Vit Kopriva and Shintaro Mochizuki will clash against each other in the quarter of the New Delhi Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 10:30 am on CENTER COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Vit Kopriva who should win in 3 sets.
Vit Kopriva -> 1.79
Shintaro Mochizuki -> 1.94
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Prediction and head to head Vit Kopriva vs. Shintaro Mochizuki
There is no head to head record between Vit Kopriva and Shintaro Mochizuki since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Vit Kopriva
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42-30 | 12-10 | 25-13 | 4-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 39-27 | 13-9 | 21-16 | 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 |
Ranked no. 127, the Czech got to the quarter after beating Corentin Denolly 6-3 6-4 and Dalibor Svrcina 6-4 6-1.
In the 2nd round, Kopriva had a good straight sets win against Svrcina (6-4 6-1). During the match, Kopriva scored 61 points vs Svrcina’s 42. The Czech was quite aggressive to blast 25 winners.
Regarding the service games, Kopriva managed to score 4 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Vit Kopriva lost the serve 3 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Kopriva put 56% of his first serves in, winning 74% (25/34) of the points behind his 1st serve and 37% (10/27) on the 2nd serve. Vit was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Svrcina 6 times.
Overall Performance in this tournament
Kopriva hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this tournament to win 58% of the points he played.
Kopriva has positive match record in the last 10 years having won 59% of his matches (355-243). 9-3 on hard in 2025. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Kopriva has an overall 74-50 win-loss record in the last years on hard.
The Czech’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in the Nonthaburi 3 Challenger.
Vit has an aggregate 9-3 win-loss record in 2025, 9-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the New Delhi Challenger
Kopriva has never competed in this tournament before.
Shintaro Mochizuki
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 43-31 | 27-16 | 2-6 | 3-6 | 11-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 28-33 | 19-22 | 7-5 | 0-1 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 41-33 | 22-16 | 13-8 | 2-5 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 37-34 | 18-17 | 13-12 | 6-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 35-30 | 11-10 | 18-11 | 5-7 | 1-1 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 171, Shintaro got to the quarter after beating August Holmgren 6-3 7-5 and Hynek Barton 2-6 6-4 6-3.
In the 2nd round against Barton, Mochizuki recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 6-4 6-3). During the match Mochizuki scored 94 points vs Barton’s 87. Shintaro was quite aggressive to blast 33 winners.
About the serving games, Mochizuki scored 2 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Shintaro Mochizuki was exceptionally effective on serve to win 72% (33/46) of his 1st serve and 52% (12/23) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve 3 times. Mochizuki broke Barton 4 times after converting 24% of his break points (4/17).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Shintaro has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.
His best result of the current season was winning the title the Noumea Challenger where he beat Moerani Bouzige in the final 6-1 6-3.
The Japanese has a compiled 10-3 win-loss record in 2025, 10-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Kopriva | Mochizuki |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 36 | 48 |
| Pts | 132-96 | 164-140 |
| Total Points | 228 | 304 |
| Winners | 50 | 59 |
| %Winners | 38% | 36% |
Both Kopriva and Mochizuki played 2 matches. At the moment, Shintaro Mochizuki lost 1 set while Vit Kopriva hasn’t conceded a set so far. Kopriva has played 1 set(s) less than Mochizuki (4 vs 5). Therefore, Kopriva played 12 games less than Mochizuki. The Czech scored 50 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, The Japanese recorded 59 winners (36%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Kopriva | Mochizuki |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 4 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 2 |
| 1st in | 69/127 | 81/129 |
| %1st in | 54% | 63% |
| 1st pts | 50/69 | 59/81 |
| %1st pts | 72% | 73% |
| 2nd pts | 24/58 | 28/48 |
| %2nd pts | 41% | 58% |
Kopriva recorded 6 aces (3 per match). Mochizuki recorded 4 aces (2 per match). Kopriva won 72% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 41% of the points. On the other side, Mochizuki won 73% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 58% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Kopriva | Mochizuki |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 11 | 8 |
| Converted | 11/14 | 8/23 |
| % Converted | 79% | 35% |
| Conceded | 14 | 9 |
| Saved | 8 | 4 |
| % Saved | 57% | 44% |
| Times Broken | 6 | 5 |
Kopriva broke his opponents 11 times with a 79% conversion rate. Kopriva dropped his serve 6 times and he saved 57% of the break points that he conceded. Mochizuki broke his opponents 8 times with a 35% conversion rate. Shintaro conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 44% of the break points that he conceded.
| Kopriva | ||||
| R1 Denolly | R2 Svrcina | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-4 | 6-4 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 17 | 36 | |
| pts | 71-54 | 61-42 | 132-96 | |
| Total points | 125 | 103 | 228 | |
| Winners | 25 | 25 | 50 | |
| %Winners | 35% | 41% | 38% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 35/66 | 34/61 | 69/127 | |
| % 1st in | 53% | 56% | 54% | |
| 1st pts | 25/35 | 25/34 | 50/69 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 74% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/31 | 10/27 | 24/58 | |
| % 2nd pts | 45% | 37% | 41% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 6 | 11 | |
| Converted | 5/8 | 6/6 | 11/14 | |
| Converted % | 63% | 100% | 79% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 8 | 14 | |
| Saved | 3/6 | 5/8 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 63% | 57% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Mochizuki | ||||
| R1 Holmgren | R2 Barton | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 7-5 | 2-6 6-4 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 27 | 48 | |
| pts | 70-53 | 94-87 | 164-140 | |
| Total points | 123 | 181 | 304 | |
| Winners | 26 | 33 | 59 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 35% | 36% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 35/60 | 46/69 | 81/129 | |
| % 1st in | 58% | 67% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 26/35 | 33/46 | 59/81 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 72% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/25 | 12/23 | 28/48 | |
| % 2nd pts | 64% | 52% | 58% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 4/17 | 8/23 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 24% | 35% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 4 | 9 | |
| Saved | 3/5 | 1/4 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 60% | 25% | 43% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
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