Geoffrey Blancaneaux and Andrea Arnaboldi will face off in the 2nd round of the Zug Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 11:00 am on COURT 2. 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 Geoffrey Blancaneaux who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Geoffrey Blancaneaux is the pick to win this match.
Geoffrey Blancaneaux -> 1.40
Andrea Arnaboldi -> 2.75
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Prediction and head to head Geoffrey Blancaneaux vs. Andrea Arnaboldi
This will be the 2nd time that Geoffrey Blancaneaux and Andrea Arnaboldi fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Blancaneaux (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they played each other, Blancaneaux won 7-6(5) 3-6 6-3 in the qualifications in at the French Open back in 2019.
Geoffrey Blancaneaux
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19-27 | 6-5 | 13-18 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 29-37 | 7-10 | 14-18 | 8-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-38 | 17-10 | 14-15 | 8-10 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 26-31 | 8-6 | 17-19 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| 2020 | 23-17 | 11-3 | 5-9 | 6-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
Ranked no. 165, the French player reached the 2nd round after defeating Felipe Meligeni Rodrigues Alves 3-6 7-5 6-3.
In the 1st round against Meligeni Rodrigues Alves, Geoffrey recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 7-5 6-3). During the match, Blancaneaux scored 106 points vs Meligeni Rodrigues Alves’s 100. Blancaneaux was quite aggressive to blast 40 winners.
Talking about the service games, Blancaneaux recorded 9 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Geoffrey Blancaneaux lost the serve 3 times and he saved 12 break points. Furthermore, Blancaneaux put 48% of his first serves in, winning 71% (40/56) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (30/60) on the 2nd serve. The French player broke Meligeni Rodrigues Alves 4 times after converting 80% of his break points (4/5).
Blancaneaux has a winning match record in the last 7 years having won 59% of his matches (236-167). 12-10 on clay in 2022. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Blancaneaux has a compiled120-82 match record in the last 7 years on clay.
Geoffrey’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in M25 Santo Domingo.
The French player has an aggregate 26-22 win-loss record in 2022, 12-10 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Zug Challenger
The French player has never competed in this tournament before.
Andrea Arnaboldi
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 16-22 | 2-4 | 9-14 | 5-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 18-27 | 0-2 | 14-15 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 22-29 | 2-4 | 8-17 | 12-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 24-19 | 4-2 | 10-9 | 10-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 21-32 | 2-8 | 12-16 | 3-5 | 4-2 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 198, Andrea reached the 2nd round after beating Jerome Kym 6-4 6-4.
In the 1st round, Andrea had a good straight sets win against Kym (6-4 6-4). During the match Arnaboldi scored 74 points vs Kym’s 66. Arnaboldi was extremely aggressive to blast 36 winners.
Talking about serving, Arnaboldi couldn’t to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 7 double faults. Andrea Arnaboldi lost the serve twice and he saved 12 break points. Furthermore, Arnaboldi put 60% of his first serves in, winning 73% (36/49) of the points behind his 1st serve and 36% (12/33) on the 2nd serve. The Italian broke Kym 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).
Andrea’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in the Sanremo Challenger.
The Italian has a composed 17-22 win-loss record in 2022, 13-12 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Blancaneaux | Arnaboldi |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 30 | 20 |
| Pts | 106-100 | 74-66 |
| Total Points | 206 | 140 |
| Winners | 40 | 36 |
| %Winners | 38% | 49% |
Both Blancaneaux and Arnaboldi played 1 match. At the moment, Geoffrey Blancaneaux conceded 1 set while Andrea Arnaboldi hasn’t dropped a set so far. Blancaneaux has played 1 set more than Arnaboldi (3 vs 2). Therefore, Blancaneaux played 10 games more than Arnaboldi. The French player scored 40 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, Arnaboldi scored 36 winners (49%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Blancaneaux | Arnaboldi |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 0 |
| Avg per match | 9 | 0 |
| 1st in | 56/116 | 49/82 |
| %1st in | 48% | 60% |
| 1st pts | 40/56 | 36/49 |
| %1st pts | 71% | 73% |
| 2nd pts | 30/60 | 12/33 |
| %2nd pts | 50% | 36% |
Blancaneaux bagged 9 aces . Arnaboldi didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Blancaneaux won 71% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Arnaboldi won 73% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 36% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Blancaneaux | Arnaboldi |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 4 |
| Converted | 4/5 | 4/7 |
| % Converted | 80% | 57% |
| Conceded | 15 | 14 |
| Saved | 12 | 12 |
| % Saved | 80% | 86% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 2 |
The French player broke his opponent 4 times with a 80% conversion rate. Geoffrey conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded. The Italian broke his opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. Arnaboldi conceded his serve twice and he saved 86% of the break points that he conceded.
| Blancaneaux | |||
| R1 Meligeni Rodrigues Alves |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 3-6 7-5 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 30 | 30 | |
| pts | 106-100 | 106-100 | |
| Total points | 206 | 206 | |
| Winners | 40 | 40 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 38% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 9 | 9 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 56/116 | 56/116 | |
| % 1st in | 48% | 48% | |
| 1st pts | 40/56 | 40/56 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 30/60 | 30/60 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 50% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/5 | 4/5 | |
| Converted % | 80% | 80% | |
| Conceded | 15 | 15 | |
| Saved | 12/15 | 12 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 80% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
| Arnaboldi | |||
| R1 Kym |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 74-66 | 74-66 | |
| Total points | 140 | 140 | |
| Winners | 36 | 36 | |
| %Winners | 49% | 49% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 7 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 49/82 | 49/82 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 36/49 | 36/49 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/33 | 12/33 | |
| % 2nd pts | 36% | 36% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 4/7 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 57% | |
| Conceded | 14 | 14 | |
| Saved | 12/14 | 12 | |
| Saved % | 86% | 86% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
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Tennis Scores in Zug Challenger
- Ernests GulbisGulbis – Gianluca MagerMager (6-74 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux – Felipe Meligeni Rodrigues AlvesMeligeni Rodrigues Alves (3-6 7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Dominic Stephan StrickerStephan Stricker – Jozef KovalikKovalik (5-7 6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Lorenzo GiustinoGiustino – Maximilian NeuchristNeuchrist (6-2 4-6 7-5) – See score progression
- Harold MayotMayot – Mats MoraingMoraing (6-3 7-64) – See score progression
- Maximilian MartererMarterer – Viktor DurasovicDurasovic (7-65 6-4) – See score progression
- Otto VirtanenVirtanen – Zdenek KolarKolar (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Alexander RitschardRitschard – Kilian FeldbauschFeldbausch (6-0 5-7 6-2) – See score progression
- Andrea ArnaboldiArnaboldi – Jerome KymKym (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Dennis NovakNovak – Yshai OlielOliel (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Ugo BlanchetBlanchet – Thomas FabbianoFabbiano (4-6 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Jan-Lennard StruffStruff – Kimmer CoppejansCoppejans (6-2 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Marc-Andrea HueslerHuesler – Cedrik-Marcel StebeStebe (2-6 7-64 6-4) – See score progression
- Dimitar KuzmanovKuzmanov – Johan NiklesNikles (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante – Facundo MenaMena (4-6 6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Santiago Fa Rodriguez TavernaFa Rodriguez Taverna – Damir DzumhurDzumhur (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Andrea ArnaboldiArnaboldi – Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Ernests GulbisGulbis – Ugo BlanchetBlanchet (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Lorenzo GiustinoGiustino – Jan-Lennard StruffStruff (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Maximilian MartererMarterer – Dennis NovakNovak (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Marc-Andrea HueslerHuesler – Santiago Fa Rodriguez TavernaFa Rodriguez Taverna (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante – Alexander RitschardRitschard (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Otto VirtanenVirtanen – Dimitar KuzmanovKuzmanov (0-0) – H2H and prediction
