Norbert Gombos and Evgeny Karlovskiy will clash against each other in the 2^nd round of the Bratislava Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 1:30 pm on CENTRAL COURT. 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 Norbert Gombos who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Norbert Gombos is the pick to win this match.
Norbert Gombos -> 1.27
Evgeny Karlovskiy -> 3.76

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Prediction and head to head Norbert Gombos vs. Evgeny Karlovskiy

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

Norbert Gombos

Ranked no. 114, Norbert reached the 2^nd round after beating Peter Benjamin Privara 6-1 3-6 6-4.

In the 1^st round, Gombos defeated Benjamin Privara (6-1 3-6 6-4). During the match, Gombos scored 88 points vs Benjamin Privara’s 77. Gombos was extremely aggressive to blast 30 winners.

Talking about the service games, Gombos managed to score 2 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Norbert Gombos lost the serve 3 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Gombos put 53% of his first serves in, winning 77% (30/39) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (17/34) on the 2nd serve. The Slovakian broke Benjamin Privara 5 times after converting 45% of his break points (5/11).

Gombos has a favorable record in the last 10 years having won 56% of his matches (347-274). 11-7 on clay in 2022. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Gombos has a compiled 146-105 win-loss record in the last years on clay.

Gombos’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in the Murcia Challenger.

The Slovakian has a composed 15-13 win-loss record in 2022, 11-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Bratislava Challenger

Evgeny Karlovskiy

Ranked no. 272, Evgeny got to the 2^nd round after defeating Mathieu Perchicot 6-3 6-2, Nicholas David Ionel 6-3 6-1 and Mirza Basic 6-3 6-3.

In the 1^st round, Karlovskiy had a good straight sets win against Basic (6-3 6-3). During the match Karlovskiy scored 67 points vs Basic’s 49. Evgeny was extremely aggressive to blast 32 winners.

About the serving games, Karlovskiy struck 5 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Evgeny Karlovskiy was extremely efficient on serve to win 82% (32/39) of his 1st serve and 64% (7/11) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Evgeny broke Basic 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).

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

Karlovskiy has a composed 19-13 win-loss record in 2022, 8-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Bratislava Challenger

Karlovskiy has never competed in this tournament before.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Gombos	Karlovskiy
Match played	1	3
Tot Set	3	6
Tot Games	26	51
Pts	88-77	199-139
Total Points	165	338
Winners	30	86
%Winners	34%	43%

Gombos played 1 match while Karlovskiy competed in 3 matches. Karlovskiy started his run from the qualifications while Gombos had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Norbert Gombos lost 1 set while Evgeny Karlovskiy hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Gombos has played 3 set(s) less than Karlovskiy (3 vs 6). Therefore, Gombos played 25 games less than Karlovskiy. Gombos scored 30 winners (34% of the total points). On the other side, Evgeny managed to score 86 winners (43%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Gombos	Karlovskiy
Aces	2	18
Avg per match	2	6
1st in	39/73	107/144
%1st in	53%	74%
1st pts	30/39	86/107
%1st pts	77%	80%
2nd pts	17/34	20/37
%2nd pts	50%	54%

Gombos bagged 2 aces . Karlovskiy struck 18 aces (6 per match). Gombos won 77% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Karlovskiy won 80% 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

Breaks	Gombos	Karlovskiy
Won	5	12
Converted	5/11	12/27
% Converted	45%	44%
Conceded	6	11
Saved	3	9
% Saved	50%	82%
Times Broken	3	2

The Slovakian broke his opponent 5 times with a 45% conversion rate. The Slovakian surrendered his serve 3 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. The Russian broke his opponents 12 times with a 44% conversion rate. Karlovskiy conceded his serve twice and he saved 82% of the break points that he conceded.

Gombos
	R1 Benjamin	Total
Score	6-1 3-6 6-4
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	26	26
pts	88-77	88-77
Total points	165	165
Winners	30	30
%Winners	34%	34%
SERVE
Aces	2	2
Double Faults	6	6
1st in	39/73	39/73
% 1st in	53%	53%
1st pts	30/39	30/39
% 1st pts	77%	77%
2nd pts	17/34	17/34
% 2nd pts	50%	50%
Breaks
Won	5	5
Converted	5/11	5/11
Converted %	45%	45%
Conceded	6	6
Saved	3/6	3
Saved %	50%	50%
Times Broken	3	3

Karlovskiy
	Q1 Perchicot	Q3 David	R1 Basic	Total
Score	6-3 6-2	6-3 6-1	6-3 6-3
Tot Set	2	2	2	6
Tot Games	17	16	18	51
pts	66-46	66-44	67-49	199-139
Total points	112	110	116	338
Winners	32	22	32	86
%Winners	48%	33%	48%	43%
SERVE
Aces	11	2	5	18
Double Faults	4	1	1	6
1st in	37/53	31/41	39/50	107/144
% 1st in	70%	76%	78%	74%
1st pts	32/37	22/31	32/39	86/107
% 1st pts	86%	71%	82%	80%
2nd pts	7/16	6/10	7/11	20/37
% 2nd pts	44%	60%	64%	54%
Breaks
Won	3	6	3	12
Converted	3/8	6/14	3/5	12/27
Converted %	38%	43%	60%	44%
Conceded	4	2	5	11
Saved	4/4	0/2	5/5	9
Saved %	100%	0%	100%	200%
Times Broken	0	2	0	2

Tennis Scores in Bratislava Challenger

• Johan NiklesNikles – Vitaliy SachkoSachko (3-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Fabian MarozsanMarozsan – Lukas KleinKlein (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Riccardo BonadioBonadio – Zdenek KolarKolar (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
• Evgeny KarlovskiyKarlovskiy – Mirza BasicBasic (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Chun Hsin TsengHsin Tseng – Lukas RosolRosol (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Dmitry PopkoPopko – Oleg PrihodkoPrihodko (4-6 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
• Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko – Filip HoranskyHoransky (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Filip Cristian JianuCristian Jianu – Illya MarchenkoMarchenko (6-7⁴ 6-2 7-6²) – See score progression
• Vit KoprivaKopriva – Daniel Dutra Da SilvaDutra Da Silva (7-6⁷ 7-6⁴) – See score progression
• Dalibor SvrcinaSvrcina – Andrej MartinMartin (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Jozef KovalikKovalik – Evgeny DonskoyDonskoy (6-7⁵ 6-2 6-2) – See score progression
• Andrey KuznetsovKuznetsov – Milos KarolKarol (7-6³ 7-6³) – See score progression
• Dennis NovakNovak – Nicolas Moreno De AlboranMoreno De Alboran (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
• Norbert GombosGombos – Peter Benjamin PrivaraBenjamin Privara (6-1 3-6 6-4) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Henri LaaksonenLaaksonen – Matheus Pucinelle De AlmeidaPucinelle De Almeida (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jozef KovalikKovalik – Dmitry PopkoPopko (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Norbert GombosGombos – Evgeny KarlovskiyKarlovskiy (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Riccardo BonadioBonadio – Fabian MarozsanMarozsan (2-0) – H2H and prediction
• Vit KoprivaKopriva – Johan NiklesNikles (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Filip Cristian JianuCristian Jianu – Chun Hsin TsengHsin Tseng (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alejandro Moro CanasMoro Canas – Oleksii KrutykhKrutykh (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko – Dennis NovakNovak (0-0) – H2H and prediction