Yuichi Sugita and Yunseong Chung will square off in the 1st round of the Lugano Challenger for the 4th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 3:00 pm on CAMPO 1. 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 Yuichi Sugita who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Yuichi Sugita is the pick to win this match.
Yuichi Sugita -> 1.727
Yunseong Chung -> 2.06
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Prediction and head to head Yuichi Sugita vs. Yunseong Chung
This will be the 4th time that Yuichi Sugita and Yunseong Chung play each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Chung (see full H2H stats), but Sugita leads 1-0 on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they squared off, Sugita won 6-1 6-4 in the 2nd round in the Kobe Challenger back in 2019.
Yuichi Sugita
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 2-13 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 1-3 | 0-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 7-14 | 3-5 | 0-3 | 3-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 14-15 | 9-8 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 45-28 | 27-16 | 0-0 | 10-6 | 7-5 | 1-1 |
Ranked no. 229, Yuichi will start his run in the Lugano Challenger after he played his last match in the Biel Challenger where he lost 7-6(5) 6-1 to Stephan in the 1st round on the 23rd of March.
Yuichi has an overall 0-1 win-loss record in 2022, 0-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Talking about his overall career, Yuichi has an overall 513-364 record. He has a positive 51-41 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in the Lugano Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2021. See his history.
Yunseong Chung
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10-9 | 10-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 30-22 | 20-16 | 5-4 | 3-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-25 | 23-17 | 7-4 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 28-15 | 21-10 | 5-4 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 367, the Korean reached the 1st round after beating Antoine Bellier 7-65 6-2 and Lucas Miedler 6-3 6-4.
In the qualifications, The Korean had a good straight sets win against Miedler (6-3 6-4). During the match Chung scored 65 points vs Miedler’s 47. Yunseong was exceptionally aggressive to blast 28 winners.
Talking about serving, Chung bagged 3 aces and he was very steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Yunseong Chung was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 82% (28/34) of his 1st serve and 72% (13/18) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Yunseong broke Miedler twice after converting 40% of his break points (2/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Yunseong started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t dropped yet a set in this tournament to win 55% of the points he played.
Chung’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M25 Monastir.
Chung has an overall 8-4 win-loss record in 2022, 2-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Lugano Challenger
Yunseong has never competed in this tournament before.
Head 2 Head
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