Marko Topo and Oleksii Krutykh will play each other in the qualifications of the Split Challenger for the 3^rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 10:00 am on COURT 4. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Marko Topo who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Marko Topo is the pick to win this match.
Marko Topo -> 1.43
Oleksii Krutykh -> 2.66

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Prediction and head to head Marko Topo vs. Oleksii Krutykh

This will be the 3^rd time that Marko Topo and Oleksii Krutykh clash against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Topo and Krutykh (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on clay.

The last time that they squared off, Topo won 6-4 6-4 in the 1^st round in the Heilbronn Challenger back in 2023.

Marko Topo

Ranked no. 380,he will start his run in the Split Challenger after he played his last match in the Split Challenger where he overcame 6-4 6-4 to Brkic in the qualifications on the 7^th of April.

Topo has an aggregate 6-2 win-loss record in 2024, 5-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).

The Serbian’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M25 Tarragona.

Talking about his overall career, The Serbian has an overall 71-64 record. He has a positive 51-38 record on clay.

Previously in the Split Challenger

The Serbian has never competed in this tournament before.

Oleksii Krutykh

Ranked no. 409, Oleksii got to the qualifications after beating Aldin Setkic 6-1 6-1.

In the qualifications, The Ukrainian had a good straight sets win against Setkic (6-1 6-1). During the match Krutykh scored 53 points vs Setkic’s 30. Oleksii was quite aggressive to blast 17 winners.

About the serving games, Krutykh recorded 2 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Oleksii Krutykh was pretty effective on serve to win 71% (17/24) of his 1st serve and 56% (9/16) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Oleksii broke Setkic 6 times after converting 75% of his break points (6/8).

Krutykh has an aggregate 8-11 win-loss record in 2024, 7-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Topo	Krutykh
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	20	14
Pts	64-61	53-30
Total Points	125	83
Winners	33	17
%Winners	52%	32%

Both Topo and Krutykh 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, Topo and Krutykh have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Topo played 6 games more than Krutykh. Topo scored 33 winners (52% of the total points). On the other side, The Ukrainian fired 17 winners (32%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Topo	Krutykh
Aces	3	2
Avg per match	3	2
1st in	44/70	24/40
%1st in	63%	60%
1st pts	33/44	17/24
%1st pts	75%	71%
2nd pts	13/26	9/16
%2nd pts	50%	56%

Topo blasted 3 aces . Krutykh managed to score 2 aces . Topo won 75% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Krutykh won 71% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 56% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Topo	Krutykh
Won	2	6
Converted	2/6	6/8
% Converted	33%	75%
Conceded	5	3
Saved	5	2
% Saved	100%	67%
Times Broken	0	1

The Serbian broke his opponent twice with a 33% conversion rate. The Serbian had a solid display on his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 5 break points. Oleksii broke his opponent 6 times with a 75% conversion rate. Krutykh conceded his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.

Topo
	Total
Score
Tot Set	0
Tot Games	0
pts	0-0
Total points	0
Winners	0
%Winners	0%
SERVE
Aces	0
Double Faults	0
1st in	0/0
% 1st in	0%
1st pts	0/0
% 1st pts	%
2nd pts	0/0
% 2nd pts	0%
Breaks
Won	0
Converted	0/0
Converted %	0%
Conceded	0
Saved	0
Saved %	0%
Times Broken	0

Krutykh
	Q1 Setkic	Total
Score	6-1 6-1
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	14	14
pts	53-30	53-30
Total points	83	83
Winners	17	17
%Winners	32%	32%
SERVE
Aces	2	2
Double Faults	1	1
1st in	24/40	24/40
% 1st in	60%	60%
1st pts	17/24	17/24
% 1st pts	71%	71%
2nd pts	9/16	9/16
% 2nd pts	56%	56%
Breaks
Won	6	6
Converted	6/8	6/8
Converted %	75%	75%
Conceded	3	3
Saved	2/3	2
Saved %	67%	0%
Times Broken	1	1

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