Damir Dzumhur and Fabian Marozsan will face off in the final of the Banja Luka Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 8:00 pm on CENTRE COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Fabian Marozsan who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Fabian Marozsan is the pick to win this match.
Fabian Marozsan -> 1.64
Damir Dzumhur -> 2.2
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Prediction and head to head Damir Dzumhur vs. Fabian Marozsan
There is no head to head record between Damir Dzumhur and Fabian Marozsan since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Damir Dzumhur
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29-17 | 6-8 | 17-5 | 4-1 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 41-34 | 15-5 | 18-18 | 8-9 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| 2022 | 34-28 | 5-5 | 19-12 | 10-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 32-32 | 6-6 | 17-17 | 6-6 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 18-15 | 4-7 | 6-4 | 8-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 226, Damir got to the final after beating Yevhenii Bondarenko 6-0 6-1, Filip Cristian Jianu 5-7 6-1 7-5, Nerman Fatic 7-5 2-1 ret. and Nicolas Alvarez 6-3 6-2.
In the semifinal, Damir had a good straight sets win against Alvarez (6-3 6-2). During the match, Dzumhur scored 63 points vs Alvarez’s 42. Damir was exceptionally aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Talking about the service games, Dzumhur scored just 1 ace throughout the encounter and he was exceptionally steady in conceding no double faults. Damir Dzumhur was very efficient on serve to win 76% (26/34) of his 1st serve and 83% (10/12) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Damir broke Alvarez 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Bosnian has conceded 1 set in this competition to conquer 59% of the points he played.
Dzumhur has a favorable win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 57% of his matches (357-270). 13-9 on clay in 2022. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Dzumhur has a compiled 173-111 win-loss record in the last years on clay.
The Bosnian’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in the Banja Luka Challenger.
Damir has an aggregate 23-19 win-loss record in 2022, 13-9 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Banja Luka Challenger
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, the Hungarian got to the final after defeating Sebastian Fanselow 6-4 6-3, Viktor Durasovic 7-5 6-3, Alexey Vatutin 6-3 6-2 and Dragos Nicolae Madaras 6-3 4-6 6-4.
In the semifinal, Marozsan defeated Nicolae Madaras (6-3 4-6 6-4). During the match Marozsan scored 85 points vs Nicolae Madaras’s 74. Fabian was extremely aggressive to blast 39 winners.
Talking about serving, Marozsan struck 8 aces and he was quite consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Overall, Fabian Marozsan was quite effective on serve to win 74% (39/53) of his 1st serve and 61% (14/23) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve 3 times. Fabian broke Nicolae Madaras 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Fabian has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.
Marozsan’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M25 Loule.
The Hungarian has an aggregate 36-14 win-loss record in 2022, 26-10 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Dzumhur | Marozsan |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 4 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 10 | 9 |
| Tot Games | 76 | 86 |
| Pts | 293-213 | 297-242 |
| Total Points | 506 | 539 |
| Winners | 115 | 130 |
| %Winners | 39% | 44% |
Both Dzumhur and Marozsan played 4 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Damir Dzumhur lost 1 set, while Fabian Marozsan lost 1 set. Dzumhur has played 1 set more than Marozsan (10 vs 9). However, it’s interesting to notice that Dzumhur played 10 games less than Marozsan. Dzumhur scored 115 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, The Hungarian fired 130 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Dzumhur | Marozsan |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 19 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 4.8 |
| 1st in | 165/251 | 180/267 |
| %1st in | 66% | 67% |
| 1st pts | 115/165 | 130/180 |
| %1st pts | 70% | 72% |
| 2nd pts | 50/86 | 48/87 |
| %2nd pts | 58% | 55% |
Dzumhur struck 4 aces (1 per match). Marozsan managed to score 19 aces (4.8 per match). Dzumhur won 70% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 58% of the points. On the other side, Marozsan won 72% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 55% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Dzumhur | Marozsan |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 18 | 15 |
| Converted | 18/30 | 15/31 |
| % Converted | 60% | 48% |
| Conceded | 23 | 15 |
| Saved | 17 | 9 |
| % Saved | 74% | 60% |
| Times Broken | 6 | 6 |
The Bosnian broke his opponents 18 times with a 60% conversion rate. Damir surrendered his serve 6 times and he saved 74% of the break points that he conceded. Fabian broke his opponents 15 times with a 48% conversion rate. The Hungarian conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded.
| Dzumhur | ||||||
| R1 Bondarenko |
R2 Cristian |
1/4 Fatic |
1/2 Alvarez |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-0 6-1 | 5-7 6-1 7-5 | 7-5 2-1 ret. | 6-3 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | |
| Tot Games | 13 | 31 | 15 | 17 | 76 | |
| pts | 51-19 | 112-95 | 67-57 | 63-42 | 293-213 | |
| Total points | 70 | 207 | 124 | 105 | 506 | |
| Winners | 18 | 41 | 30 | 26 | 115 | |
| %Winners | 35% | 37% | 45% | 41% | 39% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 20/31 | 64/103 | 47/71 | 34/46 | 165/251 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 62% | 66% | 74% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 18/20 | 41/64 | 30/47 | 26/34 | 115/165 | |
| % 1st pts | 90% | 64% | 64% | 76% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 6/11 | 20/39 | 14/24 | 10/12 | 50/86 | |
| % 2nd pts | 55% | 51% | 58% | 83% | 58% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 18 | |
| Converted | 6/9 | 7/10 | 2/5 | 3/6 | 18/30 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 70% | 40% | 50% | 60% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 23 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 11/16 | 6/7 | 0/0 | 17 | |
| Saved % | – | 69% | 86% | – | 39% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |
| Marozsan | ||||||
| R1 Fanselow |
R2 Durasovic |
1/4 Vatutin |
1/2 Nicolae |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-3 | 7-5 6-3 | 6-3 6-2 | 6-3 4-6 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 21 | 17 | 29 | 86 | |
| pts | 70-55 | 78-62 | 64-51 | 85-74 | 297-242 | |
| Total points | 125 | 140 | 115 | 159 | 539 | |
| Winners | 31 | 34 | 26 | 39 | 130 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 44% | 41% | 46% | 44% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 4 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 19 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 38/54 | 54/73 | 35/64 | 53/76 | 180/267 | |
| % 1st in | 70% | 74% | 55% | 70% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 31/38 | 34/54 | 26/35 | 39/53 | 130/180 | |
| % 1st pts | 82% | 63% | 74% | 74% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/16 | 10/19 | 16/29 | 14/23 | 48/87 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 53% | 55% | 61% | 55% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | |
| Converted | 3/10 | 5/10 | 3/4 | 4/7 | 15/31 | |
| Converted % | 30% | 50% | 75% | 57% | 48% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 15 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 3/6 | 5/5 | 0/3 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 50% | 100% | 0% | 63% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
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