Hugo Gaston and Antoine Escoffier will fight against each other in the quarter of the Mouilleron for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 11:30 am on CENTRAL. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Hugo Gaston who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Hugo Gaston is the pick to win this match.
Hugo Gaston -> 1.39
Antoine Escoffier -> 2.88
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Prediction and head to head Hugo Gaston vs. Antoine Escoffier
This will be the 2nd time that Hugo Gaston and Antoine Escoffier face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Gaston (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they squared off, Gaston won 4-6 6-4 6-1 in the qualifications in at the U.S. Open back in August 2023.
Hugo Gaston
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22-20 | 5-6 | 10-9 | 4-3 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 45-32 | 6-5 | 30-18 | 8-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 27-31 | 4-9 | 4-8 | 16-11 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 44-30 | 2-3 | 32-16 | 10-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 13-15 | 1-3 | 5-5 | 7-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 94, Gaston reached the quarter after beating Otto Virtanen 6-79 7-64 6-2 and Mathias Bourgue 6-2 6-0.
In the 2nd round, Gaston had a good straight sets win against Bourgue (6-2 6-0). During the match, Gaston scored 60 points vs Bourgue’s 39. Gaston was quite aggressive to blast 18 winners.
Talking about the service games, Gaston made 6 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Hugo Gaston was quite effective on serve to win 82% (18/22) of his 1st serve and 58% (11/19) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Gaston broke Bourgue 5 times after converting 42% of his break points (5/12).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The French player has lost 1 set in this event to conquer 54% of the points he played.
Gaston has a winning record in the last 8 years having won 58% of his matches (203-146). 3-1 on indoor hard courts in 2023. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Gaston has a compiled50-45 record in the last 8 years on indoor hard courts.
His best result of the current year was conquering the title the Iasi Challenger where he defeated 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.
The French player has a composed 38-26 win-loss record in 2023, 3-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Le
Antoine Escoffier
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22-19 | 14-8 | 0-1 | 7-9 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 40-30 | 21-14 | 1-2 | 17-12 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 44-33 | 12-12 | 0-2 | 31-16 | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| 2021 | 56-26 | 19-8 | 11-8 | 26-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 17-6 | 8-1 | 0-0 | 7-5 | 0-0 | 2-0 |
Ranked no. 147, the French player reached the quarter after beating Maxime Cressy 3-6 6-3 6-2 and Vitaliy Sachko 7-64 6-3.
In the 2nd round, The French player had a good straight sets win against Sachko (7-64 6-3). During the match Escoffier scored 69 points vs Sachko’s 52. Escoffier was quite aggressive to blast 40 winners.
About the serving games, Escoffier scored 7 aces and he was quite solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Antoine Escoffier was pretty effective on serve to win 89% (40/45) of his 1st serve and 69% (11/16) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Escoffier broke Sachko once after converting 50% of his break points (1/2).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Antoine has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points he played.
Escoffier’s best result of the season was getting to the final in the Segovia Challenger.
The French player has a composed 39-27 win-loss record in 2023, 16-9 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Le
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2022. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Gaston | Escoffier |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 48 | 48 |
| Pts | 183-153 | 149-118 |
| Total Points | 336 | 267 |
| Winners | 65 | 80 |
| %Winners | 36% | 54% |
Both Gaston and Escoffier played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Hugo Gaston surrendered 1 set, while Antoine Escoffier lost 1 set. Talking about their workload, Gaston and Escoffier have played the same amount of sets 5. They also played the same amount of games (48). Hugo scored 65 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, Escoffier blasted 80 winners (54%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Gaston | Escoffier |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 14 | 14 |
| Avg per match | 7 | 7 |
| 1st in | 95/165 | 97/139 |
| %1st in | 58% | 70% |
| 1st pts | 65/95 | 80/97 |
| %1st pts | 68% | 82% |
| 2nd pts | 46/70 | 27/42 |
| %2nd pts | 66% | 64% |
Gaston bagged 14 aces (7 per match). Escoffier managed to score 14 aces (7 per match). Gaston won 68% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 66% of the points. On the other side, Escoffier won 82% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 64% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Gaston | Escoffier |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 8 | 4 |
| Converted | 8/20 | 4/7 |
| % Converted | 40% | 57% |
| Conceded | 10 | 4 |
| Saved | 9 | 3 |
| % Saved | 90% | 75% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 |
Hugo broke his opponents 8 times with a 40% conversion rate. The French player lost his serve once and he saved 90% of the break points that he conceded. Antoine broke his opponents 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. Antoine conceded his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.
| Gaston | ||||
| R1 Virtanen |
R2 Bourgue |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-79 7-64 6-2 | 6-2 6-0 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 34 | 14 | 48 | |
| pts | 123-114 | 60-39 | 183-153 | |
| Total points | 237 | 99 | 336 | |
| Winners | 47 | 18 | 65 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 30% | 36% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 8 | 6 | 14 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 73/124 | 22/41 | 95/165 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | 54% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 47/73 | 18/22 | 65/95 | |
| % 1st pts | 64% | 82% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 35/51 | 11/19 | 46/70 | |
| % 2nd pts | 69% | 58% | 66% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
| Converted | 3/8 | 5/12 | 8/20 | |
| Converted % | 38% | 42% | 40% | |
| Conceded | 9 | 1 | 10 | |
| Saved | 8/9 | 1/1 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 89% | 100% | 95% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Escoffier | ||||
| R1 Cressy |
R2 Sachko |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 3-6 6-3 6-2 | 7-64 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 26 | 22 | 48 | |
| pts | 80-66 | 69-52 | 149-118 | |
| Total points | 146 | 121 | 267 | |
| Winners | 40 | 40 | 80 | |
| %Winners | 50% | 58% | 54% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 7 | 7 | 14 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 52/78 | 45/61 | 97/139 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 74% | 70% | |
| 1st pts | 40/52 | 40/45 | 80/97 | |
| % 1st pts | 77% | 89% | 82% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/26 | 11/16 | 27/42 | |
| % 2nd pts | 62% | 69% | 64% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| Converted | 3/5 | 1/2 | 4/7 | |
| Converted % | 60% | 50% | 57% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 1/1 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 100% | 84% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
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