Hubert Hurkacz and Ugo Humbert will fight against each other in the semifinal of the Swiss Indoors Basel for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 3:00 pm on CENTER COURT. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Hubert Hurkacz who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Hubert Hurkacz is the pick to win this match.
Hubert Hurkacz -> 1.43
Ugo Humbert -> 2.83

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Prediction and head to head Hubert Hurkacz vs. Ugo Humbert

This will be the 2^nd time that Hubert Hurkacz and Ugo Humbert clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Hurkacz (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.

The last time that they squared off, Hurkacz won 7-6(5) 6-3 in the 2^nd round in Halle back in 2022.

Hubert Hurkacz

Ranked no. 11, the Pole got to the semifinal after beating Dusan Lajovic 7-6² 6-3, Jan-Lennard Struff 6-1 6-4 and Tallon Griekspoor 6-7⁶ 6-4 6-4.

In the quarter against Griekspoor, The Pole recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-7⁶ 6-4 6-4). During the match, Hurkacz scored 112 points vs Griekspoor’s 100. The Pole was pretty aggressive to blast 50 winners.

Talking about the service games, Hurkacz submerged his opponent with 23 aces and he was very solid in conceding no double faults. Hubert Hurkacz was extremely effective on serve to win 83% (50/60) of his 1st serve and 62% (24/39) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Hurkacz broke Griekspoor twice after converting 20% of his break points (2/10).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Hurkacz has conceded 1 set in this competition to win 55% of the points he played.

Hurkacz has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 62% of his matches (349-211). 8-2 on indoor hard courts in 2023. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Hurkacz has a composed 54-48 record in the last years on indoor hard courts.

His best result of the season was winning the title in Marseille where he overcame Benjamin Bonzi in the final 6-3 7-6(4) and in Shanghai where he beat Andrey Rublev in the final 6-3 3-6 7-6(8).

Hubert has a composed 42-21 win-loss record in 2023, 8-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Basel

The Pole has never competed in this tournament before.

Ugo Humbert

Ranked no. 28, Ugo reached the semifinal after defeating Marcos Giron 6-3 4-6 7-6³, Nicolas Jarry 7-6³ 7-6⁴ and Dominic Stricker 6-4 2-6 6-2.

In the quarter, Humbert defeated Stricker (6-4 2-6 6-2). During the match Humbert scored 75 points vs Stricker’s 71. The French player was very aggressive to blast 30 winners.

About the serving games, Humbert managed to score 6 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Ugo Humbert lost the serve 4 times and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Humbert put 57% of his first serves in, winning 70% (30/43) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (16/32) on the 2nd serve. The French player broke Stricker 5 times after converting 71% of his break points (5/7).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Ugo has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 52% of the points he played.

His best result of the current year was winning the title the Cagliari Challenger where he beat Laslo Djere in the final 4-6 7-5 6-4 and the Bordeaux Challenger where he overcame Tomas Martin Etcheverry in the final 7-6(3) 6-4.

The French player has a compiled 44-24 win-loss record in 2023, 11-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Basel

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2^nd round in 2022. See his history.

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Hurkacz	Humbert
Match played	3	3
Tot Set	7	8
Tot Games	72	84
Pts	253-210	255-233
Total Points	463	488
Winners	115	122
%Winners	45%	48%

Both Hurkacz and Humbert played 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Hubert Hurkacz surrendered 1 set, while Ugo Humbert surrendered 2 sets. Hurkacz has played 1 set(s) less than Humbert (7 vs 8). Therefore, Hurkacz played 12 games less than Humbert. Hubert scored 115 winners (45% of the total points). On the other side, Ugo recorded 122 winners (48%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Hurkacz	Humbert
Aces	52	19
Avg per match	17.3	6.3
1st in	143/219	155/246
%1st in	65%	63%
1st pts	115/143	122/155
%1st pts	80%	79%
2nd pts	43/76	54/91
%2nd pts	57%	59%

Hurkacz blasted 52 aces (17.3 per match). Humbert recorded 19 aces (6.3 per match). Hurkacz won 80% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 57% of the points. On the other side, Humbert won 79% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 59% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Hurkacz	Humbert
Won	9	7
Converted	9/23	7/17
% Converted	39%	41%
Conceded	10	18
Saved	8	12
% Saved	80%	67%
Times Broken	2	6

Hubert broke his opponents 9 times with a 39% conversion rate. Hurkacz lost his serve twice and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded. The French player broke his opponents 7 times with a 41% conversion rate. Humbert conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.

Hurkacz
	R1 Lajovic	R2 Struff	1/4 Griekspoor	Total
Score	7-62 6-3	6-1 6-4	6-76 6-4 6-4
Tot Set	2	2	3	7
Tot Games	22	17	33	72
pts	76-63	65-47	112-100	253-210
Total points	139	112	212	463
Winners	41	24	50	115
%Winners	54%	37%	45%	45%
SERVE
Aces	18	11	23	52
Double Faults	1	0	0	1
1st in	51/73	32/47	60/99	143/219
% 1st in	70%	68%	61%	65%
1st pts	41/51	24/32	50/60	115/143
% 1st pts	80%	75%	83%	80%
2nd pts	10/22	9/15	24/39	43/76
% 2nd pts	45%	60%	62%	57%
Breaks
Won	3	4	2	9
Converted	3/4	4/9	2/10	9/23
Converted %	75%	44%	20%	39%
Conceded	7	1	2	10
Saved	6/7	0/1	2/2	8
Saved %	86%	0%	100%	62%
Times Broken	1	1	0	2

Humbert
	R1 Giron	R2 Jarry	1/4 Stricker	Total
Score	6-3 4-6 7-63	7-63 7-64	6-4 2-6 6-2
Tot Set	3	2	3	8
Tot Games	32	26	26	84
pts	97-89	83-73	75-71	255-233
Total points	186	156	146	488
Winners	47	45	30	122
%Winners	48%	54%	40%	48%
SERVE
Aces	9	4	6	19
Double Faults	2	0	1	3
1st in	60/95	52/76	43/75	155/246
% 1st in	63%	68%	57%	63%
1st pts	47/60	45/52	30/43	122/155
% 1st pts	78%	87%	70%	79%
2nd pts	22/35	16/24	16/32	54/91
% 2nd pts	63%	67%	50%	59%
Breaks
Won	2	0	5	7
Converted	2/5	0/5	5/7	7/17
Converted %	40%	0%	71%	41%
Conceded	6	4	8	18
Saved	4/6	4/4	4/8	12
Saved %	67%	100%	50%	72%
Times Broken	2	0	4	6

Tennis Scores in Basel

• Holger RuneRune – Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry (6-1 3-6 7-6⁶) – See score progression
• Ugo HumbertHumbert – Dominic StrickerStricker (6-4 2-6 6-2) – See score progression
• Felix Auger-AliassimeAuger-Aliassime – Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko (7-6² 3-6 7-6¹) – See score progression
• Hugo Nys/Jan ZielinskiNys/Jan Zielinski – Ivan Dodig/Austin KrajicekDodig/Austin Krajicek (6-3 3-6 10-7) – See score progression
• Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (6-7⁶ 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Jamie Murray/Michael VenusMurray/Michael Venus – Nikola Cacic/Vlad Victor CorneaCacic/Vlad Victor Cornea (6-2 7-6²) – See score progression
• Santiago Gonzalez/Edouard Roger-VasselinGonzalez/Edouard Roger-Vasselin – Harri Heliovaara/Mate PavicHeliovaara/Mate Pavic (6-7² 6-3 13-11) – See score progression
• Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko (7-6(2) 3-6 7-6(1)) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Ugo HumbertHumbert (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune – Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime (2-1) – H2H and prediction