Jan-Lennard Struff and Carlos Alcaraz Garfia will face off in the 3rd round of the French Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 1:00 pm on Court Simonne MATHIEU. 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 Carlos Alcaraz Garfia who should win in 5 sets.

As per the initial odds, Carlos Alcaraz Garfia is the pick to win this match.
Carlos Alcaraz Garfia -> 1.56
Jan-Lennard Struff -> 2.56

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Prediction and head to head Jan-Lennard Struff vs. Carlos Alcaraz Garfia

There is no head to head record between Jan-Lennard Struff and Carlos Alcaraz Garfia since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Jan-Lennard Struff

Ranked no. 42, Struff got to the 3rd round after defeating Andrey Rublev 6-3 7-66 4-6 3-6 6-4 and Facundo Bagnis 7-5 7-61 6-4.

In the 2nd round, Jan-Lennard had a good straight sets win against Bagnis (7-5 7-61 6-4). During the match, Struff scored 117 points vs Bagnis’s 97. The German was exceptionally aggressive to blast 42 winners.

Regarding the service games, Struff bagged 15 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Jan-Lennard Struff was quite effective on serve to win 82% (42/51) of his 1st serve and 63% (32/51) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The German broke Bagnis 3 times after converting 27% of his break points (3/11).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Struff started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has lost 2 set in this competition to win 52% of the points he played.

Struff has a good record in the last 10 years having won 57% of his matches (357-269). 10-6 on clay in 2021. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Struff has an aggregate 163-103 win-loss record in the last years on clay.

Jan-Lennard’s best result of the season was getting to the final in Munich.

Jan-Lennard has a compiled 15-13 win-loss record in 2021, 10-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the French Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the 4th round in 2019. See his history.

French Open
Struff's Record

Carlos Alcaraz Garfia

Ranked no. 97, Carlos got to the 3rd round after beating Lukas Lacko 6-3 6-3, Andrea Pellegrino 6-1 6-2, Alejandro Tabilo 6-1 6-1, Bernabe Zapata Miralles 6-3 2-6 6-1 7-64 and Nikoloz Basilashvili 6-4 6-2 6-4.

In the 2nd round, Alcaraz had a good straight sets win against Basilashvili (6-4 6-2 6-4). During the match Alcaraz scored 92 points vs Basilashvili’s 73. Alcaraz was quite aggressive to blast 43 winners.

About the serving games, Alcaraz blasted 10 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Carlos Alcaraz Garfia lost the serve twice and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Alcaraz put 68% of his first serves in, winning 78% (43/55) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (13/26) on the 2nd serve. Alcaraz broke Basilashvili 6 times after converting 50% of his break points (6/12).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Alcaraz started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 57% of the points he played.

Alcaraz’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Oeiras 3 Challenger.

Carlos has a composed 23-10 win-loss record in 2021, 17-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the French Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2020. See his history.

French Open
Alcaraz's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

J.Struff
C.Alcaraz
6h:04
6h:04
Time on court​
8h:31
8h:31
!
2h:18
2h:18
Last match​
1h:56
1h:56
2
2
Match played
!
5
5
86
86
Games Played​
112
112
8
8
Set played​​
13
13
287
287
Total points​
416
416
143.5
143.5
Avg point​
83.2
83.2
114
114
Winners
169
169
57
57
Avg Winners​
33.8
33.8
40%
40%
Ratio winners
41%
41%
-- Serve --
40
40
Aces
19
19
!
20
20
Avg Aces
3.8
3.8
15
15
Double Faults
10
10
!
7.5
7.5
Avg Double Faults
2
2
114/142
114/142
1st won total​
169/243
169/243
!
80%
80%
1st won %
70%
70%
76/141
76/141
2nd won total​
73/129
73/129
54%
54%
2nd won %
57%
57%
-- Break Points --
6/26
6/26
BP won
28/50
28/50
3/13
3/13
Avg BP won
5.6/10
5.6/10
!
23%
23%
Won
!
56%
56%
18
18
Conceded
26
26
9
9
Avg Conceded
5.2
5.2
5
5
Broken
10
10
2.5
2.5
Avg Broken
2
2
13
13
Saved
16
16

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Struff Alcaraz
Match played 2 5
Tot Set 8 13
Tot Games 86 112
Pts 287-267 416-310
Total Points 554 726
Winners 114 169
%Winners 40% 41%

Struff played 2 matches while Alcaraz competed in 5 matches. Alcaraz started his run from the qualifications while Struff had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Jan-Lennard Struff dropped 2 sets, while Carlos Alcaraz Garfia conceded 1 set. Struff has played 5 set(s) less than Alcaraz (8 vs 13). Therefore, Struff played 26 games less than Alcaraz. The German scored 114 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, The Spaniard recorded 169 winners (41%).

Serve Performance

Serve Struff Alcaraz
Aces 40 19
Avg per match 20 3.8
1st in 142/283 243/372
%1st in 50% 65%
1st pts 114/142 169/243
%1st pts 80% 70%
2nd pts 76/141 73/129
%2nd pts 54% 57%

Struff bagged 40 aces (20 per match). Alcaraz bagged 19 aces (3.8 per match). Struff won 80% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 54% of the points. On the other side, Alcaraz won 70% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Struff Alcaraz
Won 6 28
Converted 6/26 28/50
% Converted 23% 56%
Conceded 18 26
Saved 13 16
% Saved 72% 62%
Times Broken 5 10

Struff broke his opponents 6 times with a 23% conversion rate. Struff conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 72% of the break points that he conceded. The Spaniard broke his opponents 28 times with a 56% conversion rate. Carlos conceded his serve 10 times and he saved 62% of the break points that he conceded.

Struff
R1
Rublev
R2
Bagnis
Total
Score 6-3 7-66 4-6 3-6 6-4 7-5 7-61 6-4
Tot Set 5 3 8
Tot Games 51 35 86
pts 170-170 117-97 287-267
Total points 340 214 554
Winners 72 42 114
%Winners 42% 36% 40%
SERVE
Aces 25 15 40
Double Faults 11 4 15
1st in 91/181 51/102 142/283
% 1st in 50% 50% 50%
1st pts 72/91 42/51 114/142
% 1st pts 79% 82% 80%
2nd pts 44/90 32/51 76/141
% 2nd pts 49% 63% 54%
Breaks
Won 3 3 6
Converted 3/15 3/11 6/26
Converted % 20% 27% 23%
Conceded 13 5 18
Saved 9/13 4/5 13
Saved % 69% 80% 75%
Times Broken 4 1 5
Alcaraz
Q1
Lacko
Q2
Pellegrino
Q3
Tabilo
R1
Zapata Miralles
R2
Basilashvili
Total
Score 6-3 6-3 6-1 6-2 6-1 6-1 6-3 2-6 6-1 7-64 6-4 6-2 6-4
Tot Set 2 2 2 4 3 13
Tot Games 18 15 14 37 28 112
pts 70-48 61-36 58-33 135-120 92-73 416-310
Total points 118 97 91 255 165 726
Winners 25 27 24 50 43 169
%Winners 36% 44% 41% 37% 47% 41%
SERVE
Aces 4 1 2 2 10 19
Double Faults 0 0 3 6 1 10
1st in 32/54 38/52 34/48 84/137 55/81 243/372
% 1st in 59% 73% 71% 61% 68% 65%
1st pts 25/32 27/38 24/34 50/84 43/55 169/243
% 1st pts 78% 71% 71% 60% 78% 70%
2nd pts 14/22 10/14 6/14 30/53 13/26 73/129
% 2nd pts 64% 71% 43% 57% 50% 57%
Breaks
Won 4 4 6 8 6 28
Converted 4/10 4/5 6/8 8/15 6/12 28/50
Converted % 40% 80% 75% 53% 50% 56%
Conceded 3 2 3 12 6 26
Saved 2/3 2/2 2/3 6/12 4/6 16
Saved % 67% 100% 67% 50% 67% 176%
Times Broken 1 0 1 6 2 10

Tennis Scores at the French Open

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