Marc-Andrea Huesler and Zhizhen Zhang will square off in the quarter of the San Luis Potosi Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 5:30 pm on ESTADIO BMW. 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 Marc-Andrea Huesler who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Marc-Andrea Huesler is the pick to win this match.
Marc-Andrea Huesler -> 1.33
Zhizhen Zhang -> 3.25
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Prediction and head to head Marc-Andrea Huesler vs. Zhizhen Zhang
There is no head to head record between Marc-Andrea Huesler and Zhizhen Zhang since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Marc-Andrea Huesler
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38-25 | 11-6 | 16-10 | 7-6 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 20-31 | 7-9 | 2-10 | 5-8 | 4-3 | 2-1 |
| 2022 | 45-28 | 9-8 | 18-6 | 11-10 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 30-33 | 3-6 | 14-15 | 9-7 | 1-3 | 3-2 |
| 2020 | 21-7 | 0-0 | 12-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 7-1 |
Ranked no. 140 (career-high), the Swiss got to the quarter after defeating Roberto Quiroz 7-61 6-3 and Juncheng Shang 6-4 7-66.
In the 2nd round, Huesler had a good straight sets win against Shang (6-4 7-66). During the match, Huesler scored 85 points vs Shang’s 72. Huesler was quite aggressive to blast 38 winners.
Talking about the service games, Huesler bagged 12 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Marc-Andrea Huesler was quite efficient on serve to win 81% (38/47) of his 1st serve and 65% (15/23) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Huesler broke Shang once after converting 14% of his break points (1/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Huesler hasn’t dropped yet a set in this event to conquer 55% of the points he played.
Huesler has a winning record in the last 7 years having won 55% of his matches (194-157). 7-0 on clay in 2022. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Huesler has a compiled64-51 win-loss record in the last 7 years on clay.
Huesler’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Mexico City Challenger.
The Swiss has a composed 11-8 win-loss record in 2022, 7-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the San Luis Potosi Challenger
Zhizhen Zhang
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24-25 | 9-12 | 9-7 | 2-2 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 30-29 | 12-13 | 15-10 | 1-2 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 52-28 | 11-5 | 31-11 | 9-11 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 15-12 | 1-1 | 9-6 | 0-1 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 1-6 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 305, Zhang got to the quarter after defeating Facundo Mena 7-63 6-1 and Nicolas Mejia 7-5 6-74 6-3.
In the 2nd round, Zhizhen defeated Mejia (7-5 6-74 6-3). During the match Zhang scored 119 points vs Mejia’s 114. Zhizhen was very aggressive to blast 49 winners.
About the serving games, Zhang blasted 7 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Zhizhen Zhang lost the serve 4 times and he saved 10 break points. Furthermore, Zhang put 55% of his first serves in, winning 67% (49/73) of the points behind his 1st serve and 47% (28/60) on the 2nd serve. Zhang broke Mejia 6 times after converting 46% of his break points (6/13).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Zhang has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.
Zhizhen has an aggregate 7-8 win-loss record in 2022, 3-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Huesler | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 45 | 54 |
| Pts | 162-130 | 193-167 |
| Total Points | 292 | 360 |
| Winners | 75 | 77 |
| %Winners | 46% | 40% |
Both Huesler and Zhang played 2 matches. At the moment, Zhizhen Zhang surrendered 1 set while Marc-Andrea Huesler hasn’t lost a set so far. Huesler has played 1 set(s) less than Zhang (4 vs 5). Therefore, Huesler played 9 games less than Zhang. Huesler scored 75 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, Zhang managed to score 77 winners (40%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Huesler | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 20 | 15 |
| Avg per match | 10 | 7.5 |
| 1st in | 89/135 | 110/191 |
| %1st in | 66% | 58% |
| 1st pts | 75/89 | 77/110 |
| %1st pts | 84% | 70% |
| 2nd pts | 25/46 | 41/81 |
| %2nd pts | 54% | 51% |
Huesler scored 20 aces (10 per match). Zhang made 15 aces (7.5 per match). Huesler won 84% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 54% of the points. On the other side, Zhang won 70% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 51% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Huesler | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 9 |
| Converted | 3/14 | 9/22 |
| % Converted | 21% | 41% |
| Conceded | 3 | 16 |
| Saved | 2 | 12 |
| % Saved | 67% | 75% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 4 |
The Swiss broke his opponents 3 times with a 21% conversion rate. Huesler conceded his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Zhang broke his opponents 9 times with a 41% conversion rate. Zhizhen conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.
| Huesler | ||||
| R1 Quiroz |
R2 Shang |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-61 6-3 | 6-4 7-66 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 23 | 45 | |
| pts | 77-58 | 85-72 | 162-130 | |
| Total points | 135 | 157 | 292 | |
| Winners | 37 | 38 | 75 | |
| %Winners | 48% | 45% | 46% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 8 | 12 | 20 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 4 | 9 | |
| 1st in | 42/65 | 47/70 | 89/135 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 67% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 37/42 | 38/47 | 75/89 | |
| % 1st pts | 88% | 81% | 84% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/23 | 15/23 | 25/46 | |
| % 2nd pts | 43% | 65% | 54% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Converted | 2/7 | 1/7 | 3/14 | |
| Converted % | 29% | 14% | 21% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 1/1 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 100% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Zhang | ||||
| R1 Mena |
R2 Mejia |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-63 6-1 | 7-5 6-74 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 34 | 54 | |
| pts | 74-53 | 119-114 | 193-167 | |
| Total points | 127 | 233 | 360 | |
| Winners | 28 | 49 | 77 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 41% | 40% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 8 | 7 | 15 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 6 | 8 | |
| 1st in | 37/58 | 73/133 | 110/191 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 55% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 28/37 | 49/73 | 77/110 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 67% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/21 | 28/60 | 41/81 | |
| % 2nd pts | 62% | 47% | 51% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 6 | 9 | |
| Converted | 3/9 | 6/13 | 9/22 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 46% | 41% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 14 | 16 | |
| Saved | 2/2 | 10/14 | 12 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 71% | 86% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
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