Alexis Galarneau and Sam Riffice will play each other in the quarter of the Fairfield Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 10:00 am on CAMMISA 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 Alexis Galarneau who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alexis Galarneau is the pick to win this match.
Alexis Galarneau -> 1.53
Sam Riffice -> 2.44
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Prediction and head to head Alexis Galarneau vs. Sam Riffice
There is no head to head record between Alexis Galarneau and Sam Riffice since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Alexis Galarneau
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18-12 | 9-5 | 8-5 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 30-26 | 20-18 | 3-5 | 7-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 39-28 | 12-7 | 9-9 | 18-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 24-20 | 13-9 | 5-6 | 6-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 6-3 | 6-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 227 (career-high), the Canadian reached the quarter after defeating Mitchell Krueger 7-65 6-74 7-61 and Evan Zhu 6-1 6-4.
In the 2nd round, The Canadian had a good straight sets win against Zhu (6-1 6-4). During the match, Galarneau scored 59 points vs Zhu’s 43. Alexis was quite aggressive to blast 21 winners.
Regarding the service games, Galarneau couldn’t to score even 1 ace in the encounter and he committed only 1 double fault. Alexis Galarneau lost the serve twice. Furthermore, Galarneau put 67% of his first serves in, winning 70% (21/30) of the points behind his 1st serve and 53% (8/15) on the 2nd serve. Galarneau broke Zhu 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Canadian has surrendered 1 set in this competition to conquer 55% of the points he played.
Galarneau has a winning match record in the last 8 years having won 55% of his matches (105-85). 10-5 on hard in 2022. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Galarneau has a compiled60-43 win-loss record in the last 8 years on hard.
Alexis’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in the Winnipeg Challenger.
Galarneau has an overall 33-23 win-loss record in 2022, 10-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Fairfield Challenger
Galarneau has never competed in this tournament before.
Sam Riffice
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 20-10 | 18-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 7-5 | 7-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 14-7 | 13-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 28-18 | 20-11 | 7-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 650, Sam reached the quarter after defeating Jack Pinnington Jones 6-3 6-4, Ezekiel Clark 5-7 7-5 6-3, Stefan Kozlov 3-6 6-2 6-3 and Christian Langmo 6-75 6-3 6-4.
In the 2nd round against Langmo, The American recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-75 6-3 6-4). During the match Riffice scored 120 points vs Langmo’s 110. Sam was exceptionally aggressive to blast 52 winners.
Talking about serving, Riffice recorded 6 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Sam Riffice lost the serve once and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Riffice put 63% of his first serves in, winning 69% (52/75) of the points behind his 1st serve and 55% (24/44) on the 2nd serve. Riffice broke Langmo 3 times after converting 27% of his break points (3/11).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The American started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 3 set in the tournament to win 52% of the points he played.
The American’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M15 Fayetteville.
The American has a compiled 19-9 win-loss record in 2022, 17-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Galarneau | Riffice |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 11 |
| Tot Games | 56 | 110 |
| Pts | 190-155 | 392-360 |
| Total Points | 345 | 752 |
| Winners | 69 | 160 |
| %Winners | 36% | 41% |
Galarneau played 2 matches while Riffice competed in 4 matches. Riffice started his run from the qualifications while Galarneau had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Alexis Galarneau surrendered 1 set, while Sam Riffice lost 3 sets. Galarneau has played 6 set(s) less than Riffice (5 vs 11). Therefore, Galarneau played 54 games less than Riffice. Galarneau scored 69 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, Riffice recorded 160 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Galarneau | Riffice |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 32 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 8 |
| 1st in | 89/152 | 231/411 |
| %1st in | 59% | 56% |
| 1st pts | 69/89 | 160/231 |
| %1st pts | 78% | 69% |
| 2nd pts | 38/63 | 92/180 |
| %2nd pts | 60% | 51% |
Galarneau managed to score 4 aces (2 per match). Riffice fired 32 aces (8 per match). Galarneau won 78% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 60% of the points. On the other side, Riffice won 69% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 51% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Galarneau | Riffice |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 8 | 16 |
| Converted | 8/17 | 16/32 |
| % Converted | 47% | 50% |
| Conceded | 7 | 48 |
| Saved | 2 | 40 |
| % Saved | 29% | 83% |
| Times Broken | 5 | 8 |
Alexis broke his opponents 8 times with a 47% conversion rate. The Canadian lost his serve 5 times and he saved 29% of the break points that he conceded. Riffice broke his opponents 16 times with a 50% conversion rate. Sam conceded his serve 8 times and he saved 83% of the break points that he conceded.
| Galarneau | ||||
| R1 Krueger |
R2 Zhu |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-65 6-74 7-61 | 6-1 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 39 | 17 | 56 | |
| pts | 131-112 | 59-43 | 190-155 | |
| Total points | 243 | 102 | 345 | |
| Winners | 48 | 21 | 69 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 36% | 36% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 1 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 59/107 | 30/45 | 89/152 | |
| % 1st in | 55% | 67% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 48/59 | 21/30 | 69/89 | |
| % 1st pts | 81% | 70% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 30/48 | 8/15 | 38/63 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 53% | 60% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
| Converted | 3/7 | 5/10 | 8/17 | |
| Converted % | 43% | 50% | 47% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 2 | 7 | |
| Saved | 2/5 | 0/2 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 40% | 0% | 20% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Riffice | ||||||
| Q1 Pinnington |
Q3 Clark |
R1 Kozlov |
R2 Langmo |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-4 | 5-7 7-5 6-3 | 3-6 6-2 6-3 | 6-75 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 33 | 26 | 32 | 110 | |
| pts | 67-58 | 116-112 | 89-80 | 120-110 | 392-360 | |
| Total points | 125 | 228 | 169 | 230 | 752 | |
| Winners | 26 | 42 | 40 | 52 | 160 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 36% | 45% | 43% | 41% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 4 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 32 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | |
| 1st in | 35/73 | 61/119 | 60/100 | 75/119 | 231/411 | |
| % 1st in | 48% | 51% | 60% | 63% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 26/35 | 42/61 | 40/60 | 52/75 | 160/231 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 69% | 67% | 69% | 69% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/38 | 29/58 | 21/40 | 24/44 | 92/180 | |
| % 2nd pts | 47% | 50% | 53% | 55% | 51% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | |
| Converted | 4/5 | 5/9 | 4/7 | 3/11 | 16/32 | |
| Converted % | 80% | 56% | 57% | 27% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 11 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 48 | |
| Saved | 9/11 | 14/17 | 11/13 | 6/7 | 40 | |
| Saved % | 82% | 82% | 85% | 86% | 168% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | |
Head 2 Head
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