Adam Walton and Ajeet Rai will square off in the 1st round of the Playford Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 10:00 am on COURT 3. 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 Adam Walton who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Adam Walton is the pick to win this match.
Adam Walton -> 1.36
Ajeet Rai -> 2.94
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Prediction and head to head Adam Walton vs. Ajeet Rai
There is no head to head record between Adam Walton and Ajeet Rai since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Adam Walton
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39-20 | 36-14 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 56-30 | 53-26 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 41-12 | 41-10 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 465, Walton will start his run in the Playford Challenger after he played his last match in M25 Cairns where he lost 6-4 6-2 to Seelig in the quarter on the 14th of October.
The Australian has an aggregate 39-8 win-loss record in 2022, 39-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Walton’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in M15 Waco and M15 Cancun.
Talking about his overall career, Walton has an overall 48-15 record. He has a positive 46-12 record on hard.
Previously in the Playford Challenger
The Australian has never competed in this tournament before.
Ajeet Rai
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13-17 | 9-10 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 29-28 | 19-24 | 4-2 | 1-0 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 38-25 | 38-24 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 22-19 | 22-19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 9-5 | 9-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 588 (career-high), the Kiwi will start his run in the Playford Challenger after he played his last match in M25 Tay Ninh where he lost 6-4 6-4 to Hoang Ly in the final on the 9th of October.
Ajeet has a composed 25-19 win-loss record in 2022, 25-18 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Rai’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M15 Changwon and M25 Tay Ninh.
In terms of his career, Rai has an overall 100-72 record. He has a positive 90-63 record on hard.
Head 2 Head
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Upcoming matches in the draw
- Luke SavilleSaville – Kyle SeeligSeelig (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jordan ThompsonThompson – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Calum PuttergillPuttergill – Rio NoguchiNoguchi (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Li TuTu – Jose StathamStatham (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Blake MottMott – Dayne KellyKelly (5-1) – H2H and prediction
- Aaron AddisonAddison – Callum GaleGale (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Tomislav Edward PapacEdward Papac – Corey GaalGaal (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Blake EllisEllis – Yusuke TakahashiTakahashi (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Marek GengelGengel – James DuckworthDuckworth (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Patrick FitzgeraldFitzgerald – Jake DelaneyDelaney (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Adam WaltonWalton – Ajeet RaiRai (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Dane SweenySweeny – Yu Hsiou HsuHsiou Hsu (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Rinky HijikataHijikata – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
