Matej Dodig and Cem Ilkel will play each other in the 1st round of the Bad Waltersdorf Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 12:30 pm on COURT 2. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Matej Dodig who should win in 2 sets.
Matej Dodig -> 1.3
Cem Ilkel -> 3.32
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Prediction and head to head Matej Dodig vs. Cem Ilkel
There is no head to head record between Matej Dodig and Cem Ilkel since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Matej Dodig
41 - 19win/loss
275
275
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 43-20 | 14-3 | 28-17 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 43-16 | 1-2 | 38-12 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
Ranked no. 291,he will start his run in the Bad Waltersdorf Challenger after he played his last match in 0 where he defeated 6-3 6-4 to Gaubas in the Rubber 4 on the 14th of September.
Dodig has a compiled 40-19 win-loss record in 2024, 25-16 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Matej’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M15 Monastir and M15 Rovinj.
Talking about his overall career, Matej has an overall 83-35 record. He has a positive 63-28 record on clay.
Previously in the Bad Waltersdorf Challenger
Matej has never competed in this tournament before.
Cem Ilkel
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14-21 | 6-10 | 3-5 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 33-29 | 6-10 | 0-4 | 27-14 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 18-16 | 2-4 | 0-3 | 16-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 38-29 | 17-9 | 13-11 | 8-7 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| 2020 | 13-15 | 2-3 | 1-7 | 10-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 475, the Turk got to the 1st round after beating Martin Klizan 7-6(4) ret. and Nino Serdarusic 6-7(5) 7-5 6-3.
In the qualifications against Serdarusic, Ilkel recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-75 7-5 6-3). During the match Ilkel scored 117 points vs Serdarusic’s 100. The Turk was extremely aggressive to blast 45 winners.
About the serving games, Ilkel struck 10 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Overall, Cem Ilkel was extremely efficient on serve to win 82% (45/55) of his 1st serve and 64% (30/47) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Cem broke Serdarusic 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).
Ilkel has an aggregate 14-20 win-loss record in 2024, 3-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Tennis Scores in Bad Waltersdorf Challenger
- Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild – Dmitry PopkoPopko (7-65 2-6 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas – Lukas NeumayerNeumayer (6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Henri SquireSquire – Francesco PassaroPassaro (6-4 7-66) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Carlos TabernerTaberner – Joel SchwaerzlerSchwaerzler (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Nicolas Moreno De AlboranMoreno De Alboran – Federico ArnaboldiArnaboldi (6-1 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jakob Schnaitter/Mark WallnerSchnaitter/Mark Wallner – Maximilian Neuchrist/Tristan-Samuel WeissbornNeuchrist/Tristan-Samuel Weissborn (6-2 7-67) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Sandro KoppKopp – Vit KoprivaKopriva (6-3 1-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro – Vilius GaubasGaubas (7-5 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas – Carlos TabernerTaberner (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Federico CoriaCoria – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Cem IlkelIlkel – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Laslo DjereDjere – Jan ChoinskiChoinski (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nino SerdarusicSerdarusic – Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- David PichlerPichler – Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar – Marcelo Tomas Barrios VeraTomas Barrios Vera (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Tim HandelHandel – Filip MisolicMisolic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nicolas Moreno De AlboranMoreno De Alboran – Henri SquireSquire (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sandro KoppKopp – Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Michael VrbenskyVrbensky – Javier Barranco CosanoBarranco Cosano (1-0) – H2H and prediction