Francisco Cerundolo and Matej Dodig will square off in the 2nd round of the Plava Laguna Croatia Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 4:30 pm on GORAN IVANISEVIC STADION. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Francisco Cerundolo who should win in 2 sets.
Francisco Cerundolo -> 1.142
Matej Dodig -> 5.7
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Prediction and head to head Francisco Cerundolo vs. Matej Dodig
There is no head to head record between Francisco Cerundolo and Matej Dodig since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Francisco Cerundolo
18 - 20win/loss
37
19
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18-20 | 3-5 | 15-12 | 0-0 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-26 | 10-10 | 19-12 | 4-2 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 36-28 | 7-8 | 25-10 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 44-24 | 3-2 | 39-21 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 36-11 | 5-0 | 31-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 37, Cerundolo will start his run in Umag after he played his last match in Hamburg where he lost 1-6 6-1 6-4 to Martinez Portero in the quarter on the 19th of July.
Francisco has a composed 18-20 win-loss record in 2024, 15-12 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Cerundolo’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in Rio de Janeiro.
Talking about his overall career, Francisco has an overall 296-156 record. He has a positive 249-109 record on clay.
Previously in Umag
Cerundolo has never competed in this tournament before.
Matej Dodig
36 - 14win/loss
310
308
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 36-14 | 12-2 | 24-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 43-16 | 1-2 | 38-12 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
Ranked no. 310, the Croatian got to the 2nd round after beating Enzo Couacaud 3-6 6-3 6-2.
In the 1st round against Couacaud, The Croatian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-3 6-2). During the match Dodig scored 91 points vs Couacaud’s 85. Dodig was very aggressive to blast 43 winners.
About the serving games, Dodig struck 4 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Overall, Matej Dodig was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 72% (43/60) of his 1st serve and 51% (19/37) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Croatian broke Couacaud 3 times after converting 33% of his break points (3/9).
Dodig’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M15 Monastir and M15 Rovinj.
The Croatian has a compiled 36-14 win-loss record in 2024, 24-12 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Tennis Scores in Umag
- Fabian MarozsanMarozsan – Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro (6-2 7-67) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Andrey RublevRublev – Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli (6-4 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Fabio FogniniFognini – Chun Hsin TsengHsin Tseng (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Marco TrungellitiTrungelliti – Lorenzo MusettiMusetti (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Andrey RublevRublev – Fabian MarozsanMarozsan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Alexandre MullerMuller (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Flavio CobolliCobolli – Dusan LajovicLajovic (0-0) – H2H and prediction