Henri Laaksonen and Jan-Lennard Struff will clash against each other in the semifinal of the Braunschweig Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 2:30 pm on BRAWO CENTER COURT. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jan-Lennard Struff who should win in 2 sets.
Jan-Lennard Struff -> 1.333
Henri Laaksonen -> 3.3
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Prediction and head to head Henri Laaksonen vs. Jan-Lennard Struff
This will be the 2nd time that Henri Laaksonen and Jan-Lennard Struff play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Struff (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.
The last time that they competed against each other, Struff won 6-3 6-4 in the 2nd round in Basel back in 2019.
Henri Laaksonen
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 11-23 | 1-2 | 9-16 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 22-35 | 5-12 | 5-11 | 12-9 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 44-25 | 8-5 | 19-10 | 17-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 16-15 | 1-3 | 9-6 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
Ranked no. 96, Henri got to the semifinal after defeating Dominic Stephan Stricker 6-75 7-64 6-4, Oscar Jose Gutierrez 6-72 6-3 6-4 and Federico Coria 6-4 6-3
.In the quarter, Henri had a good straight sets win against Coria (6-4 6-3). During the match, Laaksonen scored 73 points vs Coria’s 60. Henri was pretty aggressive to blast 25 winners.
Regarding the service games, Laaksonen scored just 1 ace throughout the match and he committed only 1 double fault. Henri Laaksonen lost the serve twice and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Laaksonen put 52% of his first serves in, winning 74% (25/34) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (16/32) on the 2nd serve. Henri broke Coria 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Henri has surrendered 2 set in this competition to win 53% of the points he played.
Laaksonen has a winning win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 55% of his matches (353-285). 5-7 on clay in 2022. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Laaksonen has an overall 150-123 win-loss record in the last years on clay.
Henri has a composed 12-20 win-loss record in 2022, 5-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Braunschweig Challenger
Jan-Lennard Struff
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27-29 | 7-11 | 5-8 | 12-7 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 30-21 | 4-8 | 15-5 | 5-6 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 45-24 | 21-9 | 14-7 | 5-6 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 23-22 | 3-10 | 7-4 | 12-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 26-30 | 8-11 | 11-8 | 6-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 155, the German got to the semifinal after defeating Federico Delbonis 6-2 7-62, Franco Agamenone 6-3 6-1 and Taro Daniel 6-2 6-1.
In the quarter, Jan-Lennard had a good straight sets win against Daniel (6-2 6-1). During the match Struff scored 62 points vs Daniel’s 38. Jan-Lennard was very aggressive to blast 25 winners.
Talking about serving, Struff fired 9 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Jan-Lennard Struff lost the serve once and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Struff put 65% of his first serves in, winning 83% (25/30) of the points behind his 1st serve and 38% (6/16) on the 2nd serve. Struff broke Daniel 6 times after converting 55% of his break points (6/11).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The German hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 59% of the points he played.
Jan-Lennard has a composed 5-13 win-loss record in 2022, 3-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Braunschweig Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2012. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Laaksonen | Struff |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 8 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 87 | 52 |
| Pts | 311-274 | 207-142 |
| Total Points | 585 | 349 |
| Winners | 113 | 82 |
| %Winners | 36% | 40% |
Both Laaksonen and Struff played 3 matches. At the moment, Henri Laaksonen dropped 2 sets while Jan-Lennard Struff hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Laaksonen has played 2 sets more than Struff (8 vs 6). Therefore, Laaksonen played 35 games more than Struff. The Swiss scored 113 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, Jan-Lennard scored 82 winners (40%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Laaksonen | Struff |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 13 | 28 |
| Avg per match | 4.3 | 9.3 |
| 1st in | 150/274 | 98/156 |
| %1st in | 55% | 63% |
| 1st pts | 113/150 | 82/98 |
| %1st pts | 75% | 84% |
| 2nd pts | 69/124 | 22/58 |
| %2nd pts | 56% | 38% |
Laaksonen recorded 13 aces (4.3 per match). Struff bagged 28 aces (9.3 per match). Laaksonen won 75% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Struff won 84% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 38% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Laaksonen | Struff |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 12 | 16 |
| Converted | 12/33 | 16/23 |
| % Converted | 36% | 70% |
| Conceded | 26 | 17 |
| Saved | 19 | 12 |
| % Saved | 73% | 71% |
| Times Broken | 7 | 5 |
Henri broke his opponents 12 times with a 36% conversion rate. Henri conceded his serve 7 times and he saved 73% of the break points that he conceded. Struff broke his opponents 16 times with a 70% conversion rate. Jan-Lennard conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 71% of the break points that he conceded.
| Laaksonen | |||||
| R1 Stephan | R2 Jose Gutierrez | 1/4 Coria | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-75 7-64 6-4 | 6-72 6-3 6-4 | 6-4 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 36 | 32 | 19 | 87 | |
| pts | 126-118 | 112-96 | 73-60 | 311-274 | |
| Total points | 244 | 208 | 133 | 585 | |
| Winners | 44 | 44 | 25 | 113 | |
| %Winners | 35% | 39% | 34% | 36% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 8 | 4 | 1 | 13 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 53/101 | 63/107 | 34/66 | 150/274 | |
| % 1st in | 52% | 59% | 52% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 44/53 | 44/63 | 25/34 | 113/150 | |
| % 1st pts | 83% | 70% | 74% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 30/48 | 23/44 | 16/32 | 69/124 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 52% | 50% | 56% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 | |
| Converted | 3/17 | 5/8 | 4/8 | 12/33 | |
| Converted % | 18% | 63% | 50% | 36% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 9 | 10 | 26 | |
| Saved | 5/7 | 6/9 | 8/10 | 19 | |
| Saved % | 71% | 67% | 80% | 73% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| Struff | |||||
| R1 Delbonis | R2 Agamenone | 1/4 Daniel | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 7-62 | 6-3 6-1 | 6-2 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 16 | 15 | 52 | |
| pts | 83-61 | 62-43 | 62-38 | 207-142 | |
| Total points | 144 | 105 | 100 | 349 | |
| Winners | 32 | 25 | 25 | 82 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 40% | 40% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 14 | 5 | 9 | 28 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 | |
| 1st in | 40/60 | 28/50 | 30/46 | 98/156 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 56% | 65% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 32/40 | 25/28 | 25/30 | 82/98 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 89% | 83% | 84% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/20 | 8/22 | 6/16 | 22/58 | |
| % 2nd pts | 40% | 36% | 38% | 38% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 5 | 5 | 6 | 16 | |
| Converted | 5/6 | 5/6 | 6/11 | 16/23 | |
| Converted % | 83% | 83% | 55% | 70% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | 7 | 17 | |
| Saved | 2/5 | 4/5 | 6/7 | 12 | |
| Saved % | 40% | 80% | 86% | 69% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
Tennis Scores in Braunschweig Challenger
- Zhizhen ZhangZhang – Marco CecchinatoCecchinato (6-4 6-72 6-3) – See score progression
- Maximilian MartererMarterer – Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles (6-3 6-75 7-64) – See score progression
- Jan-Lennard StruffStruff – Taro DanielDaniel (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
- Henri LaaksonenLaaksonen – Federico CoriaCoria (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Jan-Lennard StruffStruff – Henri LaaksonenLaaksonen (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Zhizhen ZhangZhang – Maximilian MartererMarterer (0-0) – H2H and prediction