Martin Landaluce and Saba Purtseladze will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Istanbul Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 10:00 am on LIMAK COURT. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Martin Landaluce who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Martin Landaluce is the pick to win this match.
Martin Landaluce -> 1.24
Saba Purtseladze -> 3.78

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Prediction and head to head Martin Landaluce vs. Saba Purtseladze

There is no head to head record between Martin Landaluce and Saba Purtseladze since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Martin Landaluce

Martin Landaluce

25 - 17win/loss

Hard
12-6
I Hard
0-0
Clay
13-11
Rank
254
High
254
WLLWWWLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 25-17 12-6 13-11 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 26-27 11-10 15-17 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 0-2 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 254 (career-high), the Spaniard reached the 2nd round after beating Maxim Zhukov 6-3 4-6 6-4.

In the 1st round, Martin defeated Zhukov (6-3 4-6 6-4). During the match, Landaluce scored 86 points vs Zhukov’s 84. The Spaniard was quite aggressive to blast 29 winners.

Regarding the service games, Landaluce recorded 4 aces and he committed only 8 double faults. Martin Landaluce lost the serve 5 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Landaluce put 61% of his first serves in, winning 63% (29/46) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (15/30) on the 2nd serve. Martin broke Zhukov 7 times after converting 47% of his break points (7/15).

Landaluce has a winning win-loss record in the last 3 years having won 53% of his matches (51-46). 12-6 on hard in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Landaluce has a compiled23-17 match record in the last 3 years on hard.

The Spaniard’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in M25 Vila Real de Santo Antonio.

Landaluce has an overall 25-17 win-loss record in 2024, 12-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Istanbul Challenger

Martin has never competed in this tournament before.

Istanbul Challenger
Landaluce's Record

Saba Purtseladze

Saba Purtseladze

32 - 25win/loss

Hard
22-12
I Hard
1-2
Clay
9-11
Rank
455
High
424
WWWLLWLLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 31-25 21-12 9-11 1-2 0-0 0-0
2023 47-37 44-27 1-7 2-3 0-0 0-0
2022 37-35 34-26 3-9 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 28-23 20-16 8-7 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 0-3 0-0 0-1 0-2 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 455, will start his run in the Istanbul Challenger after he played his last match in the Istanbul Challenger where he beat 6-3 6-1

to Damm in the 1st round on the 3rd of September.

The Georgean has an aggregate 31-25 win-loss record in 2024, 21-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).

The Georgean’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in M15 Doha.

In terms of his career, Saba has an overall 151-139 record. He has a positive 122-84 record on hard.

Previously in the Istanbul Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2023. See his history.

Istanbul Challenger
Purtseladze's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

M.Landaluce
S.Purtseladze
2h:11
2h:11
Time on court​
!
3h:30
3h:30
!
2h:11
2h:11
Last match​
!
0h:57
0h:57
1
1
Match played
!
3
3
29
29
Games Played​
55
55
3
3
Set played​​
6
6
86
86
Total points​
189
189
86
86
Avg point​
63
63
29
29
Winners
72
72
29
29
Avg Winners​
24
24
34%
34%
Ratio winners
38%
38%
-- Serve --
4
4
Aces
15
15
4
4
Avg Aces
5
5
8
8
Double Faults
5
5
!
8
8
Avg Double Faults
1.7
1.7
29/46
29/46
1st won total​
72/94
72/94
63%
63%
1st won %
!
77%
77%
15/30
15/30
2nd won total​
31/51
31/51
50%
50%
2nd won %
!
61%
61%
-- Break Points --
7/15
7/15
BP won
12/23
12/23
7/15
7/15
Avg BP won
4/7.7
4/7.7
47%
47%
Won
!
52%
52%
7
7
Conceded
10
10
7
7
Avg Conceded
3.3
3.3
5
5
Broken
3
3
!
5
5
Avg Broken
1
1
2
2
Saved
7
7

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Landaluce Purtseladze
Match played 1 3
Tot Set 3 6
Tot Games 29 55
Pts 86-84 189-135
Total Points 170 324
Winners 29 72
%Winners 34% 38%

Landaluce played 1 match while Purtseladze competed in 3 matches. Purtseladze started his run from the qualifications while Landaluce had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Martin Landaluce surrendered 1 set while Saba Purtseladze hasn’t lost a set so far. Landaluce has played 3 set(s) less than Purtseladze (3 vs 6). Therefore, Landaluce played 26 games less than Purtseladze. The Spaniard scored 29 winners (34% of the total points). On the other side, Saba bagged 72 winners (38%).

Serve Performance

Serve Landaluce Purtseladze
Aces 4 15
Avg per match 4 5
1st in 46/76 94/145
%1st in 61% 65%
1st pts 29/46 72/94
%1st pts 63% 77%
2nd pts 15/30 31/51
%2nd pts 50% 61%

Landaluce struck 4 aces . Purtseladze scored 15 aces (5 per match). Landaluce won 63% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Purtseladze won 77% of the points on 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 Landaluce Purtseladze
Won 7 12
Converted 7/15 12/23
% Converted 47% 52%
Conceded 7 10
Saved 2 7
% Saved 29% 70%
Times Broken 5 3

Martin broke his opponent 7 times with a 47% conversion rate. Landaluce surrendered his serve 5 times and he saved 29% of the break points that he conceded. Purtseladze broke his opponents 12 times with a 52% conversion rate. Saba conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 70% of the break points that he conceded.

Landaluce
R1
Zhukov
Total
Score 6-3 4-6 6-4
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 29 29
pts 86-84 86-84
Total points 170 170
Winners 29 29
%Winners 34% 34%
SERVE
Aces 4 4
Double Faults 8 8
1st in 46/76 46/76
% 1st in 61% 61%
1st pts 29/46 29/46
% 1st pts 63% 63%
2nd pts 15/30 15/30
% 2nd pts 50% 50%
Breaks
Won 7 7
Converted 7/15 7/15
Converted % 47% 47%
Conceded 7 7
Saved 2/7 2
Saved % 29% 29%
Times Broken 5 5
Purtseladze
Total
Score
Tot Set 0
Tot Games 0
pts 0-0
Total points 0
Winners 0
%Winners 0%
SERVE
Aces 0
Double Faults 0
1st in 0/0
% 1st in 0%
1st pts 0/0
% 1st pts 0%
2nd pts 0/0
% 2nd pts 0%
Breaks
Won 0
Converted 0/0
Converted % 0%
Conceded 0
Saved 0
Saved % 0%
Times Broken 0

Tennis Scores in Istanbul Challenger

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