Martin Damm and Akira Santillan will play each other in the 1^st round of the Bratislava 2 Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 1:30 pm on COURT 3. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Martin Damm who should win in 2 sets.

(image) As per the initial odds, Martin Damm is the pick to win this match.
Martin Damm -> 1.35
Akira Santillan -> 3.02

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Prediction and head to head Martin Damm vs. Akira Santillan

There is no head to head record between Martin Damm and Akira Santillan since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Martin Damm

Ranked no. 330 (career-high), the American got to the 1^st round after beating Viktor Durasovic 7-6⁴ 6-2 and Joao Sousa 6-3 6-7⁴ 6-1.

In the qualifications, Damm defeated Sousa (6-3 6-7⁴ 6-1). During the match, Damm scored 95 points vs Sousa’s 81. The American was very aggressive to blast 57 winners.

Regarding the service games, Damm buried his opponent with 22 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Martin Damm conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 1 break points. Furthermore, Damm put 75% of his first serves in, winning 81% (57/70) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (11/23) on the 2nd serve. The American broke Sousa 3 times after converting 25% of his break points (3/12).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The American started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in this tournament to conquer 55% of the points he played.

Damm has a winning match record in the last 5 years having won 57% of his matches (114-85). 6-3 on indoor hard courts in 2023. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Damm has a compiled16-14 win-loss record in the last 5 years on indoor hard courts.

Martin’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in M25 Santo Domingo,M25 Southaven and M25 Setubal.

Damm has a compiled 45-25 win-loss record in 2023, 6-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Bratislava 2 Challenger

Martin has never competed in this tournament before.

Akira Santillan

Ranked no. 429, Akira got to the 1^st round after defeating Rudolf Molleker 6-3 7-5.

Santillan’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in M25 Portimao.

Akira has an overall 33-29 win-loss record in 2023, 1-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Damm played 2 matches while Santillan competed in 1 match. At the moment, Martin Damm surrendered 1 set while Akira Santillan hasn’t conceded a set so far. Damm has played 3 sets more than Santillan (5 vs 2). Therefore, Damm played 29 games more than Santillan. The American scored 88 winners (52% of the total points). On the other side, The Australian made 37 winners (51%).

Serve Performance

Damm fired 34 aces (17 per match). Santillan scored 11 aces . Damm won 79% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Santillan won 84% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 62% of the points.

How they played the important points

Martin broke his opponents 6 times with a 33% conversion rate. Damm surrendered his serve once and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded. Akira broke his opponent twice with a 33% conversion rate. Santillan was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points.