Alexander Ritschard and Sadio Doumbia will face off in the qualifications of the Orlando Challenger for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 12:30 pm on COURT 3. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alexander Ritschard who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alexander Ritschard is the pick to win this match.
Alexander Ritschard -> 1.34
Sadio Doumbia -> 3.04
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Prediction and head to head Alexander Ritschard vs. Sadio Doumbia
This will be the 2nd time that Alexander Ritschard and Sadio Doumbia face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Ritschard (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.
Alexander Ritschard
Ranked no. 301, Alexander got to the qualifications after defeating Martin Redlicki 7-5 6-3.
In the qualifications, Ritschard had a good straight sets win against Redlicki (7-5 6-3). During the match Ritschard scored 71 points vs Redlicki’s 58. The Swiss was extremely aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Regarding the service games, Ritschard managed to score 9 aces and he committed only 7 double faults. Alexander Ritschard lost the serve 3 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Ritschard put 55% of his first serves in, winning 76% (26/34) of the points behind his 1st serve and 32% (9/28) on the 2nd serve. The Swiss broke Redlicki 6 times after converting 60% of his break points (6/10).
Ritschard has a solid match record in the last 8 years having won 63% of his matches (195-115). 8-4 on hard in 2020. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Ritschard has a 54-29 match record in the last 8 years on hard.
The Swiss’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M25 Los Angeles and M25 Palm Coast.
Alexander has a 21-12 win-loss record in 2020, 8-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Orlando Challenger
Alexander didn’t play in the Orlando Challenger in 2019.
Sadio Doumbia
Ranked no. 384, the French player reached the qualifications after defeating Strong Kirchheimer 3-6 7-5 6-2.
In the qualifications against Kirchheimer, Sadio recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 7-5 6-2). During the match Doumbia scored 94 points vs Kirchheimer’s 86. Sadio was very aggressive to blast 39 winners.
Talking about serving, Doumbia recorded 7 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Sadio Doumbia was quite efficent on serve to win 76% (39/51) of his 1st serve and 59% (16/27) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Doumbia broke Kirchheimer 3 times after converting 27% of his break points (3/11).
Doumbia’s best result of the season was getting to the semi-finals in M25 Potchefstroom.
Sadio has a 13-12 win-loss record in 2020, 6-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Ritschard | Doumbia |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 21 | 29 |
| Pts | 71-58 | 94-86 |
| Total Points | 129 | 180 |
| Winners | 26 | 39 |
| %Winners | 37% | 41% |
Both Ritschard and Doumbia played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Sadio Doumbia dropped 1 set while Alexander Ritschard hasn’t lost a set so far. Ritschard has played 1 set(s) less than Doumbia (2 vs 3). Therefore, Ritschard played 8 games less than Doumbia. The Swiss scored 26 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, the French player recorded 39 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Ritschard | Doumbia |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 7 |
| Avg per match | 9 | 7 |
| 1st in | 34/62 | 51/78 |
| %1st in | 55% | 65% |
| 1st pts | 26/34 | 39/51 |
| %1st pts | 76% | 76% |
| 2nd pts | 9/28 | 16/27 |
| %2nd pts | 32% | 59% |
Ritschard recorded 9 aces . Doumbia fired 7 aces . Ritschard won 76% points behind his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 32% of the points. On the other side, Doumbia won 76% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 59% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Ritschard | Doumbia |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 3 |
| Converted | 6/10 | 3/11 |
| % Converted | 60% | 27% |
| Conceded | 6 | 3 |
| Saved | 3 | 2 |
| % Saved | 50% | 67% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 1 |
Alexander broke his opponent 6 times with a 60% conversion rate. Ritschard lost his serve 3 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. the French player broke his opponent 3 times with a 27% conversion rate. the French player conceded his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.
| Ritschard | |||
| Q1 Redlicki |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 21 | |
| pts | 71-58 | 71-58 | |
| Total points | 129 | 129 | |
| Winners | 26 | 26 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 37% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 9 | 9 | |
| Double Faults | 7 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 34/62 | 34/62 | |
| % 1st in | 55% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 26/34 | 26/34 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/28 | 9/28 | |
| % 2nd pts | 32% | 32% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/10 | 6/10 | |
| Converted % | 60% | 60% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 6 | |
| Saved | 3/6 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
| Doumbia | |||
| Q1 Kirchheimer |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 3-6 7-5 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 29 | |
| pts | 94-86 | 94-86 | |
| Total points | 180 | 180 | |
| Winners | 39 | 39 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 7 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 51/78 | 51/78 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 39/51 | 39/51 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/27 | 16/27 | |
| % 2nd pts | 59% | 59% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/11 | 3/11 | |
| Converted % | 27% | 27% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
Head 2 Head
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