Thursday's Iasi round of 16 pits Taro Daniel against Zdenek Kolar on clay. Taro Daniel has won 6 in a row and 8 of the last 10 overall. Zdenek Kolar is 5-5 across recent matches.
This is the first career meeting between the two, which means no head-to-head baggage on either side of the net.
Taro Daniel simply rates much higher on clay, and our number follows from it. This one is close to a coin flip, and the lean toward Daniel is exactly that — a lean.
The numbers behind the pick
Serve
| Serve (last 52 weeks) | Taro Daniel | Zdenek Kolar |
|---|
| 1st serve in | 61.3% | 65.1% |
| 1st serve points won | 66.7% | 66.6% |
| 2nd serve points won | 49.8% | 49.1% |
The rest of the numbers
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