Antoine Hoang and Mark Lajal will face off in the qualifications of the Lille Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 11:30 am on CENTER. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Mark Lajal who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Mark Lajal is the pick to win this match.
Mark Lajal -> 1.6
Antoine Hoang -> 2.23
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Prediction and head to head Antoine Hoang vs. Mark Lajal
There is no head to head record between Antoine Hoang and Mark Lajal since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Antoine Hoang
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19-12 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 10-7 | 0-0 | 8-2 |
| 2023 | 27-27 | 2-6 | 4-5 | 20-15 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| 2022 | 38-29 | 13-5 | 4-6 | 16-13 | 2-4 | 3-1 |
| 2021 | 24-30 | 4-2 | 7-10 | 8-15 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 18-16 | 0-3 | 5-5 | 10-6 | 0-0 | 3-2 |
Ranked no. 354, Antoine got to the qualifications after defeating Calvin Hemery 4-6 6-4 4-3 ret..
In the qualifications against Hemery, Antoine had a free pass after Hemery retired on a 4-6 6-4 4-3 . scoreline.
Hoang has a winning match record in the last 8 years having won 58% of his matches (264-189). 11-9 on indoor hard courts in 2023. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Hoang has a compiled113-83 record in the last 8 years on indoor hard courts.
Hoang’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in M15 Poitiers.
Hoang has an aggregate 11-10 win-loss record in 2023, 11-9 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Lille Challenger
Mark Lajal
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15-16 | 8-7 | 0-3 | 2-3 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 46-29 | 25-16 | 5-2 | 16-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 46-24 | 35-12 | 2-6 | 9-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 5-7 | 5-4 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 388 (career-high), Lajal got to the qualifications after defeating Ulises Blanch 6-1 6-4.
In the qualifications, Mark had a good straight sets win against Blanch (6-1 6-4). During the match Lajal scored 62 points vs Blanch’s 48. Lajal was exceptionally aggressive to blast 33 winners.
About the serving games, Lajal struck 6 aces and he was quite steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Mark Lajal was quite efficient on serve to win 72% (33/46) of his 1st serve and 56% (10/18) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Estonian broke Blanch 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).
Lajal has a composed 12-6 win-loss record in 2023, 9-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Lille Challenger
The Estonian has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Hoang | Lajal |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 27 | 17 |
| Pts | 85-82 | 62-48 |
| Total Points | 167 | 110 |
| Winners | 38 | 33 |
| %Winners | 45% | 53% |
Both Hoang and Lajal played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Antoine Hoang dropped 1 set while Mark Lajal hasn’t dropped a set so far. Hoang has played 2 sets more than Lajal (4 vs 2). Therefore, Hoang played 10 games more than Lajal. The French player scored 38 winners (45% of the total points). On the other side, Mark scored 33 winners (53%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Hoang | Lajal |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 6 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 6 |
| 1st in | 52/83 | 46/64 |
| %1st in | 63% | 72% |
| 1st pts | 38/52 | 33/46 |
| %1st pts | 73% | 72% |
| 2nd pts | 21/31 | 10/18 |
| %2nd pts | 68% | 56% |
Hoang fired 2 aces . Lajal recorded 6 aces . Hoang won 73% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 68% of the points. On the other side, Lajal won 72% 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 | Hoang | Lajal |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 1 | 3 |
| Converted | 1/3 | 3/6 |
| % Converted | 33% | 50% |
| Conceded | 7 | 14 |
| Saved | 6 | 14 |
| % Saved | 86% | 100% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 |
The French player broke his opponent once with a 33% conversion rate. Hoang lost his serve once and he saved 86% of the break points that he conceded. Lajal broke his opponent 3 times with a 50% conversion rate. Mark was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 14 break points.
| Hoang | |||
| Q1 Hemery |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 6-4 4-3 ret. | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 27 | 27 | |
| pts | 85-82 | 85-82 | |
| Total points | 167 | 167 | |
| Winners | 38 | 38 | |
| %Winners | 45% | 45% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 52/83 | 52/83 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 38/52 | 38/52 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 21/31 | 21/31 | |
| % 2nd pts | 68% | 68% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 1 | 1 | |
| Converted | 1/3 | 1/3 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 33% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 7 | |
| Saved | 6/7 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 86% | 86% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Lajal | |||
| Q1 Blanch |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 62-48 | 62-48 | |
| Total points | 110 | 110 | |
| Winners | 33 | 33 | |
| %Winners | 53% | 53% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 6 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 46/64 | 46/64 | |
| % 1st in | 72% | 72% | |
| 1st pts | 33/46 | 33/46 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/18 | 10/18 | |
| % 2nd pts | 56% | 56% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/6 | 3/6 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 14 | 14 | |
| Saved | 14/14 | 14 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
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