Gabriel Diallo and Aidan Mchugh will play each other in the 2nd round of the Columbus 2 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 1:30 pm on COURT 4. 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 Gabriel Diallo who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Gabriel Diallo is the pick to win this match.
Gabriel Diallo -> 1.61
Aidan Mchugh -> 2.20
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Prediction and head to head Gabriel Diallo vs. Aidan Mchugh
There is no head to head record between Gabriel Diallo and Aidan Mchugh since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Gabriel Diallo
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 49-26 | 30-12 | 7-6 | 9-4 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-28 | 8-11 | 2-2 | 24-10 | 5-5 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 23-10 | 17-6 | 0-0 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 12-4 | 8-3 | 0-0 | 4-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 335, Diallo reached the 2nd round after beating Strong Kirchheimer 6-4 6-3.
In the 1st round, Diallo had a good straight sets win against Kirchheimer (6-4 6-3). During the match, Diallo scored 63 points vs Kirchheimer’s 48. Diallo was very aggressive to blast 30 winners.
Regarding the service games, Diallo scored 6 aces and he was exceptionally consistent in conceding no double faults. Overall, Gabriel Diallo was quite efficient on serve to win 73% (30/41) of his 1st serve and 67% (8/12) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Gabriel broke Kirchheimer 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).
Diallo has a solid win-loss record in the last 4 years having won 67% of his matches (35-17). 1-1 on indoor hard courts in 2022. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Diallo has an aggregate8-6 win-loss record in the last 4 years on indoor hard courts.
Gabriel’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in M25 East Lansing and the Granby Challenger.
Gabriel has an aggregate 13-5 win-loss record in 2022, 1-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Columbus 2 Challenger
The Canadian has never competed in this tournament before.
Aidan Mchugh
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32-31 | 20-15 | 1-1 | 8-11 | 1-3 | 2-1 |
| 2023 | 52-30 | 39-20 | 0-0 | 13-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 37-26 | 11-10 | 0-0 | 23-12 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 52-28 | 34-15 | 7-5 | 10-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 12-13 | 4-8 | 3-2 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 359, Aidan reached the 2nd round after defeating Dominik Koepfer 3-6 7-64 7-67.
In the 1st round against Koepfer, The Brit recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 7-64 7-67).During the match Mchugh scored less points (4) than Koepfer. In fact, the world no. 335 won 111 points vs Koepfer’s. That means that Mchugh was more focused during the important points. Mchugh was exceptionally aggressive to blast 55 winners.
About the serving games, Mchugh fired 10 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Aidan Mchugh lost the serve twice and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Mchugh put 69% of his first serves in, winning 72% (55/76) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (17/34) on the 2nd serve. The Brit broke Koepfer once after converting 14% of his break points (1/7).
Mchugh’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in M25 Loughborough and M25 Glasgow.
The Brit has an overall 29-20 win-loss record in 2022, 15-7 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Diallo | Mchugh |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 19 | 35 |
| Pts | 63-48 | 111-115 |
| Total Points | 111 | 226 |
| Winners | 30 | 55 |
| %Winners | 48% | 50% |
Both Diallo and Mchugh played 1 match. At the moment, Aidan Mchugh conceded 1 set while Gabriel Diallo hasn’t dropped a set so far. Diallo has played 1 set(s) less than Mchugh (2 vs 3). Therefore, Diallo played 16 games less than Mchugh. Diallo scored 30 winners (48% of the total points). On the other side, The Brit managed to score 55 winners (50%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Diallo | Mchugh |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 10 |
| Avg per match | 6 | 10 |
| 1st in | 41/53 | 76/110 |
| %1st in | 77% | 69% |
| 1st pts | 30/41 | 55/76 |
| %1st pts | 73% | 72% |
| 2nd pts | 8/12 | 17/34 |
| %2nd pts | 67% | 50% |
Diallo scored 6 aces . Mchugh recorded 10 aces . Diallo won 73% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 67% of the points. On the other side, Mchugh won 72% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 50% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Diallo | Mchugh |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 1 |
| Converted | 3/5 | 1/7 |
| % Converted | 60% | 14% |
| Conceded | 3 | 7 |
| Saved | 2 | 5 |
| % Saved | 67% | 71% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 |
Gabriel broke his opponent 3 times with a 60% conversion rate. The Canadian lost his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Mchugh broke his opponent once with a 14% conversion rate. The Brit conceded his serve twice and he saved 71% of the break points that he conceded.
| Diallo | |||
| R1 Kirchheimer |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 19 | |
| pts | 63-48 | 63-48 | |
| Total points | 111 | 111 | |
| Winners | 30 | 30 | |
| %Winners | 48% | 48% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 6 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 41/53 | 41/53 | |
| % 1st in | 77% | 77% | |
| 1st pts | 30/41 | 30/41 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/12 | 8/12 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 67% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/5 | 3/5 | |
| Converted % | 60% | 60% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Mchugh | |||
| R1 Koepfer |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 3-6 7-64 7-67 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 35 | 35 | |
| pts | 111-115 | 111-115 | |
| Total points | 226 | 226 | |
| Winners | 55 | 55 | |
| %Winners | 50% | 50% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 10 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 76/110 | 76/110 | |
| % 1st in | 69% | 69% | |
| 1st pts | 55/76 | 55/76 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/34 | 17/34 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 50% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 1 | 1 | |
| Converted | 1/7 | 1/7 | |
| Converted % | 14% | 14% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 7 | |
| Saved | 5/7 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 71% | 71% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
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