Illya Marchenko and Gabriel Decamps will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Shymkent 2 Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 12:30 pm on COURT 11. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Illya Marchenko who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Illya Marchenko is the pick to win this match.
Illya Marchenko -> 1.56
Gabriel Decamps -> 2.43
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Prediction and head to head Illya Marchenko vs. Gabriel Decamps
This will be the 2nd time that Illya Marchenko and Gabriel Decamps play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Marchenko (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they played each other, Marchenko won 6-3 6-1 in the 1st round in the Shymkent 1 Challenger back in May 2022.
Illya Marchenko
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8-15 | 6-9 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 42-22 | 17-5 | 6-6 | 18-10 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 21-25 | 9-10 | 3-4 | 8-9 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 37-28 | 5-7 | 2-5 | 26-12 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 15-14 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 15-8 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 252, Marchenko got to the 2nd round after defeating Saba Purtseladze 6-4 6-2.
In the 1st round, Illya had a good straight sets win against Purtseladze (6-4 6-2). During the match, Marchenko scored 58 points vs Purtseladze’s 39. Illya was very aggressive to blast 18 winners.
Regarding the service games, Marchenko scored just 1 ace during the encounter and he committed only 1 double fault. Overall, Illya Marchenko was extremely effective on serve to win 75% (18/24) of his 1st serve and 63% (15/24) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. The Ukrainian broke Purtseladze 5 times after converting 63% of his break points (5/8).
Marchenko has a good record in the last 10 years having won 56% of his matches (280-218). 2-2 on clay in 2022. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Marchenko has a composed 19-31 record in the last years on clay.
Marchenko has a compiled 6-8 win-loss record in 2022, 2-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Shymkent 2 Challenger
Gabriel Decamps
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21-11 | 14-5 | 6-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| 2023 | 20-19 | 16-11 | 0-2 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 36-31 | 23-15 | 8-9 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| 2021 | 46-12 | 24-6 | 20-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| 2020 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 384, Gabriel reached the 2nd round after defeating Mikael Torpegaard 6-2 6-4.
In the 1st round, Gabriel had a good straight sets win against Torpegaard (6-2 6-4). During the match Decamps scored 72 points vs Torpegaard’s 64. Gabriel was exceptionally aggressive to blast 25 winners.
Talking about serving, Decamps scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 7 double faults. Gabriel Decamps lost the serve twice and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Decamps put 60% of his first serves in, winning 66% (25/38) of the points behind his 1st serve and 44% (11/25) on the 2nd serve. The Brazilian broke Torpegaard 5 times after converting 38% of his break points (5/13).
Gabriel’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in M25 Vilnius and M25 Vale do Lobo.
Gabriel has a composed 14-12 win-loss record in 2022, 2-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Marchenko | Decamps |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 |
| Pts | 58-39 | 72-64 |
| Total Points | 97 | 136 |
| Winners | 18 | 25 |
| %Winners | 31% | 35% |
Both Marchenko and Decamps played 1 match. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Marchenko and Decamps have played the same amount of sets 2. They also played the same amount of games (18). The Ukrainian scored 18 winners (31% of the total points). On the other side, Gabriel scored 25 winners (35%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Marchenko | Decamps |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 1 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 1 |
| 1st in | 24/48 | 38/63 |
| %1st in | 50% | 60% |
| 1st pts | 18/24 | 25/38 |
| %1st pts | 75% | 66% |
| 2nd pts | 15/24 | 11/25 |
| %2nd pts | 63% | 44% |
Marchenko managed to score 1 ace . Decamps also fired 1 ace . Marchenko won 75% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 63% of the points. On the other side, Decamps won 66% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 44% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Marchenko | Decamps |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 5 |
| Converted | 5/8 | 5/13 |
| % Converted | 63% | 38% |
| Conceded | 4 | 5 |
| Saved | 2 | 3 |
| % Saved | 50% | 60% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 |
The Ukrainian broke his opponent 5 times with a 63% conversion rate. The Ukrainian lost his serve twice and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. Gabriel broke his opponent 5 times with a 38% conversion rate. The Brazilian conceded his serve twice and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded.
| Marchenko | |||
| R1 Purtseladze |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
| pts | 58-39 | 58-39 | |
| Total points | 97 | 97 | |
| Winners | 18 | 18 | |
| %Winners | 31% | 31% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 24/48 | 24/48 | |
| % 1st in | 50% | 50% | |
| 1st pts | 18/24 | 18/24 | |
| % 1st pts | 75% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/24 | 15/24 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 63% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/8 | 5/8 | |
| Converted % | 63% | 63% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 2/4 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Decamps | |||
| R1 Torpegaard |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
| pts | 72-64 | 72-64 | |
| Total points | 136 | 136 | |
| Winners | 25 | 25 | |
| %Winners | 35% | 35% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 7 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 38/63 | 38/63 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 25/38 | 25/38 | |
| % 1st pts | 66% | 66% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/25 | 11/25 | |
| % 2nd pts | 44% | 44% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/13 | 5/13 | |
| Converted % | 38% | 38% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 3/5 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 60% | 60% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
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LLWWLWLWLW Tennis Scores in Shymkent 2 Challenger
- Sergey FominFomin – Alibek KachmazovKachmazov (6-1 7-63) – See score progression
- Illya MarchenkoMarchenko – Saba PurtseladzePurtseladze (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Evgeny KarlovskiyKarlovskiy – Arjun KadheKadhe (6-4 4-6 6-1) – See score progression
- Evan ZhuZhu – Antoine BellierBellier (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Kaichi UchidaUchida – Eric VanshelboimVanshelboim (7-5 7-63) – See score progression
- Beibit ZhukayevZhukayev – Mukund SasikumarSasikumar (6-1 7-611) – See score progression
- Sebastian FanselowFanselow – Denis IstominIstomin (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Emilio NavaNava – Yshai OlielOliel (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Ivan GakhovGakhov – Viktor DurasovicDurasovic (6-3 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Nicolas Alvarez VaronaAlvarez Varona – Dragos Nicolae MadarasNicolae Madaras (6-4 6-0) – See score progression
- Filip Cristian JianuCristian Jianu – Dostanbek TashbulatovTashbulatov (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko – Edoardo LavagnoLavagno (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Nicholas David IonelDavid Ionel – Ergi KirkinKirkin (6-2 0-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Gabriel DecampsDecamps – Mikael TorpegaardTorpegaard (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Robin HaaseHaase – Evgenii TiurnevTiurnev (7-63 3-1 ret.) – See score progression
- Denis YevseyevYevseyev – Ulises BlanchBlanch (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Kaichi UchidaUchida – Denis YevseyevYevseyev (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Ivan GakhovGakhov – Evgeny KarlovskiyKarlovskiy (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Gabriel DecampsDecamps – Illya MarchenkoMarchenko (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Evan ZhuZhu – Beibit ZhukayevZhukayev (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sergey FominFomin – Sebastian FanselowFanselow (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Filip Cristian JianuCristian Jianu – Robin HaaseHaase (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nicholas David IonelDavid Ionel – Nicolas Alvarez VaronaAlvarez Varona (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko – Emilio NavaNava (0-0) – H2H and prediction
