Mukund Sasikumar and Ignacio Monzon will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Bogota Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 10:00 am on CAMPO DIRECTV. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Ignacio Monzon who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Ignacio Monzon is the pick to win this match.
Ignacio Monzon -> 1.833
Mukund Sasikumar -> 1.93
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Prediction and head to head Mukund Sasikumar vs. Ignacio Monzon
There is no head to head record between Mukund Sasikumar and Ignacio Monzon since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Mukund Sasikumar
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21-17 | 21-17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 25-31 | 21-25 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 48-35 | 33-21 | 6-7 | 9-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 28-32 | 25-24 | 2-3 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 8-9 | 4-4 | 0-3 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 451, Sasi got to the qualifications after defeating Juan Sebastian Osorio 6-3 6-2.
In the qualifications, Kumar Mukund had a good straight sets win against Sebastian Osorio (6-3 6-2). During the match, Kumar Mukund scored 59 points vs Sebastian Osorio’s 43. Kumar Mukund was exceptionally aggressive to blast 23 winners.
Regarding the service games, Kumar Mukund recorded 5 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Mukund Sasikumar was pretty effective on serve to win 77% (23/30) of his 1st serve and 58% (14/24) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Indian broke Sebastian Osorio 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).
Kumar Mukund has a winning record in the last 9 years having won 54% of his matches (272-234). 6-5 on clay in 2022. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Kumar Mukund has an aggregate55-58 record in the last 9 years on clay.
Sasi’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in the Forli 1 Challenger.
Sasi has a composed 18-16 win-loss record in 2022, 6-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Bogota Challenger
Kumar Mukund has never competed in this tournament before.
Ignacio Monzon
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13-13 | 0-0 | 13-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 42-37 | 0-0 | 42-37 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 39-29 | 0-2 | 39-27 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 19-26 | 0-0 | 19-26 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 5-14 | 0-8 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 567, Ignacio got to the qualifications after beating Enrique Pena 6-2 6-3.
In the qualifications, Monzon had a good straight sets win against Pena (6-2 6-3). During the match Monzon scored 60 points vs Pena’s 43. Monzon was quite aggressive to blast 22 winners.
About the serving games, Monzon wasn’t able to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 6 double faults. Ignacio Monzon was extremely effective on serve to win 85% (22/26) of his 1st serve and 67% (14/21) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Ignacio broke Pena 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).
The Argentine’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in M15 Cairo.
Monzon has an aggregate 21-13 win-loss record in 2022, 21-12 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Kumar Mukund | Monzon |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 |
| Pts | 59-43 | 60-43 |
| Total Points | 102 | 103 |
| Winners | 23 | 22 |
| %Winners | 39% | 37% |
Both Kumar Mukund and Monzon played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Kumar Mukund and Monzon have played the same amount of sets 2. They also played the same amount of games (17). Kumar Mukund scored 23 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, The Argentine blasted 22 winners (37%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Kumar Mukund | Monzon |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 0 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 0 |
| 1st in | 30/54 | 26/47 |
| %1st in | 56% | 55% |
| 1st pts | 23/30 | 22/26 |
| %1st pts | 77% | 85% |
| 2nd pts | 14/24 | 14/21 |
| %2nd pts | 58% | 67% |
Kumar Mukund struck 5 aces . Monzon didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Kumar Mukund won 77% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 58% of the points. On the other side, Monzon won 85% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 67% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Kumar Mukund | Monzon |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 3 |
| Converted | 4/7 | 3/6 |
| % Converted | 57% | 50% |
| Conceded | 4 | 0 |
| Saved | 3 | 0 |
| % Saved | 75% | 0% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 |
The Indian broke his opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. The Indian lost his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. Monzon broke his opponent 3 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Argentine was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points.
| Kumar Mukund | |||
| Q1 Sebastian Osorio |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 59-43 | 59-43 | |
| Total points | 102 | 102 | |
| Winners | 23 | 23 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 39% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 30/54 | 30/54 | |
| % 1st in | 56% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 23/30 | 23/30 | |
| % 1st pts | 77% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/24 | 14/24 | |
| % 2nd pts | 58% | 58% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 4/7 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 57% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Monzon | |||
| Q1 Pena |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 60-43 | 60-43 | |
| Total points | 103 | 103 | |
| Winners | 22 | 22 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 37% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 26/47 | 26/47 | |
| % 1st in | 55% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 22/26 | 22/26 | |
| % 1st pts | 85% | 85% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/21 | 14/21 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 67% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/6 | 3/6 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
Head 2 Head
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