Alexander Ritschard and Michael Geerts will play each other in the 1st round of the Murcia Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 4:00 pm on PISTA 3. 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 Alexander Ritschard who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alexander Ritschard is the pick to win this match.
Alexander Ritschard -> 1.84
Michael Geerts -> 1.89
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Prediction and head to head Alexander Ritschard vs. Michael Geerts
There is no head to head record between Alexander Ritschard and Michael Geerts since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Alexander Ritschard
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 42-18 | 7-5 | 29-8 | 5-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-30 | 6-8 | 13-11 | 9-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 36-27 | 7-5 | 11-11 | 15-9 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 25-23 | 1-4 | 20-14 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 24-13 | 11-5 | 12-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
Ranked no. 189, Ritschard will start his run in the Murcia Challenger after he played his last match in the Sanremo Challenger where he lost 6-4 6-3 to Arnaboldi in the qualifications on the 26th of March.
The Swiss has an overall 5-9 win-loss record in 2023, 0-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Talking about his overall career, The Swiss has an overall 264-175 record. He has a positive 143-79 record on clay.
Previously in the Murcia Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2021. See his history.
Michael Geerts
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39-32 | 17-10 | 10-12 | 12-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 32-39 | 13-10 | 13-19 | 6-8 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| 2022 | 42-37 | 5-8 | 24-14 | 11-13 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| 2021 | 35-28 | 13-7 | 14-14 | 8-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 12-8 | 5-2 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 4-1 |
Ranked no. 212 (career-high), Michael will start his run in the Murcia Challenger after he played his last match in the Lille Challenger where he lost 7-6(6) 6-3 to Purcell in the semifinal on the 1st of April.
Michael has an aggregate 12-11 win-loss record in 2023, 2-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
The Belgian’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in the Lille Challenger.
In terms of his career, Geerts has an overall 290-206 record. He has a positive 102-76 record on clay.
Previously in the Murcia Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2022. See his history.
Head 2 Head
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