Abedallah Shelbayh and Damien Wenger will play each other in the qualifications of the Tunis Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 12:00 pm on COURT CENTRAL. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Abedallah Shelbayh who should win in 2 sets.
Abedallah Shelbayh -> 1.32
Damien Wenger -> 3.16
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Prediction and head to head Abedallah Shelbayh vs. Damien Wenger
This will be the 2nd time that Abedallah Shelbayh and Damien Wenger fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Wenger (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they fought against each other, Wenger won 0-6 6-4 6-1 in the quarter in M15 Naples back in 2021.
Abedallah Shelbayh
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27-29 | 24-13 | 0-11 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 39-35 | 18-13 | 12-13 | 8-8 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 43-32 | 27-15 | 7-7 | 5-6 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 25-7 | 17-5 | 3-1 | 5-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 7-8 | 4-4 | 3-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 243 (career-high), the reached the qualifications after beating Skander Mezouar 6-0 6-1.
In the qualifications, Abedallah had a good straight sets win against Mezouar (6-0 6-1). During the match, Shelbayh scored 52 points vs Mezouar’s 22. Shelbayh was extremely aggressive to blast 16 winners.
Regarding the service games, Shelbayh scored just 1 ace and he committed only 2 double faults. Abedallah Shelbayh was extremely effective on serve to win 76% (16/21) of his 1st serve and 70% (14/20) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Shelbayh broke Mezouar 5 times after converting 71% of his break points (5/7).
Shelbayh has a solid match record in the last 4 years having won 66% of his matches (60-31). 7-5 on clay in 2023. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Shelbayh has an overall15-11 win-loss record in the last 4 years on clay.
The’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in M25 Manacor and the Manama Challenger.
The has a composed 23-12 win-loss record in 2023, 7-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Tunis Challenger
The has never competed in this tournament before.
Damien Wenger
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32-18 | 2-3 | 27-12 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| 2024 | 34-23 | 4-2 | 30-21 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 46-26 | 0-0 | 46-24 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2022 | 46-24 | 0-0 | 46-24 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 63-22 | 0-0 | 63-22 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 406, Damien reached the qualifications after beating Renzo Olivo 6-3 2-6 7-5.
In the qualifications, The Swiss defeated Olivo (6-3 2-6 7-5). During the match Wenger scored 100 points vs Olivo’s 97. Damien was pretty aggressive to blast 34 winners.
About the serving games, Wenger scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 5 double faults. Damien Wenger lost the serve 4 times and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Wenger put 52% of his first serves in, winning 63% (34/54) of the points behind his 1st serve and 52% (26/50) on the 2nd serve. Wenger broke Olivo 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).
Damien’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M15 Antalya.
The Swiss has a compiled 16-9 win-loss record in 2023, 16-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Shelbayh | Wenger |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 13 | 29 |
| Pts | 52-22 | 100-97 |
| Total Points | 74 | 197 |
| Winners | 16 | 34 |
| %Winners | 31% | 34% |
Both Shelbayh and Wenger played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Damien Wenger dropped 1 set while Abedallah Shelbayh hasn’t conceded a set so far. Shelbayh has played 1 set(s) less than Wenger (2 vs 3). Therefore, Shelbayh played 16 games less than Wenger. Shelbayh scored 16 winners (31% of the total points). On the other side, The Swiss managed to score 34 winners (34%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Shelbayh | Wenger |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 1 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 1 |
| 1st in | 21/41 | 54/104 |
| %1st in | 51% | 52% |
| 1st pts | 16/21 | 34/54 |
| %1st pts | 76% | 63% |
| 2nd pts | 14/20 | 26/50 |
| %2nd pts | 70% | 52% |
Shelbayh made 1 ace . Wenger also fired 1 ace . Shelbayh won 76% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 70% of the points. On the other side, Wenger won 63% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 52% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Shelbayh | Wenger |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 5 |
| Converted | 5/7 | 5/10 |
| % Converted | 71% | 50% |
| Conceded | 1 | 12 |
| Saved | 1 | 8 |
| % Saved | 100% | 67% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 4 |
The broke his opponent 5 times with a 71% conversion rate. The was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 1 break points. Damien broke his opponent 5 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Swiss conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.
| Shelbayh | |||
| Q1 Mezouar | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-0 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 13 | 13 | |
| pts | 52-22 | 52-22 | |
| Total points | 74 | 74 | |
| Winners | 16 | 16 | |
| %Winners | 31% | 31% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 21/41 | 21/41 | |
| % 1st in | 51% | 51% | |
| 1st pts | 16/21 | 16/21 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/20 | 14/20 | |
| % 2nd pts | 70% | 70% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/7 | 5/7 | |
| Converted % | 71% | 71% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Wenger | |||
| Q1 Olivo | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 2-6 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 29 | |
| pts | 100-97 | 100-97 | |
| Total points | 197 | 197 | |
| Winners | 34 | 34 | |
| %Winners | 34% | 34% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 54/104 | 54/104 | |
| % 1st in | 52% | 52% | |
| 1st pts | 34/54 | 34/54 | |
| % 1st pts | 63% | 63% | |
| 2nd pts | 26/50 | 26/50 | |
| % 2nd pts | 52% | 52% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/10 | 5/10 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 12 | 12 | |
| Saved | 8/12 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 4 | |
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