Aleksandar Vukic and Bu Yunchaokete will square off in the 2nd round of the Gwangju Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 1:00 pm on CENTER COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Aleksandar Vukic who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Aleksandar Vukic is the pick to win this match.
Aleksandar Vukic -> 1.56
Bu Yunchaokete -> 2.31
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Prediction and head to head Aleksandar Vukic vs. Bu Yunchaokete
This will be the 2nd time that Aleksandar Vukic and Bu Yunchaokete play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Yunchaokete (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Yunchaokete won 7-6(4) 6-4 in the final in the Seoul Challenger back in April 2023.
Aleksandar Vukic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17-23 | 5-9 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 7-5 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 48-33 | 34-20 | 9-4 | 1-3 | 4-6 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 30-25 | 14-15 | 4-5 | 12-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 34-26 | 8-5 | 10-11 | 11-7 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 22-12 | 10-4 | 9-5 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 142, Aleksandar reached the 2nd round after defeating Sho Shimabukuro 7-5 7-62.
In the 1st round, The Australian had a good straight sets win against Shimabukuro (7-5 7-62). During the match, Vukic scored 89 points vs Shimabukuro’s 74. The Australian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 38 winners.
Talking about the service games, Vukic fired 10 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Aleksandar Vukic was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 73% (38/52) of his 1st serve and 59% (17/29) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. The Australian broke Shimabukuro 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).
Vukic has a winning win-loss record in the last 9 years having won 58% of his matches (254-181). 19-9 on hard in 2023. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Vukic has a compiled122-91 record in the last 9 years on hard.
Vukic’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Seoul Challenger.
The Australian has an aggregate 24-13 win-loss record in 2023, 19-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Gwangju Challenger
The Australian has never competed in this tournament before.
Bu Yunchaokete
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20-12 | 15-5 | 3-2 | 1-2 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-23 | 27-15 | 0-0 | 6-4 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 87-28 | 84-24 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3-1 |
| 2021 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 242, Bu reached the 2nd round after beating Sanhui Shin 6-4 6-1.
In the 1st round, Yunchaokete had a good straight sets win against Shin (6-4 6-1). During the match Yunchaokete scored 67 points vs Shin’s 47. Yunchaokete was extremely aggressive to blast 18 winners.
Talking about serving, Yunchaokete scored 2 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Bu Yunchaokete lost the serve twice and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Yunchaokete put 48% of his first serves in, winning 82% (18/22) of the points behind his 1st serve and 46% (11/24) on the 2nd serve. Yunchaokete broke Shin 6 times after converting 40% of his break points (6/15).
His best result of the season was winning the title the Seoul Challenger where he defeated Aleksandar Vukic in the final 7-6(4) 6-4.
The Chinese has an aggregate 21-10 win-loss record in 2023, 15-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Vukic | Yunchaokete |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 25 | 17 |
| Pts | 89-74 | 67-47 |
| Total Points | 163 | 114 |
| Winners | 38 | 18 |
| %Winners | 43% | 27% |
Both Vukic and Yunchaokete played 1 match. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Vukic and Yunchaokete have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Vukic played 8 games more than Yunchaokete. The Australian scored 38 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, Yunchaokete fired 18 winners (27%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Vukic | Yunchaokete |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 10 | 2 |
| Avg per match | 10 | 2 |
| 1st in | 52/81 | 22/46 |
| %1st in | 64% | 48% |
| 1st pts | 38/52 | 18/22 |
| %1st pts | 73% | 82% |
| 2nd pts | 17/29 | 11/24 |
| %2nd pts | 59% | 46% |
Vukic recorded 10 aces . Yunchaokete blasted 2 aces . Vukic won 73% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 59% of the points. On the other side, Yunchaokete won 82% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 46% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Vukic | Yunchaokete |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 6 |
| Converted | 3/5 | 6/15 |
| % Converted | 60% | 40% |
| Conceded | 5 | 4 |
| Saved | 3 | 2 |
| % Saved | 60% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 |
The Australian broke his opponent 3 times with a 60% conversion rate. Aleksandar lost his serve twice and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded. Yunchaokete broke his opponent 6 times with a 40% conversion rate. The Chinese conceded his serve twice and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.
| Vukic | |||
| R1 Shimabukuro |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 7-62 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 25 | 25 | |
| pts | 89-74 | 89-74 | |
| Total points | 163 | 163 | |
| Winners | 38 | 38 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 10 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 52/81 | 52/81 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 38/52 | 38/52 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/29 | 17/29 | |
| % 2nd pts | 59% | 59% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/5 | 3/5 | |
| Converted % | 60% | 60% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 3/5 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 60% | 60% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Yunchaokete | |||
| R1 Shin |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 67-47 | 67-47 | |
| Total points | 114 | 114 | |
| Winners | 18 | 18 | |
| %Winners | 27% | 27% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 22/46 | 22/46 | |
| % 1st in | 48% | 48% | |
| 1st pts | 18/22 | 18/22 | |
| % 1st pts | 82% | 82% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/24 | 11/24 | |
| % 2nd pts | 46% | 46% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/15 | 6/15 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 40% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 2/4 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
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LWLLLWWWWW Tennis Scores in Gwangju Challenger
- Dominik PalanPalan – Yu Hsiou HsuHsiou Hsu (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Luke SavilleSaville – Peter GojowczykGojowczyk (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Bu YunchaoketeYunchaokete – Sanhui ShinShin (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Yunseong ChungChung – Kaichi UchidaUchida (7-64 6-3) – See score progression
- Evgeny DonskoyDonskoy – Daniel MasurMasur (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Aleksandar VukicVukic – Sho ShimabukuroShimabukuro (7-5 7-62) – See score progression
- Jordan ThompsonThompson – Uisung ParkPark (6-1 6-73 6-0) – See score progression
- Marc PolmansPolmans – Yuta ShimizuShimizu (2-6 7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- James DuckworthDuckworth – Omar JasikaJasika (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Max PurcellPurcell – Ricardas BerankisBerankis (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Emilio GomezGomez – Altug CelikbilekCelikbilek (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Jason JungJung – Denis KudlaKudla (6-3 6-71 6-3) – See score progression
- Brandon HoltHolt – Cem IlkelIlkel (3-6 6-0 6-1) – See score progression
- Rinky HijikataHijikata – Gabriel DialloDiallo (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Li TuTu – Tung-Lin WuWu (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Christopher EubanksEubanks – Lloyd HarrisHarris (7-63 4-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Max PurcellPurcell – Ricardas BerankisBerankis (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Dominik PalanPalan – Yu Hsiou HsuHsiou Hsu (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Emilio GomezGomez – Altug CelikbilekCelikbilek (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Yunseong ChungChung – Kaichi UchidaUchida (7-6(4) 6-3) – See score progression
- Jason JungJung – Denis KudlaKudla (6-3 6-7(1) 6-3) – See score progression
- Evgeny DonskoyDonskoy – Daniel MasurMasur (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Evgeny DonskoyDonskoy – Jordan ThompsonThompson (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- James DuckworthDuckworth – Marc PolmansPolmans (3-2) – H2H and prediction
- Max PurcellPurcell – Luke SavilleSaville (3-4) – H2H and prediction
- Aleksandar VukicVukic – Bu YunchaoketeYunchaokete (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Yunseong ChungChung – Jason JungJung (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Brandon HoltHolt – Christopher EubanksEubanks (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Rinky HijikataHijikata – Li TuTu (0-0) – H2H and prediction
