Lukas Klein and Zdenek Kolar will square off in the quarter of the Prague 1 Challenger for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 12:30 pm on CENTRE COURT. 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 Lukas Klein who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Lukas Klein is the pick to win this match.
Lukas Klein -> 1.85
Zdenek Kolar -> 1.9
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Prediction and head to head Lukas Klein vs. Zdenek Kolar
This will be the 3rd time that Lukas Klein and Zdenek Kolar square off. The head to head is 1-1 for Klein and Kolar (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on clay.
The last time that they squared off, Klein won 7-5 6-3 in the 2nd round in the Sibiu Challenger back in 2022.
Lukas Klein
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 28-22 | 16-10 | 9-7 | 0-3 | 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. 143, Klein got to the quarter after beating Mate Valkusz 6-4 1-6 6-1 and Franco Agamenone 6-3 7-66.
In the 1st round, Lukas defeated Valkusz (6-4 1-6 6-1). During the match, Klein scored 73 points vs Valkusz’s 60. Klein was quite aggressive to blast 30 winners.
Talking about the service games, Klein recorded 3 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Lukas Klein lost the serve 4 times and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Klein put 58% of his first serves in, winning 75% (30/40) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (14/29) on the 2nd serve. The Slovakian was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Valkusz 5 times.
Klein has a solid win-loss record in the last 9 years having won 62% of his matches (260-157). 2-3 on clay in 2023. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Klein has an aggregate123-77 record in the last 9 years on clay.
Klein has a compiled 5-11 win-loss record in 2023, 2-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Prague 1 Challenger
Zdenek Kolar
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21-16 | 1-2 | 8-8 | 12-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 34-35 | 6-8 | 19-19 | 9-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 23-36 | 1-6 | 17-24 | 3-3 | 2-2 | 0-1 |
| 2021 | 41-32 | 1-4 | 34-19 | 5-8 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 16-19 | 1-3 | 9-8 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
Ranked no. 206, the Czech got to the quarter after beating Antoine Bellier 3-6 6-3 7-65 and Tomas Machac 7-5 6-3.
In the 2nd round, The Czech had a good straight sets win against Machac (7-5 6-3). During the match Kolar scored 72 points vs Machac’s 60. The Czech was extremely aggressive to blast 22 winners.
Talking about serving, Kolar scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 3 double faults. Zdenek Kolar lost the serve 3 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Kolar put 46% of his first serves in, winning 65% (22/34) of the points behind his 1st serve and 53% (21/40) on the 2nd serve. Zdenek broke Machac 5 times after converting 71% of his break points (5/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Kolar has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 52% of the points he played.
His best result of the current year was conquering the title the Ostrava Challenger where he defeated Mate Valkusz in the final 6-3 6-2.
Zdenek has a composed 22-12 win-loss record in 2023, 10-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Klein | Kolar |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 46 | 52 |
| Pts | 159-133 | 173-158 |
| Total Points | 292 | 331 |
| Winners | 67 | 64 |
| %Winners | 42% | 37% |
Both Klein and Kolar played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Lukas Klein lost 1 set, while Zdenek Kolar lost 1 set. Talking about their workload, Klein and Kolar have played the same amount of sets 5. However, Klein played 6 games less than Kolar. Lukas scored 67 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, The Czech fired 64 winners (37%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Klein | Kolar |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 1.5 |
| 1st in | 95/144 | 98/176 |
| %1st in | 66% | 56% |
| 1st pts | 67/95 | 64/98 |
| %1st pts | 71% | 65% |
| 2nd pts | 25/49 | 43/78 |
| %2nd pts | 51% | 55% |
Klein made 4 aces (2 per match). Kolar blasted 3 aces (1.5 per match). Klein won 71% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 51% of the points. On the other side, Kolar won 65% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 55% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Klein | Kolar |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 8 | 8 |
| Converted | 8/17 | 8/12 |
| % Converted | 47% | 67% |
| Conceded | 17 | 13 |
| Saved | 11 | 7 |
| % Saved | 65% | 54% |
| Times Broken | 6 | 6 |
Klein broke his opponents 8 times with a 47% conversion rate. Klein surrendered his serve 6 times and he saved 65% of the break points that he conceded. Zdenek broke his opponents 8 times with a 67% conversion rate. Kolar conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 54% of the break points that he conceded.
| Klein | |||
| R1 Valkusz |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 1-6 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 24 | 24 | |
| pts | 73-60 | 73-60 | |
| Total points | 133 | 133 | |
| Winners | 30 | 30 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 40/69 | 40/69 | |
| % 1st in | 58% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 30/40 | 30/40 | |
| % 1st pts | 75% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/29 | 14/29 | |
| % 2nd pts | 48% | 48% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/5 | 5/5 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 100% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 8 | |
| Saved | 4/8 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 4 | |
| Kolar | ||||
| R1 Bellier |
R2 Machac |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 3-6 6-3 7-65 | 7-5 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 31 | 21 | 52 | |
| pts | 101-98 | 72-60 | 173-158 | |
| Total points | 199 | 132 | 331 | |
| Winners | 42 | 22 | 64 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 31% | 37% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 3 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 64/102 | 34/74 | 98/176 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 46% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 42/64 | 22/34 | 64/98 | |
| % 1st pts | 66% | 65% | 65% | |
| 2nd pts | 22/38 | 21/40 | 43/78 | |
| % 2nd pts | 58% | 53% | 55% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
| Converted | 3/5 | 5/7 | 8/12 | |
| Converted % | 60% | 71% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 8 | 13 | |
| Saved | 2/5 | 5/8 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 40% | 63% | 103% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
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