Vit Kopriva and Eric Vanshelboim will square off in the 1st round of the Braga Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 10:00 am on COURT 2. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Vit Kopriva who should win in 2 sets.
Vit Kopriva -> 1.122
Eric Vanshelboim -> 5.45
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Prediction and head to head Vit Kopriva vs. Eric Vanshelboim
This will be the 2nd time that Vit Kopriva and Eric Vanshelboim play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Kopriva (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they played each other, Kopriva won 6-2 6-4 in the quarter in Turkey F31 (Antalya) back in 2018.
Vit Kopriva
31 - 23win/loss
143
111
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31-23 | 13-9 | 13-12 | 2-1 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 35-27 | 1-4 | 34-21 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 39-28 | 7-5 | 30-18 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 36-26 | 1-3 | 32-21 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 24-15 | 0-0 | 17-11 | 7-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 143, Vit will start his run in the Braga Challenger after he played his last match in the Bad Waltersdorf Challenger where he lost 6-3 1-6 6-4 to Kopp in the 1st round on the 17th of September.
The Czech has an aggregate 31-23 win-loss record in 2024, 13-12 on clay (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the year was conquering the title the Szczecin Challenger where he overcame Andrea Pellegrino in the final 7-5 6-2.
Talking about his overall career, Vit has an overall 338-236 record. He has a positive 248-162 record on clay.
Previously in the Braga Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2019. See his history.
Eric Vanshelboim
38 - 27win/loss
483
357
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38-27 | 11-7 | 27-20 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 56-25 | 6-2 | 50-23 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 43-24 | 4-5 | 39-19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 42-20 | 12-4 | 26-13 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 20-11 | 4-4 | 14-6 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 483, Vanshelboim got to the 1st round after defeating Martin Klizan 6-4 6-3 and Francisco Rocha 3-6 6-3 6-4.
In the qualifications against Rocha, The Ukrainian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-3 6-4). During the match Vanshelboim scored 103 points vs Rocha’s 90. The Ukrainian was pretty aggressive to blast 37 winners.
About the serving games, Vanshelboim was unable to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 3 double faults. Eric Vanshelboim lost the serve 5 times and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Vanshelboim put 63% of his first serves in, winning 60% (37/62) of the points behind his 1st serve and 53% (19/36) on the 2nd serve. The Ukrainian broke Rocha 6 times after converting 43% of his break points (6/14).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Ukrainian started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.
Vanshelboim’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in M25 Bhopal,M25 Chennai,M25 Brazzaville and M25 Oldenzaal.
The Ukrainian has an aggregate 38-27 win-loss record in 2024, 27-20 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Tennis Scores in Braga Challenger
- Francesco PassaroPassaro – Filip Jeff PlaninsekJeff Planinsek (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Ignacio BuseBuse – Arthur GeaGea (7-5 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino – Adrian AndreevAndreev (6-3 1-6 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Filip Cristian JianuCristian Jianu (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jozef KovalikKovalik – Clement TaburTabur (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Joao DominguesDomingues – Gastao EliasElias (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Jan ChoinskiChoinski – Christian GarinGarin (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Carlos TabernerTaberner – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Vit KoprivaKopriva – Eric VanshelboimVanshelboim (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Emilio NavaNava – (0-0) – H2H and prediction