H2H, prediction of Ergi Kirkin vs Joel Schwaerzler in Skopje Challenger with odds, preview, pick | 22nd May 2024

PREVIEW. Skopje Challenger. Kirkin and Schwaerzler will square off in the 2nd round of the Skopje Challenger. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their upcoming match on Wednesday the 22nd of May

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Mark Hall
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Prediction and head to head Ergi Kirkin vs. Joel Schwaerzler

Ergi Kirkin and Joel Schwaerzler will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Skopje Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 1:00 pm on COURT 5. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Joel Schwaerzler who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Joel Schwaerzler is the pick to win this match.
Joel Schwaerzler -> 1.5
Ergi Kirkin -> 2.47

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Soccer Tonic Predictions

Prediction and head to head Ergi Kirkin vs. Joel Schwaerzler

There is no head to head record between Ergi Kirkin and Joel Schwaerzler since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Ergi Kirkin

Ergi Kirkin
Ergi Kirkin

29 - 11win/loss

Hard
11-4
I Hard
1-1
Clay
17-6
Rank
260
High
251
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 29-13 11-4 17-8 1-1 0-0 0-0
2023 47-26 3-4 39-15 5-7 0-0 0-0
2022 34-28 3-5 27-19 4-4 0-0 0-0
2021 35-27 4-8 29-16 2-3 0-0 0-0
2020 18-8 14-3 2-2 2-2 0-0 0-1
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Ranked no. 258, the Turk reached the 2nd round after beating Luka Mikrut 6-4 7-68.

In the 1st round, Ergi had a good straight sets win against Mikrut (6-4 7-68). During the match, Kirkin scored 94 points vs Mikrut’s 81. Ergi was exceptionally aggressive to blast 25 winners.

Regarding the service games, Kirkin managed to score 3 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Ergi Kirkin lost the serve 3 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Kirkin put 51% of his first serves in, winning 64% (25/39) of the points behind his 1st serve and 59% (22/37) on the 2nd serve. The Turk broke Mikrut 4 times after converting 40% of his break points (4/10).

Kirkin has a solid record in the last 9 years having won 61% of his matches (239-156). 17-6 on clay in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Kirkin has an aggregate168-91 win-loss record in the last 9 years on clay.

His best result of the year was conquering the title the Porto Alegre Challenger where he beat Daniel Dutra Da Silva in the final 6-3 7-5.

Kirkin has a composed 29-11 win-loss record in 2024, 17-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Skopje Challenger

The Turk has never competed in this tournament before.

Kirkin
Skopje Challenger
Kirkin's Record

Joel Schwaerzler

Joel Schwaerzler
Joel Schwaerzler

15 - 9win/loss

Hard
3-3
I Hard
0-0
Clay
12-6
Rank
387
High
387
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 19-9 3-3 16-6 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 6-9 1-2 5-7 0-0 0-0 0-0
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Ranked no. 664 (career-high), Joel reached the 2nd round after defeating Sergey Fomin 5-7 7-5 3-0 ret..

In the 1st round against Fomin, the Austrian had a free pass after Fomin retired on a 5-7 7-5 3-0 . scoreline.

The Austrian’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M15 Antalya.

Joel has a composed 15-9 win-loss record in 2024, 12-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Schwaerzler
Skopje Challenger
Schwaerzler's Record
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H2H Performance in the tournament

E.Kirkin
J.Josef Schwarzler
2h:14
2h:14
Time on court​
2h:31
2h:31
!
2h:14
2h:14
Last match​
!
2h:31
2h:31
1
1
Match played
1
1
23
23
Games Played​
27
27
2
2
Set played​​
4
4
94
94
Total points​
105
105
94
94
Avg point​
105
105
25
25
Winners
32
32
25
25
Avg Winners​
32
32
27%
27%
Ratio winners
30%
30%
-- Serve --
3
3
Aces
9
9
3
3
Avg Aces
9
9
2
2
Double Faults
6
6
2
2
Avg Double Faults
!
6
6
25/39
25/39
1st won total​
32/45
32/45
64%
64%
1st won %
!
71%
71%
22/37
22/37
2nd won total​
18/33
18/33
59%
59%
2nd won %
55%
55%
-- Break Points --
4/10
4/10
BP won
5/19
5/19
4/10
4/10
Avg BP won
5/19
5/19
40%
40%
Won
!
26%
26%
6
6
Conceded
6
6
6
6
Avg Conceded
6
6
3
3
Broken
3
3
3
3
Avg Broken
3
3
3
3
Saved
3
3
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Matches, sets, games and points

Points Kirkin Schwaerzler
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 4
Tot Games 23 27
Pts 94-81 105-94
Total Points 175 199
Winners 25 32
%Winners 27% 30%

Both Kirkin and Schwaerzler played 1 match. At the moment, Joel Schwaerzler lost 1 set while Ergi Kirkin hasn’t conceded a set so far. Kirkin has played 2 set(s) less than Schwaerzler (2 vs 4). Therefore, Kirkin played 4 games less than Schwaerzler. Kirkin scored 25 winners (27% of the total points). On the other side, The Austrian scored 32 winners (30%).

Serve Performance

Serve Kirkin Schwaerzler
Aces 3 9
Avg per match 3 9
1st in 39/76 45/78
%1st in 51% 58%
1st pts 25/39 32/45
%1st pts 64% 71%
2nd pts 22/37 18/33
%2nd pts 59% 55%

Kirkin bagged 3 aces . Schwaerzler recorded 9 aces . Kirkin won 64% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 59% of the points. On the other side, Schwaerzler won 71% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 55% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Kirkin Schwaerzler
Won 4 5
Converted 4/10 5/19
% Converted 40% 26%
Conceded 6 6
Saved 3 3
% Saved 50% 50%
Times Broken 3 3

The Turk broke his opponent 4 times with a 40% conversion rate. Ergi surrendered his serve 3 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. Schwaerzler broke his opponent 5 times with a 26% conversion rate. Schwaerzler conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.

Kirkin
R1
Mikrut		 Total
Score 6-4 7-68
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 23 23
pts 94-81 94-81
Total points 175 175
Winners 25 25
%Winners 27% 27%
SERVE
Aces 3 3
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 39/76 39/76
% 1st in 51% 51%
1st pts 25/39 25/39
% 1st pts 64% 64%
2nd pts 22/37 22/37
% 2nd pts 59% 59%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/10 4/10
Converted % 40% 40%
Conceded 6 6
Saved 3/6 3
Saved % 50% 50%
Times Broken 3 3
Schwaerzler
R1
Fomin		 Total
Score 5-7 7-5 3-0 ret.
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 27 27
pts 105-94 105-94
Total points 199 199
Winners 32 32
%Winners 30% 30%
SERVE
Aces 9 9
Double Faults 6 6
1st in 45/78 45/78
% 1st in 58% 58%
1st pts 32/45 32/45
% 1st pts 71% 71%
2nd pts 18/33 18/33
% 2nd pts 55% 55%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/19 5/19
Converted % 26% 26%
Conceded 6 6
Saved 3/6 3
Saved % 50% 50%
Times Broken 3 3

Head 2 Head

Ergi Kirkin
  • 0Slam
  • 0Main
  • 1Chall
  • 13Minor
Joel Schwaerzler
  • 0Slam
  • 0Main
  • 1Chall
  • 0Minor

Ergi
Kirkin

0:1

Joel
Schwaerzler

Rank

260

High

251

0Clay1

Rank

387

High

387

Win Loss
Kirkin
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Schwaerzler
WWWWWLWWLW
2024 2023 2022
29 - 13
19 - 9
11-4
Hard
3-3
1-1
I Hard
0-0
17-8
Clay
16-6

Tennis Scores in Skopje Challenger

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Upcoming matches in the draw

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Josef Schwarzler Joel Schwaerzler