Dalibor Svrcina and Radu Mihai Papoe will face off in the 2nd round of the Brasov Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 3:00 pm on CENTER. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Dalibor Svrcina who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Dalibor Svrcina is the pick to win this match.
Dalibor Svrcina -> 1.57
Radu Mihai Papoe -> 2.3
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Prediction and head to head Dalibor Svrcina vs. Radu Mihai Papoe
There is no head to head record between Dalibor Svrcina and Radu Mihai Papoe since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Dalibor Svrcina
14 - 13win/loss
239
154
WWWWWWWWWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 40-26 | 29-12 | 9-12 | 2-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 31-31 | 7-10 | 24-20 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 28-24 | 8-9 | 18-14 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 36-17 | 8-3 | 25-13 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 15-10 | 6-3 | 3-5 | 6-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 255, Svrcina got to the 2nd round after beating Roman Andres Burruchaga 6-4 0-6 6-3.
In the 1st round, Dalibor defeated Andres Burruchaga (6-4 0-6 6-3).During the match, Svrcina scored less points (8) than Andres Burruchaga. In fact, the world no. 255 won 83 points vs Andres Burruchaga’s. That means that Svrcina was more focused during the important points. Svrcina was quite aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Talking about the service games, Svrcina fired 2 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Dalibor Svrcina lost the serve 5 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Svrcina put 70% of his first serves in, winning 57% (33/58) of the points behind his 1st serve and 44% (11/25) on the 2nd serve. Dalibor broke Andres Burruchaga 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).
Svrcina has a winning win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 56% of his matches (134-106). 6-6 on clay in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Svrcina has a compiled81-62 win-loss record in the last 7 years on clay.
Dalibor’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in the Chennai Challenger.
The Czech has an overall 14-13 win-loss record in 2024, 6-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Brasov Challenger
Svrcina has never competed in this tournament before.
Radu Mihai Papoe
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25-10 | 0-0 | 19-6 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 32-8 | 0-0 | 19-6 | 13-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 23-9 | 3-1 | 16-5 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 16-11 | 2-1 | 11-7 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 617, the Romanian got to the 2nd round after defeating Roy Stepanov 6-3 6-2, Nikoloz Basilashvili 6-1 4-6 4-0 ret. and Vladyslav Orlov 6-3 6-75 7-5.
In the 1st round, Mihai defeated Orlov (6-3 6-75 7-5). During the match Mihai scored 116 points vs Orlov’s 98. The Romanian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 43 winners.
Talking about serving, Mihai scored 8 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Radu Mihai Papoe lost the serve 4 times and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Mihai put 66% of his first serves in, winning 66% (43/65) of the points behind his 1st serve and 58% (19/33) on the 2nd serve. Radu broke Orlov 6 times after converting 46% of his break points (6/13).
The Romanian’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in M25 Ithaca and M15 Cluj Napoca.
Mihai has a composed 11-3 win-loss record in 2024, 8-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Svrcina | Mihai |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 9 |
| Tot Games | 25 | 72 |
| Pts | 83-91 | 255-192 |
| Total Points | 174 | 447 |
| Winners | 33 | 86 |
| %Winners | 40% | 34% |
Svrcina played 1 match while Mihai competed in 3 matches. Mihai started his run from the qualifications while Svrcina had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Dalibor Svrcina lost 1 set, while Radu Mihai Papoe surrendered 2 sets. Svrcina has played 6 set(s) less than Mihai (3 vs 9). Therefore, Svrcina played 47 games less than Mihai. Svrcina scored 33 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Mihai bagged 86 winners (34%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Svrcina | Mihai |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 10 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 3.3 |
| 1st in | 58/83 | 126/196 |
| %1st in | 70% | 64% |
| 1st pts | 33/58 | 86/126 |
| %1st pts | 57% | 68% |
| 2nd pts | 11/25 | 45/70 |
| %2nd pts | 44% | 64% |
Svrcina struck 2 aces . Mihai struck 10 aces (3.3 per match). Svrcina won 57% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 44% of the points. On the other side, Mihai won 68% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 64% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Svrcina | Mihai |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 16 |
| Converted | 4/9 | 16/34 |
| % Converted | 44% | 47% |
| Conceded | 8 | 13 |
| Saved | 3 | 6 |
| % Saved | 38% | 46% |
| Times Broken | 5 | 7 |
The Czech broke his opponent 4 times with a 44% conversion rate. Svrcina surrendered his serve 5 times and he saved 38% of the break points that he conceded. Mihai broke his opponents 16 times with a 47% conversion rate. Mihai conceded his serve 7 times and he saved 46% of the break points that he conceded.
| Svrcina | |||
| R1 Andres |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 0-6 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 25 | 25 | |
| pts | 83-91 | 83-91 | |
| Total points | 174 | 174 | |
| Winners | 33 | 33 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 58/83 | 58/83 | |
| % 1st in | 70% | 70% | |
| 1st pts | 33/58 | 33/58 | |
| % 1st pts | 57% | 57% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/25 | 11/25 | |
| % 2nd pts | 44% | 44% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/9 | 4/9 | |
| Converted % | 44% | 44% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 8 | |
| Saved | 3/8 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 38% | 38% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 5 | |
| Mihai | |||||
| Q1 Stepanov |
Q3 Basilashvili |
R1 Orlov |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-2 | 6-1 4-6 4-0 ret. | 6-3 6-75 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 21 | 34 | 72 | |
| pts | 63-39 | 76-55 | 116-98 | 255-192 | |
| Total points | 102 | 131 | 214 | 447 | |
| Winners | 25 | 18 | 43 | 86 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 24% | 37% | 34% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 34/49 | 27/49 | 65/98 | 126/196 | |
| % 1st in | 69% | 55% | 66% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 25/34 | 18/27 | 43/65 | 86/126 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 67% | 66% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/15 | 16/22 | 19/33 | 45/70 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 73% | 58% | 64% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 6 | 6 | 16 | |
| Converted | 4/8 | 6/13 | 6/13 | 16/34 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 46% | 46% | 47% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 1/3 | 4/8 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 33% | 50% | 133% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | |
Head 2 Head
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LWLWLWWWWW Tennis Scores in Brasov Challenger
- Valentin RoyerRoyer – Martin KrumichKrumich (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Dmitry PopkoPopko – Hynek BartonBarton (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Genaro Alberto OlivieriAlberto Olivieri – Vlad Andrei DancuAndrei Dancu (7-64 6-1) – See score progression
- Radu Mihai PapoeMihai Papoe – Vladyslav OrlovOrlov (6-3 6-75 7-5) – See score progression
- Gustavo HeideHeide – Orlando LuzLuz (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- Matej DodigDodig – Jelle SelsSels (3-6 7-63 6-2) – See score progression
- Murkel Alejandro Dellien VelascoAlejandro Dellien Velasco – Gabi Adrian BoitanAdrian Boitan (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Cezar CretuCretu – Luka MikrutMikrut (7-5 4-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Dalibor SvrcinaSvrcina – Roman Andres BurruchagaAndres Burruchaga (6-4 0-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Ergi KirkinKirkin – Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich (2-6 7-65 6-3) – See score progression
- Filip Cristian JianuCristian Jianu – Moez EcharguiEchargui (4-6 7-5 6-1) – See score progression
- Javier Barranco CosanoBarranco Cosano – Gastao EliasElias (7-66 6-2) – See score progression
- Nicolas Moreno De AlboranMoreno De Alboran – Ioan Alexandru ChiritaAlexandru Chirita (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
- Vitaliy SachkoSachko – Nicholas David IonelDavid Ionel (7-65 6-4) – See score progression
- Nerman FaticFatic – Adolfo Daniel VallejoDaniel Vallejo (6-4 7-64) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Vitaliy SachkoSachko – Nerman FaticFatic (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Genaro Alberto OlivieriAlberto Olivieri – Murkel Alejandro Dellien VelascoAlejandro Dellien Velasco (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Javier Barranco CosanoBarranco Cosano – Nicolas Moreno De AlboranMoreno De Alboran (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Ergi KirkinKirkin – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Filip Cristian JianuCristian Jianu – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Stefan PalosiPalosi – Alexander WeisWeis (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Valentin RoyerRoyer – Cezar Cretu (ROU)Cretu (ROU) (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Dalibor SvrcinaSvrcina – Radu Mihai PapoeMihai Papoe (0-0) – H2H and prediction
