Vasek Pospisil and Manuel Guinard will fight against each other in the semifinal of the Pau Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 2:00 pm on CENTRAL. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Vasek Pospisil who should win in 2 sets.
Vasek Pospisil -> 1.27
Manuel Guinard -> 3.76
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Prediction and head to head Vasek Pospisil vs. Manuel Guinard
There is no head to head record between Vasek Pospisil and Manuel Guinard since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Vasek Pospisil
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 8-13 | 5-9 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 9-14 | 2-9 | 0-0 | 7-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 45-22 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 35-10 | 1-2 | 3-1 |
| 2021 | 8-19 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 1-6 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 155, Vasek got to the semifinal after defeating Antoine Hoang 6-3 6-4, Arthur Fils 6-3 6-4 and Antoine Escoffier 6-4 6-2.
In the quarter, The Canadian had a good straight sets win against Escoffier (6-4 6-2). During the match, Pospisil scored 63 points vs Escoffier’s 44. The Canadian was very aggressive to blast 29 winners.
Talking about the service games, Pospisil scored 6 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Vasek Pospisil lost the serve once and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Pospisil put 60% of his first serves in, winning 83% (29/35) of the points behind his 1st serve and 43% (10/23) on the 2nd serve. Vasek broke Escoffier 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Pospisil hasn’t dropped yet a set in this tournament to conquer 58% of the points he played.
Pospisil has a positive record in the last 10 years having won 57% of his matches (265-203). 16-3 on indoor hard courts in 2022. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Pospisil has a composed 92-52 match record in the last years on indoor hard courts.
Vasek’s best result of the year was getting to the final in the Quimper Challenger.
The Canadian has a compiled 16-3 win-loss record in 2022, 16-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Pau Challenger
Pospisil has never competed in this tournament before.
Manuel Guinard
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4-12 | 3-3 | 0-4 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 34-25 | 7-4 | 17-10 | 10-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-31 | 0-2 | 26-22 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-35 | 1-4 | 21-20 | 12-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 37-28 | 1-2 | 29-19 | 7-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 229 (career-high), Guinard got to the semifinal after defeating Andrey Kuznetsov 6-1 5-3 ret., Mikhail Kukushkin 6-75 6-4 6-3 and Gilles Simon 6-2 6-2.
In the quarter, Manuel had a good straight sets win against Simon (6-2 6-2). During the match Guinard scored 59 points vs Simon’s 32. Manuel was pretty aggressive to blast 24 winners.
Talking about serving, Guinard managed to score 3 aces and he was extremely consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Manuel Guinard was quite efficient on serve to win 83% (24/29) of his 1st serve and 77% (10/13) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Guinard broke Simon 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The French player has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points he played.
The French player has an overall 6-4 win-loss record in 2022, 5-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Pospisil | Guinard |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 6 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 56 | 63 |
| Pts | 186-135 | 217-159 |
| Total Points | 321 | 376 |
| Winners | 89 | 85 |
| %Winners | 48% | 39% |
Both Pospisil and Guinard played 3 matches. At the moment, Manuel Guinard surrendered 1 set while Vasek Pospisil hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Pospisil has played 2 set(s) less than Guinard (6 vs 8). Therefore, Pospisil played 7 games less than Guinard. Vasek scored 89 winners (48% of the total points). On the other side, The French player blasted 85 winners (39%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Pospisil | Guinard |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 20 | 19 |
| Avg per match | 6.7 | 6.3 |
| 1st in | 104/166 | 106/183 |
| %1st in | 63% | 58% |
| 1st pts | 89/104 | 85/106 |
| %1st pts | 86% | 80% |
| 2nd pts | 29/62 | 50/77 |
| %2nd pts | 47% | 65% |
Pospisil bagged 20 aces (6.7 per match). Guinard struck 19 aces (6.3 per match). Pospisil won 86% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 47% of the points. On the other side, Guinard won 80% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 65% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Pospisil | Guinard |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 10 | 11 |
| Converted | 10/16 | 11/24 |
| % Converted | 63% | 46% |
| Conceded | 12 | 3 |
| Saved | 9 | 1 |
| % Saved | 75% | 33% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 2 |
The Canadian broke his opponents 10 times with a 63% conversion rate. Pospisil dropped his serve 3 times and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. Manuel broke his opponents 11 times with a 46% conversion rate. Guinard conceded his serve twice and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded.
| Pospisil | |||||
| R1 Hoang | R2 Fils | 1/4 Escoffier | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-4 | 6-3 6-4 | 6-4 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 19 | 18 | 56 | |
| pts | 60-42 | 63-49 | 63-44 | 186-135 | |
| Total points | 102 | 112 | 107 | 321 | |
| Winners | 30 | 30 | 29 | 89 | |
| %Winners | 50% | 48% | 46% | 48% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 7 | 7 | 6 | 20 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 33/47 | 36/61 | 35/58 | 104/166 | |
| % 1st in | 70% | 59% | 60% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 30/33 | 30/36 | 29/35 | 89/104 | |
| % 1st pts | 91% | 83% | 83% | 86% | |
| 2nd pts | 7/14 | 12/25 | 10/23 | 29/62 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 48% | 43% | 47% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | |
| Converted | 3/6 | 3/4 | 4/6 | 10/16 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 75% | 67% | 63% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 4/5 | 5/6 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 80% | 83% | 54% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| Guinard | |||||
| R1 Kuznetsov | R2 Kukushkin | 1/4 Simon | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 5-3 ret. | 6-75 6-4 6-3 | 6-2 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 32 | 16 | 63 | |
| pts | 59-37 | 99-90 | 59-32 | 217-159 | |
| Total points | 96 | 189 | 91 | 376 | |
| Winners | 22 | 39 | 24 | 85 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 39% | 41% | 39% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 10 | 6 | 3 | 19 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 30/49 | 47/92 | 29/42 | 106/183 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 51% | 69% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 22/30 | 39/47 | 24/29 | 85/106 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 83% | 83% | 80% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/19 | 29/45 | 10/13 | 50/77 | |
| % 2nd pts | 58% | 64% | 77% | 65% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | |
| Converted | 4/9 | 3/9 | 4/6 | 11/24 | |
| Converted % | 44% | 33% | 67% | 46% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 0/1 | 1/1 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 0% | 100% | 33% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Tennis Scores in Pau Challenger
- Albano Olivetti/David Vega HernandezOlivetti/David Vega Hernandez – Sergio Martos Gornes/Artem SitakMartos Gornes/Artem Sitak (6-2 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Vasek PospisilPospisil – Manuel GuinardGuinard (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Quentin HalysHalys – Roman SafiullinSafiullin (0-1) – H2H and prediction