H2H, prediction of James McCabe vs Ricardas Berankis in Gwangju Challenger with odds, preview, pick | 18th April 2024

PREVIEW. Gwangju Challenger. McCabe and Berankis will square off in the 2nd round of the Gwangju Challenger. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their upcoming match on Thursday the 18th of April

Prediction and head to head James McCabe vs. Ricardas Berankis

James McCabe and Ricardas Berankis will play each other in the 2nd round of the Gwangju Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 11:00 am on SHOW COURT. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is James McCabe who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, James McCabe is the pick to win this match.
James McCabe -> 1.84
Ricardas Berankis -> 1.9

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Prediction and head to head James McCabe vs. Ricardas Berankis

There is no head to head record between James McCabe and Ricardas Berankis since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

James McCabe

James McCabe
James McCabe

15 - 11win/loss

Hard
11-9
I Hard
0-0
Grass
4-2
Rank
265
High
258
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 51-31 44-25 1-2 0-0 6-4 0-0
2023 29-27 24-14 2-6 1-3 2-4 0-0
2022 39-27 30-19 9-8 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 17-5 17-5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 364, the Australian reached the 2nd round after beating Yi Zhou 7-5 6-1, Rio Noguchi 6-3 6-1 and Li Tu 4-6 6-4 6-1.

In the 1st round against Tu, McCabe recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-4 6-1). During the match, McCabe scored 92 points vs Tu’s 83. James was very aggressive to blast 46 winners.

Regarding the service games, McCabe struck 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. James McCabe lost the serve twice and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, McCabe put 59% of his first serves in, winning 73% (46/63) of the points behind his 1st serve and 44% (19/43) on the 2nd serve. The Australian broke Tu 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).

McCabe has a winning win-loss record in the last 5 years having won 59% of his matches (100-70). 11-9 on hard in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, McCabe has a composed82-47 match record in the last 5 years on hard.

James’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in M25 Traralgon and M25 Mildura.

The Australian has an aggregate 15-11 win-loss record in 2024, 11-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Gwangju Challenger

The Australian has never competed in this tournament before.

McCabe
Gwangju Challenger
McCabe's Record

Ricardas Berankis

Ricardas Berankis
Ricardas Berankis

12 - 8win/loss

Hard
2-2
I Hard
10-6
Rank
322
High
50
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 34-25 18-14 5-1 11-10 0-0 0-0
2023 28-22 7-9 2-3 16-8 3-2 0-0
2022 23-17 12-9 1-4 7-3 3-1 0-0
2021 22-23 9-8 5-7 6-6 2-2 0-0
2020 10-8 9-7 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 371, Berankis got to the 2nd round after defeating Egor Gerasimov 7-66 6-1.

In the 1st round, Berankis had a good straight sets win against Gerasimov (7-66 6-1). During the match Berankis scored 75 points vs Gerasimov’s 59. Berankis was very aggressive to blast 24 winners.

Talking about serving, Berankis made 3 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Ricardas Berankis lost the serve twice and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Berankis put 54% of his first serves in, winning 75% (24/32) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (13/27) on the 2nd serve. The Lithuanian broke Gerasimov 5 times after converting 63% of his break points (5/8).

Richard has an overall 12-8 win-loss record in 2024, 2-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Gwangju Challenger

Previously, he won this tournament once in 2016. See his history.

Berankis
Gwangju Challenger
Berankis's Record
Bonus
Soccer Tonic Predictions

H2H Performance in the tournament

J.McCabe
R.Berankis
!
4h:47
4h:47
Time on court​
1h:35
1h:35
!
2h:06
2h:06
Last match​
1h:35
1h:35
!
3
3
Match played
1
1
62
62
Games Played​
20
20
7
7
Set played​​
2
2
224
224
Total points​
75
75
74.7
74.7
Avg point​
75
75
87
87
Winners
24
24
29
29
Avg Winners​
24
24
39%
39%
Ratio winners
32%
32%
-- Serve --
12
12
Aces
3
3
4
4
Avg Aces
3
3
7
7
Double Faults
3
3
2.3
2.3
Avg Double Faults
3
3
87/116
87/116
1st won total​
24/32
24/32
!
75%
75%
1st won %
!
75%
75%
44/91
44/91
2nd won total​
13/27
13/27
48%
48%
2nd won %
48%
48%
-- Break Points --
15/28
15/28
BP won
5/8
5/8
5/9.3
5/9.3
Avg BP won
5/8
5/8
!
54%
54%
Won
!
63%
63%
19
19
Conceded
3
3
6.3
6.3
Avg Conceded
3
3
5
5
Broken
2
2
1.7
1.7
Avg Broken
2
2
14
14
Saved
1
1

Matches, sets, games and points

Points McCabe Berankis
Match played 3 1
Tot Set 7 2
Tot Games 62 20
Pts 224-179 75-59
Total Points 403 134
Winners 87 24
%Winners 39% 32%

McCabe played 3 matches while Berankis competed in 1 match. McCabe started his run from the qualifications while Berankis had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, James McCabe conceded 1 set while Ricardas Berankis hasn’t lost a set so far. McCabe has played 5 sets more than Berankis (7 vs 2). Therefore, McCabe played 42 games more than Berankis. James scored 87 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, Berankis scored 24 winners (32%).

Serve Performance

Serve McCabe Berankis
Aces 12 3
Avg per match 4 3
1st in 116/207 32/59
%1st in 56% 54%
1st pts 87/116 24/32
%1st pts 75% 75%
2nd pts 44/91 13/27
%2nd pts 48% 48%

McCabe struck 12 aces (4 per match). Berankis made 3 aces . McCabe won 75% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 48% of the points. On the other side, Berankis won 75% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 48% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks McCabe Berankis
Won 15 5
Converted 15/28 5/8
% Converted 54% 63%
Conceded 19 3
Saved 14 1
% Saved 74% 33%
Times Broken 5 2

The Australian broke his opponents 15 times with a 54% conversion rate. James surrendered his serve 5 times and he saved 74% of the break points that he conceded. Berankis broke his opponent 5 times with a 63% conversion rate. Berankis conceded his serve twice and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded.

McCabe
Q1
Zhou
Q3
Noguchi
R1
Tu
Total
Score 7-5 6-1 6-3 6-1 4-6 6-4 6-1
Tot Set 2 2 3 7
Tot Games 19 16 27 62
pts 71-52 61-44 92-83 224-179
Total points 123 105 175 403
Winners 28 13 46 87
%Winners 39% 21% 50% 39%
SERVE
Aces 4 6 2 12
Double Faults 3 2 2 7
1st in 30/47 23/54 63/106 116/207
% 1st in 64% 43% 59% 56%
1st pts 28/30 13/23 46/63 87/116
% 1st pts 93% 57% 73% 75%
2nd pts 9/17 16/31 19/43 44/91
% 2nd pts 53% 52% 44% 48%
Breaks
Won 4 7 4 15
Converted 4/12 7/10 4/6 15/28
Converted % 33% 70% 67% 54%
Conceded 0 10 9 19
Saved 0/0 7/10 7/9 14
Saved % 70% 78% 49%
Times Broken 0 3 2 5
Berankis
R1
Gerasimov
Total
Score 7-66 6-1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 20 20
pts 75-59 75-59
Total points 134 134
Winners 24 24
%Winners 32% 32%
SERVE
Aces 3 3
Double Faults 3 3
1st in 32/59 32/59
% 1st in 54% 54%
1st pts 24/32 24/32
% 1st pts 75% 75%
2nd pts 13/27 13/27
% 2nd pts 48% 48%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/8 5/8
Converted % 63% 63%
Conceded 3 3
Saved 1/3 1
Saved % 33% 11%
Times Broken 2 2

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
McCabe
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Berankis
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2024 2023 2022
51 - 31
32 - 25
44-25
Hard
18-14
0-0
I Hard
9-10
1-2
Clay
5-1
6-4
Grass
0-0

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