John Millman and Frederico Ferreira Silva will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Yokohama Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 1:30 pm on COURT 2. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is John Millman who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, John Millman is the pick to win this match.
John Millman -> 1.46
Frederico Ferreira Silva -> 2.64
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Prediction and head to head John Millman vs. Frederico Ferreira Silva
There is no head to head record between John Millman and Frederico Ferreira Silva since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
John Millman
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 5-5 | 5-4 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 22-27 | 13-15 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 23-27 | 6-9 | 7-7 | 8-8 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 18-13 | 10-6 | 1-3 | 7-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 160, John got to the 2nd round after beating Taisei Ichikawa 6-3 7-65.
In the 1st round, The Australian had a good straight sets win against Ichikawa (6-3 7-65). During the match, Millman scored 95 points vs Ichikawa’s 85. The Australian was quite aggressive to blast 35 winners.
Regarding the service games, Millman scored just 1 ace during the encounter and he was extremely consistent in conceding no double faults. John Millman lost the serve once and he saved 11 break points. Furthermore, Millman put 60% of his first serves in, winning 66% (35/53) of the points behind his 1st serve and 57% (20/35) on the 2nd serve. Millman broke Ichikawa twice after converting 29% of his break points (2/7).
Millman has favorable win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 58% of his matches (283-208). 12-15 on hard in 2022. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Millman has an overall 165-110 win-loss record in the last years on hard.
John’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in Delray Beach.
John has an aggregate 19-26 win-loss record in 2022, 12-15 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Yokohama Challenger
Frederico Ferreira Silva
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 22-25 | 7-3 | 12-19 | 3-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 37-24 | 20-7 | 13-13 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 51-27 | 37-13 | 14-14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 20-32 | 5-13 | 9-12 | 4-6 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 30-26 | 11-10 | 11-12 | 8-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 273, Frederico got to the 2nd round after defeating Nicholas David Ionel 7-5 6-2.
In the 1st round, Ferreira Silva had a good straight sets win against David Ionel (7-5 6-2). During the match Ferreira Silva scored 72 points vs David Ionel’s 58. The Portuguese was exceptionally aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Talking about serving, Ferreira Silva blasted 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Frederico Ferreira Silva lost the serve twice and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Ferreira Silva put 59% of his first serves in, winning 67% (26/39) of the points behind his 1st serve and 56% (15/27) on the 2nd serve. Frederico broke David Ionel 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).
Ferreira Silva’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in the Forli 3 Challenger.
Ferreira Silva has an aggregate 21-22 win-loss record in 2022, 6-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Millman | Ferreira Silva |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 22 | 20 |
| Pts | 95-85 | 72-58 |
| Total Points | 180 | 130 |
| Winners | 35 | 26 |
| %Winners | 37% | 36% |
Both Millman and Ferreira Silva played 1 match. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Millman and Ferreira Silva have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Millman played 2 games more than Ferreira Silva. Millman scored 35 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, Frederico struck 26 winners (36%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Millman | Ferreira Silva |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 2 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 2 |
| 1st in | 53/88 | 39/66 |
| %1st in | 60% | 59% |
| 1st pts | 35/53 | 26/39 |
| %1st pts | 66% | 67% |
| 2nd pts | 20/35 | 15/27 |
| %2nd pts | 57% | 56% |
Millman scored 1 ace . Ferreira Silva also managed to score 2 aces . Millman won 66% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 57% of the points. On the other side, Ferreira Silva won 67% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 56% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Millman | Ferreira Silva |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 2 | 5 |
| Converted | 2/7 | 5/10 |
| % Converted | 29% | 50% |
| Conceded | 12 | 5 |
| Saved | 11 | 3 |
| % Saved | 92% | 60% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 |
The Australian broke his opponent twice with a 29% conversion rate. Millman surrendered his serve once and he saved 92% of the break points that he conceded. Ferreira Silva broke his opponent 5 times with a 50% conversion rate. Frederico conceded his serve twice and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded.
| Millman | |||
| R1 Ichikawa |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 7-65 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 22 | |
| pts | 95-85 | 95-85 | |
| Total points | 180 | 180 | |
| Winners | 35 | 35 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 37% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 53/88 | 53/88 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 35/53 | 35/53 | |
| % 1st pts | 66% | 66% | |
| 2nd pts | 20/35 | 20/35 | |
| % 2nd pts | 57% | 57% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/7 | 2/7 | |
| Converted % | 29% | 29% | |
| Conceded | 12 | 12 | |
| Saved | 11/12 | 11 | |
| Saved % | 92% | 92% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Ferreira Silva | |||
| R1 David Ionel |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 72-58 | 72-58 | |
| Total points | 130 | 130 | |
| Winners | 26 | 26 | |
| %Winners | 36% | 36% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 39/66 | 39/66 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 26/39 | 26/39 | |
| % 1st pts | 67% | 67% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/27 | 15/27 | |
| % 2nd pts | 56% | 56% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/10 | 5/10 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 3/5 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 60% | 60% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
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