Evan Furness and Aidan Mchugh will face off in the 2nd round of the Forli 2 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 2:30 pm on CITTA’ DI FORLI’. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Aidan Mchugh who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Aidan Mchugh is the pick to win this match.
Aidan Mchugh -> 1.8
Evan Furness -> 2.01
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Prediction and head to head Evan Furness vs. Aidan Mchugh
There is no head to head record between Evan Furness and Aidan Mchugh since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Evan Furness
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15-21 | 3-3 | 9-14 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 13-15 | 0-3 | 5-5 | 8-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 37-31 | 2-3 | 16-12 | 19-15 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 46-27 | 14-1 | 26-20 | 5-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| 2020 | 37-10 | 34-7 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 289, the French player got to the 2nd round after defeating Sasi Kumar Mukund 7-64 6-0.
In the 1st round, Evan had a good straight sets win against Kumar Mukund (7-64 6-0). During the match, Furness scored 76 points vs Kumar Mukund’s 59. Furness was quite aggressive to blast 31 winners.
Regarding the service games, Furness managed to score 2 aces and he was pretty steady in conceding no double faults. Evan Furness lost the serve once and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Furness put 69% of his first serves in, winning 70% (31/44) of the points behind his 1st serve and 60% (12/20) on the 2nd serve. Evan broke Kumar Mukund 4 times after converting 33% of his break points (4/12).
Furness has a solid win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 60% of his matches (147-98). 2-1 on indoor hard courts in 2022. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Furness has an aggregate29-37 record in the last 7 years on indoor hard courts.
The French player has a composed 2-1 win-loss record in 2022, 2-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Forli 2 Challenger
Aidan Mchugh
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27-26 | 16-13 | 1-1 | 7-8 | 1-3 | 2-1 |
| 2023 | 52-30 | 39-20 | 0-0 | 13-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 37-26 | 11-10 | 0-0 | 23-12 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 52-28 | 34-15 | 7-5 | 10-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 12-13 | 4-8 | 3-2 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 337, Mchugh got to the 2nd round after beating Elmar Ejupovic 3-6 7-67 6-1, Matteo Arnaldi 7-61 6-4 and Kaichi Uchida 6-1 6-3.
In the 1st round, Mchugh had a good straight sets win against Uchida (6-1 6-3). During the match Mchugh scored 64 points vs Uchida’s 38. The Brit was pretty aggressive to blast 24 winners.
Talking about serving, Mchugh recorded 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Aidan Mchugh was quite effective on serve to win 75% (24/32) of his 1st serve and 59% (10/17) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Brit broke Uchida 5 times after converting 42% of his break points (5/12).
Aidan has an overall 4-1 win-loss record in 2022, 4-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Furness | Mchugh |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 19 | 68 |
| Pts | 76-59 | 242-200 |
| Total Points | 135 | 442 |
| Winners | 31 | 109 |
| %Winners | 41% | 45% |
Furness played 1 match while Mchugh competed in 3 matches. Mchugh started his run from the qualifications while Furness had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Aidan Mchugh conceded 1 set while Evan Furness hasn’t conceded a set so far. Furness has played 5 set(s) less than Mchugh (2 vs 7). Therefore, Furness played 49 games less than Mchugh. Evan scored 31 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, The Brit struck 109 winners (45%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Furness | Mchugh |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 11 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 3.7 |
| 1st in | 44/64 | 153/227 |
| %1st in | 69% | 67% |
| 1st pts | 31/44 | 109/153 |
| %1st pts | 70% | 71% |
| 2nd pts | 12/20 | 42/74 |
| %2nd pts | 60% | 57% |
Furness made 2 aces . Mchugh struck 11 aces (3.7 per match). Furness won 70% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 60% of the points. On the other side, Mchugh won 71% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Furness | Mchugh |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 10 |
| Converted | 4/12 | 10/27 |
| % Converted | 33% | 37% |
| Conceded | 3 | 22 |
| Saved | 2 | 17 |
| % Saved | 67% | 77% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 5 |
The French player broke his opponent 4 times with a 33% conversion rate. Furness surrendered his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Aidan broke his opponents 10 times with a 37% conversion rate. Aidan conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 77% of the break points that he conceded.
| Furness | |||
| R1 Kumar Mukund |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-64 6-0 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 19 | |
| pts | 76-59 | 76-59 | |
| Total points | 135 | 135 | |
| Winners | 31 | 31 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 44/64 | 44/64 | |
| % 1st in | 69% | 69% | |
| 1st pts | 31/44 | 31/44 | |
| % 1st pts | 70% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/20 | 12/20 | |
| % 2nd pts | 60% | 60% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/12 | 4/12 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 33% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Mchugh | |||||
| Q1 Ejupovic |
Q3 Arnaldi |
R1 Uchida |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 3-6 7-67 6-1 | 7-61 6-4 | 6-1 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 23 | 16 | 68 | |
| pts | 92-81 | 86-81 | 64-38 | 242-200 | |
| Total points | 173 | 167 | 102 | 442 | |
| Winners | 42 | 43 | 24 | 109 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 50% | 38% | 45% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 7 | 2 | 2 | 11 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 55/85 | 66/93 | 32/49 | 153/227 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 71% | 65% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 42/55 | 43/66 | 24/32 | 109/153 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 65% | 75% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 20/30 | 12/27 | 10/17 | 42/74 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 44% | 59% | 57% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | |
| Converted | 2/7 | 3/8 | 5/12 | 10/27 | |
| Converted % | 29% | 38% | 42% | 37% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 13 | 6 | 22 | |
| Saved | 1/3 | 11/13 | 5/6 | 17 | |
| Saved % | 33% | 85% | 83% | 201% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
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