James Duckworth and Filip Cristian Jianu will square off in the 2nd round of the Yokkaichi Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 10:30 am on COURT 7. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is James Duckworth who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, James Duckworth is the pick to win this match.
James Duckworth -> 1.21
Filip Cristian Jianu -> 4.2
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Prediction and head to head James Duckworth vs. Filip Cristian Jianu
This will be the 2nd time that James Duckworth and Filip Cristian Jianu fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Duckworth (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Duckworth won 6-4 6-3 in the qualifications in Eastbourne back in 2021.
James Duckworth
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25-14 | 16-8 | 2-3 | 5-2 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 51-28 | 43-21 | 1-3 | 5-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 24-27 | 20-18 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 4-6 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 36-24 | 15-9 | 1-2 | 12-9 | 8-4 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 11-10 | 9-4 | 1-2 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 172, Duckworth got to the 2nd round after beating Makoto Ochi 7-62 6-4.
In the 1st round, The Australian had a good straight sets win against Ochi (7-62 6-4). During the match, Duckworth scored 85 points vs Ochi’s 68. Duckworth was exceptionally aggressive to blast 31 winners.
Talking about the service games, Duckworth fired 10 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, James Duckworth was pretty efficient on serve to win 78% (31/40) of his 1st serve and 67% (18/27) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Duckworth broke Ochi twice after converting 25% of his break points (2/8).
Duckworth has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 60% of his matches (299-198). 18-17 on hard in 2022. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Duckworth has a compiled 190-118 win-loss record in the last years on hard.
Duckworth’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Cassis Challenger.
James has an overall 22-26 win-loss record in 2022, 18-17 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Yokkaichi Challenger
Filip Cristian Jianu
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 45-14 | 0-0 | 45-14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 52-35 | 2-2 | 44-29 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 32-38 | 3-9 | 22-20 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 50-39 | 7-5 | 41-28 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| 2020 | 19-15 | 9-5 | 10-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 301, Cristian reached the 2nd round after defeating Duckhee Lee 1-0 ret..
In the 1st round against Hee Lee, Cristian had a free pass after Hee Lee retired on a 1-0 . scoreline.
Cristian’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in the Aguascalientes Challenger and the San Marino Challenger.
The Romanian has a compiled 25-36 win-loss record in 2022, 3-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Duckworth | Cristian |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 23 | 1 |
| Pts | 85-68 | 5-2 |
| Total Points | 153 | 7 |
| Winners | 31 | 4 |
| %Winners | 36% | 80% |
Both Duckworth and Cristian played 1 match. Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Duckworth and Cristian have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Duckworth played 22 games more than Cristian. James scored 31 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, The Romanian scored 4 winners (80%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Duckworth | Cristian |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 10 | 1 |
| Avg per match | 10 | 1 |
| 1st in | 40/67 | 6/6 |
| %1st in | 60% | 100% |
| 1st pts | 31/40 | 4/6 |
| %1st pts | 78% | 67% |
| 2nd pts | 18/27 | 0/0 |
| %2nd pts | 67% | 0% |
Duckworth recorded 10 aces . Cristian scored 1 ace . Duckworth won 78% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 67% of the points. On the other side, Cristian won 67% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 0% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Duckworth | Cristian |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 2 | 0 |
| Converted | 2/8 | 0/0 |
| % Converted | 25% | 0% |
| Conceded | 2 | 0 |
| Saved | 1 | 0 |
| % Saved | 50% | 0% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 |
The Australian broke his opponent twice with a 25% conversion rate. Duckworth dropped his serve once and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. On the other side, Cristian hasn’t manged yet to break his opponent. He didn’t manage to even clinch a single break point. Cristian was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points without even conceding a single break point.
| Duckworth | |||
| R1 Ochi |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-62 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 23 | 23 | |
| pts | 85-68 | 85-68 | |
| Total points | 153 | 153 | |
| Winners | 31 | 31 | |
| %Winners | 36% | 36% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 10 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 40/67 | 40/67 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 31/40 | 31/40 | |
| % 1st pts | 78% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/27 | 18/27 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 67% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/8 | 2/8 | |
| Converted % | 25% | 25% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Cristian | |||
| R1 Hee Lee |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 1-0 ret. | ||
| Tot Set | 1 | 1 | |
| Tot Games | 1 | 1 | |
| pts | 5-2 | 5-2 | |
| Total points | 7 | 7 | |
| Winners | 4 | 4 | |
| %Winners | 80% | 80% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 6/6 | 6/6 | |
| % 1st in | 100% | 100% | |
| 1st pts | 4/6 | 4/6 | |
| % 1st pts | 67% | 67% | |
| 2nd pts | 0/0 | 0/0 | |
| % 2nd pts | 0% | 0% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 0 | 0 | |
| Converted | 0/0 | 0/0 | |
| Converted % | 0% | 0% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
Head 2 Head
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LWWLWLWLWW Tennis Scores in Yokkaichi Challenger
- Nicholas David IonelDavid Ionel – Nino SerdarusicSerdarusic (6-4 7-61) – See score progression
- Frederico Ferreira SilvaFerreira Silva – Yu Hsiou HsuHsiou Hsu (6-2 2-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Shintaro MochizukiMochizuki – Yuki MochizukiMochizuki (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
- Beibit ZhukayevZhukayev – Yuta ShimizuShimizu (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Shinji HazawaHazawa – Hiroki MoriyaMoriya (7-5 6-1) – See score progression
- Filip Cristian JianuCristian Jianu – Duckhee LeeLee (1-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Yosuke WatanukiWatanuki – Zdenek KolarKolar (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Colin SinclairSinclair – Ramkumar RamanathanRamanathan (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Shintaro ImaiImai – Keisuke SaitohSaitoh (6-4 6-0) – See score progression
- James DuckworthDuckworth – Makoto OchiOchi (7-62 6-4) – See score progression
- Sho ShimabukuroShimabukuro – Shuichi SekiguchiSekiguchi (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Nam Hoang LyHoang Ly – James Kent TrotterKent Trotter (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Kaichi UchidaUchida – Prajnesh GunneswaranGunneswaran (6-3 1-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Yuichi SugitaSugita – Rio NoguchiNoguchi (6-4 1-6 6-1) – See score progression
- Mukund SasikumarSasikumar – Naoki NakagawaNakagawa (6-3 7-64) – See score progression
- Yunseong ChungChung – Dane SweenySweeny (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Yuichi SugitaSugita – Colin SinclairSinclair (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Kaichi UchidaUchida – Shinji HazawaHazawa (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Yunseong ChungChung – Sasi Kumar MukundKumar Mukund (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sho ShimabukuroShimabukuro – Nam Hoang LyHoang Ly (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Filip Cristian JianuCristian Jianu – James DuckworthDuckworth (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Beibit ZhukayevZhukayev – Yosuke WatanukiWatanuki (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Nicholas David IonelDavid Ionel – Shintaro ImaiImai (0-0) – H2H and prediction
