Ryan Peniston and Christian Harrison will square off in the 2^nd round of the Charleston Challenger for the 3^rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 12:30 pm on COURT 1. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Ryan Peniston who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Ryan Peniston is the pick to win this match.
Ryan Peniston -> 1.46
Christian Harrison -> 2.57

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Prediction and head to head Ryan Peniston vs. Christian Harrison

This will be the 3^rd time that Ryan Peniston and Christian Harrison face off. The head to head is 1-1 for Peniston and Harrison (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on hard.

The last time that they squared off, Peniston won 6-0 6-2 in the 2^nd round in the Winnipeg Challenger back in August 2023.

Ryan Peniston

Ranked no. 197, the Brit reached the 2^nd round after defeating Patrick Kypson 6-2 6-4.

In the 1^st round, The Brit had a good straight sets win against Kypson (6-2 6-4). During the match, Peniston scored 71 points vs Kypson’s 54. The Brit was exceptionally aggressive to blast 23 winners.

Regarding the service games, Peniston scored just 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 2 double faults. Ryan Peniston lost the serve twice and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Peniston put 58% of his first serves in, winning 68% (23/34) of the points behind his 1st serve and 56% (14/25) on the 2nd serve. The Brit broke Kypson 5 times after converting 63% of his break points (5/8).

Peniston has a solid record in the last 7 years having won 62% of his matches (229-140). 17-9 on hard in 2023. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Peniston has a compiled141-68 win-loss record in the last 7 years on hard.

His best result of the current season was winning the title the Winnipeg Challenger where he beat Leandro Riedi in the final 6-4 4-6 6-4.

The Brit has an aggregate 24-23 win-loss record in 2023, 17-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Charleston Challenger

Ryan has never competed in this tournament before.

Christian Harrison

Ranked no. 657, Harrison reached the 2^nd round after beating Thai Kwiatkowski 6-7⁶ 7-6¹ 6-2.

In the 1^st round against Kwiatkowski, Christian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-7⁶ 7-6¹ 6-2). During the match Harrison scored 129 points vs Kwiatkowski’s 117. Harrison was quite aggressive to blast 50 winners.

Talking about serving, Harrison recorded 6 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Christian Harrison lost the serve 3 times and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Harrison put 58% of his first serves in, winning 69% (50/72) of the points behind his 1st serve and 52% (27/52) on the 2nd serve. Harrison broke Kwiatkowski 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).

Harrison has an aggregate 10-13 win-loss record in 2023, 8-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Peniston	Harrison
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	2	3
Tot Games	18	34
Pts	71-54	129-117
Total Points	125	246
Winners	23	50
%Winners	32%	39%

Both Peniston and Harrison played 1 match. At the moment, Christian Harrison conceded 1 set while Ryan Peniston hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Peniston has played 1 set(s) less than Harrison (2 vs 3). Therefore, Peniston played 16 games less than Harrison. Ryan scored 23 winners (32% of the total points). On the other side, Harrison scored 50 winners (39%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Peniston	Harrison
Aces	1	6
Avg per match	1	6
1st in	34/59	72/124
%1st in	58%	58%
1st pts	23/34	50/72
%1st pts	68%	69%
2nd pts	14/25	27/52
%2nd pts	56%	52%

Peniston recorded 1 ace . Harrison also blasted 6 aces . Peniston won 68% points behind his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Harrison won 69% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 52% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Peniston	Harrison
Won	5	5
Converted	5/8	5/10
% Converted	63%	50%
Conceded	7	9
Saved	5	6
% Saved	71%	67%
Times Broken	2	3

Peniston broke his opponent 5 times with a 63% conversion rate. Peniston lost his serve twice and he saved 71% of the break points that he conceded. The American broke his opponent 5 times with a 50% conversion rate. Christian conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.

Peniston
	R1 Kypson	Total
Score	6-2 6-4
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	18	18
pts	71-54	71-54
Total points	125	125
Winners	23	23
%Winners	32%	32%
SERVE
Aces	1	1
Double Faults	2	2
1st in	34/59	34/59
% 1st in	58%	58%
1st pts	23/34	23/34
% 1st pts	68%	68%
2nd pts	14/25	14/25
% 2nd pts	56%	56%
Breaks
Won	5	5
Converted	5/8	5/8
Converted %	63%	63%
Conceded	7	7
Saved	5/7	5
Saved %	71%	71%
Times Broken	2	2

Harrison
	R1 Kwiatkowski	Total
Score	6-76 7-61 6-2
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	34	34
pts	129-117	129-117
Total points	246	246
Winners	50	50
%Winners	39%	39%
SERVE
Aces	6	6
Double Faults	2	2
1st in	72/124	72/124
% 1st in	58%	58%
1st pts	50/72	50/72
% 1st pts	69%	69%
2nd pts	27/52	27/52
% 2nd pts	52%	52%
Breaks
Won	5	5
Converted	5/10	5/10
Converted %	50%	50%
Conceded	9	9
Saved	6/9	6
Saved %	67%	67%
Times Broken	3	3

Tennis Scores in Charleston Challenger

• Christian HarrisonHarrison – Thai KwiatkowskiKwiatkowski (6-7⁶ 7-6¹ 6-2) – See score progression
• Denis KudlaKudla – Tristan SchoolkateSchoolkate (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
• Christian Harrison/Mikelis LibietisHarrison/Mikelis Libietis – Mitchell Krueger/Luis David MartinezKrueger/Luis David Martinez (6-4 3-6 11-9) – See score progression
• Brandon HoltHolt – Vasek PospisilPospisil (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
• Ryan PenistonPeniston – Patrick KypsonKypson (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Aziz DougazDougaz – August HolmgrenHolmgren (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Ernesto EscobedoEscobedo – Bernard TomicTomic (6-3 5-7 7-6³) – See score progression
• Oliver CrawfordCrawford – Tennys SandgrenSandgren (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
• Abedallah ShelbayhShelbayh – Mark LajalLajal (1-6 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Adam WaltonWalton – Skander MansouriMansouri (7-6⁵ 6-2) – See score progression
• Strong KirchheimerKirchheimer – Toby Alex KodatAlex Kodat (6-7⁴ 6-3 4-1 ret.) – See score progression
• Stefan DostanicDostanic – Alexander RitschardRitschard (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Ethan QuinnQuinn – Alexis GalarneauGalarneau (6-2 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Aidan MayoMayo – Michael GeertsGeerts (6-4 7-6⁶) – See score progression
• Laurent LokoliLokoli – Mitchell KruegerKrueger (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
• Enzo CouacaudCouacaud – Mili PoljicakPoljicak (6-3 4-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Garrett JohnsJohns – Giovanni Mpetshi PerricardMpetshi Perricard (6-4 7-6⁴) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Enzo CouacaudCouacaud – Ernesto EscobedoEscobedo (1-2) – H2H and prediction
• Ryan PenistonPeniston – Christian HarrisonHarrison (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Strong KirchheimerKirchheimer – Stefan DostanicDostanic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Adam WaltonWalton – Aziz DougazDougaz (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Oliver CrawfordCrawford – Laurent LokoliLokoli (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Garrett JohnsJohns – Denis KudlaKudla (0-1) – H2H and prediction