Jordan Thompson and Gabriel Diallo will clash against each other in the quarter of the Busan Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 2:45 pm on CENTER COURT. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jordan Thompson who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Jordan Thompson is the pick to win this match.
Jordan Thompson -> 1.44
Gabriel Diallo -> 2.69
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Prediction and head to head Jordan Thompson vs. Gabriel Diallo
This will be the 2nd time that Jordan Thompson and Gabriel Diallo square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Thompson (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.
The last time that they played each other, Thompson won 6-2 6-1 in the quarter in the Columbus 2 Challenger back in 2022.
Jordan Thompson
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19-15 | 11-7 | 3-5 | 2-1 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 41-28 | 22-15 | 0-3 | 7-4 | 12-6 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-26 | 18-14 | 2-6 | 8-1 | 12-5 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 23-25 | 10-11 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 9-5 | 2-2 |
| 2020 | 12-13 | 6-6 | 1-2 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 80, Thompson reached the quarter after defeating Daniel Masur 6-1 6-1 and Evgeny Donskoy 7-5 6-3.
In the 2nd round, Thompson had a good straight sets win against Donskoy (7-5 6-3). During the match, Thompson scored 71 points vs Donskoy’s 53. Jordan was quite aggressive to blast 18 winners.
Talking about the service games, Thompson scored just 1 ace for the entire match and he was very solid in conceding no double faults. Jordan Thompson lost the serve 3 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Thompson put 44% of his first serves in, winning 67% (18/27) of the points behind his 1st serve and 59% (20/34) on the 2nd serve. Jordan broke Donskoy 5 times after converting 71% of his break points (5/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Jordan hasn’t lost yet a set in this event to conquer 61% of the points he played.
Thompson has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 60% of his matches (360-243). 13-7 on hard in 2023. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Thompson has a compiled 207-136 record in the last years on hard.
His best result of the year was winning the title the Rome Challenger where he defeated Alex Michelsen in the final 6-4 6-2 and the Gwangju Challenger where he beat Max Purcell in the final 6-3 6-2.
The Australian has a compiled 19-10 win-loss record in 2023, 13-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Busan Challenger
Gabriel Diallo
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19-15 | 6-5 | 7-6 | 3-1 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-28 | 8-11 | 2-2 | 24-10 | 5-5 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 23-10 | 17-6 | 0-0 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 12-4 | 8-3 | 0-0 | 4-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 162 (career-high), Gabriel got to the quarter after beating Ji Sung Nam 6-3 6-3 and Yunseong Chung 7-65 7-64.
In the 2nd round, The Canadian had a good straight sets win against Chung (7-65 7-64). During the match Diallo scored 95 points vs Chung’s 83. Diallo was extremely aggressive to blast 45 winners.
About the serving games, Diallo struck 11 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Gabriel Diallo lost the serve twice and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Diallo put 66% of his first serves in, winning 76% (45/59) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (15/30) on the 2nd serve. The Canadian broke Chung twice after converting 67% of his break points (2/3).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Gabriel hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.
The Canadian’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M25 Montreal.
Diallo has a compiled 18-11 win-loss record in 2023, 4-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Thompson | Diallo |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 35 | 44 |
| Pts | 128-83 | 154-126 |
| Total Points | 211 | 280 |
| Winners | 39 | 67 |
| %Winners | 30% | 44% |
Both Thompson and Diallo played 2 matches. Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Thompson and Diallo have played the same amount of sets 4. However, Thompson played 9 games less than Diallo. Thompson scored 39 winners (30% of the total points). On the other side, Gabriel managed to score 67 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Thompson | Diallo |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 14 |
| Avg per match | 4.5 | 7 |
| 1st in | 51/99 | 89/137 |
| %1st in | 52% | 65% |
| 1st pts | 39/51 | 67/89 |
| %1st pts | 76% | 75% |
| 2nd pts | 29/48 | 27/48 |
| %2nd pts | 60% | 56% |
Thompson scored 9 aces (4.5 per match). Diallo blasted 14 aces (7 per match). Thompson won 76% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 60% of the points. On the other side, Diallo won 75% of the points behind 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 | Thompson | Diallo |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 10 | 6 |
| Converted | 10/14 | 6/9 |
| % Converted | 71% | 67% |
| Conceded | 6 | 14 |
| Saved | 3 | 11 |
| % Saved | 50% | 79% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 |
The Australian broke his opponents 10 times with a 71% conversion rate. Thompson lost his serve 3 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. Gabriel broke his opponents 6 times with a 67% conversion rate. Diallo conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 79% of the break points that he conceded.
| Thompson | ||||
| R1 Masur |
R2 Donskoy |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-1 | 7-5 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 14 | 21 | 35 | |
| pts | 57-30 | 71-53 | 128-83 | |
| Total points | 87 | 124 | 211 | |
| Winners | 21 | 18 | 39 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 25% | 30% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 8 | 1 | 9 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 24/38 | 27/61 | 51/99 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 44% | 52% | |
| 1st pts | 21/24 | 18/27 | 39/51 | |
| % 1st pts | 88% | 67% | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/14 | 20/34 | 29/48 | |
| % 2nd pts | 64% | 59% | 60% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
| Converted | 5/7 | 5/7 | 10/14 | |
| Converted % | 71% | 71% | 71% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 5 | 6 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 2/5 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 40% | 70% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| Diallo | ||||
| R1 Sung Nam |
R2 Chung |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-3 | 7-65 7-64 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 26 | 44 | |
| pts | 59-43 | 95-83 | 154-126 | |
| Total points | 102 | 178 | 280 | |
| Winners | 22 | 45 | 67 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 47% | 44% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 3 | 11 | 14 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 30/48 | 59/89 | 89/137 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 66% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 22/30 | 45/59 | 67/89 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 76% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/18 | 15/30 | 27/48 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 50% | 56% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 2/3 | 6/9 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 67% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 10 | 14 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 8/10 | 11 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 80% | 78% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
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