Garrett Johns and Learner Tien will play each other in the 1st round of the Tiburon Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 10:00 am on GROSSMAN-KENNEDY STADIUM. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Learner Tien who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Learner Tien is the pick to win this match.
Learner Tien -> 1.44
Garrett Johns -> 2.64
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Prediction and head to head Garrett Johns vs. Learner Tien
There is no head to head record between Garrett Johns and Learner Tien since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Garrett Johns
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6-3 | 0-0 | 5-1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 34-16 | 29-11 | 5-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 19-8 | 13-4 | 6-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 11-9 | 9-6 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 638 (career-high), the American got to the 1st round after beating Omni Kumar 6-1 6-3 and Alexander Cozbinov 6-4 1-6 6-1.
In the qualifications, Johns defeated Cozbinov (6-4 1-6 6-1). During the match, Johns scored 79 points vs Cozbinov’s 70. The American was exceptionally aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Regarding the service games, Johns struck 6 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Garrett Johns lost the serve 3 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Johns put 50% of his first serves in, winning 79% (27/34) of the points behind his 1st serve and 47% (16/34) on the 2nd serve. Johns broke Cozbinov 4 times after converting 36% of his break points (4/11).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Garrett started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has dropped 1 set in this event to conquer 56% of the points he played.
Johns has a solid record in the last 6 years having won 61% of his matches (75-48). 19-8 on hard in 2023. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Johns has a compiled54-29 match record in the last 6 years on hard.
The American’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in M15 Monastir.
Garrett has a compiled 21-12 win-loss record in 2023, 19-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Tiburon Challenger
Garrett has never competed in this tournament before.
Learner Tien
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4-3 | 4-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 30-10 | 20-10 | 0-0 | 10-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 12-11 | 8-5 | 3-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 709, Tien will start his run in the Tiburon Challenger after he played his last match in U.S. Open (juniors) where he lost 4-6 6-4 6-3 to Fonseca in the final on the 9th of September.
The American has an aggregate 13-7 win-loss record in 2023, 13-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Learner’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M15 Irvine.
In terms of his career, Learner has an overall 25-18 record. He has a positive 21-12 record on hard.
Head 2 Head
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- Alexis GalarneauGalarneau – Patrick KypsonKypson (7-65 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Aziz DougazDougaz – Mili PoljicakPoljicak (7-63 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Zachary SvajdaSvajda – Christian HarrisonHarrison (7-66 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Johannus MondayMonday – Laurent LokoliLokoli (7-63 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Alexander RitschardRitschard – Nicolas Moreno De AlboranMoreno De Alboran (6-2 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Steve JohnsonJohnson – Stefan DostanicDostanic (7-63 3-6 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Steve JohnsonJohnson – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Tennys SandgrenSandgren – Cannon KingsleyKingsley (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Denis KudlaKudla – Bernard TomicTomic (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Mitchell KruegerKrueger – Ryan PenistonPeniston (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alfredo PerezPerez – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexis GalarneauGalarneau – Aziz DougazDougaz (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Adam WaltonWalton – Vasek PospisilPospisil (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Garrett JohnsJohns – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
