Tim Handel and Govind Nanda will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Calgary Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 6:00 pm on ROGERS COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Govind Nanda who should win in 3 sets.
Govind Nanda -> 1.58
Tim Handel -> 2.26
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Prediction and head to head Tim Handel vs. Govind Nanda
There is no head to head record between Tim Handel and Govind Nanda since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Tim Handel
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21-20 | 2-2 | 16-15 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 49-30 | 2-3 | 41-19 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| 2022 | 32-22 | 5-2 | 22-15 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| 2021 | 43-22 | 9-9 | 31-11 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 7-5 | 7-2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 441, the German will start his run in the Calgary Challenger after he played his last match in M25 Sabadell where he lost 6-4 6-7(4) 6-4 to Gakhov in the 1st round on the 24th of September.
The German has an aggregate 21-20 win-loss record in 2024, 3-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
The German’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in M25 Lesa.
Talking about his overall career, Handel has an overall 172-114 record. He has a negative 13-14 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in the Calgary Challenger
The German has never competed in this tournament before.
Govind Nanda
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19-11 | 17-10 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 5-6 | 1-3 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 27-26 | 22-19 | 5-3 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 23-14 | 21-10 | 2-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 0-4 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 743, Nanda reached the 1st round after beating Collin Altamirano 7-6(1) 6-2 and Patrick Zahraj 7-5 6-0.
In the qualifications, The American had a good straight sets win against Zahraj (7-5 6-0). During the match Nanda scored 63 points vs Zahraj’s 35. The American was pretty aggressive to blast 27 winners.
About the serving games, Nanda fired 2 aces and he was extremely solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Overall, Govind Nanda was extremely effective on serve to win 84% (27/32) of his 1st serve and 54% (7/13) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Nanda broke Zahraj 5 times after converting 63% of his break points (5/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Nanda started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t lost yet a set in this event to conquer 62% of the points he played.
The American’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M15 Lakewood.
Govind has a composed 19-11 win-loss record in 2024, 2-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Tennis Scores in Calgary Challenger
- Alexis GalarneauGalarneau – Gabi Adrian BoitanAdrian Boitan (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Aziz DougazDougaz – Max WiskandtWiskandt (6-3 6-75 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Ernesto EscobedoEscobedo – Kiranpal PannuPannu (6-1 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Patrick KypsonKypson – Roberto Cid SuberviCid Subervi (7-5 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Bernard TomicTomic – Patrick MaloneyMaloney (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Goncalo OliveiraOliveira – Liam DraxlDraxl (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Borna GojoGojo – James Kent TrotterKent Trotter (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alfredo PerezPerez – Vasek PospisilPospisil (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Tim HandelHandel – Govind NandaNanda (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nicolas MejiaMejia – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Ryan SeggermanSeggerman – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Justin BoulaisBoulais – Louis WesselsWessels (0-0) – H2H and prediction