Aidan Mchugh and Benjamin Lock will play each other in the qualifications of the Leon Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 2:30 pm on COURT 1. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Aidan Mchugh who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Aidan Mchugh is the pick to win this match.
Aidan Mchugh -> 1.6
Benjamin Lock -> 2.23
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Prediction and head to head Aidan Mchugh vs. Benjamin Lock
This will be the 2nd time that Aidan Mchugh and Benjamin Lock fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Lock (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Lock won 3-6 6-1 7-6(6) in the quarter in Egypt F10 (Sharm El Sheikh) back in 2018.
Aidan Mchugh
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14-17 | 5-5 | 1-1 | 5-7 | 1-3 | 2-1 |
| 2023 | 52-30 | 39-20 | 0-0 | 13-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 37-26 | 11-10 | 0-0 | 23-12 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 52-28 | 34-15 | 7-5 | 10-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 12-13 | 4-8 | 3-2 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 410, Aidan reached the qualifications after beating Robert Strombachs 6-2 1-6 7-64.
In the qualifications, Mchugh defeated Strombachs (6-2 1-6 7-64). During the match, Mchugh scored 96 points vs Strombachs’s 94. Mchugh was pretty aggressive to blast 49 winners.
Talking about the service games, Mchugh managed to score 6 aces and he committed only 7 double faults. Aidan Mchugh lost the serve 3 times and he saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Mchugh put 69% of his first serves in, winning 72% (49/68) of the points behind his 1st serve and 40% (12/30) on the 2nd serve. Aidan broke Strombachs 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).
Mchugh has a solid win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 60% of his matches (192-128). 6-4 on hard in 2023. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Mchugh has a compiled125-74 win-loss record in the last 7 years on hard.
The Brit’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in M25 Portimao.
The Brit has an aggregate 11-8 win-loss record in 2023, 6-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Leon Challenger
Aidan has never competed in this tournament before.
Benjamin Lock
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22-16 | 2-5 | 20-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-32 | 13-16 | 25-11 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 41-32 | 18-17 | 21-10 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 28-30 | 20-18 | 1-5 | 3-6 | 4-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 12-13 | 8-7 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 438, Benjamin got to the qualifications after beating Beibit Zhukayev 3-6 7-64 6-4.
In the qualifications against Zhukayev, Benjamin recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 7-64 6-4). During the match Lock and Zhukayev scored the same amount of points (104). However, the world no. 410 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match. Lock was exceptionally aggressive to blast 48 winners.
Talking about serving, Lock recorded 8 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Benjamin Lock was extremely effective on serve to win 72% (48/67) of his 1st serve and 60% (21/35) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Zhukayev once.
Lock has a composed 6-9 win-loss record in 2023, 3-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Mchugh | Lock |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 28 | 32 |
| Pts | 96-94 | 104-104 |
| Total Points | 190 | 208 |
| Winners | 49 | 48 |
| %Winners | 51% | 46% |
Both Mchugh and Lock played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players lost a set in the event. Aidan Mchugh lost 1 set, while Benjamin Lock lost 1 set. Talking about their workload, Mchugh and Lock have played the same amount of sets 3. However, Mchugh played 4 games less than Lock. Aidan scored 49 winners (51% of the total points). On the other side, The fired 48 winners (46%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Mchugh | Lock |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 8 |
| Avg per match | 6 | 8 |
| 1st in | 68/98 | 67/102 |
| %1st in | 69% | 66% |
| 1st pts | 49/68 | 48/67 |
| %1st pts | 72% | 72% |
| 2nd pts | 12/30 | 21/35 |
| %2nd pts | 40% | 60% |
Mchugh scored 6 aces . Lock managed to score 8 aces . Mchugh won 72% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 40% of the points. On the other side, Lock won 72% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 60% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Mchugh | Lock |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 1 |
| Converted | 3/7 | 1/1 |
| % Converted | 43% | 100% |
| Conceded | 12 | 10 |
| Saved | 9 | 9 |
| % Saved | 75% | 90% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 1 |
The Brit broke his opponent 3 times with a 43% conversion rate. Aidan conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. Benjamin broke his opponent once with a 100% conversion rate. Lock conceded his serve once and he saved 90% of the break points that he conceded.
| Mchugh | |||
| Q1 Strombachs |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 1-6 7-64 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 28 | 28 | |
| pts | 96-94 | 96-94 | |
| Total points | 190 | 190 | |
| Winners | 49 | 49 | |
| %Winners | 51% | 51% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 6 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 7 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 68/98 | 68/98 | |
| % 1st in | 69% | 69% | |
| 1st pts | 49/68 | 49/68 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/30 | 12/30 | |
| % 2nd pts | 40% | 40% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/7 | 3/7 | |
| Converted % | 43% | 43% | |
| Conceded | 12 | 12 | |
| Saved | 9/12 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
| Lock | |||
| Q1 Zhukayev |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 3-6 7-64 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 32 | 32 | |
| pts | 104-104 | 104-104 | |
| Total points | 208 | 208 | |
| Winners | 48 | 48 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 46% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 8 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 67/102 | 67/102 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 48/67 | 48/67 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 21/35 | 21/35 | |
| % 2nd pts | 60% | 60% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 1 | 1 | |
| Converted | 1/1 | 1/1 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 100% | |
| Conceded | 10 | 10 | |
| Saved | 9/10 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 90% | 90% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
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