Juncheng Shang and Marc-Andrea Huesler will face off in the 2nd round of the Madrid Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 5:00 pm on PISTA CENTRAL. 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 Juncheng Shang who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Juncheng Shang is the pick to win this match.
Juncheng Shang -> 1.85
Marc-Andrea Huesler -> 1.89
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Prediction and head to head Juncheng Shang vs. Marc-Andrea Huesler
This will be the 2nd time that Juncheng Shang and Marc-Andrea Huesler fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Huesler (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they squared off, Huesler won 6-4 7-6(6) in the 2nd round in the San Luis Potosi Challenger back in 2022.
Juncheng Shang
10 - 5win/loss
105
105
LLWLWLWWLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14-10 | 9-5 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 31-23 | 21-14 | 3-3 | 0-2 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-24 | 17-8 | 15-10 | 7-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 18-5 | 6-3 | 12-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 115, the Chinese reached the 2nd round after defeating Alejandro Moro Canas 7-5 6-2.
In the 1st round, Juncheng had a good straight sets win against Moro Canas (7-5 6-2). During the match, Shang scored 69 points vs Moro Canas’s 48. Shang was quite aggressive to blast 31 winners.
Regarding the service games, Shang made 3 aces and he was pretty consistent in conceding no double faults. Overall, Juncheng Shang was exceptionally effective on serve to win 84% (31/37) of his 1st serve and 56% (9/16) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Chinese broke Moro Canas 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).
Shang has a solid win-loss record in the last 4 years having won 63% of his matches (99-57). 1-0 on clay in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Shang has a compiled31-15 record in the last 4 years on clay.
Shang’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in Hong Kong.
Shang has a composed 10-5 win-loss record in 2024, 1-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Madrid Challenger
Shang has never competed in this tournament before.
Marc-Andrea Huesler
11 - 10win/loss
202
47
LLWWWWLWWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16-13 | 4-3 | 9-5 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 20-31 | 7-9 | 2-10 | 5-8 | 4-3 | 2-1 |
| 2022 | 45-28 | 9-8 | 18-6 | 11-10 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 30-33 | 3-6 | 14-15 | 9-7 | 1-3 | 3-2 |
| 2020 | 21-7 | 0-0 | 12-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 7-1 |
Ranked no. 232, Huesler got to the 2nd round after beating Ryan Nijboer 6-75 6-2 6-4, Raul Brancaccio 6-2 7-65 and Hugo Grenier 6-2 6-2.
In the 1st round, Huesler had a good straight sets win against Grenier (6-2 6-2). During the match Huesler scored 57 points vs Grenier’s 35. The Swiss was pretty aggressive to blast 24 winners.
About the serving games, Huesler fired 3 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Marc-Andrea Huesler was extremely efficient on serve to win 83% (24/29) of his 1st serve and 59% (10/17) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Swiss broke Grenier 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).
Huesler has an overall 11-10 win-loss record in 2024, 4-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Shang | Huesler |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 20 | 68 |
| Pts | 69-48 | 248-205 |
| Total Points | 117 | 453 |
| Winners | 31 | 95 |
| %Winners | 45% | 38% |
Shang played 1 match while Huesler competed in 3 matches. Huesler started his run from the qualifications while Shang had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Marc-Andrea Huesler conceded 1 set while Juncheng Shang hasn’t conceded a set so far. Shang has played 5 set(s) less than Huesler (2 vs 7). Therefore, Shang played 48 games less than Huesler. Shang scored 31 winners (45% of the total points). On the other side, Huesler scored 95 winners (38%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Shang | Huesler |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 14 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 4.7 |
| 1st in | 37/53 | 124/227 |
| %1st in | 70% | 55% |
| 1st pts | 31/37 | 95/124 |
| %1st pts | 84% | 77% |
| 2nd pts | 9/16 | 60/103 |
| %2nd pts | 56% | 58% |
Shang scored 3 aces . Huesler bagged 14 aces (4.7 per match). Shang won 84% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Huesler won 77% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 58% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Shang | Huesler |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 10 |
| Converted | 4/8 | 10/26 |
| % Converted | 50% | 38% |
| Conceded | 4 | 11 |
| Saved | 3 | 10 |
| % Saved | 75% | 91% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 |
Juncheng broke his opponent 4 times with a 50% conversion rate. Juncheng surrendered his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. Huesler broke his opponents 10 times with a 38% conversion rate. Marc-Andrea conceded his serve once and he saved 91% of the break points that he conceded.
| Shang | |||
| R1 Moro |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 69-48 | 69-48 | |
| Total points | 117 | 117 | |
| Winners | 31 | 31 | |
| %Winners | 45% | 45% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 37/53 | 37/53 | |
| % 1st in | 70% | 70% | |
| 1st pts | 31/37 | 31/37 | |
| % 1st pts | 84% | 84% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/16 | 9/16 | |
| % 2nd pts | 56% | 56% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/8 | 4/8 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Huesler | |||||
| Q1 Nijboer |
Q3 Brancaccio |
R1 Grenier |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-75 6-2 6-4 | 6-2 7-65 | 6-2 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 31 | 21 | 16 | 68 | |
| pts | 109-101 | 82-69 | 57-35 | 248-205 | |
| Total points | 210 | 151 | 92 | 453 | |
| Winners | 40 | 31 | 24 | 95 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 38% | 42% | 38% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 6 | 5 | 3 | 14 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 53/116 | 42/65 | 29/46 | 124/227 | |
| % 1st in | 46% | 65% | 63% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 40/53 | 31/42 | 24/29 | 95/124 | |
| % 1st pts | 75% | 74% | 83% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 34/63 | 16/23 | 10/17 | 60/103 | |
| % 2nd pts | 54% | 70% | 59% | 58% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | |
| Converted | 4/10 | 2/10 | 4/6 | 10/26 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 20% | 67% | 38% | |
| Conceded | 9 | 1 | 1 | 11 | |
| Saved | 8/9 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 10 | |
| Saved % | 89% | 100% | 100% | 289% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Head 2 Head
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LLWWWWLWWW Tennis Scores in Madrid Challenger
- Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas – Abedallah ShelbayhShelbayh (6-1 1-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Benjamin HassanHassan – Carlos TabernerTaberner (6-4 0-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Leandro RiediRiedi – Ignacio BuseBuse (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Joao FonsecaFonseca – Guido AndreozziAndreozzi (4-6 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Harold MayotMayot – Joris De LooreDe Loore (6-2 1-6 7-64) – See score progression
- Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles – Daniel RinconRincon (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Juncheng ShangShang – Alejandro Moro CanasMoro Canas (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- Vitaliy SachkoSachko – Francesco PassaroPassaro (6-3 4-6 7-5) – See score progression
- Marc-Andrea HueslerHuesler – Hugo GrenierGrenier (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Vit KoprivaKopriva – Martin LandaluceLandaluce (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Jurij RodionovRodionov – Denis YevseyevYevseyev (6-3 2-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Mikhail KukushkinKukushkin – Nicolas Moreno De AlboranMoreno De Alboran (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri – Taro DanielDaniel (6-71 7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Stefano NapolitanoNapolitano – Vilius GaubasGaubas (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Benjamin HassanHassan – Carlos TabernerTaberner (6-4 0-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles – Daniel RinconRincon (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Vitaliy SachkoSachko – Francesco PassaroPassaro (6-3 4-6 7-5) – See score progression
- Leandro RiediRiedi – Ignacio BuseBuse (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Joao FonsecaFonseca – Guido AndreozziAndreozzi (4-6 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Harold MayotMayot – Joris De LooreDe Loore (6-2 1-6 7-6(4)) – See score progression
- Marc-Andrea HueslerHuesler – Hugo GrenierGrenier (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Juncheng ShangShang – Alejandro Moro CanasMoro Canas (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- Oriol Roca BatallaRoca Batalla – Benoit PairePaire (4-6 6-3 4-2 ret.) – See score progression
- Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas – Abedallah ShelbayhShelbayh (6-1 1-6 6-2) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Oriol Roca BatallaRoca Batalla – Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Vitaliy SachkoSachko – (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles – Jurij RodionovRodionov (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Marc-Andrea HueslerHuesler – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nick HardtHardt – Rudolf MollekerMolleker (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Vit KoprivaKopriva – Stefano NapolitanoNapolitano (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri – Benjamin HassanHassan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
