Antoine Escoffier and Titouan Droguet will face off in the semifinal of the Cherbourg Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 7:00 pm on JEAN JAURÉS. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Antoine Escoffier who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Antoine Escoffier is the pick to win this match.
Antoine Escoffier -> 1.77
Titouan Droguet -> 2

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Prediction and head to head Antoine Escoffier vs. Titouan Droguet

There is no head to head record between Antoine Escoffier and Titouan Droguet since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Antoine Escoffier

Ranked no. 201, Escoffier reached the semifinal after defeating Laurent Lokoli 6-2 6-3, Evan Furness 6-7⁵ 6-1 7-5 and Luca Van Assche 6-4 5-7 7-6⁴.

In the quarter, Escoffier defeated Van Assche (6-4 5-7 7-6⁴). During the match, Escoffier scored 115 points vs Van Assche’s 110. Escoffier was quite aggressive to blast 43 winners.

Talking about the service games, Escoffier struck 8 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Antoine Escoffier lost the serve 5 times and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Escoffier put 59% of his first serves in, winning 69% (43/62) of the points behind his 1st serve and 47% (20/43) on the 2nd serve. The French player broke Van Assche 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Antoine has conceded 2 set in this tournament to conquer 54% of the points he played.

Escoffier has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 64% of his matches (393-220). 6-2 on indoor hard courts in 2023. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Escoffier has a composed 126-63 record in the last years on indoor hard courts.

Antoine’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in the Nonthaburi 1 Challenger.

Escoffier has an overall 11-5 win-loss record in 2023, 6-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Cherbourg Challenger

Antoine has never competed in this tournament before.

Titouan Droguet

Ranked no. 296, the French player got to the semifinal after beating Jurgen Briand 6-3 5-7 7-6⁸, Jakub Mensik 6-3 6-1, John Millman 6-4 6-3, Joris De Loore 7-5 6-3 and Alexey Vatutin 4-6 6-4 6-4.

In the quarter against Vatutin, Titouan recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-4 6-4). During the match Droguet scored 93 points vs Vatutin’s 90. Titouan was very aggressive to blast 39 winners.

Talking about serving, Droguet recorded 12 aces and he was quite solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Titouan Droguet lost the serve 4 times and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Droguet put 64% of his first serves in, winning 72% (39/54) of the points behind his 1st serve and 40% (12/30) on the 2nd serve. The French player broke Vatutin 5 times after converting 42% of his break points (5/12).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Titouan started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.

The French player has a composed 5-2 win-loss record in 2023, 5-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Escoffier	Droguet
Match played	3	5
Tot Set	8	12
Tot Games	84	120
Pts	289-246	408-353
Total Points	535	761
Winners	116	180
%Winners	40%	44%

Escoffier played 3 matches while Droguet competed in 5 matches. Droguet started his run from the qualifications while Escoffier had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Antoine Escoffier lost 2 sets, while Titouan Droguet dropped 2 sets. Escoffier has played 4 set(s) less than Droguet (8 vs 12). Therefore, Escoffier played 36 games less than Droguet. The French player scored 116 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Titouan scored 180 winners (44%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Escoffier	Droguet
Aces	18	42
Avg per match	6	8.4
1st in	160/258	239/393
%1st in	62%	61%
1st pts	116/160	180/239
%1st pts	73%	75%
2nd pts	49/98	78/154
%2nd pts	50%	51%

Escoffier blasted 18 aces (6 per match). Droguet struck 42 aces (8.4 per match). Escoffier won 73% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Droguet won 75% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 51% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Escoffier	Droguet
Won	15	18
Converted	15/29	18/38
% Converted	52%	47%
Conceded	22	27
Saved	14	18
% Saved	64%	67%
Times Broken	8	9

The French player broke his opponents 15 times with a 52% conversion rate. Escoffier dropped his serve 8 times and he saved 64% of the break points that he conceded. Droguet broke his opponents 18 times with a 47% conversion rate. Titouan conceded his serve 9 times and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.

Escoffier
	R1 Lokoli	R2 Furness	1/4 Van	Total
Score	6-2 6-3	6-75 6-1 7-5	6-4 5-7 7-64
Tot Set	2	3	3	8
Tot Games	17	32	35	84
pts	59-39	115-97	115-110	289-246
Total points	98	212	225	535
Winners	24	49	43	116
%Winners	41%	43%	37%	40%
SERVE
Aces	5	5	8	18
Double Faults	3	4	5	12
1st in	34/50	64/103	62/105	160/258
% 1st in	68%	62%	59%	62%
1st pts	24/34	49/64	43/62	116/160
% 1st pts	71%	77%	69%	73%
2nd pts	9/16	20/39	20/43	49/98
% 2nd pts	56%	51%	47%	50%
Breaks
Won	5	5	5	15
Converted	5/6	5/13	5/10	15/29
Converted %	83%	38%	50%	52%
Conceded	5	5	12	22
Saved	4/5	3/5	7/12	14
Saved %	80%	60%	58%	66%
Times Broken	1	2	5	8

Droguet
	Q1 Briand	Q3 Mensik	R1 Millman	R2 De Loore	1/4 Vatutin	Total
Score	6-3 5-7 7-68	6-3 6-1	6-4 6-3	7-5 6-3	4-6 6-4 6-4
Tot Set	3	2	2	2	3	12
Tot Games	34	16	19	21	30	120
pts	124-117	60-39	67-54	64-53	93-90	408-353
Total points	241	99	121	117	183	761
Winners	56	25	27	33	39	180
%Winners	45%	42%	40%	52%	42%	44%
SERVE
Aces	8	5	9	8	12	42
Double Faults	2	0	1	1	0	4
1st in	79/134	30/50	33/65	43/60	54/84	239/393
% 1st in	59%	60%	51%	72%	64%	61%
1st pts	56/79	25/30	27/33	33/43	39/54	180/239
% 1st pts	71%	83%	82%	77%	72%	75%
2nd pts	28/55	11/20	16/32	11/17	12/30	78/154
% 2nd pts	51%	55%	50%	65%	40%	51%
Breaks
Won	3	4	3	3	5	18
Converted	3/7	4/7	3/5	3/7	5/12	18/38
Converted %	43%	57%	60%	43%	42%	47%
Conceded	10	3	5	1	8	27
Saved	7/10	3/3	4/5	0/1	4/8	18
Saved %	70%	100%	80%	0%	50%	100%
Times Broken	3	0	1	1	4	9

Tennis Scores in Cherbourg Challenger

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