Shintaro Mochizuki and Jakub Mensik will play each other in the 2nd round of the Ostrava Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 11:00 am on CENTRE COURT. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Shintaro Mochizuki who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Shintaro Mochizuki is the pick to win this match.
Shintaro Mochizuki -> 1.84
Jakub Mensik -> 1.89
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Prediction and head to head Shintaro Mochizuki vs. Jakub Mensik
There is no head to head record between Shintaro Mochizuki and Jakub Mensik since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Shintaro Mochizuki
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14-17 | 5-8 | 7-5 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 41-33 | 22-16 | 13-8 | 2-5 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 37-34 | 18-17 | 13-12 | 6-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 35-30 | 11-10 | 18-11 | 5-7 | 1-1 | 0-1 |
| 2020 | 20-14 | 14-12 | 6-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 222, the Japanese got to the 2nd round after defeating Guido Andreozzi 2-6 6-4 6-1.
In the 1st round against Andreozzi, The Japanese recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 6-4 6-1). During the match, Mochizuki scored 77 points vs Andreozzi’s 74. Mochizuki was pretty aggressive to blast 28 winners.
Regarding the service games, Mochizuki managed to score 3 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Shintaro Mochizuki lost the serve 5 times and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Mochizuki put 50% of his first serves in, winning 68% (28/41) of the points behind his 1st serve and 39% (16/41) on the 2nd serve. Mochizuki broke Andreozzi 6 times after converting 86% of his break points (6/7).
Mochizuki has a winning match record in the last 6 years having won 56% of his matches (126-99). 7-3 on clay in 2023. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Mochizuki has a compiled46-29 record in the last 6 years on clay.
His best result of the season was winning the title the Barletta Challenger where he defeated Santiago Rodriguez Taverna in the final 6-1 6-4.
Mochizuki has an overall 20-12 win-loss record in 2023, 7-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Ostrava Challenger
The Japanese has never competed in this tournament before.
Jakub Mensik
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22-13 | 17-7 | 2-2 | 1-0 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-23 | 10-6 | 17-11 | 10-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 37-16 | 18-4 | 17-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| 2021 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 341, the Czech got to the 2nd round after defeating Ryan Peniston 6-2 6-3.
In the 1st round, Mensik had a good straight sets win against Peniston (6-2 6-3). During the match Mensik scored 74 points vs Peniston’s 56. The Czech was pretty aggressive to blast 36 winners.
About the serving games, Mensik blasted 7 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Jakub Mensik lost the serve once and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Mensik put 62% of his first serves in, winning 73% (36/49) of the points behind his 1st serve and 40% (12/30) on the 2nd serve. Jakub broke Peniston 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).
The Czech’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M25 Trnava.
Mensik has an overall 12-6 win-loss record in 2023, 1-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Ostrava Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2022. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Mochizuki | Mensik |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 25 | 17 |
| Pts | 77-74 | 74-56 |
| Total Points | 151 | 130 |
| Winners | 28 | 36 |
| %Winners | 36% | 49% |
Both Mochizuki and Mensik played 1 match. At the moment, Shintaro Mochizuki lost 1 set while Jakub Mensik hasn’t lost a set so far. Mochizuki has played 1 set more than Mensik (3 vs 2). Therefore, Mochizuki played 8 games more than Mensik. The Japanese scored 28 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, Jakub recorded 36 winners (49%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Mochizuki | Mensik |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 7 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 7 |
| 1st in | 41/82 | 49/79 |
| %1st in | 50% | 62% |
| 1st pts | 28/41 | 36/49 |
| %1st pts | 68% | 73% |
| 2nd pts | 16/41 | 12/30 |
| %2nd pts | 39% | 40% |
Mochizuki scored 3 aces . Mensik made 7 aces . Mochizuki won 68% points behind his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 39% of the points. On the other side, Mensik won 73% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 40% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Mochizuki | Mensik |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 4 |
| Converted | 6/7 | 4/7 |
| % Converted | 86% | 57% |
| Conceded | 12 | 6 |
| Saved | 7 | 5 |
| % Saved | 58% | 83% |
| Times Broken | 5 | 1 |
Shintaro broke his opponent 6 times with a 86% conversion rate. Shintaro conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 58% of the break points that he conceded. The Czech broke his opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. Mensik conceded his serve once and he saved 83% of the break points that he conceded.
| Mochizuki | |||
| R1 Andreozzi |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 2-6 6-4 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 25 | 25 | |
| pts | 77-74 | 77-74 | |
| Total points | 151 | 151 | |
| Winners | 28 | 28 | |
| %Winners | 36% | 36% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 41/82 | 41/82 | |
| % 1st in | 50% | 50% | |
| 1st pts | 28/41 | 28/41 | |
| % 1st pts | 68% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/41 | 16/41 | |
| % 2nd pts | 39% | 39% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/7 | 6/7 | |
| Converted % | 86% | 86% | |
| Conceded | 12 | 12 | |
| Saved | 7/12 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 58% | 58% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 5 | |
| Mensik | |||
| R1 Peniston |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 74-56 | 74-56 | |
| Total points | 130 | 130 | |
| Winners | 36 | 36 | |
| %Winners | 49% | 49% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 7 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 49/79 | 49/79 | |
| % 1st in | 62% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 36/49 | 36/49 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/30 | 12/30 | |
| % 2nd pts | 40% | 40% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 4/7 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 57% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 6 | |
| Saved | 5/6 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 83% | 83% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
Head 2 Head
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