Dmitry Popko and Chris Rodesch will face off in the 2^nd round of the Tallahassee Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 1:30 pm on STADIUM COURT. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Dmitry Popko who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Dmitry Popko is the pick to win this match.
Dmitry Popko -> 1.6
Chris Rodesch -> 2.22

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Prediction and head to head Dmitry Popko vs. Chris Rodesch

There is no head to head record between Dmitry Popko and Chris Rodesch since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Dmitry Popko

Ranked no. 161, Popko reached the 2^nd round after beating Daniel Dutra Da Silva 7-6(2) 6-4.

In the 1^st round, Popko had a good straight sets win against Dutra Da Silva (7-6² 6-4). During the match, Popko scored 87 points vs Dutra Da Silva’s 75. The Kazakhstani was pretty aggressive to blast 26 winners.

Regarding the service games, Popko blasted 8 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Dmitry Popko lost the serve 3 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Popko put 44% of his first serves in, winning 79% (26/33) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (21/42) on the 2nd serve. The Kazakhstani broke Dutra Da Silva 4 times after converting 31% of his break points (4/13).

Popko has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 61% of his matches (380-239). 4-4 on clay in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Popko has an overall 252-142 record in the last years on clay.

His best result of the year was winning the title the Morelia Challenger where he overcame James Duckworth in the final 1-6 6-2 6-4.

The Kazakhstani has a compiled 15-11 win-loss record in 2025, 4-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Tallahassee Challenger

Chris Rodesch

Ranked no. 239, Rodesch got to the 2^nd round after defeating Juan Carlos Prado Angelo 6-4 6-1.

In the 1^st round, Chris had a good straight sets win against Carlos Prado Angelo (6-4 6-1). During the match Rodesch scored 61 points vs Carlos Prado Angelo’s 39. The Luxembourger was extremely aggressive to blast 28 winners.

Talking about serving, Rodesch bagged 3 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Chris Rodesch lost the serve once and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Rodesch put 60% of his first serves in, winning 93% (28/30) of the points behind his 1st serve and 40% (8/20) on the 2nd serve. Chris broke Carlos Prado Angelo 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).

Rodesch’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in M25 Loule.

Rodesch has an aggregate 17-9 win-loss record in 2025, 1-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Tallahassee Challenger

The Luxembourger has never competed in this tournament before.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Popko	Rodesch
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	23	17
Pts	87-75	61-39
Total Points	162	100
Winners	26	28
%Winners	30%	46%

Both Popko and Rodesch played 1 match. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Popko and Rodesch have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Popko played 6 games more than Rodesch. The Kazakhstani scored 26 winners (30% of the total points). On the other side, The Luxembourger struck 28 winners (46%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Popko	Rodesch
Aces	8	3
Avg per match	8	3
1st in	33/75	30/50
%1st in	44%	60%
1st pts	26/33	28/30
%1st pts	79%	93%
2nd pts	21/42	8/20
%2nd pts	50%	40%

Popko fired 8 aces . Rodesch blasted 3 aces . Popko won 79% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Rodesch won 93% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 40% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Popko	Rodesch
Won	4	4
Converted	4/13	4/7
% Converted	31%	57%
Conceded	8	3
Saved	5	2
% Saved	63%	67%
Times Broken	3	1

Dmitry broke his opponent 4 times with a 31% conversion rate. The Kazakhstani conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 63% of the break points that he conceded. Chris broke his opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. Rodesch conceded his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.

Popko
	R1 Dutra Da Silva	Total
Score	7-62 6-4
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	23	23
pts	87-75	87-75
Total points	162	162
Winners	26	26
%Winners	30%	30%
SERVE
Aces	8	8
Double Faults	4	4
1st in	33/75	33/75
% 1st in	44%	44%
1st pts	26/33	26/33
% 1st pts	79%	79%
2nd pts	21/42	21/42
% 2nd pts	50%	50%
Breaks
Won	4	4
Converted	4/13	4/13
Converted %	31%	31%
Conceded	8	8
Saved	5/8	5
Saved %	63%	63%
Times Broken	3	3

Rodesch
	R1 Carlos Prado Angelo	Total
Score	6-4 6-1
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	17	17
pts	61-39	61-39
Total points	100	100
Winners	28	28
%Winners	46%	46%
SERVE
Aces	3	3
Double Faults	2	2
1st in	30/50	30/50
% 1st in	60%	60%
1st pts	28/30	28/30
% 1st pts	93%	93%
2nd pts	8/20	8/20
% 2nd pts	40%	40%
Breaks
Won	4	4
Converted	4/7	4/7
Converted %	57%	57%
Conceded	3	3
Saved	2/3	2
Saved %	67%	67%
Times Broken	1	1

Tennis Scores in Tallahassee Challenger

• Mathys ErhardErhard – Karl PolingPoling (6-2 5-7 6-4) – See score progression
• Tung-Lin WuWu – Gonzalo BuenoBueno (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
• Chris RodeschRodesch – Juan Carlos Prado AngeloCarlos Prado Angelo (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
• Dmitry PopkoPopko – Daniel Dutra Da SilvaDutra Da Silva (7-6² 6-4) – See score progression
• Murphy CassoneCassone – Eliot SpizzirriSpizzirri (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
• Liam DraxlDraxl – Inaki Montes-De La TorreMontes-De La Torre (6-4 5-7 6-1) – See score progression
• Joao Lucas Reis Da SilvaLucas Reis Da Silva – Federico Agustin GomezAgustin Gomez (6-4 3-2 ret.) – See score progression
• Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux – Filip Cristian JianuCristian Jianu (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Patrick MaloneyMaloney – Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Johannes Ingildsen/David StevensonIngildsen/David Stevenson – Joshua Charlton/Patrick HarperCharlton/Patrick Harper (7-6³ 6-4) – See score progression
• Alexis GalarneauGalarneau – Sascha Gueymard WayenburgGueymard Wayenburg (6-0 6-0) – See score progression
• Emilio NavaNava – Christian SigsgaardSigsgaard (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Andrea CollariniCollarini – Juan Pablo VarillasPablo Varillas (6-3 5-7 6-4) – See score progression
• Joel SchwaerzlerSchwaerzler – Matteo MartineauMartineau (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Mitchell KruegerKrueger – Facundo MenaMena (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Andres AndradeAndrade – Adolfo Daniel VallejoDaniel Vallejo (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
• Chris Rodesch/Tung-Lin WuRodesch/Tung-Lin Wu – Geoffrey Blancaneaux/Mathys ErhardBlancaneaux/Mathys Erhard (6-3 4-6 10-3) – See score progression
• Michael MmohMmoh – Tomas Barrios VeraBarrios Vera (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Murphy CassoneCassone – Eliot SpizzirriSpizzirri (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
• Tung-Lin WuWu – Gonzalo BuenoBueno (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
• Emilio NavaNava – Christian SigsgaardSigsgaard (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Mathys ErhardErhard – Karl PolingPoling (6-2 5-7 6-4) – See score progression
• Patrick MaloneyMaloney – Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby (6-4 6-3) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Mitchell KruegerKrueger – Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Dmitry PopkoPopko – Chris RodeschRodesch (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Tung-Lin WuWu – Emilio NavaNava (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Andres AndradeAndrade – Michael MmohMmoh (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alexis GalarneauGalarneau – Joao Lucas Reis Da SilvaLucas Reis Da Silva (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Mathys ErhardErhard – Patrick MaloneyMaloney (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Liam DraxlDraxl – Andrea CollariniCollarini (0-0) – H2H and prediction