Ulises Blanch and Donald Young will face off in the qualifications of the Charlottesville Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 11:00 am on BRENDA MYERS COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Ulises Blanch who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Ulises Blanch is the pick to win this match.
Ulises Blanch -> 1.71
Donald Young -> 2.04
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Prediction and head to head Ulises Blanch vs. Donald Young
There is no head to head record between Ulises Blanch and Donald Young since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Ulises Blanch
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14-7 | 10-3 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 22-23 | 14-11 | 7-7 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-29 | 10-12 | 6-5 | 13-11 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2021 | 16-21 | 11-13 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 20-15 | 7-6 | 3-5 | 10-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 356, Blanch reached the qualifications after beating Duarte Vale 6-1 6-2.
In the qualifications, Ulises had a good straight sets win against Vale (6-1 6-2). During the match, Blanch scored 64 points vs Vale’s 44. The American was quite aggressive to blast 21 winners.
Talking about the service games, Blanch recorded 4 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Ulises Blanch conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 1 break points. Furthermore, Blanch put 49% of his first serves in, winning 95% (21/22) of the points behind his 1st serve and 43% (10/23) on the 2nd serve. Ulises broke Vale 5 times after converting 42% of his break points (5/12).
Blanch has a winning win-loss record in the last 8 years having won 52% of his matches (171-156). 9-8 on indoor hard courts in 2022. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Blanch has a composed33-24 record in the last 8 years on indoor hard courts.
The American’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in the Shymkent 1 Challenger.
Blanch has a composed 25-26 win-loss record in 2022, 9-8 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Charlottesville Challenger
Blanch has never competed in this tournament before.
Donald Young
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4-13 | 2-7 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 19-20 | 11-12 | 2-3 | 6-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 10-15 | 5-9 | 2-3 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 4-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 26-28 | 23-22 | 0-1 | 1-4 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 523, Donald got to the qualifications after defeating Tristan Mccormick 6-4 6-3.
In the qualifications, The American had a good straight sets win against Mccormick (6-4 6-3). During the match Young scored 68 points vs Mccormick’s 54. Young was quite aggressive to blast 38 winners.
About the serving games, Young was unable to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 3 double faults. Donald Young lost the serve once and he saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Young put 74% of his first serves in, winning 70% (38/54) of the points behind his 1st serve and 53% (10/19) on the 2nd serve. The American broke Mccormick 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).
The American has an aggregate 18-18 win-loss record in 2022, 5-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Blanch | Young |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 15 | 19 |
| Pts | 64-44 | 68-54 |
| Total Points | 108 | 122 |
| Winners | 21 | 38 |
| %Winners | 33% | 56% |
Both Blanch and Young played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Blanch and Young have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Blanch played 4 games less than Young. Ulises scored 21 winners (33% of the total points). On the other side, The American struck 38 winners (56%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Blanch | Young |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 0 |
| Avg per match | 4 | 0 |
| 1st in | 22/45 | 54/73 |
| %1st in | 49% | 74% |
| 1st pts | 21/22 | 38/54 |
| %1st pts | 95% | 70% |
| 2nd pts | 10/23 | 10/19 |
| %2nd pts | 43% | 53% |
Blanch struck 4 aces . Young didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Blanch won 95% points behind his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 43% of the points. On the other side, Young won 70% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 53% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Blanch | Young |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 3 |
| Converted | 5/12 | 3/5 |
| % Converted | 42% | 60% |
| Conceded | 1 | 10 |
| Saved | 1 | 9 |
| % Saved | 100% | 90% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 |
Ulises broke his opponent 5 times with a 42% conversion rate. Ulises pretty effective on his serve as he has never lost a single service game after saving 1 break points. The American broke his opponent 3 times with a 60% conversion rate. Young conceded his serve once and he saved 90% of the break points that he conceded.
| Blanch | |||
| Q1 Vale |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 15 | |
| pts | 64-44 | 64-44 | |
| Total points | 108 | 108 | |
| Winners | 21 | 21 | |
| %Winners | 33% | 33% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 22/45 | 22/45 | |
| % 1st in | 49% | 49% | |
| 1st pts | 21/22 | 21/22 | |
| % 1st pts | 95% | 95% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/23 | 10/23 | |
| % 2nd pts | 43% | 43% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/12 | 5/12 | |
| Converted % | 42% | 42% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Young | |||
| Q1 Mccormick |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 19 | |
| pts | 68-54 | 68-54 | |
| Total points | 122 | 122 | |
| Winners | 38 | 38 | |
| %Winners | 56% | 56% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 54/73 | 54/73 | |
| % 1st in | 74% | 74% | |
| 1st pts | 38/54 | 38/54 | |
| % 1st pts | 70% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/19 | 10/19 | |
| % 2nd pts | 53% | 53% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/5 | 3/5 | |
| Converted % | 60% | 60% | |
| Conceded | 10 | 10 | |
| Saved | 9/10 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 90% | 90% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
Head 2 Head
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