Alexei Popyrin and Ryan Peniston will square off in the quarter of the Nottingham Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 11:00 am on COURT 1. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alexei Popyrin who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alexei Popyrin is the pick to win this match.
Alexei Popyrin -> 1.533
Ryan Peniston -> 2.5
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Prediction and head to head Alexei Popyrin vs. Ryan Peniston
There is no head to head record between Alexei Popyrin and Ryan Peniston since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Alexei Popyrin
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 30-22 | 17-8 | 4-8 | 4-3 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 36-29 | 18-14 | 15-6 | 1-4 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 24-31 | 7-16 | 7-4 | 3-5 | 7-6 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 32-26 | 13-11 | 8-6 | 10-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 14-16 | 3-4 | 5-5 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
Ranked no. 100, Popyrin got to the quarter after defeating Lukas Lacko 6-4 6-2 and Antoine Escoffier 6-3 7-5.
In the 2nd round, Alexei had a good straight sets win against Escoffier (6-3 7-5). During the match, Popyrin scored 65 points vs Escoffier’s 55. Popyrin was pretty aggressive to blast 32 winners.
Regarding the service games, Popyrin recorded 10 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Alexei Popyrin was pretty efficient on serve to win 82% (32/39) of his 1st serve and 59% (17/29) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Popyrin was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Escoffier twice.
Overall Performance in this tournament
Alexei hasn’t lost yet a set in this tournament to conquer 54% of the points he played.
Popyrin has a winning win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 57% of his matches (196-147). 2-1 on grass in 2022. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Popyrin has an overall9-8 win-loss record in the last 7 years on grass.
The Australian’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in the Bordeaux Challenger.
Popyrin has an overall 13-16 win-loss record in 2022, 2-1 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Nottingham Challenger
The Australian has never competed in this tournament before.
Ryan Peniston
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15-21 | 14-13 | 0-1 | 0-3 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 31-29 | 20-12 | 1-8 | 7-4 | 3-5 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 31-26 | 4-8 | 5-4 | 13-9 | 9-5 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 47-23 | 25-9 | 12-4 | 9-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 14-12 | 13-9 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 197, the Brit got to the quarter after beating Jiri Vesely 6-77 7-65 7-66 and Borna Gojo 6-4 7-64.
In the 2nd round, Ryan had a good straight sets win against Gojo (6-4 7-64). During the match Peniston scored 71 points vs Gojo’s 60. Peniston was quite aggressive to blast 34 winners.
About the serving games, Peniston scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Ryan Peniston was very effective on serve to win 92% (34/37) of his 1st serve and 60% (15/25) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Ryan broke Gojo once after converting 33% of his break points (1/3).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Ryan has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 52% of the points he played.
The Brit’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in M25 Loughborough and the Ostrava Challenger.
The Brit has a composed 19-11 win-loss record in 2022, 4-1 on grass (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Popyrin | Peniston |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 39 | 62 |
| Pts | 125-106 | 195-183 |
| Total Points | 231 | 378 |
| Winners | 60 | 93 |
| %Winners | 48% | 48% |
Both Popyrin and Peniston played 2 matches. At the moment, Ryan Peniston surrendered 1 set while Alexei Popyrin hasn’t conceded a set so far. Popyrin has played 1 set(s) less than Peniston (4 vs 5). Therefore, Popyrin played 23 games less than Peniston. Alexei scored 60 winners (48% of the total points). On the other side, Peniston managed to score 93 winners (48%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Popyrin | Peniston |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 19 | 9 |
| Avg per match | 9.5 | 4.5 |
| 1st in | 77/122 | 107/182 |
| %1st in | 63% | 59% |
| 1st pts | 60/77 | 93/107 |
| %1st pts | 78% | 87% |
| 2nd pts | 25/45 | 45/75 |
| %2nd pts | 56% | 60% |
Popyrin bagged 19 aces (9.5 per match). Peniston managed to score 9 aces (4.5 per match). Popyrin won 78% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Peniston won 87% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 60% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Popyrin | Peniston |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 2 |
| Converted | 6/14 | 2/6 |
| % Converted | 43% | 33% |
| Conceded | 9 | 3 |
| Saved | 8 | 2 |
| % Saved | 89% | 67% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 |
The Australian broke his opponents 6 times with a 43% conversion rate. The Australian conceded his serve once and he saved 89% of the break points that he conceded. Ryan broke his opponents twice with a 33% conversion rate. Peniston conceded his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.
| Popyrin | ||||
| R1 Lacko |
R2 Escoffier |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-2 | 6-3 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 21 | 39 | |
| pts | 60-51 | 65-55 | 125-106 | |
| Total points | 111 | 120 | 231 | |
| Winners | 28 | 32 | 60 | |
| %Winners | 47% | 49% | 48% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 9 | 10 | 19 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 38/54 | 39/68 | 77/122 | |
| % 1st in | 70% | 57% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 28/38 | 32/39 | 60/77 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 82% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/16 | 17/29 | 25/45 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 59% | 56% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| Converted | 4/12 | 2/2 | 6/14 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 100% | 43% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 2 | 9 | |
| Saved | 6/7 | 2/2 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 86% | 100% | 93% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Peniston | ||||
| R1 Vesely |
R2 Gojo |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-77 7-65 7-66 | 6-4 7-64 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 39 | 23 | 62 | |
| pts | 124-123 | 71-60 | 195-183 | |
| Total points | 247 | 131 | 378 | |
| Winners | 59 | 34 | 93 | |
| %Winners | 48% | 48% | 48% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 8 | 1 | 9 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 70/120 | 37/62 | 107/182 | |
| % 1st in | 58% | 60% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 59/70 | 34/37 | 93/107 | |
| % 1st pts | 84% | 92% | 87% | |
| 2nd pts | 30/50 | 15/25 | 45/75 | |
| % 2nd pts | 60% | 60% | 60% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Converted | 1/3 | 1/3 | 2/6 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 33% | 33% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 0/0 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 67% | – | 34% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Head 2 Head
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