Yasutaka Uchiyama and Quentin Halys will face off in the quarter of the Istanbul 2 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 11:00 am on COURT 9. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Quentin Halys who should win in 3 sets.
Quentin Halys -> 1.65
Yasutaka Uchiyama -> 2.24
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Prediction and head to head Yasutaka Uchiyama vs. Quentin Halys
There is no head to head record between Yasutaka Uchiyama and Quentin Halys since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Yasutaka Uchiyama
Ranked no. 129, Yasutaka reached the quarter after beating Hiroki Moriya 6-3 3-6 6-3 and Christopher Heyman 3-6 6-3 6-4.
In the 2nd round against Heyman, The Japanese recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-3 6-4). During the match, Uchiyama scored 94 points vs Heyman’s 91. Yasutaka was pretty aggressive to blast 42 winners.
Talking about the service games, Uchiyama struck 8 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Yasutaka Uchiyama lost the serve once and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Uchiyama put 59% of his first serves in, winning 78% (42/54) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (19/38) on the 2nd serve. The Japanese broke Heyman twice after converting 29% of his break points (2/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Yasutaka 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.
Uchiyama has a good record in the last 10 years having won 56% of his matches (322-253). 9-11 on hard in 2021. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Uchiyama has an aggregate 231-166 record in the last years on hard.
Yasutaka’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in the Mallorca Challenger.
Yasutaka has an aggregate 12-21 win-loss record in 2021, 9-11 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Istanbul 2 Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2014. See his history.
Quentin Halys
Ranked no. 171, Halys got to the quarter after defeating Bernard Tomic 6-0 6-1 and Illya Marchenko 3-6 6-2 6-2.
In the 2nd round against Marchenko, Halys recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-2 6-2). During the match Halys scored 86 points vs Marchenko’s 71. Quentin was extremely aggressive to blast 38 winners.
Talking about serving, Halys scored 9 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Quentin Halys lost the serve twice and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Halys put 67% of his first serves in, winning 76% (38/50) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (12/25) on the 2nd serve. Halys broke Marchenko 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Quentin started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 61% of the points he played.
Halys’s best result of the season was reaching the final in the Forli Challenger and the Porto Challenger.
Quentin has an aggregate 26-19 win-loss record in 2021, 12-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Uchiyama | Halys |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 6 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 55 | 38 |
| Pts | 184-172 | 138-88 |
| Total Points | 356 | 226 |
| Winners | 74 | 60 |
| %Winners | 40% | 43% |
Both Uchiyama and Halys played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Yasutaka Uchiyama dropped 2 sets, while Quentin Halys conceded 1 set. Uchiyama has played 1 set more than Halys (6 vs 5). Therefore, Uchiyama played 17 games more than Halys. The Japanese scored 74 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Quentin struck 60 winners (43%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Uchiyama | Halys |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 12 | 18 |
| Avg per match | 6 | 9 |
| 1st in | 106/183 | 76/111 |
| %1st in | 58% | 68% |
| 1st pts | 74/106 | 60/76 |
| %1st pts | 70% | 79% |
| 2nd pts | 43/77 | 19/35 |
| %2nd pts | 56% | 54% |
Uchiyama recorded 12 aces (6 per match). Halys struck 18 aces (9 per match). Uchiyama won 70% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Halys won 79% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 54% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Uchiyama | Halys |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 9 |
| Converted | 6/18 | 9/13 |
| % Converted | 33% | 69% |
| Conceded | 11 | 7 |
| Saved | 7 | 5 |
| % Saved | 64% | 71% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 2 |
Yasutaka broke his opponents 6 times with a 33% conversion rate. The Japanese lost his serve 4 times and he saved 64% of the break points that he conceded. The French player broke his opponents 9 times with a 69% conversion rate. Halys conceded his serve twice and he saved 71% of the break points that he conceded.
| Uchiyama | ||||
| R1 Moriya | R2 Heyman | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 3-6 6-3 | 3-6 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 27 | 28 | 55 | |
| pts | 90-81 | 94-91 | 184-172 | |
| Total points | 171 | 185 | 356 | |
| Winners | 32 | 42 | 74 | |
| %Winners | 36% | 45% | 40% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 4 | 8 | 12 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 52/91 | 54/92 | 106/183 | |
| % 1st in | 57% | 59% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 32/52 | 42/54 | 74/106 | |
| % 1st pts | 62% | 78% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 24/39 | 19/38 | 43/77 | |
| % 2nd pts | 62% | 50% | 56% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| Converted | 4/11 | 2/7 | 6/18 | |
| Converted % | 36% | 29% | 33% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 4 | 11 | |
| Saved | 4/7 | 3/4 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 57% | 75% | 66% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| Halys | ||||
| R1 Tomic | R2 Marchenko | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-0 6-1 | 3-6 6-2 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 13 | 25 | 38 | |
| pts | 52-17 | 86-71 | 138-88 | |
| Total points | 69 | 157 | 226 | |
| Winners | 22 | 38 | 60 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 44% | 43% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 9 | 9 | 18 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 6 | 9 | |
| 1st in | 26/36 | 50/75 | 76/111 | |
| % 1st in | 72% | 67% | 68% | |
| 1st pts | 22/26 | 38/50 | 60/76 | |
| % 1st pts | 85% | 76% | 79% | |
| 2nd pts | 7/10 | 12/25 | 19/35 | |
| % 2nd pts | 70% | 48% | 54% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 4 | 9 | |
| Converted | 5/6 | 4/7 | 9/13 | |
| Converted % | 83% | 57% | 69% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 6 | 7 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 4/6 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 67% | 84% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
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