Henri Laaksonen and Borna Gojo will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Nur-Sultan 1 Challenger for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 11:00 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 Borna Gojo who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Borna Gojo is the pick to win this match.
Borna Gojo -> 1.9
Henri Laaksonen -> 1.9
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Prediction and head to head Henri Laaksonen vs. Borna Gojo
This will be the 2nd time that Henri Laaksonen and Borna Gojo play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Laaksonen (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they played, Laaksonen won 6-7(4) 6-4 7-6(7) in the qualifications in at the Australian Open Qualifying back in January 2021.
Henri Laaksonen
Ranked no. 134, the Swiss got to the 2nd round after defeating Roberto Quiroz 6-4 6-2.
In the 1st round, Laaksonen had a good straight sets win against Quiroz (6-4 6-2). During the match Laaksonen scored 61 points vs Quiroz’s 40. The Swiss was extremely aggressive to blast 20 winners.
Talking about the service games, Laaksonen struck 7 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Henri Laaksonen was quite effective on serve to win 91% (20/22) of his 1st serve and 72% (18/25) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Laaksonen broke Quiroz 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).
Laaksonen has a positive match record in the last 10 years having won 56% of his matches (338-268). 1-1 on indoor hard courts in 2021. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Laaksonen has a 94-64 win-loss record in the last years on indoor hard courts.
Henri has a 4-3 win-loss record in 2021, 1-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Sultan 1 Challenger
Laaksonen has never competed in this tournament before.
Borna Gojo
Ranked no. 224, Borna reached the 2nd round after defeating Ryan Peniston 6-3 1-6 6-4.
In the 1st round, The Croatian defeated Peniston (6-3 1-6 6-4).-80) than Peniston. In fact, the world no. 134 won 80 points vs Peniston’s. That means that Gojo was more focused during the important points. Gojo was quite aggressive to blast 39 winners.
Talking about serving, Gojo fired 8 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Borna Gojo lost the serve 3 times and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Gojo put 68% of his first serves in, winning 72% (39/54) of the points behind his 1st serve and 28% (7/25) on the 2nd serve. Gojo broke Peniston 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).
The Croatian has a 3-2 win-loss record in 2021, 1-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
Points | Laaksonen | Gojo |
---|---|---|
Match played | 1 | 1 |
Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
Tot Games | 18 | 26 |
Pts | 61-40 | 80-85 |
Total Points | 101 | 165 |
Winners | 20 | 39 |
%Winners | 33% | 49% |
Both Laaksonen and Gojo played 1 match. At the moment, Borna Gojo dropped 1 set while Henri Laaksonen hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Laaksonen has played 1 set(s) less than Gojo (2 vs 3). Therefore, Laaksonen played 8 games less than Gojo. The Swiss scored 20 winners (33% of the total points). On the other side, The Croatian blasted 39 winners (49%).
Serve Performance
Serve | Laaksonen | Gojo |
---|---|---|
Aces | 7 | 8 |
Avg per match | 7 | 8 |
1st in | 22/47 | 54/79 |
%1st in | 47% | 68% |
1st pts | 20/22 | 39/54 |
%1st pts | 91% | 72% |
2nd pts | 18/25 | 7/25 |
%2nd pts | 72% | 28% |
Laaksonen made 7 aces . Gojo managed to score 8 aces . Laaksonen won 91% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 72% of the points. On the other side, Gojo won 72% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 28% of the points.
How they played the important points
Breaks | Laaksonen | Gojo |
---|---|---|
Won | 3 | 3 |
Converted | 3/6 | 3/6 |
% Converted | 50% | 50% |
Conceded | 3 | 7 |
Saved | 3 | 4 |
% Saved | 100% | 57% |
Times Broken | 0 | 3 |
Laaksonen broke his opponent 3 times with a 50% conversion rate. Laaksonen extremely effective on his serve as he has never lost a single service game after saving 3 break points. Gojo broke his opponent 3 times with a 50% conversion rate. Gojo conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 57% of the break points that he conceded.
Laaksonen | |||
R1 Quiroz |
Total | ||
---|---|---|---|
Score | 6-4 6-2 | ||
Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
pts | 61-40 | 61-40 | |
Total points | 101 | 101 | |
Winners | 20 | 20 | |
%Winners | 33% | 33% | |
SERVE | |||
Aces | 7 | 7 | |
Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
1st in | 22/47 | 22/47 | |
% 1st in | 47% | 47% | |
1st pts | 20/22 | 20/22 | |
% 1st pts | 91% | 91% | |
2nd pts | 18/25 | 18/25 | |
% 2nd pts | 72% | 72% | |
Breaks | |||
Won | 3 | 3 | |
Converted | 3/6 | 3/6 | |
Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
Saved | 3/3 | 3 | |
Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
Times Broken | 0 | 0 |
Gojo | |||
R1 Peniston |
Total | ||
---|---|---|---|
Score | 6-3 1-6 6-4 | ||
Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
Tot Games | 26 | 26 | |
pts | 80-85 | 80-85 | |
Total points | 165 | 165 | |
Winners | 39 | 39 | |
%Winners | 49% | 49% | |
SERVE | |||
Aces | 8 | 8 | |
Double Faults | 6 | 6 | |
1st in | 54/79 | 54/79 | |
% 1st in | 68% | 68% | |
1st pts | 39/54 | 39/54 | |
% 1st pts | 72% | 72% | |
2nd pts | 7/25 | 7/25 | |
% 2nd pts | 28% | 28% | |
Breaks | |||
Won | 3 | 3 | |
Converted | 3/6 | 3/6 | |
Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
Conceded | 7 | 7 | |
Saved | 4/7 | 4 | |
Saved % | 57% | 57% | |
Times Broken | 3 | 3 |
Head 2 Head
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