Ricardas Berankis and Kacper Zuk will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the St. Brieuc Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 9:00 pm on COURT STEREDENN. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Ricardas Berankis who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Ricardas Berankis is the pick to win this match.
Ricardas Berankis -> 1.49
Kacper Zuk -> 2.49
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Prediction and head to head Ricardas Berankis vs. Kacper Zuk
There is no head to head record between Ricardas Berankis and Kacper Zuk since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Ricardas Berankis
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34-27 | 18-14 | 5-1 | 11-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-22 | 7-9 | 2-3 | 16-8 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 23-17 | 12-9 | 1-4 | 7-3 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 22-23 | 9-8 | 5-7 | 6-6 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 10-8 | 9-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 235, Berankis reached the 2nd round after beating Cem Ilkel 6-2 6-0.
In the 1st round, The Lithuanian had a good straight sets win against Ilkel (6-2 6-0). During the match, Berankis scored 51 points vs Ilkel’s 22. Richard was exceptionally aggressive to blast 20 winners.
Regarding the service games, Berankis bagged 5 aces and he was very steady in conceding no double faults. Ricardas Berankis was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 87% (20/23) of his 1st serve and 60% (9/15) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Berankis broke Ilkel 5 times after converting 83% of his break points (5/6).
Berankis has favorable match record in the last 10 years having won 59% of his matches (291-203). 11-6 on indoor hard courts in 2023. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Berankis has a compiled 129-60 match record in the last years on indoor hard courts.
The Lithuanian’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in the Oeiras 2 Challenger.
Richard has an aggregate 11-6 win-loss record in 2023, 11-6 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the St. Brieuc Challenger
Kacper Zuk
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8-11 | 0-1 | 5-6 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2023 | 26-29 | 7-9 | 5-8 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 8-1 |
| 2022 | 35-27 | 12-7 | 6-9 | 12-9 | 0-1 | 5-1 |
| 2021 | 41-25 | 5-5 | 17-8 | 15-8 | 2-2 | 2-2 |
| 2020 | 31-9 | 6-2 | 10-4 | 15-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 257, Zuk got to the 2nd round after beating Mathias Bourgue 6-76 6-3 7-65.
In the 1st round against Bourgue, Kacper recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-76 6-3 7-65). During the match Zuk scored 115 points vs Bourgue’s 104. Kacper was quite aggressive to blast 52 winners.
About the serving games, Zuk scored 10 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Kacper Zuk was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 78% (52/67) of his 1st serve and 58% (30/52) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Pole broke Bourgue twice after converting 40% of his break points (2/5).
The Pole’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M25 Trimbach.
Kacper has a compiled 8-8 win-loss record in 2023, 2-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Berankis | Zuk |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 14 | 35 |
| Pts | 51-22 | 115-104 |
| Total Points | 73 | 219 |
| Winners | 20 | 52 |
| %Winners | 39% | 45% |
Both Berankis and Zuk played 1 match. At the moment, Kacper Zuk surrendered 1 set while Ricardas Berankis hasn’t dropped a set so far. Berankis has played 1 set(s) less than Zuk (2 vs 3). Therefore, Berankis played 21 games less than Zuk. Berankis scored 20 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, Kacper struck 52 winners (45%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Berankis | Zuk |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 10 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 10 |
| 1st in | 23/38 | 67/119 |
| %1st in | 61% | 56% |
| 1st pts | 20/23 | 52/67 |
| %1st pts | 87% | 78% |
| 2nd pts | 9/15 | 30/52 |
| %2nd pts | 60% | 58% |
Berankis scored 5 aces . Zuk managed to score 10 aces . Berankis won 87% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 60% of the points. On the other side, Zuk won 78% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 58% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Berankis | Zuk |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 2 |
| Converted | 5/6 | 2/5 |
| % Converted | 83% | 40% |
| Conceded | 0 | 5 |
| Saved | 0 | 4 |
| % Saved | 0% | 80% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 |
The Lithuanian broke his opponent 5 times with a 83% conversion rate. The Lithuanian pretty effective on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points. Kacper broke his opponent twice with a 40% conversion rate. Zuk conceded his serve once and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded.
| Berankis | |||
| R1 Ilkel |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-0 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 14 | 14 | |
| pts | 51-22 | 51-22 | |
| Total points | 73 | 73 | |
| Winners | 20 | 20 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 39% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 23/38 | 23/38 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 20/23 | 20/23 | |
| % 1st pts | 87% | 87% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/15 | 9/15 | |
| % 2nd pts | 60% | 60% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/6 | 5/6 | |
| Converted % | 83% | 83% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Zuk | |||
| R1 Bourgue |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-76 6-3 7-65 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 35 | 35 | |
| pts | 115-104 | 115-104 | |
| Total points | 219 | 219 | |
| Winners | 52 | 52 | |
| %Winners | 45% | 45% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 10 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 67/119 | 67/119 | |
| % 1st in | 56% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 52/67 | 52/67 | |
| % 1st pts | 78% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 30/52 | 30/52 | |
| % 2nd pts | 58% | 58% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/5 | 2/5 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 40% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 4/5 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 80% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
Head 2 Head
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