Gabriel Diallo and Aziz Dougaz will play each other in the quarter of the Calgary Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 4:00 pm on NATIONAL BANK COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Gabriel Diallo who should win in 2 sets.
Gabriel Diallo -> 1.285
Aziz Dougaz -> 3.48
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Prediction and head to head Gabriel Diallo vs. Aziz Dougaz
This will be the 2nd time that Gabriel Diallo and Aziz Dougaz fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Diallo (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they played, Diallo won 3-6 6-3 7-6(5) in the quarter in the Granby Challenger back in 2022.
Gabriel Diallo
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 49-26 | 30-12 | 7-6 | 9-4 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-28 | 8-11 | 2-2 | 24-10 | 5-5 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 23-10 | 17-6 | 0-0 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 12-4 | 8-3 | 0-0 | 4-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 133, Diallo got to the quarter after beating Andrew Paulson 4-6 7-68 6-4 and Joao Sousa 5-7 7-5 6-3.
In the 2nd round against Sousa, Gabriel recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (5-7 7-5 6-3). During the match, Diallo scored 107 points vs Sousa’s 104. The Canadian was very aggressive to blast 48 winners.
Regarding the service games, Diallo made 11 aces and he committed only 9 double faults. Gabriel Diallo lost the serve 4 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Diallo put 55% of his first serves in, winning 83% (48/58) of the points behind his 1st serve and 32% (15/47) on the 2nd serve. The Canadian broke Sousa 5 times after converting 42% of his break points (5/12).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Canadian has surrendered 2 set in this event to conquer 51% of the points he played.
Diallo has a solid record in the last 5 years having won 63% of his matches (83-49). 23-9 on indoor hard courts in 2023. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Diallo has an overall36-18 record in the last 5 years on indoor hard courts.
His best result of the year was conquering the title the Bratislava 2 Challenger where he defeated Joris De Loore in the final 6-0 7-5.
Diallo has a composed 38-27 win-loss record in 2023, 23-9 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Calgary Challenger
Aziz Dougaz
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 49-31 | 17-14 | 25-12 | 7-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 47-38 | 28-17 | 9-10 | 10-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 68-33 | 53-23 | 7-4 | 8-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 46-29 | 38-17 | 8-11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 20-16 | 17-11 | 1-4 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 242, Aziz got to the quarter after beating Dan Martin 6-2 7-5 and Steven Diez 6-3 6-2.
In the 2nd round, Dougaz had a good straight sets win against Diez (6-3 6-2). During the match Dougaz scored 66 points vs Diez’s 53. The Tunisian was quite aggressive to blast 30 winners.
Talking about serving, Dougaz scored 5 aces and he committed only 7 double faults. Aziz Dougaz conceded no breaks for the entire match to put 52% of his first serves in, win 91% (30/33) of the points behind his 1st serve and 40% (12/30) on the 2nd serve. Aziz broke Diez 3 times after converting 75% of his break points (3/4).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Dougaz hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 57% of the points he played.
Dougaz’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M15 Monastir and Augustin.
Dougaz has an overall 39-34 win-loss record in 2023, 8-8 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Calgary Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2020. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Diallo | Dougaz |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 6 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 66 | 37 |
| Pts | 209-198 | 135-100 |
| Total Points | 407 | 235 |
| Winners | 101 | 60 |
| %Winners | 48% | 44% |
Both Diallo and Dougaz played 2 matches. At the moment, Gabriel Diallo lost 2 sets while Aziz Dougaz hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Diallo has played 2 sets more than Dougaz (6 vs 4). Therefore, Diallo played 29 games more than Dougaz. The Canadian scored 101 winners (48% of the total points). On the other side, Aziz managed to score 60 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Diallo | Dougaz |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 31 | 12 |
| Avg per match | 15.5 | 6 |
| 1st in | 122/200 | 69/126 |
| %1st in | 61% | 55% |
| 1st pts | 101/122 | 60/69 |
| %1st pts | 83% | 87% |
| 2nd pts | 29/78 | 25/57 |
| %2nd pts | 37% | 44% |
Diallo struck 31 aces (15.5 per match). Dougaz recorded 12 aces (6 per match). Diallo won 83% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 37% of the points. On the other side, Dougaz won 87% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 44% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Diallo | Dougaz |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 7 | 7 |
| Converted | 7/15 | 7/9 |
| % Converted | 47% | 78% |
| Conceded | 11 | 4 |
| Saved | 5 | 3 |
| % Saved | 45% | 75% |
| Times Broken | 6 | 1 |
The Canadian broke his opponents 7 times with a 47% conversion rate. Gabriel surrendered his serve 6 times and he saved 45% of the break points that he conceded. Dougaz broke his opponents 7 times with a 78% conversion rate. The Tunisian conceded his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.
| Diallo | ||||
| R1 Paulson | R2 Sousa | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 7-68 6-4 | 5-7 7-5 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 33 | 33 | 66 | |
| pts | 102-94 | 107-104 | 209-198 | |
| Total points | 196 | 211 | 407 | |
| Winners | 53 | 48 | 101 | |
| %Winners | 52% | 45% | 48% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 20 | 11 | 31 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 9 | 15 | |
| 1st in | 64/95 | 58/105 | 122/200 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 55% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 53/64 | 48/58 | 101/122 | |
| % 1st pts | 83% | 83% | 83% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/31 | 15/47 | 29/78 | |
| % 2nd pts | 45% | 32% | 37% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 2 | 5 | 7 | |
| Converted | 2/3 | 5/12 | 7/15 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 42% | 47% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 7 | 11 | |
| Saved | 2/4 | 3/7 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 43% | 47% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| Dougaz | ||||
| R1 Martin | R2 Diez | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 7-5 | 6-3 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 17 | 37 | |
| pts | 69-47 | 66-53 | 135-100 | |
| Total points | 116 | 119 | 235 | |
| Winners | 30 | 30 | 60 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 45% | 44% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 7 | 5 | 12 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 7 | 10 | |
| 1st in | 36/63 | 33/63 | 69/126 | |
| % 1st in | 57% | 52% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 30/36 | 30/33 | 60/69 | |
| % 1st pts | 83% | 91% | 87% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/27 | 12/30 | 25/57 | |
| % 2nd pts | 48% | 40% | 44% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 3 | 7 | |
| Converted | 4/5 | 3/4 | 7/9 | |
| Converted % | 80% | 75% | 78% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 0/0 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 75% | – | 38% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Tennis Scores in Calgary Challenger
- Juan Carlos Manuel Aguilar/Justin BoulaisCarlos Manuel Aguilar/Justin Boulais – George Goldhoff/Alfredo PerezGoldhoff/Alfredo Perez (3-6 7-63 10-7) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Dominik KoepferKoepfer – Zizou BergsBergs (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Liam DraxlDraxl – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Gabriel DialloDiallo – Aziz DougazDougaz (1-0) – H2H and prediction