H2H, prediction of Zizou Bergs vs Marc Polmans in Yokkaichi Challenger with odds, preview, pick | 2nd December 2023

PREVIEW. Yokkaichi Challenger. Bergs and Polmans will square off in the semifinal of the Yokkaichi Challenger. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their upcoming match on Saturday the 2nd of December

Prediction and head to head Zizou Bergs vs. Marc Polmans

Zizou Bergs and Marc Polmans will fight against each other in the semifinal of the Yokkaichi Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 1:00 pm on CENTRE 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 Zizou Bergs who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Zizou Bergs is the pick to win this match.
Zizou Bergs -> 1.59
Marc Polmans -> 2.29

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Prediction and head to head Zizou Bergs vs. Marc Polmans

There is no head to head record between Zizou Bergs and Marc Polmans since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Zizou Bergs

Zizou Bergs
Zizou Bergs

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
61
High
61
LWLWLWWLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 45-28 9-9 17-7 13-8 6-4 0-0
2023 38-27 8-7 16-7 9-10 5-3 0-0
2022 39-30 7-5 7-7 17-16 8-2 0-0
2021 38-21 2-5 15-10 21-6 0-0 0-0
2020 21-9 14-6 1-2 6-1 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 153, the Belgian got to the semifinal after beating Altug Celikbilek 5-7 6-2 6-4, Kaichi Uchida 6-4 6-3 and James Kent Trotter 6-3 7-5.

In the quarter, Zizou had a good straight sets win against Kent Trotter (6-3 7-5). During the match, Bergs scored 69 points vs Kent Trotter’s 60. Bergs was very aggressive to blast 27 winners.

Talking about the service games, Bergs wasn’t able to score even 1 ace in the match and he committed only 4 double faults. Zizou Bergs lost the serve once and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Bergs put 57% of his first serves in, winning 79% (27/34) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (13/26) on the 2nd serve. The Belgian broke Kent Trotter 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Belgian has dropped 1 set in this event to conquer 54% of the points he played.

Bergs has a solid record in the last 8 years having won 63% of his matches (252-151). 6-7 on hard in 2023. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Bergs has an aggregate67-38 record in the last 8 years on hard.

His best result of the current season was conquering the title the Tallahassee Challenger where he defeated Tung-Lin Wu in the final 7-5 6-2 and the Drummondville Challenger where he defeated James Duckworth in the final 6-4 7-5.

The Belgian has an aggregate 36-27 win-loss record in 2023, 6-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Yokkaichi Challenger

The Belgian has never competed in this tournament before.

Bergs
Yokkaichi Challenger
Bergs's Record

Marc Polmans

Marc Polmans
Marc Polmans

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
254
High
116
LWLWWWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 24-27 18-18 4-4 0-0 2-5 0-0
2023 50-35 32-23 14-9 2-1 2-2 0-0
2022 18-13 14-12 0-0 4-1 0-0 0-0
2021 15-28 1-6 8-13 2-6 4-3 0-0
2020 11-16 2-6 5-4 4-6 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 162, the Australian got to the semifinal after beating Rio Noguchi 6-3 6-4, Moez Echargui 5-7 6-2 6-2 and Giovanni Fonio 6-1 6-76 6-2.

In the quarter, The Australian defeated Fonio (6-1 6-76 6-2). During the match Polmans scored 100 points vs Fonio’s 72. The Australian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 52 winners.

Talking about serving, Polmans scored 7 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Marc Polmans lost the serve once and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Polmans put 77% of his first serves in, winning 78% (52/67) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (10/20) on the 2nd serve. Polmans broke Fonio 5 times after converting 56% of his break points (5/9).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Polmans has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points he played.

The Australian’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in M25 Canberra,the Guangzhou Challenger and the Sydney Challenger.

The Australian has an aggregate 50-34 win-loss record in 2023, 32-22 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Yokkaichi Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2022. See his history.

Polmans
Yokkaichi Challenger
Polmans's Record
Bonus
Soccer Tonic Predictions

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Z.Bergs
M.Polmans
4h:49
4h:49
Time on court​
5h:45
5h:45
1h:27
1h:27
Last match​
!
2h:03
2h:03
3
3
Match played
3
3
70
70
Games Played​
75
75
7
7
Set played​​
8
8
239
239
Total points​
254
254
79.7
79.7
Avg point​
84.7
84.7
98
98
Winners
119
119
32.7
32.7
Avg Winners​
39.7
39.7
41%
41%
Ratio winners
47%
47%
-- Serve --
11
11
Aces
12
12
3.7
3.7
Avg Aces
4
4
10
10
Double Faults
9
9
3.3
3.3
Avg Double Faults
3
3
98/129
98/129
1st won total​
119/168
119/168
!
76%
76%
1st won %
!
71%
71%
36/72
36/72
2nd won total​
31/63
31/63
50%
50%
2nd won %
49%
49%
-- Break Points --
12/27
12/27
BP won
16/28
16/28
4/9
4/9
Avg BP won
5.3/9.3
5.3/9.3
44%
44%
Won
!
57%
57%
11
11
Conceded
16
16
3.7
3.7
Avg Conceded
5.3
5.3
4
4
Broken
7
7
1.3
1.3
Avg Broken
2.3
2.3
7
7
Saved
9
9

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Bergs Polmans
Match played 3 3
Tot Set 7 8
Tot Games 70 75
Pts 239-203 254-197
Total Points 442 451
Winners 98 119
%Winners 41% 47%

Both Bergs and Polmans played 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Zizou Bergs dropped 1 set, while Marc Polmans surrendered 2 sets. Bergs has played 1 set(s) less than Polmans (7 vs 8). Therefore, Bergs played 5 games less than Polmans. The Belgian scored 98 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, Polmans bagged 119 winners (47%).

Serve Performance

Serve Bergs Polmans
Aces 11 12
Avg per match 3.7 4
1st in 129/201 168/231
%1st in 64% 73%
1st pts 98/129 119/168
%1st pts 76% 71%
2nd pts 36/72 31/63
%2nd pts 50% 49%

Bergs blasted 11 aces (3.7 per match). Polmans struck 12 aces (4 per match). Bergs won 76% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Polmans won 71% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 49% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Bergs Polmans
Won 12 16
Converted 12/27 16/28
% Converted 44% 57%
Conceded 11 16
Saved 7 9
% Saved 64% 56%
Times Broken 4 7

The Belgian broke his opponents 12 times with a 44% conversion rate. Zizou dropped his serve 4 times and he saved 64% of the break points that he conceded. The Australian broke his opponents 16 times with a 57% conversion rate. Marc conceded his serve 7 times and he saved 56% of the break points that he conceded.

Bergs
R1
Celikbilek
R2
Uchida
1/4
Kent
Total
Score 5-7 6-2 6-4 6-4 6-3 6-3 7-5
Tot Set 3 2 2 7
Tot Games 30 19 21 70
pts 108-97 62-46 69-60 239-203
Total points 205 108 129 442
Winners 42 29 27 98
%Winners 39% 47% 39% 41%
SERVE
Aces 7 4 0 11
Double Faults 2 4 4 10
1st in 62/92 33/49 34/60 129/201
% 1st in 67% 67% 57% 64%
1st pts 42/62 29/33 27/34 98/129
% 1st pts 68% 88% 79% 76%
2nd pts 15/30 8/16 13/26 36/72
% 2nd pts 50% 50% 50% 50%
Breaks
Won 5 3 4 12
Converted 5/16 3/5 4/6 12/27
Converted % 31% 60% 67% 44%
Conceded 8 1 2 11
Saved 5/8 1/1 1/2 7
Saved % 63% 100% 50% 71%
Times Broken 3 0 1 4
Polmans
R1
Noguchi
R2
Echargui
1/4
Fonio
Total
Score 6-3 6-4 5-7 6-2 6-2 6-1 6-76 6-2
Tot Set 2 3 3 8
Tot Games 19 28 28 75
pts 63-53 91-72 100-72 254-197
Total points 116 163 172 451
Winners 28 39 52 119
%Winners 44% 43% 52% 47%
SERVE
Aces 4 1 7 12
Double Faults 2 6 1 9
1st in 39/61 62/83 67/87 168/231
% 1st in 64% 75% 77% 73%
1st pts 28/39 39/62 52/67 119/168
% 1st pts 72% 63% 78% 71%
2nd pts 13/22 8/21 10/20 31/63
% 2nd pts 59% 38% 50% 49%
Breaks
Won 3 8 5 16
Converted 3/5 8/14 5/9 16/28
Converted % 60% 57% 56% 57%
Conceded 2 10 4 16
Saved 1/2 5/10 3/4 9
Saved % 50% 50% 75% 58%
Times Broken 1 5 1 7

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Bergs
LWLWLWWLWL
Polmans
LWLWWWLWWW
2024 2023 2022
41 - 27
24 - 27
9-9
Hard
18-18
9-7
I Hard
0-0
17-7
Clay
4-4
6-4
Grass
2-5

Tennis Scores in Yokkaichi Challenger

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