Zachary Svajda and Elmar Ejupovic will square off in the quarter of the Rome Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 1:30 pm on COURT 3. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Zachary Svajda who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Zachary Svajda is the pick to win this match.
Zachary Svajda -> 1.4
Elmar Ejupovic -> 2.84
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Prediction and head to head Zachary Svajda vs. Elmar Ejupovic
There is no head to head record between Zachary Svajda and Elmar Ejupovic since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Zachary Svajda
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24-21 | 16-11 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 46-24 | 28-8 | 2-6 | 10-6 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 26-23 | 25-14 | 0-3 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 24-13 | 24-12 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 6-6 | 5-3 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 256, Zachary reached the quarter after beating Chak Lam Coleman Wong 6-3 6-1 and Aleksandar Vukic 6-3 6-3.
In the 2nd round, Svajda had a good straight sets win against Vukic (6-3 6-3). During the match, Svajda scored 71 points vs Vukic’s 56. Zachary was extremely aggressive to blast 29 winners.
Regarding the service games, Svajda blasted 4 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Zachary Svajda was very efficient on serve to win 71% (29/41) of his 1st serve and 65% (13/20) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Zachary broke Vukic 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Svajda hasn’t dropped yet a set in this event to conquer 58% of the points he played.
Svajda has a winning match record in the last 6 years having won 57% of his matches (89-67). 6-2 on indoor hard courts in 2023. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Svajda has a compiled8-12 win-loss record in the last 6 years on indoor hard courts.
Svajda’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in M25 Malibu and M25 Wesley Chapel.
Zachary has a composed 12-4 win-loss record in 2023, 6-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Rome Challenger
Svajda has never competed in this tournament before.
Elmar Ejupovic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8-13 | 1-2 | 4-4 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2023 | 30-34 | 4-7 | 16-17 | 7-7 | 0-0 | 3-3 |
| 2022 | 46-28 | 4-2 | 32-19 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 7-2 |
| 2021 | 34-25 | 1-2 | 23-17 | 6-5 | 0-0 | 4-1 |
| 2020 | 18-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6-3 | 0-0 | 10-3 |
Ranked no. 309, Elmar reached the quarter after defeating Tennys Sandgren 6-4 3-2 ret. and Ryan Harrison 3-6 7-65 6-2.
In the 2nd round against Harrison, Ejupovic recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 7-65 6-2). During the match Ejupovic scored 100 points vs Harrison’s 89. Ejupovic was pretty aggressive to blast 48 winners.
Talking about serving, Ejupovic struck 12 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Elmar Ejupovic was pretty effective on serve to win 74% (48/65) of his 1st serve and 62% (21/34) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. The German broke Harrison 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).
Ejupovic has a composed 8-5 win-loss record in 2023, 6-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Svajda | Ejupovic |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 34 | 45 |
| Pts | 140-101 | 143-118 |
| Total Points | 241 | 261 |
| Winners | 48 | 71 |
| %Winners | 34% | 50% |
Both Svajda and Ejupovic played 2 matches. At the moment, Elmar Ejupovic lost 1 set while Zachary Svajda hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Svajda has played 2 set(s) less than Ejupovic (4 vs 6). Therefore, Svajda played 11 games less than Ejupovic. The American scored 48 winners (34% of the total points). On the other side, Elmar blasted 71 winners (50%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Svajda | Ejupovic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 20 |
| Avg per match | 4 | 10 |
| 1st in | 68/106 | 90/129 |
| %1st in | 64% | 70% |
| 1st pts | 48/68 | 71/90 |
| %1st pts | 71% | 79% |
| 2nd pts | 28/38 | 26/39 |
| %2nd pts | 74% | 67% |
Svajda made 8 aces (4 per match). Ejupovic blasted 20 aces (10 per match). Svajda won 71% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 74% of the points. On the other side, Ejupovic won 79% 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 | Svajda | Ejupovic |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 7 | 5 |
| Converted | 7/20 | 5/8 |
| % Converted | 35% | 63% |
| Conceded | 4 | 8 |
| Saved | 4 | 6 |
| % Saved | 100% | 75% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 |
Svajda broke his opponents 7 times with a 35% conversion rate. The American extremely effective on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 4 break points. The German broke his opponents 5 times with a 63% conversion rate. Ejupovic conceded his serve twice and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.
| Svajda | ||||
| R1 Lam Coleman Wong |
R2 Vukic |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-1 | 6-3 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 18 | 34 | |
| pts | 69-45 | 71-56 | 140-101 | |
| Total points | 114 | 127 | 241 | |
| Winners | 19 | 29 | 48 | |
| %Winners | 28% | 41% | 34% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 27/45 | 41/61 | 68/106 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 67% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 19/27 | 29/41 | 48/68 | |
| % 1st pts | 70% | 71% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/18 | 13/20 | 28/38 | |
| % 2nd pts | 83% | 65% | 74% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 3 | 7 | |
| Converted | 4/13 | 3/7 | 7/20 | |
| Converted % | 31% | 43% | 35% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 4/4 | 4 | |
| Saved % | – | 100% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ejupovic | ||||
| R1 Sandgren |
R2 Harrison |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 3-2 ret. | 3-6 7-65 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 30 | 45 | |
| pts | 43-29 | 100-89 | 143-118 | |
| Total points | 72 | 189 | 261 | |
| Winners | 23 | 48 | 71 | |
| %Winners | 53% | 48% | 50% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 8 | 12 | 20 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 25/30 | 65/99 | 90/129 | |
| % 1st in | 83% | 66% | 70% | |
| 1st pts | 23/25 | 48/65 | 71/90 | |
| % 1st pts | 92% | 74% | 79% | |
| 2nd pts | 5/5 | 21/34 | 26/39 | |
| % 2nd pts | 100% | 62% | 67% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Converted | 2/3 | 3/5 | 5/8 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 60% | 63% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 8 | 8 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 6/8 | 6 | |
| Saved % | – | 75% | 38% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
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