Benjamin Hassan and Thai Kwiatkowski will play each other in the 2nd round of the Biel Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 7:30 pm on COURT 1. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Benjamin Hassan who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Benjamin Hassan is the pick to win this match.
Benjamin Hassan -> 1.62
Thai Kwiatkowski -> 2.19
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Prediction and head to head Benjamin Hassan vs. Thai Kwiatkowski
This will be the 2nd time that Benjamin Hassan and Thai Kwiatkowski square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Kwiatkowski (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they squared off, Kwiatkowski won 6-3 6-3 in the 1st round in the Tallahassee Challenger back in 2019.
Benjamin Hassan
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17-21 | 3-7 | 12-10 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 57-33 | 11-6 | 35-20 | 10-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 36-29 | 7-3 | 21-16 | 8-9 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2021 | 21-23 | 2-2 | 17-16 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2020 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 4-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 325, Benjamin reached the 2nd round after defeating Alexander Ritschard 7-63 4-6 7-66.
In the 1st round, Benjamin defeated Ritschard (7-63 4-6 7-66). During the match, Hassan scored 104 points vs Ritschard’s 103. Hassan was exceptionally aggressive to blast 42 winners.
Talking about the service games, Hassan blasted 9 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Benjamin Hassan lost the serve 5 times and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Hassan put 56% of his first serves in, winning 74% (42/57) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (21/44) on the 2nd serve. Hassan broke Ritschard 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).
Hassan has a solid record in the last 8 years having won 60% of his matches (194-129). 2-1 on indoor hard courts in 2023. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Hassan has a composed31-28 record in the last 8 years on indoor hard courts.
Benjamin’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in M25 Al Zahra.
Benjamin has an overall 10-7 win-loss record in 2023, 2-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Biel Challenger
Hassan has never competed in this tournament before.
Thai Kwiatkowski
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23-15 | 18-6 | 1-6 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 36-24 | 23-15 | 7-3 | 6-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 19-24 | 5-9 | 9-6 | 5-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 11-9 | 11-7 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 846, the American reached the 2nd round after beating Aziz Dougaz 6-3 3-6 7-68.
In the 1st round, The American defeated Dougaz (6-3 3-6 7-68). During the match Kwiatkowski scored 103 points vs Dougaz’s 101. Kwiatkowski was extremely aggressive to blast 51 winners.
Talking about serving, Kwiatkowski bagged 7 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Thai Kwiatkowski was very efficient on serve to win 74% (51/69) of his 1st serve and 54% (20/37) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Thai broke Dougaz twice after converting 33% of his break points (2/6).
The American has a composed 2-3 win-loss record in 2023, 2-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Hassan | Kwiatkowski |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 36 | 31 |
| Pts | 104-103 | 103-101 |
| Total Points | 207 | 204 |
| Winners | 42 | 51 |
| %Winners | 40% | 50% |
Both Hassan and Kwiatkowski played 1 match. Both players lost a set in the event. Benjamin Hassan conceded 1 set, while Thai Kwiatkowski conceded 1 set. Talking about their workload, Hassan and Kwiatkowski have played the same amount of sets 3. However, Hassan played 5 games more than Kwiatkowski. The Lebanese scored 42 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, The American scored 51 winners (50%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Hassan | Kwiatkowski |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 7 |
| Avg per match | 9 | 7 |
| 1st in | 57/101 | 69/106 |
| %1st in | 56% | 65% |
| 1st pts | 42/57 | 51/69 |
| %1st pts | 74% | 74% |
| 2nd pts | 21/44 | 20/37 |
| %2nd pts | 48% | 54% |
Hassan scored 9 aces . Kwiatkowski struck 7 aces . Hassan won 74% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 48% of the points. On the other side, Kwiatkowski won 74% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 54% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Hassan | Kwiatkowski |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 2 |
| Converted | 4/6 | 2/6 |
| % Converted | 67% | 33% |
| Conceded | 9 | 6 |
| Saved | 4 | 4 |
| % Saved | 44% | 67% |
| Times Broken | 5 | 2 |
The Lebanese broke his opponent 4 times with a 67% conversion rate. Hassan dropped his serve 5 times and he saved 44% of the break points that he conceded. The American broke his opponent twice with a 33% conversion rate. The American conceded his serve twice and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.
| Hassan | |||
| R1 Ritschard |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-63 4-6 7-66 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 36 | 36 | |
| pts | 104-103 | 104-103 | |
| Total points | 207 | 207 | |
| Winners | 42 | 42 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 9 | 9 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 57/101 | 57/101 | |
| % 1st in | 56% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 42/57 | 42/57 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 21/44 | 21/44 | |
| % 2nd pts | 48% | 48% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 4/6 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 9 | 9 | |
| Saved | 4/9 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 44% | 44% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 5 | |
| Kwiatkowski | |||
| R1 Dougaz |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 3-6 7-68 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 31 | 31 | |
| pts | 103-101 | 103-101 | |
| Total points | 204 | 204 | |
| Winners | 51 | 51 | |
| %Winners | 50% | 50% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 7 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 69/106 | 69/106 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 51/69 | 51/69 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 20/37 | 20/37 | |
| % 2nd pts | 54% | 54% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/6 | 2/6 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 33% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 6 | |
| Saved | 4/6 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
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LWLWWLLLLL Tennis Scores in Biel Challenger
- Marius CopilCopil – Marek GengelGengel (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Norbert GombosGombos – Enrico Dalla ValleDalla Valle (4-6 6-3 7-61) – See score progression
- Daniel CukiermanCukierman – Alexey VatutinVatutin (6-4 7-63) – See score progression
- Maximilian NeuchristNeuchrist – Omar JasikaJasika (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Francesco FortiForti – Jakub PaulPaul (7-65 6-4) – See score progression
- Dominic StrickerStricker – Beibit ZhukayevZhukayev (7-62 7-65) – See score progression
- Jurij RodionovRodionov – Neil OberleitnerOberleitner (6-3 7-63) – See score progression
- Otto VirtanenVirtanen – James McCabeMcCabe (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Thai KwiatkowskiKwiatkowski – Aziz DougazDougaz (6-3 3-6 7-68) – See score progression
- Mikhail KukushkinKukushkin – Altug CelikbilekCelikbilek (6-2 6-0) – See score progression
- Liam BroadyBroady – Viktor DurasovicDurasovic (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Benjamin HassanHassan – Alexander RitschardRitschard (7-63 4-6 7-66) – See score progression
- Dominic StrickerStricker – Beibit ZhukayevZhukayev (7-6(2) 7-6(5)) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Mikhail KukushkinKukushkin – Norbert GombosGombos (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Liam BroadyBroady – Maximilian NeuchristNeuchrist (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Benjamin HassanHassan – Thai KwiatkowskiKwiatkowski (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Kirill KivattsevKivattsev – Alexandar LazarovLazarov (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Henri SquireSquire – Daniel MasurMasur (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Francesco FortiForti – Jurij RodionovRodionov (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Otto VirtanenVirtanen – Daniel CukiermanCukierman (1-0) – H2H and prediction
