Alexandre Muller and Yannick Hanfmann will face off in the semifinal of the Rio De Janeiro Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 10:00 am on QUADRA CENTRAL. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Yannick Hanfmann who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Yannick Hanfmann is the pick to win this match.
Yannick Hanfmann -> 1.66
Alexandre Muller -> 2.10
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Prediction and head to head Alexandre Muller vs. Yannick Hanfmann
This will be the 2nd time that Alexandre Muller and Yannick Hanfmann face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Hanfmann (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.
The last time that they locked horns, Hanfmann won 2-6 6-0 7-5 in the qualifications in Halle back in 2021.
Alexandre Muller
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23-20 | 7-8 | 14-10 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 46-33 | 20-13 | 18-12 | 7-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 38-31 | 6-6 | 27-20 | 4-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 27-31 | 6-7 | 16-15 | 5-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 21-13 | 3-2 | 15-9 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 149, the French player reached the semifinal after beating Santiago Fa Rodriguez Taverna 6-4 6-4, Sumit Nagal 4-6 6-1 6-3 and Luciano Darderi 7-5 6-3.
In the quarter, Alexandre had a good straight sets win against Darderi (7-5 6-3). During the match, Muller scored 68 points vs Darderi’s 52. Alexandre was exceptionally aggressive to blast 34 winners.
Talking about the service games, Muller managed to score 11 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Alexandre Muller was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 79% (34/43) of his 1st serve and 57% (12/21) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Muller broke Darderi 3 times after converting 75% of his break points (3/4).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The French player has lost 1 set in this event to win 56% of the points he played.
Muller has a solid record in the last 8 years having won 61% of his matches (317-205). 27-19 on clay in 2022. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Muller has an aggregate194-120 record in the last 8 years on clay.
Alexandre’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in the Blois Challenger.
Alexandre has an overall 38-30 win-loss record in 2022, 27-19 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Rio De Janeiro Challenger
Alexandre has never competed in this tournament before.
Yannick Hanfmann
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14-23 | 4-6 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 43-30 | 6-8 | 29-14 | 4-5 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-26 | 4-3 | 21-16 | 7-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 18-24 | 1-4 | 14-11 | 1-4 | 2-4 | 0-1 |
| 2020 | 27-15 | 7-5 | 15-6 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
Ranked no. 166, Yannick reached the semifinal after defeating Joao Lucas Reis Da Silva 6-1 6-1, Jan Choinski 6-2 6-4 and Juan Pablo Varillas 6-3 6-2.
In the quarter, Hanfmann had a good straight sets win against Pablo Patino-Samudio (6-3 6-2). During the match Hanfmann scored 66 points vs Pablo Patino-Samudio’s 46. Yannick was very aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Talking about serving, Hanfmann bagged 4 aces and he was extremely steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Yannick Hanfmann was extremely effective on serve to win 75% (27/36) of his 1st serve and 75% (6/8) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Hanfmann broke Pablo Patino-Samudio 4 times after converting 40% of his break points (4/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Hanfmann hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 60% of the points he played.
The German’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in Kitzbuhel.
Hanfmann has an aggregate 26-21 win-loss record in 2022, 20-15 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Muller | Hanfmann |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 7 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 67 | 49 |
| Pts | 233-185 | 192-127 |
| Total Points | 418 | 319 |
| Winners | 107 | 76 |
| %Winners | 46% | 40% |
Both Muller and Hanfmann played 3 matches. At the moment, Alexandre Muller surrendered 1 set while Yannick Hanfmann hasn’t conceded a set so far. Muller has played 1 set more than Hanfmann (7 vs 6). Therefore, Muller played 18 games more than Hanfmann. The French player scored 107 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, Hanfmann fired 76 winners (40%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Muller | Hanfmann |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 15 | 15 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 5 |
| 1st in | 147/203 | 95/135 |
| %1st in | 72% | 70% |
| 1st pts | 107/147 | 76/95 |
| %1st pts | 73% | 80% |
| 2nd pts | 35/56 | 24/40 |
| %2nd pts | 63% | 60% |
Muller bagged 15 aces (5 per match). Hanfmann fired 15 aces (5 per match). Muller won 73% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 63% of the points. On the other side, Hanfmann won 80% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 60% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Muller | Hanfmann |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 10 | 13 |
| Converted | 10/19 | 13/29 |
| % Converted | 53% | 45% |
| Conceded | 14 | 6 |
| Saved | 11 | 5 |
| % Saved | 79% | 83% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 1 |
Alexandre broke his opponents 10 times with a 53% conversion rate. Muller surrendered his serve 3 times and he saved 79% of the break points that he conceded. Yannick broke his opponents 13 times with a 45% conversion rate. Yannick conceded his serve once and he saved 83% of the break points that he conceded.
| Muller | |||||
| R1 Fa Rodriguez Taverna |
R2 Nagal |
1/4 Darderi |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | 4-6 6-1 6-3 | 7-5 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 26 | 21 | 67 | |
| pts | 76-64 | 89-69 | 68-52 | 233-185 | |
| Total points | 140 | 158 | 120 | 418 | |
| Winners | 34 | 39 | 34 | 107 | |
| %Winners | 45% | 44% | 50% | 46% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | 11 | 15 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 48/60 | 56/79 | 43/64 | 147/203 | |
| % 1st in | 80% | 71% | 67% | 72% | |
| 1st pts | 34/48 | 39/56 | 34/43 | 107/147 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 70% | 79% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/12 | 14/23 | 12/21 | 35/56 | |
| % 2nd pts | 75% | 61% | 57% | 63% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | |
| Converted | 2/6 | 5/9 | 3/4 | 10/19 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 56% | 75% | 53% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 8 | 3 | 14 | |
| Saved | 3/3 | 6/8 | 2/3 | 11 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 75% | 67% | 81% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Hanfmann | |||||
| R1 Lucas Reis Da |
R2 Choinski |
1/4 Pablo Patino-Samudio |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-1 | 6-2 6-4 | 6-3 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 14 | 18 | 17 | 49 | |
| pts | 57-33 | 69-48 | 66-46 | 192-127 | |
| Total points | 90 | 117 | 112 | 319 | |
| Winners | 19 | 30 | 27 | 76 | |
| %Winners | 33% | 43% | 41% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 4 | 7 | 4 | 15 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 22/39 | 37/52 | 36/44 | 95/135 | |
| % 1st in | 56% | 71% | 82% | 70% | |
| 1st pts | 19/22 | 30/37 | 27/36 | 76/95 | |
| % 1st pts | 86% | 81% | 75% | 80% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/17 | 8/15 | 6/8 | 24/40 | |
| % 2nd pts | 59% | 53% | 75% | 60% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 | |
| Converted | 5/8 | 4/11 | 4/10 | 13/29 | |
| Converted % | 63% | 36% | 40% | 45% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | |
| Saved | 2/2 | 3/4 | 0/0 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 75% | – | 58% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
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