Harold Mayot and Joao Fonseca will square off in the 2^nd round of the Madrid Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 5:00 pm on PISTA CENTRAL. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Joao Fonseca who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Joao Fonseca is the pick to win this match.
Joao Fonseca -> 1.85
Harold Mayot -> 1.89

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Prediction and head to head Harold Mayot vs. Joao Fonseca

There is no head to head record between Harold Mayot and Joao Fonseca since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Harold Mayot

Ranked no. 119 (career-high), the French player reached the 2^nd round after defeating Joris De Loore 6-2 1-6 7-6⁴.

In the 1^st round, Harold defeated De Loore (6-2 1-6 7-6⁴).During the match, Mayot scored less points (1) than De Loore. In fact, the world no. 119 won 85 points vs De Loore’s. That means that Mayot was more focused during the important points. Mayot was extremely aggressive to blast 33 winners.

Regarding the service games, Mayot managed to score 4 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Harold Mayot lost the serve 4 times and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Mayot put 60% of his first serves in, winning 62% (33/53) of the points behind his 1st serve and 61% (22/36) on the 2nd serve. Harold broke De Loore 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).

Mayot has a winning match record in the last 7 years having won 56% of his matches (133-105). 5-1 on clay in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Mayot has an overall45-36 win-loss record in the last 7 years on clay.

Mayot’s best result of the year was getting to the final in the Barletta Challenger.

The French player has an overall 18-10 win-loss record in 2024, 5-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Madrid Challenger

The French player has never competed in this tournament before.

Joao Fonseca

Ranked no. 292, the Brazilian reached the 2^nd round after beating Guido Andreozzi 4-6 6-4 6-2.

In the 1^st round against Andreozzi, Joao recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-4 6-2). During the match Fonseca scored 97 points vs Andreozzi’s 94. Fonseca was quite aggressive to blast 35 winners.

Talking about serving, Fonseca scored 5 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Joao Fonseca lost the serve twice and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Fonseca put 61% of his first serves in, winning 67% (35/52) of the points behind his 1st serve and 58% (19/33) on the 2nd serve. Fonseca broke Andreozzi 4 times after converting 40% of his break points (4/10).

Fonseca’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in the Asuncion Challenger.

Joao has a composed 10-8 win-loss record in 2024, 10-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Mayot	Fonseca
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	28	28
Pts	85-86	97-94
Total Points	171	191
Winners	33	35
%Winners	39%	36%

Both Mayot and Fonseca played 1 match. Both players lost a set in the event. Harold Mayot lost 1 set, while Joao Fonseca lost 1 set. Talking about their workload, Mayot and Fonseca have played the same amount of sets 3. They also played the same amount of games (28). The French player scored 33 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, Fonseca managed to score 35 winners (36%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Mayot	Fonseca
Aces	4	5
Avg per match	4	5
1st in	53/89	52/85
%1st in	60%	61%
1st pts	33/53	35/52
%1st pts	62%	67%
2nd pts	22/36	19/33
%2nd pts	61%	58%

Mayot managed to score 4 aces . Fonseca fired 5 aces . Mayot won 62% points behind his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 61% of the points. On the other side, Fonseca won 67% of the points on 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	Mayot	Fonseca
Won	3	4
Converted	3/8	4/10
% Converted	38%	40%
Conceded	10	3
Saved	6	1
% Saved	60%	33%
Times Broken	4	2

Mayot broke his opponent 3 times with a 38% conversion rate. The French player surrendered his serve 4 times and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded. Fonseca broke his opponent 4 times with a 40% conversion rate. Fonseca conceded his serve twice and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded.

Mayot
	R1 De Loore	Total
Score	6-2 1-6 7-64
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	28	28
pts	85-86	85-86
Total points	171	171
Winners	33	33
%Winners	39%	39%
SERVE
Aces	4	4
Double Faults	1	1
1st in	53/89	53/89
% 1st in	60%	60%
1st pts	33/53	33/53
% 1st pts	62%	62%
2nd pts	22/36	22/36
% 2nd pts	61%	61%
Breaks
Won	3	3
Converted	3/8	3/8
Converted %	38%	38%
Conceded	10	10
Saved	6/10	6
Saved %	60%	60%
Times Broken	4	4

Fonseca
	R1 Andreozzi	Total
Score	4-6 6-4 6-2
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	28	28
pts	97-94	97-94
Total points	191	191
Winners	35	35
%Winners	36%	36%
SERVE
Aces	5	5
Double Faults	2	2
1st in	52/85	52/85
% 1st in	61%	61%
1st pts	35/52	35/52
% 1st pts	67%	67%
2nd pts	19/33	19/33
% 2nd pts	58%	58%
Breaks
Won	4	4
Converted	4/10	4/10
Converted %	40%	40%
Conceded	3	3
Saved	1/3	1
Saved %	33%	33%
Times Broken	2	2

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