Theo Arribage and Alexander Bernard will square off in the qualifications of the Knoxville Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 12:30 pm on COURT 3. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alexander Bernard who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alexander Bernard is the pick to win this match.
Alexander Bernard -> 1.41
Theo Arribage -> 2.73
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Prediction and head to head Theo Arribage vs. Alexander Bernard
There is no head to head record between Theo Arribage and Alexander Bernard since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Theo Arribage
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 13-16 | 3-4 | 5-7 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 13-21 | 8-11 | 5-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 6-10 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Currently unranked, theo reached the qualifications after defeating August Holmgren 7-66 2-6 6-3.
In the qualifications, Arribage defeated Holmgren (7-66 2-6 6-3).During the match, Arribage scored less points (5) than Holmgren. In fact, the world no. won 89 points vs Holmgren’s. That means that Arribage was more focused during the important points. Arribage was pretty aggressive to blast 46 winners.
Talking about the service games, Arribage recorded 10 aces and he committed only 9 double faults. Theo Arribage lost the serve twice and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Arribage put 57% of his first serves in, winning 79% (46/58) of the points behind his 1st serve and 47% (20/43) on the 2nd serve. The French player broke Holmgren once after converting 33% of his break points (1/3).
Arribage has a weak match record in the last 5 years having won 42% of his matches (47-66). 4-3 on indoor hard courts in 2022. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Arribage has a composed5-13 match record in the last 5 years on indoor hard courts.
Theo has an overall 12-13 win-loss record in 2022, 4-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Knoxville Challenger
Theo has never competed in this tournament before.
Alexander Bernard
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12-6 | 1-2 | 5-1 | 6-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 4-8 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 26-22 | 13-12 | 6-6 | 7-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 11-15 | 9-12 | 2-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 2-2 | 0-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 787, the American reached the qualifications after beating Nathan Ponwith 6-3 6-2.
In the qualifications, Bernard had a good straight sets win against Ponwith (6-3 6-2). During the match Bernard scored 77 points vs Ponwith’s 59. The American was exceptionally aggressive to blast 29 winners.
Talking about serving, Bernard was unable to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 2 double faults. Alexander Bernard lost the serve once and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Bernard put 66% of his first serves in, winning 69% (29/42) of the points behind his 1st serve and 55% (12/22) on the 2nd serve. The American broke Ponwith 4 times after converting 31% of his break points (4/13).
Alexander’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in M15 Cancun.
Alexander has an aggregate 20-21 win-loss record in 2022, 1-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Arribage | Bernard |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 30 | 17 |
| Pts | 89-94 | 77-59 |
| Total Points | 183 | 136 |
| Winners | 46 | 29 |
| %Winners | 52% | 38% |
Both Arribage and Bernard played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Theo Arribage surrendered 1 set while Alexander Bernard hasn’t conceded a set so far. Arribage has played 1 set more than Bernard (3 vs 2). Therefore, Arribage played 13 games more than Bernard. Theo scored 46 winners (52% of the total points). On the other side, Bernard fired 29 winners (38%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Arribage | Bernard |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 10 | 0 |
| Avg per match | 10 | 0 |
| 1st in | 58/101 | 42/64 |
| %1st in | 57% | 66% |
| 1st pts | 46/58 | 29/42 |
| %1st pts | 79% | 69% |
| 2nd pts | 20/43 | 12/22 |
| %2nd pts | 47% | 55% |
Arribage managed to score 10 aces . Bernard didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Arribage won 79% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 47% of the points. On the other side, Bernard won 69% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 55% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Arribage | Bernard |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 1 | 4 |
| Converted | 1/3 | 4/13 |
| % Converted | 33% | 31% |
| Conceded | 8 | 9 |
| Saved | 6 | 8 |
| % Saved | 75% | 89% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 1 |
Theo broke his opponent once with a 33% conversion rate. Arribage lost his serve twice and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. The American broke his opponent 4 times with a 31% conversion rate. The American conceded his serve once and he saved 89% of the break points that he conceded.
| Arribage | |||
| Q1 Holmgren |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-66 2-6 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 30 | 30 | |
| pts | 89-94 | 89-94 | |
| Total points | 183 | 183 | |
| Winners | 46 | 46 | |
| %Winners | 52% | 52% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 10 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 9 | 9 | |
| 1st in | 58/101 | 58/101 | |
| % 1st in | 57% | 57% | |
| 1st pts | 46/58 | 46/58 | |
| % 1st pts | 79% | 79% | |
| 2nd pts | 20/43 | 20/43 | |
| % 2nd pts | 47% | 47% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 1 | 1 | |
| Converted | 1/3 | 1/3 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 33% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 8 | |
| Saved | 6/8 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Bernard | |||
| Q1 Ponwith |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 77-59 | 77-59 | |
| Total points | 136 | 136 | |
| Winners | 29 | 29 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 38% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 42/64 | 42/64 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 29/42 | 29/42 | |
| % 1st pts | 69% | 69% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/22 | 12/22 | |
| % 2nd pts | 55% | 55% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/13 | 4/13 | |
| Converted % | 31% | 31% | |
| Conceded | 9 | 9 | |
| Saved | 8/9 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 89% | 89% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
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