Jason Murray Kubler and Yibing Wu will play each other in the quarter of the Zagreb Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 11:00 am on COURT 16. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jason Murray Kubler who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Jason Murray Kubler is the pick to win this match.
Jason Murray Kubler -> 1.78
Yibing Wu -> 2.04
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Prediction and head to head Jason Murray Kubler vs. Yibing Wu
There is no head to head record between Jason Murray Kubler and Yibing Wu since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Jason Murray Kubler
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4-3 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 25-19 | 10-9 | 7-6 | 0-0 | 8-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 50-22 | 17-10 | 20-5 | 4-5 | 9-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 25-15 | 23-12 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 6-6 | 6-5 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 174, Jason got to the quarter after defeating Felipe Meligeni Rodrigues Alves 6-1 6-2 and Nicolas Kicker 6-2 6-2.
In the 2nd round, Murray Kubler had a good straight sets win against Kicker (6-2 6-2). During the match, Murray Kubler scored 70 points vs Kicker’s 50. The Australian was quite aggressive to blast 22 winners.
Talking about the service games, Murray Kubler scored just 1 ace in the encounter and he committed only 4 double faults. Jason Murray Kubler was quite effective on serve to win 81% (22/27) of his 1st serve and 61% (14/23) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Jason broke Kicker 4 times after converting 40% of his break points (4/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Australian hasn’t dropped yet a set in this competition to win 59% of the points he played.
Murray Kubler has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 68% of his matches (269-128). 15-3 on clay in 2022. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Murray Kubler has a compiled 158-68 record in the last years on clay.
Murray Kubler’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M25 Canberra.
Jason has an overall 18-7 win-loss record in 2022, 15-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Zagreb Challenger
Jason has never competed in this tournament before.
Yibing Wu
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9-5 | 7-4 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 18-17 | 5-7 | 3-5 | 9-1 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-7 | 20-5 | 10-2 | 10-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 858, the Chinese reached the quarter after defeating Khumoun Sultanov 6-4 6-1, Zhizhen Zhang 7-66 6-4, Jordan Thompson 1-6 7-65 6-2 and Riccardo Bonadio 6-3 7-5.
In the 2nd round, The Chinese had a good straight sets win against Bonadio (6-3 7-5). During the match Wu scored 77 points vs Bonadio’s 68. Wu was quite aggressive to blast 25 winners.
Talking about serving, Wu scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 2 double faults. Yibing Wu lost the serve twice and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Wu put 50% of his first serves in, winning 74% (25/34) of the points behind his 1st serve and 47% (16/34) on the 2nd serve. Wu broke Bonadio 4 times after converting 33% of his break points (4/12).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Wu started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 52% of the points he played.
Yibing’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in M15 Orange Park.
Wu has an aggregate 13-1 win-loss record in 2022, 9-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Murray Kubler | Wu |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 9 |
| Tot Games | 31 | 89 |
| Pts | 126-87 | 320-291 |
| Total Points | 213 | 611 |
| Winners | 48 | 128 |
| %Winners | 38% | 40% |
Murray Kubler played 2 matches while Wu competed in 4 matches. Wu started his run from the qualifications while Murray Kubler had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Yibing Wu conceded 1 set while Jason Murray Kubler hasn’t lost a set so far. Murray Kubler has played 5 set(s) less than Wu (4 vs 9). Therefore, Murray Kubler played 58 games less than Wu. Murray Kubler scored 48 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, Yibing blasted 128 winners (40%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Murray Kubler | Wu |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 7 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 1.8 |
| 1st in | 64/102 | 195/318 |
| %1st in | 63% | 61% |
| 1st pts | 48/64 | 128/195 |
| %1st pts | 75% | 66% |
| 2nd pts | 24/38 | 71/123 |
| %2nd pts | 63% | 58% |
Murray Kubler blasted 2 aces (1 per match). Wu struck 7 aces (1.8 per match). Murray Kubler won 75% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 63% of the points. On the other side, Wu won 66% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 58% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Murray Kubler | Wu |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 8 | 12 |
| Converted | 8/15 | 12/30 |
| % Converted | 53% | 40% |
| Conceded | 2 | 27 |
| Saved | 2 | 21 |
| % Saved | 100% | 78% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 6 |
Murray Kubler broke his opponents 8 times with a 53% conversion rate. Murray Kubler extremely effective on his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 2 break points. The Chinese broke his opponents 12 times with a 40% conversion rate. The Chinese conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 78% of the break points that he conceded.
| Murray Kubler | ||||
| R1 Meligeni Rodrigues Alves |
R2 Kicker |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-2 | 6-2 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 16 | 31 | |
| pts | 56-37 | 70-50 | 126-87 | |
| Total points | 93 | 120 | 213 | |
| Winners | 26 | 22 | 48 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 31% | 38% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 37/52 | 27/50 | 64/102 | |
| % 1st in | 71% | 54% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 26/37 | 22/27 | 48/64 | |
| % 1st pts | 70% | 81% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/15 | 14/23 | 24/38 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 61% | 63% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
| Converted | 4/5 | 4/10 | 8/15 | |
| Converted % | 80% | 40% | 53% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 2/2 | 2 | |
| Saved % | – | 100% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wu | ||||||
| Q1 Sultanov |
Q3 Zhang |
R1 Thompson |
R2 Bonadio |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-1 | 7-66 6-4 | 1-6 7-65 6-2 | 6-3 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 23 | 28 | 21 | 89 | |
| pts | 53-35 | 87-87 | 103-101 | 77-68 | 320-291 | |
| Total points | 88 | 174 | 204 | 145 | 611 | |
| Winners | 18 | 39 | 46 | 25 | 128 | |
| %Winners | 34% | 45% | 45% | 32% | 40% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 24/50 | 64/102 | 73/98 | 34/68 | 195/318 | |
| % 1st in | 48% | 63% | 74% | 50% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 18/24 | 39/64 | 46/73 | 25/34 | 128/195 | |
| % 1st pts | 75% | 61% | 63% | 74% | 66% | |
| 2nd pts | 20/26 | 22/38 | 13/25 | 16/34 | 71/123 | |
| % 2nd pts | 77% | 58% | 52% | 47% | 58% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | |
| Converted | 3/4 | 2/4 | 3/10 | 4/12 | 12/30 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 50% | 30% | 33% | 40% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 27 | |
| Saved | 2/2 | 10/11 | 5/8 | 4/6 | 21 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 91% | 63% | 67% | 161% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | |
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