Elmer Moller and Henrique Rocha will face off in the semifinal of the Lima 2 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 2:30 pm on CANCHA CENTRAL. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Elmer Moller who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Elmer Moller is the pick to win this match.
Elmer Moller -> 1.56
Henrique Rocha -> 2.3
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Prediction and head to head Elmer Moller vs. Henrique Rocha
There is no head to head record between Elmer Moller and Henrique Rocha since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Elmer Moller
61 - 23win/loss
160
152
LLWLWWWWLL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 62-26 | 5-3 | 52-21 | 5-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 48-21 | 14-11 | 31-8 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 26-15 | 10-5 | 12-7 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 13-9 | 8-4 | 2-4 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 172, Elmer got to the semifinal after beating Juan Bautista Torres 6-3 7-5, Daniel Elahi Galan 6-4 6-2 and Vilius Gaubas 6-4 3-6 6-0.
In the quarter, The Dane defeated Gaubas (6-4 3-6 6-0). During the match, Moller scored 89 points vs Gaubas’s 68. The Dane was very aggressive to blast 28 winners.
Talking about the service games, Moller wasn’t able to score even 1 ace in the encounter and he committed only 5 double faults. Elmer Moller lost the serve 5 times and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Moller put 52% of his first serves in, winning 68% (28/41) of the points behind his 1st serve and 47% (18/38) on the 2nd serve. Elmer broke Gaubas 7 times after converting 70% of his break points (7/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Moller has dropped 1 set in this competition to conquer 56% of the points he played.
Moller has a solid match record in the last 5 years having won 68% of his matches (147-68). 50-18 on clay in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Moller has a compiled95-37 win-loss record in the last 5 years on clay.
His best result of the current year was winning the title the Braga Challenger where he overcame Daniel Elahi Galan in the final 6-4 7-6(4).
The Dane has a compiled 60-23 win-loss record in 2024, 50-18 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Lima 2 Challenger
Elmer has never competed in this tournament before.
Henrique Rocha
38 - 31win/loss
171
158
LWWLLWWWLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 40-33 | 10-7 | 27-22 | 2-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 64-27 | 47-11 | 17-14 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 18-18 | 8-9 | 10-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 3-11 | 2-6 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 173, Henrique reached the semifinal after defeating Gastao Elias 6-4 6-0, Tomas Barrios Vera 7-6(2) 3-6 6-2 and Federico Coria 7-6(3) 6-0.
In the quarter, Henrique had a good straight sets win against Coria (7-63 6-0). During the match Rocha scored 83 points vs Coria’s 62. Rocha was pretty aggressive to blast 24 winners.
Talking about serving, Rocha was unable to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 2 double faults. Henrique Rocha lost the serve twice and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Rocha put 52% of his first serves in, winning 65% (24/37) of the points behind his 1st serve and 59% (20/34) on the 2nd serve. Rocha broke Coria 5 times after converting 63% of his break points (5/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Henrique has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.
His best result of the season was winning the title the Murcia Challenger where he defeated Nikoloz Basilashvili in the final 3-6 7-6(0) 7-5.
Henrique has a composed 38-30 win-loss record in 2024, 25-19 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Moller | Rocha |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 7 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 64 | 65 |
| Pts | 223-175 | 231-187 |
| Total Points | 398 | 418 |
| Winners | 89 | 82 |
| %Winners | 40% | 35% |
Both Moller and Rocha played 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Elmer Moller conceded 1 set, while Henrique Rocha lost 1 set. Talking about their workload, Moller and Rocha have played the same amount of sets 7. However, Moller played 1 game less than Rocha. The Dane scored 89 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, The Portuguese made 82 winners (35%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Moller | Rocha |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 7 |
| Avg per match | 1.7 | 2.3 |
| 1st in | 132/214 | 120/206 |
| %1st in | 62% | 58% |
| 1st pts | 89/132 | 82/120 |
| %1st pts | 67% | 68% |
| 2nd pts | 41/82 | 53/86 |
| %2nd pts | 50% | 62% |
Moller blasted 5 aces (1.7 per match). Rocha struck 7 aces (2.3 per match). Moller won 67% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Rocha won 68% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 62% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Moller | Rocha |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 16 | 12 |
| Converted | 16/23 | 12/21 |
| % Converted | 70% | 57% |
| Conceded | 24 | 14 |
| Saved | 16 | 10 |
| % Saved | 67% | 71% |
| Times Broken | 8 | 4 |
Moller broke his opponents 16 times with a 70% conversion rate. Elmer dropped his serve 8 times and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Rocha broke his opponents 12 times with a 57% conversion rate. Rocha conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 71% of the break points that he conceded.
| Moller | |||||
| R1 Bautista |
R2 Elahi Galan Riveros |
1/4 Gaubas |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 7-5 | 6-4 6-2 | 6-4 3-6 6-0 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 18 | 25 | 64 | |
| pts | 76-63 | 58-44 | 89-68 | 223-175 | |
| Total points | 139 | 102 | 157 | 398 | |
| Winners | 34 | 27 | 28 | 89 | |
| %Winners | 45% | 47% | 31% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |
| 1st in | 54/78 | 37/57 | 41/79 | 132/214 | |
| % 1st in | 69% | 65% | 52% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 34/54 | 27/37 | 28/41 | 89/132 | |
| % 1st pts | 63% | 73% | 68% | 67% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/24 | 13/20 | 18/38 | 41/82 | |
| % 2nd pts | 42% | 65% | 47% | 50% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 6 | 3 | 7 | 16 | |
| Converted | 6/9 | 3/4 | 7/10 | 16/23 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 75% | 70% | 70% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 3 | 13 | 24 | |
| Saved | 5/8 | 3/3 | 8/13 | 16 | |
| Saved % | 63% | 100% | 62% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| Rocha | |||||
| R1 Elias |
R2 Tomas Barrios Vera |
1/4 Coria |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-0 | 7-62 3-6 6-2 | 7-63 6-0 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 30 | 19 | 65 | |
| pts | 54-36 | 94-89 | 83-62 | 231-187 | |
| Total points | 90 | 183 | 145 | 418 | |
| Winners | 18 | 40 | 24 | 82 | |
| %Winners | 33% | 43% | 29% | 35% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 1 | 6 | 0 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 22/43 | 61/92 | 37/71 | 120/206 | |
| % 1st in | 51% | 66% | 52% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 18/22 | 40/61 | 24/37 | 82/120 | |
| % 1st pts | 82% | 66% | 65% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/21 | 19/31 | 20/34 | 53/86 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 61% | 59% | 62% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | |
| Converted | 4/5 | 3/8 | 5/8 | 12/21 | |
| Converted % | 80% | 38% | 63% | 57% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 6 | 8 | 14 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 4/6 | 6/8 | 10 | |
| Saved % | – | 67% | 75% | 47% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
Head 2 Head
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LWWLLWWWLW Tennis Scores in Lima 2 Challenger
- Vit KoprivaKopriva – Francisco ComesanaComesana (4-6 7-63 6-1) – See score progression
- Henrique RochaRocha – Federico CoriaCoria (7-63 6-0) – See score progression
- Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo – Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
- Elmer MollerMoller – Vilius GaubasGaubas (6-4 3-6 6-0) – See score progression
- Vit KoprivaKopriva – Francisco ComesanaComesana (4-6 7-6(3) 6-1) – See score progression
- Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo – Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
- Henrique RochaRocha – Federico CoriaCoria (7-6(3) 6-0) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Vit KoprivaKopriva – Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo (1-0) – H2H and prediction
