Borna Gojo and Jakub Mensik will square off in the quarter of the Tunis Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 1:00 pm on COURT CENTRAL. 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 Borna Gojo who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Borna Gojo is the pick to win this match.
Borna Gojo -> 1.54
Jakub Mensik -> 2.4
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Prediction and head to head Borna Gojo vs. Jakub Mensik
There is no head to head record between Borna Gojo and Jakub Mensik since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Borna Gojo
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 43-25 | 22-9 | 12-7 | 6-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-28 | 19-9 | 5-5 | 14-10 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 21-22 | 8-7 | 3-6 | 7-6 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 23-14 | 11-6 | 10-6 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 102 (career-high), the Croatian reached the quarter after beating Nicolas Mejia 6-4 7-64 and Rio Noguchi 6-2 6-1.
In the 2nd round, Borna had a good straight sets win against Noguchi (6-2 6-1). During the match, Gojo scored 56 points vs Noguchi’s 30. Borna was quite aggressive to blast 22 winners.
Regarding the service games, Gojo scored 4 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Borna Gojo was pretty efficient on serve to win 96% (22/23) of his 1st serve and 61% (11/18) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Gojo broke Noguchi 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Borna hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this event to conquer 57% of the points he played.
Gojo has a winning record in the last 8 years having won 59% of his matches (209-144). 10-5 on clay in 2023. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Gojo has a composed46-40 win-loss record in the last 8 years on clay.
Borna’s best result of the year was reaching the final in the Monterrey Challenger and the Murcia Challenger.
The Croatian has a compiled 25-12 win-loss record in 2023, 10-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Tunis Challenger
The Croatian 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. 333 (career-high), the Czech got to the quarter after beating Laurent Lokoli 6-4 6-2 and Nicholas David Ionel 6-75 6-4 7-5.
In the 2nd round against David Ionel, Jakub recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-75 6-4 7-5). During the match Mensik scored 119 points vs David Ionel’s 107. The Czech was very aggressive to blast 40 winners.
Talking about serving, Mensik managed to score 5 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Jakub Mensik lost the serve 8 times. Furthermore, Mensik put 57% of his first serves in, winning 68% (40/59) of the points behind his 1st serve and 36% (16/44) on the 2nd serve. The Czech broke David Ionel 10 times after converting 48% of his break points (10/21).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Czech has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.
His best result of the current season was winning the title the Prague 2 Challenger where he beat Dominik Koepfer in the final 6-4 6-3.
Mensik has a compiled 19-8 win-loss record in 2023, 8-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Gojo | Mensik |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 38 | 53 |
| Pts | 133-101 | 173-147 |
| Total Points | 234 | 320 |
| Winners | 55 | 64 |
| %Winners | 41% | 37% |
Both Gojo and Mensik played 2 matches. At the moment, Jakub Mensik dropped 1 set while Borna Gojo hasn’t conceded a set so far. Gojo has played 1 set(s) less than Mensik (4 vs 5). Therefore, Gojo played 15 games less than Mensik. Gojo scored 55 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, The Czech managed to score 64 winners (37%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Gojo | Mensik |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 10 | 10 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 5 |
| 1st in | 68/122 | 85/152 |
| %1st in | 56% | 56% |
| 1st pts | 55/68 | 64/85 |
| %1st pts | 81% | 75% |
| 2nd pts | 29/54 | 27/67 |
| %2nd pts | 54% | 40% |
Gojo managed to score 10 aces (5 per match). Mensik bagged 10 aces (5 per match). Gojo won 81% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 54% of the points. On the other side, Mensik won 75% of the points behind 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 | Gojo | Mensik |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 7 | 14 |
| Converted | 7/11 | 14/25 |
| % Converted | 64% | 56% |
| Conceded | 9 | 11 |
| Saved | 7 | 2 |
| % Saved | 78% | 18% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 9 |
The Croatian broke his opponents 7 times with a 64% conversion rate. The Croatian lost his serve twice and he saved 78% of the break points that he conceded. Mensik broke his opponents 14 times with a 56% conversion rate. The Czech conceded his serve 9 times and he saved 18% of the break points that he conceded.
| Gojo | ||||
| R1 Mejia |
R2 Noguchi |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 7-64 | 6-2 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 23 | 15 | 38 | |
| pts | 77-71 | 56-30 | 133-101 | |
| Total points | 148 | 86 | 234 | |
| Winners | 33 | 22 | 55 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 39% | 41% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 6 | 4 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 1 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 45/81 | 23/41 | 68/122 | |
| % 1st in | 56% | 56% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 33/45 | 22/23 | 55/68 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 96% | 81% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/36 | 11/18 | 29/54 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 61% | 54% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| Converted | 3/5 | 4/6 | 7/11 | |
| Converted % | 60% | 67% | 64% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 1 | 9 | |
| Saved | 6/8 | 1/1 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 100% | 88% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Mensik | ||||
| R1 Lokoli |
R2 David |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-2 | 6-75 6-4 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 35 | 53 | |
| pts | 54-40 | 119-107 | 173-147 | |
| Total points | 94 | 226 | 320 | |
| Winners | 24 | 40 | 64 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 34% | 37% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 26/49 | 59/103 | 85/152 | |
| % 1st in | 53% | 57% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 24/26 | 40/59 | 64/85 | |
| % 1st pts | 92% | 68% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/23 | 16/44 | 27/67 | |
| % 2nd pts | 48% | 36% | 40% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 10 | 14 | |
| Converted | 4/4 | 10/21 | 14/25 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 48% | 56% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 8 | 11 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 0/8 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 0% | 34% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 8 | 9 | |
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