Elmar Ejupovic and Evan Zhu will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Morelos Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 1:00 pm on CANCHA 2. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Elmar Ejupovic who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Elmar Ejupovic is the pick to win this match.
Elmar Ejupovic -> 1.45
Evan Zhu -> 2.61
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Prediction and head to head Elmar Ejupovic vs. Evan Zhu
This will be the 2nd time that Elmar Ejupovic and Evan Zhu clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Ejupovic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Ejupovic won 6-3 6-4 in the 1st round in the Leon Challenger back in April 2023.
Elmar Ejupovic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8-12 | 1-2 | 4-3 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2023 | 30-34 | 4-7 | 16-17 | 7-7 | 0-0 | 3-3 |
| 2022 | 46-28 | 4-2 | 32-19 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 7-2 |
| 2021 | 34-25 | 1-2 | 23-17 | 6-5 | 0-0 | 4-1 |
| 2020 | 18-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6-3 | 0-0 | 10-3 |
Ranked no. 273 (career-high), Ejupovic will start his run in the Morelos Challenger after he played his last match in the Leon Challenger where he lost 4-6 6-4 7-6(4) to Neuchrist in the quarter on the 14th of April.
The German has an overall 18-14 win-loss record in 2023, 4-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Talking about his overall career, Ejupovic has an overall 335-234 record. He has a positive 27-25 record on hard.
Previously in the Morelos Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2022. See his history.
Evan Zhu
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3-10 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 31-32 | 21-21 | 9-7 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 44-31 | 14-13 | 25-12 | 5-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 13-20 | 9-15 | 4-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 11-6 | 5-3 | 6-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 310, the American will start his run in the Morelos Challenger after he played his last match in the Leon Challenger where he lost 6-3 6-4 to Ejupovic in the 1st round on the 11th of April.
The American has a composed 7-11 win-loss record in 2023, 5-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
In terms of his career, The American has an overall 160-153 record. He has a negative 92-95 record on hard.
Previously in the Morelos Challenger
Evan has never competed in this tournament before.
Head 2 Head
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- Vitaliy SachkoSachko – Matias Franco DescotteFranco Descotte (6-2 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Oliver CrawfordCrawford – Nicolas MejiaMejia (7-64 3-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jay ClarkeClarke – Antoine BellierBellier (7-64 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- James DuckworthDuckworth – Bernard TomicTomic (6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Dominik PalanPalan – Renzo OlivoOlivo (6-4 1-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Christian LangmoChristian – Joao Lucas Reis Da SilvaJoao (7-6(9) 6-2) – See score progression
- Denis YevseyevDenis – Naoki NakagawaNaoki (7-6(1) 4-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Terence AtmaneTerence – Adolfo Daniel VallejoAdolfo (5-7 6-4 7-5) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- James DuckworthDuckworth – Oliver CrawfordCrawford (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Maximilian NeuchristNeuchrist – Luke SavilleSaville (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Elmar EjupovicEjupovic – Evan ZhuZhu (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Skander MansouriMansouri – Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante (1-2) – H2H and prediction
- Vitaliy SachkoSachko – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich – Marius CopilCopil (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexis GalarneauGalarneau – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Adam WaltonWalton – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Beibit ZhukayevZhukayev – Antoine EscoffierEscoffier (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Bu YunchaoketeYunchaokete – Aziz DougazDougaz (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Terence AtmaneAtmane – Jay ClarkeClarke (0-0) – H2H and prediction
