Cem Ilkel and Antoine Escoffier will square off in the 3rd round of the the Rennes Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 4:00 pm on SAINT-GREGOIRE. Here you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Antoine Escoffier who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Antoine Escoffier is the pick to win this match.
Antoine Escoffier -> 1.80
Cem Ilkel -> 1.90

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Prediction and head to head Cem Ilkel vs. Antoine Escoffier

There is no head to head record between Cem Ilkel and Antoine Escoffier since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.However, they played each other in futures. Therefore their H2H is 1-0 for Ilkel.

Cem Ilkel

Ranked no. 266, the Turk got to the 3rd round after defeating Alessandro Bega 6-4 6-2.

In the 2nd round, Cem had a good straight sets win against Bega (6-4 6-2). During the match Ilkel scored 72 points vs Bega’s 51. Cem was extremely aggressive to blast 23 winners.

Talking about serving, Ilkel blasted 10 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Cem Ilkel was extremely effective on serve to win 79% (23/29) of his 1st serve and 65% (15/23) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Turk broke Bega 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).

Ilkel has a winning record in the last 7 years having won 57% of his matches (32-43). 1-0 on indoor hard courts in 2020. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Ilkel has a 58-77 record in the last 7 years on indoor hard courts.

The Turk has a 2-2 win-loss record in 2020, 1-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Last year in the Rennes Challenger

Ilkel didn’t compete in the Rennes Challenger in 2019.

Antoine Escoffier

Ranked no. 371, Antoine reached the 3rd round after defeating Manuel Guinard 6-4 6-3.

In the 1st round, The French Player had a good straight sets win against Guinard (6-4 6-3). During the match Escoffier scored 85 points vs Guinard’s 70. Antoine was extremely aggressive to blast 31 winners.

Talking about serving, Escoffier blasted 7 aces and he was extremely consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Antoine Escoffier lost the serve twice and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Escoffier put 70% of his first serves in, winning 72% (31/43) of the points behind his 1st serve and 39% (7/18) on the 2nd serve. Escoffier broke Guinard 5 times after converting 42% of his break points (5/12).

Escoffier has a solid record in the last 7 years having won 61% of his matches (61-39). 1-0 on indoor hard courts in 2020. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Escoffier has a 48-36 win-loss record in the last 7 years on indoor hard courts.

The French Player’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in M15 Monastir.

Escoffier has a 6-0 win-loss record in 2020, 1-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Last year in the Rennes Challenger

Antoine didn’t compete in the Rennes Challenger in 2019.

Live score

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H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Ilkel Escoffier
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 18 19
Pts 72-51 85-70
Total Points 123 155
Winners 23 31
%Winners 32% 36%

Both Ilkel and Escoffier played 1 matche. Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Ilkel and Escoffier have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Ilkel played 1 games less than Escoffier. Ilkel scored 23 winners (32% on total points). On the other side, Escoffier blasted 31 winners (36%).

Serve Performance

Serve Ilkel Escoffier
Aces 10 7
Avg per match 10 7
1st in 29/52 43/61
%1st in 56% 70%
1st pts 23/29 31/43
%1st pts 79% 72%
2nd pts 15/23 7/18
%2nd pts 65% 39%

Ilkel blasted 10 aces . Escoffier blasted 7 aces . Ilkel won 79% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 65% of the points. On the other side, Escoffier won 72% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 39% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Ilkel Escoffier
Won 4 5
Converted 4/6 5/12
% Converted 67% 42%
Conceded 2 5
Saved 1 3
% Saved 50% 60%
Times Broken 1 2

Ilkel broke his opponent 4 times with 67% conversion rate. The Turk conceded his serve once and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. The French Player broke his opponent 5 times with 42% conversion rate. Escoffier conceded his serve twice and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded.

Ilkel
R2
Bega
Total
Score 6-4 6-2
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 18 18
pts 72-51 72-51
Total points 123 123
Winners 23 23
%Winners 32% 32%
SERVE
Aces 10 10
Double Faults 1 1
1st in 29/52 29/52
% 1st in 56% 56%
1st pts 23/29 23/29
% 1st pts 79% 79%
2nd pts 15/23 15/23
% 2nd pts 65% 65%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/6 4/6
Converted % 67% 67%
Conceded 2 2
Saved 1 1
Saved % 50% 50%
Times Broken 1 1
Escoffier
R1
Guinard
Total
Score 6-4 6-3
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 19 19
pts 85-70 85-70
Total points 155 155
Winners 31 31
%Winners 36% 36%
SERVE
Aces 7 7
Double Faults 0 0
1st in 43/61 43/61
% 1st in 70% 70%
1st pts 31/43 31/43
% 1st pts 72% 72%
2nd pts 7/18 7/18
% 2nd pts 39% 39%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/12 5/12
Converted % 42% 42%
Conceded 5 5
Saved 3 3
Saved % 40% 40%
Times Broken 2 2

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