Thiago Moura Monteiro and Duje Ajdukovic will face off in the quarter of the Como Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 10:30 am on COURT 1. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Thiago Moura Monteiro who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Thiago Moura Monteiro is the pick to win this match.
Thiago Moura Monteiro -> 1.82
Duje Ajdukovic -> 1.909

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Prediction and head to head Thiago Moura Monteiro vs. Duje Ajdukovic

This will be the 2nd time that Thiago Moura Monteiro and Duje Ajdukovic play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Ajdukovic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they played, Ajdukovic won 6-2 4-6 6-4 in the quarter in Bastad back in 2024.

Highlights Duje Ajdukovic vs Thiago Moura Monteiro – Bastad 19-July-2024

Thiago Moura Monteiro

Thiago Moura Monteiro

21 - 22win/loss

Hard
3-4
I Hard
0-0
Clay
18-17
Grass
0-1
Rank
186
High
61
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 26-30 3-4 23-25 0-0 0-1 0-0
2024 39-28 1-3 33-17 4-6 1-2 0-0
2023 34-30 3-7 30-22 1-0 0-1 0-0
2022 43-33 8-8 28-16 4-7 3-2 0-0
2021 33-27 8-8 25-18 0-0 0-1 0-0
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Ranked no. 169, Moura Monteiro reached the quarter after defeating Alexander Ritschard 4-2 ret. and Andrej Martin 6-3 6-4.

In the 2nd round, Thiago had a good straight sets win against Martin (6-3 6-4). During the match, Moura Monteiro scored 60 points vs Martin’s 46. Thiago was very aggressive to blast 28 winners.

Regarding the service games, Moura Monteiro managed to score 6 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Overall, Thiago Moura Monteiro was pretty efficient on serve to win 76% (28/37) of his 1st serve and 53% (9/17) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Moura Monteiro broke Martin 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).

Moura Monteiro has positive record in the last 10 years having won 56% of his matches (362-287). 18-17 on clay in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Moura Monteiro has a composed 292-188 win-loss record in the last years on clay.

Thiago’s best result of the season was reaching the final in the Santiago Challenger and the Asuncion Challenger.

Thiago has an aggregate 21-22 win-loss record in 2025, 18-17 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Como Challenger

Como Challenger
Moura Monteiro's Record

Duje Ajdukovic

Duje Ajdukovic

14 - 21win/loss

Hard
4-6
I Hard
1-0
Clay
9-12
Grass
0-3
Rank
321
High
105
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 24-29 9-9 13-16 2-1 0-3 0-0
2024 38-31 18-13 13-10 7-5 0-3 0-0
2023 59-25 2-1 50-21 7-3 0-0 0-0
2022 27-31 0-1 22-23 3-4 2-3 0-0
2021 33-31 1-1 29-23 3-7 0-0 0-0
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Ranked no. 258, Ajdukovic got to the quarter after beating Ivan Gakhov 6-1 7-6(5) and Oleg Prihodko 7-6(4) 6-3.

In the 2nd round, The Croatian had a good straight sets win against Prihodko (7-64 6-3). During the match Ajdukovic scored 69 points vs Prihodko’s 63. Ajdukovic was exceptionally aggressive to blast 27 winners.

About the serving games, Ajdukovic scored 4 aces and he was extremely consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Duje Ajdukovic lost the serve 3 times and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Ajdukovic put 63% of his first serves in, winning 66% (27/41) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (12/24) on the 2nd serve. Ajdukovic broke Prihodko 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Croatian hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.

The Croatian’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in the Iasi Challenger.

Duje has an overall 14-21 win-loss record in 2025, 9-12 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Como Challenger
Ajdukovic's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

T.Moura Monteiro
D.Ajdukovic
1h:53
1h:53
Time on court​
2h:48
2h:48
1h:23
1h:23
Last match​
1h:27
1h:27
2
2
Match played
2
2
25
25
Games Played​
42
42
4
4
Set played​​
4
4
83
83
Total points​
147
147
41.5
41.5
Avg point​
73.5
73.5
34
34
Winners
65
65
17
17
Avg Winners​
32.5
32.5
41%
41%
Ratio winners
44%
44%
-- Serve --
7
7
Aces
13
13
3.5
3.5
Avg Aces
6.5
6.5
1
1
Double Faults
0
0
0.5
0.5
Avg Double Faults
0
0
34/50
34/50
1st won total​
65/89
65/89
68%
68%
1st won %
!
73%
73%
13/21
13/21
2nd won total​
20/41
20/41
!
62%
62%
2nd won %
49%
49%
-- Break Points --
6/9
6/9
BP won
7/15
7/15
3/4.5
3/4.5
Avg BP won
3.5/7.5
3.5/7.5
!
67%
67%
Won
47%
47%
4
4
Conceded
9
9
2
2
Avg Conceded
4.5
4.5
3
3
Broken
4
4
1.5
1.5
Avg Broken
2
2
1
1
Saved
5
5
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Matches, sets, games and points

Points Moura Monteiro Ajdukovic
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 4 4
Tot Games 25 42
Pts 83-63 147-121
Total Points 146 268
Winners 34 65
%Winners 41% 44%

Both Moura Monteiro and Ajdukovic played 2 matches. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Moura Monteiro and Ajdukovic have played the same amount of sets 4. However, Moura Monteiro played 17 games less than Ajdukovic. Moura Monteiro scored 34 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, The Croatian struck 65 winners (44%).

Serve Performance

Serve Moura Monteiro Ajdukovic
Aces 7 13
Avg per match 3.5 6.5
1st in 50/71 89/130
%1st in 70% 68%
1st pts 34/50 65/89
%1st pts 68% 73%
2nd pts 13/21 20/41
%2nd pts 62% 49%

Moura Monteiro managed to score 7 aces (3.5 per match). Ajdukovic scored 13 aces (6.5 per match). Moura Monteiro won 68% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 62% of the points. On the other side, Ajdukovic won 73% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 49% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Moura Monteiro Ajdukovic
Won 6 7
Converted 6/9 7/15
% Converted 67% 47%
Conceded 4 9
Saved 1 5
% Saved 25% 56%
Times Broken 3 4

Thiago broke his opponents 6 times with a 67% conversion rate. Thiago dropped his serve 3 times and he saved 25% of the break points that he conceded. Duje broke his opponents 7 times with a 47% conversion rate. Duje conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 56% of the break points that he conceded.

Moura Monteiro
R1
Ritschard		 R2
Martin		 Total
Score 4-2 ret. 6-3 6-4
Tot Set 1 2 3
Tot Games 6 19 25
pts 23-17 60-46 83-63
Total points 40 106 146
Winners 6 28 34
%Winners 26% 47% 41%
SERVE
Aces 1 6 7
Double Faults 0 1 1
1st in 13/17 37/54 50/71
% 1st in 76% 69% 70%
1st pts 6/13 28/37 34/50
% 1st pts 46% 76% 68%
2nd pts 4/4 9/17 13/21
% 2nd pts 100% 53% 62%
Breaks
Won 2 4 6
Converted 2/2 4/7 6/9
Converted % 100% 57% 67%
Conceded 1 3 4
Saved 0/1 1/3 1
Saved % 0% 33% 17%
Times Broken 1 2 3
Ajdukovic
R1
Gakhov		 R2
Prihodko		 Total
Score 6-1 7-65 7-64 6-3
Tot Set 2 2 4
Tot Games 20 22 42
pts 78-58 69-63 147-121
Total points 136 132 268
Winners 38 27 65
%Winners 49% 39% 44%
SERVE
Aces 9 4 13
Double Faults 0 0 0
1st in 48/65 41/65 89/130
% 1st in 74% 63% 68%
1st pts 38/48 27/41 65/89
% 1st pts 79% 66% 73%
2nd pts 8/17 12/24 20/41
% 2nd pts 47% 50% 49%
Breaks
Won 3 4 7
Converted 3/7 4/8 7/15
Converted % 43% 50% 47%
Conceded 2 7 9
Saved 1/2 4/7 5
Saved % 50% 57% 54%
Times Broken 1 3 4

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