Jiri Vesely and Jerzy Janowicz will square off in the semifinal of the Pau Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 4:30 pm on CENTRAL. 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 Jerzy Janowicz who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Jerzy Janowicz is the pick to win this match.
Jerzy Janowicz -> 1.83
Jiri Vesely -> 1.83
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Prediction and head to head Jiri Vesely vs. Jerzy Janowicz
There is no head to head record between Jiri Vesely and Jerzy Janowicz since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Jiri Vesely
Ranked no. 71, the Czech reached the semifinal after defeating Mathias Bourgue 6-4 6-79 6-3, Constant Lestienne 6-4 7-61 and Harold Mayot 7-63 7-65.
In the quarter, The Czech had a good straight sets win against Mayot (7-63 7-65). During the match Vesely scored 89 points vs Mayot’s 82. The Czech was extremely aggressive to blast 44 winners.
Talking about serving, Vesely submerged his opponent with 22 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Jiri Vesely lost the serve once and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Vesely put 68% of his first serves in, winning 86% (44/51) of the points behind his 1st serve and 42% (10/24) on the 2nd serve. The Czech broke Mayot once after converting 11% of his break points (1/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Czech has lost 1 set in this event to win 54% of the points he played.
Vesely has a positive record in the last 10 years having won 52% of his matches (167-154). 3-0 on indoor hard courts in 2020. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Vesely has a 260-185 win-loss record in the last 10 years on indoor hard courts.
His best result of the current year was conquering the title in Pune where he defeated Egor Gerasimov in the final 7-6(2) 5-7 6-3.
The Czech has a 11-4 win-loss record in 2020, 3-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Pau Challenger
The Czech didn’t compete in the Pau Challenger in 2019.
Jerzy Janowicz
Ranked no. , the Pole got to the semifinal after defeating Zdenek Kolar 6-4 7-5, Maxime Janvier 6-4 6-4, Lorenzo Giustino 6-4 6-75 6-3 and Hugo Grenier 6-3 6-3.
In the quarter, Janowicz had a good straight sets win against Grenier (6-3 6-3). During the match Janowicz scored 60 points vs Grenier’s 40. The Pole was extremely aggressive to blast 30 winners.
Talking about serving, Janowicz blasted 8 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Jerzy Janowicz was extremely effective on serve to win 86% (30/35) of his 1st serve and 55% (6/11) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Janowicz broke Grenier 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Jerzy has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points he played.
Janowicz has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 64% of his matches (298-167). 6-1 on indoor hard courts in 2020. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Janowicz has a 198-145 win-loss record in the last 10 years on indoor hard courts.
Jerzy has a 6-1 win-loss record in 2020, 6-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Pau Challenger
Janowicz didn’t play in the Pau Challenger in 2019.
Live score
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H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Vesely | Janowicz |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 7 | 9 |
| Tot Games | 81 | 92 |
| Pts | 268-231 | 285-226 |
| Total Points | 499 | 511 |
| Winners | 137 | 159 |
| %Winners | 51% | 56% |
Vesely played 3 matches while Janowicz competed in 4 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Jiri Vesely conceded 1 set, while Jerzy Janowicz dropper 1 set. Vesely has played 2 sets less than Janowicz (7 vs 9). Therefore, Vesely played 11 games less than Janowicz. Jiri scored 137 winners (51% on total points). On the other side, The Pole blasted 159 winners (56%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Vesely | Janowicz |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 67 | 63 |
| Avg per match | 22.3 | 15.8 |
| 1st in | 161/244 | 188/252 |
| %1st in | 66% | 75% |
| 1st pts | 137/161 | 159/188 |
| %1st pts | 85% | 85% |
| 2nd pts | 40/83 | 35/64 |
| %2nd pts | 48% | 55% |
Vesely blasted 67 aces (22.3 per match). Janowicz blasted 63 aces (15.8 per match). Vesely won 85% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 48% of the points. On the other side, Janowicz won 85% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 55% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Vesely | Janowicz |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 9 |
| Converted | 6/15 | 9/18 |
| % Converted | 40% | 50% |
| Conceded | 10 | 4 |
| Saved | 7 | 4 |
| % Saved | 70% | 100% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 0 |
Jiri broke his opponents 6 times with 40% conversion rate. Jiri conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 70% of the break points that he conceded. The Pole broke his opponents 9 times with 50% conversion rate. The Pole was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 4 break points.
| Vesely | |||||
| R2 Bourgue |
R3 Lestienne |
1/4 Mayot |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-79 6-3 | 6-4 7-61 | 7-63 7-65 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 32 | 23 | 26 | 81 | |
| pts | 106-86 | 73-63 | 89-82 | 268-231 | |
| Total points | 192 | 136 | 171 | 499 | |
| Winners | 52 | 41 | 44 | 137 | |
| %Winners | 49% | 56% | 49% | 51% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 22 | 23 | 22 | 67 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | |
| 1st in | 64/97 | 46/72 | 51/75 | 161/244 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 64% | 68% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 52/64 | 41/46 | 44/51 | 137/161 | |
| % 1st pts | 81% | 89% | 86% | 85% | |
| 2nd pts | 20/33 | 10/26 | 10/24 | 40/83 | |
| % 2nd pts | 61% | 38% | 42% | 48% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |
| Converted | 3/4 | 2/2 | 1/9 | 6/15 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 100% | 11% | 40% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | |
| Saved | 4/5 | 2/3 | 1/2 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 67% | 50% | 66% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Janowicz | ||||||
| R1 Kolar |
R2 Janvier |
R3 Giustino |
1/4 Grenier |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 7-5 | 6-4 6-4 | 6-4 6-75 6-3 | 6-3 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 20 | 32 | 18 | 92 | |
| pts | 67-56 | 64-53 | 94-77 | 60-40 | 285-226 | |
| Total points | 123 | 117 | 171 | 100 | 511 | |
| Winners | 39 | 33 | 57 | 30 | 159 | |
| %Winners | 58% | 52% | 61% | 50% | 56% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 23 | 8 | 24 | 8 | 63 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 48/64 | 41/59 | 64/83 | 35/46 | 188/252 | |
| % 1st in | 75% | 69% | 77% | 76% | 75% | |
| 1st pts | 39/48 | 33/41 | 57/64 | 30/35 | 159/188 | |
| % 1st pts | 81% | 80% | 89% | 86% | 85% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/16 | 9/18 | 12/19 | 6/11 | 35/64 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 50% | 63% | 55% | 55% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |
| Converted | 2/4 | 2/4 | 2/2 | 3/8 | 9/18 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | 100% | 38% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 3/3 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | – | – | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -100 | |
Head 2 Head
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Tennis Scores in Pau Challenger
- Jiri VeselyVesely – Harold MayotMayot (7-63 7-65) – See score progression
- Teimuraz GabashviliGabashvili – Benjamin BonziBonzi (6-4 2-6 7-64) – See score progression
- Jerzy JanowiczJanowicz – Hugo GrenierGrenier (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Ernests GulbisGulbis – Quentin HalysHalys (6-72 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Jiri VeselyVesely – Jerzy JanowiczJanowicz (0-0) – See H2H details
- Teimuraz GabashviliGabashvili – Ernests GulbisGulbis (4-2) – See H2H details
