Alexander Ritschard and Luka Pavlovic will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Lisbon Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 12:30 pm on COURT BELEM. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alexander Ritschard who should win in 2 sets.
Alexander Ritschard -> 1.26
Luka Pavlovic -> 3.55
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Prediction and head to head Alexander Ritschard vs. Luka Pavlovic
There is no head to head record between Alexander Ritschard and Luka Pavlovic since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Alexander Ritschard
38 - 18win/loss
121
121
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38-18 | 7-5 | 25-8 | 5-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-30 | 6-8 | 13-11 | 9-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 36-27 | 7-5 | 11-11 | 15-9 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 25-23 | 1-4 | 20-14 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 24-13 | 11-5 | 12-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
Ranked no. 121 (career-high), Alexander got to the 2nd round after beating Arthur Gea 7-5 4-6 6-4.
In the 1st round, The Swiss defeated Gea (7-5 4-6 6-4). During the match, Ritschard scored 108 points vs Gea’s 102. Ritschard was pretty aggressive to blast 50 winners.
Regarding the service games, Ritschard managed to score 2 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Alexander Ritschard lost the serve 4 times and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Ritschard put 74% of his first serves in, winning 68% (50/74) of the points behind his 1st serve and 46% (12/26) on the 2nd serve. The Swiss broke Gea 5 times after converting 42% of his break points (5/12).
Ritschard has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 61% of his matches (258-168). 25-8 on clay in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Ritschard has an aggregate 130-68 match record in the last years on clay.
His best result of the year was conquering the title the Savannah Challenger where he overcame Andres Andrade in the final 6-2 6-4 and the Salzburg Challenger where he overcame Kyrian Jacquet in the final 6-4 6-2.
Ritschard has a composed 38-18 win-loss record in 2024, 25-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Lisbon Challenger
Alexander has never competed in this tournament before.
Luka Pavlovic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 42-15 | 0-0 | 42-15 | 0-0 | 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. 350 (career-high), Luka reached the 2nd round after beating Dennis Novak 7-6(4) 3-6 6-3.
In the 1st round, The French player defeated Novak (7-64 3-6 6-3).During the match Pavlovic scored less points (2) than Novak. In fact, the world no. 121 won 99 points vs Novak’s. That means that Pavlovic was more focused during the important points. Luka was extremely aggressive to blast 41 winners.
Talking about serving, Pavlovic fired 11 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Luka Pavlovic was quite effective on serve to win 75% (41/55) of his 1st serve and 52% (24/46) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Pavlovic broke Novak twice after converting 29% of his break points (2/7).
The French player best result of the current season was getting to the final in M15 Porec,M25 Kursumlijska Banja,M15 Kursumlijska Banja and the Sibiu Challenger.
Luka has an aggregate 42-15 win-loss record in 2024, 42-15 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Ritschard | Pavlovic |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 32 | 31 |
| Pts | 108-102 | 99-101 |
| Total Points | 210 | 200 |
| Winners | 50 | 41 |
| %Winners | 46% | 41% |
Both Ritschard and Pavlovic played 1 match. Both players lost a set in the event. Alexander Ritschard lost 1 set, while Luka Pavlovic lost 1 set. Talking about their workload, Ritschard and Pavlovic have played the same amount of sets 3. However, Ritschard played 1 game more than Pavlovic. The Swiss scored 50 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, Luka scored 41 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Ritschard | Pavlovic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 11 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 11 |
| 1st in | 74/100 | 55/101 |
| %1st in | 74% | 54% |
| 1st pts | 50/74 | 41/55 |
| %1st pts | 68% | 75% |
| 2nd pts | 12/26 | 24/46 |
| %2nd pts | 46% | 52% |
Ritschard recorded 2 aces . Pavlovic scored 11 aces . Ritschard won 68% points behind his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 46% of the points. On the other side, Pavlovic won 75% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 52% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Ritschard | Pavlovic |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 2 |
| Converted | 5/12 | 2/7 |
| % Converted | 42% | 29% |
| Conceded | 10 | 8 |
| Saved | 6 | 6 |
| % Saved | 60% | 75% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 2 |
The Swiss broke his opponent 5 times with a 42% conversion rate. The Swiss surrendered his serve 4 times and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded. The French player broke his opponent twice with a 29% conversion rate. The French player conceded his serve twice and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.
| Ritschard | |||
| R1 Gea | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 4-6 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 32 | 32 | |
| pts | 108-102 | 108-102 | |
| Total points | 210 | 210 | |
| Winners | 50 | 50 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 46% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 74/100 | 74/100 | |
| % 1st in | 74% | 74% | |
| 1st pts | 50/74 | 50/74 | |
| % 1st pts | 68% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/26 | 12/26 | |
| % 2nd pts | 46% | 46% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/12 | 5/12 | |
| Converted % | 42% | 42% | |
| Conceded | 10 | 10 | |
| Saved | 6/10 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 60% | 60% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 4 | |
| Pavlovic | |||
| R1 Novak | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-64 3-6 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 31 | 31 | |
| pts | 99-101 | 99-101 | |
| Total points | 200 | 200 | |
| Winners | 41 | 41 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 11 | 11 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 55/101 | 55/101 | |
| % 1st in | 54% | 54% | |
| 1st pts | 41/55 | 41/55 | |
| % 1st pts | 75% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 24/46 | 24/46 | |
| % 2nd pts | 52% | 52% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/7 | 2/7 | |
| Converted % | 29% | 29% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 8 | |
| Saved | 6/8 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
Tennis Scores in Lisbon Challenger
- Emilio NavaNava – Vilius GaubasGaubas (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Henrique RochaRocha – Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild (7-64 6-3) – See score progression
- Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante – Enrico Dalla ValleDalla Valle (6-4 7-64) – See score progression
- Oriol Roca BatallaRoca Batalla – Jaime FariaFaria (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- Giovanni FonioFonio – Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan (7-62 4-6 7-64) – See score progression
- Luis David Martinez/David Vega HernandezDavid Martinez/David Vega Hernandez – Jaime Faria/Henrique RochaFaria/Henrique Rocha (6-2 7-65) – See score progression
- Francisco Cabral/Andrea PellegrinoCabral/Andrea Pellegrino – Vlad Victor Cornea/Denys MolchanovVictor Cornea/Denys Molchanov (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Romain Arneodo/Theo ArribageArneodo/Theo Arribage – Gastao Elias/Goncalo FalcaoElias/Goncalo Falcao (6-1 7-62) – See score progression
- George Goldhoff/Fernando RomboliGoldhoff/Fernando Romboli – Sergio Martos Gornes/Szymon WalkowMartos Gornes/Szymon Walkow (7-64 6-3) – See score progression
- Inigo Cervantes/Daniel RinconCervantes/Daniel Rincon – Marco Bortolotti/Ryan SeggermanBortolotti/Ryan Seggerman (7-66 6-4) – See score progression
- Elmer MollerMoller – Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Matej DodigDodig – Sandro KoppKopp (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Frederico Ferreira SilvaFerreira Silva – Timofey SkatovSkatov (4-6 6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Jozef KovalikKovalik – Martin KlizanKlizan (6-3 7-66) – See score progression
- Zsombor PirosPiros – Daniel RinconRincon (7-62 6-4) – See score progression
- Luka PavlovicPavlovic – Dennis NovakNovak (7-64 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Clement TaburTabur – Adrian AndreevAndreev (3-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Alexander RitschardRitschard – Arthur GeaGea (7-5 4-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Tomas Barrios VeraBarrios Vera – Daniel AltmaierAltmaier (4-6 6-4 7-65) – See score progression
- Raphael CollignonCollignon – Gastao EliasElias (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Federico ArnaboldiArnaboldi – Duarte ValeVale (7-65 6-1) – See score progression
- Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante – Enrico Dalla ValleDalla Valle (6-4 7-6(4)) – See score progression
- Emilio NavaNava – Vilius GaubasGaubas (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Henrique RochaRocha – Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild (7-6(4) 6-3) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Oriol Roca BatallaRoca Batalla – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexander RitschardRitschard – Luka PavlovicPavlovic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Giovanni FonioFonio – Emilio NavaNava (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Clement TaburTabur – Marcelo Tomas Barrios VeraTomas Barrios Vera (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante – Frederico Ferreira SilvaFerreira Silva (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Federico ArnaboldiArnaboldi – (0-0) – H2H and prediction