Pavel Kotov and Dan Added will face off in the 2^nd round of the Heilbronn Challenger for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 4:30 pm on COURT 1. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Pavel Kotov who should win in 2 sets.

(image) As per the initial odds, Pavel Kotov is the pick to win this match.
Pavel Kotov -> 1.163
Dan Added -> 4.7

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Prediction and head to head Pavel Kotov vs. Dan Added

This will be the 2^nd time that Pavel Kotov and Dan Added square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Kotov (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.

The last time that they fought against each other, Kotov won 6-0 7-5 in the final in Czech Republic F11 (Valasske Mezirici) back in 2017.

Pavel Kotov

Ranked no. 121, Pavel got to the 2^nd round after beating Andrea Pellegrino 7-6⁶ 6-2.

In the 1^st round, Pavel had a good straight sets win against Pellegrino (7-6⁶ 6-2). During the match, Kotov scored 68 points vs Pellegrino’s 57. The Russian was quite aggressive to blast 27 winners.

Talking about the service games, Kotov bagged 8 aces and he was quite consistent in conceding no double faults. Overall, Pavel Kotov was pretty effective on Serve to win 71% (27/38) of his 1st serve and 58% (14/24) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Kotov broke Pellegrino 4 times after converting 40% of his break points (4/10).

Kotov has a solid record in the last 8 years having won 61% of his matches (228-144). 11-7 on clay in 2023. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Kotov has a composed101-66 match record in the last 8 years on clay.

Pavel’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in Marrakech and the Troisdorf Challenger.

The Russian has a composed 21-16 win-loss record in 2023, 11-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Heilbronn Challenger

Pavel has never competed in this tournament before.

Dan Added

Ranked no. 257, the French player got to the 2^nd round after defeating Max Hans Rehberg 6-2 5-4 ret..

In the 1^st round against Hans Rehberg, Added had a free pass after Hans Rehberg retired on a 6-2 5-4 . scoreline.

The French player best result of the current season was getting to the final in the St. Brieuc Challenger.

The French player has a composed 16-18 win-loss record in 2023, 4-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Both Kotov and Added played 1 match. Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Kotov has played 1 set(s) less than Added (2 vs 3). However, it’s interesting to notice that Kotov played 4 games more than Added. Kotov scored 27 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Added made 27 winners (46%).

Serve Performance

Kotov blasted 8 aces . Added recorded 3 aces . Kotov won 71% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 58% of the points. On the other side, Added won 71% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 54% of the points.

How they played the important points

The Russian broke his opponent 4 times with a 40% conversion rate. Pavel surrendered his serve twice and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded. Dan broke his opponent 3 times with a 43% conversion rate. Dan conceded his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.