H2H, PREDICTION Pablo Carreno-Busta vs Norbert Gombos | Paris odds, preview, pick

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Prediction and head to head Pablo Carreno-Busta vs. Norbert Gombos

Pablo Carreno-Busta and Norbert Gombos will clash against each other in the 3rd round of the Rolex Paris Masters for the 3rd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 6:30 pm on COURT 1. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and the prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Pablo Carreno-Busta who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Pablo Carreno-Busta is the pick to win this match.
Pablo Carreno-Busta -> 1.333
Norbert Gombos -> 3.55

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Prediction and head to head Pablo Carreno-Busta vs. Norbert Gombos

This will be the 3rd time that Pablo Carreno-Busta and Norbert Gombos square off. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on indoor hard courts.

The last time that they competed against each other, Carreno-Busta won 6-77 6-3 6-3 in the quarter in the Cordenons Challenger back in 2013.

Pablo Carreno-Busta

Ranked no. 15, Pablo got to the quarter after beating Hugo Gaston 6-3 6-2 and Jan-Lennard Struff 7-63 6-2.

In the 2nd round, The Spaniard had a good straight sets win against Struff (7-63 6-2). During the match Carreno-Busta scored 70 points vs Struff’s 55. Carreno-Busta was extremely aggressive to blast 26 winners.

Regarding the service games, Carreno-Busta made 9 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Pablo Carreno-Busta was very effective on serve to win 87% (26/30) of his 1st serve and 70% (19/27) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Pablo broke Struff twice after converting 67% of his break points (2/3).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Carreno-Busta hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this event to conquer 56% of the points he played.

Carreno-Busta has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 64% of his matches (401-222). 6-4 on indoor hard courts in 2020. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Carreno-Busta has a 33-34 match record in the last years on indoor hard courts.

Carreno-Busta’s best result of the current season was getting to the semi-finals in Rotterdam and at the U.S. Open .

Carreno-Busta has a 19-11 win-loss record in 2020, 6-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Paris

The Spaniard surrendered in the 3rd round to Benoit Paire.

Norbert Gombos

Ranked no. 105, the Slovakian reached the quarter after beating Pablo Cuevas 6-4 6-4, Radu Albot 7-5 4-6 6-4, Marco Cecchinato 6-2 7-62 and David Goffin 6-4 7-66.

In the 2nd round, Gombos had a good straight sets win against Goffin (6-4 7-66). During the match Gombos scored 76 points vs Goffin’s 67. The Slovakian was quite aggressive to blast 33 winners.

Talking about serving, Gombos blasted 3 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Norbert Gombos lost the serve twice and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Gombos put 56% of his first serves in, winning 75% (33/44) of the points behind his 1st serve and 49% (17/35) on the 2nd serve. Norbert broke Goffin 3 times after converting 75% of his break points (3/4).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Norbert has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.

Norbert has a 18-10 win-loss record in 2020, 10-5 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Paris

The Slovakian capitulated in the qualifications to Salvatore Caruso.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Carreno-Busta Gombos
Match played 2 4
Tot Set 4 9
Tot Games 38 96
Pts 132-103 326-280
Total Points 235 606
Winners 56 130
%Winners 42% 40%

Carreno-Busta played 2 matches while Gombos competed in 4 matches. Gombos started his run from the qualifications while Carreno-Busta had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Norbert Gombos surrendered 1 set while Pablo Carreno-Busta hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Carreno-Busta has played 5 set(s) less than Gombos (4 vs 9). Therefore, Carreno-Busta played 58 games less than Gombos. Pablo scored 56 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, Gombos fired 130 winners (40%).

Serve Performance

Serve Carreno-Busta Gombos
Aces 15 22
Avg per match 7.5 5.5
1st in 73/117 169/303
%1st in 62% 56%
1st pts 56/73 130/169
%1st pts 77% 77%
2nd pts 26/44 67/134
%2nd pts 59% 50%

Carreno-Busta made 15 aces (7.5 per match). Gombos struck 22 aces (5.5 per match). Carreno-Busta won 77% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 59% of the points. On the other side, Gombos won 77% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 50% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Carreno-Busta Gombos
Won 6 14
Converted 6/16 14/26
% Converted 38% 54%
Conceded 3 27
Saved 2 19
% Saved 67% 70%
Times Broken 1 8

Pablo broke his opponents 6 times with a 38% conversion rate. Carreno-Busta conceded his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Norbert broke his opponents 14 times with a 54% conversion rate. The Slovakian conceded his serve 8 times and he saved 70% of the break points that he conceded.

Carreno-Busta
R1
Gaston
R2
Struff
Total
Score 6-3 6-2 7-63 6-2
Tot Set 2 2 4
Tot Games 17 21 38
pts 62-48 70-55 132-103
Total points 110 125 235
Winners 30 26 56
%Winners 48% 37% 42%
SERVE
Aces 6 9 15
Double Faults 1 1 2
1st in 43/60 30/57 73/117
% 1st in 72% 53% 62%
1st pts 30/43 26/30 56/73
% 1st pts 70% 87% 77%
2nd pts 7/17 19/27 26/44
% 2nd pts 41% 70% 59%
Breaks
Won 4 2 6
Converted 4/13 2/3 6/16
Converted % 31% 67% 38%
Conceded 2 1 3
Saved 1/2 1/1 2
Saved % 50% 100% 75%
Times Broken 1 0 1
Gombos
Q1
Cuevas
Q3
Albot
R1
Cecchinato
R2
Goffin
Total
Score 6-4 6-4 7-5 4-6 6-4 6-2 7-62 6-4 7-66
Tot Set 2 3 2 2 9
Tot Games 20 32 21 23 96
pts 66-53 109-101 75-59 76-67 326-280
Total points 119 210 134 143 606
Winners 26 45 26 33 130
%Winners 39% 41% 35% 43% 40%
SERVE
Aces 4 6 9 3 22
Double Faults 1 8 5 3 17
1st in 32/56 64/111 29/57 44/79 169/303
% 1st in 57% 58% 51% 56% 56%
1st pts 26/32 45/64 26/29 33/44 130/169
% 1st pts 81% 70% 90% 75% 77%
2nd pts 15/24 18/47 17/28 17/35 67/134
% 2nd pts 63% 38% 61% 49% 50%
Breaks
Won 2 6 3 3 14
Converted 2/4 6/9 3/9 3/4 14/26
Converted % 50% 67% 33% 75% 54%
Conceded 0 17 2 8 27
Saved 0/0 12/17 1/2 6/8 19
Saved % 71% 50% 75% 98%
Times Broken 0 5 1 2 8

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Carreno-Busta
LWLLLWLLWW
Gombos
LLLLLLWWWW
2024 2023 2022
9 - 12
23 - 22
7-6
Hard
13-3
2-4
Clay
10-13

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