Ernesto Escobedo and Jack Sock will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Little Rock Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 2:00 pm on STADIUM COURT. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jack Sock who should win in 3 sets.
Jack Sock -> 1.65
Ernesto Escobedo -> 2.24
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Prediction and head to head Ernesto Escobedo vs. Jack Sock
This will be the 2nd time that Ernesto Escobedo and Jack Sock fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Escobedo (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they played each other, Escobedo won 7-5 7-6(3) in the 1st round in Acapulco back in 2018.
Ernesto Escobedo
Ranked no. 188, the American got to the 2nd round after defeating Donald Young 6-3 6-0.
In the 1st round, The American had a good straight sets win against Young (6-3 6-0). During the match, Escobedo scored 59 points vs Young’s 30. Ernesto was extremely aggressive to blast 25 winners.
Talking about the service games, Escobedo bagged 8 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Ernesto Escobedo was quite efficient on serve to win 78% (25/32) of his 1st serve and 53% (9/17) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The American was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Young 5 times.
Escobedo has a winning match record in the last 8 years having won 57% of his matches (211-158). 4-2 on hard in 2021. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Escobedo has an overall156-102 record in the last 8 years on hard.
Escobedo has an overall 11-11 win-loss record in 2021, 4-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Little Rock Challenger
Escobedo has never competed in this tournament before.
Jack Sock
Ranked no. 248, the American got to the 2nd round after beating Roberto Quiroz 6-3 6-1.
In the 1st round, Jack had a good straight sets win against Quiroz (6-3 6-1). During the match Sock scored 55 points vs Quiroz’s 37. The American was extremely aggressive to blast 23 winners.
Talking about serving, Sock struck 4 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Jack Sock was very efficient on serve to win 79% (23/29) of his 1st serve and 63% (10/16) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The American was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Quiroz 4 times.
Sock has an aggregate 7-6 win-loss record in 2021, 3-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Escobedo | Sock |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 15 | 16 |
| Pts | 59-30 | 55-37 |
| Total Points | 89 | 92 |
| Winners | 25 | 23 |
| %Winners | 42% | 42% |
Both Escobedo and Sock played 1 match. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Escobedo and Sock have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Escobedo played 1 game less than Sock. Ernesto scored 25 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, Jack bagged 23 winners (42%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Escobedo | Sock |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 4 |
| Avg per match | 8 | 4 |
| 1st in | 32/49 | 29/45 |
| %1st in | 65% | 64% |
| 1st pts | 25/32 | 23/29 |
| %1st pts | 78% | 79% |
| 2nd pts | 9/17 | 10/16 |
| %2nd pts | 53% | 63% |
Escobedo fired 8 aces . Sock fired 4 aces . Escobedo won 78% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Sock won 79% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 63% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Escobedo | Sock |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 4 |
| Converted | 5/5 | 4/4 |
| % Converted | 100% | 100% |
| Conceded | 3 | 0 |
| Saved | 3 | 0 |
| % Saved | 100% | NAN% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 |
Escobedo broke his opponent 5 times with a 100% conversion rate. The American was rock solid on his serve as he has never lost a single service game after saving 3 break points. Sock broke his opponent 4 times with a 100% conversion rate. The American was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points.
| Escobedo | |||
| R1 Young | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-0 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 15 | |
| pts | 59-30 | 59-30 | |
| Total points | 89 | 89 | |
| Winners | 25 | 25 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 42% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 8 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 32/49 | 32/49 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 25/32 | 25/32 | |
| % 1st pts | 78% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/17 | 9/17 | |
| % 2nd pts | 53% | 53% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/5 | 5/5 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 100% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 3/3 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Sock | |||
| R1 Quiroz | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 16 | |
| pts | 55-37 | 55-37 | |
| Total points | 92 | 92 | |
| Winners | 23 | 23 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 42% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 29/45 | 29/45 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 23/29 | 23/29 | |
| % 1st pts | 79% | 79% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/16 | 10/16 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 63% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/4 | 4/4 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 100% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
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