Benjamin Bonzi and Henri Laaksonen will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Orleans Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 4:00 pm on PDS COURT CENTRAL. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Benjamin Bonzi who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Benjamin Bonzi is the pick to win this match.
Benjamin Bonzi -> 1.48
Henri Laaksonen -> 2.65
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Prediction and head to head Benjamin Bonzi vs. Henri Laaksonen
There is no head to head record between Benjamin Bonzi and Henri Laaksonen since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Benjamin Bonzi
Ranked no. 64, the French player reached the 2nd round after beating Harold Mayot 6-1 6-3.
In the 1st round, Bonzi had a good straight sets win against Mayot (6-1 6-3). During the match, Bonzi scored 52 points vs Mayot’s 32. The French player was exceptionally aggressive to blast 24 winners.
Regarding the service games, Bonzi recorded 7 aces and he was very solid in conceding no double faults. Benjamin Bonzi was extremely efficient on serve to win 89% (24/27) of his 1st serve and 53% (8/15) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Benjamin broke Mayot 4 times after converting 80% of his break points (4/5).
Bonzi has a solid record in the last 6 years having won 64% of his matches (255-143). 20-8 on indoor hard courts in 2021. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Bonzi has an aggregate62-45 match record in the last 6 years on indoor hard courts.
His best result of the current year was winning the title in the Potchefstroom 1 Challenger where he defeated Liam Broady in the final 7-5 6-4 and in the Ostrava Challenger where he defeated Renzo Olivo in the final 6-4 6-4 and in the Segovia Challenger where he overcame Tim Van Rijthoven in the final 7-6(10) 3-6 6-4 and in the St. Tropez Challenger where he defeated Christopher O Connell in the final 6-7(10) 6-1 0-0 ret. and in the Cassis Challenger where he defeated Lucas Pouille in the final 7-6(4) 6-4 and in the Rennes Challenger where he defeated Mats Moraing in the final 7-6(3) 7-6(3).
Bonzi has a compiled 57-22 win-loss record in 2021, 20-8 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Orleans Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2017. See his history.
Henri Laaksonen
Ranked no. 118, Laaksonen got to the 2nd round after defeating Zizou Bergs 6-3 6-1.
In the 1st round, Henri had a good straight sets win against Bergs (6-3 6-1). During the match Laaksonen scored 65 points vs Bergs’s 42. Henri was extremely aggressive to blast 18 winners.
Talking about serving, Laaksonen fired 2 aces and he was exceptionally steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Overall, Henri Laaksonen was extremely effective on serve to win 82% (18/22) of his 1st serve and 57% (12/21) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Laaksonen broke Bergs 5 times after converting 42% of his break points (5/12).
The Swiss’s best result of the season was reaching the final in the Braunschweig Challenger.
The Swiss has a composed 32-20 win-loss record in 2021, 5-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Bonzi | Laaksonen |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 16 | 16 |
| Pts | 52-32 | 65-42 |
| Total Points | 84 | 107 |
| Winners | 24 | 18 |
| %Winners | 46% | 28% |
Both Bonzi and Laaksonen played 1 match. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Bonzi and Laaksonen have played the same amount of sets 2. They also played the same amount of games (16). Benjamin scored 24 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, Laaksonen blasted 18 winners (28%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Bonzi | Laaksonen |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 2 |
| Avg per match | 7 | 2 |
| 1st in | 27/42 | 22/43 |
| %1st in | 64% | 51% |
| 1st pts | 24/27 | 18/22 |
| %1st pts | 89% | 82% |
| 2nd pts | 8/15 | 12/21 |
| %2nd pts | 53% | 57% |
Bonzi recorded 7 aces . Laaksonen recorded 2 aces . Bonzi won 89% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Laaksonen won 82% of the points behind 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 | Bonzi | Laaksonen |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 5 |
| Converted | 4/5 | 5/12 |
| % Converted | 80% | 42% |
| Conceded | 0 | 1 |
| Saved | 0 | 0 |
| % Saved | NAN% | 0% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 |
Bonzi broke his opponent 4 times with a 80% conversion rate. The French player very solid his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 0 break points. The Swiss broke his opponent 5 times with a 42% conversion rate. Laaksonen conceded his serve once and he saved 0% of the break points that he conceded.
| Bonzi | |||
| R1 Mayot |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 16 | |
| pts | 52-32 | 52-32 | |
| Total points | 84 | 84 | |
| Winners | 24 | 24 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 46% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 7 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 27/42 | 27/42 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 24/27 | 24/27 | |
| % 1st pts | 89% | 89% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/15 | 8/15 | |
| % 2nd pts | 53% | 53% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/5 | 4/5 | |
| Converted % | 80% | 80% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Laaksonen | |||
| R1 Bergs |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 16 | |
| pts | 65-42 | 65-42 | |
| Total points | 107 | 107 | |
| Winners | 18 | 18 | |
| %Winners | 28% | 28% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 22/43 | 22/43 | |
| % 1st in | 51% | 51% | |
| 1st pts | 18/22 | 18/22 | |
| % 1st pts | 82% | 82% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/21 | 12/21 | |
| % 2nd pts | 57% | 57% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/12 | 5/12 | |
| Converted % | 42% | 42% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 0 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
Head 2 Head
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