Prajnesh Gunneswaran and Benjamin Bonzi will fight against each other in the 3rd round of the Bengalaru Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 6:30 pm on CENTER COURT. Here you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Prajnesh Gunneswaran who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Prajnesh Gunneswaran is the pick to win this match.
Prajnesh Gunneswaran -> 1.44
Benjamin Bonzi -> 2.62
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Prediction and head to head Prajnesh Gunneswaran vs. Benjamin Bonzi
There is no head to head record between Prajnesh Gunneswaran and Benjamin Bonzi since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Prajnesh Gunneswaran
Ranked no. 124, Gunneswaran got to the 3rd round after defeating Sebastian Fanselow 6-2 4-6 6-4.
In the 2nd round, Gunneswaran defeated Fanselow (6-2 4-6 6-4). During the match Gunneswaran scored 90 points vs Fanselow’s 86. Gunneswaran was extremely aggressive to blast 41 winners.
Talking about serving, Gunneswaran blasted 11 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Prajnesh Gunneswaran lost the serve 3 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Gunneswaran put 61% of his first serves in, winning 75% (41/55) of the points behind his 1st serve and 43% (15/35) on the 2nd serve. The Indian broke Fanselow 5 times after converting 56% of his break points (5/9).
Gunneswaran has a losing win-loss record in the last 9 years having won 42% of his matches (517-380). 5-4 on hard in 2020. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Gunneswaran has a 102-90 record in the last 9 years on hard.
Prajnesh has a 5-4 win-loss record in 2020, 5-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Bengalaru Challenger
Gunneswaran didn’t play in the Bengalaru Challenger in 2019.
Benjamin Bonzi
Ranked no. 368, Bonzi reached the 3rd round after beating Manish Sureshkumar 6-2 6-3 and Nikola Milojevic 6-4 6-1.
In the 2nd round, The French Player had a good straight sets win against Milojevic (6-4 6-1). During the match Bonzi scored 60 points vs Milojevic’s 39. Benjamin was extremely aggressive to blast 20 winners.
Talking about serving, Bonzi blasted 2 aces and he was extremely solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Benjamin Bonzi was extremely effective on serve to win 80% (20/25) of his 1st serve and 67% (12/18) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Bonzi broke Milojevic 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Benjamin hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 60% of the points he played.
Bonzi has a solid record in the last 5 years having won 64% of his matches (47-27). 8-1 on hard in 2020. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Bonzi has a 52-50 record in the last 5 years on hard.
Benjamin’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in M25 Nonthaburi.
The French Player has a 8-3 win-loss record in 2020, 8-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Bengalaru Challenger
Bonzi didn’t compete in the Bengalaru Challenger in 2019.
Live score
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H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Gunneswaran | Bonzi |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 28 | 34 |
| Pts | 90-86 | 121-81 |
| Total Points | 176 | 202 |
| Winners | 41 | 41 |
| %Winners | 46% | 34% |
Gunneswaran played 1 match while Bonzi competed in 2 matches. At the moment, Prajnesh Gunneswaran conceded 1 set while Benjamin Bonzi hasn’t dropped a set so far. Gunneswaran has played 1 sets less than Bonzi (3 vs 4). Therefore, Gunneswaran played 6 games less than Bonzi. Gunneswaran scored 41 winners (46% on total points). On the other side, Benjamin blasted 41 winners (34%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Gunneswaran | Bonzi |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | 5 |
| Avg per match | 11 | 2.5 |
| 1st in | 55/90 | 57/97 |
| %1st in | 61% | 59% |
| 1st pts | 41/55 | 41/57 |
| %1st pts | 75% | 72% |
| 2nd pts | 15/35 | 26/40 |
| %2nd pts | 43% | 65% |
Gunneswaran blasted 11 aces . Bonzi blasted 5 aces (2.5 per match). Gunneswaran won 75% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 43% of the points. On the other side, Bonzi won 72% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 65% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Gunneswaran | Bonzi |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 9 |
| Converted | 5/9 | 9/14 |
| % Converted | 56% | 64% |
| Conceded | 5 | 4 |
| Saved | 2 | 2 |
| % Saved | 40% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 2 |
Prajnesh broke his opponent 5 times with 56% conversion rate. Gunneswaran conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 40% of the break points that he conceded. Benjamin broke his opponents 9 times with 64% conversion rate. Bonzi conceded his serve twice and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.
| Gunneswaran | |||
| R2 Fanselow |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 4-6 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 28 | 28 | |
| pts | 90-86 | 90-86 | |
| Total points | 176 | 176 | |
| Winners | 41 | 41 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 46% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 11 | 11 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 55/90 | 55/90 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 41/55 | 41/55 | |
| % 1st pts | 75% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/35 | 15/35 | |
| % 2nd pts | 43% | 43% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/9 | 5/9 | |
| Converted % | 56% | 56% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 2/5 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 40% | 40% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 200 | |
| Bonzi | ||||
| R1 Sureshkumar |
R2 Milojevic |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-3 | 6-4 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | 34 | |
| pts | 61-42 | 60-39 | 121-81 | |
| Total points | 103 | 99 | 202 | |
| Winners | 21 | 20 | 41 | |
| %Winners | 34% | 33% | 34% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 32/54 | 25/43 | 57/97 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | 58% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 21/32 | 20/25 | 41/57 | |
| % 1st pts | 66% | 80% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/22 | 12/18 | 26/40 | |
| % 2nd pts | 64% | 67% | 65% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 4 | 9 | |
| Converted | 5/6 | 4/8 | 9/14 | |
| Converted % | 83% | 50% | 64% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| Saved | 2/4 | 0/0 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 50% | – | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Head 2 Head
WWWWWWWLWW Tennis Scores in Bengalaru Challenger
- Julian OcleppoOcleppo – Zhizhen ZhangZhang (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Mohamed SafwatSafwat – Matthew EbdenEbden (7-65 6-71 7-5) – See score progression
- Prajnesh GunneswaranGunneswaran – Sebastian FanselowFanselow (6-2 4-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Sidharth RawatRawat – Rishi ReddyReddy (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Benjamin BonziBonzi – Nikola MilojevicMilojevic (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Yuichi SugitaSugita – Vaclav SafranekSafranek (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Thomas FabbianoFabbiano – Laurent LokoliLokoli (6-3 2-6 6-1) – See score progression
- Niki Kaliyanda PoonachaKaliyanda Poonacha – Lukas RosolRosol (6-4 2-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Stefano TravagliaTravaglia – Filippo BaldiBaldi (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
- Blaz RolaRola – Vladyslav OrlovOrlov (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Ilya IvashkaIvashka – Sasi Kumar MukundKumar Mukund (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Sumit NagalNagal – Malek JaziriJaziri (6-0 6-4) – See score progression
- Saketh-Sai MyneniMyneni – Evgeny DonskoyDonskoy (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Ramkumar RamanathanRamanathan – Abhinav Sanjeev ShanmugamSanjeev Shanmugam (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Julian OcleppoOcleppo – Zhizhen ZhangZhang (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Sidharth RawatRawat – Rishi ReddyReddy (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- James DuckworthDuckworth – Khumoun SultanovSultanov (6-4 7-6(5)) – See score progression
- Frederico Ferreira SilvaFerreira Silva – Kimmer CoppejansCoppejans (6-3 3-6 7-5) – See score progression
- Prajnesh GunneswaranGunneswaran – Sebastian FanselowFanselow (6-2 4-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Benjamin BonziBonzi – Nikola MilojevicMilojevic (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Mohamed SafwatSafwat – Matthew EbdenEbden (7-6(5) 6-7(1) 7-5) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Thomas FabbianoFabbiano – Saketh-Sai MyneniMyneni (2-2) – See H2H details
- Mohamed SafwatSafwat – Stefano TravagliaTravaglia (0-1) – See H2H details
- James DuckworthDuckworth – Frederico Ferreira SilvaFerreira Silva (1-0) – See H2H details
- Prajnesh GunneswaranGunneswaran – Benjamin BonziBonzi (0-0) – See H2H details
- Ramkumar RamanathanRamanathan – Ilya IvashkaIvashka (0-0) – See H2H details
- Sumit NagalNagal – Blaz RolaRola (0-0) – See H2H details
- Julian OcleppoOcleppo – Sidharth RawatRawat (0-0) – See H2H details
- Niki Kaliyanda PoonachaKaliyanda Poonacha – Yuichi SugitaSugita (0-0) – See H2H details
