Marek Gengel and Marius Copil will square off in the 1st round of the Biel Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 2:30 pm on COURT 1. 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 Marius Copil who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Marius Copil is the pick to win this match.
Marius Copil -> 1.57
Marek Gengel -> 2.29
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Prediction and head to head Marek Gengel vs. Marius Copil
There is no head to head record between Marek Gengel and Marius Copil since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Marek Gengel
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 45-22 | 42-18 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 16-27 | 14-15 | 0-7 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 42-29 | 28-16 | 4-8 | 10-4 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2021 | 52-28 | 47-14 | 3-8 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 20-17 | 16-12 | 2-2 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 267, Gengel will start his run in the Biel Challenger after he played his last match in the Lugano Challenger where he lost 6-2 6-3 to Hemery in the qualifications on the 6th of March.
The Czech has a compiled 6-7 win-loss record in 2023, 1-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Talking about his overall career, Gengel has an overall 225-176 record. He has a positive 30-27 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in the Biel Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2022. See his history.
Marius Copil
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8-10 | 0-0 | 0-4 | 8-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-22 | 17-11 | 9-5 | 10-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| 2022 | 28-27 | 5-0 | 9-13 | 11-10 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 22-19 | 1-3 | 3-7 | 9-4 | 8-3 | 1-2 |
| 2020 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 422, the Romanian reached the 1st round after defeating Noah Lopez 7-64 6-0 and Saba Purtseladze 6-71 7-65 7-64.
In the qualifications against Purtseladze, Copil recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-71 7-65 7-64).During the match Copil scored less points (2) than Purtseladze. In fact, the world no. 267 won 121 points vs Purtseladze’s. That means that Copil was more focused during the important points. Marius was pretty aggressive to blast 61 winners.
Talking about serving, Copil scored 7 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Overall, Marius Copil was very efficient on serve to win 79% (61/77) of his 1st serve and 53% (25/47) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Copil broke Purtseladze twice after converting 40% of his break points (2/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Copil started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points he played.
The Romanian has an overall 10-4 win-loss record in 2023, 7-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Biel Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2022. See his history.
Head 2 Head
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