Jiri Vesely and Andrej Martin will fight against each other in the qualifications of the Villena Challenger for the 4th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 11:00 am on PISTA 2. 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 Jiri Vesely who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Jiri Vesely is the pick to win this match.
Jiri Vesely -> 1.65
Andrej Martin -> 2.13
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Prediction and head to head Jiri Vesely vs. Andrej Martin
This will be the 4th time that Jiri Vesely and Andrej Martin square off. The head to head is 2-1 for Martin (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Martin won 6-4 2-6 6-1 in the 1st round in Cagliari back in 2021.
Jiri Vesely
12 - 23win/loss
394
35
WLWWWLLLLL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12-23 | 4-7 | 7-12 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 11-15 | 5-3 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 1-3 | 1-1 |
| 2022 | 20-19 | 12-10 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 25-27 | 4-5 | 8-12 | 9-5 | 2-3 | 2-2 |
| 2020 | 21-12 | 8-5 | 9-5 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 394, Jiri got to the qualifications after beating Dan Added 6-2 6-4.
In the qualifications, Vesely had a good straight sets win against Added (6-2 6-4). During the match, Vesely scored 62 points vs Added’s 39. Jiri was exceptionally aggressive to blast 25 winners.
Regarding the service games, Vesely recorded 10 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Jiri Vesely was extremely efficient on serve to win 93% (25/27) of his 1st serve and 73% (11/15) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Vesely broke Added 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).
Vesely has good match record in the last 10 years having won 52% of his matches (255-232). 4-7 on hard in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Vesely has a composed 82-77 win-loss record in the last years on hard.
His best result of the year was winning the title the Prague Challenger where he defeated Gauthier Onclin in the final 6-2 3-6 7-6(3).
Vesely has an overall 12-23 win-loss record in 2024, 4-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Villena Challenger
Jiri has never competed in this tournament before.
Andrej Martin
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32-7 | 1-0 | 31-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 10-20 | 0-1 | 9-18 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 41-35 | 0-3 | 40-31 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 16-20 | 2-4 | 14-14 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 556, the Slovakian got to the qualifications after beating Aidan Mchugh 6-2 7-5.
In the qualifications, Andrej had a good straight sets win against Mchugh (6-2 7-5). During the match Martin scored 68 points vs Mchugh’s 51. The Slovakian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 28 winners.
About the serving games, Martin struck 3 aces and he committed only 7 double faults. Andrej Martin lost the serve twice and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Martin put 63% of his first serves in, winning 80% (28/35) of the points behind his 1st serve and 43% (9/21) on the 2nd serve. The Slovakian broke Mchugh 5 times after converting 56% of his break points (5/9).
The Slovakian’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M15 Bergamo,M15 Slovenska Bistrica,M15 Poprad and M15 Vienna.
The Slovakian has an overall 32-7 win-loss record in 2024, 1-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Vesely | Martin |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 18 | 20 |
| Pts | 62-39 | 68-51 |
| Total Points | 101 | 119 |
| Winners | 25 | 28 |
| %Winners | 40% | 41% |
Both Vesely and Martin played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Vesely and Martin have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Vesely played 2 games less than Martin. The Czech scored 25 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Andrej struck 28 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Vesely | Martin |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 10 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 10 | 3 |
| 1st in | 27/42 | 35/56 |
| %1st in | 64% | 63% |
| 1st pts | 25/27 | 28/35 |
| %1st pts | 93% | 80% |
| 2nd pts | 11/15 | 9/21 |
| %2nd pts | 73% | 43% |
Vesely bagged 10 aces . Martin scored 3 aces . Vesely won 93% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 73% of the points. On the other side, Martin won 80% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 43% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Vesely | Martin |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 5 |
| Converted | 3/8 | 5/9 |
| % Converted | 38% | 56% |
| Conceded | 0 | 8 |
| Saved | 0 | 6 |
| % Saved | 0% | 75% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 |
Vesely broke his opponent 3 times with a 38% conversion rate. Jiri quite strong on his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 0 break points. The Slovakian broke his opponent 5 times with a 56% conversion rate. The Slovakian conceded his serve twice and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.
| Vesely | |||
| Q1 Added |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
| pts | 62-39 | 62-39 | |
| Total points | 101 | 101 | |
| Winners | 25 | 25 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 10 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 27/42 | 27/42 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 25/27 | 25/27 | |
| % 1st pts | 93% | 93% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/15 | 11/15 | |
| % 2nd pts | 73% | 73% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/8 | 3/8 | |
| Converted % | 38% | 38% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Martin | |||
| Q1 Mchugh |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 68-51 | 68-51 | |
| Total points | 119 | 119 | |
| Winners | 28 | 28 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 7 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 35/56 | 35/56 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 28/35 | 28/35 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 80% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/21 | 9/21 | |
| % 2nd pts | 43% | 43% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/9 | 5/9 | |
| Converted % | 56% | 56% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 8 | |
| Saved | 6/8 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
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