Andrey Chepelev and Michael Vrbensky will fight against each other in the qualifications of the San Benedetto Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 11:00 am on CAMPO 2. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Michael Vrbensky who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Michael Vrbensky is the pick to win this match.
Michael Vrbensky -> 1.88
Andrey Chepelev -> 1.88
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Prediction and head to head Andrey Chepelev vs. Michael Vrbensky
There is no head to head record between Andrey Chepelev and Michael Vrbensky since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Andrey Chepelev
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7-7 | 0-0 | 7-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 70-43 | 1-2 | 69-41 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 67-38 | 0-0 | 67-37 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 39-34 | 2-3 | 36-29 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 11-11 | 0-0 | 11-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 373 (career-high), the Russian got to the qualifications after defeating Andrea Meduri 6-2 6-3.
In the qualifications, Chepelev had a good straight sets win against Meduri (6-2 6-3). During the match, Chepelev scored 62 points vs Meduri’s 41. The Russian was extremely aggressive to blast 21 winners.
Talking about the service games, Chepelev scored just 1 ace for the entire match and he was quite consistent in conceding no double faults. Overall, Andrey Chepelev was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 72% (21/29) of his 1st serve and 69% (11/16) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Russian broke Meduri 5 times after converting 45% of his break points (5/11).
Chepelev has a solid record in the last 6 years having won 61% of his matches (254-162). 49-20 on clay in 2022. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Chepelev has a composed250-153 record in the last 6 years on clay.
Chepelev’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M15 Cairo and M15 Chieti.
Andrey has a compiled 49-20 win-loss record in 2022, 49-20 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the San Benedetto Challenger
Chepelev has never competed in this tournament before.
Michael Vrbensky
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26-15 | 4-3 | 20-9 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 58-28 | 11-6 | 44-21 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 54-27 | 7-3 | 37-16 | 10-7 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2021 | 17-24 | 2-1 | 14-21 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 17-15 | 2-2 | 14-10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 470, the Czech reached the qualifications after beating Ergi Kirkin 4-6 6-4 6-3.
In the qualifications against Kirkin, The Czech recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-4 6-3). During the match Vrbensky scored 96 points vs Kirkin’s 85. Michael was quite aggressive to blast 42 winners.
About the serving games, Vrbensky fired 8 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Overall, Michael Vrbensky was pretty effective on serve to win 88% (42/48) of his 1st serve and 53% (21/40) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Michael broke Kirkin twice after converting 20% of his break points (2/10).
Vrbensky’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M15 Bern and M25+H Kassel.
Michael has a composed 34-19 win-loss record in 2022, 27-12 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Chepelev | Vrbensky |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 17 | 29 |
| Pts | 62-41 | 96-85 |
| Total Points | 103 | 181 |
| Winners | 21 | 42 |
| %Winners | 34% | 44% |
Both Chepelev and Vrbensky played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Michael Vrbensky dropped 1 set while Andrey Chepelev hasn’t dropped a set so far. Chepelev has played 1 set(s) less than Vrbensky (2 vs 3). Therefore, Chepelev played 12 games less than Vrbensky. The Russian scored 21 winners (34% of the total points). On the other side, Michael struck 42 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Chepelev | Vrbensky |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 8 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 8 |
| 1st in | 29/45 | 48/88 |
| %1st in | 64% | 55% |
| 1st pts | 21/29 | 42/48 |
| %1st pts | 72% | 88% |
| 2nd pts | 11/16 | 21/40 |
| %2nd pts | 69% | 53% |
Chepelev recorded 1 ace . Vrbensky also fired 8 aces . Chepelev won 72% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 69% of the points. On the other side, Vrbensky won 88% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 53% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Chepelev | Vrbensky |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 2 |
| Converted | 5/11 | 2/10 |
| % Converted | 45% | 20% |
| Conceded | 4 | 11 |
| Saved | 3 | 10 |
| % Saved | 75% | 91% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 |
Chepelev broke his opponent 5 times with a 45% conversion rate. Andrey dropped his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. Michael broke his opponent twice with a 20% conversion rate. The Czech conceded his serve once and he saved 91% of the break points that he conceded.
| Chepelev | |||
| Q1 Meduri |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 62-41 | 62-41 | |
| Total points | 103 | 103 | |
| Winners | 21 | 21 | |
| %Winners | 34% | 34% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 29/45 | 29/45 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 21/29 | 21/29 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/16 | 11/16 | |
| % 2nd pts | 69% | 69% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/11 | 5/11 | |
| Converted % | 45% | 45% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Vrbensky | |||
| Q1 Kirkin |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 6-4 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 29 | |
| pts | 96-85 | 96-85 | |
| Total points | 181 | 181 | |
| Winners | 42 | 42 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 44% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 8 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 48/88 | 48/88 | |
| % 1st in | 55% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 42/48 | 42/48 | |
| % 1st pts | 88% | 88% | |
| 2nd pts | 21/40 | 21/40 | |
| % 2nd pts | 53% | 53% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/10 | 2/10 | |
| Converted % | 20% | 20% | |
| Conceded | 11 | 11 | |
| Saved | 10/11 | 10 | |
| Saved % | 91% | 91% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
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