Michael Vrbensky and Carlos Taberner will clash against each other in the 2^nd round of the Augsburg Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 12:30 pm on CENTER COURT. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Carlos Taberner who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Carlos Taberner is the pick to win this match.
Carlos Taberner -> 1.42
Michael Vrbensky -> 2.73

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Prediction and head to head Michael Vrbensky vs. Carlos Taberner

There is no head to head record between Michael Vrbensky and Carlos Taberner since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Michael Vrbensky

Ranked no. 297, Vrbensky got to the 2^nd round after beating Liam Gavrielides 6-1 6-1.

In the 1^st round, Michael had a good straight sets win against Gavrielides (6-1 6-1). During the match, Vrbensky scored 53 points vs Gavrielides’s 24. The Czech was very aggressive to blast 17 winners.

Talking about the service games, Vrbensky managed to score 3 aces and he was extremely consistent in conceding no double faults. Michael Vrbensky was quite efficient on serve to win 85% (17/20) of his 1st serve and 79% (11/14) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Michael broke Gavrielides 5 times after converting 71% of his break points (5/7).

Vrbensky has a solid win-loss record in the last 8 years having won 61% of his matches (263-166). 10-6 on clay in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Vrbensky has an overall183-109 match record in the last 8 years on clay.

The Czech’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in M15 Split.

Michael has a composed 16-12 win-loss record in 2024, 10-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Augsburg Challenger

Michael has never competed in this tournament before.

Carlos Taberner

Ranked no. 313, Taberner got to the 2^nd round after defeating Moez Echargui 6-4 6-3.

In the 1^st round, Carlos had a good straight sets win against Echargui (6-4 6-3). During the match Taberner scored 73 points vs Echargui’s 57. Carlos was very aggressive to blast 24 winners.

Talking about serving, Taberner wasn’t able to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 4 double faults. Carlos Taberner lost the serve 4 times and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Taberner put 62% of his first serves in, winning 60% (24/40) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (12/25) on the 2nd serve. Carlos broke Echargui 6 times after converting 60% of his break points (6/10).

Carlos has an overall 19-16 win-loss record in 2024, 18-13 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Augsburg Challenger

Previously, he won this tournament once in 2023. See his history

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H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Vrbensky	Taberner
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	14	19
Pts	53-24	73-57
Total Points	77	130
Winners	17	24
%Winners	32%	33%

Both Vrbensky and Taberner played 1 match. Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Vrbensky and Taberner have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Vrbensky played 5 games less than Taberner. The Czech scored 17 winners (32% of the total points). On the other side, The Spaniard fired 24 winners (33%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Vrbensky	Taberner
Aces	3	0
Avg per match	3	0
1st in	20/34	40/65
%1st in	59%	62%
1st pts	17/20	24/40
%1st pts	85%	60%
2nd pts	11/14	12/25
%2nd pts	79%	48%

Vrbensky struck 3 aces . Taberner didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Vrbensky won 85% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 79% of the points. On the other side, Taberner won 60% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 48% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Vrbensky	Taberner
Won	5	6
Converted	5/7	6/10
% Converted	71%	60%
Conceded	0	12
Saved	0	8
% Saved	0%	67%
Times Broken	0	4

Vrbensky broke his opponent 5 times with a 71% conversion rate. Michael was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points. The Spaniard broke his opponent 6 times with a 60% conversion rate. The Spaniard conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.

Vrbensky
	R1 Gavrielides	Total
Score	6-1 6-1
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	14	14
pts	53-24	53-24
Total points	77	77
Winners	17	17
%Winners	32%	32%
SERVE
Aces	3	3
Double Faults	0	0
1st in	20/34	20/34
% 1st in	59%	59%
1st pts	17/20	17/20
% 1st pts	85%	85%
2nd pts	11/14	11/14
% 2nd pts	79%	79%
Breaks
Won	5	5
Converted	5/7	5/7
Converted %	71%	71%
Conceded	0	0
Saved	0/0	0
Saved %	–	0%
Times Broken	0	0

Taberner
	R1 Echargui	Total
Score	6-4 6-3
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	19	19
pts	73-57	73-57
Total points	130	130
Winners	24	24
%Winners	33%	33%
SERVE
Aces	0	0
Double Faults	4	4
1st in	40/65	40/65
% 1st in	62%	62%
1st pts	24/40	24/40
% 1st pts	60%	60%
2nd pts	12/25	12/25
% 2nd pts	48%	48%
Breaks
Won	6	6
Converted	6/10	6/10
Converted %	60%	60%
Conceded	12	12
Saved	8/12	8
Saved %	67%	67%
Times Broken	4	4

Tennis Scores in Augsburg Challenger

• Daniel MasurMasur – Michael GeertsGeerts (6-1 5-7 6-4) – See score progression
• Elmer MollerMoller – Marko TopoTopo (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
• Diego Dedura-PalomeroDedura-Palomero – Daniel Dutra Da SilvaDutra Da Silva (6-7¹ 7-5 6-2) – See score progression
• Michael VrbenskyVrbensky – Liam GavrielidesGavrielides (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
• Timofey SkatovSkatov – Mohamed SafwatSafwat (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Carlos TabernerTaberner – Moez EcharguiEchargui (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Riccardo BonadioBonadio – Hazem NaowNaow (6-3 6-0) – See score progression
• Tom GentzschGentzsch – Felix GillGill (6-1 7-6³) – See score progression
• Rodrigo Pacheco MendezPacheco Mendez – Adolfo Daniel VallejoDaniel Vallejo (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Vilius GaubasGaubas – Evan FurnessFurness (7-6² 6-3) – See score progression
• Toby Alex KodatAlex Kodat – Oscar OtteOtte (7-6⁷ 4-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Michael VrbenskyVrbensky – Liam GavrielidesGavrielides (6-1 6-1) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

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• Daniel MichalskiMichalski – August HolmgrenHolmgren (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Andrea PicchionePicchione – Norbert GombosGombos (0-0) – H2H and prediction