Alexander Weis and Ilya Snitari will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Banja Luka Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 11:00 am on COURT 1. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alexander Weis who should win in 3 sets.
Alexander Weis -> 1.67
Ilya Snitari -> 2.1
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Prediction and head to head Alexander Weis vs. Ilya Snitari
There is no head to head record between Alexander Weis and Ilya Snitari since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Alexander Weis
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 28-35 | 0-0 | 28-35 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 51-37 | 0-2 | 51-33 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 58-30 | 2-3 | 55-24 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 49-31 | 0-0 | 49-30 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 13-9 | 0-0 | 13-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 382 (career-high), Weis reached the qualifications after beating Vladan Tadic 7-64 6-1.
In the qualifications, Weis had a good straight sets win against Tadic (7-64 6-1). During the match, Weis scored 71 points vs Tadic’s 52. Alexander was pretty aggressive to blast 34 winners.
Regarding the service games, Weis scored just 1 ace throughout the match and he committed only 1 double fault. Alexander Weis was pretty effective on serve to win 79% (34/43) of his 1st serve and 76% (13/17) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Weis broke Tadic twice after converting 40% of his break points (2/5).
Weis has a winning win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 56% of his matches (221-172). 31-16 on clay in 2022. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Weis has a composed207-150 match record in the last 7 years on clay.
The Italian’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in M25 Santa Margherita di Pula.
Weis has a composed 34-22 win-loss record in 2022, 31-16 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Banja Luka Challenger
Ilya Snitari
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34-18 | 3-2 | 31-16 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 33-28 | 12-11 | 21-17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 60-24 | 7-3 | 53-21 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 30-17 | 5-2 | 25-15 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 605 (career-high), Snitari reached the qualifications after defeating Andrey Chepelev 7-65 7-65.
In the qualifications, Snitari had a good straight sets win against Chepelev (7-65 7-65). During the match Snitari scored 87 points vs Chepelev’s 82. Ilya was extremely aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Talking about serving, Snitari fired 2 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Ilya Snitari lost the serve 3 times and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Snitari put 62% of his first serves in, winning 67% (33/49) of the points behind his 1st serve and 53% (16/30) on the 2nd serve. The Moldovan broke Chepelev 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).
The Moldovan’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M15 Antalya.
Snitari has an aggregate 37-16 win-loss record in 2022, 30-13 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Banja Luka Challenger
Snitari has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Weis | Snitari |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 20 | 26 |
| Pts | 71-52 | 87-82 |
| Total Points | 123 | 169 |
| Winners | 34 | 33 |
| %Winners | 48% | 38% |
Both Weis and Snitari played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Weis and Snitari have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Weis played 6 games less than Snitari. Alexander scored 34 winners (48% of the total points). On the other side, Snitari scored 33 winners (38%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Weis | Snitari |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 2 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 2 |
| 1st in | 43/60 | 49/79 |
| %1st in | 72% | 62% |
| 1st pts | 34/43 | 33/49 |
| %1st pts | 79% | 67% |
| 2nd pts | 13/17 | 16/30 |
| %2nd pts | 76% | 53% |
Weis struck 1 ace . Snitari also bagged 2 aces . Weis won 79% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 76% of the points. On the other side, Snitari won 67% 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 | Weis | Snitari |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 2 | 3 |
| Converted | 2/5 | 3/6 |
| % Converted | 40% | 50% |
| Conceded | 3 | 7 |
| Saved | 3 | 4 |
| % Saved | 100% | 57% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 3 |
Weis broke his opponent twice with a 40% conversion rate. Alexander pretty solid on his serve as he has never lost a single service game after saving 3 break points. The Moldovan broke his opponent 3 times with a 50% conversion rate. Ilya conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 57% of the break points that he conceded.
| Weis | |||
| Q1 Tadic | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-64 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 71-52 | 71-52 | |
| Total points | 123 | 123 | |
| Winners | 34 | 34 | |
| %Winners | 48% | 48% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 43/60 | 43/60 | |
| % 1st in | 72% | 72% | |
| 1st pts | 34/43 | 34/43 | |
| % 1st pts | 79% | 79% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/17 | 13/17 | |
| % 2nd pts | 76% | 76% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/5 | 2/5 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 40% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 3/3 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Snitari | |||
| Q1 Chepelev | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-65 7-65 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 26 | 26 | |
| pts | 87-82 | 87-82 | |
| Total points | 169 | 169 | |
| Winners | 33 | 33 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 38% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 49/79 | 49/79 | |
| % 1st in | 62% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 33/49 | 33/49 | |
| % 1st pts | 67% | 67% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/30 | 16/30 | |
| % 2nd pts | 53% | 53% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/6 | 3/6 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 7 | |
| Saved | 4/7 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 57% | 57% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
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