Ilya Ivashka and Taro Daniel will square off in the qualifications of the ATP1000 Master in Monte-Carlo for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 11:00 am on COURT 9. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Taro Daniel who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Taro Daniel is the pick to win this match.
Taro Daniel -> 1.65
Ilya Ivashka -> 2.14

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Prediction and head to head Ilya Ivashka vs. Taro Daniel

There is no head to head record between Ilya Ivashka and Taro Daniel since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Ilya Ivashka

Ranked no. 75, Ivashka got to the qualifications after defeating Hugo Gaston 6-4 6-4.

In the qualifications, The Belarussian had a good straight sets win against Gaston (6-4 6-4). During the match, Ivashka scored 74 points vs Gaston’s 67. Ivashka was exceptionally aggressive to blast 23 winners.

Talking about the service games, Ivashka wasn’t able to score even 1 ace in the match and he committed only 3 double faults. Ilya Ivashka lost the serve 4 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Ivashka put 54% of his first serves in, winning 61% (23/38) of the points behind his 1st serve and 45% (15/33) on the 2nd serve. Ivashka broke Gaston 6 times after converting 50% of his break points (6/12).

Ivashka has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 60% of his matches (318-209). 1-0 on clay in 2023. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Ivashka has a compiled 39-34 record in the last years on clay.

Ilya has an aggregate 4-7 win-loss record in 2023, 1-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters

Taro Daniel

Ranked no. 98, Daniel got to the qualifications after beating Otto Virtanen 6-1 6-4.

In the qualifications, Daniel had a good straight sets win against Virtanen (6-1 6-4). During the match Daniel scored 67 points vs Virtanen’s 49. Daniel was exceptionally aggressive to blast 26 winners.

About the serving games, Daniel managed to score 2 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Taro Daniel conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 3 break points. Furthermore, Daniel put 61% of his first serves in, winning 70% (26/37) of the points behind his 1st serve and 67% (16/24) on the 2nd serve. The Japanese broke Virtanen 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).

The Japanese has an overall 15-8 win-loss record in 2023, 1-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2^nd round in 2016. See his history.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Ivashka	Daniel
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	20	17
Pts	74-67	67-49
Total Points	141	116
Winners	23	26
%Winners	31%	39%

Both Ivashka and Daniel played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Ivashka and Daniel have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Ivashka played 3 games more than Daniel. Ilya scored 23 winners (31% of the total points). On the other side, Taro struck 26 winners (39%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Ivashka	Daniel
Aces	0	2
Avg per match	0	2
1st in	38/71	37/61
%1st in	54%	61%
1st pts	23/38	26/37
%1st pts	61%	70%
2nd pts	15/33	16/24
%2nd pts	45%	67%

Ivashka didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Daniel bagged 2 aces . Ivashka won 61% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 45% of the points. On the other side, Daniel won 70% 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	Ivashka	Daniel
Won	6	3
Converted	6/12	3/6
% Converted	50%	50%
Conceded	7	3
Saved	3	3
% Saved	43%	100%
Times Broken	4	0

Ilya broke his opponent 6 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Belarussian dropped his serve 4 times and he saved 43% of the break points that he conceded. Taro broke his opponent 3 times with a 50% conversion rate. Daniel was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 3 break points.

Ivashka
	Q1 Gaston	Total
Score	6-4 6-4
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	20	20
pts	74-67	74-67
Total points	141	141
Winners	23	23
%Winners	31%	31%
SERVE
Aces	0	0
Double Faults	3	3
1st in	38/71	38/71
% 1st in	54%	54%
1st pts	23/38	23/38
% 1st pts	61%	61%
2nd pts	15/33	15/33
% 2nd pts	45%	45%
Breaks
Won	6	6
Converted	6/12	6/12
Converted %	50%	50%
Conceded	7	7
Saved	3/7	3
Saved %	43%	43%
Times Broken	4	4

Daniel
	Q1 Virtanen	Total
Score	6-1 6-4
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	17	17
pts	67-49	67-49
Total points	116	116
Winners	26	26
%Winners	39%	39%
SERVE
Aces	2	2
Double Faults	1	1
1st in	37/61	37/61
% 1st in	61%	61%
1st pts	26/37	26/37
% 1st pts	70%	70%
2nd pts	16/24	16/24
% 2nd pts	67%	67%
Breaks
Won	3	3
Converted	3/6	3/6
Converted %	50%	50%
Conceded	3	3
Saved	3/3	3
Saved %	100%	100%
Times Broken	0	0

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