Benjamin Bonzi and Tomas Machac will fight against each other in the quarter of the Orleans Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 8:30 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 Tomas Machac who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Tomas Machac is the pick to win this match.
Tomas Machac -> 1.88
Benjamin Bonzi -> 1.88
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Prediction and head to head Benjamin Bonzi vs. Tomas Machac
There is no head to head record between Benjamin Bonzi and Tomas Machac since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Benjamin Bonzi
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10-20 | 3-6 | 7-10 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 29-26 | 10-8 | 2-4 | 17-11 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 35-27 | 7-10 | 9-5 | 11-8 | 8-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 57-27 | 23-5 | 7-7 | 20-13 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 30-12 | 21-3 | 5-4 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 98, the French player reached the quarter after defeating Antoine Escoffier 7-5 6-3 and Benoit Paire 6-3 4-6 6-4.
In the 2nd round, Benjamin defeated Paire (6-3 4-6 6-4). During the match, Bonzi scored 111 points vs Paire’s 96. Benjamin was extremely aggressive to blast 32 winners.
Talking about the service games, Bonzi managed to score 4 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Benjamin Bonzi lost the serve 4 times and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Bonzi put 52% of his first serves in, winning 68% (32/47) of the points behind his 1st serve and 57% (25/44) on the 2nd serve. The French player broke Paire 5 times after converting 36% of his break points (5/14).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The French player has conceded 1 set in this tournament to conquer 54% of the points he played.
Bonzi has a solid match record in the last 8 years having won 62% of his matches (312-195). 10-5 on indoor hard courts in 2023. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Bonzi has an aggregate83-63 record in the last 8 years on indoor hard courts.
The French player best result of the year was reaching the final in Pune, Marseille and the Rennes Challenger.
The French player has a compiled 22-20 win-loss record in 2023, 10-5 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Orleans Challenger
Tomas Machac
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22-10 | 12-6 | 8-3 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 52-27 | 15-10 | 16-11 | 18-5 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 47-19 | 24-6 | 5-2 | 18-10 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2021 | 28-19 | 5-4 | 5-4 | 12-6 | 2-3 | 4-2 |
| 2020 | 27-12 | 0-0 | 12-6 | 15-5 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 118, the Czech got to the quarter after beating Maxime Cressy 7-69 6-4 and Constant Lestienne 6-2 7-65.
In the 2nd round, Machac had a good straight sets win against Lestienne (6-2 7-65). During the match Machac scored 85 points vs Lestienne’s 74. Machac was pretty aggressive to blast 30 winners.
Talking about serving, Machac bagged 2 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Overall, Tomas Machac was extremely effective on serve to win 73% (30/41) of his 1st serve and 53% (17/32) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Tomas broke Lestienne 3 times after converting 33% of his break points (3/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Tomas hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.
Machac’s best result of the year was reaching the final in the Prostejov Challenger and the Cassis Challenger.
The Czech has a compiled 38-23 win-loss record in 2023, 4-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Bonzi | Machac |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 50 | 44 |
| Pts | 181-153 | 160-138 |
| Total Points | 334 | 298 |
| Winners | 56 | 66 |
| %Winners | 31% | 41% |
Both Bonzi and Machac played 2 matches. At the moment, Benjamin Bonzi dropped 1 set while Tomas Machac hasn’t lost a set so far. Bonzi has played 1 set more than Machac (5 vs 4). Therefore, Bonzi played 6 games more than Machac. Benjamin scored 56 winners (31% of the total points). On the other side, Tomas scored 66 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Bonzi | Machac |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 6 |
| Avg per match | 2.5 | 3 |
| 1st in | 83/156 | 86/140 |
| %1st in | 53% | 61% |
| 1st pts | 56/83 | 66/86 |
| %1st pts | 67% | 77% |
| 2nd pts | 41/73 | 33/54 |
| %2nd pts | 56% | 61% |
Bonzi blasted 5 aces (2.5 per match). Machac bagged 6 aces (3 per match). Bonzi won 67% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Machac won 77% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 61% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Bonzi | Machac |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 10 | 5 |
| Converted | 10/23 | 5/11 |
| % Converted | 43% | 45% |
| Conceded | 17 | 5 |
| Saved | 10 | 3 |
| % Saved | 59% | 60% |
| Times Broken | 7 | 2 |
Bonzi broke his opponents 10 times with a 43% conversion rate. Benjamin surrendered his serve 7 times and he saved 59% of the break points that he conceded. Machac broke his opponents 5 times with a 45% conversion rate. The Czech conceded his serve twice and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded.
| Bonzi | ||||
| R1 Escoffier |
R2 Paire |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-3 | 6-3 4-6 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 29 | 50 | |
| pts | 70-57 | 111-96 | 181-153 | |
| Total points | 127 | 207 | 334 | |
| Winners | 24 | 32 | 56 | |
| %Winners | 34% | 29% | 31% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 3 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 36/65 | 47/91 | 83/156 | |
| % 1st in | 55% | 52% | 53% | |
| 1st pts | 24/36 | 32/47 | 56/83 | |
| % 1st pts | 67% | 68% | 67% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/29 | 25/44 | 41/73 | |
| % 2nd pts | 55% | 57% | 56% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
| Converted | 5/9 | 5/14 | 10/23 | |
| Converted % | 56% | 36% | 43% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 12 | 17 | |
| Saved | 2/5 | 8/12 | 10 | |
| Saved % | 40% | 67% | 54% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| Machac | ||||
| R1 Cressy |
R2 Lestienne |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-69 6-4 | 6-2 7-65 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 23 | 21 | 44 | |
| pts | 75-64 | 85-74 | 160-138 | |
| Total points | 139 | 159 | 298 | |
| Winners | 36 | 30 | 66 | |
| %Winners | 48% | 35% | 41% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 5 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 45/67 | 41/73 | 86/140 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 56% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 36/45 | 30/41 | 66/86 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 73% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/22 | 17/32 | 33/54 | |
| % 2nd pts | 73% | 53% | 61% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Converted | 2/2 | 3/9 | 5/11 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 33% | 45% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 3/4 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 75% | 38% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
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