Andreas Seppi and Mackenzie Mcdonald will face off in the 2nd round of the Astana Open for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 5:00 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 Mackenzie Mcdonald who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Mackenzie Mcdonald is the pick to win this match.
Mackenzie Mcdonald -> 1.45
Andreas Seppi -> 2.84
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Prediction and head to head Andreas Seppi vs. Mackenzie Mcdonald
This will be the 2nd time that Andreas Seppi and Mackenzie Mcdonald fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Mcdonald (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.
Andreas Seppi
Ranked no. 103, Seppi got to the 2nd round after beating Aslan Karatsev 6-3 1-6 6-3.
In the 1st round, Seppi defeated Karatsev (6-3 1-6 6-3).-75) than Karatsev. In fact, the world no. 103 won 75 points vs Karatsev’s. That means that Seppi was more focused during the important points. Andreas was quite aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Regarding the service games, Seppi scored just 1 ace and he committed only 4 double faults. Andreas Seppi lost the serve 3 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Seppi put 50% of his first serves in, winning 69% (27/39) of the points behind his 1st serve and 51% (20/39) on the 2nd serve. The Italian broke Karatsev 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).
Seppi has a favorable record in the last 10 years having won 52% of his matches (294-269). 5-3 on indoor hard courts in 2020. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Seppi has a 85-61 record in the last years on indoor hard courts.
Seppi’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in New York.
Andreas has a 10-15 win-loss record in 2020, 5-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Nur-Sultan
Andreas didn’t play in Nur-Sultan in 2019.
Mackenzie Mcdonald
Ranked no. 209, the American reached the 2nd round after defeating Alexander Bublik 6-3 6-2.
In the 1st round, Mackenzie had a good straight sets win against Bublik (6-3 6-2). During the match Mcdonald scored 71 points vs Bublik’s 47. Mcdonald was quite aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Talking about serving, Mcdonald scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he was quite consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Overall, Mackenzie Mcdonald was extremely effective on serve to win 73% (27/37) of his 1st serve and 67% (8/12) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Mcdonald broke Bublik 4 times after converting 36% of his break points (4/11).
Mackenzie has a 12-13 win-loss record in 2020, 3-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Nur-Sultan
The American didn’t compete in Nur-Sultan in 2019.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Seppi | Mcdonald |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 25 | 17 |
| Pts | 75-77 | 71-47 |
| Total Points | 152 | 118 |
| Winners | 27 | 27 |
| %Winners | 36% | 38% |
Both Seppi and Mcdonald played 1 match. At the moment, Andreas Seppi dropped 1 set while Mackenzie Mcdonald hasn’t dropped a set so far. Seppi has played 1 set more than Mcdonald (3 vs 2). Therefore, Seppi played 8 games more than Mcdonald. Seppi scored 27 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, The American recorded 27 winners (38%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Seppi | Mcdonald |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 1 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 1 |
| 1st in | 39/78 | 37/49 |
| %1st in | 50% | 76% |
| 1st pts | 27/39 | 27/37 |
| %1st pts | 69% | 73% |
| 2nd pts | 20/39 | 8/12 |
| %2nd pts | 51% | 67% |
Seppi fired 1 ace . Mcdonald also fired 1 ace . Seppi won 69% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 51% of the points. On the other side, Mcdonald won 73% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 67% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Seppi | Mcdonald |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 4 |
| Converted | 3/6 | 4/11 |
| % Converted | 50% | 36% |
| Conceded | 6 | 2 |
| Saved | 3 | 1 |
| % Saved | 50% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 1 |
The Italian broke his opponent 3 times with a 50% conversion rate. Seppi surrendered his serve 3 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. Mackenzie broke his opponent 4 times with a 36% conversion rate. Mackenzie conceded his serve once and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.
| Seppi | |||
| R1 Karatsev |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 1-6 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 25 | 25 | |
| pts | 75-77 | 75-77 | |
| Total points | 152 | 152 | |
| Winners | 27 | 27 | |
| %Winners | 36% | 36% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 39/78 | 39/78 | |
| % 1st in | 50% | 50% | |
| 1st pts | 27/39 | 27/39 | |
| % 1st pts | 69% | 69% | |
| 2nd pts | 20/39 | 20/39 | |
| % 2nd pts | 51% | 51% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/6 | 3/6 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 6 | |
| Saved | 3/6 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
| Mcdonald | |||
| R1 Bublik |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 71-47 | 71-47 | |
| Total points | 118 | 118 | |
| Winners | 27 | 27 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 38% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 37/49 | 37/49 | |
| % 1st in | 76% | 76% | |
| 1st pts | 27/37 | 27/37 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/12 | 8/12 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 67% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/11 | 4/11 | |
| Converted % | 36% | 36% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
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