Lukas Klein and Mate Valkusz will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Split Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 2:00 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 Mate Valkusz who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Mate Valkusz is the pick to win this match.
Mate Valkusz -> 1.78
Lukas Klein -> 1.96
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Prediction and head to head Lukas Klein vs. Mate Valkusz
This will be the 2nd time that Lukas Klein and Mate Valkusz face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Valkusz (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they locked horns, Valkusz won 7-6(7) 6-1 in the qualifications in the Mauthausen Challenger back in 2022.
Lukas Klein
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 28-21 | 16-10 | 9-7 | 0-2 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-29 | 9-8 | 15-12 | 11-6 | 1-2 | 3-1 |
| 2022 | 44-22 | 5-0 | 27-17 | 8-3 | 3-1 | 1-1 |
| 2021 | 28-22 | 0-2 | 23-17 | 2-2 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 14-15 | 1-1 | 4-5 | 8-8 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
Ranked no. 139, Lukas will start his run in the Split Challenger after he played his last match in Miami where he lost 6-7(2) 6-3 7-6(4) to Eubanks in the qualifications on the 21st of March.
Klein has a compiled 3-8 win-loss record in 2023, 0-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the season on clay.
Talking about his overall career, Lukas has an overall 258-154 record. He has a positive 121-74 record on clay.
Previously in the Split Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2022. See his history.
Mate Valkusz
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6-8 | 3-2 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 33-24 | 5-2 | 23-14 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2022 | 33-14 | 5-5 | 27-6 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 31-9 | 4-2 | 27-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 262, Mate will start his run in the Split Challenger after he played his last match in Estoril where he lost 6-4 6-2 to Rocha in the qualifications on the 2nd of April.
Mate has a compiled 7-7 win-loss record in 2023, 2-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Valkusz’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in the Tenerife 1 Challenger.
In terms of his career, Valkusz has an overall 175-77 record. He has a positive 135-45 record on clay.
Previously in the Split Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2022. See his history.
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