Nick Hardt and Murkel Alejandro Dellien Velasco will play each other in the 2nd round of the Bogota Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 10:00 am on CANCHA CENTRAL. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Murkel Alejandro Dellien Velasco who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Murkel Alejandro Dellien Velasco is the pick to win this match.
Murkel Alejandro Dellien Velasco -> 1.81
Nick Hardt -> 1.92
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Prediction and head to head Nick Hardt vs. Murkel Alejandro Dellien Velasco
There is no head to head record between Nick Hardt and Murkel Alejandro Dellien Velasco since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Nick Hardt
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39-24 | 6-6 | 32-17 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 22-28 | 11-9 | 10-16 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 51-25 | 18-6 | 28-16 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 44-19 | 9-6 | 35-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 8-11 | 6-6 | 2-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 274, the Dominican reached the 2nd round after defeating Orlando Luz 7-65 6-4.
In the 1st round, Hardt had a good straight sets win against Luz (7-65 6-4). During the match, Hardt scored 80 points vs Luz’s 72. Hardt was very aggressive to blast 45 winners.
Regarding the service games, Hardt struck 3 aces and he was pretty consistent in conceding no double faults. Overall, Nick Hardt was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 74% (45/61) of his 1st serve and 52% (11/21) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Dominican broke Luz twice after converting 40% of his break points (2/5).
Hardt has a solid record in the last 7 years having won 60% of his matches (182-119). 10-13 on clay in 2023. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Hardt has an overall112-70 match record in the last 7 years on clay.
Hardt’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in the Istanbul Challenger.
Hardt has a compiled 22-25 win-loss record in 2023, 10-13 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Bogota Challenger
Murkel Alejandro Dellien Velasco
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 44-26 | 1-1 | 43-24 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 49-32 | 0-0 | 49-32 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 55-28 | 1-4 | 54-24 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 18-13 | 3-2 | 15-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 291, the Bolivian reached the 2nd round after beating Adria Soriano Barrera 3-6 6-3 7-5.
In the 1st round against Soriano Barrera, Murkel recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-3 7-5). During the match Alejandro Dellien Velasco scored 92 points vs Soriano Barrera’s 88. Murkel was very aggressive to blast 50 winners.
About the serving games, Alejandro Dellien Velasco scored 5 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Murkel Alejandro Dellien Velasco lost the serve twice and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Alejandro Dellien Velasco put 73% of his first serves in, winning 77% (50/65) of the points behind his 1st serve and 38% (9/24) on the 2nd serve. Alejandro Dellien Velasco broke Soriano Barrera 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).
Murkel’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Tigre 1 Challenger and M25 Rio Cuarto.
The Bolivian has a composed 43-25 win-loss record in 2023, 43-25 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Bogota Challenger
Alejandro Dellien Velasco has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Hardt | Alejandro Dellien Velasco |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 23 | 30 |
| Pts | 80-72 | 92-88 |
| Total Points | 152 | 180 |
| Winners | 45 | 50 |
| %Winners | 56% | 54% |
Both Hardt and Alejandro Dellien Velasco played 1 match. At the moment, Murkel Alejandro Dellien Velasco dropped 1 set while Nick Hardt hasn’t conceded a set so far. Hardt has played 1 set(s) less than Alejandro Dellien Velasco (2 vs 3). Therefore, Hardt played 7 games less than Alejandro Dellien Velasco. Hardt scored 45 winners (56% of the total points). On the other side, The Bolivian recorded 50 winners (54%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Hardt | Alejandro Dellien Velasco |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 5 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 5 |
| 1st in | 61/82 | 65/89 |
| %1st in | 74% | 73% |
| 1st pts | 45/61 | 50/65 |
| %1st pts | 74% | 77% |
| 2nd pts | 11/21 | 9/24 |
| %2nd pts | 52% | 38% |
Hardt bagged 3 aces . Alejandro Dellien Velasco bagged 5 aces . Hardt won 74% points behind his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 52% of the points. On the other side, Alejandro Dellien Velasco won 77% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 38% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Hardt | Alejandro Dellien Velasco |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 2 | 3 |
| Converted | 2/5 | 3/6 |
| % Converted | 40% | 50% |
| Conceded | 4 | 6 |
| Saved | 3 | 4 |
| % Saved | 75% | 67% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 |
The Dominican broke his opponent twice with a 40% conversion rate. The Dominican dropped his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. The Bolivian broke his opponent 3 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Bolivian conceded his serve twice and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.
| Hardt | |||
| R1 Luz |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-65 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 23 | 23 | |
| pts | 80-72 | 80-72 | |
| Total points | 152 | 152 | |
| Winners | 45 | 45 | |
| %Winners | 56% | 56% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 61/82 | 61/82 | |
| % 1st in | 74% | 74% | |
| 1st pts | 45/61 | 45/61 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/21 | 11/21 | |
| % 2nd pts | 52% | 52% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/5 | 2/5 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 40% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Alejandro Dellien Velasco | |||
| R1 Soriano Barrera |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 3-6 6-3 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 30 | 30 | |
| pts | 92-88 | 92-88 | |
| Total points | 180 | 180 | |
| Winners | 50 | 50 | |
| %Winners | 54% | 54% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 65/89 | 65/89 | |
| % 1st in | 73% | 73% | |
| 1st pts | 50/65 | 50/65 | |
| % 1st pts | 77% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/24 | 9/24 | |
| % 2nd pts | 38% | 38% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/6 | 3/6 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 6 | |
| Saved | 4/6 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
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LWLWWLLLWL Tennis Scores in Bogota Challenger
- Nick HardtHardt – Orlando LuzLuz (7-65 6-4) – See score progression
- Matheus Pucinelli De AlmeidaPucinelli De Almeida – Jose PereiraPereira (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante – Blaise BicknellBicknell (5-7 6-2 7-63) – See score progression
- Murkel Alejandro Dellien VelascoAlejandro Dellien Velasco – Adria Soriano BarreraSoriano Barrera (3-6 6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Lorenzo ClaverieClaverie – Gonzalo LamaLama (7-63 7-65) – See score progression
- Gilbert Klier JuniorKlier Junior – Matias SotoSoto (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Elmar EjupovicEjupovic – Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich (6-3 6-70 7-63) – See score progression
- Renzo OlivoOlivo – Nicolas MejiaMejia (7-5 1-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Tomas Barrios VeraBarrios Vera – Alejandro HoyosHoyos (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Eduardo RibeiroRibeiro – Hugo DellienDellien (6-3 2-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Gustavo HeideHeide – Maxime JanvierJanvier (6-3 4-1 ret.) – See score progression
- Viktor DurasovicDurasovic – Joao Lucas Reis Da SilvaLucas Reis Da Silva (6-3 4-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Alex BarrenaBarrena – Santiago Rodriguez TavernaRodriguez Taverna (7-5 1-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Lorenzo ClaverieClaverie – Gonzalo LamaLama (7-6(3) 7-6(5)) – See score progression
- Elmar EjupovicEjupovic – Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich (6-3 6-7(0) 7-6(3)) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Benjamin LockLock – Alejandro TabiloTabilo (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Murkel Alejandro Dellien VelascoAlejandro Dellien Velasco – Nick HardtHardt (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Marcelo Tomas Barrios VeraTomas Barrios Vera – Gilbert Soares Klier JuniorSoares Klier Junior (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante – Viktor DurasovicDurasovic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Cannon KingsleyKingsley – David Jorda SanchisJorda Sanchis (0-0) – H2H and prediction
