Jurij Rodionov and Kaichi Uchida will face off in the quarter of the Columbus Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 11:00 am on COURT 1. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jurij Rodionov who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Jurij Rodionov is the pick to win this match.
Jurij Rodionov -> 1.18
Kaichi Uchida -> 4.50
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Prediction and head to head Jurij Rodionov vs. Kaichi Uchida
There is no head to head record between Jurij Rodionov and Kaichi Uchida since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Jurij Rodionov
Ranked no. 172 (career high), Rodionov got to the quarter after beating Diego Hidalgo 4-6 6-4 6-4 and Christopher O Connell 6-74 7-65 6-2.
In the 3rd round against O Connell, Rodionov recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-74 7-65 6-2). During the match Rodionov scored 107 points vs O Connell’s 106. Rodionov was extremely aggressive to blast 54 winners.
Talking about serving, Rodionov blasted 8 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Jurij Rodionov was extremely effective on serve to win 75% (54/72) of his 1st serve and 53% (19/36) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Austrian broke O Connell 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Rodionov has lost 2 set in this competition to win 50% of the points he played.
Rodionov has a losing record in the last 5 years having won 25% of his matches (86-29). 9-2 on indoor hard courts in 2020. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Rodionov has a 71-36 win-loss record in the last 5 years on indoor hard courts.
The Austrian’s best result of the year was reaching the final in the Dallas Challenger and the Morelos Challenger.
The Austrian has a 14-3 win-loss record in 2020, 9-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Columbus Challenger
Jurij didn’t compete in the Columbus Challenger in 2019.
Kaichi Uchida
Ranked no. 326, Kaichi got to the quarter after defeating Evan Song 6-3 3-6 7-62, Dudi Sela 7-5 1-0 ret. and Strong Kirchheimer 6-4 1-6 7-64.
In the 3rd round, Kaichi defeated Kirchheimer (6-4 1-6 7-64). During the match Uchida scored 90 points vs Kirchheimer’s 89. Kaichi was extremely aggressive to blast 35 winners.
Talking about serving, Uchida blasted 8 aces and he was extremely consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Overall, Kaichi Uchida was extremely effective on serve to win 73% (35/48) of his 1st serve and 58% (21/36) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve 3 times. Kaichi broke Kirchheimer twice after converting 40% of his break points (2/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Uchida has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 51% of the points he played.
Uchida has a negative record in the last 10 years having won 30% of his matches (46-106). 3-3 on indoor hard courts in 2020. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Uchida has a 74-88 record in the last 10 years on indoor hard courts.
Uchida has a 4-6 win-loss record in 2020, 3-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Columbus Challenger
The Japanese surrendered in the 1st round 6-4 6-4 to Vincent Millot.
Live score
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H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Rodionov | Uchida |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 6 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 64 | 61 |
| Pts | 203-199 | 194-186 |
| Total Points | 402 | 380 |
| Winners | 113 | 81 |
| %Winners | 56% | 42% |
Both Rodionov and Uchida played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Jurij Rodionov conceded 2 sets, while Kaichi Uchida dropper 2 sets. Talking about their workload, Rodionov and Uchida have played the same amount of sets 6. However, Rodionov played 3 games more than Uchida. The Austrian scored 113 winners (56% on total points). On the other side, Uchida blasted 81 winners (42%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Rodionov | Uchida |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 21 | 18 |
| Avg per match | 10.5 | 9 |
| 1st in | 149/204 | 118/179 |
| %1st in | 73% | 66% |
| 1st pts | 113/149 | 81/118 |
| %1st pts | 76% | 69% |
| 2nd pts | 23/55 | 35/61 |
| %2nd pts | 42% | 57% |
Rodionov blasted 21 aces (10.5 per match). Uchida blasted 18 aces (9 per match). Rodionov won 76% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 42% of the points. On the other side, Uchida won 69% points behind 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 | Rodionov | Uchida |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 7 |
| Converted | 6/18 | 7/16 |
| % Converted | 33% | 44% |
| Conceded | 14 | 12 |
| Saved | 11 | 4 |
| % Saved | 79% | 33% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 8 |
The Austrian broke his opponents 6 times with 33% conversion rate. Rodionov conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 79% of the break points that he conceded. Uchida broke his opponents 7 times with 44% conversion rate. Uchida conceded his serve 8 times and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded.
| Rodionov | ||||
| R2 Hidalgo |
R3 O |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 6-4 6-4 | 6-74 7-65 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 30 | 34 | 64 | |
| pts | 96-93 | 107-106 | 203-199 | |
| Total points | 189 | 213 | 402 | |
| Winners | 59 | 54 | 113 | |
| %Winners | 61% | 50% | 56% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 13 | 8 | 21 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 77/96 | 72/108 | 149/204 | |
| % 1st in | 80% | 67% | 73% | |
| 1st pts | 59/77 | 54/72 | 113/149 | |
| % 1st pts | 77% | 75% | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 4/19 | 19/36 | 23/55 | |
| % 2nd pts | 21% | 53% | 42% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Converted | 3/10 | 3/8 | 6/18 | |
| Converted % | 30% | 38% | 33% | |
| Conceded | 10 | 4 | 14 | |
| Saved | 8/10 | 3/4 | 11 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 75% | 78% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 1 | 50 | |
| Uchida | |||||
| R1 Song |
R2 Sela |
R3 Kirchheimer |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 3-6 7-62 | 7-5 1-0 ret. | 6-4 1-6 7-64 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
| Tot Games | 31 | 13 | 30 | 74 | |
| pts | 104-97 | 48-34 | 90-89 | 242-220 | |
| Total points | 201 | 82 | 179 | 462 | |
| Winners | 46 | 21 | 35 | 102 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 44% | 39% | 42% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 10 | 4 | 8 | 22 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 70/95 | 27/39 | 48/84 | 145/218 | |
| % 1st in | 74% | 69% | 57% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 46/70 | 21/27 | 35/48 | 102/145 | |
| % 1st pts | 66% | 78% | 73% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/25 | 6/12 | 21/36 | 41/73 | |
| % 2nd pts | 56% | 50% | 58% | 56% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | |
| Converted | 5/11 | 3/4 | 2/5 | 10/20 | |
| Converted % | 45% | 75% | 40% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 6 | 4 | 18 | |
| Saved | 3/8 | 5/6 | 1/4 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 38% | 83% | 25% | 73% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 1 | 3 | 200 | |
Head 2 Head
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LWWLLWWLWL Tennis Scores in Columbus Challenger
- Denis IstominIstomin – Guilherme ClezarClezar (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Jurij RodionovRodionov – Christopher O ConnellO Connell (6-74 7-65 6-2) – See score progression
- Mikael TorpegaardTorpegaard – Zhe LiLi (7-62 4-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Aleksandar VukicVukic – Emilio GomezGomez (7-64 3-6 7-66) – See score progression
- Jeff WolfWolf – Roberto QuirozQuiroz (6-2 4-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Kaichi UchidaUchida – Strong KirchheimerKirchheimer (6-4 1-6 7-64) – See score progression
- Marc PolmansPolmans – Ji Sung NamSung Nam (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Cedrik-Marcel StebeStebe – Johannes HaerteisHaerteis (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Jeff WolfWolf – Roberto QuirozQuiroz (6-2 4-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Cedrik-Marcel StebeStebe – Johannes HaerteisHaerteis (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Mikael TorpegaardTorpegaard – Zhe LiLi (7-6(2) 4-6 6-4) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Mikael TorpegaardTorpegaard – Marc PolmansPolmans (0-0) – See H2H details
- Aleksandar VukicVukic – Denis IstominIstomin (0-0) – See H2H details
- Jurij RodionovRodionov – Kaichi UchidaUchida (0-0) – See H2H details
- Jeff WolfWolf – Cedrik-Marcel StebeStebe (0-0) – See H2H details
