Hugo Grenier and Daniel Rodrigues will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Porto Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 10:00 am on COURT CARLSBERG. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Hugo Grenier who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Hugo Grenier is the pick to win this match.
Hugo Grenier -> 1.34
Daniel Rodrigues -> 3.26
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Prediction and head to head Hugo Grenier vs. Daniel Rodrigues
This will be the 2nd time that Hugo Grenier and Daniel Rodrigues play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Rodrigues (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Rodrigues won 6-0 6-2 in the semifinal in M25 Porto back in 2019.
Hugo Grenier
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39-32 | 25-15 | 2-8 | 9-7 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-33 | 15-8 | 7-10 | 4-11 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 35-35 | 21-14 | 9-10 | 1-8 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 43-28 | 22-9 | 9-8 | 12-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 19-16 | 7-2 | 5-9 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
Ranked no. 141, Grenier reached the 2nd round after beating Pedro Sousa 6-3 7-5.
In the 1st round, Grenier had a good straight sets win against Sousa (6-3 7-5). During the match, Grenier scored 71 points vs Sousa’s 52. The French player was very aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Regarding the service games, Grenier fired 12 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Hugo Grenier was exceptionally effective on serve to win 85% (33/39) of his 1st serve and 68% (13/19) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The French player broke Sousa twice after converting 29% of his break points (2/7).
Grenier has a winning match record in the last 8 years having won 59% of his matches (292-202). 5-8 on hard in 2022. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Grenier has a compiled151-78 win-loss record in the last 8 years on hard.
Grenier has a compiled 18-23 win-loss record in 2022, 5-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Porto Challenger
Grenier has never competed in this tournament before.
Daniel Rodrigues
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 17-19 | 12-14 | 4-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 16-14 | 12-9 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 11-5 | 10-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 7-3 | 7-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 786 (career-high), Rodrigues reached the 2nd round after beating Charles Broom 6-4 6-3, Henrique Rocha 6-0 6-3 and Hiroki Moriya 6-4 6-2.
In the 1st round, Daniel had a good straight sets win against Moriya (6-4 6-2). During the match Rodrigues scored 70 points vs Moriya’s 53. Daniel was quite aggressive to blast 23 winners.
Talking about serving, Rodrigues blasted 5 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Daniel Rodrigues was quite efficient on serve to win 77% (23/30) of his 1st serve and 58% (14/24) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Rodrigues broke Moriya 4 times after converting 22% of his break points (4/18).
Rodrigues has an aggregate 6-2 win-loss record in 2022, 6-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Porto Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2021. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Grenier | Rodrigues |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 21 | 52 |
| Pts | 71-52 | 200-139 |
| Total Points | 123 | 339 |
| Winners | 33 | 74 |
| %Winners | 46% | 37% |
Grenier played 1 match while Rodrigues competed in 3 matches. Rodrigues started his run from the qualifications while Grenier had a direct access to the main draw. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Grenier has played 4 set(s) less than Rodrigues (2 vs 6). Therefore, Grenier played 31 games less than Rodrigues. Grenier scored 33 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, Daniel blasted 74 winners (37%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Grenier | Rodrigues |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 12 | 9 |
| Avg per match | 12 | 3 |
| 1st in | 39/58 | 100/170 |
| %1st in | 67% | 59% |
| 1st pts | 33/39 | 74/100 |
| %1st pts | 85% | 74% |
| 2nd pts | 13/19 | 41/70 |
| %2nd pts | 68% | 59% |
Grenier blasted 12 aces . Rodrigues managed to score 9 aces (3 per match). Grenier won 85% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 68% of the points. On the other side, Rodrigues won 74% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 59% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Grenier | Rodrigues |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 2 | 12 |
| Converted | 2/7 | 12/32 |
| % Converted | 29% | 38% |
| Conceded | 0 | 6 |
| Saved | 0 | 3 |
| % Saved | 0% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 3 |
The French player broke his opponent twice with a 29% conversion rate. The French player extremely effective on his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 0 break points. The Portuguese broke his opponents 12 times with a 38% conversion rate. Daniel conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.
| Grenier | |||
| R1 Sousa |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 21 | |
| pts | 71-52 | 71-52 | |
| Total points | 123 | 123 | |
| Winners | 33 | 33 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 46% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 12 | 12 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 39/58 | 39/58 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 33/39 | 33/39 | |
| % 1st pts | 85% | 85% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/19 | 13/19 | |
| % 2nd pts | 68% | 68% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/7 | 2/7 | |
| Converted % | 29% | 29% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Rodrigues | |||||
| Q1 Broom |
Q3 Rocha |
R1 Moriya |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-3 | 6-0 6-3 | 6-4 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 15 | 18 | 52 | |
| pts | 71-55 | 59-31 | 70-53 | 200-139 | |
| Total points | 126 | 90 | 123 | 339 | |
| Winners | 27 | 24 | 23 | 74 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 41% | 33% | 37% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 38/66 | 32/50 | 30/54 | 100/170 | |
| % 1st in | 58% | 64% | 56% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 27/38 | 24/32 | 23/30 | 74/100 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 75% | 77% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/28 | 10/18 | 14/24 | 41/70 | |
| % 2nd pts | 61% | 56% | 58% | 59% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 | |
| Converted | 3/4 | 5/10 | 4/18 | 12/32 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 50% | 22% | 38% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 0/1 | 1/2 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 0% | 50% | 117% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Head 2 Head
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