Marcos Giron and Jeff Wolf will play each other in the 2nd round of the US Men’s Clay Court Championship for the 4th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 8:30 pm on STADIUM COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Marcos Giron who should win in 3 sets.
Marcos Giron -> 1.6
Jeff Wolf -> 2.34
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Prediction and head to head Marcos Giron vs. Jeff Wolf
This will be the 4th time that Marcos Giron and Jeff Wolf face off. The head to head is 3-0 for Giron (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.
The last time that they played, Giron won 6-4 6-4 in the 2nd round in Auckland back in 2023.
Marcos Giron
Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
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2024 | 29-27 | 6-11 | 3-8 | 11-4 | 9-4 | 0-0 |
2023 | 32-30 | 17-15 | 7-6 | 5-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
2022 | 23-31 | 11-13 | 3-9 | 6-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
2021 | 33-24 | 12-10 | 5-5 | 11-6 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
2020 | 23-15 | 12-8 | 1-2 | 10-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 51, the American got to the 2nd round after defeating Denis Shapovalov 6-2 7-5.
In the 1st round, Giron had a good straight sets win against Shapovalov (6-2 7-5). During the match, Giron scored 64 points vs Shapovalov’s 48. Giron was very aggressive to blast 28 winners.
Regarding the service games, Giron fired 3 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Marcos Giron was pretty effective on serve to win 78% (28/36) of his 1st serve and 65% (13/20) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Giron broke Shapovalov 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).
Giron has good record in the last 10 years having won 58% of his matches (294-217). 1-0 on clay in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Giron has a compiled 26-31 record in the last years on clay.
The American’s best result of the year was getting to the final in Dallas.
The American has an overall 9-7 win-loss record in 2024, 1-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Houston
Jeff Wolf
Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
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2024 | 17-26 | 11-16 | 6-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2023 | 31-26 | 16-13 | 5-5 | 6-4 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
2022 | 43-29 | 23-15 | 8-4 | 12-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2021 | 16-11 | 7-7 | 0-0 | 9-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2020 | 22-10 | 11-3 | 0-1 | 11-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 96, Jeff reached the 2nd round after beating Alexander Ritschard 6-3 2-6 6-4.
In the 1st round, Jeff defeated Ritschard (6-3 2-6 6-4). During the match Wolf scored 78 points vs Ritschard’s 72. Jeff was quite aggressive to blast 35 winners.
About the serving games, Wolf managed to score 7 aces and he was very consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Overall, Jeff Wolf was exceptionally effective on serve to win 73% (35/48) of his 1st serve and 63% (15/24) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve 3 times. Jeff broke Ritschard 3 times after converting 33% of his break points (3/9).
Jeff has an aggregate 2-6 win-loss record in 2024, 1-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Houston
Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2023. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
Points | Giron | Wolf |
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Match played | 1 | 1 |
Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
Tot Games | 20 | 27 |
Pts | 64-48 | 78-72 |
Total Points | 112 | 150 |
Winners | 28 | 35 |
%Winners | 44% | 45% |
Both Giron and Wolf played 1 match. At the moment, Jeff Wolf surrendered 1 set while Marcos Giron hasn’t conceded a set so far. Giron has played 1 set(s) less than Wolf (2 vs 3). Therefore, Giron played 7 games less than Wolf. The American scored 28 winners (44% of the total points). On the other side, The American recorded 35 winners (45%).
Serve Performance
Serve | Giron | Wolf |
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Aces | 3 | 7 |
Avg per match | 3 | 7 |
1st in | 36/56 | 48/72 |
%1st in | 64% | 67% |
1st pts | 28/36 | 35/48 |
%1st pts | 78% | 73% |
2nd pts | 13/20 | 15/24 |
%2nd pts | 65% | 63% |
Giron made 3 aces . Wolf fired 7 aces . Giron won 78% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 65% of the points. On the other side, Wolf won 73% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 63% of the points.
How they played the important points
Breaks | Giron | Wolf |
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Won | 3 | 3 |
Converted | 3/6 | 3/9 |
% Converted | 50% | 33% |
Conceded | 1 | 5 |
Saved | 1 | 2 |
% Saved | 100% | 40% |
Times Broken | 0 | 3 |
Marcos broke his opponent 3 times with a 50% conversion rate. Marcos had a solid display on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 1 break points. The American broke his opponent 3 times with a 33% conversion rate. Jeff conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 40% of the break points that he conceded.
Giron | |||
R1 Shapovalov | Total | ||
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Score | 6-2 7-5 | ||
Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
pts | 64-48 | 64-48 | |
Total points | 112 | 112 | |
Winners | 28 | 28 | |
%Winners | 44% | 44% | |
SERVE | |||
Aces | 3 | 3 | |
Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
1st in | 36/56 | 36/56 | |
% 1st in | 64% | 64% | |
1st pts | 28/36 | 28/36 | |
% 1st pts | 78% | 78% | |
2nd pts | 13/20 | 13/20 | |
% 2nd pts | 65% | 65% | |
Breaks | |||
Won | 3 | 3 | |
Converted | 3/6 | 3/6 | |
Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
Saved | 1/1 | 1 | |
Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
Times Broken | 0 | 0 |
Wolf | |||
R1 Ritschard | Total | ||
---|---|---|---|
Score | 6-3 2-6 6-4 | ||
Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
Tot Games | 27 | 27 | |
pts | 78-72 | 78-72 | |
Total points | 150 | 150 | |
Winners | 35 | 35 | |
%Winners | 45% | 45% | |
SERVE | |||
Aces | 7 | 7 | |
Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
1st in | 48/72 | 48/72 | |
% 1st in | 67% | 67% | |
1st pts | 35/48 | 35/48 | |
% 1st pts | 73% | 73% | |
2nd pts | 15/24 | 15/24 | |
% 2nd pts | 63% | 63% | |
Breaks | |||
Won | 3 | 3 | |
Converted | 3/9 | 3/9 | |
Converted % | 33% | 33% | |
Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
Saved | 2/5 | 2 | |
Saved % | 40% | 40% | |
Times Broken | 3 | 3 |
Tennis Scores in Houston
- Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Benoit PairePaire (7-613 6-4) – See score progression
- Michael MmohMmoh – Juan Pablo VarillasPablo Varillas (6-2 7-64) – See score progression
- Luciano DarderiDarderi – Denis KudlaKudla (3-6 7-63 6-2) – See score progression
- James DuckworthDuckworth – Gijs BrouwerBrouwer (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic – Thanasi KokkinakisKokkinakis (7-63 6-72 6-4) – See score progression
- Max PurcellPurcell – Alex MichelsenMichelsen (7-5 6-74 6-4) – See score progression
- Marcos GironGiron – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (6-2 7-5) – See score progression
- Jordan ThompsonThompson – Yibing WuWu (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Max Purcell/Jordan ThompsonPurcell/Jordan Thompson – Evan King/John-Patrick SmithKing/John-Patrick Smith (6-4 6-75 10-4) – See score progression
- Zizou BergsBergs – Patrick KypsonKypson (7-65 6-3) – See score progression
- Rinky HijikataHijikata – Christopher EubanksEubanks (7-64 7-62) – See score progression
- Jeff WolfWolf – Alexander RitschardRitschard (6-3 2-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Duje AjdukovicAjdukovic (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Jordan ThompsonThompson – Yibing WuWu (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic – Thanasi KokkinakisKokkinakis (7-6(3) 6-7(2) 6-4) – See score progression
- Marcos GironGiron – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (6-2 7-5) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- James DuckworthDuckworth – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Marcos GironGiron – Jeff WolfWolf (3-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jordan ThompsonThompson – Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Michael MmohMmoh – Max PurcellPurcell (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan (3-1) – H2H and prediction
- Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Rinky HijikataHijikata (0-0) – H2H and prediction