Ramkumar Ramanathan and Oliver Crawford will fight against each other in the 2^nd round of the Antalya 3 Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 10:00 am on COURT 12. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Ramkumar Ramanathan who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Ramkumar Ramanathan is the pick to win this match.
Ramkumar Ramanathan -> 1.59
Oliver Crawford -> 2.36

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Prediction and head to head Ramkumar Ramanathan vs. Oliver Crawford

There is no head to head record between Ramkumar Ramanathan and Oliver Crawford since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Ramkumar Ramanathan

Ranked no. 186, Ramanathan reached the 2^nd round after beating Louis Wessels 6-2 6-3.

In the 1^st round, The Indian had a good straight sets win against Wessels (6-2 6-3). During the match, Ramanathan scored 56 points vs Wessels’s 40. Ramanathan was exceptionally aggressive to blast 17 winners.

Talking about the service games, Ramanathan recorded 2 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Ramkumar Ramanathan was pretty effective on serve to win 81% (17/21) of his 1st serve and 63% (17/27) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Indian broke Wessels 4 times after converting 40% of his break points (4/10).

Ramanathan has a winning match record in the last 9 years having won 57% of his matches (353-268). 7-6 on clay in 2021. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Ramanathan has an overall63-62 match record in the last 9 years on clay.

His best result of the current season was winning the title in the Manama Challenger where he defeated Evgeny Karlovskiy in the final 6-1 6-4.

Ramkumar has an overall 44-31 win-loss record in 2021, 7-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Antalya 3 Challenger

Antalya 3 Challenger

Ramanathan's Record

Oliver Crawford

Ranked no. 368, Crawford got to the 2^nd round after defeating Sarp Agabigun 6-3 6-0, Vladyslav Orlov 6-3 6-4 and Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo 6-1 6-3.

In the 1^st round, Crawford had a good straight sets win against Sanchez-Izquierdo (6-1 6-3). During the match Crawford scored 64 points vs Sanchez-Izquierdo’s 42. The American was very aggressive to blast 28 winners.

Talking about serving, Crawford made 2 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Oliver Crawford lost the serve once and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Crawford put 67% of his first serves in, winning 72% (28/39) of the points behind his 1st serve and 47% (9/19) on the 2nd serve. Oliver broke Sanchez-Izquierdo 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).

The American’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M15 Pune,M15 New Delhi,M15 Cairo and M25 Sierre.

Crawford has an aggregate 52-22 win-loss record in 2021, 29-11 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Antalya 3 Challenger

Crawford's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Ramanathan played 1 match while Crawford competed in 3 matches. Crawford started his run from the qualifications while Ramanathan had a direct access to the main draw. Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Ramanathan has played 4 set(s) less than Crawford (2 vs 6). Therefore, Ramanathan played 33 games less than Crawford. The Indian scored 17 winners (30% of the total points). On the other side, Oliver recorded 79 winners (41%).

Serve Performance

Ramanathan managed to score 2 aces . Crawford blasted 11 aces (3.7 per match). Ramanathan won 81% points behind his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 63% of the points. On the other side, Crawford won 68% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 54% of the points.

How they played the important points

Ramanathan broke his opponent 4 times with a 40% conversion rate. Ramanathan extremely effective on his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 0 break points. The American broke his opponents 13 times with a 52% conversion rate. Oliver conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 81% of the break points that he conceded.

Head 2 Head

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Ramkumar
Ramanathan

1:0

Oliver
Crawford

Rank

308

High

111

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Rank

398

High

190

Win Loss

Ramanathan

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Crawford

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22 - 24

24 - 21

22-22

Hard

6-4

0-0

Clay

18-16

Tennis Scores in Antalya 3 Challenger

• Javier Barranco CosanoBarranco Cosano – Cem IlkelIlkel (7-6³ 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Filip Cristian JianuCristian Jianu – Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux (6-7⁵ 6-4 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Ryan PenistonPeniston – Dalibor SvrcinaSvrcina (2-6 6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Duje AjdukovicAjdukovic – Tiago CacaoCacao (6-2 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Nuno BorgesBorges – Yanki ErelErel (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Javier Barranco CosanoBarranco Cosano – Filip Cristian JianuCristian Jianu (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Nick HardtHardt – Joao DominguesDomingues (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Duje AjdukovicAjdukovic – Ryan PenistonPeniston (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Oliver CrawfordCrawford – Ramkumar RamanathanRamanathan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Filip MisolicMisolic – Eduard Esteve LobatoEsteve Lobato (0-0) – H2H and prediction

Ramanathan

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Crawford