Zachary Svajda and Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard will face off in the semifinal of the Acapulco Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 8:00 pm on ESTADIO ARENA GNP SEGUROS. 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 Zachary Svajda who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Zachary Svajda is the pick to win this match.
Zachary Svajda -> 1.73
Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard -> 2
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Prediction and head to head Zachary Svajda vs. Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard
There is no head to head record between Zachary Svajda and Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Zachary Svajda
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17-13 | 16-11 | 1-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 46-24 | 28-8 | 2-6 | 10-6 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 26-23 | 25-14 | 0-3 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 24-13 | 24-12 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 6-6 | 5-3 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 130, Svajda reached the semifinal after defeating Andre Ilagan 6-3 6-2, Goncalo Oliveira 6-4 7-5 and Maxime Cressy w/o.
In the quarter, Svajda defeated Cressy (w/o). During the match, Svajda and Cressy scored the same amount of points (). However, the world no. 130 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match. Svajda was not very aggressive to strike just winners.
Regarding the service games, Svajda was unable to score even 1 ace and he was very consistent in conceding no double faults. Zachary Svajda conceded no breaks for the entire match to put 0% of his first serves in, win 0% (0) of the points behind his 1st serve and 0% (0) on the 2nd serve.
Overall Performance in this tournament
Zachary hasn’t conceded yet a set in this tournament to win 58% of the points he played.
Svajda has a winning record in the last 7 years having won 58% of his matches (139-99). 16-10 on hard in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Svajda has a compiled110-61 match record in the last 7 years on hard.
Zachary’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in the Indian Wells 2 Challenger.
Svajda has a composed 16-12 win-loss record in 2024, 16-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Acapulco Challenger
The American has never competed in this tournament before.
Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard
23 - 9win/loss
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WWWWWWWWWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24-9 | 13-2 | 4-2 | 7-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-27 | 21-12 | 9-9 | 5-5 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 33-23 | 0-0 | 31-18 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 24-22 | 5-6 | 15-9 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 162, Giovanni got to the semifinal after defeating Omar Jasika 3-6 6-3 6-3, Gijs Brouwer 7-5 7-5 and Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez 6-1 6-4.
In the quarter, Mpetshi had a good straight sets win against Pacheco Mendez (6-1 6-4). During the match Mpetshi scored 62 points vs Pacheco Mendez’s 47. Giovanni was quite aggressive to blast 22 winners.
Talking about serving, Mpetshi recorded 7 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 1 break points. Furthermore, Mpetshi put 59% of his first serves in, winning 67% (22/33) of the points behind his 1st serve and 74% (17/23) on the 2nd serve. The French player broke Pacheco Mendez 3 times after converting 33% of his break points (3/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The French player has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.
His best result of the current season was conquering the title the Nottingham Challenger where he beat Matteo Martineau in the final 7-6(2) 6-4 and the Cuernavaca Challenger where he overcame Nicolas Mejia in the final 7-5 7-5.
The French player has an aggregate 22-9 win-loss record in 2024, 11-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Svajda | Mpetshi |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 39 | 68 |
| Pts | 131-95 | 218-182 |
| Total Points | 226 | 400 |
| Winners | 53 | 95 |
| %Winners | 40% | 44% |
Svajda played 2 matches while Mpetshi competed in 3 matches. At the moment, Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard conceded 1 set while Zachary Svajda hasn’t conceded a set so far. Svajda has played 3 set(s) less than Mpetshi (4 vs 7). Therefore, Svajda played 29 games less than Mpetshi. Svajda scored 53 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, The French player scored 95 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Svajda | Mpetshi |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 31 |
| Avg per match | 4.5 | 10.3 |
| 1st in | 70/106 | 127/197 |
| %1st in | 66% | 64% |
| 1st pts | 53/70 | 95/127 |
| %1st pts | 76% | 75% |
| 2nd pts | 22/36 | 44/70 |
| %2nd pts | 61% | 63% |
Svajda blasted 9 aces (4.5 per match). Mpetshi bagged 31 aces (10.3 per match). Svajda won 76% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 61% of the points. On the other side, Mpetshi won 75% 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 | Svajda | Mpetshi |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 8 | 9 |
| Converted | 8/15 | 9/22 |
| % Converted | 53% | 41% |
| Conceded | 7 | 7 |
| Saved | 4 | 5 |
| % Saved | 57% | 71% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 2 |
Zachary broke his opponents 8 times with a 53% conversion rate. Zachary surrendered his serve 3 times and he saved 57% of the break points that he conceded. Mpetshi broke his opponents 9 times with a 41% conversion rate. The French player conceded his serve twice and he saved 71% of the break points that he conceded.
| Svajda | |||||
| R1 Ilagan |
R2 Oliveira |
1/4 Cressy |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-2 | 6-4 7-5 | w/o | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | – | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 22 | – | 39 | |
| pts | 57-37 | 74-58 | – | 131-95 | |
| Total points | 94 | 132 | – | 226 | |
| Winners | 27 | 26 | – | 53 | |
| %Winners | 47% | 35% | – | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 6 | 3 | – | 9 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 2 | – | 2 | |
| 1st in | 33/49 | 37/57 | – | 70/106 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 65% | – | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 27/33 | 26/37 | – | 53/70 | |
| % 1st pts | 82% | 70% | – | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/16 | 12/20 | – | 22/36 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 60% | – | 61% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 5 | – | 8 | |
| Converted | 3/5 | 5/10 | – | 8/15 | |
| Converted % | 60% | 50% | – | 53% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 7 | – | 7 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 4/7 | – | 4 | |
| Saved % | – | 57% | – | 19% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 3 | – | 3 | |
| Mpetshi | |||||
| R1 Jasika |
R2 Brouwer |
1/4 Pacheco Mendez |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 3-6 6-3 6-3 | 7-5 7-5 | 6-1 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 27 | 24 | 17 | 68 | |
| pts | 86-69 | 70-66 | 62-47 | 218-182 | |
| Total points | 155 | 136 | 109 | 400 | |
| Winners | 36 | 37 | 22 | 95 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 53% | 35% | 44% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 15 | 9 | 7 | 31 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 45/67 | 49/74 | 33/56 | 127/197 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 66% | 59% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 36/45 | 37/49 | 22/33 | 95/127 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 76% | 67% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/22 | 15/25 | 17/23 | 44/70 | |
| % 2nd pts | 55% | 60% | 74% | 63% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |
| Converted | 4/10 | 2/3 | 3/9 | 9/22 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 67% | 33% | 41% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | |
| Saved | 2/4 | 2/2 | 1/1 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 100% | 100% | 83% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
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WWWWWWWWWW Tennis Scores in Acapulco Challenger
- Alexis GalarneauGalarneau – Rinky HijikataHijikata (6-0 7-5) – See score progression
- Giovanni Mpetshi PerricardMpetshi Perricard – Rodrigo Pacheco MendezPacheco Mendez (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Luke Johnson/Skander MansouriJohnson/Skander Mansouri – Ryan Seggerman/Patrik TrhacSeggerman/Patrik Trhac (7-67 3-6 10-8) – See score progression
- Zachary SvajdaSvajda – Maxime CressyCressy (w/o) – See score progression
- Adam WaltonWalton – Tristan SchoolkateSchoolkate (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Alexis GalarneauGalarneau – Rinky HijikataHijikata (6-0 7-5) – See score progression
- Adam WaltonWalton – Tristan SchoolkateSchoolkate (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Zachary SvajdaSvajda – Maxime CressyCressy (w/o) – See score progression
- Giovanni Mpetshi PerricardMpetshi Perricard – Rodrigo Pacheco MendezPacheco Mendez (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Alexis GalarneauGalarneau – Adam WaltonWalton (1-1) – H2H and prediction
