Max Purcell and Otto Virtanen will square off in the 1st round of Wimbledon for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 6:00 pm on Court 9. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Max Purcell who should win in 5 sets.
As per the initial odds, Max Purcell is the pick to win this match.
Max Purcell -> 1.48
Otto Virtanen -> 2.66
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Prediction and head to head Max Purcell vs. Otto Virtanen
This will be the 2nd time that Max Purcell and Otto Virtanen square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Virtanen (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on grass.
The last time that they locked horns, Virtanen won 6-7(3) 6-4 6-2 in the final in the Lille Challenger back in 2023.
Max Purcell
17 - 18win/loss
66
40
WWLLWWWWWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19-19 | 8-11 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 8-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 52-28 | 45-17 | 2-3 | 5-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 36-29 | 21-15 | 5-8 | 2-2 | 8-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 21-14 | 13-9 | 0-1 | 4-1 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 5-12 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 94, Purcell will start his run in Wimbledon after he played his last match in Eastbourne where he lost 6-4 6-3 to Fritz in the final on the 29th of June.
Purcell has an aggregate 17-18 win-loss record in 2024, 8-3 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Max’s best result of the season was reaching the final in Eastbourne.
Talking about his overall career, The Australian has an overall 279-205 record. He has a positive 25-19 record on grass.
Previously in Wimbledon
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2022 and 2023. See his history.
Otto Virtanen
26 - 15win/loss
134
109
LWLWLWWWWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29-18 | 3-7 | 5-7 | 16-1 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 33-31 | 4-6 | 4-10 | 22-11 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 46-31 | 4-1 | 7-12 | 25-13 | 8-3 | 2-2 |
| 2021 | 40-21 | 2-2 | 16-11 | 19-6 | 0-0 | 3-2 |
| 2020 | 24-9 | 2-2 | 1-2 | 21-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 149, the Finn got to the 1st round after defeating Franco Agamenone 6-76 6-2 7-66, Alexander Ritschard 6-71 7-5 6-4 and Roman Andres Burruchaga 6-1 6-2 5-7 7-64.
In the qualifications, Virtanen had a good straight sets win against Andres Burruchaga (6-1 6-2 5-7 7-64). During the match Virtanen scored 137 points vs Andres Burruchaga’s 120. Virtanen was pretty aggressive to blast 62 winners.
Talking about serving, Virtanen recorded 16 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Otto Virtanen lost the serve twice and he saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Virtanen put 57% of his first serves in, winning 79% (62/78) of the points behind his 1st serve and 47% (28/60) on the 2nd serve. Virtanen broke Andres Burruchaga 5 times after converting 56% of his break points (5/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Otto started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 3 set in the tournament to win 52% of the points he played.
His best result of the current season was conquering the title the Pau Challenger where he defeated Leandro Riedi in the final 7-5 7-5 and the Lugano Challenger where he defeated Daniel Masur in the final 6-7(4) 6-4 7-6(3).
Virtanen has an overall 26-15 win-loss record in 2024, 4-2 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Wimbledon
Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2023. See his history.
Head 2 Head
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LWLWLWWWWL Tennis Scores – Wimbledon
- Otto VirtanenVirtanen – Roman Andres BurruchagaAndres Burruchaga (6-1 6-2 5-7 7-64) – See score progression
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- Quentin HalysHalys – Beibit ZhukayevZhukayev (6-3 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
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- Hugo GastonGaston – Mikhail KukushkinKukushkin (6-2 1-6 7-5 6-1) – See score progression
- Felipe Meligeni AlvesMeligeni Alves – Maxime CressyCressy (6-4 1-6 7-65 4-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Maxime JanvierJanvier – Giovanni Mpetshi PerricardMpetshi Perricard (6-710 7-5 7-64 7-65) – See score progression
- Lloyd HarrisHarris – Hugo GrenierGrenier (6-4 6-2 3-6 7-65) – See score progression
- Elias YmerYmer – Sho ShimabukuroShimabukuro (7-63 6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Lucas PouillePouille – Luca Van AsscheVan Assche (7-64 7-5 6-2) – See score progression
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