Carlos Sanchez Jover and Nerman Fatic will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Zadar Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 12:30 pm on COURT 2. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Nerman Fatic who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Nerman Fatic is the pick to win this match.
Nerman Fatic -> 1.72
Carlos Sanchez Jover -> 2.03

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Prediction and head to head Carlos Sanchez Jover vs. Nerman Fatic

This will be the 2nd time that Carlos Sanchez Jover and Nerman Fatic fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Sanchez Jover (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they played, Sanchez Jover won 6-3 3-1 ret. in the 1st round in the Braga Challenger back in 2023.

Carlos Sanchez Jover

Carlos Sanchez Jover

17 - 3win/loss

Clay
17-2
Rank
263
High
260
LLWWWLWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 22-7 0-0 22-6 0-1 0-0 0-0
2024 49-27 1-1 48-26 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 51-31 7-4 44-27 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 34-29 4-9 30-20 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 52-28 4-3 48-25 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 267, Sanchez Jover got to the 2nd round after defeating Vit Kopriva 6-2 2-6 6-3.

In the 1st round, Carlos defeated Kopriva (6-2 2-6 6-3). During the match, Sanchez Jover scored 92 points vs Kopriva’s 83. The Spaniard was pretty aggressive to blast 37 winners.

Talking about the service games, Sanchez Jover scored 2 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Carlos Sanchez Jover lost the serve 7 times and he saved 10 break points. Furthermore, Sanchez Jover put 67% of his first serves in, winning 58% (37/64) of the points behind his 1st serve and 32% (10/31) on the 2nd serve. Carlos broke Kopriva 8 times after converting 57% of his break points (8/14).

Sanchez Jover has a solid win-loss record in the last 8 years having won 63% of his matches (284-168). 17-2 on clay in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Sanchez Jover has an aggregate260-142 match record in the last 8 years on clay.

The Spaniard’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M15 Antalya and M15 Valencia.

Sanchez Jover has an overall 17-3 win-loss record in 2025, 17-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Zadar Challenger

Zadar Challenger
Sanchez Jover's Record

Nerman Fatic

Nerman Fatic

13 - 1win/loss

Clay
13-1
Rank
352
High
191
WWWWLWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 18-2 0-0 18-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 23-26 3-5 19-20 1-0 0-1 0-0
2023 37-28 0-1 35-25 1-1 0-0 1-1
2022 34-27 0-1 31-19 2-6 0-0 1-1
2021 37-26 1-1 30-22 6-3 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 414, the Bosnian reached the 2nd round after defeating Timofey Skatov 6-2 7-6(3).

In the 1st round, The Bosnian had a good straight sets win against Skatov (6-2 7-63). During the match Fatic scored 79 points vs Skatov’s 62. The Bosnian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 34 winners.

About the serving games, Fatic scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Nerman Fatic lost the serve twice and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Fatic put 70% of his first serves in, winning 68% (34/50) of the points behind his 1st serve and 57% (12/21) on the 2nd serve. Nerman broke Skatov 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).

The Bosnian’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M15 Antalya and M15 Porec.

Fatic has an overall 13-1 win-loss record in 2025, 13-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Zadar Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2021. See his history.

Zadar Challenger
Fatic's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

C.Sanchez Jover
N.Fatic
2h:17
2h:17
Time on court​
2h:07
2h:07
!
2h:17
2h:17
Last match​
!
2h:07
2h:07
1
1
Match played
1
1
25
25
Games Played​
21
21
3
3
Set played​​
2
2
92
92
Total points​
79
79
92
92
Avg point​
79
79
37
37
Winners
34
34
37
37
Avg Winners​
34
34
40%
40%
Ratio winners
43%
43%
-- Serve --
2
2
Aces
1
1
2
2
Avg Aces
1
1
5
5
Double Faults
1
1
5
5
Avg Double Faults
1
1
37/64
37/64
1st won total​
34/50
34/50
58%
58%
1st won %
68%
68%
10/31
10/31
2nd won total​
12/21
12/21
!
32%
32%
2nd won %
57%
57%
-- Break Points --
8/14
8/14
BP won
4/7
4/7
8/14
8/14
Avg BP won
4/7
4/7
!
57%
57%
Won
!
57%
57%
17
17
Conceded
5
5
17
17
Avg Conceded
5
5
7
7
Broken
2
2
!
7
7
Avg Broken
2
2
10
10
Saved
3
3

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Sanchez Jover Fatic
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 3 2
Tot Games 25 21
Pts 92-83 79-62
Total Points 175 141
Winners 37 34
%Winners 40% 43%

Both Sanchez Jover and Fatic played 1 match. At the moment, Carlos Sanchez Jover conceded 1 set while Nerman Fatic hasn’t lost a set so far. Sanchez Jover has played 1 set more than Fatic (3 vs 2). Therefore, Sanchez Jover played 4 games more than Fatic. Carlos scored 37 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Fatic scored 34 winners (43%).

Serve Performance

Serve Sanchez Jover Fatic
Aces 2 1
Avg per match 2 1
1st in 64/95 50/71
%1st in 67% 70%
1st pts 37/64 34/50
%1st pts 58% 68%
2nd pts 10/31 12/21
%2nd pts 32% 57%

Sanchez Jover managed to score 2 aces . Fatic recorded 1 ace . Sanchez Jover won 58% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 32% of the points. On the other side, Fatic won 68% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Sanchez Jover Fatic
Won 8 4
Converted 8/14 4/7
% Converted 57% 57%
Conceded 17 5
Saved 10 3
% Saved 59% 60%
Times Broken 7 2

The Spaniard broke his opponent 8 times with a 57% conversion rate. Sanchez Jover lost his serve 7 times and he saved 59% of the break points that he conceded. The Bosnian broke his opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. Fatic conceded his serve twice and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded.

Sanchez Jover
R1
Kopriva
Total
Score 6-2 2-6 6-3
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 25 25
pts 92-83 92-83
Total points 175 175
Winners 37 37
%Winners 40% 40%
SERVE
Aces 2 2
Double Faults 5 5
1st in 64/95 64/95
% 1st in 67% 67%
1st pts 37/64 37/64
% 1st pts 58% 58%
2nd pts 10/31 10/31
% 2nd pts 32% 32%
Breaks
Won 8 8
Converted 8/14 8/14
Converted % 57% 57%
Conceded 17 17
Saved 10/17 10
Saved % 59% 59%
Times Broken 7 7
Fatic
R1
Skatov
Total
Score 6-2 7-63
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 21 21
pts 79-62 79-62
Total points 141 141
Winners 34 34
%Winners 43% 43%
SERVE
Aces 1 1
Double Faults 1 1
1st in 50/71 50/71
% 1st in 70% 70%
1st pts 34/50 34/50
% 1st pts 68% 68%
2nd pts 12/21 12/21
% 2nd pts 57% 57%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/7 4/7
Converted % 57% 57%
Conceded 5 5
Saved 3/5 3
Saved % 60% 60%
Times Broken 2 2

Tennis Scores in Zadar Challenger

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