Gianluca Mager and Evgeny Karlovskiy will clash against each other in the 2^nd round of the Sanremo Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 11:00 am on CENTER COURT. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Gianluca Mager who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Gianluca Mager is the pick to win this match.
Gianluca Mager -> 1.151
Evgeny Karlovskiy -> 5.45

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Prediction and head to head Gianluca Mager vs. Evgeny Karlovskiy

There is no head to head record between Gianluca Mager and Evgeny Karlovskiy since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Gianluca Mager

Ranked no. 109, Mager reached the 2^nd round after beating Francesco Forti 6-2 6-4.

In the 1^st round, Mager had a good straight sets win against Forti (6-2 6-4). During the match, Mager scored 60 points vs Forti’s 46. Gianluca was quite aggressive to blast 29 winners.

Regarding the service games, Mager scored 6 aces and he was quite consistent in conceding no double faults. Gianluca Mager was pretty efficient on serve to win 76% (29/38) of his 1st serve and 59% (13/22) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Gianluca was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Forti 3 times.

Mager has a winning match record in the last 9 years having won 57% of his matches (326-248). 6-3 on clay in 2022. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Mager has an overall259-166 match record in the last 9 years on clay.

Mager’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in the Gran Canaria Challenger.

Mager has an aggregate 8-7 win-loss record in 2022, 6-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Sanremo Challenger

Evgeny Karlovskiy

Ranked no. 286, Evgeny reached the 2^nd round after beating Valentin Vacherot 6-1 6-7⁵ 7-6².

In the 1^st round, Karlovskiy defeated Vacherot (6-1 6-7⁵ 7-6²). During the match Karlovskiy scored 126 points vs Vacherot’s 111. Karlovskiy was pretty aggressive to blast 51 winners.

About the serving games, Karlovskiy made 4 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Evgeny Karlovskiy lost the serve twice and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Karlovskiy put 63% of his first serves in, winning 77% (51/66) of the points behind his 1st serve and 47% (18/38) on the 2nd serve. Evgeny broke Vacherot 5 times after converting 28% of his break points (5/18).

Evgeny’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in Sultan.

Evgeny has an aggregate 12-8 win-loss record in 2022, 1-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Mager	Karlovskiy
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	2	3
Tot Games	18	33
Pts	60-46	126-111
Total Points	106	237
Winners	29	51
%Winners	48%	40%

Both Mager and Karlovskiy played 1 match. At the moment, Evgeny Karlovskiy lost 1 set while Gianluca Mager hasn’t conceded a set so far. Mager has played 1 set(s) less than Karlovskiy (2 vs 3). Therefore, Mager played 15 games less than Karlovskiy. Mager scored 29 winners (48% of the total points). On the other side, Evgeny scored 51 winners (40%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Mager	Karlovskiy
Aces	6	4
Avg per match	6	4
1st in	38/60	66/104
%1st in	63%	63%
1st pts	29/38	51/66
%1st pts	76%	77%
2nd pts	13/22	18/38
%2nd pts	59%	47%

Mager made 6 aces . Karlovskiy scored 4 aces . Mager won 76% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 59% of the points. On the other side, Karlovskiy won 77% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 47% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Mager	Karlovskiy
Won	3	5
Converted	3/3	5/18
% Converted	100%	28%
Conceded	6	6
Saved	6	4
% Saved	100%	67%
Times Broken	0	2

The Italian broke his opponent 3 times with a 100% conversion rate. Gianluca quite strong on his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 6 break points. Evgeny broke his opponent 5 times with a 28% conversion rate. Karlovskiy conceded his serve twice and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.

Mager
	R1 Forti	Total
Score	6-2 6-4
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	18	18
pts	60-46	60-46
Total points	106	106
Winners	29	29
%Winners	48%	48%
SERVE
Aces	6	6
Double Faults	0	0
1st in	38/60	38/60
% 1st in	63%	63%
1st pts	29/38	29/38
% 1st pts	76%	76%
2nd pts	13/22	13/22
% 2nd pts	59%	59%
Breaks
Won	3	3
Converted	3/3	3/3
Converted %	100%	100%
Conceded	6	6
Saved	6/6	6
Saved %	100%	100%
Times Broken	0	0

Karlovskiy
	R1 Vacherot	Total
Score	6-1 6-75 7-62
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	33	33
pts	126-111	126-111
Total points	237	237
Winners	51	51
%Winners	40%	40%
SERVE
Aces	4	4
Double Faults	3	3
1st in	66/104	66/104
% 1st in	63%	63%
1st pts	51/66	51/66
% 1st pts	77%	77%
2nd pts	18/38	18/38
% 2nd pts	47%	47%
Breaks
Won	5	5
Converted	5/18	5/18
Converted %	28%	28%
Conceded	6	6
Saved	4/6	4
Saved %	67%	67%
Times Broken	2	2

Tennis Scores in Sanremo Challenger

• Mate ValkuszValkusz – Matteo DonatiDonati (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
• Thomas FabbianoFabbiano – Jelle SelsSels (7-5 1-6 6-2) – See score progression
• Miljan ZekicZekic – Pierre-Hugues HerbertHerbert (4-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Radu AlbotAlbot – Khumoun SultanovSultanov (6-2 3-6 6-1) – See score progression
• Flavio Cobolli/Matteo GiganteCobolli/Matteo Gigante – Karol Drzewiecki/Piotr MatuszewskiDrzewiecki/Piotr Matuszewski (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Alexandre MullerMuller – Lucas MiedlerMiedler (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Matteo MartineauMartineau – Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux (6-3 4-0 ret.) – See score progression
• Francesco PassaroPassaro – Borna GojoGojo (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Riccardo BonadioBonadio – Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi (7-5 7-5) – See score progression
• Vitaliy SachkoSachko – Edoardo LavagnoLavagno (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Evgeny KarlovskiyKarlovskiy – Valentin VacherotVacherot (6-1 6-7⁵ 7-6²) – See score progression
• Alexey VatutinVatutin – Robin HaaseHaase (7-5 2-6 6-2) – See score progression
• Matteo GiganteGigante – Flavio CobolliCobolli (2-6 6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune – Evgenii TiurnevTiurnev (6-3 7-6¹²) – See score progression
• Andrea ArnaboldiArnaboldi – Hugo GrenierGrenier (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Nerman FaticFatic – Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Gianluca MagerMager – Francesco FortiForti (6-2 6-4) – See score progression

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• Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune – Nerman FaticFatic (0-0) – H2H and prediction