Hugo Gaston and Lukas Klein will clash against each other in the qualifications of the U.S. Open for the 4^th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 3:00 pm on Court 13. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Lukas Klein who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Lukas Klein is the pick to win this match.
Lukas Klein -> 1.69
Hugo Gaston -> 2.11

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Prediction and head to head Hugo Gaston vs. Lukas Klein

This will be the 4^th time that Hugo Gaston and Lukas Klein square off. The head to head is 2-1 for Gaston (see full H2H stats), but Klein has a winning record of 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they squared off, Gaston won 6-3 3-6 6-3 in the 1^st round in the Split 2 Challenger back in 2021.

Hugo Gaston

Ranked no. 98, Gaston got to the qualifications after defeating Antoine Escoffier 4-6 6-4 6-1 and Yuta Shimizu 4-6 7-6⁶ 7-6⁶.

In the qualifications against Shimizu, The French player recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 7-6⁶ 7-6⁶). During the match, Gaston and Shimizu scored the same amount of points (130). However, the world no. 98 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match. Gaston was quite aggressive to blast 46 winners.

Regarding the service games, Gaston fired 10 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Hugo Gaston lost the serve 5 times and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Gaston put 56% of his first serves in, winning 67% (46/69) of the points behind his 1st serve and 52% (28/54) on the 2nd serve. Gaston broke Shimizu 4 times after converting 40% of his break points (4/10).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The French player started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has surrendered 2 set in this event to win 52% of the points he played.

Gaston has a winning record in the last 8 years having won 58% of his matches (194-141). 4-3 on hard in 2023. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Gaston has an overall32-24 match record in the last 8 years on hard.

His best result of the season was winning the title the Iasi Challenger where he beat Bernabe Zapata Miralles in the final 3-6 6-0 6-4 and the Trieste Challenger where he defeated Francesco Passaro in the final 6-3 5-7 6-2.

Hugo has a compiled 29-21 win-loss record in 2023, 4-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the U.S. Open

Lukas Klein

Ranked no. 156, Lukas reached the qualifications after defeating Mariano Navone 6-1 6-2 and Maximilian Marterer 7-6⁵ 6-2.

In the qualifications, Klein had a good straight sets win against Marterer (7-6⁵ 6-2). During the match Klein scored 76 points vs Marterer’s 63. Lukas was very aggressive to blast 39 winners.

Talking about serving, Klein managed to score 8 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Lukas Klein conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 4 break points. Furthermore, Klein put 65% of his first serves in, winning 83% (39/47) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (12/25) on the 2nd serve. Klein broke Marterer twice after converting 50% of his break points (2/4).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Slovakian started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t dropped yet a set in this tournament to win 58% of the points he played.

The Slovakian’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in the Prague 1 Challenger and the Prostejov Challenger.

Klein has an aggregate 21-22 win-loss record in 2023, 3-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the U.S. Open

The Slovakian has never competed in this tournament before.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Gaston	Klein
Match played	2	2
Tot Set	6	4
Tot Games	63	36
Pts	221-201	130-94
Total Points	422	224
Winners	80	63
%Winners	36%	48%

Both Gaston and Klein played 2 matches. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Hugo Gaston dropped 2 sets while Lukas Klein hasn’t lost a set so far. Gaston has played 2 sets more than Klein (6 vs 4). Therefore, Gaston played 27 games more than Klein. Gaston scored 80 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, The Slovakian recorded 63 winners (48%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Gaston	Klein
Aces	16	14
Avg per match	8	7
1st in	113/205	74/113
%1st in	55%	65%
1st pts	80/113	63/74
%1st pts	71%	85%
2nd pts	49/92	20/39
%2nd pts	53%	51%

Gaston fired 16 aces (8 per match). Klein recorded 14 aces (7 per match). Gaston won 71% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Klein won 85% of the points on 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	Gaston	Klein
Won	8	6
Converted	8/16	6/10
% Converted	50%	60%
Conceded	17	4
Saved	10	4
% Saved	59%	100%
Times Broken	7	0

The French player broke his opponents 8 times with a 50% conversion rate. Hugo conceded his serve 7 times and he saved 59% of the break points that he conceded. The Slovakian broke his opponents 6 times with a 60% conversion rate. Klein was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 4 break points.

Gaston
	Q1 Escoffier	Q2 Shimizu	Total
Score	4-6 6-4 6-1	4-6 7-66 7-66
Tot Set	3	3	6
Tot Games	27	36	63
pts	91-71	130-130	221-201
Total points	162	260	422
Winners	34	46	80
%Winners	37%	35%	36%
SERVE
Aces	6	10	16
Double Faults	2	1	3
1st in	44/82	69/123	113/205
% 1st in	54%	56%	55%
1st pts	34/44	46/69	80/113
% 1st pts	77%	67%	71%
2nd pts	21/38	28/54	49/92
% 2nd pts	55%	52%	53%
Breaks
Won	4	4	8
Converted	4/6	4/10	8/16
Converted %	67%	40%	50%
Conceded	5	12	17
Saved	3/5	7/12	10
Saved %	60%	58%	59%
Times Broken	2	5	7

Klein
	Q1 Navone	Q2 Marterer	Total
Score	6-1 6-2	7-65 6-2
Tot Set	2	2	4
Tot Games	15	21	36
pts	54-31	76-63	130-94
Total points	85	139	224
Winners	24	39	63
%Winners	44%	51%	48%
SERVE
Aces	6	8	14
Double Faults	1	2	3
1st in	27/41	47/72	74/113
% 1st in	66%	65%	65%
1st pts	24/27	39/47	63/74
% 1st pts	89%	83%	85%
2nd pts	8/14	12/25	20/39
% 2nd pts	57%	48%	51%
Breaks
Won	4	2	6
Converted	4/6	2/4	6/10
Converted %	67%	50%	60%
Conceded	0	4	4
Saved	0/0	4/4	4
Saved %	–	100%	50%
Times Broken	0	0	0

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