Teimuraz Gabashvili and Jenson Brooksby will square off in the final of the Potchefstroom 2 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 10:00 am on COURT 10. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jenson Brooksby who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Jenson Brooksby is the pick to win this match.
Jenson Brooksby -> 1.26
Teimuraz Gabashvili -> 3.85
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Prediction and head to head Teimuraz Gabashvili vs. Jenson Brooksby
There is no head to head record between Teimuraz Gabashvili and Jenson Brooksby since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Teimuraz Gabashvili
Ranked no. 279, Gabashvili reached the final after beating Alec Beckley 2-6 6-1 6-1, Ulises Blanch 6-4 1-6 6-3, Akira Santillan 7-65 4-6 6-3 and Liam Broady 1-6 6-4 6-4.
In the semifinal against Broady, The Russian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (1-6 6-4 6-4).-88) than Broady. In fact, the world no. 279 won 88 points vs Broady’s. That means that Gabashvili was more focused during the important points. Gabashvili was pretty aggressive to blast 34 winners.
Regarding the service games, Gabashvili managed to score 5 aces and he committed only 7 double faults. Teimuraz Gabashvili lost the serve 4 times and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Gabashvili put 56% of his first serves in, winning 64% (34/53) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (20/42) on the 2nd serve. Teimuraz broke Broady 4 times after converting 36% of his break points (4/11).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Russian has dropped 4 set in this tournament to conquer 51% of the points he played.
Gabashvili has a good record in the last 10 years having won 54% of his matches (312-265). 4-1 on hard in 2021. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Gabashvili has a 118-90 win-loss record in the last years on hard.
Teimuraz’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in the Potchefstroom 2 Challenger.
The Russian has a 4-1 win-loss record in 2021, 4-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Potchefstroom 2 Challenger
The Russian has never competed in this tournament before.
Jenson Brooksby
Ranked no. 315, the American reached the final after defeating Ryan Peniston 6-77 6-2 6-2, Benjamin Bonzi 6-3 5-7 6-3, Cem Ilkel 6-1 6-4 and Lucas Miedler 7-5 6-2.
In the semifinal, Brooksby had a good straight sets win against Miedler (7-5 6-2). During the match Brooksby scored 69 points vs Miedler’s 48. Jenson was pretty aggressive to blast 34 winners.
Talking about serving, Brooksby managed to score 4 aces and he was extremely consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Overall, Jenson Brooksby was extremely efficient on serve to win 79% (34/43) of his 1st serve and 60% (6/10) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The American broke Miedler 4 times after converting 40% of his break points (4/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The American has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 57% of the points he played.
Jenson’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in M25 Villena and the Potchefstroom 2 Challenger.
Brooksby has a 7-2 win-loss record in 2021, 7-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Gabashvili | Brooksby |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 4 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 12 | 10 |
| Tot Games | 107 | 96 |
| Pts | 327-317 | 333-252 |
| Total Points | 644 | 585 |
| Winners | 111 | 149 |
| %Winners | 34% | 45% |
Both Gabashvili and Brooksby played 4 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Teimuraz Gabashvili dropped 4 sets, while Jenson Brooksby surrendered 2 sets. Gabashvili has played 2 sets more than Brooksby (12 vs 10). Therefore, Gabashvili played 11 games more than Brooksby. Gabashvili scored 111 winners (34% of the total points). On the other side, Jenson blasted 149 winners (45%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Gabashvili | Brooksby |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 16 | 8 |
| Avg per match | 4 | 2 |
| 1st in | 158/316 | 200/276 |
| %1st in | 50% | 72% |
| 1st pts | 111/158 | 149/200 |
| %1st pts | 70% | 75% |
| 2nd pts | 80/158 | 39/76 |
| %2nd pts | 51% | 51% |
Gabashvili blasted 16 aces (4 per match). Brooksby blasted 8 aces (2 per match). Gabashvili won 70% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 51% of the points. On the other side, Brooksby won 75% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 51% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Gabashvili | Brooksby |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 18 | 20 |
| Converted | 18/32 | 20/37 |
| % Converted | 56% | 54% |
| Conceded | 26 | 21 |
| Saved | 11 | 13 |
| % Saved | 42% | 62% |
| Times Broken | 15 | 8 |
Teimuraz broke his opponents 18 times with a 56% conversion rate. Gabashvili surrendered his serve 15 times and he saved 42% of the break points that he conceded. Brooksby broke his opponents 20 times with a 54% conversion rate. Jenson conceded his serve 8 times and he saved 62% of the break points that he conceded.
| Gabashvili | ||||||
| R1 Beckley |
R2 Blanch |
1/4 Santillan |
1/2 Broady |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 2-6 6-1 6-1 | 6-4 1-6 6-3 | 7-65 4-6 6-3 | 1-6 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 26 | 32 | 27 | 107 | |
| pts | 66-49 | 81-77 | 92-97 | 88-94 | 327-317 | |
| Total points | 115 | 158 | 189 | 182 | 644 | |
| Winners | 16 | 32 | 29 | 34 | 111 | |
| %Winners | 24% | 40% | 32% | 39% | 34% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 2 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 16 | |
| Double Faults | 12 | 6 | 16 | 7 | 41 | |
| 1st in | 23/54 | 38/67 | 44/100 | 53/95 | 158/316 | |
| % 1st in | 43% | 57% | 44% | 56% | 50% | |
| 1st pts | 16/23 | 32/38 | 29/44 | 34/53 | 111/158 | |
| % 1st pts | 70% | 84% | 66% | 64% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/31 | 16/29 | 29/56 | 20/42 | 80/158 | |
| % 2nd pts | 48% | 55% | 52% | 48% | 51% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 7 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 18 | |
| Converted | 7/10 | 2/6 | 5/5 | 4/11 | 18/32 | |
| Converted % | 70% | 33% | 100% | 36% | 56% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 26 | |
| Saved | 0/4 | 1/3 | 4/9 | 6/10 | 11 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 33% | 44% | 60% | 34% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 15 | |
| Brooksby | ||||||
| R1 Peniston |
R2 Bonzi |
1/4 Ilkel |
1/2 Miedler |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-77 6-2 6-2 | 6-3 5-7 6-3 | 6-1 6-4 | 7-5 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 30 | 17 | 20 | 96 | |
| pts | 104-83 | 96-78 | 64-43 | 69-48 | 333-252 | |
| Total points | 187 | 174 | 107 | 117 | 585 | |
| Winners | 40 | 48 | 27 | 34 | 149 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 50% | 42% | 49% | 45% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 52/88 | 69/86 | 36/49 | 43/53 | 200/276 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | 80% | 73% | 81% | 72% | |
| 1st pts | 40/52 | 48/69 | 27/36 | 34/43 | 149/200 | |
| % 1st pts | 77% | 70% | 75% | 79% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/36 | 9/17 | 10/13 | 6/10 | 39/76 | |
| % 2nd pts | 39% | 53% | 77% | 60% | 51% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 | |
| Converted | 8/13 | 5/9 | 3/5 | 4/10 | 20/37 | |
| Converted % | 62% | 56% | 60% | 40% | 54% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 21 | |
| Saved | 4/8 | 5/8 | 3/3 | 1/2 | 13 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 63% | 100% | 50% | 66% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
Head 2 Head
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