Cem Ilkel and Fernando Verdasco will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Bratislava 1 Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 3:30 pm on CENTRAL 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 Cem Ilkel who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Cem Ilkel is the pick to win this match.
Cem Ilkel -> 1.66
Fernando Verdasco -> 2.13
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Prediction and head to head Cem Ilkel vs. Fernando Verdasco
This will be the 2nd time that Cem Ilkel and Fernando Verdasco play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Ilkel (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.
The last time that they competed against each other, Ilkel won 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the qualifications in at the U.S. Open back in 2021.
Cem Ilkel
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16-25 | 7-12 | 4-6 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 33-29 | 6-10 | 0-4 | 27-14 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 18-16 | 2-4 | 0-3 | 16-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 38-29 | 17-9 | 13-11 | 8-7 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| 2020 | 13-15 | 2-3 | 1-7 | 10-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 233, the Turk will start his run in the Bratislava 1 Challenger after he played his last match in the Heilbronn Challenger where he lost 6-4 7-6(3) to Elahi Galan Riveros in the 1st round on the 5th of June.
The Turk has an aggregate 22-14 win-loss record in 2023, 0-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
The Turk’s best result of the season was getting to the final in the Lugano Challenger.
Talking about his overall career, Ilkel has an overall 359-259 record. He has a negative 53-60 record on clay.
Previously in the Bratislava 1 Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2021. See his history.
Fernando Verdasco
3 - 8win/loss
651
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LLLLWWLLLL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6-16 | 3-6 | 1-8 | 2-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-32 | 17-12 | 12-13 | 2-3 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 10-20 | 7-6 | 3-7 | 0-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 6-8 | 4-2 | 0-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 26-27 | 6-8 | 8-9 | 7-6 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 306, the Spaniard will start his run in the Bratislava 1 Challenger after he played his last match in Geneva where he lost 6-2 6-2 to Moura Monteiro in the qualifications on the 20th of May.
Verdasco has an aggregate 3-8 win-loss record in 2023, 0-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).
In terms of his career, Fernando has an overall 663-504 record. He has a positive 267-177 record on clay.
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