James Duckworth and Gijs Brouwer will face off in the 1st round of the US Men’s Clay Court Championship for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 2:00 pm on COURT 7. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Gijs Brouwer who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Gijs Brouwer is the pick to win this match.
Gijs Brouwer -> 1.53
James Duckworth -> 2.51
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Prediction and head to head James Duckworth vs. Gijs Brouwer
This will be the 2nd time that James Duckworth and Gijs Brouwer square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Duckworth (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.
The last time that they played, Duckworth won 6-2 6-4 in the qualifications in Atlanta back in 2023.
James Duckworth
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 46-34 | 25-20 | 6-4 | 10-4 | 5-6 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 42-29 | 23-14 | 2-3 | 7-7 | 10-5 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 51-28 | 43-21 | 1-3 | 5-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 24-27 | 20-18 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 4-6 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 36-24 | 15-9 | 1-2 | 12-9 | 8-4 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 105, James will start his run in Houston after he played his last match in the San Luis Potosi Challenger where he lost 7-6(1) 3-6 6-1 to Galarneau in the 2nd round on the 28th of March.
Duckworth has a composed 10-6 win-loss record in 2024, 1-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
The Australian’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in the Cleveland Challenger.
Talking about his overall career, The Australian has an overall 459-296 record. He has a positive 106-58 record on clay.
Previously in Houston
James has never competed in this tournament before.
Gijs Brouwer
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 31-27 | 14-12 | 6-5 | 4-5 | 7-5 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 24-34 | 5-8 | 3-6 | 12-15 | 4-5 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 47-27 | 12-5 | 13-5 | 14-12 | 8-5 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 47-25 | 9-5 | 12-10 | 21-10 | 0-0 | 5-0 |
Ranked no. 199, the Dutch got to the 1st round after beating Tristan Boyer 6-0 3-6 7-64 and Mitchell Krueger 6-3 7-67.
In the qualifications, Brouwer had a good straight sets win against Krueger (6-3 7-67). During the match Brouwer scored 84 points vs Krueger’s 73. The Dutch was extremely aggressive to blast 36 winners.
About the serving games, Brouwer scored 7 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Gijs Brouwer lost the serve twice and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Brouwer put 75% of his first serves in, winning 67% (36/54) of the points behind his 1st serve and 61% (11/18) on the 2nd serve. Gijs broke Krueger 3 times after converting 21% of his break points (3/14).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Brouwer started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 52% of the points he played.
Brouwer’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in the Noumea Challenger.
Brouwer has a composed 9-8 win-loss record in 2024, 2-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Houston
Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2023. See his history.
Head 2 Head
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- Rinky HijikataHijikata – Christopher EubanksEubanks (7-64 7-62) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Duje AjdukovicAjdukovic (6-1 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jeff WolfWolf – Alexander RitschardRitschard (6-3 2-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Zizou BergsBergs – Patrick KypsonKypson (7-65 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
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- Michael MmohMmoh – Juan Pablo VarillasPablo Varillas (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Gijs BrouwerBrouwer – James DuckworthDuckworth (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Rinky HijikataHijikata (0-0) – H2H and prediction
