Aleksandar Kovacevic and Borna Gojo will square off in the quarter of the Monterrey Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 7:00 pm on ESTADIO GNP SEGUROS. 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 Borna Gojo who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Borna Gojo is the pick to win this match.
Borna Gojo -> 1.78
Aleksandar Kovacevic -> 1.98
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Prediction and head to head Aleksandar Kovacevic vs. Borna Gojo
There is no head to head record between Aleksandar Kovacevic and Borna Gojo since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Aleksandar Kovacevic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25-28 | 18-15 | 5-8 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 43-27 | 34-15 | 0-5 | 7-2 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 41-31 | 22-18 | 4-4 | 15-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 20-17 | 11-10 | 2-3 | 7-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 5-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 124, Kovacevic reached the quarter after beating Adrian Mannarino 7-5 7-64 and Nicolas Mejia 6-3 6-2.
In the 2nd round, Kovacevic had a good straight sets win against Mejia (6-3 6-2). During the match, Kovacevic scored 62 points vs Mejia’s 40. The American was pretty aggressive to blast 22 winners.
Regarding the service games, Kovacevic fired 9 aces and he was very steady in conceding no double faults. Aleksandar Kovacevic was quite efficient on serve to win 85% (22/26) of his 1st serve and 77% (10/13) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Aleksandar broke Mejia 4 times after converting 40% of his break points (4/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The American hasn’t dropped yet a set in this event to win 56% of the points he played.
Kovacevic has a winning win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 57% of his matches (116-89). 2-2 on hard in 2023. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Kovacevic has an overall65-55 win-loss record in the last 7 years on hard.
His best result of the current season was conquering the title the Cleveland Challenger where he overcame Yibing Wu in the final 3-6 7-5 7-6(2).
Kovacevic has an overall 7-2 win-loss record in 2023, 2-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Monterrey Challenger
Borna Gojo
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3-7 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 43-25 | 22-9 | 12-7 | 6-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-28 | 19-9 | 5-5 | 14-10 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 21-22 | 8-7 | 3-6 | 7-6 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 23-14 | 11-6 | 10-6 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 160, the Croatian got to the quarter after defeating Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez 6-3 7-63 and Taro Daniel 6-2 6-4.
In the 2nd round, Borna had a good straight sets win against Daniel (6-2 6-4). During the match Gojo scored 70 points vs Daniel’s 44. Borna was very aggressive to blast 30 winners.
Talking about serving, Gojo managed to score 9 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Borna Gojo was quite effective on serve to win 91% (30/33) of his 1st serve and 86% (6/7) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Borna broke Daniel 3 times after converting 21% of his break points (3/14).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Croatian hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 59% of the points he played.
The Croatian has an aggregate 7-3 win-loss record in 2023, 5-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Monterrey Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2019. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Kovacevic | Gojo |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 42 | 40 |
| Pts | 144-111 | 141-99 |
| Total Points | 255 | 240 |
| Winners | 66 | 72 |
| %Winners | 46% | 51% |
Both Kovacevic and Gojo played 2 matches. Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Kovacevic and Gojo have played the same amount of sets 4. However, Kovacevic played 2 games more than Gojo. Aleksandar scored 66 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, The Croatian managed to score 72 winners (51%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Kovacevic | Gojo |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 25 | 26 |
| Avg per match | 12.5 | 13 |
| 1st in | 76/112 | 82/102 |
| %1st in | 68% | 80% |
| 1st pts | 66/76 | 72/82 |
| %1st pts | 87% | 88% |
| 2nd pts | 20/36 | 13/20 |
| %2nd pts | 56% | 65% |
Kovacevic struck 25 aces (12.5 per match). Gojo managed to score 26 aces (13 per match). Kovacevic won 87% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Gojo won 88% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 65% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Kovacevic | Gojo |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 5 |
| Converted | 5/15 | 5/17 |
| % Converted | 33% | 29% |
| Conceded | 2 | 1 |
| Saved | 2 | 0 |
| % Saved | 100% | 0% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 |
Kovacevic broke his opponents 5 times with a 33% conversion rate. Aleksandar very solid his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 2 break points. Borna broke his opponents 5 times with a 29% conversion rate. Borna conceded his serve once and he saved 0% of the break points that he conceded.
| Kovacevic | ||||
| R1 Mannarino |
R2 Mejia |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 7-64 | 6-3 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 25 | 17 | 42 | |
| pts | 82-71 | 62-40 | 144-111 | |
| Total points | 153 | 102 | 255 | |
| Winners | 44 | 22 | 66 | |
| %Winners | 54% | 35% | 46% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 16 | 9 | 25 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 50/73 | 26/39 | 76/112 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 67% | 68% | |
| 1st pts | 44/50 | 22/26 | 66/76 | |
| % 1st pts | 88% | 85% | 87% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/23 | 10/13 | 20/36 | |
| % 2nd pts | 43% | 77% | 56% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| Converted | 1/5 | 4/10 | 5/15 | |
| Converted % | 20% | 40% | 33% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Saved | 2/2 | 0/0 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 100% | – | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gojo | ||||
| R1 Pacheco |
R2 Daniel |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 7-63 | 6-2 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 18 | 40 | |
| pts | 71-55 | 70-44 | 141-99 | |
| Total points | 126 | 114 | 240 | |
| Winners | 42 | 30 | 72 | |
| %Winners | 59% | 43% | 51% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 17 | 9 | 26 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 49/62 | 33/40 | 82/102 | |
| % 1st in | 79% | 83% | 80% | |
| 1st pts | 42/49 | 30/33 | 72/82 | |
| % 1st pts | 86% | 91% | 88% | |
| 2nd pts | 7/13 | 6/7 | 13/20 | |
| % 2nd pts | 54% | 86% | 65% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Converted | 2/3 | 3/14 | 5/17 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 21% | 29% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | |
| Saved % | 0% | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
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