Jakub Mensik and Denis Yevseyev will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Canberra Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 11:30 am on COURT 7. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jakub Mensik who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Jakub Mensik is the pick to win this match.
Jakub Mensik -> 1.38
Denis Yevseyev -> 2.89
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Prediction and head to head Jakub Mensik vs. Denis Yevseyev
There is no head to head record between Jakub Mensik and Denis Yevseyev since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Jakub Mensik
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20-9 | 17-7 | 2-2 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-23 | 10-6 | 17-11 | 10-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 37-16 | 18-4 | 17-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| 2021 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 167, the Czech reached the 2nd round after beating Benjamin Hassan 6-3 7-5.
In the 1st round, Mensik had a good straight sets win against Hassan (6-3 7-5). During the match, Mensik scored 76 points vs Hassan’s 64. Mensik was extremely aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Talking about the service games, Mensik fired 5 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Jakub Mensik was extremely efficient on serve to win 71% (27/38) of his 1st serve and 58% (15/26) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Jakub broke Hassan 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).
Mensik has a solid match record in the last 4 years having won 64% of his matches (76-43). 1-0 on hard in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Mensik has a composed29-10 match record in the last 4 years on hard.
The Czech has a compiled 1-0 win-loss record in 2024, 1-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Canberra Challenger
Jakub has never competed in this tournament before.
Denis Yevseyev
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20-15 | 10-5 | 7-7 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 50-36 | 23-16 | 16-14 | 11-5 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2022 | 39-31 | 11-9 | 12-12 | 14-9 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| 2021 | 36-30 | 4-5 | 22-15 | 10-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 16-14 | 10-9 | 2-1 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 190 (career-high), the Kazakhstani reached the 2nd round after defeating Luke Saville 2-6 6-1 6-3, Nerman Fatic 6-2 6-2 and Alex Molcan 7-5 6-4.
In the 1st round, Yevseyev had a good straight sets win against Molcan (7-5 6-4). During the match Yevseyev scored 70 points vs Molcan’s 59. The Kazakhstani was quite aggressive to blast 34 winners.
Talking about serving, Yevseyev managed to score 8 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Denis Yevseyev lost the serve once and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Yevseyev put 56% of his first serves in, winning 87% (34/39) of the points behind his 1st serve and 45% (14/31) on the 2nd serve. Yevseyev broke Molcan 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).
Yevseyev has a composed 3-0 win-loss record in 2024, 3-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Mensik | Yevseyev |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 21 | 62 |
| Pts | 76-64 | 216-175 |
| Total Points | 140 | 391 |
| Winners | 27 | 84 |
| %Winners | 36% | 39% |
Mensik played 1 match while Yevseyev competed in 3 matches. Yevseyev started his run from the qualifications while Mensik had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Denis Yevseyev surrendered 1 set while Jakub Mensik hasn’t dropped a set so far. Mensik has played 5 set(s) less than Yevseyev (2 vs 7). Therefore, Mensik played 41 games less than Yevseyev. Mensik scored 27 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, The Kazakhstani recorded 84 winners (39%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Mensik | Yevseyev |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 10 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 3.3 |
| 1st in | 38/64 | 113/197 |
| %1st in | 59% | 57% |
| 1st pts | 27/38 | 84/113 |
| %1st pts | 71% | 74% |
| 2nd pts | 15/26 | 48/84 |
| %2nd pts | 58% | 57% |
Mensik fired 5 aces . Yevseyev made 10 aces (3.3 per match). Mensik won 71% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 58% of the points. On the other side, Yevseyev won 74% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Mensik | Yevseyev |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 11 |
| Converted | 4/9 | 11/18 |
| % Converted | 44% | 61% |
| Conceded | 4 | 14 |
| Saved | 3 | 11 |
| % Saved | 75% | 79% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 3 |
Mensik broke his opponent 4 times with a 44% conversion rate. The Czech lost his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. Denis broke his opponents 11 times with a 61% conversion rate. Denis conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 79% of the break points that he conceded.
| Mensik | |||
| R1 Hassan |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 21 | |
| pts | 76-64 | 76-64 | |
| Total points | 140 | 140 | |
| Winners | 27 | 27 | |
| %Winners | 36% | 36% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 38/64 | 38/64 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 27/38 | 27/38 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/26 | 15/26 | |
| % 2nd pts | 58% | 58% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/9 | 4/9 | |
| Converted % | 44% | 44% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Yevseyev | |||||
| Q1 Saville |
Q3 Fatic |
R1 Molcan |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 2-6 6-1 6-3 | 6-2 6-2 | 7-5 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 24 | 16 | 22 | 62 | |
| pts | 83-76 | 63-40 | 70-59 | 216-175 | |
| Total points | 159 | 103 | 129 | 391 | |
| Winners | 28 | 22 | 34 | 84 | |
| %Winners | 34% | 35% | 49% | 39% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 2 | 0 | 8 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 47/83 | 27/44 | 39/70 | 113/197 | |
| % 1st in | 57% | 61% | 56% | 57% | |
| 1st pts | 28/47 | 22/27 | 34/39 | 84/113 | |
| % 1st pts | 60% | 81% | 87% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 23/36 | 11/17 | 14/31 | 48/84 | |
| % 2nd pts | 64% | 65% | 45% | 57% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | |
| Converted | 4/4 | 4/9 | 3/5 | 11/18 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 44% | 60% | 61% | |
| Conceded | 9 | 0 | 5 | 14 | |
| Saved | 7/9 | 0/0 | 4/5 | 11 | |
| Saved % | 78% | – | 80% | 158% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
Head 2 Head
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LLWWWLLWWL Tennis Scores in Canberra Challenger
- Denis YevseyevYevseyev – Alex MolcanMolcan (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- Damir DzumhurDzumhur – Arthur RinderknechRinderknech (6-4 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Dominik KoepferKoepfer – Zachary SvajdaSvajda (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Rudolf MollekerMolleker – Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta (7-67 6-3) – See score progression
- Matteo GiganteGigante – Emilio NavaNava (7-64 4-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Dino PrizmicPrizmic – Radu AlbotAlbot (6-74 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Tristan SchoolkateSchoolkate – Casey HooleHoole (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Andrea VavassoriVavassori – Sumit NagalNagal (6-71 6-4 7-5) – See score progression
- Alexander RitschardRitschard – Jiri VeselyVesely (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Alexandre MullerMuller (5-7 7-67 7-65) – See score progression
- David GoffinGoffin – Adam WaltonWalton (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
- Jakub MensikMensik – Benjamin HassanHassan (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Pavle MarinkovMarinkov – Luca NardiNardi (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Gabriel DialloDiallo – Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo (4-6 6-3 6-0) – See score progression
- Andrew Harris/Matthew Christopher RomiosHarris/Matthew Christopher Romios – Anirudh Chandrasekar/N. Vijay Sundar PrashanthChandrasekar/N. Vijay Sundar Prashanth (4-6 6-4 10-8) – See score progression
- Lloyd HarrisHarris – Filip MisolicMisolic (7-5 7-64) – See score progression
- Michael MmohMmoh – Duje AjdukovicAjdukovic (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Damir DzumhurDzumhur – Arthur RinderknechRinderknech (6-4 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Denis YevseyevYevseyev – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexander RitschardRitschard – Damir DzumhurDzumhur (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Michael MmohMmoh – Tristan SchoolkateSchoolkate (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Dominik KoepferKoepfer – Andrea VavassoriVavassori (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Lloyd HarrisHarris – David GoffinGoffin (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Rudolf MollekerMolleker – Gabriel DialloDiallo (0-0) – H2H and prediction
