Emilio Gomez and Enzo Couacaud will face off in the qualifications of the U.S. Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 5:00 pm on Court 6. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Emilio Gomez who should win in 5 sets.

As per the initial odds, Emilio Gomez is the pick to win this match.
Emilio Gomez -> 1.63
Enzo Couacaud -> 2.28

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Prediction and head to head Emilio Gomez vs. Enzo Couacaud

This will be the 2nd time that Emilio Gomez and Enzo Couacaud play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Gomez (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they competed against each other, Gomez won 7-5 7-6(4) in the quarter in the Columbus Challenger back in 2019.

Emilio Gomez

Ranked no. 161, Gomez got to the qualifications after beating Marc-Andrea Huesler 7-5 6-3.

In the qualifications, Emilio had a good straight sets win against Huesler (7-5 6-3). During the match, Gomez scored 71 points vs Huesler’s 63. Gomez was quite aggressive to blast 32 winners.

Talking about the service games, Gomez recorded 10 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Overall, Emilio Gomez was very efficient on serve to win 73% (32/44) of his 1st serve and 55% (12/22) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Gomez broke Huesler 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).

Gomez has a positive record in the last 10 years having won 59% of his matches (316-217). 20-11 on hard in 2021. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Gomez has a compiled 149-85 match record in the last years on hard.

His best result of the year was conquering the title in the Salinas 2 Challenger where he beat Nicolas Jarry in the final 4-6 7-6(6) 6-4.

The Ecuadorian has a composed 31-23 win-loss record in 2021, 20-11 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the U.S. Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2014. See his history.

U.S. Open
Gomez's Record

Enzo Couacaud

Ranked no. 190, Enzo reached the qualifications after defeating Tomas Martin Etcheverry 7-5 6-3.

In the qualifications, The French player had a good straight sets win against Martin Etcheverry (7-5 6-3). During the match Couacaud scored 72 points vs Martin Etcheverry’s 61. Couacaud was quite aggressive to blast 33 winners.

Talking about serving, Couacaud fired 10 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Enzo Couacaud lost the serve once and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Couacaud put 57% of his first serves in, winning 85% (33/39) of the points behind his 1st serve and 43% (13/30) on the 2nd serve. Couacaud broke Martin Etcheverry 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).

His best result of the current season was conquering the title in the Gran Canaria 1 Challenger where he defeated Steven Diez in the final 7-6(5) 7-6(3).

Enzo has a composed 17-18 win-loss record in 2021, 1-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

U.S. Open
Couacaud's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

E.Gomez
E.Couacaud
1h:30
1h:30
Time on court​
1h:41
1h:41
1h:30
1h:30
Last match​
1h:41
1h:41
1
1
Match played
1
1
21
21
Games Played​
21
21
2
2
Set played​​
2
2
71
71
Total points​
72
72
71
71
Avg point​
72
72
32
32
Winners
33
33
32
32
Avg Winners​
33
33
45%
45%
Ratio winners
46%
46%
-- Serve --
10
10
Aces
10
10
10
10
Avg Aces
10
10
1
1
Double Faults
4
4
1
1
Avg Double Faults
4
4
32/44
32/44
1st won total​
33/39
33/39
!
73%
73%
1st won %
!
85%
85%
12/22
12/22
2nd won total​
13/30
13/30
55%
55%
2nd won %
43%
43%
-- Break Points --
3/7
3/7
BP won
3/5
3/5
3/7
3/7
Avg BP won
3/5
3/5
43%
43%
Won
!
60%
60%
3
3
Conceded
2
2
3
3
Avg Conceded
2
2
1
1
Broken
1
1
1
1
Avg Broken
1
1
2
2
Saved
1
1
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Matches, sets, games and points

Points Gomez Couacaud
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 21 21
Pts 71-63 72-61
Total Points 134 133
Winners 32 33
%Winners 45% 46%

Both Gomez and Couacaud played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Gomez and Couacaud have played the same amount of sets 2. They also played the same amount of games (21). Gomez scored 32 winners (45% of the total points). On the other side, Couacaud scored 33 winners (46%).

Serve Performance

Serve Gomez Couacaud
Aces 10 10
Avg per match 10 10
1st in 44/66 39/69
%1st in 67% 57%
1st pts 32/44 33/39
%1st pts 73% 85%
2nd pts 12/22 13/30
%2nd pts 55% 43%

Gomez struck 10 aces . Couacaud bagged 10 aces . Gomez won 73% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 55% of the points. On the other side, Couacaud won 85% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 43% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Gomez Couacaud
Won 3 3
Converted 3/7 3/5
% Converted 43% 60%
Conceded 3 2
Saved 2 1
% Saved 67% 50%
Times Broken 1 1

Gomez broke his opponent 3 times with a 43% conversion rate. Gomez conceded his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Enzo broke his opponent 3 times with a 60% conversion rate. Couacaud conceded his serve once and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.

Gomez
Q1
Huesler		 Total
Score 7-5 6-3
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 21 21
pts 71-63 71-63
Total points 134 134
Winners 32 32
%Winners 45% 45%
SERVE
Aces 10 10
Double Faults 1 1
1st in 44/66 44/66
% 1st in 67% 67%
1st pts 32/44 32/44
% 1st pts 73% 73%
2nd pts 12/22 12/22
% 2nd pts 55% 55%
Breaks
Won 3 3
Converted 3/7 3/7
Converted % 43% 43%
Conceded 3 3
Saved 2/3 2
Saved % 67% 67%
Times Broken 1 1
Couacaud
Q1
Martin		 Total
Score 7-5 6-3
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 21 21
pts 72-61 72-61
Total points 133 133
Winners 33 33
%Winners 46% 46%
SERVE
Aces 10 10
Double Faults 4 4
1st in 39/69 39/69
% 1st in 57% 57%
1st pts 33/39 33/39
% 1st pts 85% 85%
2nd pts 13/30 13/30
% 2nd pts 43% 43%
Breaks
Won 3 3
Converted 3/5 3/5
Converted % 60% 60%
Conceded 2 2
Saved 1/2 1
Saved % 50% 50%
Times Broken 1 1

Tennis Scores – U.S. Open

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