Tallon Griekspoor and Ivan Gakhov will face off in the semifinal of the Amersfoort Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 3:00 pm on VAN MOSSEL KIA 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 Tallon Griekspoor who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Tallon Griekspoor is the pick to win this match.
Tallon Griekspoor -> 1.12
Ivan Gakhov -> 6.25

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Prediction and head to head Tallon Griekspoor vs. Ivan Gakhov

There is no head to head record between Tallon Griekspoor and Ivan Gakhov since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Tallon Griekspoor

Ranked no. 47 (career-high), Tallon got to the semifinal after beating Javier Barranco Cosano 6-1 6-2, Zsombor Piros 6-3 6-7² 6-3 and Vitaliy Sachko 6-2 7-6⁴.

In the quarter, Tallon had a good straight sets win against Sachko (6-2 7-6⁴). During the match, Griekspoor scored 75 points vs Sachko’s 60. The Dutch was very aggressive to blast 33 winners.

Regarding the service games, Griekspoor scored 6 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Tallon Griekspoor lost the serve once and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Griekspoor put 63% of his first serves in, winning 79% (33/42) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (12/25) on the 2nd serve. Griekspoor broke Sachko 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Tallon has conceded 1 set in this event to conquer 56% of the points he played.

Griekspoor has a solid win-loss record in the last 8 years having won 65% of his matches (295-157). 9-5 on clay in 2022. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Griekspoor has a compiled143-73 record in the last 8 years on clay.

The Dutch has a compiled 20-15 win-loss record in 2022, 9-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Amersfoort Challenger

Ivan Gakhov

Ranked no. 350, the Russian reached the semifinal after beating Sem Verbeek 7-6³ 7-6⁶, Sidane Pontjodikromo 6-2 5-7 6-2, Deney Wassermann 6-4 7-6³, Arthur Fils 6-3 6-1 and Max Houkes 6-2 6-7⁴ 7-6⁵.

In the quarter, Ivan defeated Houkes (6-2 6-7⁴ 7-6⁵). During the match Gakhov scored 120 points vs Houkes’s 106. Gakhov was quite aggressive to blast 46 winners.

Talking about serving, Gakhov fired 7 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Ivan Gakhov lost the serve twice and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Gakhov put 60% of his first serves in, winning 68% (46/68) of the points behind his 1st serve and 63% (29/46) on the 2nd serve. Gakhov broke Houkes 4 times after converting 33% of his break points (4/12).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Gakhov started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.

Gakhov’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in M15 Shymkent.

Ivan has an aggregate 31-17 win-loss record in 2022, 28-11 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Amersfoort Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the 3^rd round in 2019. See his history.

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Griekspoor	Gakhov
Match played	3	5
Tot Set	7	12
Tot Games	67	127
Pts	241-189	430-352
Total Points	430	782
Winners	112	172
%Winners	46%	40%

Griekspoor played 3 matches while Gakhov competed in 5 matches. Gakhov started his run from the qualifications while Griekspoor had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Tallon Griekspoor dropped 1 set, while Ivan Gakhov lost 2 sets. Griekspoor has played 5 set(s) less than Gakhov (7 vs 12). Therefore, Griekspoor played 60 games less than Gakhov. Tallon scored 112 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, The Russian scored 172 winners (40%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Griekspoor	Gakhov
Aces	15	33
Avg per match	5	6.6
1st in	149/229	225/359
%1st in	65%	63%
1st pts	112/149	172/225
%1st pts	75%	76%
2nd pts	46/80	82/134
%2nd pts	58%	61%

Griekspoor fired 15 aces (5 per match). Gakhov managed to score 33 aces (6.6 per match). Griekspoor won 75% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 58% of the points. On the other side, Gakhov won 76% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 61% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Griekspoor	Gakhov
Won	10	18
Converted	10/16	18/38
% Converted	63%	47%
Conceded	12	21
Saved	10	13
% Saved	83%	62%
Times Broken	2	8

Griekspoor broke his opponents 10 times with a 63% conversion rate. The Dutch surrendered his serve twice and he saved 83% of the break points that he conceded. Gakhov broke his opponents 18 times with a 47% conversion rate. Gakhov conceded his serve 8 times and he saved 62% of the break points that he conceded.

Griekspoor
	R1 Barranco	R2 Piros	1/4 Sachko	Total
Score	6-1 6-2	6-3 6-72 6-3	6-2 7-64
Tot Set	2	3	2	7
Tot Games	15	31	21	67
pts	57-30	109-99	75-60	241-189
Total points	87	208	135	430
Winners	22	57	33	112
%Winners	39%	52%	44%	46%
SERVE
Aces	4	5	6	15
Double Faults	2	5	3	10
1st in	24/39	83/123	42/67	149/229
% 1st in	62%	67%	63%	65%
1st pts	22/24	57/83	33/42	112/149
% 1st pts	92%	69%	79%	75%
2nd pts	10/15	24/40	12/25	46/80
% 2nd pts	67%	60%	48%	58%
Breaks
Won	4	3	3	10
Converted	4/6	3/5	3/5	10/16
Converted %	67%	60%	60%	63%
Conceded	0	9	3	12
Saved	0/0	8/9	2/3	10
Saved %	–	89%	67%	52%
Times Broken	0	1	1	2

Gakhov
	Q1 Verbeek	Q3 Pontjodikromo	R1 Wassermann	R2 Fils	1/4 Houkes	Total
Score	7-63 7-66	6-2 5-7 6-2	6-4 7-63	6-3 6-1	6-2 6-74 7-65
Tot Set	2	3	2	2	3	12
Tot Games	26	28	23	16	34	127
pts	89-75	89-77	75-58	57-36	120-106	430-352
Total points	164	166	133	93	226	782
Winners	35	35	31	25	46	172
%Winners	39%	39%	41%	44%	38%	40%
SERVE
Aces	7	9	6	4	7	33
Double Faults	1	3	2	2	3	11
1st in	43/71	46/72	37/59	31/43	68/114	225/359
% 1st in	61%	64%	63%	72%	60%	63%
1st pts	35/43	35/46	31/37	25/31	46/68	172/225
% 1st pts	81%	76%	84%	81%	68%	76%
2nd pts	21/28	12/26	16/22	4/12	29/46	82/134
% 2nd pts	75%	46%	73%	33%	63%	61%
Breaks
Won	1	6	2	5	4	18
Converted	1/2	6/10	2/5	5/9	4/12	18/38
Converted %	50%	60%	40%	56%	33%	47%
Conceded	1	3	4	3	10	21
Saved	0/1	0/3	3/4	2/3	8/10	13
Saved %	0%	0%	75%	67%	80%	74%
Times Broken	1	3	1	1	2	8

Tennis Scores in Amersfoort Challenger

• Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Vitaliy SachkoSachko (6-2 7-6⁴) – See score progression
• Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles – Taro DanielDaniel (6-1 5-7 7-6³) – See score progression
• Ivan GakhovGakhov – Max HoukesHoukes (6-2 6-7⁴ 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Luca Van AsscheVan Assche (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Sander Arends/David PelArends/David Pel – Adrian Andreev/Georgii KravchenkoAndreev/Georgii Kravchenko (6-2 6-3) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (1-2) – H2H and prediction
• Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Ivan GakhovGakhov (0-0) – H2H and prediction