Greetje Minnen and Yue Yuan will play each other in the 2nd round of the Open Angers Arena Loire for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 12:00 pm on Central P21. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Greetje Minnen who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Greetje Minnen is the pick to win this match.
Greetje Minnen -> 1.5
Yue Yuan -> 2.66
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Prediction and head to head Greetje Minnen vs. Yue Yuan
There is no head to head record between Greetje Minnen and Yue Yuan since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Greetje Minnen
Ranked no. 75, Minnen got to the 2nd round after beating Chloe Paquet 6-4 6-4.
In the 1st round, Greetje had a good straight sets win against Paquet (6-4 6-4). During the match, Minnen scored 56 points vs Paquet’s 54. The Belgian was quite aggressive to blast 28 winners.
Regarding the service games, Minnen was unable to score even 1 ace during the match and she committed only 2 double faults. Greetje Minnen lost the serve twice and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Minnen put 70% of her first serves in, winning 67% (28/42) of the points behind her 1st serve and 44% (8/18) on the 2nd serve. Greetje broke Paquet 4 times after converting 57% of her break points (4/7).
Minnen has a solid match record in the last 9 years having won 65% of her matches (250-132). 6-5 on indoor hard courts in 2021. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Minnen has a composed43-23 win-loss record in the last 9 years on indoor hard courts.
Greetje’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in the W100 Landisville.
The Belgian has a composed 37-25 win-loss record in 2021, 6-5 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Angers
The Belgian has never competed in this tournament before.
Yue Yuan
Ranked no. 293, Yuan reached the 2nd round after defeating Leolia Jeanjean 6-3 6-3, Selena Janicijevic 6-2 6-0 and Leonie Kung 6-1 6-2.
In the 1st round, Yue had a good straight sets win against Kung (6-1 6-2). During the match Yuan scored 60 points vs Kung’s 38. Yue was very aggressive to blast 19 winners.
About the serving games, Yuan recorded 4 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Yue Yuan was very efficient on serve to win 79% (19/24) of her 1st serve and 61% (14/23) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Yue broke Kung 4 times after converting 57% of her break points (4/7).
Yuan has a compiled 22-16 win-loss record in 2021, 13-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Minnen | Yuan |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 20 | 47 |
| Pts | 56-54 | 187-124 |
| Total Points | 110 | 311 |
| Winners | 28 | 72 |
| %Winners | 50% | 39% |
Minnen played 1 match while Yuan competed in 3 matches. Yuan started her run from the qualifications while Minnen had a direct access to the main draw. Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Minnen has played 4 set(s) less than Yuan (2 vs 6). Therefore, Minnen played 27 games less than Yuan. Greetje scored 28 winners (50% of the total points). On the other side, Yue blasted 72 winners (39%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Minnen | Yuan |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 15 |
| Avg per match | 0 | 5 |
| 1st in | 42/60 | 92/153 |
| %1st in | 70% | 60% |
| 1st pts | 28/42 | 72/92 |
| %1st pts | 67% | 78% |
| 2nd pts | 8/18 | 30/61 |
| %2nd pts | 44% | 49% |
Minnen didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Yuan recorded 15 aces (5 per match). Minnen won 67% points behind her first serve. She pretty effective on her second serve to win 44% of the points. On the other side, Yuan won 78% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 49% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Minnen | Yuan |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 14 |
| Converted | 4/7 | 14/21 |
| % Converted | 57% | 67% |
| Conceded | 4 | 6 |
| Saved | 2 | 4 |
| % Saved | 50% | 67% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 |
The Belgian broke her opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. Greetje surrendered her serve twice and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded. Yue broke her opponents 14 times with a 67% conversion rate. The Chinese conceded her serve twice and she saved 67% of the break points that she conceded.
| Minnen | |||
| R1 Paquet |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 56-54 | 56-54 | |
| Total points | 110 | 110 | |
| Winners | 28 | 28 | |
| %Winners | 50% | 50% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 42/60 | 42/60 | |
| % 1st in | 70% | 70% | |
| 1st pts | 28/42 | 28/42 | |
| % 1st pts | 67% | 67% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/18 | 8/18 | |
| % 2nd pts | 44% | 44% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 4/7 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 57% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 2/4 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Yuan | |||||
| Q1 Jeanjean |
Q3 Janicijevic |
R1 Kung |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-3 | 6-2 6-0 | 6-1 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 14 | 15 | 47 | |
| pts | 69-53 | 58-33 | 60-38 | 187-124 | |
| Total points | 122 | 91 | 98 | 311 | |
| Winners | 32 | 21 | 19 | 72 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 36% | 32% | 39% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 8 | 3 | 4 | 15 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 44/65 | 24/41 | 24/47 | 92/153 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 59% | 51% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 32/44 | 21/24 | 19/24 | 72/92 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 88% | 79% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/21 | 6/17 | 14/23 | 30/61 | |
| % 2nd pts | 48% | 35% | 61% | 49% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 6 | 4 | 14 | |
| Converted | 4/5 | 6/9 | 4/7 | 14/21 | |
| Converted % | 80% | 67% | 57% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 3/4 | 0/0 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 75% | – | 125% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
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