James Duckworth and Mattia Bellucci will square off in the quarter of the Shenzhen 1 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 11:00 am on CENTER COURT. 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 James Duckworth who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, James Duckworth is the pick to win this match.
James Duckworth -> 1.59
Mattia Bellucci -> 2.23
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Prediction and head to head James Duckworth vs. Mattia Bellucci
There is no head to head record between James Duckworth and Mattia Bellucci since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
James Duckworth
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 42-29 | 23-14 | 2-3 | 7-7 | 10-5 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 51-28 | 43-21 | 1-3 | 5-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 24-27 | 20-18 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 4-6 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 36-24 | 15-9 | 1-2 | 12-9 | 8-4 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 11-10 | 9-4 | 1-2 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 113, Duckworth got to the quarter after defeating Rigele Te 7-5 6-2 and Antoine Escoffier 6-4 6-3.
In the 2nd round, Duckworth had a good straight sets win against Escoffier (6-4 6-3). During the match, Duckworth scored 74 points vs Escoffier’s 65. James was pretty aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Talking about the service games, Duckworth blasted 11 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. James Duckworth conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 11 break points. Furthermore, Duckworth put 50% of his first serves in, winning 80% (33/41) of the points behind his 1st serve and 49% (20/41) on the 2nd serve. Duckworth broke Escoffier twice after converting 50% of his break points (2/4).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Duckworth hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this event to win 55% of the points he played.
Duckworth has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 61% of his matches (285-185). 9-5 on hard in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Duckworth has an aggregate 204-114 win-loss record in the last years on hard.
Duckworth’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in the Cleveland Challenger and the Busan Challenger.
James has an aggregate 16-9 win-loss record in 2024, 9-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Shenzhen 1 Challenger
Mattia Bellucci
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 51-33 | 31-18 | 5-2 | 9-9 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 33-34 | 22-19 | 2-9 | 4-3 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 66-23 | 30-4 | 25-12 | 11-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 39-18 | 29-10 | 5-3 | 5-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 15-6 | 13-3 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
Ranked no. 181, Mattia got to the quarter after beating Illya Marchenko 6-3 6-4 and Jules Marie 7-5 6-2.
In the 2nd round, Mattia had a good straight sets win against Marie (7-5 6-2). During the match Bellucci scored 73 points vs Marie’s 48. Mattia was quite aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Talking about serving, Bellucci recorded 8 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Mattia Bellucci was quite efficient on serve to win 81% (26/32) of his 1st serve and 63% (12/19) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Mattia broke Marie 5 times after converting 36% of his break points (5/14).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Italian hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 58% of the points he played.
The Italian has a composed 8-12 win-loss record in 2024, 3-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Shenzhen 1 Challenger
Bellucci has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Duckworth | Bellucci |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 39 | 39 |
| Pts | 144-118 | 138-100 |
| Total Points | 262 | 238 |
| Winners | 56 | 45 |
| %Winners | 39% | 33% |
Both Duckworth and Bellucci played 2 matches. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Duckworth and Bellucci have played the same amount of sets 4. They also played the same amount of games (39). The Australian scored 56 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, Bellucci scored 45 winners (33%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Duckworth | Bellucci |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 19 | 17 |
| Avg per match | 9.5 | 8.5 |
| 1st in | 68/141 | 56/106 |
| %1st in | 48% | 53% |
| 1st pts | 56/68 | 45/56 |
| %1st pts | 82% | 80% |
| 2nd pts | 40/73 | 31/50 |
| %2nd pts | 55% | 62% |
Duckworth scored 19 aces (9.5 per match). Bellucci struck 17 aces (8.5 per match). Duckworth won 82% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 55% of the points. On the other side, Bellucci won 80% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 62% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Duckworth | Bellucci |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 8 |
| Converted | 5/10 | 8/20 |
| % Converted | 50% | 40% |
| Conceded | 12 | 4 |
| Saved | 12 | 1 |
| % Saved | 100% | 25% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 3 |
James broke his opponents 5 times with a 50% conversion rate. James extremely effective on his serve as he has never lost a single service game after saving 12 break points. Mattia broke his opponents 8 times with a 40% conversion rate. Bellucci conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 25% of the break points that he conceded.
| Duckworth | ||||
| R1 Te |
R2 Escoffier |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-2 | 6-4 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 19 | 39 | |
| pts | 70-53 | 74-65 | 144-118 | |
| Total points | 123 | 139 | 262 | |
| Winners | 23 | 33 | 56 | |
| %Winners | 33% | 45% | 39% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 8 | 11 | 19 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 27/59 | 41/82 | 68/141 | |
| % 1st in | 46% | 50% | 48% | |
| 1st pts | 23/27 | 33/41 | 56/68 | |
| % 1st pts | 85% | 80% | 82% | |
| 2nd pts | 20/32 | 20/41 | 40/73 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 49% | 55% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Converted | 3/6 | 2/4 | 5/10 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 11 | 12 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 11/11 | 12 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bellucci | ||||
| R1 Marchenko |
R2 Marie |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-4 | 7-5 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 20 | 39 | |
| pts | 65-52 | 73-48 | 138-100 | |
| Total points | 117 | 121 | 238 | |
| Winners | 19 | 26 | 45 | |
| %Winners | 29% | 36% | 33% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 9 | 8 | 17 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 24/55 | 32/51 | 56/106 | |
| % 1st in | 44% | 63% | 53% | |
| 1st pts | 19/24 | 26/32 | 45/56 | |
| % 1st pts | 79% | 81% | 80% | |
| 2nd pts | 19/31 | 12/19 | 31/50 | |
| % 2nd pts | 61% | 63% | 62% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
| Converted | 3/6 | 5/14 | 8/20 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 36% | 40% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 0/2 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 0% | 25% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
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