Geoffrey Blancaneaux and Christopher Heyman will fight against each other in the qualifications of the Istanbul 2 Challenger for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 10:30 am on CENTRE COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Geoffrey Blancaneaux who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Geoffrey Blancaneaux is the pick to win this match.
Geoffrey Blancaneaux -> 1.66
Christopher Heyman -> 2.17
Click here to see the updated quotes and live streaming (only selected countries - USA excluded).
To be able to watch live streaming bet365, a funded account is required or you need to have placed a bet in the last 24 hours. 18+ BeGambleAware.
Here where top tennis events are broadcasted or streamed online (ATP, WTA).
At the challenger level, there will be free live streaming on Challenger TV.
Â
Prediction and head to head Geoffrey Blancaneaux vs. Christopher Heyman
This will be the 3rd time that Geoffrey Blancaneaux and Christopher Heyman square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Heyman (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they played each other, Heyman won 7-5 3-6 6-3 in the 1st round in Tunisia F14 (Hammamet) back in 2017.
Geoffrey Blancaneaux
Ranked no. 314, Blancaneaux reached the qualifications after beating Mircea-Alexandru Jecan 7-5 6-2.
In the qualifications, Blancaneaux had a good straight sets win against Jecan (7-5 6-2). During the match, Blancaneaux scored 66 points vs Jecan’s 48. The French player was very aggressive to blast 32 winners.
Talking about the service games, Blancaneaux scored just 1 ace during the match and he committed only 2 double faults. Geoffrey Blancaneaux lost the serve once and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Blancaneaux put 75% of his first serves in, winning 84% (32/38) of the points behind his 1st serve and 38% (5/13) on the 2nd serve. Geoffrey broke Jecan 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).
Blancaneaux has a solid match record in the last 6 years having won 60% of his matches (198-133). 5-3 on hard in 2021. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Blancaneaux has an aggregate64-26 match record in the last 6 years on hard.
Blancaneaux has an aggregate 14-19 win-loss record in 2021, 5-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Istanbul 2 Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2019. See his history.
Christopher Heyman
Ranked no. 405, Heyman reached the qualifications after beating Artem Dubrivnyy 6-3 6-2.
In the qualifications, The Belgian had a good straight sets win against Dubrivnyy (6-3 6-2). During the match Heyman scored 63 points vs Dubrivnyy’s 42. The Belgian was pretty aggressive to blast 20 winners.
About the serving games, Heyman struck 4 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Christopher Heyman was quite efficient on serve to win 80% (20/25) of his 1st serve and 75% (15/20) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Belgian broke Dubrivnyy 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).
Heyman’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in M15 Antalya and M25 Wetzlar.
Heyman has an aggregate 26-17 win-loss record in 2021, 2-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Blancaneaux | Heyman |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 20 | 17 |
| Pts | 66-48 | 63-42 |
| Total Points | 114 | 105 |
| Winners | 32 | 20 |
| %Winners | 48% | 32% |
Both Blancaneaux and Heyman played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Blancaneaux and Heyman have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Blancaneaux played 3 games more than Heyman. Geoffrey scored 32 winners (48% of the total points). On the other side, Christopher recorded 20 winners (32%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Blancaneaux | Heyman |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 4 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 4 |
| 1st in | 38/51 | 25/45 |
| %1st in | 75% | 56% |
| 1st pts | 32/38 | 20/25 |
| %1st pts | 84% | 80% |
| 2nd pts | 5/13 | 15/20 |
| %2nd pts | 38% | 75% |
Blancaneaux bagged 1 ace . Heyman also managed to score 4 aces . Blancaneaux won 84% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 38% of the points. On the other side, Heyman won 80% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 75% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Blancaneaux | Heyman |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 4 |
| Converted | 4/9 | 4/8 |
| % Converted | 44% | 50% |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 |
| Saved | 1 | 2 |
| % Saved | 50% | 100% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 |
Geoffrey broke his opponent 4 times with a 44% conversion rate. Geoffrey dropped his serve once and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. Christopher broke his opponent 4 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Belgian was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 2 break points.
| Blancaneaux | |||
| Q1 Jecan |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 66-48 | 66-48 | |
| Total points | 114 | 114 | |
| Winners | 32 | 32 | |
| %Winners | 48% | 48% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 38/51 | 38/51 | |
| % 1st in | 75% | 75% | |
| 1st pts | 32/38 | 32/38 | |
| % 1st pts | 84% | 84% | |
| 2nd pts | 5/13 | 5/13 | |
| % 2nd pts | 38% | 38% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/9 | 4/9 | |
| Converted % | 44% | 44% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Heyman | |||
| Q1 Dubrivnyy |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 63-42 | 63-42 | |
| Total points | 105 | 105 | |
| Winners | 20 | 20 | |
| %Winners | 32% | 32% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 25/45 | 25/45 | |
| % 1st in | 56% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 20/25 | 20/25 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 80% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/20 | 15/20 | |
| % 2nd pts | 75% | 75% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/8 | 4/8 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 2/2 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
Head 2 Head
LLWWLLLLWL
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Thomas FabbianoFabbiano – Illya MarchenkoMarchenko (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Aldin SetkicSetkic – Elmar EjupovicEjupovic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Tatsuma ItoIto – Tung-Lin WuWu (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Matthew EbdenEbden – Radu AlbotAlbot (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- James DuckworthDuckworth – Lorenzo GiustinoGiustino (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Bernard TomicTomic – Quentin HalysHalys (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Andrey KuznetsovKuznetsov – Evgeny DonskoyDonskoy (2-2) – H2H and prediction
- Yasutaka UchiyamaUchiyama – Hiroki MoriyaMoriya (4-7) – H2H and prediction
- Nick ChappellChappell – Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Marc PolmansPolmans – Koray KirciKirci (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sarp AgabigunAgabigun – Hugo GrenierGrenier (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Evgeny TyurnevTyurnev – Evgeny KarlovskiyKarlovskiy (3-0) – H2H and prediction
- Borna GojoGojo – Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux – Christopher HeymanHeyman (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Chun Hsin TsengHsin Tseng – Roberto MarcoraMarcora (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Adrian AndreevAndreev – Laurent LokoliLokoli (0-0) – H2H and prediction
