Martin Klizan and Branko Djuric will play each other in the qualifications of the Liberec Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 11:00 am on SVIJANY COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Martin Klizan who should win in 2 sets.
Martin Klizan -> 1.28
Branko Djuric -> 3.45
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Prediction and head to head Martin Klizan vs. Branko Djuric
There is no head to head record between Martin Klizan and Branko Djuric since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Martin Klizan
40 - 9win/loss
291
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| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 52-22 | 15-4 | 35-14 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 9-14 | 0-1 | 6-7 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 14-15 | 6-4 | 6-7 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 361, the Slovakian reached the qualifications after defeating Peter Benjamin Privara 6-2 7-6(3).
In the qualifications, Martin had a good straight sets win against Benjamin Privara (6-2 7-63). During the match, Klizan scored 69 points vs Benjamin Privara’s 52. Martin was exceptionally aggressive to blast 28 winners.
Regarding the service games, Klizan scored just 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Martin Klizan was extremely effective on serve to win 78% (28/36) of his 1st serve and 53% (16/30) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Martin broke Benjamin Privara 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).
Klizan has positive match record in the last 10 years having won 58% of his matches (206-148). 27-6 on clay in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Klizan has a compiled 126-72 record in the last years on clay.
The Slovakian’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M15 Heraklion,M15 Telde,M25 Valldoreix and M25 Reggio Emilia.
Martin has a compiled 40-9 win-loss record in 2024, 27-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Liberec Challenger
Klizan has never competed in this tournament before.
Branko Djuric
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24-21 | 0-3 | 22-17 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 6-2 | 0-0 | 6-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 6-5 | 0-0 | 6-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 700 (career-high), Djuric got to the qualifications after defeating Norbert Gombos 6-3 7-6(3).
In the qualifications, Djuric had a good straight sets win against Gombos (6-3 7-63). During the match Djuric scored 84 points vs Gombos’s 77. The Serbian was very aggressive to blast 28 winners.
About the serving games, Djuric fired 6 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Branko Djuric lost the serve 3 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Djuric put 49% of his first serves in, winning 76% (28/37) of the points behind his 1st serve and 44% (17/39) on the 2nd serve. Djuric broke Gombos 4 times after converting 40% of his break points (4/10).
Djuric’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M15 Kish Island.
Djuric has an aggregate 22-15 win-loss record in 2024, 22-15 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Klizan | Djuric |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 21 | 22 |
| Pts | 69-52 | 84-77 |
| Total Points | 121 | 161 |
| Winners | 28 | 28 |
| %Winners | 41% | 33% |
Both Klizan and Djuric played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Klizan and Djuric have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Klizan played 1 game less than Djuric. The Slovakian scored 28 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, The Serbian blasted 28 winners (33%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Klizan | Djuric |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 6 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 6 |
| 1st in | 36/66 | 37/76 |
| %1st in | 55% | 49% |
| 1st pts | 28/36 | 28/37 |
| %1st pts | 78% | 76% |
| 2nd pts | 16/30 | 17/39 |
| %2nd pts | 53% | 44% |
Klizan struck 1 ace . Djuric also struck 6 aces . Klizan won 78% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Djuric won 76% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 44% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Klizan | Djuric |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 4 |
| Converted | 4/7 | 4/10 |
| % Converted | 57% | 40% |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 |
| Saved | 3 | 2 |
| % Saved | 60% | 40% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 3 |
Klizan broke his opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. Klizan surrendered his serve twice and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded. Branko broke his opponent 4 times with a 40% conversion rate. Djuric conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 40% of the break points that he conceded.
| Klizan | |||
| Q1 Benjamin | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 7-63 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 21 | |
| pts | 69-52 | 69-52 | |
| Total points | 121 | 121 | |
| Winners | 28 | 28 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 36/66 | 36/66 | |
| % 1st in | 55% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 28/36 | 28/36 | |
| % 1st pts | 78% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/30 | 16/30 | |
| % 2nd pts | 53% | 53% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 4/7 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 57% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 3/5 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 60% | 60% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Djuric | |||
| Q1 Gombos | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 7-63 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 22 | |
| pts | 84-77 | 84-77 | |
| Total points | 161 | 161 | |
| Winners | 28 | 28 | |
| %Winners | 33% | 33% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 6 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 37/76 | 37/76 | |
| % 1st in | 49% | 49% | |
| 1st pts | 28/37 | 28/37 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/39 | 17/39 | |
| % 2nd pts | 44% | 44% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/10 | 4/10 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 40% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 2/5 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 40% | 40% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
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