Justin Engel and Martin Klizan will square off in the qualifications of the Vicenza Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 10:00 am on CAMPO 5. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Justin Engel who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Justin Engel is the pick to win this match.
Justin Engel -> 1.85
Martin Klizan -> 1.87
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Prediction and head to head Justin Engel vs. Martin Klizan
This will be the 2nd time that Justin Engel and Martin Klizan fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Klizan (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they competed against each other, Klizan won 7-6(4) 6-3 in the 1st round in the Bonn Challenger back in 2024.
Justin Engel
18 - 14win/loss
187
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LWWLWWWWWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40-33 | 8-9 | 11-14 | 10-6 | 3-3 | 8-1 |
| 2024 | 37-17 | 4-3 | 32-12 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 11-12 | 0-0 | 11-11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2021 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 333 (career-high), Engel reached the qualifications after defeating Max Wiskandt 4-6 7-6(2) 7-5.
In the qualifications against Wiskandt, Justin recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 7-62 7-5). During the match, Engel scored 120 points vs Wiskandt’s 116. Justin was extremely aggressive to blast 55 winners.
Regarding the service games, Engel struck 9 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Justin Engel was quite effective on serve to win 83% (55/66) of his 1st serve and 54% (28/52) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Engel broke Wiskandt once after converting 13% of his break points (1/8).
Engel has a winning record in the last 5 years having won 57% of his matches (70-53). 9-8 on clay in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Engel has an overall56-39 win-loss record in the last 5 years on clay.
The German’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in M15 Cadolzburg.
Engel has an aggregate 18-14 win-loss record in 2025, 9-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Vicenza Challenger
Justin has never competed in this tournament before.
Martin Klizan
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9-10 | 3-4 | 6-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 52-22 | 15-4 | 35-14 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 9-14 | 0-1 | 6-7 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 365, the Slovakian reached the qualifications after beating Rei Sakamoto 6-3 6-3.
In the qualifications, Martin had a good straight sets win against Sakamoto (6-3 6-3). During the match Klizan scored 78 points vs Sakamoto’s 64. The Slovakian was extremely aggressive to blast 34 winners.
About the serving games, Klizan scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 5 double faults. Martin Klizan lost the serve once and he saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Klizan put 68% of his first serves in, winning 71% (34/48) of the points behind his 1st serve and 39% (9/23) on the 2nd serve. Klizan broke Sakamoto 4 times after converting 40% of his break points (4/10).
Klizan has a composed 7-9 win-loss record in 2025, 4-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Engel | Klizan |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 35 | 18 |
| Pts | 120-116 | 78-64 |
| Total Points | 236 | 142 |
| Winners | 55 | 34 |
| %Winners | 46% | 44% |
Both Engel and Klizan played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Justin Engel dropped 1 set while Martin Klizan hasn’t conceded a set so far. Engel has played 1 set more than Klizan (3 vs 2). Therefore, Engel played 17 games more than Klizan. Justin scored 55 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, Martin recorded 34 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Engel | Klizan |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 1 |
| Avg per match | 9 | 1 |
| 1st in | 66/118 | 48/71 |
| %1st in | 56% | 68% |
| 1st pts | 55/66 | 34/48 |
| %1st pts | 83% | 71% |
| 2nd pts | 28/52 | 9/23 |
| %2nd pts | 54% | 39% |
Engel recorded 9 aces . Klizan made 1 ace . Engel won 83% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 54% of the points. On the other side, Klizan won 71% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 39% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Engel | Klizan |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 1 | 4 |
| Converted | 1/8 | 4/10 |
| % Converted | 13% | 40% |
| Conceded | 7 | 10 |
| Saved | 6 | 9 |
| % Saved | 86% | 90% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 |
The German broke his opponent once with a 13% conversion rate. The German conceded his serve once and he saved 86% of the break points that he conceded. The Slovakian broke his opponent 4 times with a 40% conversion rate. Martin conceded his serve once and he saved 90% of the break points that he conceded.
| Engel | |||
| Q1 Wiskandt |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 7-62 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 35 | 35 | |
| pts | 120-116 | 120-116 | |
| Total points | 236 | 236 | |
| Winners | 55 | 55 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 46% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 9 | 9 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 66/118 | 66/118 | |
| % 1st in | 56% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 55/66 | 55/66 | |
| % 1st pts | 83% | 83% | |
| 2nd pts | 28/52 | 28/52 | |
| % 2nd pts | 54% | 54% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 1 | 1 | |
| Converted | 1/8 | 1/8 | |
| Converted % | 13% | 13% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 7 | |
| Saved | 6/7 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 86% | 86% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Klizan | |||
| Q1 Sakamoto |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
| pts | 78-64 | 78-64 | |
| Total points | 142 | 142 | |
| Winners | 34 | 34 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 44% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 48/71 | 48/71 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 68% | |
| 1st pts | 34/48 | 34/48 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/23 | 9/23 | |
| % 2nd pts | 39% | 39% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/10 | 4/10 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 40% | |
| Conceded | 10 | 10 | |
| Saved | 9/10 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 90% | 90% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
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