Francesco Passaro and Luka Pavlovic will face off in the 2nd round of the Bad Waltersdorf Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 12:30 pm on COURT 2. 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 Francesco Passaro who should win in 3 sets.
Francesco Passaro -> 1.47
Luka Pavlovic -> 2.53
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Prediction and head to head Francesco Passaro vs. Luka Pavlovic
There is no head to head record between Francesco Passaro and Luka Pavlovic since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Francesco Passaro
30 - 19win/loss
128
89
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41-26 | 8-5 | 23-14 | 10-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 39-25 | 4-5 | 35-19 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-35 | 8-11 | 18-20 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 49-28 | 12-6 | 35-18 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 43-27 | 4-5 | 39-22 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 145, the Italian got to the 2nd round after defeating Dusan Lajovic 6-1 5-7 6-4.
In the 1st round, Passaro defeated Lajovic (6-1 5-7 6-4). During the match, Passaro scored 92 points vs Lajovic’s 79. The Italian was quite aggressive to blast 36 winners.
Regarding the service games, Passaro fired 5 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Francesco Passaro was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 71% (36/51) of his 1st serve and 57% (20/35) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve 3 times. Passaro broke Lajovic 5 times after converting 63% of his break points (5/8).
Passaro has a winning match record in the last 8 years having won 57% of his matches (204-151). 22-13 on clay in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Passaro has a composed164-107 win-loss record in the last 8 years on clay.
Francesco’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in the Sassuolo Challenger.
Passaro has an aggregate 30-19 win-loss record in 2025, 22-13 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Bad Waltersdorf Challenger
Luka Pavlovic
31 - 18win/loss
221
184
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33-23 | 1-2 | 30-19 | 0-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 44-18 | 0-0 | 42-16 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-12 | 0-1 | 38-10 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 11-12 | 3-2 | 8-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 16-14 | 1-1 | 15-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 193, Pavlovic reached the 2nd round after beating Tadeas Paroulek 6-4 6-7(6) 6-3.
In the 1st round, Luka defeated Paroulek (6-4 6-76 6-3). During the match Pavlovic scored 124 points vs Paroulek’s 112. Pavlovic was pretty aggressive to blast 49 winners.
About the serving games, Pavlovic struck 15 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Luka Pavlovic lost the serve once and he saved 12 break points. Furthermore, Pavlovic put 48% of his first serves in, winning 77% (49/64) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (34/68) on the 2nd serve. Pavlovic broke Paroulek 3 times after converting 27% of his break points (3/11).
The French player best result of the current year was getting to the final in the Mexico City Challenger and the Brasov Challenger.
Pavlovic has a compiled 31-18 win-loss record in 2025, 29-16 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Bad Waltersdorf Challenger
The French player has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Passaro | Pavlovic |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 29 | 32 |
| Pts | 92-79 | 124-112 |
| Total Points | 171 | 236 |
| Winners | 36 | 49 |
| %Winners | 39% | 40% |
Both Passaro and Pavlovic played 1 match. Both players lost a set in the event. Francesco Passaro surrendered 1 set, while Luka Pavlovic lost 1 set. Talking about their workload, Passaro and Pavlovic have played the same amount of sets 3. However, Passaro played 3 games less than Pavlovic. The Italian scored 36 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, The French player made 49 winners (40%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Passaro | Pavlovic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 15 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 15 |
| 1st in | 51/86 | 64/132 |
| %1st in | 59% | 48% |
| 1st pts | 36/51 | 49/64 |
| %1st pts | 71% | 77% |
| 2nd pts | 20/35 | 34/68 |
| %2nd pts | 57% | 50% |
Passaro fired 5 aces . Pavlovic made 15 aces . Passaro won 71% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 57% of the points. On the other side, Pavlovic won 77% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 50% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Passaro | Pavlovic |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 3 |
| Converted | 5/8 | 3/11 |
| % Converted | 63% | 27% |
| Conceded | 4 | 13 |
| Saved | 1 | 12 |
| % Saved | 25% | 92% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 1 |
The Italian broke his opponent 5 times with a 63% conversion rate. The Italian conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 25% of the break points that he conceded. Pavlovic broke his opponent 3 times with a 27% conversion rate. The French player conceded his serve once and he saved 92% of the break points that he conceded.
| Passaro | |||
| R1 Lajovic | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 5-7 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 29 | |
| pts | 92-79 | 92-79 | |
| Total points | 171 | 171 | |
| Winners | 36 | 36 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 39% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 51/86 | 51/86 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 36/51 | 36/51 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 20/35 | 20/35 | |
| % 2nd pts | 57% | 57% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/8 | 5/8 | |
| Converted % | 63% | 63% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 1/4 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 25% | 25% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
| Pavlovic | |||
| R1 Paroulek | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-76 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 32 | 32 | |
| pts | 124-112 | 124-112 | |
| Total points | 236 | 236 | |
| Winners | 49 | 49 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 15 | 15 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 64/132 | 64/132 | |
| % 1st in | 48% | 48% | |
| 1st pts | 49/64 | 49/64 | |
| % 1st pts | 77% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 34/68 | 34/68 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 50% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/11 | 3/11 | |
| Converted % | 27% | 27% | |
| Conceded | 13 | 13 | |
| Saved | 12/13 | 12 | |
| Saved % | 92% | 92% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
Tennis Scores in Bad Waltersdorf Challenger
- Roman Andres BurruchagaAndres Burruchaga – Vilius GaubasGaubas (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
- Sebastian SorgerSorger – Jozef KovalikKovalik (6-4 5-7 6-4) – See score progression
- Zdenek KolarKolar – Matej DodigDodig (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Joel SchwaerzlerSchwaerzler – Cedrik-Marcel StebeStebe (7-5 6-1) – See score progression
- Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Dennis NovakNovak (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Luka PavlovicPavlovic – Tadeas ParoulekParoulek (6-4 6-76 6-3) – See score progression
- Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta – Lukas NeumayerNeumayer (7-5 4-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Vit KoprivaKopriva – Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild (6-3 3-6 7-61) – See score progression
- Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta – Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Marko TopoTopo – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (6-1 3-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Gabriele PirainoPiraino – Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante (2-6 6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Hynek BartonBarton – Marvin MoellerMoeller (6-3 3-6 7-65) – See score progression
- Jan ChoinskiChoinski – Vitaliy SachkoSachko (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro – Daniel Merida AguilarMerida Aguilar (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Sandro KoppKopp – Elias YmerYmer (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Francesco PassaroPassaro – Dusan LajovicLajovic (6-1 5-7 6-4) – See score progression
- Marko TopoTopo – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (6-1 3-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Gabriele PirainoPiraino – Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante (2-6 6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta – Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Hynek BartonBarton – Marvin MoellerMoeller (6-3 3-6 7-6(5)) – See score progression
- Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Dennis NovakNovak (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta – Lukas NeumayerNeumayer (7-5 4-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Sebastian SorgerSorger – Jozef KovalikKovalik (6-4 5-7 6-4) – See score progression
- Vit KoprivaKopriva – Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild (6-3 3-6 7-6(1)) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Sandro KoppKopp – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Luka PavlovicPavlovic – Francesco PassaroPassaro (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta – (1-0) – H2H and prediction