Jay Clarke and Nerman Fatic will play each other in the final of the Skopje Challenger for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 10:00 am on CENTRE COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jay Clarke who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Jay Clarke is the pick to win this match.
Jay Clarke -> 1.66
Nerman Fatic -> 2.12
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Prediction and head to head Jay Clarke vs. Nerman Fatic
This will be the 3rd time that Jay Clarke and Nerman Fatic play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Clarke (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay.
The last time that they competed against each other, Clarke won 6-1 6-2 in the semifinal in M25 Santa Margherita di Pula back in 2024.
Jay Clarke
40 - 12win/loss
196
153
LLLLLLWWWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41-18 | 21-7 | 18-3 | 1-2 | 0-5 | 1-1 |
| 2024 | 54-29 | 6-4 | 41-18 | 6-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 34-19 | 10-12 | 21-4 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 22-27 | 11-12 | 3-4 | 7-6 | 1-5 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 19-28 | 7-7 | 8-14 | 3-3 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 250, the Brit reached the final after defeating Jelle Sels 6-3 6-2, Pedro Cachin 6-4 6-4, Joel Schwaerzler 6-3 6-1 and Hugo Dellien 7-6(4) 6-3.
In the semifinal, Jay had a good straight sets win against Dellien (7-64 6-3). During the match, Clarke scored 79 points vs Dellien’s 68. The Brit was quite aggressive to blast 28 winners.
Talking about the service games, Clarke managed to score 2 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Jay Clarke lost the serve 3 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Clarke put 61% of his first serves in, winning 65% (28/43) of the points behind his 1st serve and 57% (16/28) on the 2nd serve. The Brit broke Dellien 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Brit hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this competition to conquer 56% of the points he played.
Clarke has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 60% of his matches (333-225). 17-3 on clay in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Clarke has an overall 163-78 win-loss record in the last years on clay.
Clarke’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in M15 Chandigarh,M15 Ahmedabad,M25 Ahmedabad,M25 Bengaluru and M25 Santa Margherita di Pula.
Jay has a composed 40-12 win-loss record in 2025, 17-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Skopje Challenger
Nerman Fatic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33-8 | 0-0 | 33-8 | 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. 339, the Bosnian reached the final after defeating Amar Huseinovic 6-2 6-3, Gerard Campana Lee 6-4 5-7 6-2, Nicolas Alvarez Varona 6-3 2-6 6-4, Viktor Durasovic 6-3 6-4, Christoph Negritu 3-6 7-6(6) 6-2 and Mili Poljicak 6-4 5-7 6-4.
In the semifinal, The Bosnian defeated Poljicak (6-4 5-7 6-4). During the match Fatic scored 105 points vs Poljicak’s 95. Fatic was exceptionally aggressive to blast 41 winners.
About the serving games, Fatic scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 3 double faults. Nerman Fatic lost the serve 4 times. Furthermore, Fatic put 67% of his first serves in, winning 69% (41/59) of the points behind his 1st serve and 52% (15/29) on the 2nd serve. Nerman broke Poljicak 5 times after converting 33% of his break points (5/15).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Bosnian started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 4 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.
The Bosnian’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in M15 Antalya,M15 Porec and M15 Dubrovnik.
The Bosnian has an overall 27-6 win-loss record in 2025, 27-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Skopje Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2023. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Clarke | Fatic |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 4 | 6 |
| Tot Set | 8 | 16 |
| Tot Games | 75 | 155 |
| Pts | 292-227 | 543-462 |
| Total Points | 519 | 1005 |
| Winners | 111 | 208 |
| %Winners | 38% | 38% |
Clarke played 4 matches while Fatic competed in 6 matches. Fatic started his run from the qualifications while Clarke had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Nerman Fatic conceded 4 sets while Jay Clarke hasn’t conceded a set so far. Clarke has played 8 set(s) less than Fatic (8 vs 16). Therefore, Clarke played 80 games less than Fatic. Jay scored 111 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, The Bosnian managed to score 208 winners (38%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Clarke | Fatic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 20 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 3.3 |
| 1st in | 176/261 | 312/468 |
| %1st in | 67% | 67% |
| 1st pts | 111/176 | 208/312 |
| %1st pts | 63% | 67% |
| 2nd pts | 48/85 | 83/156 |
| %2nd pts | 56% | 53% |
Clarke bagged 8 aces (2 per match). Fatic managed to score 20 aces (3.3 per match). Clarke won 63% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Fatic won 67% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 53% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Clarke | Fatic |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 19 | 30 |
| Converted | 19/40 | 30/76 |
| % Converted | 48% | 39% |
| Conceded | 33 | 37 |
| Saved | 24 | 18 |
| % Saved | 73% | 49% |
| Times Broken | 9 | 19 |
Clarke broke his opponents 19 times with a 48% conversion rate. Jay conceded his serve 9 times and he saved 73% of the break points that he conceded. Fatic broke his opponents 30 times with a 39% conversion rate. Nerman conceded his serve 19 times and he saved 49% of the break points that he conceded.
| Clarke | ||||||
| R1 Sels |
R2 Cachin |
1/4 Schwaerzler |
1/2 Dellien |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-2 | 6-4 6-4 | 6-3 6-1 | 7-64 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 20 | 16 | 22 | 75 | |
| pts | 63-43 | 81-69 | 69-47 | 79-68 | 292-227 | |
| Total points | 106 | 150 | 116 | 147 | 519 | |
| Winners | 24 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 111 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 36% | 43% | 35% | 38% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 39/59 | 52/73 | 42/58 | 43/71 | 176/261 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 71% | 72% | 61% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 24/39 | 29/52 | 30/42 | 28/43 | 111/176 | |
| % 1st pts | 62% | 56% | 71% | 65% | 63% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/20 | 13/21 | 7/16 | 16/28 | 48/85 | |
| % 2nd pts | 60% | 62% | 44% | 57% | 56% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 19 | |
| Converted | 5/7 | 5/15 | 5/9 | 4/9 | 19/40 | |
| Converted % | 71% | 33% | 56% | 44% | 48% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 33 | |
| Saved | 6/8 | 12/15 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 24 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 80% | 80% | 40% | 69% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | |
| Fatic | ||||||||
| Q1 Huseinovic |
Q3 Campana |
R1 Alvarez |
R2 Durasovic |
1/4 Negritu |
1/2 Poljicak |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-3 | 6-4 5-7 6-2 | 6-3 2-6 6-4 | 6-3 6-4 | 3-6 7-66 6-2 | 6-4 5-7 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 16 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 30 | 27 | 19 | 30 | 32 | 155 | |
| pts | 58-35 | 119-104 | 96-92 | 64-48 | 101-88 | 105-95 | 543-462 | |
| Total points | 93 | 223 | 188 | 112 | 189 | 200 | 1005 | |
| Winners | 15 | 41 | 41 | 30 | 40 | 41 | 208 | |
| %Winners | 26% | 34% | 43% | 47% | 40% | 39% | 38% | |
| SERVE | ||||||||
| Aces | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 20 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 14 | |
| 1st in | 19/40 | 57/106 | 68/92 | 41/54 | 68/88 | 59/88 | 312/468 | |
| % 1st in | 48% | 54% | 74% | 76% | 77% | 67% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 15/19 | 41/57 | 41/68 | 30/41 | 40/68 | 41/59 | 208/312 | |
| % 1st pts | 79% | 72% | 60% | 73% | 59% | 69% | 67% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/21 | 19/49 | 13/24 | 7/13 | 14/20 | 15/29 | 83/156 | |
| % 2nd pts | 71% | 39% | 54% | 54% | 70% | 52% | 53% | |
| Breaks | ||||||||
| Won | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 30 | |
| Converted | 5/8 | 7/19 | 4/13 | 4/7 | 5/14 | 5/15 | 30/76 | |
| Converted % | 63% | 37% | 31% | 57% | 36% | 33% | 39% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 37 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 9/14 | 4/8 | 2/3 | 3/7 | 0/4 | 18 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 64% | 50% | 67% | 43% | 0% | 56% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 19 | |
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