Mirza Basic and Kalin Ivanovski will square off in the qualifications of the Zagreb Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 10:00 am on CENTER COURT. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Mirza Basic who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Mirza Basic is the pick to win this match.
Mirza Basic -> 1.6
Kalin Ivanovski -> 2.22
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Prediction and head to head Mirza Basic vs. Kalin Ivanovski
This will be the 2nd time that Mirza Basic and Kalin Ivanovski fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Basic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they played each other, Basic won 6-1 6-1 in the 1st round in the Zagreb Challenger back in 2022.
Mirza Basic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17-10 | 0-0 | 17-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 31-23 | 4-7 | 21-13 | 6-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-19 | 0-1 | 23-12 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2022 | 17-29 | 1-6 | 6-11 | 8-9 | 1-2 | 1-1 |
| 2021 | 37-27 | 9-7 | 17-13 | 10-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
Ranked no. 520, Basic reached the qualifications after beating Daniel Michalski 6-3 6-3.
In the qualifications, Mirza had a good straight sets win against Michalski (6-3 6-3). During the match, Basic scored 69 points vs Michalski’s 51. Mirza was extremely aggressive to blast 24 winners.
Talking about the service games, Basic scored 3 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Mirza Basic lost the serve once and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Basic put 55% of his first serves in, winning 67% (24/36) of the points behind his 1st serve and 62% (18/29) on the 2nd serve. The Bosnian broke Michalski 4 times after converting 80% of his break points (4/5).
Basic has winning match record in the last 10 years having won 52% of his matches (247-224). 16-7 on clay in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Basic has a compiled 95-80 record in the last years on clay.
Basic’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M15 Antalya.
Mirza has a composed 16-8 win-loss record in 2025, 16-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Zagreb Challenger
Kalin Ivanovski
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12-8 | 0-0 | 12-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 50-30 | 19-11 | 19-12 | 12-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-21 | 23-12 | 6-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 1-9 | 0-1 | 1-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 742, Kalin reached the qualifications after defeating Ergi Kirkin 6-3 5-7 6-1.
In the qualifications, Kalin defeated Kirkin (6-3 5-7 6-1). During the match Ivanovski scored 106 points vs Kirkin’s 87. The Malawian was extremely aggressive to blast 32 winners.
Talking about serving, Ivanovski wasn’t able to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Kalin Ivanovski was quite efficient on serve to win 71% (32/45) of his 1st serve and 54% (20/37) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve 4 times. Ivanovski broke Kirkin 7 times after converting 33% of his break points (7/21).
The Malawian’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M15 Opatija.
Ivanovski has an overall 11-7 win-loss record in 2025, 11-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Basic | Ivanovski |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 18 | 28 |
| Pts | 69-51 | 106-87 |
| Total Points | 120 | 193 |
| Winners | 24 | 32 |
| %Winners | 35% | 30% |
Both Basic and Ivanovski played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Kalin Ivanovski surrendered 1 set while Mirza Basic hasn’t dropped a set so far. Basic has played 1 set(s) less than Ivanovski (2 vs 3). Therefore, Basic played 10 games less than Ivanovski. Mirza scored 24 winners (35% of the total points). On the other side, Ivanovski recorded 32 winners (30%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Basic | Ivanovski |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 0 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 0 |
| 1st in | 36/65 | 45/82 |
| %1st in | 55% | 55% |
| 1st pts | 24/36 | 32/45 |
| %1st pts | 67% | 71% |
| 2nd pts | 18/29 | 20/37 |
| %2nd pts | 62% | 54% |
Basic blasted 3 aces . Ivanovski didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Basic won 67% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 62% of the points. On the other side, Ivanovski won 71% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 54% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Basic | Ivanovski |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 7 |
| Converted | 4/5 | 7/21 |
| % Converted | 80% | 33% |
| Conceded | 5 | 7 |
| Saved | 4 | 3 |
| % Saved | 80% | 43% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 4 |
Basic broke his opponent 4 times with a 80% conversion rate. Mirza surrendered his serve once and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded. The Malawian broke his opponent 7 times with a 33% conversion rate. Kalin conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 43% of the break points that he conceded.
| Basic | |||
| Q1 Michalski |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
| pts | 69-51 | 69-51 | |
| Total points | 120 | 120 | |
| Winners | 24 | 24 | |
| %Winners | 35% | 35% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 36/65 | 36/65 | |
| % 1st in | 55% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 24/36 | 24/36 | |
| % 1st pts | 67% | 67% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/29 | 18/29 | |
| % 2nd pts | 62% | 62% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/5 | 4/5 | |
| Converted % | 80% | 80% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 4/5 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 80% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Ivanovski | |||
| Q1 Kirkin |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 5-7 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 28 | 28 | |
| pts | 106-87 | 106-87 | |
| Total points | 193 | 193 | |
| Winners | 32 | 32 | |
| %Winners | 30% | 30% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 45/82 | 45/82 | |
| % 1st in | 55% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 32/45 | 32/45 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 20/37 | 20/37 | |
| % 2nd pts | 54% | 54% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 7 | 7 | |
| Converted | 7/21 | 7/21 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 33% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 7 | |
| Saved | 3/7 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 43% | 43% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 4 | |
Head 2 Head
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