Norbert Gombos and Benjamin Hassan will face off in the quarter of the Biel Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 1:30 pm on CENTRE COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Norbert Gombos who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Norbert Gombos is the pick to win this match.
Norbert Gombos -> 1.3
Benjamin Hassan -> 3.36
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Prediction and head to head Norbert Gombos vs. Benjamin Hassan
There is no head to head record between Norbert Gombos and Benjamin Hassan since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Norbert Gombos
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23-23 | 13-3 | 10-13 | 0-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 18-23 | 2-4 | 11-10 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 41-28 | 7-3 | 28-17 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 26-30 | 0-9 | 13-10 | 12-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 18-11 | 6-4 | 2-1 | 10-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 133, Gombos got to the quarter after beating Enrico Dalla Valle 4-6 6-3 7-61 and Mikhail Kukushkin 7-62 4-6 6-2.
In the 2nd round, Norbert defeated Kukushkin (7-62 4-6 6-2). During the match, Gombos scored 101 points vs Kukushkin’s 83. The Slovakian was quite aggressive to blast 44 winners.
Talking about the service games, Gombos struck 7 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Norbert Gombos was extremely efficient on serve to win 86% (44/51) of his 1st serve and 62% (23/37) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Gombos broke Kukushkin twice after converting 50% of his break points (2/4).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Slovakian has lost 2 set in this tournament to conquer 54% of the points he played.
Gombos has favorable win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 55% of his matches (318-263). 2-1 on indoor hard courts in 2023. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Gombos has an aggregate 118-90 win-loss record in the last years on indoor hard courts.
Gombos has an aggregate 4-3 win-loss record in 2023, 2-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Biel Challenger
Gombos has never competed in this tournament before.
Benjamin Hassan
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38-39 | 8-12 | 20-16 | 9-9 | 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, the Lebanese got to the quarter after defeating Alexander Ritschard 7-63 4-6 7-66 and Thai Kwiatkowski 6-4 7-65.
In the 2nd round, Benjamin had a good straight sets win against Kwiatkowski (6-4 7-65). During the match Hassan scored 78 points vs Kwiatkowski’s 74. The Lebanese was pretty aggressive to blast 38 winners.
Talking about serving, Hassan fired 9 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Benjamin Hassan was quite effective on serve to win 84% (38/45) of his 1st serve and 52% (16/31) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Benjamin broke Kwiatkowski once after converting 25% of his break points (1/4).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Hassan has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 51% of the points he played.
The Lebanese’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in M25 Al Zahra.
Hassan has an overall 11-7 win-loss record in 2023, 3-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Gombos | Hassan |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 6 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 63 | 59 |
| Pts | 216-181 | 182-177 |
| Total Points | 397 | 359 |
| Winners | 91 | 80 |
| %Winners | 42% | 44% |
Both Gombos and Hassan played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Norbert Gombos dropped 2 sets, while Benjamin Hassan dropped 1 set. Gombos has played 1 set more than Hassan (6 vs 5). Therefore, Gombos played 4 games more than Hassan. Norbert scored 91 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, Benjamin struck 80 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Gombos | Hassan |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 17 | 18 |
| Avg per match | 8.5 | 9 |
| 1st in | 109/188 | 102/177 |
| %1st in | 58% | 58% |
| 1st pts | 91/109 | 80/102 |
| %1st pts | 83% | 78% |
| 2nd pts | 50/79 | 37/75 |
| %2nd pts | 63% | 49% |
Gombos managed to score 17 aces (8.5 per match). Hassan made 18 aces (9 per match). Gombos won 83% points behind his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 63% of the points. On the other side, Hassan won 78% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 49% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Gombos | Hassan |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 5 |
| Converted | 3/12 | 5/10 |
| % Converted | 25% | 50% |
| Conceded | 10 | 12 |
| Saved | 8 | 7 |
| % Saved | 80% | 58% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 5 |
Norbert broke his opponents 3 times with a 25% conversion rate. Norbert dropped his serve twice and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded. The Lebanese broke his opponents 5 times with a 50% conversion rate. Hassan conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 58% of the break points that he conceded.
| Gombos | ||||
| R1 Dalla Valle |
R2 Kukushkin |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 6-3 7-61 | 7-62 4-6 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 32 | 31 | 63 | |
| pts | 115-98 | 101-83 | 216-181 | |
| Total points | 213 | 184 | 397 | |
| Winners | 47 | 44 | 91 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 44% | 42% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 10 | 7 | 17 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 58/100 | 51/88 | 109/188 | |
| % 1st in | 58% | 58% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 47/58 | 44/51 | 91/109 | |
| % 1st pts | 81% | 86% | 83% | |
| 2nd pts | 27/42 | 23/37 | 50/79 | |
| % 2nd pts | 64% | 62% | 63% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Converted | 1/8 | 2/4 | 3/12 | |
| Converted % | 13% | 50% | 25% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
| Saved | 4/5 | 4/5 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 80% | 80% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Hassan | ||||
| R1 Ritschard |
R2 Kwiatkowski |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-63 4-6 7-66 | 6-4 7-65 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 36 | 23 | 59 | |
| pts | 104-103 | 78-74 | 182-177 | |
| Total points | 207 | 152 | 359 | |
| Winners | 42 | 38 | 80 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 49% | 44% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 9 | 9 | 18 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 57/101 | 45/76 | 102/177 | |
| % 1st in | 56% | 59% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 42/57 | 38/45 | 80/102 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 84% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 21/44 | 16/31 | 37/75 | |
| % 2nd pts | 48% | 52% | 49% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 1 | 5 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 1/4 | 5/10 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 25% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 9 | 3 | 12 | |
| Saved | 4/9 | 3/3 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 44% | 100% | 72% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
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