Zachary Svajda and Brandon Holt will play each other in the qualifications of the Western & Southern Open for the 6th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 11:00 am on P&G GRANDSTAND. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Zachary Svajda who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Zachary Svajda is the pick to win this match.
Zachary Svajda -> 1.59
Brandon Holt -> 2.26
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Prediction and head to head Zachary Svajda vs. Brandon Holt
This will be the 6th time that Zachary Svajda and Brandon Holt clash against each other. The head to head is 5-0 for Svajda (see full H2H stats), 5-0 on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Svajda won 6-4 6-2 in the quarter in the Fairfield Challenger back in 2023.
Zachary Svajda
28 - 25win/loss
110
109
WLLWLWWLLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 28-25 | 20-14 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 6-5 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 46-24 | 28-8 | 2-6 | 10-6 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 26-23 | 25-14 | 0-3 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 24-13 | 24-12 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 6-6 | 5-3 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 110, Svajda reached the qualifications after defeating Alexey Zakharov 2-6 6-4 6-3.
In the qualifications against Zakharov, The American recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 6-4 6-3). During the match, Svajda and Zakharov scored the same amount of points (84). However, the world no. 110 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match. The American was extremely aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Talking about the service games, Svajda recorded 3 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Zachary Svajda lost the serve 3 times and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Svajda put 55% of his first serves in, winning 69% (33/48) of the points behind his 1st serve and 53% (21/40) on the 2nd serve. Svajda broke Zakharov 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).
Svajda has a winning win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 57% of his matches (151-112). 20-14 on hard in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Svajda has an aggregate114-65 match record in the last 7 years on hard.
Zachary’s best result of the season was getting to the final in the Indian Wells 2 Challenger.
The American has an aggregate 28-25 win-loss record in 2024, 20-14 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Cincinnati
Zachary has never competed in this tournament before.
Brandon Holt
33 - 20win/loss
227
180
WLLWWLLWWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33-20 | 32-18 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 22-24 | 14-16 | 1-2 | 7-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 52-21 | 48-17 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 8-5 | 8-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 227, Brandon reached the qualifications after beating Dusan Lajovic 2-6 6-3 7-5.
In the qualifications against Lajovic, Holt recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 6-3 7-5).During the match Holt scored less points (2) than Lajovic. In fact, the world no. 110 won 85 points vs Lajovic’s. That means that Holt was more focused during the important points. The American was extremely aggressive to blast 31 winners.
About the serving games, Holt fired 4 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Brandon Holt lost the serve 5 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Holt put 55% of his first serves in, winning 65% (31/48) of the points behind his 1st serve and 46% (18/39) on the 2nd serve. The American broke Lajovic 5 times after converting 56% of his break points (5/9).
Holt’s best result of the year was getting to the final in the Indian Wells 1 Challenger,M25 Bakersfield and the Tyler Challenger.
Holt has an overall 33-20 win-loss record in 2024, 32-18 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Cincinnati
Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2023. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Svajda | Holt |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 27 | 29 |
| Pts | 84-84 | 85-87 |
| Total Points | 168 | 172 |
| Winners | 33 | 31 |
| %Winners | 39% | 36% |
Both Svajda and Holt played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players lost a set in the event. Zachary Svajda dropped 1 set, while Brandon Holt lost 1 set. Talking about their workload, Svajda and Holt have played the same amount of sets 3. However, Svajda played 2 games less than Holt. Svajda scored 33 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, The American scored 31 winners (36%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Svajda | Holt |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 4 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 4 |
| 1st in | 48/88 | 48/87 |
| %1st in | 55% | 55% |
| 1st pts | 33/48 | 31/48 |
| %1st pts | 69% | 65% |
| 2nd pts | 21/40 | 18/39 |
| %2nd pts | 53% | 46% |
Svajda bagged 3 aces . Holt managed to score 4 aces . Svajda won 69% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Holt won 65% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 46% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Svajda | Holt |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 5 |
| Converted | 4/9 | 5/9 |
| % Converted | 44% | 56% |
| Conceded | 11 | 10 |
| Saved | 8 | 5 |
| % Saved | 73% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 5 |
Svajda broke his opponent 4 times with a 44% conversion rate. The American surrendered his serve 3 times and he saved 73% of the break points that he conceded. The American broke his opponent 5 times with a 56% conversion rate. Brandon conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.
| Svajda | |||
| Q1 Zakharov |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 2-6 6-4 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 27 | 27 | |
| pts | 84-84 | 84-84 | |
| Total points | 168 | 168 | |
| Winners | 33 | 33 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 39% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 48/88 | 48/88 | |
| % 1st in | 55% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 33/48 | 33/48 | |
| % 1st pts | 69% | 69% | |
| 2nd pts | 21/40 | 21/40 | |
| % 2nd pts | 53% | 53% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/9 | 4/9 | |
| Converted % | 44% | 44% | |
| Conceded | 11 | 11 | |
| Saved | 8/11 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 73% | 73% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
| Holt | |||
| Q1 Lajovic |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 2-6 6-3 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 29 | |
| pts | 85-87 | 85-87 | |
| Total points | 172 | 172 | |
| Winners | 31 | 31 | |
| %Winners | 36% | 36% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 48/87 | 48/87 | |
| % 1st in | 55% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 31/48 | 31/48 | |
| % 1st pts | 65% | 65% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/39 | 18/39 | |
| % 2nd pts | 46% | 46% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/9 | 5/9 | |
| Converted % | 56% | 56% | |
| Conceded | 10 | 10 | |
| Saved | 5/10 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 5 | |
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