Zdenek Kolar and Nicolas Alvarez will play each other in the 2nd round of the Santa Cruz de la Sierra Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 6:30 pm on CANCHA 3. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Zdenek Kolar who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Zdenek Kolar is the pick to win this match.
Zdenek Kolar -> 1.3
Nicolas Alvarez -> 3.52
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Prediction and head to head Zdenek Kolar vs. Nicolas Alvarez
There is no head to head record between Zdenek Kolar and Nicolas Alvarez since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Zdenek Kolar
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13-14 | 1-2 | 8-7 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 34-35 | 6-8 | 19-19 | 9-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 23-36 | 1-6 | 17-24 | 3-3 | 2-2 | 0-1 |
| 2021 | 41-32 | 1-4 | 34-19 | 5-8 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 16-19 | 1-3 | 9-8 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
Ranked no. 143, Zdenek got to the 2nd round after beating Gonzalo Villanueva 7-5 4-6 6-2.
In the 1st round, Zdenek defeated Villanueva (7-5 4-6 6-2). During the match, Kolar scored 95 points vs Villanueva’s 89. Zdenek was very aggressive to blast 40 winners.
Talking about the service games, Kolar managed to score 4 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Zdenek Kolar lost the serve 3 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Kolar put 60% of his first serves in, winning 74% (40/54) of the points behind his 1st serve and 44% (16/36) on the 2nd serve. The Czech broke Villanueva 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).
Kolar has a winning record in the last 7 years having won 58% of his matches (248-182). 1-0 on clay in 2022. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Kolar has an aggregate176-107 win-loss record in the last 7 years on clay.
Zdenek has a compiled 2-2 win-loss record in 2022, 1-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Santa Cruz de la Sierra Challenger
Kolar has never competed in this tournament before.
Nicolas Alvarez
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 23-27 | 5-5 | 18-22 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 24-28 | 2-4 | 22-23 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 9-10 | 1-1 | 8-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 417, the Peruvian reached the 2nd round after beating Diego Hidalgo 6-3 7-5.
In the 1st round, Alvarez had a good straight sets win against Hidalgo (6-3 7-5). During the match Alvarez scored 66 points vs Hidalgo’s 47. Nicolas was pretty aggressive to blast 29 winners.
About the serving games, Alvarez scored 10 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Nicolas Alvarez was quite efficient on serve to win 88% (29/33) of his 1st serve and 62% (8/13) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Alvarez broke Hidalgo 4 times after converting 33% of his break points (4/12).
Nicolas has an aggregate 2-1 win-loss record in 2022, 2-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Kolar | Alvarez |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 30 | 21 |
| Pts | 95-89 | 66-47 |
| Total Points | 184 | 113 |
| Winners | 40 | 29 |
| %Winners | 42% | 44% |
Both Kolar and Alvarez played 1 match. At the moment, Zdenek Kolar dropped 1 set while Nicolas Alvarez hasn’t dropped a set so far. Kolar has played 1 set more than Alvarez (3 vs 2). Therefore, Kolar played 9 games more than Alvarez. Kolar scored 40 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, Nicolas bagged 29 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Kolar | Alvarez |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 10 |
| Avg per match | 4 | 10 |
| 1st in | 54/90 | 33/46 |
| %1st in | 60% | 72% |
| 1st pts | 40/54 | 29/33 |
| %1st pts | 74% | 88% |
| 2nd pts | 16/36 | 8/13 |
| %2nd pts | 44% | 62% |
Kolar fired 4 aces . Alvarez struck 10 aces . Kolar won 74% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 44% of the points. On the other side, Alvarez won 88% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 62% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Kolar | Alvarez |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 4 |
| Converted | 5/10 | 4/12 |
| % Converted | 50% | 33% |
| Conceded | 5 | 2 |
| Saved | 2 | 1 |
| % Saved | 40% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 1 |
Kolar broke his opponent 5 times with a 50% conversion rate. Zdenek surrendered his serve 3 times and he saved 40% of the break points that he conceded. Nicolas broke his opponent 4 times with a 33% conversion rate. Alvarez conceded his serve once and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.
| Kolar | |||
| R1 Villanueva |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 4-6 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 30 | 30 | |
| pts | 95-89 | 95-89 | |
| Total points | 184 | 184 | |
| Winners | 40 | 40 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 42% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 54/90 | 54/90 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 40/54 | 40/54 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/36 | 16/36 | |
| % 2nd pts | 44% | 44% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/10 | 5/10 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 2/5 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 40% | 40% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
| Alvarez | |||
| R1 Hidalgo |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 21 | |
| pts | 66-47 | 66-47 | |
| Total points | 113 | 113 | |
| Winners | 29 | 29 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 44% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 10 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 33/46 | 33/46 | |
| % 1st in | 72% | 72% | |
| 1st pts | 29/33 | 29/33 | |
| % 1st pts | 88% | 88% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/13 | 8/13 | |
| % 2nd pts | 62% | 62% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/12 | 4/12 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 33% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
Head 2 Head
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LLLLL Tennis Scores in Santa Cruz De La Sierra Challenger
- Cristian RodriguezRodriguez – Boris AriasArias (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Hugo DellienDellien – Santiago Fa Rodriguez TavernaFa Rodriguez Taverna (7-5 7-5) – See score progression
- Nicolas AlvarezAlvarez – Diego HidalgoHidalgo (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Daniel Dutra Da SilvaDutra Da Silva – Matias Franco DescotteFranco Descotte (6-73 6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Francisco ComesanaComesana – Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry (4-6 7-5 1-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich – Michel VernierVernier (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Gonzalo LamaLama – Carlos Gomez-HerreraGomez-Herrera (7-64 7-63) – See score progression
- Fernando VerdascoVerdasco – Matheus Pucinelli De AlmeidaPucinelli De Almeida (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta (7-64 2-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli – Orlando LuzLuz (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Pedro CachinCachin – Andrej MartinMartin (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Zdenek KolarKolar – Gonzalo VillanuevaVillanueva (7-5 4-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Facundo MenaMena – Genaro Alberto OlivieriAlberto Olivieri (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
- Nicolas Moreno De AlboranMoreno De Alboran – Federico ZeballosZeballos (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- Murkel Alejandro Dellien VelascoAlejandro Dellien Velasco – Darian KingKing (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
- Hugo DellienDellien – Santiago Fa Rodriguez TavernaFa Rodriguez Taverna (7-5 7-5) – See score progression
- Daniel Dutra Da SilvaDutra Da Silva – Matias Franco DescotteFranco Descotte (6-7(3) 6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli – Orlando LuzLuz (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Cristian RodriguezRodriguez – Boris AriasArias (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Fernando VerdascoVerdasco – Matheus Pucinelli De AlmeidaPucinelli De Almeida (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Pedro CachinCachin – Andrej MartinMartin (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Fernando VerdascoVerdasco – Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Gonzalo LamaLama – Pedro CachinCachin (4-0) – H2H and prediction
- Hugo DellienDellien – Daniel Dutra Da SilvaDutra Da Silva (2-3) – H2H and prediction
- Nicolas AlvarezAlvarez – Zdenek KolarKolar (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Murkel Alejandro Dellien VelascoAlejandro Dellien Velasco – Francisco ComesanaComesana (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nicolas Moreno De AlboranMoreno De Alboran – Facundo MenaMena (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli – Cristian RodriguezRodriguez (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante (1-2) – H2H and prediction
