0.8
7
7
Saved
4
4

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Moraing Shevchenko
Match played 2 4
Tot Set 5 9
Tot Games 50 67
Pts 162-140 253-187
Total Points 302 440
Winners 78 74
%Winners 48% 29%

Moraing played 2 matches while Shevchenko competed in 4 matches. Shevchenko started his run from the qualifications while Moraing had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Mats Moraing surrendered 1 set while Alexander Shevchenko hasn’t lost a set so far. Moraing has played 4 set(s) less than Shevchenko (5 vs 9). Therefore, Moraing played 17 games less than Shevchenko. The German scored 78 winners (48% of the total points). On the other side, Shevchenko blasted 74 winners (29%).

Serve Performance

Serve Moraing Shevchenko
Aces 44 22
Avg per match 22 5.5
1st in 90/141 86/191
%1st in 64% 45%
1st pts 78/90 74/86
%1st pts 87% 86%
2nd pts 26/51 58/105
%2nd pts 51% 55%

Moraing bagged 44 aces (22 per match). Shevchenko blasted 22 aces (5.5 per match). Moraing won 87% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 51% of the points. On the other side, Shevchenko won 86% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 55% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Moraing Shevchenko
Won 3 18
Converted 3/7 18/27
% Converted 43% 67%
Conceded 9 7
Saved 7 4
% Saved 78% 57%
Times Broken 2 3

Moraing broke his opponents 3 times with a 43% conversion rate. Moraing dropped his serve twice and he saved 78% of the break points that he conceded. Alexander broke his opponents 18 times with a 67% conversion rate. Shevchenko conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 57% of the break points that he conceded.

Moraing
R1
Kovalik
R2
Marterer
Total
Score 6-3 6-4 7-65 2-6 6-4
Tot Set 2 3 5
Tot Games 19 31 50
pts 64-43 98-97 162-140
Total points 107 195 302
Winners 30 48 78
%Winners 47% 49% 48%
SERVE
Aces 20 24 44
Double Faults 1 5 6
1st in 34/49 56/92 90/141
% 1st in 69% 61% 64%
1st pts 30/34 48/56 78/90
% 1st pts 88% 86% 87%
2nd pts 10/15 16/36 26/51
% 2nd pts 67% 44% 51%
Breaks
Won 2 1 3
Converted 2/3 1/4 3/7
Converted % 67% 25% 43%
Conceded 0 9 9
Saved 0/0 7/9 7
Saved % 78% 39%
Times Broken 0 2 2
Shevchenko
Q1
Lofman
Q3
Jacquet
R1
Jacquet
R2
Bachinger
Total
Score 6-3 6-3 6-3 6-0 6-2 6-1 7-66 5-1 ret.
Tot Set 2 2 2 2 8
Tot Games 18 15 15 19 67
pts 61-46 63-42 63-42 66-57 253-187
Total points 107 105 105 123 440
Winners 19 12 12 31 74
%Winners 31% 19% 19% 47% 29%
SERVE
Aces 5 2 2 13 22
Double Faults 1 2 2 3 8
1st in 22/46 14/40 14/40 36/65 86/191
% 1st in 48% 35% 35% 55% 45%
1st pts 19/22 12/14 12/14 31/36 74/86
% 1st pts 86% 86% 86% 86% 86%
2nd pts 15/24 14/26 14/26 15/29 58/105
% 2nd pts 63% 54% 54% 52% 55%
Breaks
Won 4 6 6 2 18
Converted 4/8 6/8 6/8 2/3 18/27
Converted % 50% 75% 75% 67% 67%
Conceded 3 1 1 2 7
Saved 2/3 0/1 0/1 2/2 4
Saved % 67% 0% 0% 100% 84%
Times Broken 1 1 1 0 3

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