Ricardas Berankis and Luke Saville will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Busan Challenger for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 12:00 pm on COURT 3. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Ricardas Berankis who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Ricardas Berankis is the pick to win this match.
Ricardas Berankis -> 1.27
Luke Saville -> 3.5
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Prediction and head to head Ricardas Berankis vs. Luke Saville
This will be the 3rd time that Ricardas Berankis and Luke Saville square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Berankis (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.
The last time that they locked horns, Berankis won 6-4 3-6 6-2 in the qualifications in the Nottingham Challenger back in 2017.
Ricardas Berankis
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27-15 | 12-8 | 5-1 | 10-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-22 | 7-9 | 2-3 | 16-8 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 23-17 | 12-9 | 1-4 | 7-3 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 22-23 | 9-8 | 5-7 | 6-6 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 10-8 | 9-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 216, Richard will start his run in the Busan Challenger after he played his last match in the Gwangju Challenger where he lost 6-3 6-2 to Purcell in the 1st round on the 2nd of May.
The Lithuanian has an aggregate 17-9 win-loss record in 2023, 1-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the year was conquering the title the St. Brieuc Challenger where he defeated Dan Added in the final 6-3 6-7(3) 7-6(5).
Talking about his overall career, Richard has an overall 560-358 record. He has a positive 247-162 record on hard.
Previously in the Busan Challenger
Previously, he won this tournament once in 2019. See his history.
Luke Saville
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17-15 | 10-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7-5 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 43-26 | 28-18 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 14-5 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 18-11 | 18-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 448, the Australian got to the 1st round after defeating Keisuke Saitoh 6-3 6-1 and Woobin Shin 6-1 6-3.
In the qualifications, Luke had a good straight sets win against Shin (6-1 6-3). During the match Saville scored 61 points vs Shin’s 37. The Australian was pretty aggressive to blast 23 winners.
Talking about serving, Saville scored 4 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Luke Saville was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 79% (23/29) of his 1st serve and 75% (9/12) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Australian broke Shin 5 times after converting 38% of his break points (5/13).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Australian started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this tournament to win 62% of the points he played.
Saville’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in M25 Swan Hill.
Luke has a compiled 18-11 win-loss record in 2023, 12-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
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