Jurij Rodionov and Zizou Bergs will play each other in the 1st round of the Ilkley Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 6:30 pm on COURT 4. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Zizou Bergs who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Zizou Bergs is the pick to win this match.
Zizou Bergs -> 1.72
Jurij Rodionov -> 2.07
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Prediction and head to head Jurij Rodionov vs. Zizou Bergs
There is no head to head record between Jurij Rodionov and Zizou Bergs since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Jurij Rodionov
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12-18 | 1-4 | 5-8 | 6-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 44-33 | 3-6 | 15-13 | 21-11 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 45-31 | 5-5 | 16-11 | 21-11 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 20-28 | 2-4 | 2-7 | 13-13 | 3-3 | 0-1 |
| 2020 | 25-16 | 5-1 | 7-6 | 12-8 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
Ranked no. 154, the Austrian will start his run in the Ilkley Challenger after he played his last match in Stuttgart where he lost 6-7(5) 6-3 6-4 to Fucsovics in the 1st round on the 7th of June.
Rodionov has an aggregate 25-14 win-loss record in 2022, 2-2 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Rodionov’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in the Biel Challenger and the Mauthausen Challenger.
Talking about his overall career, Jurij has an overall 182-131 record. He has a negative 5-8 record on grass.
Previously in the Ilkley Challenger
The Austrian has never competed in this tournament before.
Zizou Bergs
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33-17 | 3-4 | 17-5 | 7-4 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 38-27 | 8-7 | 16-7 | 9-10 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 39-30 | 7-5 | 7-7 | 17-16 | 8-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 38-21 | 2-5 | 15-10 | 21-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 21-9 | 14-6 | 1-2 | 6-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 207, Bergs reached the 1st round after beating Ruben Bemelmans 7-65 6-4 and Anton Matusevich 6-3 6-2.
In the qualifications, Bergs had a good straight sets win against Matusevich (6-3 6-2). During the match Bergs scored 59 points vs Matusevich’s 39. Zizou was very aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Talking about serving, Bergs blasted 8 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Zizou Bergs was very effective on serve to win 84% (27/32) of his 1st serve and 71% (10/14) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Bergs broke Matusevich 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Zizou started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t lost yet a set in this event to conquer 54% of the points he played.
Zizou’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in the St. Brieuc Challenger and the Troisdorf Challenger.
The Belgian has a composed 22-16 win-loss record in 2022, 3-1 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Head 2 Head
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- Fernando VerdascoVerdasco – Constant LestienneLestienne (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Andreas SeppiSeppi – Rinky HijikataHijikata (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Vasek PospisilPospisil – Aidan MchughMchugh (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- John MillmanMillman – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jordan ThompsonThompson – Nuno BorgesBorges (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Ernesto EscobedoEscobedo – Daniel MasurMasur (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sebastian OfnerOfner – Jesper De JongDe Jong (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Hugo GrenierGrenier – Ramkumar RamanathanRamanathan (0-4) – H2H and prediction
- Borna GojoGojo – Jason Murray KublerMurray Kubler (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Gijs BrouwerBrouwer – Lucas PouillePouille (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Zizou BergsBergs – Jurij RodionovRodionov (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Charles BroomBroom – Daniel CoxCox (0-1) – H2H and prediction
