Zdenek Kolar and Gianluca Cadenasso will face off in the final of the Montemar Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 12:00 pm on IVAN NAVARRO COURT. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Zdenek Kolar who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Zdenek Kolar is the pick to win this match.
Zdenek Kolar -> 1.83
Gianluca Cadenasso -> 1.85

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Prediction and head to head Zdenek Kolar vs. Gianluca Cadenasso

There is no head to head record between Zdenek Kolar and Gianluca Cadenasso since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Zdenek Kolar

Ranked no. 222, Zdenek got to the final after beating Javier Barranco Cosano 6-4 6-2, Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo 0-6 6-3 6-4, Elmer Moller 6-3 6-1 and Marco Trungelliti 3-6 6-3 6-3.

In the semifinal against Trungelliti, Kolar recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-3 6-3). During the match, Kolar scored 99 points vs Trungelliti’s 97. The Czech was extremely aggressive to blast 35 winners.

Talking about the service games, Kolar scored just 1 ace in the course of the match and he was not very consistent on his 2nd serve to score 10 double faults. Zdenek Kolar lost the serve 5 times and he saved 13 break points. Furthermore, Kolar put 64% of his first serves in, winning 60% (35/58) of the points behind his 1st serve and 36% (12/33) on the 2nd serve. Kolar broke Trungelliti 7 times after converting 39% of his break points (7/18).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Kolar has surrendered 2 set in this event to conquer 53% of the points he played.

Kolar has good match record in the last 10 years having won 57% of his matches (396-304). 62-28 on clay in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Kolar has a compiled 284-190 match record in the last years on clay.

His best result of the current year was winning the title the Sofia 1 Challenger where he defeated Murkel Dellien in the final 6-2 6-2.

Zdenek has a composed 65-30 win-loss record in 2025, 62-28 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Montemar Challenger

Zdenek has never competed in this tournament before.

Gianluca Cadenasso

Ranked no. 395, the Italian got to the final after defeating Gerard Campana Lee 6-3 6-7(2) 6-1, Carlos Lopez Montagud 6-4 6-1, Daniel Michalski 6-4 2-6 6-4, Clement Tabur 7-5 7-5, Gabriele Piraino 6-0 6-2 and Lorenzo Giustino 6-1 7-6(5).

In the semifinal, Gianluca had a good straight sets win against Giustino (6-1 7-6⁵

). During the match Cadenasso scored 73 points vs Giustino’s 58. Cadenasso was exceptionally aggressive to blast 29 winners.

Talking about serving, Cadenasso scored 3 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Gianluca Cadenasso lost the serve twice and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Cadenasso put 60% of his first serves in, winning 66% (29/44) of the points behind his 1st serve and 59% (17/29) on the 2nd serve. Gianluca broke Giustino 4 times after converting 80% of his break points (4/5).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Cadenasso started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.

Gianluca’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in M15 Store and M25 Santa Margherita di Pula.

The Italian has a composed 48-22 win-loss record in 2025, 43-18 on clay (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Kolar	Cadenasso
Match played	4	6
Tot Set	10	14
Tot Games	86	132
Pts	306-273	465-387
Total Points	579	852
Winners	100	170
%Winners	33%	37%

Kolar played 4 matches while Cadenasso competed in 6 matches. Cadenasso started his run from the qualifications while Kolar had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Zdenek Kolar dropped 2 sets, while Gianluca Cadenasso dropped 2 sets. Kolar has played 4 set(s) less than Cadenasso (10 vs 14). Therefore, Kolar played 46 games less than Cadenasso. Zdenek scored 100 winners (33% of the total points). On the other side, Gianluca blasted 170 winners (37%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Kolar	Cadenasso
Aces	6	15
Avg per match	1.5	2.5
1st in	154/269	272/452
%1st in	57%	60%
1st pts	100/154	170/272
%1st pts	65%	63%
2nd pts	58/115	95/180
%2nd pts	50%	53%

Kolar bagged 6 aces (1.5 per match). Cadenasso struck 15 aces (2.5 per match). Kolar won 65% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Cadenasso won 63% of the points behind 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	Kolar	Cadenasso
Won	20	34
Converted	20/49	34/57
% Converted	41%	60%
Conceded	33	45
Saved	21	27
% Saved	64%	60%
Times Broken	12	18

The Czech broke his opponents 20 times with a 41% conversion rate. Zdenek conceded his serve 12 times and he saved 64% of the break points that he conceded. The Italian broke his opponents 34 times with a 60% conversion rate. Cadenasso conceded his serve 18 times and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded.

Kolar
	R1 Barranco	R2 Sanchez-Izquierdo	1/4 Moller	1/2 Trungelliti	Total
Score	6-4 6-2	0-6 6-3 6-4	6-3 6-1	3-6 6-3 6-3
Tot Set	2	3	2	3	10
Tot Games	18	25	16	27	86
pts	68-54	75-80	64-42	99-97	306-273
Total points	122	155	106	196	579
Winners	21	27	17	35	100
%Winners	31%	36%	27%	35%	33%
SERVE
Aces	1	2	2	1	6
Double Faults	4	8	3	10	25
1st in	31/60	43/76	22/42	58/91	154/269
% 1st in	52%	57%	52%	64%	57%
1st pts	21/31	27/43	17/22	35/58	100/154
% 1st pts	68%	63%	77%	60%	65%
2nd pts	18/29	15/33	13/20	12/33	58/115
% 2nd pts	62%	45%	65%	36%	50%
Breaks
Won	4	4	5	7	20
Converted	4/11	4/10	5/10	7/18	20/49
Converted %	36%	40%	50%	39%	41%
Conceded	5	9	1	18	33
Saved	4/5	4/9	0/1	13/18	21
Saved %	80%	44%	0%	72%	49%
Times Broken	1	5	1	5	12

Cadenasso
	Q1 Campana	Q3 Lopez	R1 Michalski	R2 Tabur	1/4 Piraino	1/2 Giustino	Total
Score	6-3 6-72 6-1	6-4 6-1	6-4 2-6 6-4	7-5 7-5	6-0 6-2	6-1 7-65
Tot Set	3	2	3	2	2	2	14
Tot Games	29	17	28	24	14	20	132
pts	98-81	62-50	89-87	90-86	53-25	73-58	465-387
Total points	179	112	176	176	78	131	852
Winners	43	19	28	37	14	29	170
%Winners	44%	31%	31%	41%	26%	40%	37%
SERVE
Aces	0	1	7	3	1	3	15
Double Faults	3	1	6	3	2	1	16
1st in	66/98	33/56	46/85	63/102	20/38	44/73	272/452
% 1st in	67%	59%	54%	62%	53%	60%	60%
1st pts	43/66	19/33	28/46	37/63	14/20	29/44	170/272
% 1st pts	65%	58%	61%	59%	70%	66%	63%
2nd pts	15/32	13/23	19/39	22/39	9/18	17/29	95/180
% 2nd pts	47%	57%	49%	56%	50%	59%	53%
Breaks
Won	7	6	6	4	7	4	34
Converted	7/12	6/14	6/10	4/6	7/10	4/5	34/57
Converted %	58%	43%	60%	67%	70%	80%	60%
Conceded	7	5	9	14	2	8	45
Saved	3/7	3/5	3/9	12/14	0/2	6/8	27
Saved %	43%	60%	33%	86%	0%	75%	74%
Times Broken	4	2	6	2	2	2	18

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