Nicolas Moreno De Alboran and Denis Kudla will face off in the qualifications of the Dallas Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 2:30 pm on STADIUM. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Denis Kudla who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Denis Kudla is the pick to win this match.
Denis Kudla -> 1.56
Nicolas Moreno De Alboran -> 2.33
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Prediction and head to head Nicolas Moreno De Alboran vs. Denis Kudla
There is no head to head record between Nicolas Moreno De Alboran and Denis Kudla since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Nicolas Moreno De Alboran
6 - 4win/loss
138
121
LWWLLLWWWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19-14 | 10-8 | 7-5 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-30 | 25-16 | 10-8 | 4-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 38-20 | 8-2 | 28-17 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 44-20 | 22-11 | 22-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 19-12 | 14-8 | 5-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 154, the Spaniard reached the qualifications after defeating Trevor Svajda 6-3 7-62.
In the qualifications, The Spaniard had a good straight sets win against Svajda (6-3 7-62). During the match, Moreno De Alboran scored 80 points vs Svajda’s 63. The Spaniard was quite aggressive to blast 38 winners.
Talking about the service games, Moreno De Alboran recorded 10 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Nicolas Moreno De Alboran was very effective on serve to win 88% (38/43) of his 1st serve and 56% (14/25) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Spaniard broke Svajda once after converting 25% of his break points (1/4).
Moreno De Alboran has a solid win-loss record in the last 8 years having won 64% of his matches (197-110). 1-0 on indoor hard courts in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Moreno De Alboran has a compiled5-5 win-loss record in the last 8 years on indoor hard courts.
Nicolas has an aggregate 5-4 win-loss record in 2024, 1-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Dallas
Nicolas has never competed in this tournament before.
Denis Kudla
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14-11 | 5-3 | 4-5 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 30-28 | 13-17 | 1-3 | 11-4 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 33-33 | 21-19 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 7-6 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 40-27 | 20-14 | 4-5 | 4-4 | 12-4 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 19-9 | 13-6 | 0-1 | 6-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 182, Kudla reached the qualifications after beating Jerry Barton 6-2 7-5.
In the qualifications, Kudla had a good straight sets win against Barton (6-2 7-5). During the match Kudla scored 70 points vs Barton’s 48. The American was pretty aggressive to blast 28 winners.
Talking about serving, Kudla managed to score 9 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Denis Kudla was very efficient on serve to win 80% (28/35) of his 1st serve and 67% (12/18) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Denis broke Barton 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).
The American’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in the Cleveland Challenger.
Kudla has a composed 5-2 win-loss record in 2024, 4-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Dallas
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2022 and 2023. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Moreno De Alboran | Kudla |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 22 | 20 |
| Pts | 80-63 | 70-48 |
| Total Points | 143 | 118 |
| Winners | 38 | 28 |
| %Winners | 48% | 40% |
Both Moreno De Alboran and Kudla played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Moreno De Alboran and Kudla have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Moreno De Alboran played 2 games more than Kudla. The Spaniard scored 38 winners (48% of the total points). On the other side, Kudla blasted 28 winners (40%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Moreno De Alboran | Kudla |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 10 | 9 |
| Avg per match | 10 | 9 |
| 1st in | 43/68 | 35/53 |
| %1st in | 63% | 66% |
| 1st pts | 38/43 | 28/35 |
| %1st pts | 88% | 80% |
| 2nd pts | 14/25 | 12/18 |
| %2nd pts | 56% | 67% |
Moreno De Alboran recorded 10 aces . Kudla blasted 9 aces . Moreno De Alboran won 88% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Kudla won 80% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 67% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Moreno De Alboran | Kudla |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 1 | 4 |
| Converted | 1/4 | 4/8 |
| % Converted | 25% | 50% |
| Conceded | 4 | 5 |
| Saved | 4 | 4 |
| % Saved | 100% | 80% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 |
The Spaniard broke his opponent once with a 25% conversion rate. Nicolas pretty solid on his serve as he has never lost a single service game after saving 4 break points. Kudla broke his opponent 4 times with a 50% conversion rate. Denis conceded his serve once and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded.
| Moreno De Alboran | |||
| Q1 Svajda |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 7-62 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 22 | |
| pts | 80-63 | 80-63 | |
| Total points | 143 | 143 | |
| Winners | 38 | 38 | |
| %Winners | 48% | 48% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 10 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 43/68 | 43/68 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 38/43 | 38/43 | |
| % 1st pts | 88% | 88% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/25 | 14/25 | |
| % 2nd pts | 56% | 56% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 1 | 1 | |
| Converted | 1/4 | 1/4 | |
| Converted % | 25% | 25% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 4/4 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Kudla | |||
| Q1 Barton |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 70-48 | 70-48 | |
| Total points | 118 | 118 | |
| Winners | 28 | 28 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 9 | 9 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 35/53 | 35/53 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 28/35 | 28/35 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 80% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/18 | 12/18 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 67% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/8 | 4/8 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 4/5 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 80% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
Head 2 Head
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