Maxime Cressy and Tristan Schoolkate will play each other in the semifinal of the Guangzhou Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 11:00 am on COURT 2. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Maxime Cressy who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Maxime Cressy is the pick to win this match.
Maxime Cressy -> 1.39
Tristan Schoolkate -> 2.79
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Prediction and head to head Maxime Cressy vs. Tristan Schoolkate
There is no head to head record between Maxime Cressy and Tristan Schoolkate since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Maxime Cressy
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29-26 | 17-15 | 0-1 | 6-5 | 6-5 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 19-31 | 3-10 | 0-5 | 15-10 | 1-5 | 0-1 |
| 2022 | 34-30 | 15-11 | 5-7 | 3-8 | 11-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 43-32 | 14-10 | 2-8 | 16-8 | 4-4 | 7-2 |
| 2020 | 19-17 | 3-5 | 2-4 | 14-7 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 178, the American reached the semifinal after defeating Hiroki Moriya 6-3 6-3, Mark Lajal 6-3 3-6 6-3 and Yuta Shimizu 6-4 4-6 7-63.
In the quarter, The American defeated Shimizu (6-4 4-6 7-63). During the match, Cressy scored 124 points vs Shimizu’s 120. Maxime was extremely aggressive to blast 50 winners.
Regarding the service games, Cressy made 19 aces and he was not very consistent on his 2nd serve to score 17 double faults. Maxime Cressy lost the serve twice and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Cressy put 50% of his first serves in, winning 82% (50/61) of the points behind his 1st serve and 47% (28/60) on the 2nd serve. Cressy broke Shimizu twice after converting 15% of his break points (2/13).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Maxime has lost 2 set in this competition to conquer 53% of the points he played.
Cressy has a winning record in the last 8 years having won 58% of his matches (232-170). 11-6 on hard in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Cressy has a compiled108-76 match record in the last 8 years on hard.
Maxime’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in the Cuernavaca Challenger.
Maxime has a compiled 17-9 win-loss record in 2024, 11-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Guangzhou Challenger
The American has never competed in this tournament before.
Tristan Schoolkate
17 - 12win/loss
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LLLWWWLWWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 44-33 | 38-24 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 6-5 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 44-30 | 30-23 | 4-4 | 2-2 | 8-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 48-29 | 24-15 | 17-11 | 0-0 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 24-20 | 8-9 | 3-5 | 11-5 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| 2020 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 241, Tristan reached the semifinal after defeating Denis Yevseyev 6-2 3-0 ret., Mattia Bellucci 6-0 7-65 and Yu Hsiou Hsu 3-6 6-4 7-5.
In the quarter against Hsiou Hsu, Tristan recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-4 7-5). During the match Schoolkate scored 111 points vs Hsiou Hsu’s 106. The Australian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 48 winners.
About the serving games, Schoolkate fired 11 aces and he committed only 9 double faults. Tristan Schoolkate lost the serve 4 times and he saved 10 break points. Furthermore, Schoolkate put 58% of his first serves in, winning 73% (48/66) of the points behind his 1st serve and 44% (21/48) on the 2nd serve. Schoolkate broke Hsiou Hsu 4 times after converting 36% of his break points (4/11).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Schoolkate has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points he played.
Tristan’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in the Burnie 2 Challenger.
Tristan has a composed 17-12 win-loss record in 2024, 17-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Cressy | Schoolkate |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 8 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 78 | 61 |
| Pts | 294-259 | 228-181 |
| Total Points | 553 | 409 |
| Winners | 118 | 88 |
| %Winners | 40% | 39% |
Both Cressy and Schoolkate played 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Maxime Cressy conceded 2 sets, while Tristan Schoolkate surrendered 1 set. Talking about their workload, Cressy and Schoolkate have played the same amount of sets 8. However, Cressy played 17 games more than Schoolkate. Cressy scored 118 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Schoolkate made 88 winners (39%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Cressy | Schoolkate |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 38 | 25 |
| Avg per match | 12.7 | 8.3 |
| 1st in | 145/270 | 115/197 |
| %1st in | 54% | 58% |
| 1st pts | 118/145 | 88/115 |
| %1st pts | 81% | 77% |
| 2nd pts | 58/125 | 43/82 |
| %2nd pts | 46% | 52% |
Cressy struck 38 aces (12.7 per match). Schoolkate bagged 25 aces (8.3 per match). Cressy won 81% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 46% of the points. On the other side, Schoolkate won 77% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 52% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Cressy | Schoolkate |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 9 | 12 |
| Converted | 9/32 | 12/38 |
| % Converted | 28% | 32% |
| Conceded | 16 | 17 |
| Saved | 11 | 11 |
| % Saved | 69% | 65% |
| Times Broken | 5 | 6 |
Cressy broke his opponents 9 times with a 28% conversion rate. Cressy lost his serve 5 times and he saved 69% of the break points that he conceded. Tristan broke his opponents 12 times with a 32% conversion rate. Tristan conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 65% of the break points that he conceded.
| Cressy | |||||
| R1 Moriya |
R2 Lajal |
1/4 Shimizu |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-3 | 6-3 3-6 6-3 | 6-4 4-6 7-63 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 27 | 33 | 78 | |
| pts | 82-64 | 88-75 | 124-120 | 294-259 | |
| Total points | 146 | 163 | 244 | 553 | |
| Winners | 25 | 43 | 50 | 118 | |
| %Winners | 30% | 49% | 40% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 10 | 9 | 19 | 38 | |
| Double Faults | 14 | 11 | 17 | 42 | |
| 1st in | 31/61 | 53/88 | 61/121 | 145/270 | |
| % 1st in | 51% | 60% | 50% | 54% | |
| 1st pts | 25/31 | 43/53 | 50/61 | 118/145 | |
| % 1st pts | 81% | 81% | 82% | 81% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/30 | 16/35 | 28/60 | 58/125 | |
| % 2nd pts | 47% | 46% | 47% | 46% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | |
| Converted | 4/16 | 3/3 | 2/13 | 9/32 | |
| Converted % | 25% | 100% | 15% | 28% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 6 | 6 | 16 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 4/6 | 4/6 | 11 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 67% | 67% | 70% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
| Schoolkate | |||||
| R1 Yevseyev |
R2 Bellucci |
1/4 Hsiou |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 3-0 ret. | 6-0 7-65 | 3-6 6-4 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 11 | 19 | 31 | 61 | |
| pts | 46-22 | 71-53 | 111-106 | 228-181 | |
| Total points | 68 | 124 | 217 | 409 | |
| Winners | 16 | 24 | 48 | 88 | |
| %Winners | 35% | 34% | 43% | 39% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 5 | 9 | 11 | 25 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 1 | 9 | 10 | |
| 1st in | 20/34 | 29/49 | 66/114 | 115/197 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | 59% | 58% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 16/20 | 24/29 | 48/66 | 88/115 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 83% | 73% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/14 | 14/20 | 21/48 | 43/82 | |
| % 2nd pts | 57% | 70% | 44% | 52% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
| Converted | 4/8 | 4/19 | 4/11 | 12/38 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 21% | 36% | 32% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 1 | 14 | 17 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 0/1 | 10/14 | 11 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 0% | 71% | 40% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | |
Head 2 Head
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LLLWWWLWWL Tennis Scores in Guangzhou Challenger
- Tristan SchoolkateSchoolkate – Yu Hsiou HsuHsiou Hsu (3-6 6-4 7-5) – See score progression
- Adam WaltonWalton – Beibit ZhukayevZhukayev (6-3 5-7 7-5) – See score progression
- Bu YunchaoketeYunchaokete – James DuckworthDuckworth (7-64 6-3) – See score progression
- Maxime CressyCressy – Yuta ShimizuShimizu (6-4 4-6 7-63) – See score progression
- Remy Bertola/Antoine EscoffierBertola/Antoine Escoffier – Piotr Matuszewski/Matthew Christopher RomiosMatuszewski/Matthew Christopher Romios (6-75 7-5 10-3) – See score progression
- Ji Sung Nam/Patrik Niklas-SalminenSung Nam/Patrik Niklas-Salminen – Luke Saville/Li TuSaville/Li Tu (6-72 7-64 10-4) – See score progression
- Adam WaltonWalton – Beibit ZhukayevZhukayev (6-3 5-7 7-5) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Adam WaltonWalton – Bu YunchaoketeYunchaokete (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Tristan SchoolkateSchoolkate – Maxime CressyCressy (0-0) – H2H and prediction
