Benoit Paire and Aldin Setkic will square off in the 1st round of the Banja Luka Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 6:00 pm on CENTRAL 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 Benoit Paire who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Benoit Paire is the pick to win this match.
Benoit Paire -> 1.135
Aldin Setkic -> 5.2
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Prediction and head to head Benoit Paire vs. Aldin Setkic
There is no head to head record between Benoit Paire and Aldin Setkic since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Benoit Paire
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11-30 | 6-12 | 0-9 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 45-38 | 13-12 | 27-17 | 5-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 16-31 | 7-13 | 6-14 | 3-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 14-32 | 6-12 | 7-13 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 10-13 | 8-6 | 1-3 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 127, Paire will start his run in the Banja Luka Challenger after he played his last match in the Luedenscheid Challenger where he lost 6-7(4) 6-4 6-3 to Dellien in the semifinal on the 5th of August.
The French player has an overall 31-24 win-loss record in 2023, 19-12 on clay (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the current season was winning the title the Puerto Vallarta Challenger where he overcame Yuta Shimizu in the final 3-6 6-0 6-2 and the San Benedetto Challenger where he overcame Richard Gasquet in the final 4-6 6-1 6-1.
Talking about his overall career, Benoit has an overall 544-461 record. He has a positive 256-193 record on clay.
Previously in the Banja Luka Challenger
Benoit has never competed in this tournament before.
Aldin Setkic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14-18 | 10-10 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 21-24 | 4-3 | 16-17 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 27-31 | 1-2 | 14-16 | 11-11 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| 2021 | 39-28 | 11-8 | 23-15 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| 2020 | 16-12 | 9-5 | 4-3 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 730, Aldin got to the 1st round after defeating Ilya Snitari 6-2 6-2 and Juan Pablo Paz 4-6 6-3 7-63.
In the qualifications against Pablo Paz, Setkic recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-3 7-63). During the match Setkic scored 102 points vs Pablo Paz’s 89. The Bosnian was very aggressive to blast 52 winners.
Talking about serving, Setkic fired 3 aces and he was exceptionally consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Overall, Aldin Setkic was exceptionally effective on serve to win 74% (52/70) of his 1st serve and 75% (21/28) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Aldin broke Pablo Paz once after converting 33% of his break points (1/3).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Setkic started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points he played.
Setkic’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in M25 Dubrovnik.
The Bosnian has a compiled 15-19 win-loss record in 2023, 12-13 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Banja Luka Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2012. See his history.
Head 2 Head
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LWLLWLWWLL Tennis Scores in Banja Luka Challenger
- Aldin SetkicSetkic – Juan Pablo PazPablo Paz (4-6 6-3 7-63) – See score progression
- Mirza BasicBasic – Kirill KivattsevKivattsev (7-62 6-4) – See score progression
- Eric VanshelboimVanshelboim – Denys KlokKlok (6-3 6-0) – See score progression
- Marko TopoTopo – Marat Sharipov (RUS)Sharipov (RUS) (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Akira SantillanSantillan – Yanaki MilevMilev (2-6 6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Miljan ZekicZekic – Stefan PopovicPopovic (6-3 6-0) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Aldin SetkicSetkic – Benoit PairePaire (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nerman FaticFatic – Nino SerdarusicSerdarusic (3-2) – H2H and prediction
- Kimmer CoppejansCoppejans – Mirza BasicBasic (0-3) – H2H and prediction
- Marc PolmansPolmans – Damir DzumhurDzumhur (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Akira SantillanSantillan – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Zdenek KolarKolar – Eric VanshelboimVanshelboim (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alex MolcanMolcan – Miljan ZekicZekic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nikolas Sanchez-IzquierdoSanchez-Izquierdo – Duje AjdukovicAjdukovic (2-3) – H2H and prediction
- Dragos Nicolae MadarasNicolae Madaras – Marco CecchinatoCecchinato (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Clement TaburTabur – (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Fabian MarozsanMarozsan – Viktor DurasovicDurasovic (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Filip Cristian JianuCristian Jianu – Norbert GombosGombos (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Kyrian JacquetJacquet – Mariano NavoneNavone (0-0) – H2H and prediction
