Jonas Forejtek and Ivan Gakhov will play each other in the quarter of the Murcia Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 10:00 am on PISTA CENTRAL. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jonas Forejtek who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Jonas Forejtek is the pick to win this match.
Jonas Forejtek -> 1.22
Ivan Gakhov -> 4.3
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Prediction and head to head Jonas Forejtek vs. Ivan Gakhov
This will be the 2nd time that Jonas Forejtek and Ivan Gakhov play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Forejtek (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they competed against each other, Forejtek won 6-4 6-3 in the 1st round in M25 Pardubice back in 2019.
Jonas Forejtek
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25-16 | 5-4 | 12-9 | 8-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 22-21 | 0-3 | 17-10 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2022 | 32-24 | 3-2 | 14-11 | 14-9 | 0-1 | 1-1 |
| 2021 | 35-31 | 2-2 | 13-18 | 16-9 | 0-0 | 4-2 |
| 2020 | 20-11 | 2-3 | 13-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4-1 |
Ranked no. 307, Forejtek got to the quarter after beating Rudolf Molleker 7-5 6-3 and Lukas Klein 6-3 7-5.
In the 2nd round, The Czech had a good straight sets win against Klein (6-3 7-5). During the match, Forejtek scored 70 points vs Klein’s 64. Forejtek was pretty aggressive to blast 31 winners.
Talking about the service games, Forejtek bagged 2 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Jonas Forejtek lost the serve once and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Forejtek put 68% of his first serves in, winning 72% (31/43) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (10/20) on the 2nd serve. Forejtek broke Klein 4 times after converting 40% of his break points (4/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Czech hasn’t conceded yet a set in this tournament to win 55% of the points he played.
Forejtek has a solid match record in the last 5 years having won 60% of his matches (99-65). 2-0 on clay in 2022. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Forejtek has an overall42-31 match record in the last 5 years on clay.
Forejtek’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in M25 Portimao and the Lille Challenger.
Forejtek has an overall 17-7 win-loss record in 2022, 2-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Murcia Challenger
Jonas has never competed in this tournament before.
Ivan Gakhov
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11-17 | 1-2 | 10-14 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 30-30 | 2-4 | 26-21 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 56-32 | 1-3 | 53-26 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 43-28 | 0-1 | 38-23 | 5-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 14-12 | 5-5 | 8-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 465, the Russian got to the quarter after defeating Juan Manuel Cerundolo 3-6 7-63 2-0 ret. and Lorenzo Giustino 6-4 6-3.
In the 2nd round, Ivan had a good straight sets win against Giustino (6-4 6-3). During the match Gakhov scored 62 points vs Giustino’s 47. Gakhov was quite aggressive to blast 27 winners.
About the serving games, Gakhov bagged 4 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Ivan Gakhov lost the serve once and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Gakhov put 59% of his first serves in, winning 90% (27/30) of the points behind his 1st serve and 38% (8/21) on the 2nd serve. Gakhov broke Giustino 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).
Ivan has a compiled 9-8 win-loss record in 2022, 6-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Forejtek | Gakhov |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 42 | 43 |
| Pts | 148-121 | 148-134 |
| Total Points | 269 | 282 |
| Winners | 60 | 54 |
| %Winners | 41% | 36% |
Both Forejtek and Gakhov played 2 matches. At the moment, Ivan Gakhov lost 1 set while Jonas Forejtek hasn’t conceded a set so far. Forejtek has played 2 set(s) less than Gakhov (4 vs 6). Therefore, Forejtek played 1 game less than Gakhov. Forejtek scored 60 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, Gakhov scored 54 winners (36%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Forejtek | Gakhov |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 9 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 4.5 |
| 1st in | 80/122 | 71/134 |
| %1st in | 66% | 53% |
| 1st pts | 60/80 | 54/71 |
| %1st pts | 75% | 76% |
| 2nd pts | 25/42 | 26/63 |
| %2nd pts | 60% | 41% |
Forejtek struck 6 aces (3 per match). Gakhov struck 9 aces (4.5 per match). Forejtek won 75% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 60% of the points. On the other side, Gakhov won 76% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 41% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Forejtek | Gakhov |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 7 | 9 |
| Converted | 7/20 | 9/18 |
| % Converted | 35% | 50% |
| Conceded | 5 | 11 |
| Saved | 3 | 5 |
| % Saved | 60% | 45% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 6 |
Forejtek broke his opponents 7 times with a 35% conversion rate. The Czech conceded his serve twice and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded. Gakhov broke his opponents 9 times with a 50% conversion rate. Ivan conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 45% of the break points that he conceded.
| Forejtek | ||||
| R1 Molleker |
R2 Klein |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-3 | 6-3 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 21 | 42 | |
| pts | 78-57 | 70-64 | 148-121 | |
| Total points | 135 | 134 | 269 | |
| Winners | 29 | 31 | 60 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 44% | 41% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 37/59 | 43/63 | 80/122 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 68% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 29/37 | 31/43 | 60/80 | |
| % 1st pts | 78% | 72% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/22 | 10/20 | 25/42 | |
| % 2nd pts | 68% | 50% | 60% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| Converted | 3/10 | 4/10 | 7/20 | |
| Converted % | 30% | 40% | 35% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 2/3 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 67% | 59% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Gakhov | ||||
| R1 Manuel |
R2 Giustino |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 3-6 7-63 2-0 ret. | 6-4 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 24 | 19 | 43 | |
| pts | 86-87 | 62-47 | 148-134 | |
| Total points | 173 | 109 | 282 | |
| Winners | 27 | 27 | 54 | |
| %Winners | 31% | 44% | 36% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 5 | 4 | 9 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
| 1st in | 41/83 | 30/51 | 71/134 | |
| % 1st in | 49% | 59% | 53% | |
| 1st pts | 27/41 | 27/30 | 54/71 | |
| % 1st pts | 66% | 90% | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/42 | 8/21 | 26/63 | |
| % 2nd pts | 43% | 38% | 41% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 4 | 9 | |
| Converted | 5/11 | 4/7 | 9/18 | |
| Converted % | 45% | 57% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 9 | 2 | 11 | |
| Saved | 4/9 | 1/2 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 44% | 50% | 47% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 1 | 6 | |
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