Nicolas Moreno De Alboran and Thai Kwiatkowski will face off in the 2nd round of the Tyler Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 1:30 pm on STADIUM. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Nicolas Moreno De Alboran who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Nicolas Moreno De Alboran is the pick to win this match.
Nicolas Moreno De Alboran -> 1.45
Thai Kwiatkowski -> 2.61
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Prediction and head to head Nicolas Moreno De Alboran vs. Thai Kwiatkowski
There is no head to head record between Nicolas Moreno De Alboran and Thai Kwiatkowski since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Nicolas Moreno De Alboran
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27-20 | 10-8 | 14-9 | 2-1 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-30 | 25-16 | 10-8 | 4-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 38-20 | 8-2 | 28-17 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 44-20 | 22-11 | 22-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 19-12 | 14-8 | 5-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 187, Moreno De Alboran got to the 2nd round after beating Steven Diez 6-2 6-3.
In the 1st round, The Spaniard had a good straight sets win against Diez (6-2 6-3). During the match, Moreno De Alboran scored 60 points vs Diez’s 38. Nicolas was exceptionally aggressive to blast 29 winners.
Regarding the service games, Moreno De Alboran scored 4 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Nicolas Moreno De Alboran was very efficient on serve to win 88% (29/33) of his 1st serve and 57% (8/14) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Spaniard broke Diez 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).
Moreno De Alboran has a solid match record in the last 7 years having won 66% of his matches (175-92). 9-7 on hard in 2023. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Moreno De Alboran has a composed92-46 match record in the last 7 years on hard.
The Spaniard’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Chennai Challenger.
Nicolas has an overall 22-16 win-loss record in 2023, 9-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Tyler Challenger
The Spaniard has never competed in this tournament before.
Thai Kwiatkowski
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23-15 | 18-6 | 1-6 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 36-24 | 23-15 | 7-3 | 6-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 19-24 | 5-9 | 9-6 | 5-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 11-9 | 11-7 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 646, Kwiatkowski got to the 2nd round after defeating Daniel Masur 7-64 7-66.
In the 1st round, Kwiatkowski had a good straight sets win against Masur (7-64 7-66). During the match Kwiatkowski scored 90 points vs Masur’s 81. The American was exceptionally aggressive to blast 33 winners.
About the serving games, Kwiatkowski recorded 11 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Thai Kwiatkowski was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 73% (33/45) of his 1st serve and 69% (25/36) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The American broke Masur once after converting 25% of his break points (1/4).
Thai’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M15 Sunrise.
The American has a composed 12-8 win-loss record in 2023, 3-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Moreno De Alboran | Kwiatkowski |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 17 | 26 |
| Pts | 60-38 | 90-81 |
| Total Points | 98 | 171 |
| Winners | 29 | 33 |
| %Winners | 48% | 37% |
Both Moreno De Alboran and Kwiatkowski played 1 match. Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Moreno De Alboran and Kwiatkowski have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Moreno De Alboran played 9 games less than Kwiatkowski. Moreno De Alboran scored 29 winners (48% of the total points). On the other side, Thai struck 33 winners (37%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Moreno De Alboran | Kwiatkowski |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 11 |
| Avg per match | 4 | 11 |
| 1st in | 33/47 | 45/81 |
| %1st in | 70% | 56% |
| 1st pts | 29/33 | 33/45 |
| %1st pts | 88% | 73% |
| 2nd pts | 8/14 | 25/36 |
| %2nd pts | 57% | 69% |
Moreno De Alboran managed to score 4 aces . Kwiatkowski struck 11 aces . Moreno De Alboran won 88% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 57% of the points. On the other side, Kwiatkowski won 73% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 69% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Moreno De Alboran | Kwiatkowski |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 1 |
| Converted | 3/5 | 1/4 |
| % Converted | 60% | 25% |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 |
| Saved | 3 | 2 |
| % Saved | 100% | 67% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 |
Nicolas broke his opponent 3 times with a 60% conversion rate. Moreno De Alboran pretty effective on his serve as he has never lost a single service game after saving 3 break points. Thai broke his opponent once with a 25% conversion rate. Thai conceded his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.
| Moreno De Alboran | |||
| R1 Diez |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 60-38 | 60-38 | |
| Total points | 98 | 98 | |
| Winners | 29 | 29 | |
| %Winners | 48% | 48% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 33/47 | 33/47 | |
| % 1st in | 70% | 70% | |
| 1st pts | 29/33 | 29/33 | |
| % 1st pts | 88% | 88% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/14 | 8/14 | |
| % 2nd pts | 57% | 57% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/5 | 3/5 | |
| Converted % | 60% | 60% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 3/3 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Kwiatkowski | |||
| R1 Masur |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-64 7-66 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 26 | 26 | |
| pts | 90-81 | 90-81 | |
| Total points | 171 | 171 | |
| Winners | 33 | 33 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 37% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 11 | 11 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 45/81 | 45/81 | |
| % 1st in | 56% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 33/45 | 33/45 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 25/36 | 25/36 | |
| % 2nd pts | 69% | 69% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 1 | 1 | |
| Converted | 1/4 | 1/4 | |
| Converted % | 25% | 25% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
Head 2 Head
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