Tibo Colson and Tom Gentzsch will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Meerbusch Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 11:00 am on VOBA MEERBUSCH COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Tibo Colson who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Tibo Colson is the pick to win this match.
Tibo Colson -> 1.32
Tom Gentzsch -> 3.16
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Prediction and head to head Tibo Colson vs. Tom Gentzsch
This will be the 2nd time that Tibo Colson and Tom Gentzsch clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Colson (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they locked horns, Colson won 5-7 6-3 10-2 in the qualifications in M25+H Kassel back in 2022.
Tibo Colson
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19-25 | 7-8 | 7-10 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| 2023 | 42-23 | 2-2 | 15-12 | 25-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 36-21 | 8-3 | 16-13 | 12-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 19-16 | 12-8 | 1-4 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 480, the Belgian got to the qualifications after beating Adrian Oetzbach 7-63 7-64.
In the qualifications, Colson had a good straight sets win against Oetzbach (7-63 7-64). During the match, Colson scored 98 points vs Oetzbach’s 91. The Belgian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 42 winners.
Talking about the service games, Colson blasted 5 aces and he committed only 7 double faults. Tibo Colson lost the serve 4 times and he saved 11 break points. Furthermore, Colson put 60% of his first serves in, winning 71% (42/59) of the points behind his 1st serve and 43% (17/40) on the 2nd serve. Tibo broke Oetzbach 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).
Colson has a solid record in the last 4 years having won 60% of his matches (81-55). 13-9 on clay in 2023. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Colson has a compiled30-26 match record in the last 4 years on clay.
The Belgian’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in M25 Arlon.
Tibo has a compiled 25-16 win-loss record in 2023, 13-9 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Meerbusch Challenger
The Belgian has never competed in this tournament before.
Tom Gentzsch
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 48-26 | 12-6 | 26-15 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 6-2 |
| 2023 | 45-39 | 10-6 | 29-25 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 4-3 |
| 2022 | 34-28 | 14-11 | 15-11 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| 2021 | 11-11 | 1-2 | 8-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 697, Tom got to the qualifications after beating Maxime Mora 5-7 6-4 6-1.
In the qualifications against Mora, The German recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (5-7 6-4 6-1). During the match Gentzsch scored 96 points vs Mora’s 83. The German was extremely aggressive to blast 37 winners.
Talking about serving, Gentzsch managed to score 4 aces and he committed only 7 double faults. Overall, Tom Gentzsch was pretty efficient on serve to win 79% (37/47) of his 1st serve and 51% (22/43) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. The German broke Mora 5 times after converting 63% of his break points (5/8).
Tom’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in M15 Vaasa and M15 Kamen.
Gentzsch has an overall 22-25 win-loss record in 2023, 17-17 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Meerbusch Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2021 and 2022. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Colson | Gentzsch |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 26 | 29 |
| Pts | 98-91 | 96-83 |
| Total Points | 189 | 179 |
| Winners | 42 | 37 |
| %Winners | 43% | 39% |
Both Colson and Gentzsch played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Tom Gentzsch dropped 1 set while Tibo Colson hasn’t lost a set so far. Colson has played 1 set(s) less than Gentzsch (2 vs 3). Therefore, Colson played 3 games less than Gentzsch. Colson scored 42 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, The German bagged 37 winners (39%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Colson | Gentzsch |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 4 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 4 |
| 1st in | 59/99 | 47/90 |
| %1st in | 60% | 52% |
| 1st pts | 42/59 | 37/47 |
| %1st pts | 71% | 79% |
| 2nd pts | 17/40 | 22/43 |
| %2nd pts | 43% | 51% |
Colson bagged 5 aces . Gentzsch blasted 4 aces . Colson won 71% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 43% of the points. On the other side, Gentzsch won 79% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 51% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Colson | Gentzsch |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 5 |
| Converted | 4/7 | 5/8 |
| % Converted | 57% | 63% |
| Conceded | 15 | 5 |
| Saved | 11 | 3 |
| % Saved | 73% | 60% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 2 |
Tibo broke his opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. Tibo lost his serve 4 times and he saved 73% of the break points that he conceded. The German broke his opponent 5 times with a 63% conversion rate. The German conceded his serve twice and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded.
| Colson | |||
| Q1 Oetzbach |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-63 7-64 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 26 | 26 | |
| pts | 98-91 | 98-91 | |
| Total points | 189 | 189 | |
| Winners | 42 | 42 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 7 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 59/99 | 59/99 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 42/59 | 42/59 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/40 | 17/40 | |
| % 2nd pts | 43% | 43% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 4/7 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 57% | |
| Conceded | 15 | 15 | |
| Saved | 11/15 | 11 | |
| Saved % | 73% | 73% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 4 | |
| Gentzsch | |||
| Q1 Mora |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 5-7 6-4 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 29 | |
| pts | 96-83 | 96-83 | |
| Total points | 179 | 179 | |
| Winners | 37 | 37 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 39% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 7 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 47/90 | 47/90 | |
| % 1st in | 52% | 52% | |
| 1st pts | 37/47 | 37/47 | |
| % 1st pts | 79% | 79% | |
| 2nd pts | 22/43 | 22/43 | |
| % 2nd pts | 51% | 51% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/8 | 5/8 | |
| Converted % | 63% | 63% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 3/5 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 60% | 60% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
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