Hamad Medjedovic and Martin Landaluce will clash against each other in the semifinal of the Istanbul Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 12:30 pm on CENTER 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 Hamad Medjedovic who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Hamad Medjedovic is the pick to win this match.
Hamad Medjedovic -> 1.4
Martin Landaluce -> 2.8

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Prediction and head to head Hamad Medjedovic vs. Martin Landaluce

There is no head to head record between Hamad Medjedovic and Martin Landaluce since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Hamad Medjedovic

Ranked no. 137, Medjedovic got to the semifinal after defeating Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez 6-2 6-4, Elias Ymer 6-4 1-1 ret. and Matej Dodig 6-0 6-4.

In the quarter, The Serbian had a good straight sets win against Dodig (6-0 6-4). During the match, Medjedovic scored 57 points vs Dodig’s 35. Hamad was pretty aggressive to blast 23 winners.

Regarding the service games, Medjedovic made 8 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Hamad Medjedovic was extremely effective on serve to win 85% (23/27) of his 1st serve and 63% (10/16) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Medjedovic broke Dodig 4 times after converting 40% of his break points (4/10).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Medjedovic hasn’t dropped yet a set in this competition to win 60% of the points he played.

Medjedovic has a solid match record in the last 6 years having won 63% of his matches (135-78). 8-5 on hard in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Medjedovic has an overall32-22 match record in the last 6 years on hard.

The Serbian has an overall 25-15 win-loss record in 2024, 8-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Istanbul Challenger

Martin Landaluce

Ranked no. 254 (career-high), Martin reached the semifinal after beating Maxim Zhukov 6-3 4-6 6-4, Saba Purtseladze 6-4 6-3 and Elmer Moller 6-2 6-4.

In the quarter, Martin had a good straight sets win against Moller (6-2 6-4). During the match Landaluce scored 67 points vs Moller’s 52. The Spaniard was extremely aggressive to blast 28 winners.

About the serving games, Landaluce recorded 5 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Martin Landaluce lost the serve once and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Landaluce put 59% of his first serves in, winning 82% (28/34) of the points behind his 1st serve and 42% (10/24) on the 2nd serve. Landaluce broke Moller 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Landaluce has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.

Martin’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in M25 Vila Real de Santo Antonio.

The Spaniard has an overall 27-17 win-loss record in 2024, 14-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Medjedovic	Landaluce
Match played	3	3
Tot Set	7	7
Tot Games	46	66
Pts	168-117	223-193
Total Points	285	416
Winners	69	89
%Winners	41%	40%

Both Medjedovic and Landaluce played 3 matches. At the moment, Martin Landaluce conceded 1 set while Hamad Medjedovic hasn’t conceded a set so far. Talking about their workload, Medjedovic and Landaluce have played the same amount of sets 7. However, Medjedovic played 20 games less than Landaluce. Hamad scored 69 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, The Spaniard scored 89 winners (40%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Medjedovic	Landaluce
Aces	17	11
Avg per match	5.7	3.7
1st in	84/137	127/213
%1st in	61%	60%
1st pts	69/84	89/127
%1st pts	82%	70%
2nd pts	30/53	39/86
%2nd pts	57%	45%

Medjedovic recorded 17 aces (5.7 per match). Landaluce recorded 11 aces (3.7 per match). Medjedovic won 82% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points. On the other side, Landaluce won 70% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 45% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Medjedovic	Landaluce
Won	9	15
Converted	9/21	15/26
% Converted	43%	58%
Conceded	11	20
Saved	10	12
% Saved	91%	60%
Times Broken	1	8

Medjedovic broke his opponents 9 times with a 43% conversion rate. Hamad conceded his serve once and he saved 91% of the break points that he conceded. The Spaniard broke his opponents 15 times with a 58% conversion rate. Landaluce conceded his serve 8 times and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded.

Medjedovic
	R1 Pacheco	R2 Ymer	1/4 Dodig	Total
Score	6-2 6-4	6-4 1-1 ret.	6-0 6-4
Tot Set	2	2	2	6
Tot Games	18	12	16	46
pts	69-49	42-33	57-35	168-117
Total points	118	75	92	285
Winners	25	21	23	69
%Winners	36%	50%	40%	41%
SERVE
Aces	2	7	8	17
Double Faults	3	1	2	6
1st in	34/57	23/37	27/43	84/137
% 1st in	60%	62%	63%	61%
1st pts	25/34	21/23	23/27	69/84
% 1st pts	74%	91%	85%	82%
2nd pts	14/23	6/14	10/16	30/53
% 2nd pts	61%	43%	63%	57%
Breaks
Won	4	1	4	9
Converted	4/9	1/2	4/10	9/21
Converted %	44%	50%	40%	43%
Conceded	7	4	0	11
Saved	6/7	4/4	0/0	10
Saved %	86%	100%	–	62%
Times Broken	1	0	0	1

Landaluce
	R1 Zhukov	R2 Purtseladze	1/4 Moller	Total
Score	6-3 4-6 6-4	6-4 6-3	6-2 6-4
Tot Set	3	2	2	7
Tot Games	29	19	18	66
pts	86-84	70-57	67-52	223-193
Total points	170	127	119	416
Winners	29	32	28	89
%Winners	34%	46%	42%	40%
SERVE
Aces	4	2	5	11
Double Faults	8	5	3	16
1st in	46/76	47/79	34/58	127/213
% 1st in	61%	59%	59%	60%
1st pts	29/46	32/47	28/34	89/127
% 1st pts	63%	68%	82%	70%
2nd pts	15/30	14/32	10/24	39/86
% 2nd pts	50%	44%	42%	45%
Breaks
Won	7	4	4	15
Converted	7/15	4/4	4/7	15/26
Converted %	47%	100%	57%	58%
Conceded	7	10	3	20
Saved	2/7	8/10	2/3	12
Saved %	29%	80%	67%	59%
Times Broken	5	2	1	8

Tennis Scores in Istanbul Challenger

• Martin LandaluceLandaluce – Elmer MollerMoller (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Damir DzumhurDzumhur – Jack Pinnington JonesPinnington Jones (6-7⁶ 6-1 4-0 ret.) – See score progression
• Hamad MedjedovicMedjedovic – Matej DodigDodig (6-0 6-4) – See score progression
• Jesper De JongDe Jong – Ilia SimakinSimakin (6-7³ 7-5 6-3) – See score progression
• Hamad MedjedovicMedjedovic – Matej DodigDodig (6-0 6-4) – See score progression
• Martin LandaluceLandaluce – Elmer MollerMoller (6-2 6-4) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Damir DzumhurDzumhur – Jesper De JongDe Jong (0-1) – H2H and prediction