Antoine Bellier and Mark Whitehouse will square off in the qualifications of the Nottingham Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 1:30 pm on COURT 8. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Antoine Bellier who should win in 2 sets.
Antoine Bellier -> 1.33
Mark Whitehouse -> 3.2
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Prediction and head to head Antoine Bellier vs. Mark Whitehouse
There is no head to head record between Antoine Bellier and Mark Whitehouse since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Antoine Bellier
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12-19 | 10-9 | 0-5 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 34-32 | 13-12 | 2-5 | 11-11 | 1-4 | 7-0 |
| 2022 | 39-32 | 14-10 | 8-3 | 7-13 | 9-4 | 1-2 |
| 2021 | 35-31 | 14-12 | 3-6 | 11-9 | 3-1 | 4-3 |
| 2020 | 12-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 9-2 | 0-0 | 2-3 |
Ranked no. 319, Antoine reached the qualifications after beating Robert Strombachs 7-62 7-65.
In the qualifications, Antoine had a good straight sets win against Strombachs (7-62 7-65). During the match, Bellier scored 82 points vs Strombachs’s 73. Bellier was pretty aggressive to blast 50 winners.
Regarding the service games, Bellier blasted 18 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Antoine Bellier was pretty effective on serve to win 86% (50/58) of his 1st serve and 57% (13/23) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match.
Bellier has a winning record in the last 8 years having won 57% of his matches (158-121). 2-1 on grass in 2022. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Bellier has a composed5-2 record in the last 8 years on grass.
Bellier’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M15 Manacor and the San Luis Potosi Challenger.
Antoine has a compiled 23-15 win-loss record in 2022, 2-1 on grass (See FULL STATS)
.Previously in the Nottingham Challenger
The Swiss has never competed in this tournament before.
Mark Whitehouse
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8-7 | 7-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 18-17 | 8-7 | 5-5 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| 2023 | 13-26 | 7-14 | 0-2 | 2-6 | 4-3 | 0-1 |
| 2022 | 34-33 | 25-21 | 0-0 | 2-6 | 7-6 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 12-18 | 7-10 | 5-6 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 725, the Brit got to the qualifications after beating Andrea Vavassori 6-3 7-5.
In the qualifications, Whitehouse had a good straight sets win against Vavassori (6-3 7-5). During the match Whitehouse scored 64 points vs Vavassori’s 48. Whitehouse was very aggressive to blast 34 winners.
About the serving games, Whitehouse scored 6 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Mark Whitehouse was pretty effective on serve to win 77% (34/44) of his 1st serve and 56% (9/16) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Whitehouse was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Vavassori 3 times.
The Brit’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in M15 Heraklion.
Mark has an overall 15-14 win-loss record in 2022, 3-1 on grass (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Bellier | Whitehouse |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 26 | 21 |
| Pts | 82-73 | 64-48 |
| Total Points | 155 | 112 |
| Winners | 50 | 34 |
| %Winners | 61% | 53% |
Both Bellier and Whitehouse played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Bellier and Whitehouse have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Bellier played 5 games more than Whitehouse. Antoine scored 50 winners (61% of the total points). On the other side, The Brit scored 34 winners (53%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Bellier | Whitehouse |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 18 | 6 |
| Avg per match | 18 | 6 |
| 1st in | 58/81 | 44/60 |
| %1st in | 72% | 73% |
| 1st pts | 50/58 | 34/44 |
| %1st pts | 86% | 77% |
| 2nd pts | 13/23 | 9/16 |
| %2nd pts | 57% | 56% |
Bellier recorded 18 aces . Whitehouse recorded 6 aces . Bellier won 86% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points. On the other side, Whitehouse won 77% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 56% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Bellier | Whitehouse |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 0 | 3 |
| Converted | 0/1 | 3/3 |
| % Converted | 0% | 100% |
| Conceded | 2 | 3 |
| Saved | 2 | 2 |
| % Saved | 100% | 67% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 |
The Swiss hasn’t manged yet to break his opponent. He didn’t manage to even clinch a single break point. Antoine was rock solid on his serve as he has never lost a single service game after saving 2 break points without even conceding a single break point. Mark broke his opponent 3 times with a 100% conversion rate. Whitehouse conceded his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.
| Bellier | |||
| Q1 Strombachs | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-62 7-65 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 26 | 26 | |
| pts | 82-73 | 82-73 | |
| Total points | 155 | 155 | |
| Winners | 50 | 50 | |
| %Winners | 61% | 61% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 18 | 18 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 58/81 | 58/81 | |
| % 1st in | 72% | 72% | |
| 1st pts | 50/58 | 50/58 | |
| % 1st pts | 86% | 86% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/23 | 13/23 | |
| % 2nd pts | 57% | 57% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 0 | 0 | |
| Converted | 0/1 | 0/1 | |
| Converted % | 0% | 0% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 2/2 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Whitehouse | |||
| Q1 Vavassori | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 21 | |
| pts | 64-48 | 64-48 | |
| Total points | 112 | 112 | |
| Winners | 34 | 34 | |
| %Winners | 53% | 53% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 6 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 44/60 | 44/60 | |
| % 1st in | 73% | 73% | |
| 1st pts | 34/44 | 34/44 | |
| % 1st pts | 77% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/16 | 9/16 | |
| % 2nd pts | 56% | 56% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/3 | 3/3 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 100% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
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