Timofey Skatov and Benjamin Hassan will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Braunschweig Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 1:30 pm on COURT 11. 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 Timofey Skatov who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Timofey Skatov is the pick to win this match.
Timofey Skatov -> 1.58
Benjamin Hassan -> 2.27
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Prediction and head to head Timofey Skatov vs. Benjamin Hassan
This will be the 2nd time that Timofey Skatov and Benjamin Hassan face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Hassan (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.
The last time that they locked horns, Hassan won 7-6(6) 6-3 in the qualifications in the Forli 4 Challenger back in 2022.
Timofey Skatov
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22-14 | 1-4 | 19-9 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 29-29 | 6-4 | 23-22 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-32 | 4-3 | 30-27 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 35-28 | 0-2 | 33-21 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 37-14 | 3-1 | 34-12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 138, the Kazakhstani reached the 2nd round after beating Constantin Bittoun Kouzmine 6-3 6-1.
In the 1st round, Timofey had a good straight sets win against Bittoun Kouzmine (6-3 6-1). During the match, Skatov scored 61 points vs Bittoun Kouzmine’s 34. Skatov was extremely aggressive to blast 30 winners.
Regarding the service games, Skatov made 3 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Timofey Skatov conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 4 break points. Furthermore, Skatov put 72% of his first serves in, winning 83% (30/36) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (7/14) on the 2nd serve. Skatov broke Bittoun Kouzmine 4 times after converting 80% of his break points (4/5).
Skatov has a winning win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 55% of his matches (152-125). 17-14 on clay in 2023. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Skatov has a composed134-99 match record in the last 7 years on clay.
Timofey’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in the Concepcion Challenger.
Timofey has a compiled 20-18 win-loss record in 2023, 17-14 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Braunschweig Challenger
Timofey has never competed in this tournament before.
Benjamin Hassan
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15-20 | 3-7 | 10-9 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 57-33 | 11-6 | 35-20 | 10-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 36-29 | 7-3 | 21-16 | 8-9 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2021 | 21-23 | 2-2 | 17-16 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2020 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 4-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 266, the Lebanese reached the 2nd round after defeating Ivan Liutarevich 6-2 6-1, Karl Friberg 7-62 5-7 6-3 and Marco Cecchinato 7-5 7-61.
In the 1st round, Benjamin had a good straight sets win against Cecchinato (7-5 7-61). During the match Hassan scored 81 points vs Cecchinato’s 64. Hassan was exceptionally aggressive to blast 33 winners.
About the serving games, Hassan scored 8 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Benjamin Hassan was quite effective on serve to win 83% (33/40) of his 1st serve and 60% (18/30) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. The Lebanese broke Cecchinato 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).
Benjamin’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in M25 Al Zahra,the Biel Challenger,the Florianopolis Challenger and the Blois Challenger.
Benjamin has an overall 28-19 win-loss record in 2023, 18-12 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Braunschweig Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2021. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Skatov | Hassan |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 16 | 74 |
| Pts | 61-34 | 254-210 |
| Total Points | 95 | 464 |
| Winners | 30 | 104 |
| %Winners | 49% | 41% |
Skatov played 1 match while Hassan competed in 3 matches. Hassan started his run from the qualifications while Skatov had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Benjamin Hassan lost 1 set while Timofey Skatov hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Skatov has played 5 set(s) less than Hassan (2 vs 7). Therefore, Skatov played 58 games less than Hassan. Skatov scored 30 winners (49% of the total points). On the other side, Benjamin blasted 104 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Skatov | Hassan |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 21 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 7 |
| 1st in | 36/50 | 132/232 |
| %1st in | 72% | 57% |
| 1st pts | 30/36 | 104/132 |
| %1st pts | 83% | 79% |
| 2nd pts | 7/14 | 57/100 |
| %2nd pts | 50% | 57% |
Skatov blasted 3 aces . Hassan bagged 21 aces (7 per match). Skatov won 83% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Hassan won 79% of the points on 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 | Skatov | Hassan |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 11 |
| Converted | 4/5 | 11/23 |
| % Converted | 80% | 48% |
| Conceded | 4 | 23 |
| Saved | 4 | 19 |
| % Saved | 100% | 83% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 4 |
Timofey broke his opponent 4 times with a 80% conversion rate. The Kazakhstani pretty solid on his serve as he has never surrendered a single service game after saving 4 break points. Hassan broke his opponents 11 times with a 48% conversion rate. The Lebanese conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 83% of the break points that he conceded.
| Skatov | |||
| R1 Bittoun |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 16 | |
| pts | 61-34 | 61-34 | |
| Total points | 95 | 95 | |
| Winners | 30 | 30 | |
| %Winners | 49% | 49% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 36/50 | 36/50 | |
| % 1st in | 72% | 72% | |
| 1st pts | 30/36 | 30/36 | |
| % 1st pts | 83% | 83% | |
| 2nd pts | 7/14 | 7/14 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 50% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/5 | 4/5 | |
| Converted % | 80% | 80% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 4/4 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Hassan | |||||
| Q1 Liutarevich |
Q3 Friberg |
R1 Cecchinato |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-1 | 7-62 5-7 6-3 | 7-5 7-61 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 34 | 25 | 74 | |
| pts | 54-27 | 119-119 | 81-64 | 254-210 | |
| Total points | 81 | 238 | 145 | 464 | |
| Winners | 17 | 54 | 33 | 104 | |
| %Winners | 31% | 45% | 41% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 7 | 6 | 8 | 21 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 18/33 | 74/129 | 40/70 | 132/232 | |
| % 1st in | 55% | 57% | 57% | 57% | |
| 1st pts | 17/18 | 54/74 | 33/40 | 104/132 | |
| % 1st pts | 94% | 73% | 83% | 79% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/15 | 28/55 | 18/30 | 57/100 | |
| % 2nd pts | 73% | 51% | 60% | 57% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 5 | 3 | 3 | 11 | |
| Converted | 5/9 | 3/7 | 3/7 | 11/23 | |
| Converted % | 56% | 43% | 43% | 48% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 17 | 6 | 23 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 15/17 | 4/6 | 19 | |
| Saved % | – | 88% | 67% | 155% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
Head 2 Head
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LLWLLWLLWW Tennis Scores in Braunschweig Challenger
- Taro DanielDaniel – Karl FribergFriberg (6-4 7-62) – See score progression
- Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero – Stefano TravagliaTravaglia (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Pavel KotovKotov – Hugo DellienDellien (7-67 6-2) – See score progression
- Jozef KovalikKovalik – Rudolf MollekerMolleker (4-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Adrian AndreevAndreev – Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux (6-4 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Francesco PassaroPassaro – Jelle SelsSels (6-2 7-65) – See score progression
- Timofey SkatovSkatov – Constantin Bittoun KouzmineBittoun Kouzmine (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Carlos TabernerTaberner (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Daniel MasurMasur – Federico CoriaCoria (4-6 6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Jan ChoinskiChoinski – Alex MolcanMolcan (2-6 6-3 7-63) – See score progression
- Franco AgamenoneAgamenone – Maximilian MartererMarterer (3-6 7-65 6-4) – See score progression
- August HolmgrenHolmgren – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (2-6 7-5 7-65) – See score progression
- Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild – Denis YevseyevYevseyev (4-6 6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Pierre-Hugues HerbertHerbert – Ivan GakhovGakhov (4-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Benjamin HassanHassan – Marco CecchinatoCecchinato (7-5 7-61) – See score progression
- Henri LaaksonenLaaksonen – Marko TopoTopo (4-6 6-2 6-4) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Pierre-Hugues HerbertHerbert – Jan ChoinskiChoinski (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Franco AgamenoneAgamenone – Taro DanielDaniel (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero – Jozef KovalikKovalik (2-2) – H2H and prediction
- Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Francesco PassaroPassaro (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Benjamin HassanHassan – Timofey SkatovSkatov (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild – Daniel MasurMasur (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Pavel KotovKotov – Henri LaaksonenLaaksonen (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Adrian AndreevAndreev – August HolmgrenHolmgren (0-0) – H2H and prediction
