Manuel Guinard and Zhizhen Zhang will square off in the 2nd round of the Luedenscheid Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 12:00 pm on CENTRE COURT. 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 Manuel Guinard who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Manuel Guinard is the pick to win this match.
Manuel Guinard -> 1.66
Zhizhen Zhang -> 2.20
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Prediction and head to head Manuel Guinard vs. Zhizhen Zhang
There is no head to head record between Manuel Guinard and Zhizhen Zhang since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Manuel Guinard
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24-14 | 5-2 | 13-7 | 6-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-31 | 0-2 | 26-22 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-35 | 1-4 | 21-20 | 12-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 37-28 | 1-2 | 29-19 | 7-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 13-12 | 0-0 | 9-6 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 152, the French player got to the 2nd round after beating Julian Lenz 2-6 6-3 7-68.
In the 1st round against Lenz, Manuel recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 6-3 7-68).During the match, Guinard scored less points (2) than Lenz. In fact, the world no. 152 won 107 points vs Lenz’s. That means that Guinard was more focused during the important points. Guinard was very aggressive to blast 45 winners.
Regarding the service games, Guinard managed to score 2 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Manuel Guinard lost the serve 5 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Guinard put 65% of his first serves in, winning 66% (45/68) of the points behind his 1st serve and 44% (16/36) on the 2nd serve. Guinard broke Lenz 4 times after converting 25% of his break points (4/16).
Guinard has a solid win-loss record in the last 9 years having won 60% of his matches (272-178). 19-12 on clay in 2022. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Guinard has a compiled180-100 record in the last 9 years on clay.
Manuel’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in the Roseto Degli Abruzzi 2 Challenger.
Manuel has a compiled 25-19 win-loss record in 2022, 19-12 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Luedenscheid Challenger
Manuel has never competed in this tournament before.
Zhizhen Zhang
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17-18 | 4-7 | 7-5 | 2-2 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 30-29 | 12-13 | 15-10 | 1-2 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 52-28 | 11-5 | 31-11 | 9-11 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 15-12 | 1-1 | 9-6 | 0-1 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 1-6 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 281, the Chinese got to the 2nd round after defeating Javier Barranco Cosano 7-5 6-3.
In the 1st round, Zhang had a good straight sets win against Barranco Cosano (7-5 6-3). During the match Zhang scored 79 points vs Barranco Cosano’s 67. Zhizhen was very aggressive to blast 17 winners.
About the serving games, Zhang struck 5 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Zhizhen Zhang lost the serve 4 times and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Zhang put 47% of his first serves in, winning 59% (17/29) of the points behind his 1st serve and 52% (17/33) on the 2nd serve. Zhizhen broke Barranco Cosano 7 times after converting 39% of his break points (7/18).
Zhang’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in the Tallahassee Challenger and the Tunis Challenger.
The Chinese has a compiled 17-17 win-loss record in 2022, 12-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Guinard | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 30 | 21 |
| Pts | 107-109 | 79-67 |
| Total Points | 216 | 146 |
| Winners | 45 | 17 |
| %Winners | 42% | 22% |
Both Guinard and Zhang played 1 match. At the moment, Manuel Guinard surrendered 1 set while Zhizhen Zhang hasn’t dropped a set so far. Guinard has played 1 set more than Zhang (3 vs 2). Therefore, Guinard played 9 games more than Zhang. The French player scored 45 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, Zhang struck 17 winners (22%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Guinard | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 5 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 5 |
| 1st in | 68/104 | 29/62 |
| %1st in | 65% | 47% |
| 1st pts | 45/68 | 17/29 |
| %1st pts | 66% | 59% |
| 2nd pts | 16/36 | 17/33 |
| %2nd pts | 44% | 52% |
Guinard blasted 2 aces . Zhang fired 5 aces . Guinard won 66% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 44% of the points. On the other side, Zhang won 59% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 52% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Guinard | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 7 |
| Converted | 4/16 | 7/18 |
| % Converted | 25% | 39% |
| Conceded | 10 | 8 |
| Saved | 5 | 4 |
| % Saved | 50% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 5 | 4 |
The French player broke his opponent 4 times with a 25% conversion rate. The French player dropped his serve 5 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. Zhang broke his opponent 7 times with a 39% conversion rate. Zhang conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.
| Guinard | |||
| R1 Lenz |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 2-6 6-3 7-68 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 30 | 30 | |
| pts | 107-109 | 107-109 | |
| Total points | 216 | 216 | |
| Winners | 45 | 45 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 42% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 68/104 | 68/104 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 45/68 | 45/68 | |
| % 1st pts | 66% | 66% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/36 | 16/36 | |
| % 2nd pts | 44% | 44% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/16 | 4/16 | |
| Converted % | 25% | 25% | |
| Conceded | 10 | 10 | |
| Saved | 5/10 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 5 | |
| Zhang | |||
| R1 Barranco |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 21 | |
| pts | 79-67 | 79-67 | |
| Total points | 146 | 146 | |
| Winners | 17 | 17 | |
| %Winners | 22% | 22% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 29/62 | 29/62 | |
| % 1st in | 47% | 47% | |
| 1st pts | 17/29 | 17/29 | |
| % 1st pts | 59% | 59% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/33 | 17/33 | |
| % 2nd pts | 52% | 52% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 7 | 7 | |
| Converted | 7/18 | 7/18 | |
| Converted % | 39% | 39% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 8 | |
| Saved | 4/8 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 4 | |
Head 2 Head
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LWLLWWWLLW Tennis Scores in Luedenscheid Challenger
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- Hamad MedjedovicMedjedovic – Vitaliy SachkoSachko (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Robin HaaseHaase – Dominic Stephan StrickerStephan Stricker (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Marko TopoTopo – Tobias KamkeKamke (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Timo StodderStodder – Georgii KravchenkoKravchenko (6-74 7-64 6-2) – See score progression
- Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta – Alexey VatutinVatutin (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Filip HoranskyHoransky – Rudolf MollekerMolleker (7-64 6-2) – See score progression
- Santiago Fa Rodriguez TavernaFa Rodriguez Taverna – Bogdan BobrovBobrov (7-65 4-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Nicolas JarryJarry – Daniel Dutra Da SilvaDutra Da Silva (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Marco CecchinatoCecchinato – Nicholas David IonelDavid Ionel (6-0 6-0) – See score progression
- Jozef KovalikKovalik – Cedrik-Marcel StebeStebe (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Pablo CuevasCuevas – Mohamed SafwatSafwat (3-6 6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Nicolas KickerKicker – Jeremy JahnJahn (4-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Zhizhen ZhangZhang – Javier Barranco CosanoBarranco Cosano (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Manuel GuinardGuinard – Julian LenzLenz (2-6 6-3 7-68) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Pablo CuevasCuevas – Nicolas KickerKicker (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Robin HaaseHaase – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jozef KovalikKovalik – Oleksii KrutykhKrutykh (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Marco CecchinatoCecchinato – Timo StodderStodder (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Zhizhen ZhangZhang – Manuel GuinardGuinard (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nicolas JarryJarry – Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta (1-0) – H2H and prediction
