Elmar Ejupovic and Denis Yevseyev will fight against each other in the qualifications of the Forli 1 Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 3:00 pm on CITTÀ DI FORLÌ. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Denis Yevseyev who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Denis Yevseyev is the pick to win this match.
Denis Yevseyev -> 1.76
Elmar Ejupovic -> 2.02
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Prediction and head to head Elmar Ejupovic vs. Denis Yevseyev
This will be the 2nd time that Elmar Ejupovic and Denis Yevseyev square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Ejupovic (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they squared off, Ejupovic won 7-6(5) 6-0 in the quarter in M25 Bolzano back in 2019.
Elmar Ejupovic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22-17 | 7-5 | 14-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2024 | 34-27 | 7-5 | 19-12 | 7-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| 2023 | 30-34 | 4-7 | 16-17 | 7-7 | 0-0 | 3-3 |
| 2022 | 46-28 | 4-2 | 32-19 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 7-2 |
| 2021 | 34-25 | 1-2 | 23-17 | 6-5 | 0-0 | 4-1 |
Ranked no. 397, Elmar got to the qualifications after beating Marco Bortolotti 6-3 6-2.
In the qualifications, Ejupovic had a good straight sets win against Bortolotti (6-3 6-2). During the match, Ejupovic scored 56 points vs Bortolotti’s 37. The German was extremely aggressive to blast 24 winners.
Talking about the service games, Ejupovic managed to score 3 aces and he was pretty consistent in conceding no double faults. Elmar Ejupovic was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 83% (24/29) of his 1st serve and 67% (14/21) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The German broke Bortolotti 3 times after converting 75% of his break points (3/4).
Ejupovic has a winning record in the last 9 years having won 59% of his matches (268-189). 1-0 on indoor hard courts in 2022. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Ejupovic has an overall56-39 record in the last 9 years on indoor hard courts.
Ejupovic has a compiled 1-0 win-loss record in 2022, 1-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Forli 1 Challenger
Denis Yevseyev
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35-42 | 19-15 | 9-16 | 7-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 35-37 | 14-14 | 12-13 | 7-8 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 50-36 | 23-16 | 16-14 | 11-5 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2022 | 39-31 | 11-9 | 12-12 | 14-9 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| 2021 | 36-30 | 4-5 | 22-15 | 10-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 403, the Kazakhstani got to the qualifications after beating Moez Echargui 7-5 6-1.
In the qualifications, The Kazakhstani had a good straight sets win against Echargui (7-5 6-1). During the match Yevseyev scored 69 points vs Echargui’s 55. The Kazakhstani was pretty aggressive to blast 23 winners.
About the serving games, Yevseyev scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Denis Yevseyev was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 74% (23/31) of his 1st serve and 66% (21/32) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Kazakhstani broke Echargui 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).
The Kazakhstani has a compiled 1-0 win-loss record in 2022, 1-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Ejupovic | Yevseyev |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 17 | 19 |
| Pts | 56-37 | 69-55 |
| Total Points | 93 | 124 |
| Winners | 24 | 23 |
| %Winners | 43% | 33% |
Both Ejupovic and Yevseyev played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Ejupovic and Yevseyev have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Ejupovic played 2 games less than Yevseyev. Elmar scored 24 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, Yevseyev struck 23 winners (33%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Ejupovic | Yevseyev |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 1 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 1 |
| 1st in | 29/50 | 31/63 |
| %1st in | 58% | 49% |
| 1st pts | 24/29 | 23/31 |
| %1st pts | 83% | 74% |
| 2nd pts | 14/21 | 21/32 |
| %2nd pts | 67% | 66% |
Ejupovic struck 3 aces . Yevseyev made 1 ace . Ejupovic won 83% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 67% of the points. On the other side, Yevseyev won 74% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 66% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Ejupovic | Yevseyev |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 3 |
| Converted | 3/4 | 3/8 |
| % Converted | 75% | 38% |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 |
| Saved | 3 | 3 |
| % Saved | 100% | 100% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 |
Elmar broke his opponent 3 times with a 75% conversion rate. Ejupovic was rock solid on his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 3 break points. The Kazakhstani broke his opponent 3 times with a 38% conversion rate. Yevseyev was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 3 break points.
| Ejupovic | |||
| Q1 Bortolotti |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 56-37 | 56-37 | |
| Total points | 93 | 93 | |
| Winners | 24 | 24 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 29/50 | 29/50 | |
| % 1st in | 58% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 24/29 | 24/29 | |
| % 1st pts | 83% | 83% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/21 | 14/21 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 67% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/4 | 3/4 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 75% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 3/3 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Yevseyev | |||
| Q1 Echargui |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 19 | |
| pts | 69-55 | 69-55 | |
| Total points | 124 | 124 | |
| Winners | 23 | 23 | |
| %Winners | 33% | 33% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 31/63 | 31/63 | |
| % 1st in | 49% | 49% | |
| 1st pts | 23/31 | 23/31 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 21/32 | 21/32 | |
| % 2nd pts | 66% | 66% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/8 | 3/8 | |
| Converted % | 38% | 38% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 3/3 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
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