Jannik Sinner and Lloyd Harris will play each other in the semifinal of the European Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 3:00 pm on CENTER COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jannik Sinner who should win in 3 sets.
Jannik Sinner -> 1.51
Lloyd Harris -> 2.71
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Prediction and head to head Jannik Sinner vs. Lloyd Harris
There is no head to head record between Jannik Sinner and Lloyd Harris since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Jannik Sinner
Ranked no. 16, Jannik got to the semifinal after defeating Lorenzo Musetti 7-5 6-2 and Arthur Rinderknech 6-4 6-2.
In the quarter, The Italian had a good straight sets win against Rinderknech (6-4 6-2). During the match, Sinner scored 60 points vs Rinderknech’s 41. Jannik was very aggressive to blast 24 winners.
Regarding the service games, Sinner managed to score 4 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Overall, Jannik Sinner was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 83% (24/29) of his 1st serve and 69% (11/16) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Jannik broke Rinderknech 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Jannik started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this competition to win 59% of the points he played.
Sinner has a solid win-loss record in the last 4 years having won 66% of his matches (153-78). 8-2 on indoor hard courts in 2021. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Sinner has a composed51-15 match record in the last 4 years on indoor hard courts.
His best result of the current season was winning the title in in Melbourne where he overcame Stefano Travaglia in the final 7-6(4) 6-4 and in in Washington where he overcame Mackenzie Mcdonald in the final 7-5 4-6 7-5 and in in Sofia where he overcame Gael Monfils in the final 6-3 6-4.
Sinner has an aggregate 40-18 win-loss record in 2021, 8-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Antwerp
Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2019. See his history.
Lloyd Harris
Ranked no. 32, Lloyd reached the semifinal after defeating Zizou Bergs 7-64 6-3, Jan-Lennard Struff 6-2 6-3 and Marton Fucsovics 6-2 7-5.
In the quarter, Lloyd had a good straight sets win against Fucsovics (6-2 7-5). During the match Lloyd scored 62 points vs Fucsovics’s 50. The South African was very aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Talking about serving, Lloyd fired 8 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Lloyd Harris lost the serve once and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Lloyd put 69% of his first serves in, winning 83% (33/40) of the points behind his 1st serve and 44% (8/18) on the 2nd serve. The South African broke Fucsovics 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Harris started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t lost yet a set in this competition to win 56% of the points he played.
Lloyd’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in Dubai.
Lloyd has a composed 32-20 win-loss record in 2021, 3-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Antwerp
Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2020. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Sinner | Lloyd |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 38 | 59 |
| Pts | 129-91 | 193-150 |
| Total Points | 220 | 343 |
| Winners | 44 | 90 |
| %Winners | 34% | 47% |
Sinner played 2 matches while Lloyd competed in 3 matches. Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Sinner has played 2 set(s) less than Lloyd (4 vs 6). Therefore, Sinner played 21 games less than Lloyd. Sinner scored 44 winners (34% of the total points). On the other side, The South African blasted 90 winners (47%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Sinner | Lloyd |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 28 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 9.3 |
| 1st in | 54/98 | 108/165 |
| %1st in | 55% | 65% |
| 1st pts | 44/54 | 90/108 |
| %1st pts | 81% | 83% |
| 2nd pts | 32/44 | 35/57 |
| %2nd pts | 73% | 61% |
Sinner made 6 aces (3 per match). Lloyd recorded 28 aces (9.3 per match). Sinner won 81% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 73% of the points. On the other side, Lloyd won 83% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 61% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Sinner | Lloyd |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 7 | 9 |
| Converted | 7/16 | 9/20 |
| % Converted | 44% | 45% |
| Conceded | 4 | 5 |
| Saved | 3 | 4 |
| % Saved | 75% | 80% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 |
Sinner broke his opponents 7 times with a 44% conversion rate. Jannik dropped his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. The South African broke his opponents 9 times with a 45% conversion rate. Harris conceded his serve once and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded.
| Sinner | ||||
| R2 Musetti | 1/4 Rinderknech | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-2 | 6-4 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 18 | 38 | |
| pts | 69-50 | 60-41 | 129-91 | |
| Total points | 119 | 101 | 220 | |
| Winners | 20 | 24 | 44 | |
| %Winners | 29% | 40% | 34% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 25/53 | 29/45 | 54/98 | |
| % 1st in | 47% | 64% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 20/25 | 24/29 | 44/54 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 83% | 81% | |
| 2nd pts | 21/28 | 11/16 | 32/44 | |
| % 2nd pts | 75% | 69% | 73% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| Converted | 3/7 | 4/9 | 7/16 | |
| Converted % | 43% | 44% | 44% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 2/3 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 67% | 84% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Lloyd | |||||
| R1 Bergs | R2 Struff | 1/4 Fucsovics | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-64 6-3 | 6-2 6-3 | 6-2 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 17 | 20 | 59 | |
| pts | 71-53 | 60-47 | 62-50 | 193-150 | |
| Total points | 124 | 107 | 112 | 343 | |
| Winners | 33 | 24 | 33 | 90 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 40% | 53% | 47% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 9 | 11 | 8 | 28 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 39/63 | 29/44 | 40/58 | 108/165 | |
| % 1st in | 62% | 66% | 69% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 33/39 | 24/29 | 33/40 | 90/108 | |
| % 1st pts | 85% | 83% | 83% | 83% | |
| 2nd pts | 19/24 | 8/15 | 8/18 | 35/57 | |
| % 2nd pts | 79% | 53% | 44% | 61% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | |
| Converted | 1/2 | 4/11 | 4/7 | 9/20 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 36% | 57% | 45% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| Saved | 3/3 | 0/0 | 1/2 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 100% | – | 50% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Tennis Scores in Antwerp
- Nicolas Mahut/Fabrice MartinMahut/Fabrice Martin – Denys Molchanov/Aleksandr NedovesovMolchanov/Aleksandr Nedovesov (7-65 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby – Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Lloyd HarrisHarris (0-0) – H2H and prediction