Joao Menezes and Chun Hsin Tseng will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Sao Paulo Challenger for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 11:30 am on COURT 1. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Chun Hsin Tseng who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Chun Hsin Tseng is the pick to win this match.
Chun Hsin Tseng -> 1.7
Joao Menezes -> 2.1
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Prediction and head to head Joao Menezes vs. Chun Hsin Tseng
This will be the 2nd time that Joao Menezes and Chun Hsin Tseng clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Hsin (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.
Joao Menezes
Ranked no. 204, the Brazilian reached the 2nd round after defeating Joao Pedro Sorgi 6-1 6-1.
In the 1st round, Joao had a good straight sets win against Pedro Sorgi (6-1 6-1). During the match Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes scored 54 points vs Pedro Sorgi’s 25. Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes was extremely aggressive to blast 21 winners.
Regarding the service games, Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes bagged 3 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Joao Menezes was extremely effective on serve to win 91% (21/23) of his 1st serve and 56% (10/18) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Brazilian broke Pedro Sorgi 5 times after converting 83% of his break points (5/6).
Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes has a solid match record in the last 8 years having won 60% of his matches (182-121). 4-9 on clay in 2020. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes has a 112-74 match record in the last 8 years on clay.
Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes has a 8-14 win-loss record in 2020, 4-9 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Sao Paulo Challenger
Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes didn’t compete in the Sao Paulo Challenger in 2019.
Chun Hsin Tseng
Ranked no. 280, Hsin got to the 2nd round after beating Sebastian Baez 6-3 3-6 6-4.
In the 1st round, Chun defeated Baez (6-3 3-6 6-4). During the match Hsin scored 92 points vs Baez’s 88. Chun was pretty aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Talking about serving, Hsin blasted 4 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Chun Hsin Tseng lost the serve 3 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Hsin put 59% of his first serves in, winning 60% (33/55) of the points behind his 1st serve and 59% (23/39) on the 2nd serve. Hsin broke Baez 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).
Hsin’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in M25 Hamburg.
The Chinese has a 22-12 win-loss record in 2020, 4-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes | Hsin |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 14 | 28 |
| Pts | 54-25 | 92-88 |
| Total Points | 79 | 180 |
| Winners | 21 | 33 |
| %Winners | 39% | 36% |
Both Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes and Hsin played 1 match. At the moment, Chun Hsin Tseng surrendered 1 set while Joao Menezes hasn’t lost a set so far. Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes has played 1 set(s) less than Hsin (2 vs 3). Therefore, Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes played 14 games less than Hsin. Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes scored 21 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, Chun bagged 33 winners (36%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes | Hsin |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 4 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 4 |
| 1st in | 23/41 | 55/94 |
| %1st in | 56% | 59% |
| 1st pts | 21/23 | 33/55 |
| %1st pts | 91% | 60% |
| 2nd pts | 10/18 | 23/39 |
| %2nd pts | 56% | 59% |
Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes managed to score 3 aces . Hsin blasted 4 aces . Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes won 91% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Hsin won 60% 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 | Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes | Hsin |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 4 |
| Converted | 5/6 | 4/9 |
| % Converted | 83% | 44% |
| Conceded | 5 | 8 |
| Saved | 5 | 5 |
| % Saved | 100% | 63% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 3 |
The Brazilian broke his opponent 5 times with a 83% conversion rate. Joao pretty solid on his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 5 break points. Chun broke his opponent 4 times with a 44% conversion rate. The Chinese conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 63% of the break points that he conceded.
| Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes | |||
| R1 Pedro Sorgi |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 14 | 14 | |
| pts | 54-25 | 54-25 | |
| Total points | 79 | 79 | |
| Winners | 21 | 21 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 39% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 23/41 | 23/41 | |
| % 1st in | 56% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 21/23 | 21/23 | |
| % 1st pts | 91% | 91% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/18 | 10/18 | |
| % 2nd pts | 56% | 56% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/6 | 5/6 | |
| Converted % | 83% | 83% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 5/5 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Hsin | |||
| R1 Baez |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 3-6 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 28 | 28 | |
| pts | 92-88 | 92-88 | |
| Total points | 180 | 180 | |
| Winners | 33 | 33 | |
| %Winners | 36% | 36% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 55/94 | 55/94 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 33/55 | 33/55 | |
| % 1st pts | 60% | 60% | |
| 2nd pts | 23/39 | 23/39 | |
| % 2nd pts | 59% | 59% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/9 | 4/9 | |
| Converted % | 44% | 44% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 8 | |
| Saved | 5/8 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 63% | 63% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
Head 2 Head
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