Richard Gasquet and Elias Ymer will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Orleans Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 6:00 pm on CENTRAL ARENA. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Richard Gasquet who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Richard Gasquet is the pick to win this match.
Richard Gasquet -> 1.46
Elias Ymer -> 2.57
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Prediction and head to head Richard Gasquet vs. Elias Ymer
There is no head to head record between Richard Gasquet and Elias Ymer since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Richard Gasquet
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20-20 | 8-6 | 10-9 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 26-31 | 9-9 | 8-10 | 7-8 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-25 | 8-6 | 13-10 | 11-8 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 26-20 | 6-5 | 9-7 | 8-6 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 10-10 | 4-3 | 0-1 | 6-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 64, Gasquet reached the 2nd round after beating Pierre-Hugues Herbert 6-2 6-4.
In the 1st round, The French player had a good straight sets win against Herbert (6-2 6-4). During the match, Gasquet scored 69 points vs Herbert’s 48. The French player was quite aggressive to blast 24 winners.
Talking about the service games, Gasquet struck 5 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Richard Gasquet was exceptionally effective on serve to win 89% (24/27) of his 1st serve and 66% (19/29) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Gasquet broke Herbert 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).
Gasquet has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 60% of his matches (289-193). 5-4 on indoor hard courts in 2023. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Gasquet has an overall 84-51 record in the last years on indoor hard courts.
His best result of the current season was winning the title in Auckland where he defeated Cameron Norrie in the final 4-6 6-4 6-4.
Richard has a compiled 24-26 win-loss record in 2023, 5-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Orleans Challenger
Elias Ymer
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8-17 | 1-7 | 6-8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 42-41 | 10-13 | 24-17 | 7-10 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 39-32 | 12-11 | 20-15 | 5-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 35-29 | 9-9 | 20-11 | 6-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 10-12 | 1-4 | 8-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 179, the Swede reached the 2nd round after defeating Samuel Brosset 6-3 6-3 and Jakub Mensik 6-3 6-2.
In the 1st round, The Swede had a good straight sets win against Mensik (6-3 6-2). During the match Ymer scored 63 points vs Mensik’s 42. The Swede was pretty aggressive to blast 17 winners.
Talking about serving, Ymer recorded 4 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Elias Ymer was extremely effective on serve to win 74% (17/23) of his 1st serve and 73% (16/22) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Swede broke Mensik 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).
The Swede’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in the Grodzisk Mazowiecki Challenger.
Elias has a composed 33-32 win-loss record in 2023, 5-8 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Orleans Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2018. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Gasquet | Ymer |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 18 | 35 |
| Pts | 69-48 | 142-108 |
| Total Points | 117 | 250 |
| Winners | 24 | 42 |
| %Winners | 35% | 30% |
Gasquet played 1 match while Ymer competed in 2 matches. Ymer started his run from the qualifications while Gasquet had a direct access to the main draw. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Gasquet has played 2 set(s) less than Ymer (2 vs 4). Therefore, Gasquet played 17 games less than Ymer. Gasquet scored 24 winners (35% of the total points). On the other side, Ymer made 42 winners (30%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Gasquet | Ymer |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 8 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 4 |
| 1st in | 27/56 | 62/101 |
| %1st in | 48% | 61% |
| 1st pts | 24/27 | 42/62 |
| %1st pts | 89% | 68% |
| 2nd pts | 19/29 | 28/39 |
| %2nd pts | 66% | 72% |
Gasquet recorded 5 aces . Ymer made 8 aces (4 per match). Gasquet won 89% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 66% of the points. On the other side, Ymer won 68% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 72% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Gasquet | Ymer |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 8 |
| Converted | 3/5 | 8/19 |
| % Converted | 60% | 42% |
| Conceded | 2 | 6 |
| Saved | 2 | 4 |
| % Saved | 100% | 67% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 |
The French player broke his opponent 3 times with a 60% conversion rate. The French player was rock solid on his serve as he has never lost a single service game after saving 2 break points. Elias broke his opponents 8 times with a 42% conversion rate. Ymer conceded his serve twice and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.
| Gasquet | |||
| R1 Herbert |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
| pts | 69-48 | 69-48 | |
| Total points | 117 | 117 | |
| Winners | 24 | 24 | |
| %Winners | 35% | 35% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 27/56 | 27/56 | |
| % 1st in | 48% | 48% | |
| 1st pts | 24/27 | 24/27 | |
| % 1st pts | 89% | 89% | |
| 2nd pts | 19/29 | 19/29 | |
| % 2nd pts | 66% | 66% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/5 | 3/5 | |
| Converted % | 60% | 60% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 2/2 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Ymer | |||||
| Q1 Brosset |
Q3 Bourgue |
R1 Mensik |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-3 | 7-65 4-6 6-3 | 6-3 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 32 | 17 | 67 | |
| pts | 79-66 | – | 63-42 | 142-108 | |
| Total points | 145 | 0 | 105 | 250 | |
| Winners | 25 | 17 | 42 | ||
| %Winners | 32% | 0% | 27% | 30% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1st in | 39/56 | / | 23/45 | 62/101 | |
| % 1st in | 70% | 0% | 51% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 25/39 | / | 17/23 | 42/62 | |
| % 1st pts | 64% | 0% | 74% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/17 | / | 16/22 | 28/39 | |
| % 2nd pts | 71% | 0% | 73% | 72% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 4 | 8 | ||
| Converted | 4/10 | / | 4/9 | 8/19 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 0% | 44% | 42% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Saved | 4/5 | 0/ | 0/1 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 80% | – | 0% | 80% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
Head 2 Head
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