Damir Dzumhur and Nicholas David Ionel will face off in the 1st round of the Sibiu Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 3:00 pm on CENTRE COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Damir Dzumhur who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Damir Dzumhur is the pick to win this match.
Damir Dzumhur -> 1.52
Nicholas David Ionel -> 2.41
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Prediction and head to head Damir Dzumhur vs. Nicholas David Ionel
This will be the 2nd time that Damir Dzumhur and Nicholas David Ionel face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Dzumhur (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they played each other, Dzumhur won 0-6 7-6(6) 6-3 in the semifinal in the Sibiu Challenger back in 2022.
Damir Dzumhur
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29-17 | 6-8 | 17-5 | 4-1 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 41-34 | 15-5 | 18-18 | 8-9 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| 2022 | 34-28 | 5-5 | 19-12 | 10-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 32-32 | 6-6 | 17-17 | 6-6 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 18-15 | 4-7 | 6-4 | 8-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 160, the Bosnian will start his run in the Sibiu Challenger after he played his last match in 4 where he lost 6-2 6-1 to Hanfmann in the Rubber 2 on the 16th of September.
Dzumhur has an aggregate 32-26 win-loss record in 2023, 14-17 on clay (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the season was conquering the title the Istanbul Challenger where he overcame Lukas Klein in the final 7-6(5) 6-3.
Talking about his overall career, Damir has an overall 510-357 record. He has a positive 271-165 record on clay.
Previously in the Sibiu Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the final in 2022. See his history.
Nicholas David Ionel
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31-20 | 0-2 | 31-17 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 50-38 | 7-7 | 43-30 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 66-33 | 17-9 | 48-20 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 47-33 | 14-4 | 33-29 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 19-14 | 16-8 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 225, the Romanian will start his run in the Sibiu Challenger after he played his last match in 3 where he lost 6-3 6-0 to Hsin in the Rubber 1 on the 15th of September.
The Romanian has a compiled 31-28 win-loss record in 2023, 24-20 on clay (See FULL STATS).
The Romanian’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M15 Jakarta and Larnaca.
In terms of his career, David has an overall 194-120 record. He has a positive 139-85 record on clay.
Previously in the Sibiu Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2022. See his history.
Head 2 Head
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- Stefano TravagliaTravaglia – Sebastian GimaGima (7-62 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Ivan GakhovGakhov – Clement TaburTabur (6-1 4-6 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux – Carlos TabernerTaberner (7-64 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Stefano TravagliaTravaglia – Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Henri LaaksonenLaaksonen – Moez EcharguiEchargui (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Salvatore CarusoCaruso – Flavio CobolliCobolli (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Calvin HemeryHemery – Mate ValkuszValkusz (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexander WeisWeis – Michael VrbenskyVrbensky (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Vlad Andrei DancuAndrei Dancu – Nerman FaticFatic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Giovanni FonioFonio – Cezar Cretu (ROU)Cretu (ROU) (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Zsombor PirosPiros – Nikolas Sanchez-IzquierdoSanchez-Izquierdo (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Duje AjdukovicAjdukovic – Francesco MaestrelliMaestrelli (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Filip Cristian JianuCristian Jianu – Edoardo LavagnoLavagno (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nicholas David IonelDavid Ionel – Damir DzumhurDzumhur (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Andrew PaulsonPaulson – Nino SerdarusicSerdarusic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
