Duje Ajdukovic and Luka Mikrut will face off in the final of the Como Challenger for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 3:00 pm on CENTER COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Duje Ajdukovic who should win in 3 sets.
Duje Ajdukovic -> 1.55
Luka Mikrut -> 2.33
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Prediction and head to head Duje Ajdukovic vs. Luka Mikrut
This will be the 3rd time that Duje Ajdukovic and Luka Mikrut face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Ajdukovic (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay.
The last time that they competed against each other, Ajdukovic won 6-3 6-2 in the final in M25 Dubrovnik back in 2023.
Duje Ajdukovic
16 - 21win/loss
321
105
| 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 |
Ranked no. 258, the Croatian got to the final after beating Ivan Gakhov 6-1 7-6(5), Oleg Prihodko 7-6(4) 6-3, Thiago Moura Monteiro 6-3 4-6 6-4 and Juan Bautista Torres 7-6(2) 6-4.
In the semifinal, Duje had a good straight sets win against Bautista Torres (7-62 6-4). During the match, Ajdukovic scored 95 points vs Bautista Torres’s 87. Duje was extremely aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Talking about the service games, Ajdukovic fired 6 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Duje Ajdukovic lost the serve 3 times and he saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Ajdukovic put 52% of his first serves in, winning 75% (33/44) of the points behind his 1st serve and 41% (17/41) on the 2nd serve. Ajdukovic broke Bautista Torres 4 times after converting 24% of his break points (4/17).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Croatian has conceded 1 set in this competition to win 53% of the points he played.
Ajdukovic has a solid record in the last 8 years having won 60% of his matches (278-189). 11-12 on clay in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Ajdukovic has a compiled194-118 win-loss record in the last 8 years on clay.
The Croatian’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in the Iasi Challenger and the Como Challenger.
The Croatian has a composed 16-21 win-loss record in 2025, 11-12 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Como Challenger
Luka Mikrut
41 - 15win/loss
161
159
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 57-20 | 4-3 | 52-15 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 37-26 | 5-4 | 31-19 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 33-18 | 5-3 | 28-14 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 15-14 | 9-2 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 340, the Croatian got to the final after defeating Inaki Montes-De La Torre 6-0 4-6 6-3, Carlo Alberto Caniato 1-6 6-3 6-2 and Henri Squire 6-3 6-4.
In the semifinal against Budkov Kjaer, The Croatian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-1 6-4). During the match Mikrut scored 94 points vs Budkov Kjaer’s 79. The Croatian was very aggressive to blast 25 winners.
About the serving games, Mikrut scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Luka Mikrut lost the serve 6 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Mikrut put 52% of his first serves in, winning 52% (25/48) of the points behind his 1st serve and 57% (25/44) on the 2nd serve. The Croatian broke Budkov Kjaer 8 times after converting 44% of his break points (8/18).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Mikrut has conceded 3 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.
Luka’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in M15 Antalya,M15 Opatija,M25 Antalya and M15 Dubrovnik.
Luka has an aggregate 41-15 win-loss record in 2025, 38-12 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Como Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2024. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Ajdukovic | Mikrut |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 4 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 9 | 11 |
| Tot Games | 94 | 95 |
| Pts | 326-285 | 314-260 |
| Total Points | 611 | 574 |
| Winners | 138 | 127 |
| %Winners | 42% | 40% |
Both Ajdukovic and Mikrut played 4 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Duje Ajdukovic lost 1 set, while Luka Mikrut surrendered 3 sets. Ajdukovic has played 2 set(s) less than Mikrut (9 vs 11). Therefore, Ajdukovic played 1 game less than Mikrut. Duje scored 138 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, Luka blasted 127 winners (40%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Ajdukovic | Mikrut |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 25 | 22 |
| Avg per match | 6.3 | 5.5 |
| 1st in | 181/299 | 176/306 |
| %1st in | 61% | 58% |
| 1st pts | 138/181 | 127/176 |
| %1st pts | 76% | 72% |
| 2nd pts | 58/118 | 69/130 |
| %2nd pts | 49% | 53% |
Ajdukovic blasted 25 aces (6.3 per match). Mikrut bagged 22 aces (5.5 per match). Ajdukovic won 76% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 49% of the points. On the other side, Mikrut won 72% 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 | Ajdukovic | Mikrut |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 13 | 18 |
| Converted | 13/35 | 18/30 |
| % Converted | 37% | 60% |
| Conceded | 25 | 32 |
| Saved | 17 | 22 |
| % Saved | 68% | 69% |
| Times Broken | 8 | 10 |
The Croatian broke his opponents 13 times with a 37% conversion rate. Ajdukovic dropped his serve 8 times and he saved 68% of the break points that he conceded. Luka broke his opponents 18 times with a 60% conversion rate. Mikrut conceded his serve 10 times and he saved 69% of the break points that he conceded.
| Ajdukovic | ||||||
| R1 Gakhov | R2 Prihodko | 1/4 Moura Monteiro | 1/2 Bautista | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 7-65 | 7-64 6-3 | 6-3 4-6 6-4 | 7-62 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 22 | 29 | 23 | 94 | |
| pts | 78-58 | 69-63 | 84-77 | 95-87 | 326-285 | |
| Total points | 136 | 132 | 161 | 182 | 611 | |
| Winners | 38 | 27 | 40 | 33 | 138 | |
| %Winners | 49% | 39% | 48% | 35% | 42% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 9 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 25 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 48/65 | 41/65 | 48/84 | 44/85 | 181/299 | |
| % 1st in | 74% | 63% | 57% | 52% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 38/48 | 27/41 | 40/48 | 33/44 | 138/181 | |
| % 1st pts | 79% | 66% | 83% | 75% | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/17 | 12/24 | 21/36 | 17/41 | 58/118 | |
| % 2nd pts | 47% | 50% | 58% | 41% | 49% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | |
| Converted | 3/7 | 4/8 | 2/3 | 4/17 | 13/35 | |
| Converted % | 43% | 50% | 67% | 24% | 37% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 25 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 4/7 | 3/4 | 9/12 | 17 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 57% | 75% | 75% | 64% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | |
| Mikrut | ||||||
| R1 Montes-De La Torre | R2 Alberto | 1/4 Squire | 1/2 Budkov | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-0 4-6 6-3 | 1-6 6-3 6-2 | 6-3 6-4 | 4-6 6-1 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | |
| Tot Games | 25 | 24 | 19 | 27 | 95 | |
| pts | 77-62 | 74-69 | 69-50 | 94-79 | 314-260 | |
| Total points | 139 | 143 | 119 | 173 | 574 | |
| Winners | 33 | 35 | 34 | 25 | 127 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 47% | 49% | 27% | 40% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 8 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 22 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | |
| 1st in | 44/75 | 42/80 | 42/59 | 48/92 | 176/306 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | 53% | 71% | 52% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 33/44 | 35/42 | 34/42 | 25/48 | 127/176 | |
| % 1st pts | 75% | 83% | 81% | 52% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/31 | 16/38 | 10/17 | 25/44 | 69/130 | |
| % 2nd pts | 58% | 42% | 59% | 57% | 53% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 18 | |
| Converted | 5/6 | 3/3 | 2/3 | 8/18 | 18/30 | |
| Converted % | 83% | 100% | 67% | 44% | 60% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 32 | |
| Saved | 6/8 | 6/8 | 5/5 | 5/11 | 22 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 75% | 100% | 45% | 74% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 | |