Lucas Pouille and Alafia Ayeni will fight against each other in the qualifications of the Nonthaburi 2 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 11:30 am on COURT 1. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Lucas Pouille who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Lucas Pouille is the pick to win this match.
Lucas Pouille -> 1.40
Alafia Ayeni -> 2.75
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Prediction and head to head Lucas Pouille vs. Alafia Ayeni
There is no head to head record between Lucas Pouille and Alafia Ayeni since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Lucas Pouille
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21-12 | 9-2 | 8-5 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 16-10 | 3-2 | 7-5 | 4-2 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 7-15 | 0-3 | 3-6 | 4-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 18-24 | 7-3 | 2-7 | 7-10 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 380, the French player got to the qualifications after defeating Jakub Mensik 4-6 7-64 6-4.
In the qualifications against Mensik, Pouille recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 7-64 6-4). During the match, Pouille and Mensik scored the same amount of points (124). However, the world no. 380 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match. The French player was pretty aggressive to blast 55 winners.
Talking about the service games, Pouille fired 9 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Lucas Pouille lost the serve 5 times and he saved 13 break points. Furthermore, Pouille put 61% of his first serves in, winning 71% (55/77) of the points behind his 1st serve and 36% (18/50) on the 2nd serve. Pouille broke Mensik 5 times after converting 31% of his break points (5/16).
Pouille has positive win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 56% of his matches (233-185). 3-1 on hard in 2023. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Pouille has a composed 70-64 record in the last years on hard.
Pouille has an overall 3-1 win-loss record in 2023, 3-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Nonthaburi 2 Challenger
Alafia Ayeni
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19-20 | 13-12 | 6-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 23-22 | 17-13 | 1-3 | 5-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 24-19 | 22-15 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 27-20 | 12-10 | 3-2 | 11-7 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| 2020 | 5-7 | 3-3 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
Ranked no. 433, Ayeni reached the qualifications after defeating Oleksandr Ovcharenko 6-3 7-62.
In the qualifications, The American had a good straight sets win against Ovcharenko (6-3 7-62). During the match Ayeni scored 69 points vs Ovcharenko’s 59. The American was quite aggressive to blast 37 winners.
About the serving games, Ayeni managed to score 10 aces and he committed only 7 double faults. Alafia Ayeni lost the serve once and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Ayeni put 60% of his first serves in, winning 84% (37/44) of the points behind his 1st serve and 41% (12/29) on the 2nd serve. Ayeni was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Ovcharenko twice.
The American has an aggregate 4-1 win-loss record in 2023, 4-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Pouille | Ayeni |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 33 | 22 |
| Pts | 124-124 | 69-59 |
| Total Points | 248 | 128 |
| Winners | 55 | 37 |
| %Winners | 44% | 54% |
Both Pouille and Ayeni played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Lucas Pouille lost 1 set while Alafia Ayeni hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Pouille has played 1 set more than Ayeni (3 vs 2). Therefore, Pouille played 11 games more than Ayeni. Lucas scored 55 winners (44% of the total points). On the other side, Ayeni made 37 winners (54%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Pouille | Ayeni |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 10 |
| Avg per match | 9 | 10 |
| 1st in | 77/127 | 44/73 |
| %1st in | 61% | 60% |
| 1st pts | 55/77 | 37/44 |
| %1st pts | 71% | 84% |
| 2nd pts | 18/50 | 12/29 |
| %2nd pts | 36% | 41% |
Pouille struck 9 aces . Ayeni recorded 10 aces . Pouille won 71% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 36% of the points. On the other side, Ayeni won 84% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 41% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Pouille | Ayeni |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 2 |
| Converted | 5/16 | 2/2 |
| % Converted | 31% | 100% |
| Conceded | 18 | 5 |
| Saved | 13 | 4 |
| % Saved | 72% | 80% |
| Times Broken | 5 | 1 |
Pouille broke his opponent 5 times with a 31% conversion rate. Pouille conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 72% of the break points that he conceded. Ayeni broke his opponent twice with a 100% conversion rate. Alafia conceded his serve once and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded.
| Pouille | |||
| Q1 Mensik |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 7-64 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 33 | 33 | |
| pts | 124-124 | 124-124 | |
| Total points | 248 | 248 | |
| Winners | 55 | 55 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 44% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 9 | 9 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 77/127 | 77/127 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 55/77 | 55/77 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/50 | 18/50 | |
| % 2nd pts | 36% | 36% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/16 | 5/16 | |
| Converted % | 31% | 31% | |
| Conceded | 18 | 18 | |
| Saved | 13/18 | 13 | |
| Saved % | 72% | 72% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 5 | |
| Ayeni | |||
| Q1 Ovcharenko |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 7-62 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 22 | |
| pts | 69-59 | 69-59 | |
| Total points | 128 | 128 | |
| Winners | 37 | 37 | |
| %Winners | 54% | 54% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 10 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 7 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 44/73 | 44/73 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 37/44 | 37/44 | |
| % 1st pts | 84% | 84% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/29 | 12/29 | |
| % 2nd pts | 41% | 41% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/2 | 2/2 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 100% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 4/5 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 80% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
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