Christopher O Connell and Sekou Bangoura will play each other in the 2nd round of the Columbus Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 12:30 pm on COURT 5. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Christopher O Connell who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Christopher O Connell is the pick to win this match.
Christopher O Connell -> 1.40
Sekou Bangoura -> 2.75
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Christopher O Connell
Ranked no. 116, O Connell will start his run in the Columbus Challenger after he played his last match in the Drummondville Challenger where he lost 6-4 6-2 to Rinderknech in the semifinal the 22nd of February.
Christopher has a 6-6 win-loss record in 2020, 3-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
The Australian’s best result of the year was reaching the semi-finals in the Drummondville Challenger.
Talking about his overall career, O Connell has an overall 56-59 record. He has flat 3-3 record on indoor hard courts.
Last year in the Columbus Challenger
O Connell didn’t compete in the Columbus Challenger in 2019.
Sekou Bangoura
Ranked no. 325, the American reached the 2nd round after defeating Austin Rapp 6-3 6-3.
In the 1st round, Bangoura had a good straight sets win against Rapp (6-3 6-3). During the match Bangoura and Rapp scored the same amount of points (). However, the world no. 116 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match.
Talking about serving, Bangoura was unable to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he was extremely consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Sekou Bangoura conceded no breaks for the entire match to put NAN% of his first serves in, win NAN% (/) of the points behind his 1st serve and NAN% (/) on the 2nd serve.
Bangoura has a winning win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 52% of his matches (215-199). 4-3 on indoor hard courts in 2020. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Bangoura has a 219-180 win-loss record in the last 10 years on indoor hard courts.
Sekou has a 5-5 win-loss record in 2020, 4-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Columbus Challenger
Sekou didn’t play in the Columbus Challenger in 2019.
Head 2 Head
Tennis Scores in Columbus Challenger
- Strong KirchheimerKirchheimer – Peter PolanskyPolansky (4-6 6-1 7-65) – See score progression
- Aleksandar VukicVukic – Antoine EscoffierEscoffier (6-3 7-66) – See score progression
- Jeff WolfWolf – James WardWard (6-75 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Emilio GomezGomez – Ricardo Rodriguez-PaceRodriguez-Pace (6-4 6-0) – See score progression
- Kaichi UchidaUchida – Dudi SelaSela (7-5 1-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Roberto QuirozQuiroz – Andrew HarrisHarris (7-65 4-6 6-1) – See score progression
- Cedrik-Marcel StebeCedrik-Marcel – Matija PecoticMatija (6-4 7-6(7)) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
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- Mikael TorpegaardTorpegaard – Kevin KingKing (0-0) – See H2H details
- Christopher O ConnellO Connell – Sekou BangouraBangoura (0-0) – See H2H details
- Matija PecoticPecotic – Cedrik-Marcel StebeStebe (0-0) – See H2H details
- Strong KirchheimerKirchheimer – Kaichi UchidaUchida (0-3) – See H2H details
- Alexander CozbinovCozbinov – Denis IstominIstomin (0-0) – See H2H details
- Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich – Johannes HaerteisHaerteis (0-1) – See H2H details
- Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic – Marc PolmansPolmans (0-0) – See H2H details
- Jeff WolfWolf – Roberto QuirozQuiroz (0-0) – See H2H details