Francisco Comesana and Michael Vrbensky will play each other in the 2nd round of the Liberec Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 10:00 am on SVIJANY COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Francisco Comesana who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Francisco Comesana is the pick to win this match.
Francisco Comesana -> 1.28
Michael Vrbensky -> 3.42
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Prediction and head to head Francisco Comesana vs. Michael Vrbensky
There is no head to head record between Francisco Comesana and Michael Vrbensky since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Francisco Comesana
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13-10 | 1-2 | 12-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 59-25 | 2-2 | 57-23 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 30-18 | 2-2 | 28-16 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 49-15 | 0-0 | 49-15 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 12-10 | 7-6 | 5-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 223, the Argentine reached the 2nd round after defeating Constantin Bittoun Kouzmine 6-1 6-3.
In the 1st round, Comesana had a good straight sets win against Bittoun Kouzmine (6-1 6-3). During the match, Comesana scored 61 points vs Bittoun Kouzmine’s 39. Francisco was very aggressive to blast 21 winners.
Regarding the service games, Comesana made 8 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Francisco Comesana was exceptionally effective on serve to win 81% (21/26) of his 1st serve and 73% (11/15) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Comesana broke Bittoun Kouzmine 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).
Comesana has a solid record in the last 7 years having won 65% of his matches (203-109). 36-14 on clay in 2023. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Comesana has an aggregate194-98 match record in the last 7 years on clay.
His best result of the season was winning the title the Vicenza Challenger where he defeated Pablo Llamas Ruiz in the final 3-6 6-2 6-2.
The Argentine has an overall 36-15 win-loss record in 2023, 36-14 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Liberec Challenger
The Argentine has never competed in this tournament before.
Michael Vrbensky
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12-10 | 4-3 | 6-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 58-28 | 11-6 | 44-21 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 54-27 | 7-3 | 37-16 | 10-7 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2021 | 17-24 | 2-1 | 14-21 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 17-15 | 2-2 | 14-10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 386, Vrbensky got to the 2nd round after defeating Dominik Kellovsky 6-1 6-2, Yanaki Milev 6-4 6-2 and Valentin Royer 6-4 2-6 6-4.
In the 1st round, Vrbensky defeated Royer (6-4 2-6 6-4).During the match Vrbensky scored less points (1) than Royer. In fact, the world no. 223 won 97 points vs Royer’s. That means that Vrbensky was more focused during the important points. Michael was extremely aggressive to blast 43 winners.
Talking about serving, Vrbensky managed to score 10 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Michael Vrbensky lost the serve twice and he saved 14 break points. Furthermore, Vrbensky put 51% of his first serves in, winning 75% (43/57) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (27/54) on the 2nd serve. Michael broke Royer twice after converting 22% of his break points (2/9).
Vrbensky’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in M25 Vila Real de Santo Antonio,M25 Faro and M25 Most.
Vrbensky has a compiled 34-20 win-loss record in 2023, 23-14 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Liberec Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2018. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Comesana | Vrbensky |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 16 | 61 |
| Pts | 61-39 | 224-180 |
| Total Points | 100 | 404 |
| Winners | 21 | 95 |
| %Winners | 34% | 42% |
Comesana played 1 match while Vrbensky competed in 3 matches. Vrbensky started his run from the qualifications while Comesana had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Michael Vrbensky lost 1 set while Francisco Comesana hasn’t dropped a set so far. Comesana has played 5 set(s) less than Vrbensky (2 vs 7). Therefore, Comesana played 45 games less than Vrbensky. Comesana scored 21 winners (34% of the total points). On the other side, Michael scored 95 winners (42%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Comesana | Vrbensky |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 20 |
| Avg per match | 8 | 6.7 |
| 1st in | 26/41 | 118/209 |
| %1st in | 63% | 56% |
| 1st pts | 21/26 | 95/118 |
| %1st pts | 81% | 81% |
| 2nd pts | 11/15 | 46/91 |
| %2nd pts | 73% | 51% |
Comesana struck 8 aces . Vrbensky bagged 20 aces (6.7 per match). Comesana won 81% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 73% of the points. On the other side, Vrbensky won 81% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 51% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Comesana | Vrbensky |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 10 |
| Converted | 4/9 | 10/23 |
| % Converted | 44% | 43% |
| Conceded | 0 | 21 |
| Saved | 0 | 18 |
| % Saved | 0% | 86% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 3 |
The Argentine broke his opponent 4 times with a 44% conversion rate. Francisco very solid his serve as he has never surrendered a single service game after saving 0 break points. The Czech broke his opponents 10 times with a 43% conversion rate. The Czech conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 86% of the break points that he conceded.
| Comesana | |||
| R1 Bittoun |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 16 | |
| pts | 61-39 | 61-39 | |
| Total points | 100 | 100 | |
| Winners | 21 | 21 | |
| %Winners | 34% | 34% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 8 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 26/41 | 26/41 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 21/26 | 21/26 | |
| % 1st pts | 81% | 81% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/15 | 11/15 | |
| % 2nd pts | 73% | 73% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/9 | 4/9 | |
| Converted % | 44% | 44% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Vrbensky | |||||
| Q1 Kellovsky |
Q3 Milev |
R1 Royer |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-2 | 6-4 6-2 | 6-4 2-6 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 18 | 28 | 61 | |
| pts | 60-33 | 67-49 | 97-98 | 224-180 | |
| Total points | 93 | 116 | 195 | 404 | |
| Winners | 26 | 26 | 43 | 95 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 39% | 44% | 42% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 7 | 3 | 10 | 20 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | |
| 1st in | 34/50 | 27/48 | 57/111 | 118/209 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 56% | 51% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 26/34 | 26/27 | 43/57 | 95/118 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 96% | 75% | 81% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/16 | 9/21 | 27/54 | 46/91 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 43% | 50% | 51% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 4/7 | 2/9 | 10/23 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 57% | 22% | 43% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 4 | 16 | 21 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 3/4 | 14/16 | 18 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 75% | 88% | 263% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
Head 2 Head
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WWWWWLLLLW Tennis Scores in Liberec Challenger
- Dalibor SvrcinaSvrcina – Maks KasnikowskiKasnikowski (3-6 7-60 6-3) – See score progression
- Michael VrbenskyVrbensky – Valentin RoyerRoyer (6-4 2-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Francisco ComesanaComesana – Constantin Bittoun KouzmineBittoun Kouzmine (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Vit KoprivaKopriva – Jakub MensikMensik (6-3 1-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Hernan CasanovaCasanova – Miljan ZekicZekic (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Sumit NagalNagal – Andrew PaulsonPaulson (6-0 7-65) – See score progression
- Federico Agustin GomezAgustin Gomez – Jiri VeselyVesely (4-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Toby Alex KodatAlex Kodat – Timo StodderStodder (3-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Riccardo BonadioBonadio – Matheus Pucinelli De AlmeidaPucinelli De Almeida (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
- Gerard Campana LeeCampana Lee – Nino SerdarusicSerdarusic (6-4 3-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Tomas MachacMachac – Alex Marti PujolrasMarti Pujolras (7-5 6-1) – See score progression
- Dino PrizmicPrizmic – Kirill KivattsevKivattsev (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- Daniel MichalskiMichalski – Max HoukesHoukes (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- Norbert GombosGombos – Giovanni FonioFonio (7-65 6-4) – See score progression
- Lukas KleinKlein – Joao Lucas Reis Da SilvaLucas Reis Da Silva (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Ugo BlanchetBlanchet – Hynek BartonBarton (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Tomas MachacMachac – Alex Marti PujolrasMarti Pujolras (7-5 6-1) – See score progression
- Gerard Campana LeeCampana Lee – Nino SerdarusicSerdarusic (6-4 3-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Riccardo BonadioBonadio – Matheus Pucinelli De AlmeidaPucinelli De Almeida (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Hernan CasanovaCasanova – Riccardo BonadioBonadio (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sumit NagalNagal – Federico Agustin GomezAgustin Gomez (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Vit KoprivaKopriva – Ugo BlanchetBlanchet (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Tomas MachacMachac – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Francisco ComesanaComesana – Michael VrbenskyVrbensky (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Daniel MichalskiMichalski – Dalibor SvrcinaSvrcina (1-0) – H2H and prediction
