Geoffrey Blancaneaux and Emilio Nava will face off in the qualifications of the French Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 3:00 pm on Court 14. 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 Geoffrey Blancaneaux who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Geoffrey Blancaneaux is the pick to win this match.
Geoffrey Blancaneaux -> 1.66
Emilio Nava -> 2.16

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Prediction and head to head Geoffrey Blancaneaux vs. Emilio Nava

This will be the 2nd time that Geoffrey Blancaneaux and Emilio Nava play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Nava (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.

The last time that they played, Nava won 6-4 6-7(5) 7-6(5) in the 1st round in the Cleveland Challenger back in 2022.

Geoffrey Blancaneaux

Geoffrey Blancaneaux

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
236
High
134
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 8-13 6-5 2-7 0-1 0-0 0-0
2023 29-37 7-10 14-18 8-8 0-1 0-0
2022 40-38 17-10 14-15 8-10 1-3 0-0
2021 26-31 8-6 17-19 0-3 0-1 1-2
2020 23-17 11-3 5-9 6-3 0-0 1-2

Ranked no. 161, the French player reached the qualifications after defeating Cem Ilkel 6-4 7-5 and Riccardo Bonadio 6-3 6-2.

In the qualifications, Geoffrey had a good straight sets win against Bonadio (6-3 6-2). During the match, Blancaneaux scored 65 points vs Bonadio’s 41. Geoffrey was very aggressive to blast 29 winners.

Regarding the service games, Blancaneaux scored just 1 ace for the entire match and he was exceptionally solid in conceding no double faults. Overall, Geoffrey Blancaneaux was pretty effective on serve to win 78% (29/37) of his 1st serve and 53% (8/15) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Geoffrey broke Bonadio 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Geoffrey started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t conceded yet a set in this competition to win 57% of the points he played.

Blancaneaux has a winning win-loss record in the last 8 years having won 57% of his matches (267-199). 9-5 on clay in 2023. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Blancaneaux has an overall131-92 record in the last 8 years on clay.

The French player best result of the year was getting to the final in the Tunis Challenger.

The French player has a composed 17-16 win-loss record in 2023, 9-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the French Open

French Open
Blancaneaux's Record

Emilio Nava

Emilio Nava

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
124
High
124
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 18-13 11-7 3-4 4-2 0-0 0-0
2023 40-31 24-14 12-8 4-9 0-0 0-0
2022 41-27 15-15 14-6 12-6 0-0 0-0
2021 40-16 9-6 27-7 4-3 0-0 0-0
2020 17-12 10-7 7-5 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 238, Nava got to the qualifications after defeating Dimitar Kuzmanov 6-3 7-64 and Liam Broady 6-4 0-6 6-3.

In the qualifications, Nava defeated Broady (6-4 0-6 6-3).During the match Nava scored less points (5) than Broady. In fact, the world no. 161 won 79 points vs Broady’s. That means that Nava was more focused during the important points. The American was extremely aggressive to blast 25 winners.

About the serving games, Nava fired 8 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Emilio Nava lost the serve 6 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Nava put 58% of his first serves in, winning 48% (25/52) of the points behind his 1st serve and 59% (22/37) on the 2nd serve. Emilio broke Broady 5 times after converting 56% of his break points (5/9).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The American started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 52% of the points he played.

Emilio has a compiled 12-15 win-loss record in 2023, 4-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the French Open

The American has never competed in this tournament before.

French Open
Nava's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

G.Blancaneaux
E.Nava
3h:23
3h:23
Time on court​
3h:42
3h:42
1h:24
1h:24
Last match​
1h:57
1h:57
2
2
Match played
2
2
39
39
Games Played​
47
47
4
4
Set played​​
5
5
142
142
Total points​
157
157
71
71
Avg point​
78.5
78.5
65
65
Winners
61
61
32.5
32.5
Avg Winners​
30.5
30.5
46%
46%
Ratio winners
39%
39%
-- Serve --
1
1
Aces
11
11
0.5
0.5
Avg Aces
5.5
5.5
2
2
Double Faults
4
4
1
1
Avg Double Faults
2
2
65/90
65/90
1st won total​
61/95
61/95
!
72%
72%
1st won %
64%
64%
19/34
19/34
2nd won total​
37/65
37/65
56%
56%
2nd won %
57%
57%
-- Break Points --
8/18
8/18
BP won
7/12
7/12
4/9
4/9
Avg BP won
3.5/6
3.5/6
44%
44%
Won
!
58%
58%
9
9
Conceded
14
14
4.5
4.5
Avg Conceded
7
7
3
3
Broken
7
7
1.5
1.5
Avg Broken
3.5
3.5
6
6
Saved
7
7

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Blancaneaux Nava
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 4 5
Tot Games 39 47
Pts 142-107 157-143
Total Points 249 300
Winners 65 61
%Winners 46% 39%

Both Blancaneaux and Nava played 2 matches. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Emilio Nava conceded 1 set while Geoffrey Blancaneaux hasn’t lost a set so far. Blancaneaux has played 1 set(s) less than Nava (4 vs 5). Therefore, Blancaneaux played 8 games less than Nava. Blancaneaux scored 65 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, Emilio recorded 61 winners (39%).

Serve Performance

Serve Blancaneaux Nava
Aces 1 11
Avg per match 0.5 5.5
1st in 90/124 95/160
%1st in 73% 59%
1st pts 65/90 61/95
%1st pts 72% 64%
2nd pts 19/34 37/65
%2nd pts 56% 57%

Blancaneaux scored 1 ace (0.5 per match). Nava also made 11 aces (5.5 per match). Blancaneaux won 72% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Nava won 64% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Blancaneaux Nava
Won 8 7
Converted 8/18 7/12
% Converted 44% 58%
Conceded 9 14
Saved 6 7
% Saved 67% 50%
Times Broken 3 7

The French player broke his opponents 8 times with a 44% conversion rate. Blancaneaux lost his serve 3 times and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Emilio broke his opponents 7 times with a 58% conversion rate. Nava conceded his serve 7 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.

Blancaneaux
Q1
Ilkel
Q2
Bonadio
Total
Score 6-4 7-5 6-3 6-2
Tot Set 2 2 4
Tot Games 22 17 39
pts 77-66 65-41 142-107
Total points 143 106 249
Winners 36 29 65
%Winners 47% 45% 46%
SERVE
Aces 0 1 1
Double Faults 2 0 2
1st in 53/72 37/52 90/124
% 1st in 74% 71% 73%
1st pts 36/53 29/37 65/90
% 1st pts 68% 78% 72%
2nd pts 11/19 8/15 19/34
% 2nd pts 58% 53% 56%
Breaks
Won 4 4 8
Converted 4/10 4/8 8/18
Converted % 40% 50% 44%
Conceded 6 3 9
Saved 4/6 2/3 6
Saved % 67% 67% 67%
Times Broken 2 1 3
Nava
Q1
Kuzmanov
Q2
Broady
Total
Score 6-3 7-64 6-4 0-6 6-3
Tot Set 2 3 5
Tot Games 22 25 47
pts 78-59 79-84 157-143
Total points 137 163 300
Winners 36 25 61
%Winners 46% 32% 39%
SERVE
Aces 3 8 11
Double Faults 2 2 4
1st in 43/71 52/89 95/160
% 1st in 61% 58% 59%
1st pts 36/43 25/52 61/95
% 1st pts 84% 48% 64%
2nd pts 15/28 22/37 37/65
% 2nd pts 54% 59% 57%
Breaks
Won 2 5 7
Converted 2/3 5/9 7/12
Converted % 67% 56% 58%
Conceded 3 11 14
Saved 2/3 5/11 7
Saved % 67% 45% 56%
Times Broken 1 6 7

Tennis Scores – French Open

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