H2H, prediction of Cezar Cretu vs Artem Dubrivnyy in Sibiu Challenger with odds, preview, pick | 19th September 2024

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Prediction and head to head Cezar Cretu vs. Artem Dubrivnyy

Cezar Cretu and Artem Dubrivnyy will face off in the 2nd round of the Sibiu Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 3:30 pm on COURT CENTRE. 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 Cezar Cretu who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Cezar Cretu is the pick to win this match.
Cezar Cretu -> 1.45
Artem Dubrivnyy -> 2.62

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Prediction and head to head Cezar Cretu vs. Artem Dubrivnyy

There is no head to head record between Cezar Cretu and Artem Dubrivnyy since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Cezar Cretu

Cezar Cretu
Cezar Cretu

43 - 19win/loss

Hard
0-1
I Hard
2-0
Clay
41-18
Rank
288
High
288
LWLWLLWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 47-23 2-4 43-19 2-0 0-0 0-0
2023 55-22 13-9 42-13 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 60-26 0-0 60-26 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 41-19 0-3 41-16 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 21-9 14-5 7-4 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 307, the Romanian got to the 2nd round after beating Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo 6-4 7-6(3).

In the 1st round, Cretu had a good straight sets win against Sanchez-Izquierdo (6-4 7-63). During the match, Cretu scored 72 points vs Sanchez-Izquierdo’s 67. The Romanian was quite aggressive to blast 33 winners.

Regarding the service games, Cretu scored just 1 ace during the encounter and he committed only 3 double faults. Cezar Cretu lost the serve twice and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Cretu put 68% of his first serves in, winning 72% (33/46) of the points behind his 1st serve and 45% (10/22) on the 2nd serve. The Romanian broke Sanchez-Izquierdo 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).

Cretu has a fantastic win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 70% of his matches (235-103). 41-18 on clay in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Cretu has a compiled206-85 record in the last 7 years on clay.

Cezar’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in M15 Antalya,M15 Oradea,M25 Satu Mare and M25+H Bacau.

The Romanian has an aggregate 43-19 win-loss record in 2024, 41-18 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Sibiu Challenger

Cretu
Sibiu Challenger
Cretu's Record

Artem Dubrivnyy

Artem Dubrivnyy
Artem Dubrivnyy

3 - 1win/loss

Clay
3-1
Rank
High
394
LLWLLWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 4-5 0-0 4-3 0-2 0-0 0-0
2023 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 3-3 0-0 0-0 3-3 0-0 0-0
2021 22-16 4-3 4-5 14-7 0-0 0-1
2020 18-17 11-8 3-5 4-4 0-0 0-0

Currently unranked, Artem got to the 2nd round after defeating Robert Strombachs 6-4 7-6(2), Pedro Araujo 6-2 6-2 and Nicolai Budkov Kjaer 4-6 6-4 6-1.

In the 1st round against Budkov Kjaer, Dubrivnyy recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-4 6-1). During the match Dubrivnyy scored 84 points vs Budkov Kjaer’s 69. Artem was pretty aggressive to blast 32 winners.

About the serving games, Dubrivnyy scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Artem Dubrivnyy was extremely efficient on serve to win 73% (32/44) of his 1st serve and 70% (21/30) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Dubrivnyy broke Budkov Kjaer 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).

The Russian has a composed 3-1 win-loss record in 2024, 3-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Sibiu Challenger

The Russian has never competed in this tournament before.

Dubrivnyy
Sibiu Challenger
Dubrivnyy's Record
Bonus
Soccer Tonic Predictions

H2H Performance in the tournament

C.Cretu
A.Dubrivnyy
1h:51
1h:51
Time on court​
!
4h:36
4h:36
1h:51
1h:51
Last match​
1h:51
1h:51
1
1
Match played
!
3
3
23
23
Games Played​
66
66
2
2
Set played​​
7
7
72
72
Total points​
226
226
72
72
Avg point​
75.3
75.3
33
33
Winners
86
86
33
33
Avg Winners​
28.7
28.7
46%
46%
Ratio winners
38%
38%
-- Serve --
1
1
Aces
10
10
1
1
Avg Aces
3.3
3.3
3
3
Double Faults
11
11
3
3
Avg Double Faults
3.7
3.7
33/46
33/46
1st won total​
86/113
86/113
!
72%
72%
1st won %
!
76%
76%
10/22
10/22
2nd won total​
52/88
52/88
45%
45%
2nd won %
59%
59%
-- Break Points --
3/5
3/5
BP won
11/18
11/18
3/5
3/5
Avg BP won
3.7/6
3.7/6
!
60%
60%
Won
!
61%
61%
3
3
Conceded
15
15
3
3
Avg Conceded
5
5
2
2
Broken
3
3
2
2
Avg Broken
1
1
1
1
Saved
12
12

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Cretu Dubrivnyy
Match played 1 3
Tot Set 2 7
Tot Games 23 66
Pts 72-67 226-177
Total Points 139 403
Winners 33 86
%Winners 46% 38%

Cretu played 1 match while Dubrivnyy competed in 3 matches. Dubrivnyy started his run from the qualifications while Cretu had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Artem Dubrivnyy conceded 1 set while Cezar Cretu hasn’t dropped a set so far. Cretu has played 5 set(s) less than Dubrivnyy (2 vs 7). Therefore, Cretu played 43 games less than Dubrivnyy. Cretu scored 33 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, The Russian made 86 winners (38%).

Serve Performance

Serve Cretu Dubrivnyy
Aces 1 10
Avg per match 1 3.3
1st in 46/68 113/201
%1st in 68% 56%
1st pts 33/46 86/113
%1st pts 72% 76%
2nd pts 10/22 52/88
%2nd pts 45% 59%

Cretu fired 1 ace . Dubrivnyy also recorded 10 aces (3.3 per match). Cretu won 72% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 45% of the points. On the other side, Dubrivnyy won 76% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 59% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Cretu Dubrivnyy
Won 3 11
Converted 3/5 11/18
% Converted 60% 61%
Conceded 3 15
Saved 1 12
% Saved 33% 80%
Times Broken 2 3

Cretu broke his opponent 3 times with a 60% conversion rate. Cretu conceded his serve twice and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded. The Russian broke his opponents 11 times with a 61% conversion rate. Artem conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded.

Cretu
R1
Sanchez-Izquierdo
Total
Score 6-4 7-63
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 23 23
pts 72-67 72-67
Total points 139 139
Winners 33 33
%Winners 46% 46%
SERVE
Aces 1 1
Double Faults 3 3
1st in 46/68 46/68
% 1st in 68% 68%
1st pts 33/46 33/46
% 1st pts 72% 72%
2nd pts 10/22 10/22
% 2nd pts 45% 45%
Breaks
Won 3 3
Converted 3/5 3/5
Converted % 60% 60%
Conceded 3 3
Saved 1/3 1
Saved % 33% 33%
Times Broken 2 2
Dubrivnyy
Q1
Strombachs
Q3
Araujo
R1
Budkov
Total
Score 6-4 7-62 6-2 6-2 4-6 6-4 6-1
Tot Set 2 2 3 7
Tot Games 23 16 27 66
pts 84-72 58-36 84-69 226-177
Total points 156 94 153 403
Winners 32 22 32 86
%Winners 38% 38% 38% 38%
SERVE
Aces 5 4 1 10
Double Faults 8 2 1 11
1st in 41/81 28/46 44/74 113/201
% 1st in 51% 61% 59% 56%
1st pts 32/41 22/28 32/44 86/113
% 1st pts 78% 79% 73% 76%
2nd pts 19/40 12/18 21/30 52/88
% 2nd pts 48% 67% 70% 59%
Breaks
Won 3 4 4 11
Converted 3/5 4/7 4/6 11/18
Converted % 60% 57% 67% 61%
Conceded 10 1 4 15
Saved 8/10 1/1 3/4 12
Saved % 80% 100% 75% 255%
Times Broken 2 0 1 3

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Cretu
LWLWLLWWWW
Dubrivnyy
LLWLLWWWL
2024 2023 2022
45 - 23
4 - 5
2-4
Hard
0-0
43-19
Clay
4-3

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