Juncheng Shang and Gabriel Diallo will face off in the final of the Granby Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 1:00 pm on COURT CENTRAL. 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 Juncheng Shang who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Juncheng Shang is the pick to win this match.
Juncheng Shang -> 1.6
Gabriel Diallo -> 2.28

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Prediction and head to head Juncheng Shang vs. Gabriel Diallo

There is no head to head record between Juncheng Shang and Gabriel Diallo since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Juncheng Shang

Ranked no. 246, the Chinese got to the final after beating Marko Stakusic 6-4 6-4, Colin Markes 6-2 6-2, Jordan Thompson 7-5 6-4 and Aidan Mayo 6-3 6-4.

In the semifinal, The Chinese had a good straight sets win against Mayo (6-3 6-4). During the match, Shang scored 67 points vs Mayo’s 53. The Chinese was extremely aggressive to blast 30 winners.

Talking about the service games, Shang scored 2 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Juncheng Shang lost the serve once and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Shang put 67% of his first serves in, winning 68% (30/44) of the points behind his 1st serve and 64% (14/22) on the 2nd serve. Juncheng broke Mayo 3 times after converting 33% of his break points (3/9).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Chinese hasn’t lost yet a set in this competition to win 56% of the points he played.

Shang has a fantastic win-loss record in the last 2 years having won 70% of his matches (50-21). 11-3 on hard in 2022. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Shang has a composed17-6 match record in the last 2 years on hard.

The Chinese’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in M15 Naples and the Lexington Challenger.

Shang has a composed 32-16 win-loss record in 2022, 11-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Granby Challenger

Shang has never competed in this tournament before.

Gabriel Diallo

Ranked no. 518 (career-high), Gabriel reached the final after beating Dan Martin 7-5 6-1, Cedrik-Marcel Stebe 6-4 4-6 7-6², Aziz Dougaz 3-6 6-3 7-6⁵ and Hiroki Moriya 6-3 6-4.

In the semifinal, The Canadian had a good straight sets win against Moriya (6-3 6-4). During the match Diallo scored 72 points vs Moriya’s 56. The Canadian was very aggressive to blast 31 winners.

About the serving games, Diallo made 5 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Gabriel Diallo lost the serve twice and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Diallo put 76% of his first serves in, winning 70% (31/44) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (7/14) on the 2nd serve. Diallo broke Moriya 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Diallo has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points he played.

Diallo’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M25 East Lansing.

The Canadian has a composed 11-4 win-loss record in 2022, 11-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Shang	Diallo
Match played	4	4
Tot Set	8	10
Tot Games	77	102
Pts	273-213	367-321
Total Points	486	688
Winners	112	153
%Winners	41%	42%

Both Shang and Diallo played 4 matches. At the moment, Gabriel Diallo conceded 2 sets while Juncheng Shang hasn’t dropped a set so far. Shang has played 2 set(s) less than Diallo (8 vs 10). Therefore, Shang played 25 games less than Diallo. Shang scored 112 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, The Canadian struck 153 winners (42%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Shang	Diallo
Aces	7	32
Avg per match	1.8	8
1st in	150/241	218/324
%1st in	62%	67%
1st pts	112/150	153/218
%1st pts	75%	70%
2nd pts	56/91	50/106
%2nd pts	62%	47%

Shang bagged 7 aces (1.8 per match). Diallo fired 32 aces (8 per match). Shang won 75% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 62% of the points. On the other side, Diallo won 70% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 47% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Shang	Diallo
Won	13	17
Converted	13/31	17/41
% Converted	42%	41%
Conceded	11	28
Saved	8	16
% Saved	73%	57%
Times Broken	3	12

The Chinese broke his opponents 13 times with a 42% conversion rate. The Chinese lost his serve 3 times and he saved 73% of the break points that he conceded. Diallo broke his opponents 17 times with a 41% conversion rate. Gabriel conceded his serve 12 times and he saved 57% of the break points that he conceded.

Shang
	R1 Stakusic	R2 Markes	1/4 Thompson	1/2 Mayo	Total
Score	6-4 6-4	6-2 6-2	7-5 6-4	6-3 6-4
Tot Set	2	2	2	2	8
Tot Games	20	16	22	19	77
pts	76-65	55-32	75-63	67-53	273-213
Total points	141	87	138	120	486
Winners	33	18	31	30	112
%Winners	43%	33%	41%	45%	41%
SERVE
Aces	3	0	2	2	7
Double Faults	6	1	1	4	12
1st in	40/66	20/37	46/72	44/66	150/241
% 1st in	61%	54%	64%	67%	62%
1st pts	33/40	18/20	31/46	30/44	112/150
% 1st pts	83%	90%	67%	68%	75%
2nd pts	13/26	14/17	15/26	14/22	56/91
% 2nd pts	50%	82%	58%	64%	62%
Breaks
Won	2	4	4	3	13
Converted	2/8	4/7	4/7	3/9	13/31
Converted %	25%	57%	57%	33%	42%
Conceded	1	0	3	7	11
Saved	1/1	0/0	1/3	6/7	8
Saved %	100%	–	33%	86%	55%
Times Broken	0	0	2	1	3

Diallo
	R1 Martin	R2 Stebe	1/4 Dougaz	1/2 Moriya	Total
Score	7-5 6-1	6-4 4-6 7-62	3-6 6-3 7-65	6-3 6-4
Tot Set	2	3	3	2	10
Tot Games	19	33	31	19	102
pts	83-62	113-108	99-95	72-56	367-321
Total points	145	221	194	128	688
Winners	29	41	52	31	153
%Winners	35%	36%	53%	43%	42%
SERVE
Aces	13	10	4	5	32
Double Faults	5	10	2	3	20
1st in	41/68	58/102	75/96	44/58	218/324
% 1st in	60%	57%	78%	76%	67%
1st pts	29/41	41/58	52/75	31/44	153/218
% 1st pts	71%	71%	69%	70%	70%
2nd pts	14/27	19/44	10/21	7/14	50/106
% 2nd pts	52%	43%	48%	50%	47%
Breaks
Won	5	5	3	4	17
Converted	5/15	5/12	3/5	4/9	17/41
Converted %	33%	42%	60%	44%	41%
Conceded	5	12	7	4	28
Saved	3/5	7/12	4/7	2/4	16
Saved %	60%	58%	57%	50%	56%
Times Broken	2	5	3	2	12

Tennis Scores in Granby Challenger

• Julian Cash/Henry PattenCash/Henry Patten – Jonathan Eysseric/Artem SitakEysseric/Artem Sitak (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings

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