Christopher O Connell and Martin Damm will play each other in the 3rd round of the Miami Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 6:30 pm on COURT 1. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Christopher O Connell who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Christopher O Connell is the pick to win this match.
Christopher O Connell -> 1.333
Martin Damm -> 3.32
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Prediction and head to head Christopher O Connell vs. Martin Damm
There is no head to head record between Christopher O Connell and Martin Damm since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Christopher O Connell
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11-11 | 9-8 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 38-34 | 19-18 | 11-9 | 4-3 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 50-25 | 30-16 | 12-5 | 3-1 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 22-16 | 14-9 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 12-12 | 4-5 | 4-3 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 66, O Connell got to the 3rd round after defeating Vit Kopriva 6-2 6-4 and Frances Tiafoe 7-5 7-65.
In the 2nd round, The Australian had a good straight sets win against Tiafoe (7-5 7-65). During the match, O Connell scored 80 points vs Tiafoe’s 71. O Connell was very aggressive to blast 44 winners.
Regarding the service games, O Connell made 17 aces and he was quite steady in conceding no double faults. Overall, Christopher O Connell was quite effective on serve to win 76% (44/58) of his 1st serve and 63% (10/16) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. O Connell broke Tiafoe twice after converting 67% of his break points (2/3).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Australian hasn’t lost yet a set in this tournament to conquer 55% of the points he played.
O Connell has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 63% of his matches (331-196). 8-7 on hard in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, O Connell has a composed 144-98 record in the last years on hard.
Christopher has a composed 8-7 win-loss record in 2024, 8-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Miami
Martin Damm
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14-11 | 6-4 | 1-3 | 7-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 52-29 | 30-14 | 9-8 | 13-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 32-23 | 17-12 | 10-6 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 28-22 | 7-4 | 16-12 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 5-11 | 3-6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 204 (career-high), the American reached the 3rd round after beating Zhizhen Zhang 7-62 7-63 and Tommy Paul 4-6 2-1 ret..
In the 2nd round against Paul, Damm had a free pass after Paul retired on a 4-6 2-1 . scoreline.
Martin’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in the Oeiras 2 Challenger.
The American has a composed 13-7 win-loss record in 2024, 6-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Miami
Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2022 and 2023. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | O Connell | Damm |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 43 | 39 |
| Pts | 139-112 | 131-125 |
| Total Points | 251 | 256 |
| Winners | 74 | 59 |
| %Winners | 53% | 45% |
Both O Connell and Damm played 2 matches. At the moment, Martin Damm conceded 1 set while Christopher O Connell hasn’t lost a set so far. O Connell has played 1 set(s) less than Damm (4 vs 5). However, it’s interesting to notice that O Connell played 4 games more than Damm. The Australian scored 74 winners (53% of the total points). On the other side, The American struck 59 winners (45%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | O Connell | Damm |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 27 | 24 |
| Avg per match | 13.5 | 12 |
| 1st in | 94/129 | 80/125 |
| %1st in | 73% | 64% |
| 1st pts | 74/94 | 59/80 |
| %1st pts | 79% | 74% |
| 2nd pts | 21/35 | 25/45 |
| %2nd pts | 60% | 56% |
O Connell struck 27 aces (13.5 per match). Damm blasted 24 aces (12 per match). O Connell won 79% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 60% of the points. On the other side, Damm won 74% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 56% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | O Connell | Damm |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 2 |
| Converted | 5/7 | 2/10 |
| % Converted | 71% | 20% |
| Conceded | 9 | 9 |
| Saved | 8 | 6 |
| % Saved | 89% | 67% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 3 |
Christopher broke his opponents 5 times with a 71% conversion rate. Christopher conceded his serve once and he saved 89% of the break points that he conceded. Martin broke his opponents twice with a 20% conversion rate. Damm conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.
| O Connell | ||||
| R1 Kopriva |
R2 Tiafoe |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-4 | 7-5 7-65 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 25 | 43 | |
| pts | 59-41 | 80-71 | 139-112 | |
| Total points | 100 | 151 | 251 | |
| Winners | 30 | 44 | 74 | |
| %Winners | 51% | 55% | 53% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 10 | 17 | 27 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 36/55 | 58/74 | 94/129 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 78% | 73% | |
| 1st pts | 30/36 | 44/58 | 74/94 | |
| % 1st pts | 83% | 76% | 79% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/19 | 10/16 | 21/35 | |
| % 2nd pts | 58% | 63% | 60% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Converted | 3/4 | 2/3 | 5/7 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 67% | 71% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 5 | 9 | |
| Saved | 4/4 | 4/5 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 80% | 90% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Damm | ||||
| R1 Zhang |
R2 Paul |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-62 7-63 | 4-6 2-1 ret. | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 26 | 13 | 39 | |
| pts | 88-82 | 43-43 | 131-125 | |
| Total points | 170 | 86 | 256 | |
| Winners | 38 | 21 | 59 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 49% | 45% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 14 | 10 | 24 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 50/83 | 30/42 | 80/125 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 71% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 38/50 | 21/30 | 59/80 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 70% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/33 | 7/12 | 25/45 | |
| % 2nd pts | 55% | 58% | 56% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/5 | 0/5 | 2/10 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 0% | 20% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 3 | 9 | |
| Saved | 4/6 | 2/3 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
Head 2 Head
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LLWLLWWLWW Tennis Scores in Miami
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- Nicolas JarryJarry – Jack DraperDraper (7-65 4-6 7-62) – See score progression
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Felix Auger-AliassimeAuger-Aliassime (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Gael MonfilsMonfils – Jordan ThompsonThompson (6-73 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Juncheng ShangShang (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Andrea VavassoriVavassori (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Andy MurrayMurray – Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry (7-60 6-3) – See score progression
- Sebastian KordaKorda – Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut (6-72 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Martin DammDamm – Tommy PaulPaul (4-6 2-1 ret.) – See score progression
- Casper RuudRuud – Luca Van AsscheVan Assche (7-65 1-6 6-1) – See score progression
- Carlos AlcarazAlcaraz – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
- Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi – Alexander BublikBublik (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Marton FucsovicsFucsovics (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Christopher O ConnellO Connell – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (7-5 7-65) – See score progression
- Cameron NorrieNorrie – Flavio CobolliCobolli (7-5 6-74 6-2) – See score progression
- Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild – Taylor FritzFritz (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Dominik KoepferKoepfer – Sebastian BaezBaez (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Christopher EubanksEubanks – Daniel EvansEvans (7-63 3-6 7-67) – See score progression
- Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Laslo DjereDjere (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Alex MichelsenMichelsen (7-65 6-77 6-4) – See score progression
- Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Sebastian OfnerOfner (7-62 6-72 6-1) – See score progression
- Ugo HumbertHumbert – Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Tomas MachacMachac – Andrey RublevRublev (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Carlos AlcarazAlcaraz – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
- Gael MonfilsMonfils – Jordan ThompsonThompson (6-7(3) 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Sebastian KordaKorda – Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut (6-7(2) 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko (6-4 6-7(2) 6-3) – See score progression
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Christopher EubanksEubanks – Daniel EvansEvans (7-6(3) 3-6 7-6(7)) – See score progression
- Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Sebastian OfnerOfner (7-6(2) 6-7(2) 6-1) – See score progression
- Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Laslo DjereDjere (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Casper RuudRuud – Luca Van AsscheVan Assche (7-6(5) 1-6 6-1) – See score progression
- Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Juncheng ShangShang (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Cameron NorrieNorrie – Flavio CobolliCobolli (7-5 6-7(4) 6-2) – See score progression
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Marton FucsovicsFucsovics (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Andy MurrayMurray – Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry (7-6(0) 6-3) – See score progression
- Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi – Alexander BublikBublik (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Andrea VavassoriVavassori (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
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- Nicolas JarryJarry – Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Cameron NorrieNorrie – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Jan-Lennard StruffStruff (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Casper RuudRuud – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (1-2) – H2H and prediction
- Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Jannik SinnerSinner (0-3) – H2H and prediction
- Ugo HumbertHumbert – Dominik KoepferKoepfer (1-2) – H2H and prediction
- Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Soon-Woo KwonKwon (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Sebastian KordaKorda – Hubert HurkaczHurkacz (1-3) – H2H and prediction
- Fabian MarozsanMarozsan – Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Karen KhachanovKhachanov (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Tomas MachacMachac – Andy MurrayMurray (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jiri LeheckaLehecka – Alexei PopyrinPopyrin (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Roman SafiullinSafiullin (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia – Gael MonfilsMonfils (1-0) – H2H and prediction
