Fabian Marozsan and Dragos Nicolae Madaras will fight against each other in the semifinal of the Banja Luka Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 12:00 pm on CENTRE COURT. 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 Fabian Marozsan who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Fabian Marozsan is the pick to win this match.
Fabian Marozsan -> 1.145
Dragos Nicolae Madaras -> 5.25
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Prediction and head to head Fabian Marozsan vs. Dragos Nicolae Madaras
There is no head to head record between Fabian Marozsan and Dragos Nicolae Madaras since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Fabian Marozsan
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15-18 | 11-7 | 3-5 | 0-2 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 46-27 | 7-5 | 32-13 | 5-7 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 46-19 | 10-3 | 29-12 | 7-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 47-21 | 4-2 | 33-16 | 10-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 12-7 | 6-2 | 6-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 239, Fabian got to the semifinal after beating Sebastian Fanselow 6-4 6-3, Viktor Durasovic 7-5 6-3 and Alexey Vatutin 6-3 6-2.
In the quarter, Fabian had a good straight sets win against Vatutin (6-3 6-2). During the match, Marozsan scored 64 points vs Vatutin’s 51. Fabian was pretty aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Regarding the service games, Marozsan blasted 6 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Fabian Marozsan was quite efficient on serve to win 74% (26/35) of his 1st serve and 55% (16/29) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Hungarian broke Vatutin 3 times after converting 75% of his break points (3/4).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Marozsan hasn’t conceded yet a set in this competition to conquer 56% of the points he played.
Marozsan has a solid match record in the last 5 years having won 68% of his matches (162-76). 25-10 on clay in 2022. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Marozsan has a compiled125-62 win-loss record in the last 5 years on clay.
Marozsan’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in M25 Loule.
Fabian has a composed 35-14 win-loss record in 2022, 25-10 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Banja Luka Challenger
Fabian has never competed in this tournament before.
Dragos Nicolae Madaras
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 74-16 | 0-0 | 73-15 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 42-29 | 0-2 | 40-22 | 2-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 83-31 | 9-3 | 74-27 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 19-9 | 2-1 | 17-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 13-14 | 0-0 | 13-14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 329, the Romanian got to the semifinal after beating Matvey Minin 6-3 0-6 6-4, Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo 7-63 2-6 6-4 and Benjamin Hassan 6-4 5-7 6-4.
In the quarter, The Romanian defeated Hassan (6-4 5-7 6-4). During the match Nicolae scored 102 points vs Hassan’s 97. The Romanian was quite aggressive to blast 46 winners.
About the serving games, Nicolae recorded 3 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Dragos Nicolae Madaras lost the serve 4 times and he saved 11 break points. Furthermore, Nicolae put 60% of his first serves in, winning 72% (46/64) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (20/42) on the 2nd serve. Nicolae broke Hassan 5 times after converting 83% of his break points (5/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Nicolae has conceded 3 set in the tournament to win 50% of the points he played.
Dragos’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in M15 Antalya.
Nicolae has an aggregate 30-19 win-loss record in 2022, 30-14 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Banja Luka Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2021. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Marozsan | Nicolae |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 6 | 9 |
| Tot Games | 57 | 88 |
| Pts | 212-168 | 267-271 |
| Total Points | 380 | 538 |
| Winners | 91 | 115 |
| %Winners | 43% | 43% |
Both Marozsan and Nicolae played 3 matches. At the moment, Dragos Nicolae Madaras conceded 3 sets while Fabian Marozsan hasn’t dropped a set so far. Marozsan has played 3 set(s) less than Nicolae (6 vs 9). Therefore, Marozsan played 31 games less than Nicolae. The Hungarian scored 91 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, Dragos struck 115 winners (43%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Marozsan | Nicolae |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | 9 |
| Avg per match | 3.7 | 3 |
| 1st in | 127/191 | 177/285 |
| %1st in | 66% | 62% |
| 1st pts | 91/127 | 115/177 |
| %1st pts | 72% | 65% |
| 2nd pts | 34/64 | 57/108 |
| %2nd pts | 53% | 53% |
Marozsan scored 11 aces (3.7 per match). Nicolae recorded 9 aces (3 per match). Marozsan won 72% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Nicolae won 65% of the points behind 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 | Marozsan | Nicolae |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 11 | 12 |
| Converted | 11/24 | 12/23 |
| % Converted | 46% | 52% |
| Conceded | 12 | 37 |
| Saved | 9 | 24 |
| % Saved | 75% | 65% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 13 |
Fabian broke his opponents 11 times with a 46% conversion rate. Fabian dropped his serve 3 times and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. Nicolae broke his opponents 12 times with a 52% conversion rate. Dragos conceded his serve 13 times and he saved 65% of the break points that he conceded.
| Marozsan | |||||
| R1 Fanselow |
R2 Durasovic |
1/4 Vatutin |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-3 | 7-5 6-3 | 6-3 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 21 | 17 | 57 | |
| pts | 70-55 | 78-62 | 64-51 | 212-168 | |
| Total points | 125 | 140 | 115 | 380 | |
| Winners | 31 | 34 | 26 | 91 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 44% | 41% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 4 | 1 | 6 | 11 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 38/54 | 54/73 | 35/64 | 127/191 | |
| % 1st in | 70% | 74% | 55% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 31/38 | 34/54 | 26/35 | 91/127 | |
| % 1st pts | 82% | 63% | 74% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/16 | 10/19 | 16/29 | 34/64 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 53% | 55% | 53% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 | |
| Converted | 3/10 | 5/10 | 3/4 | 11/24 | |
| Converted % | 30% | 50% | 75% | 46% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 6 | 5 | 12 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 3/6 | 5/5 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 50% | 100% | 83% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Nicolae | |||||
| R1 Minin |
R2 Sanchez-Izquierdo |
1/4 Hassan |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 0-6 6-4 | 7-63 2-6 6-4 | 6-4 5-7 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
| Tot Games | 25 | 31 | 32 | 88 | |
| pts | 76-79 | 89-95 | 102-97 | 267-271 | |
| Total points | 155 | 184 | 199 | 538 | |
| Winners | 32 | 37 | 46 | 115 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 42% | 45% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 51/75 | 62/104 | 64/106 | 177/285 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 60% | 60% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 32/51 | 37/62 | 46/64 | 115/177 | |
| % 1st pts | 63% | 60% | 72% | 65% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/24 | 21/42 | 20/42 | 57/108 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 50% | 48% | 53% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | |
| Converted | 2/10 | 5/7 | 5/6 | 12/23 | |
| Converted % | 20% | 71% | 83% | 52% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 16 | 15 | 37 | |
| Saved | 3/6 | 10/16 | 11/15 | 24 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 63% | 73% | 62% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 6 | 4 | 13 | |
Head 2 Head
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Tennis Scores in Banja Luka Challenger
- Nicolas AlvarezAlvarez – Kimmer CoppejansCoppejans (6-4 3-2 ret.) – See score progression
- Dragos Nicolae MadarasNicolae Madaras – Benjamin HassanHassan (6-4 5-7 6-4) – See score progression
- Damir DzumhurDzumhur – Nerman FaticFatic (7-5 2-1 ret.) – See score progression
- Fabian MarozsanMarozsan – Alexey VatutinVatutin (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Nicolas AlvarezAlvarez – Damir DzumhurDzumhur (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Dragos Nicolae MadarasNicolae Madaras – Fabian MarozsanMarozsan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
