Carlos Taberner and Luka Pavlovic will square off in the quarter of the Todi Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 6:00 pm on CENTRE COURT. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Carlos Taberner who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Carlos Taberner is the pick to win this match.
Carlos Taberner -> 1.35
Luka Pavlovic -> 3.04
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Prediction and head to head Carlos Taberner vs. Luka Pavlovic
There is no head to head record between Carlos Taberner and Luka Pavlovic since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Carlos Taberner
35 - 27win/loss
197
85
LLLWLWWLWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 47-35 | 0-3 | 46-30 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 25-23 | 3-4 | 22-19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 31-33 | 1-2 | 29-27 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 40-25 | 3-4 | 33-15 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 20-14 | 0-2 | 20-11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 261, Taberner got to the quarter after beating Geoffrey Blancaneaux 6-3 6-1 and Pierluigi Basile 6-3 6-3.
In the 2nd round, The Spaniard had a good straight sets win against Basile (6-3 6-3). During the match, Taberner scored 75 points vs Basile’s 56. The Spaniard was extremely aggressive to blast 35 winners.
Regarding the service games, Taberner wasn’t able to score even 1 ace in the match and he was pretty steady in conceding no double faults. Carlos Taberner lost the serve once and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Taberner put 78% of his first serves in, winning 76% (35/46) of the points behind his 1st serve and 38% (5/13) on the 2nd serve. The Spaniard broke Basile 4 times after converting 31% of his break points (4/13).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Carlos hasn’t lost yet a set in this event to conquer 58% of the points he played.
Taberner has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 62% of his matches (391-243). 33-24 on clay in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Taberner has an overall 348-193 win-loss record in the last years on clay.
Taberner’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in the Cordenons Challenger.
The Spaniard has an overall 34-27 win-loss record in 2024, 33-24 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Todi Challenger
Luka Pavlovic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 42-17 | 0-0 | 42-16 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-12 | 0-1 | 38-10 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 11-12 | 3-2 | 8-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 16-14 | 1-1 | 15-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 386, Luka reached the quarter after defeating Peter Buldorini 6-4 6-4, Gabriele Vulpitta 2-6 7-6(3) 6-2, Lukas Neumayer 6-7(4) 6-3 6-0 and Francesco Maestrelli 2-6 6-2 6-3.
In the 2nd round against Maestrelli, Pavlovic recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 6-2 6-3). During the match Pavlovic scored 87 points vs Maestrelli’s 75. Luka was quite aggressive to blast 23 winners.
Talking about serving, Pavlovic bagged 5 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Luka Pavlovic lost the serve 3 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Pavlovic put 49% of his first serves in, winning 64% (23/36) of the points behind his 1st serve and 68% (26/38) on the 2nd serve. The French player broke Maestrelli 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Pavlovic started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 3 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.
The French player best result of the current season was getting to the final in M15 Porec,M25 Kursumlijska Banja and M15 Kursumlijska Banja.
Luka has a compiled 37-10 win-loss record in 2024, 37-10 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Taberner | Pavlovic |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 11 |
| Tot Games | 34 | 102 |
| Pts | 137-98 | 340-292 |
| Total Points | 235 | 632 |
| Winners | 62 | 108 |
| %Winners | 45% | 32% |
Taberner played 2 matches while Pavlovic competed in 4 matches. Pavlovic started his run from the qualifications while Taberner had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Luka Pavlovic surrendered 3 sets while Carlos Taberner hasn’t lost a set so far. Taberner has played 7 set(s) less than Pavlovic (4 vs 11). Therefore, Taberner played 68 games less than Pavlovic. Carlos scored 62 winners (45% of the total points). On the other side, Pavlovic made 108 winners (32%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Taberner | Pavlovic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 33 |
| Avg per match | 0 | 8.3 |
| 1st in | 85/113 | 147/295 |
| %1st in | 75% | 50% |
| 1st pts | 62/85 | 108/147 |
| %1st pts | 73% | 73% |
| 2nd pts | 15/28 | 91/148 |
| %2nd pts | 54% | 61% |
Taberner didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Pavlovic blasted 33 aces (8.3 per match). Taberner won 73% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 54% of the points. On the other side, Pavlovic won 73% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 61% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Taberner | Pavlovic |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 8 | 17 |
| Converted | 8/19 | 17/34 |
| % Converted | 42% | 50% |
| Conceded | 8 | 17 |
| Saved | 7 | 8 |
| % Saved | 88% | 47% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 9 |
Taberner broke his opponents 8 times with a 42% conversion rate. Taberner surrendered his serve once and he saved 88% of the break points that he conceded. The French player broke his opponents 17 times with a 50% conversion rate. Pavlovic conceded his serve 9 times and he saved 47% of the break points that he conceded.
| Taberner | ||||
| R1 Blancaneaux |
R2 Basile |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-1 | 6-3 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 18 | 34 | |
| pts | 62-42 | 75-56 | 137-98 | |
| Total points | 104 | 131 | 235 | |
| Winners | 27 | 35 | 62 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 47% | 45% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 39/54 | 46/59 | 85/113 | |
| % 1st in | 72% | 78% | 75% | |
| 1st pts | 27/39 | 35/46 | 62/85 | |
| % 1st pts | 69% | 76% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/15 | 5/13 | 15/28 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 38% | 54% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 4/13 | 8/19 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 31% | 42% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 3 | 8 | |
| Saved | 5/5 | 2/3 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 67% | 84% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Pavlovic | ||||||
| Q1 Buldorini |
Q3 Vulpitta |
R1 Neumayer |
R2 Maestrelli |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | 2-6 7-63 6-2 | 6-74 6-3 6-0 | 2-6 6-2 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 102 | |
| pts | 60-48 | 90-90 | 103-79 | 87-75 | 340-292 | |
| Total points | 108 | 180 | 182 | 162 | 632 | |
| Winners | 24 | 32 | 29 | 23 | 108 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 36% | 28% | 26% | 32% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 7 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 33 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | |
| 1st in | 29/56 | 46/90 | 36/75 | 36/74 | 147/295 | |
| % 1st in | 52% | 51% | 48% | 49% | 50% | |
| 1st pts | 24/29 | 32/46 | 29/36 | 23/36 | 108/147 | |
| % 1st pts | 83% | 70% | 81% | 64% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 19/27 | 24/44 | 22/39 | 26/38 | 91/148 | |
| % 2nd pts | 70% | 55% | 56% | 68% | 61% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 17 | |
| Converted | 2/3 | 4/9 | 7/15 | 4/7 | 17/34 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 44% | 47% | 57% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 17 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 3/7 | 2/4 | 3/6 | 8 | |
| Saved % | – | 43% | 50% | 50% | 72% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |
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