Borna Coric and Abedallah Shelbayh will square off in the quarter of the Ottignies for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 9:00 pm on COURT CENTRAL. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Borna Coric who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Borna Coric is the pick to win this match.
Borna Coric -> 1.39
Abedallah Shelbayh -> 2.79
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Prediction and head to head Borna Coric vs. Abedallah Shelbayh
There is no head to head record between Borna Coric and Abedallah Shelbayh since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Borna Coric
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23-27 | 8-13 | 3-7 | 11-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 22-19 | 10-10 | 9-5 | 3-1 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 27-17 | 10-5 | 10-9 | 7-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 6-3 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 16-12 | 6-5 | 4-4 | 6-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 40, the Croatian reached the quarter after defeating Felipe Meligeni Alves 7-5 5-7 6-2 and Kamil Majchrzak 7-64 3-6 6-3.
In the 2nd round, Borna defeated Majchrzak (7-64 3-6 6-3). During the match, Coric scored 103 points vs Majchrzak’s 101. Coric was quite aggressive to blast 45 winners.
Talking about the service games, Coric scored 4 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Borna Coric lost the serve 3 times and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Coric put 59% of his first serves in, winning 68% (45/66) of the points behind his 1st serve and 54% (25/46) on the 2nd serve. The Croatian broke Majchrzak 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Coric has conceded 2 set in this tournament to conquer 52% of the points he played.
Coric has winning record in the last 10 years having won 56% of his matches (227-179). 2-0 on indoor hard courts in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Coric has an aggregate 38-31 win-loss record in the last years on indoor hard courts.
Coric has an overall 3-2 win-loss record in 2024, 2-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Louvain
Coric has never competed in this tournament before.
Abedallah Shelbayh
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39-34 | 18-13 | 12-12 | 8-8 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 43-32 | 27-15 | 7-7 | 5-6 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 25-7 | 17-5 | 3-1 | 5-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 7-8 | 4-4 | 3-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 5-4 | 3-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 191, Abedallah got to the quarter after defeating Franco Agamenone 6-4 6-3 and David Goffin 6-3 6-4.
In the 2nd round, Shelbayh had a good straight sets win against Goffin (6-3 6-4). During the match Shelbayh scored 68 points vs Goffin’s 61. Shelbayh was very aggressive to blast 26 winners.
About the serving games, Shelbayh scored 2 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Abedallah Shelbayh lost the serve once and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Shelbayh put 53% of his first serves in, winning 67% (26/39) of the points behind his 1st serve and 54% (19/35) on the 2nd serve. Shelbayh broke Goffin 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Abedallah hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.
Shelbayh has a compiled 5-3 win-loss record in 2024, 2-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Coric | Shelbayh |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 6 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 63 | 38 |
| Pts | 211-195 | 130-109 |
| Total Points | 406 | 239 |
| Winners | 90 | 48 |
| %Winners | 43% | 37% |
Both Coric and Shelbayh played 2 matches. At the moment, Borna Coric surrendered 2 sets while Abedallah Shelbayh hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Coric has played 2 sets more than Shelbayh (6 vs 4). Therefore, Coric played 25 games more than Shelbayh. Borna scored 90 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, The scored 48 winners (37%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Coric | Shelbayh |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 15 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 7.5 | 1.5 |
| 1st in | 119/198 | 68/131 |
| %1st in | 60% | 52% |
| 1st pts | 90/119 | 48/68 |
| %1st pts | 76% | 71% |
| 2nd pts | 42/79 | 38/63 |
| %2nd pts | 53% | 60% |
Coric made 15 aces (7.5 per match). Shelbayh fired 3 aces (1.5 per match). Coric won 76% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Shelbayh won 71% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 60% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Coric | Shelbayh |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 6 |
| Converted | 6/21 | 6/12 |
| % Converted | 29% | 50% |
| Conceded | 10 | 12 |
| Saved | 6 | 10 |
| % Saved | 60% | 83% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 2 |
Coric broke his opponents 6 times with a 29% conversion rate. The Croatian dropped his serve 4 times and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded. The broke his opponents 6 times with a 50% conversion rate. Abedallah conceded his serve twice and he saved 83% of the break points that he conceded.
| Coric | ||||
| R1 Meligeni |
R2 Majchrzak |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 5-7 6-2 | 7-64 3-6 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 32 | 31 | 63 | |
| pts | 108-94 | 103-101 | 211-195 | |
| Total points | 202 | 204 | 406 | |
| Winners | 45 | 45 | 90 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 44% | 43% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 11 | 4 | 15 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 53/86 | 66/112 | 119/198 | |
| % 1st in | 62% | 59% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 45/53 | 45/66 | 90/119 | |
| % 1st pts | 85% | 68% | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/33 | 25/46 | 42/79 | |
| % 2nd pts | 52% | 54% | 53% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Converted | 3/14 | 3/7 | 6/21 | |
| Converted % | 21% | 43% | 29% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 9 | 10 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 6/9 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 67% | 34% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| Shelbayh | ||||
| R1 Agamenone |
R2 Goffin |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-3 | 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 19 | 38 | |
| pts | 62-48 | 68-61 | 130-109 | |
| Total points | 110 | 129 | 239 | |
| Winners | 22 | 26 | 48 | |
| %Winners | 35% | 38% | 37% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 29/57 | 39/74 | 68/131 | |
| % 1st in | 51% | 53% | 52% | |
| 1st pts | 22/29 | 26/39 | 48/68 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 67% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 19/28 | 19/35 | 38/63 | |
| % 2nd pts | 68% | 54% | 60% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Converted | 3/7 | 3/5 | 6/12 | |
| Converted % | 43% | 60% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 9 | 12 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 8/9 | 10 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 89% | 78% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
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