Frederico Ferreira Silva and Marek Gengel will face off in the 1st round of the Malaga Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 1:00 pm on COURT 2. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Frederico Ferreira Silva who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Frederico Ferreira Silva is the pick to win this match.
Frederico Ferreira Silva -> 1.39
Marek Gengel -> 2.9
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Prediction and head to head Frederico Ferreira Silva vs. Marek Gengel
There is no head to head record between Frederico Ferreira Silva and Marek Gengel since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Frederico Ferreira Silva
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13-13 | 6-5 | 7-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 20-32 | 5-13 | 9-12 | 4-6 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 30-26 | 11-10 | 11-12 | 8-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 28-28 | 11-10 | 8-10 | 7-7 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 17-16 | 3-4 | 12-8 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 269, Frederico will start his run in the Malaga Challenger after he played his last match at Wimbledon where he lost 6-4 6-2 to Agustin Tirante in the qualifications on the 20th of June.
Ferreira Silva has an overall 9-8 win-loss record in 2022, 2-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Frederico’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in the Forli 3 Challenger.
Talking about his overall career, Frederico has an overall 408-236 record. He has a positive 205-94 record on hard.
Previously in the Malaga Challenger
The Portuguese has never competed in this tournament before.
Marek Gengel
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33-13 | 33-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 16-27 | 14-15 | 0-7 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 42-29 | 28-16 | 4-8 | 10-4 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2021 | 52-28 | 47-14 | 3-8 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 20-17 | 16-12 | 2-2 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 425, Marek reached the 1st round after beating Sergi Perez Contri 6-4 4-6 7-5 and Enzo Frances Tessari 6-3 6-2.
In the qualifications, Gengel had a good straight sets win against Frances Tessari (6-3 6-2). During the match Gengel scored 64 points vs Frances Tessari’s 43. Marek was exceptionally aggressive to blast 25 winners.
About the serving games, Gengel struck 2 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Marek Gengel was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 71% (25/35) of his 1st serve and 69% (9/13) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Gengel broke Frances Tessari 4 times after converting 33% of his break points (4/12).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Gengel started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points he played.
Gengel’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M25 Sharm ElSheikh.
Marek has a compiled 17-15 win-loss record in 2022, 9-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Head 2 Head
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