H2H, prediction of James Duckworth vs Ramkumar Ramanathan in Taipei Challenger with odds, preview, pick | 15th May 2024

PREVIEW. Taipei Challenger. Duckworth and Ramanathan will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Taipei Challenger. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their upcoming match on Wednesday the 15th of May

Prediction and head to head James Duckworth vs. Ramkumar Ramanathan

James Duckworth and Ramkumar Ramanathan will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Taipei Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 12:00 pm on COURT 1. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is James Duckworth who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, James Duckworth is the pick to win this match.
James Duckworth -> 1.28
Ramkumar Ramanathan -> 3.45

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Prediction and head to head James Duckworth vs. Ramkumar Ramanathan

This will be the 2nd time that James Duckworth and Ramkumar Ramanathan fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Duckworth (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they locked horns, Duckworth won 7-6(8) 6-2 in the semifinal in the Pune Challenger back in 2019.

James Duckworth

James Duckworth
James Duckworth

21 - 11win/loss

Hard
14-7
I Hard
5-2
Clay
2-2
Rank
77
High
46
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 42-28 23-14 2-3 7-6 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. 102, James got to the 2nd round after defeating Mukund Sasikumar 6-3 6-4.

In the 1st round, Duckworth had a good straight sets win against Kumar Mukund (6-3 6-4). During the match, Duckworth scored 67 points vs Kumar Mukund’s 50. Duckworth was pretty aggressive to blast 22 winners.

Regarding the service games, Duckworth fired 6 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Overall, James Duckworth was quite effective on serve to win 81% (22/27) of his 1st serve and 59% (17/29) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Australian broke Kumar Mukund 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).

Duckworth has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 61% of his matches (290-187). 14-7 on hard in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Duckworth has an overall 209-116 match record in the last years on hard.

James’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in the Shenzhen 1 Challenger.

Duckworth has a compiled 21-11 win-loss record in 2024, 14-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Taipei Challenger

Duckworth
Taipei Challenger
Duckworth's Record

Ramkumar Ramanathan

Ramkumar Ramanathan
Ramkumar Ramanathan

17 - 9win/loss

Hard
16-9
I Hard
0-0
Grass
1-0
Rank
309
High
111
LLLWLWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 23-25 22-22 0-0 0-2 1-1 0-0
2023 25-21 25-12 0-6 0-2 0-1 0-0
2022 15-34 4-13 4-8 2-6 4-6 1-1
2021 45-32 23-11 8-7 5-8 7-4 2-2
2020 8-18 3-8 0-5 0-3 0-0 5-2

Ranked no. 358, Ramkumar got to the 2nd round after defeating Bang Shuo Yin 6-4 6-4.

In the 1st round, Ramkumar had a good straight sets win against Shuo Yin (6-4 6-4). During the match Ramanathan scored 73 points vs Shuo Yin’s 60. The Indian was pretty aggressive to blast 32 winners.

Talking about serving, Ramanathan struck 5 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Ramkumar Ramanathan was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 71% (32/45) of his 1st serve and 65% (17/26) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Indian broke Shuo Yin twice after converting 67% of his break points (2/3).

The Indian’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in M25 New Delhi and M15 Chandigarh.

Ramkumar has a compiled 17-9 win-loss record in 2024, 16-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Ramanathan
Taipei Challenger
Ramanathan's Record
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H2H Performance in the tournament

J.Duckworth
R.Ramanathan
1h:17
1h:17
Time on court​
1h:25
1h:25
1h:17
1h:17
Last match​
1h:25
1h:25
1
1
Match played
1
1
19
19
Games Played​
20
20
2
2
Set played​​
2
2
67
67
Total points​
73
73
67
67
Avg point​
73
73
22
22
Winners
32
32
22
22
Avg Winners​
32
32
33%
33%
Ratio winners
44%
44%
-- Serve --
6
6
Aces
5
5
6
6
Avg Aces
5
5
1
1
Double Faults
1
1
1
1
Avg Double Faults
1
1
22/27
22/27
1st won total​
32/45
32/45
!
81%
81%
1st won %
!
71%
71%
17/29
17/29
2nd won total​
17/26
17/26
59%
59%
2nd won %
!
65%
65%
-- Break Points --
4/8
4/8
BP won
2/3
2/3
4/8
4/8
Avg BP won
2/3
2/3
50%
50%
Won
!
67%
67%
5
5
Conceded
5
5
5
5
Avg Conceded
5
5
1
1
Broken
0
0
1
1
Avg Broken
!
0
0
4
4
Saved
5
5

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Duckworth Ramanathan
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 19 20
Pts 67-50 73-60
Total Points 117 133
Winners 22 32
%Winners 33% 44%

Both Duckworth and Ramanathan played 1 match. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Duckworth and Ramanathan have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Duckworth played 1 game less than Ramanathan. James scored 22 winners (33% of the total points). On the other side, Ramkumar blasted 32 winners (44%).

Serve Performance

Serve Duckworth Ramanathan
Aces 6 5
Avg per match 6 5
1st in 27/56 45/71
%1st in 48% 63%
1st pts 22/27 32/45
%1st pts 81% 71%
2nd pts 17/29 17/26
%2nd pts 59% 65%

Duckworth fired 6 aces . Ramanathan made 5 aces . Duckworth won 81% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 59% of the points. On the other side, Ramanathan won 71% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 65% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Duckworth Ramanathan
Won 4 2
Converted 4/8 2/3
% Converted 50% 67%
Conceded 5 5
Saved 4 5
% Saved 80% 100%
Times Broken 1 0

The Australian broke his opponent 4 times with a 50% conversion rate. James surrendered his serve once and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded. Ramkumar broke his opponent twice with a 67% conversion rate. Ramkumar was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 5 break points.

Duckworth
R1
Kumar Mukund
Total
Score 6-3 6-4
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 19 19
pts 67-50 67-50
Total points 117 117
Winners 22 22
%Winners 33% 33%
SERVE
Aces 6 6
Double Faults 1 1
1st in 27/56 27/56
% 1st in 48% 48%
1st pts 22/27 22/27
% 1st pts 81% 81%
2nd pts 17/29 17/29
% 2nd pts 59% 59%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/8 4/8
Converted % 50% 50%
Conceded 5 5
Saved 4/5 4
Saved % 80% 80%
Times Broken 1 1
Ramanathan
R1
Shuo
Total
Score 6-4 6-4
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 20 20
pts 73-60 73-60
Total points 133 133
Winners 32 32
%Winners 44% 44%
SERVE
Aces 5 5
Double Faults 1 1
1st in 45/71 45/71
% 1st in 63% 63%
1st pts 32/45 32/45
% 1st pts 71% 71%
2nd pts 17/26 17/26
% 2nd pts 65% 65%
Breaks
Won 2 2
Converted 2/3 2/3
Converted % 67% 67%
Conceded 5 5
Saved 5/5 5
Saved % 100% 100%
Times Broken 0 0

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Duckworth
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Ramanathan
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2024 2023 2022
42 - 28
22 - 24
23-14
Hard
22-22
7-6
I Hard
0-1
2-3
Clay
0-0
10-5
Grass
0-1

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