Zizou Bergs and Calvin Hemery will face off in the semifinal of the Tallahassee Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 1:30 pm on STADIUM. 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 Zizou Bergs who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Zizou Bergs is the pick to win this match.
Zizou Bergs -> 1.29
Calvin Hemery -> 3.32
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Prediction and head to head Zizou Bergs vs. Calvin Hemery
This will be the 2nd time that Zizou Bergs and Calvin Hemery face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Hemery (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they competed against each other, Hemery won 6-4 2-6 6-2 in the quarter in the Savannah Challenger back in 2023.
Zizou Bergs
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 47-29 | 9-9 | 17-7 | 15-9 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 38-27 | 8-7 | 16-7 | 9-10 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 39-30 | 7-5 | 7-7 | 17-16 | 8-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 38-21 | 2-5 | 15-10 | 21-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 21-9 | 14-6 | 1-2 | 6-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 107 (career-high), the Belgian got to the semifinal after beating Toby Alex Kodat 6-4 6-2, Clement Tabur 7-64 5-7 6-3 and Gerald Melzer 6-1 6-4.
In the quarter, Bergs had a good straight sets win against Melzer (6-1 6-4). During the match, Bergs scored 59 points vs Melzer’s 40. The Belgian was extremely aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Talking about the service games, Bergs managed to score 8 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Zizou Bergs was quite efficient on serve to win 90% (27/30) of his 1st serve and 56% (9/16) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Belgian broke Melzer 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Belgian has dropped 1 set in this competition to win 56% of the points he played.
Bergs has a solid record in the last 9 years having won 63% of his matches (272-161). 8-2 on clay in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Bergs has a compiled107-64 record in the last 9 years on clay.
The Belgian’s best result of the season was reaching the final in the Sarasota Challenger.
The Belgian has an aggregate 18-10 win-loss record in 2024, 8-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Tallahassee Challenger
Calvin Hemery
10 - 13win/loss
201
116
LWWWWLWWLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39-33 | 1-3 | 27-19 | 11-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 49-25 | 8-2 | 28-14 | 13-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 28-29 | 6-6 | 19-16 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 36-20 | 8-6 | 20-8 | 7-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| 2020 | 7-7 | 6-6 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 209, Hemery reached the semifinal after defeating Patrick Kypson 7-62 6-3, Corentin Denolly 6-3 6-2 and Alexander Ritschard 7-5 6-73 6-4.
In the quarter, Hemery defeated Ritschard (7-5 6-73 6-4). During the match Hemery scored 122 points vs Ritschard’s 115. Calvin was very aggressive to blast 53 winners.
About the serving games, Hemery blasted 10 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Calvin Hemery lost the serve 4 times and he saved 17 break points. Furthermore, Hemery put 57% of his first serves in, winning 70% (53/76) of the points behind his 1st serve and 46% (26/57) on the 2nd serve. The French player broke Ritschard 6 times after converting 55% of his break points (6/11).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Hemery has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.
Calvin has a compiled 10-12 win-loss record in 2024, 9-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Tallahassee Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2016. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Bergs | Hemery |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 7 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 69 | 74 |
| Pts | 234-185 | 263-222 |
| Total Points | 419 | 485 |
| Winners | 109 | 119 |
| %Winners | 47% | 45% |
Both Bergs and Hemery played 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Zizou Bergs surrendered 1 set, while Calvin Hemery lost 1 set. Talking about their workload, Bergs and Hemery have played the same amount of sets 7. However, Bergs played 5 games less than Hemery. Bergs scored 109 winners (47% of the total points). On the other side, Calvin scored 119 winners (45%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Bergs | Hemery |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 16 | 26 |
| Avg per match | 5.3 | 8.7 |
| 1st in | 133/213 | 159/262 |
| %1st in | 62% | 61% |
| 1st pts | 109/133 | 119/159 |
| %1st pts | 82% | 75% |
| 2nd pts | 42/80 | 48/103 |
| %2nd pts | 53% | 47% |
Bergs bagged 16 aces (5.3 per match). Hemery struck 26 aces (8.7 per match). Bergs won 82% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Hemery won 75% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 47% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Bergs | Hemery |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 10 | 12 |
| Converted | 10/24 | 12/21 |
| % Converted | 42% | 57% |
| Conceded | 15 | 31 |
| Saved | 11 | 25 |
| % Saved | 73% | 81% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 6 |
The Belgian broke his opponents 10 times with a 42% conversion rate. Zizou dropped his serve 4 times and he saved 73% of the break points that he conceded. Calvin broke his opponents 12 times with a 57% conversion rate. The French player conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 81% of the break points that he conceded.
| Bergs | |||||
| R1 Alex |
R2 Tabur |
1/4 Melzer |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-2 | 7-64 5-7 6-3 | 6-1 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 34 | 17 | 69 | |
| pts | 58-40 | 117-105 | 59-40 | 234-185 | |
| Total points | 98 | 222 | 99 | 419 | |
| Winners | 29 | 53 | 27 | 109 | |
| %Winners | 50% | 45% | 46% | 47% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | 8 | 16 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 34/50 | 69/117 | 30/46 | 133/213 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 59% | 65% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 29/34 | 53/69 | 27/30 | 109/133 | |
| % 1st pts | 85% | 77% | 90% | 82% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/16 | 22/48 | 9/16 | 42/80 | |
| % 2nd pts | 69% | 46% | 56% | 53% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | |
| Converted | 3/7 | 4/12 | 3/5 | 10/24 | |
| Converted % | 43% | 33% | 60% | 42% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 13 | 0 | 15 | |
| Saved | 2/2 | 9/13 | 0/0 | 11 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 69% | – | 56% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| Hemery | |||||
| R1 Kypson |
R2 Denolly |
1/4 Ritschard |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-62 6-3 | 6-3 6-2 | 7-5 6-73 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 17 | 35 | 74 | |
| pts | 74-60 | 67-47 | 122-115 | 263-222 | |
| Total points | 134 | 114 | 237 | 485 | |
| Winners | 39 | 27 | 53 | 119 | |
| %Winners | 53% | 40% | 43% | 45% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 9 | 7 | 10 | 26 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | |
| 1st in | 46/70 | 37/59 | 76/133 | 159/262 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 63% | 57% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 39/46 | 27/37 | 53/76 | 119/159 | |
| % 1st pts | 85% | 73% | 70% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/24 | 13/22 | 26/57 | 48/103 | |
| % 2nd pts | 38% | 59% | 46% | 47% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | |
| Converted | 2/2 | 4/8 | 6/11 | 12/21 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 50% | 55% | 57% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 4 | 21 | 31 | |
| Saved | 5/6 | 3/4 | 17/21 | 25 | |
| Saved % | 83% | 75% | 81% | 80% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | |
Head 2 Head
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LWWWWLWWLW Tennis Scores in Tallahassee Challenger
- Zizou BergsBergs – Gerald MelzerMelzer (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Stefan KozlovKozlov – Oliver CrawfordCrawford (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Calvin HemeryHemery – Alexander RitschardRitschard (7-5 6-73 6-4) – See score progression
- Mitchell KruegerKrueger – Joel SchwaerzlerSchwaerzler (7-5 7-64) – See score progression
- Christian Harrison/Marcus WillisHarrison/Marcus Willis – Nicholas Bybel/Oliver CrawfordBybel/Oliver Crawford (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- William Blumberg/Luis David MartinezBlumberg/Luis David Martinez – Strong Kirchheimer/Toby Alex KodatKirchheimer/Toby Alex Kodat (4-6 6-3 10-8) – See score progression
- Mitchell KruegerKrueger – Joel SchwaerzlerSchwaerzler (7-5 7-6(4)) – See score progression
- Zizou BergsBergs – Gerald MelzerMelzer (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Mitchell KruegerKrueger – Stefan KozlovKozlov (3-5) – H2H and prediction
- Calvin HemeryHemery – Zizou BergsBergs (1-0) – H2H and prediction
