Marc Polmans and Adam Walton will face off in the quarter of the Burnie Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 10:00 am on COURT 3. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Marc Polmans who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Marc Polmans is the pick to win this match.
Marc Polmans -> 1.38
Adam Walton -> 2.92
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Prediction and head to head Marc Polmans vs. Adam Walton
There is no head to head record between Marc Polmans and Adam Walton since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Marc Polmans
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7-8 | 3-5 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 50-35 | 32-23 | 14-9 | 2-1 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 18-13 | 14-12 | 0-0 | 4-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 15-28 | 1-6 | 8-13 | 2-6 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 11-16 | 2-6 | 5-4 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 303, the Australian reached the quarter after beating Brandon Walkin 6-2 6-4 and Max Purcell 6-4 2-6 6-3.
In the 2nd round, The Australian defeated Purcell (6-4 2-6 6-3). During the match, Polmans scored 83 points vs Purcell’s 80. Polmans was quite aggressive to blast 45 winners.
Talking about the service games, Polmans scored just 1 ace in the match and he committed only 2 double faults. Marc Polmans lost the serve 3 times and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Polmans put 76% of his first serves in, winning 68% (45/66) of the points behind his 1st serve and 38% (8/21) on the 2nd serve. Marc broke Purcell 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Polmans has conceded 1 set in this competition to conquer 54% of the points he played.
Polmans has good record in the last 10 years having won 56% of his matches (262-204). 5-2 on hard in 2023. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Polmans has an overall 152-115 match record in the last years on hard.
Marc has a compiled 5-2 win-loss record in 2023, 5-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Burnie Challenger
Adam Walton
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25-13 | 25-12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 56-30 | 53-26 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 41-12 | 41-10 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 415 (career-high), Adam reached the quarter after defeating Yuki Mochizuki 7-5 6-1 and Shuichi Sekiguchi 6-3 6-2.
In the 2nd round, The Australian had a good straight sets win against Sekiguchi (6-3 6-2). During the match Walton scored 63 points vs Sekiguchi’s 41. Adam was exceptionally aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Talking about serving, Walton scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he was quite solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Adam Walton was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 76% (26/34) of his 1st serve and 78% (7/9) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Adam broke Sekiguchi 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Australian hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 59% of the points he played.
Walton has a composed 3-2 win-loss record in 2023, 3-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Polmans | Walton |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 45 | 36 |
| Pts | 150-129 | 136-94 |
| Total Points | 279 | 230 |
| Winners | 71 | 66 |
| %Winners | 47% | 49% |
Both Polmans and Walton played 2 matches. At the moment, Marc Polmans surrendered 1 set while Adam Walton hasn’t lost a set so far. Polmans has played 1 set more than Walton (5 vs 4). Therefore, Polmans played 9 games more than Walton. Polmans scored 71 winners (47% of the total points). On the other side, Adam blasted 66 winners (49%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Polmans | Walton |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 6 |
| Avg per match | 1.5 | 3 |
| 1st in | 100/140 | 91/118 |
| %1st in | 71% | 77% |
| 1st pts | 71/100 | 66/91 |
| %1st pts | 71% | 73% |
| 2nd pts | 19/40 | 15/27 |
| %2nd pts | 48% | 56% |
Polmans made 3 aces (1.5 per match). Walton bagged 6 aces (3 per match). Polmans won 71% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 48% of the points. On the other side, Walton won 73% of the points on 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 | Polmans | Walton |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 7 | 8 |
| Converted | 7/15 | 8/17 |
| % Converted | 47% | 47% |
| Conceded | 13 | 11 |
| Saved | 9 | 10 |
| % Saved | 69% | 91% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 1 |
The Australian broke his opponents 7 times with a 47% conversion rate. Marc surrendered his serve 4 times and he saved 69% of the break points that he conceded. Walton broke his opponents 8 times with a 47% conversion rate. Walton conceded his serve once and he saved 91% of the break points that he conceded.
| Polmans | ||||
| R1 Walkin |
R2 Purcell |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-4 | 6-4 2-6 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 27 | 45 | |
| pts | 67-49 | 83-80 | 150-129 | |
| Total points | 116 | 163 | 279 | |
| Winners | 26 | 45 | 71 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 54% | 47% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 34/53 | 66/87 | 100/140 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 76% | 71% | |
| 1st pts | 26/34 | 45/66 | 71/100 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 68% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/19 | 8/21 | 19/40 | |
| % 2nd pts | 58% | 38% | 48% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 3 | 7 | |
| Converted | 4/10 | 3/5 | 7/15 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 60% | 47% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 9 | 13 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 6/9 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 67% | 71% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| Walton | ||||
| R1 Mochizuki |
R2 Sekiguchi |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-1 | 6-3 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 17 | 36 | |
| pts | 73-53 | 63-41 | 136-94 | |
| Total points | 126 | 104 | 230 | |
| Winners | 40 | 26 | 66 | |
| %Winners | 55% | 41% | 49% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 5 | 1 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 57/75 | 34/43 | 91/118 | |
| % 1st in | 76% | 79% | 77% | |
| 1st pts | 40/57 | 26/34 | 66/91 | |
| % 1st pts | 70% | 76% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/18 | 7/9 | 15/27 | |
| % 2nd pts | 44% | 78% | 56% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
| Converted | 4/9 | 4/8 | 8/17 | |
| Converted % | 44% | 50% | 47% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 3 | 11 | |
| Saved | 7/8 | 3/3 | 10 | |
| Saved % | 88% | 100% | 94% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
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