H2H, PREDICTION Nick Kyrgios vs Harry Bourchier | Melbourne odds, preview, pick

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Prediction and head to head Nick Kyrgios vs. Harry Bourchier

Nick Kyrgios and Harry Bourchier will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Murray River Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 3.30 pm on COURT 3. Here the head to head stats and the relative prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Nick Kyrgios who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Nick Kyrgios is the pick to win this match.
Nick Kyrgios -> 1.117
Harry Bourchier -> 6.8

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Prediction and head to head Nick Kyrgios vs. Harry Bourchier

There is no head to head record between Nick Kyrgios and Harry Bourchier since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Nick Kyrgios

Ranked no. 47, Kyrgios got to the 2nd round after defeating Alexandre Muller 3-6 6-4 7-64.

In the 1st round against Muller, Kyrgios recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-4 7-64). During the match Kyrgios and Muller scored the same amount of points (88). However, the world no. 47 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match. The Australian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 44 winners.

Talking about the service games, Kyrgios submerged his opponent with 22 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Nick Kyrgios was pretty efficient on serve to win 79% (44/56) of his 1st serve and 57% (16/28) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. The Australian broke Muller twice after converting 40% of his break points (2/5).

Kyrgios has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 66% of his matches (242-125). 1-0 on hard in 2021. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Kyrgios has a 152-70 match record in the last years on hard.

Nick has a 1-0 win-loss record in 2021, 1-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Melbourne

The Australian had to surrender in the 4th round to Rafael Nadal.

Harry Bourchier

Ranked no. 324, the Australian reached the 2nd round after beating Marc Polmans 6-4 6-4.

In the 1st round, The Australian had a good straight sets win against Polmans (6-4 6-4). During the match Bourchier scored 63 points vs Polmans’s 54. Bourchier was exceptionally aggressive to blast 30 winners.

Talking about serving, Bourchier scored 3 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Harry Bourchier was quite efficient on serve to win 71% (30/42) of his 1st serve and 70% (16/23) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Harry was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Polmans twice.

The Australian has a 1-1 win-loss record in 2021, 1-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Melbourne

The Australian capitulated in the qualifications to Prajnesh Gunneswaran.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Kyrgios Bourchier
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 3 2
Tot Games 32 20
Pts 88-88 63-54
Total Points 176 117
Winners 44 30
%Winners 50% 48%

Both Kyrgios and Bourchier played 1 match. At the moment, Nick Kyrgios conceded 1 set while Harry Bourchier hasn’t dropped a set so far. Kyrgios has played 1 set more than Bourchier (3 vs 2). Therefore, Kyrgios played 12 games more than Bourchier. Kyrgios scored 44 winners (50% of the total points). On the other side, Bourchier bagged 30 winners (48%).

Serve Performance

Serve Kyrgios Bourchier
Aces 22 3
Avg per match 22 3
1st in 56/84 42/65
%1st in 67% 65%
1st pts 44/56 30/42
%1st pts 79% 71%
2nd pts 16/28 16/23
%2nd pts 57% 70%

Kyrgios managed to score 22 aces . Bourchier fired 3 aces . Kyrgios won 79% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 57% of the points. On the other side, Bourchier won 71% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 70% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Kyrgios Bourchier
Won 2 2
Converted 2/5 2/2
% Converted 40% 100%
Conceded 3 5
Saved 1 5
% Saved 33% 100%
Times Broken 2 0

Nick broke his opponent twice with a 40% conversion rate. Nick conceded his serve twice and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded. Harry broke his opponent twice with a 100% conversion rate. Harry was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 5 break points.

Kyrgios
R1
Muller
Total
Score 3-6 6-4 7-64
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 32 32
pts 88-88 88-88
Total points 176 176
Winners 44 44
%Winners 50% 50%
SERVE
Aces 22 22
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 56/84 56/84
% 1st in 67% 67%
1st pts 44/56 44/56
% 1st pts 79% 79%
2nd pts 16/28 16/28
% 2nd pts 57% 57%
Breaks
Won 2 2
Converted 2/5 2/5
Converted % 40% 40%
Conceded 3 3
Saved 1/3 1
Saved % 33% 33%
Times Broken 2 2
Bourchier
R1
Polmans
Total
Score 6-4 6-4
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 20 20
pts 63-54 63-54
Total points 117 117
Winners 30 30
%Winners 48% 48%
SERVE
Aces 3 3
Double Faults 1 1
1st in 42/65 42/65
% 1st in 65% 65%
1st pts 30/42 30/42
% 1st pts 71% 71%
2nd pts 16/23 16/23
% 2nd pts 70% 70%
Breaks
Won 2 2
Converted 2/2 2/2
Converted % 100% 100%
Conceded 5 5
Saved 5/5 5
Saved % 100% 100%
Times Broken 0 0

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Kyrgios
Bourchier
2024 2023 2022
0 - 0
0 - 0

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