Matej Dodig and Laurent Lokoli will face off in the 1st round of the Zadar Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 12:30 pm on CENTER 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 Matej Dodig who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Matej Dodig is the pick to win this match.
Matej Dodig -> 1.42
Laurent Lokoli -> 2.61
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Prediction and head to head Matej Dodig vs. Laurent Lokoli
There is no head to head record between Matej Dodig and Laurent Lokoli since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Matej Dodig
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 31-20 | 0-4 | 25-11 | 5-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 36-32 | 0-0 | 24-22 | 12-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 46-26 | 14-5 | 30-20 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 43-16 | 1-2 | 38-12 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
Ranked no. 214 (career-high), the Croatian will start his run in the Zadar Challenger after he played his last match in the Lugano Challenger where he lost 7-6(4) 6-4 to Schwaerzler in the semifinal on the 28th of February.
Matej has an overall 5-7 win-loss record in 2026, 0-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the season on clay.
Matej’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in the Lugano Challenger.
Talking about his overall career, The Croatian has an overall 130-81 record. He has a positive 92-54 record on clay.
Previously in the Zadar Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2024. See his history.
Laurent Lokoli
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 39-20 | 5-1 | 26-13 | 8-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 30-18 | 17-7 | 13-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 32-22 | 24-14 | 8-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 29-26 | 12-10 | 5-6 | 6-6 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 59-22 | 26-10 | 27-7 | 6-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 441, Laurent got to the 1st round after defeating Karlo Kajin 6-3 6-1 and Ergi Kirkin 3-6 6-2 7-5.
In the qualifications against Kirkin, The French player recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-2 7-5). During the match Lokoli scored 112 points vs Kirkin’s 109. Laurent was exceptionally aggressive to blast 42 winners.
About the serving games, Lokoli struck 2 aces and he was not very steady on his 2nd serve to score 10 double faults. Laurent Lokoli lost the serve 4 times and he saved 13 break points. Furthermore, Lokoli put 62% of his first serves in, winning 59% (42/71) of the points behind his 1st serve and 51% (22/43) on the 2nd serve. Lokoli broke Kirkin 6 times after converting 50% of his break points (6/12).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The French player started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points he played.
ATP Zadar Challenger - Laurent Lokoli's projected path
Lokoli has a compiled 10-6 win-loss record in 2026, 2-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Zadar Challenger
The French player has never competed in this tournament before.
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