Kacper Zuk and Antoine Escoffier will square off in the 1st round of the Pau Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 3:00 pm on TC PAU 1. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Kacper Zuk who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Kacper Zuk is the pick to win this match.
Kacper Zuk -> 1.46
Antoine Escoffier -> 2.64
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Prediction and head to head Kacper Zuk vs. Antoine Escoffier
There is no head to head record between Kacper Zuk and Antoine Escoffier since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Kacper Zuk
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6-10 | 0-1 | 5-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2023 | 26-29 | 7-9 | 5-8 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 8-1 |
| 2022 | 35-27 | 12-7 | 6-9 | 12-9 | 0-1 | 5-1 |
| 2021 | 41-25 | 5-5 | 17-8 | 15-8 | 2-2 | 2-2 |
| 2020 | 31-9 | 6-2 | 10-4 | 15-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 172, the Pole will start his run in the Pau Challenger after he played his last match in the Cherbourg Challenger where he lost 6-2 7-6(4) to Herbert in the 1st round on the 9th of February.
Kacper has an aggregate 3-5 win-loss record in 2022, 3-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Talking about his overall career, Kacper has an overall 166-100 record. He has a positive 38-17 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in the Pau Challenger
Zuk has never competed in this tournament before.
Antoine Escoffier
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 40-29 | 29-15 | 0-1 | 10-12 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 40-30 | 21-14 | 1-2 | 17-12 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 44-33 | 12-12 | 0-2 | 31-16 | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| 2021 | 56-26 | 19-8 | 11-8 | 26-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 17-6 | 8-1 | 0-0 | 7-5 | 0-0 | 2-0 |
Ranked no. 282 (career-high), Escoffier reached the 1st round after defeating Benjamin Lock 6-2 6-1 and Yshai Oliel 6-3 6-3.
In the qualifications, The French player had a good straight sets win against Oliel (6-3 6-3). During the match Escoffier scored 68 points vs Oliel’s 50. Escoffier was exceptionally aggressive to blast 27 winners.
About the serving games, Escoffier fired 3 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Antoine Escoffier was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 79% (27/34) of his 1st serve and 73% (11/15) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Escoffier broke Oliel 3 times after converting 27% of his break points (3/11).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The French player started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this event to conquer 60% of the points he played.
Antoine’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M25 Loughborough.
Escoffier has an aggregate 12-4 win-loss record in 2022, 12-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Head 2 Head
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- Quentin HalysHalys – Alexandre MullerMuller (0-2) – H2H and prediction
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- Roman SafiullinSafiullin – Jo-Wilfried TsongaTsonga (0-0) – H2H and prediction
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