Andre Ilagan and Ernesto Escobedo will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Tyler Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 12:30 pm on COURT 2. 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 Ernesto Escobedo who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Ernesto Escobedo is the pick to win this match.
Ernesto Escobedo -> 1.54
Andre Ilagan -> 2.375
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Prediction and head to head Andre Ilagan vs. Ernesto Escobedo
There is no head to head record between Andre Ilagan and Ernesto Escobedo since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Andre Ilagan
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 50-29 | 41-22 | 0-0 | 9-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 19-6 | 19-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 15-7 | 15-6 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 470 (career-high), the American reached the qualifications after beating Felix Corwin 2-6 7-5 6-3.
In the qualifications against Corwin, Ilagan recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 7-5 6-3).During the match, Ilagan scored less points (5) than Corwin. In fact, the world no. 470 won 94 points vs Corwin’s. That means that Ilagan was more focused during the important points. The American was extremely aggressive to blast 36 winners.
Regarding the service games, Ilagan managed to score 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Andre Ilagan lost the serve 3 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Ilagan put 55% of his first serves in, winning 62% (36/58) of the points behind his 1st serve and 52% (25/48) on the 2nd serve. The American broke Corwin 3 times after converting 33% of his break points (3/9).
Ilagan has a solid record in the last 3 years having won 69% of his matches (54-24). 17-10 on hard in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Ilagan has an overall51-22 record in the last 3 years on hard.
Ilagan’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in the Indian Wells 2 Challenger and M15 Villahermosa.
The American has an aggregate 20-11 win-loss record in 2024, 17-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Tyler Challenger
The American has never competed in this tournament before.
Ernesto Escobedo
16 - 13win/loss
445
67
LWWLLLWWWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31-25 | 21-15 | 1-6 | 9-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 25-17 | 19-12 | 4-2 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 25-31 | 16-16 | 4-5 | 5-6 | 0-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 28-25 | 17-12 | 6-8 | 2-3 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 10-8 | 6-4 | 0-2 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 481, the American got to the qualifications after defeating Alexander Frusina 6-1 6-4.
In the qualifications, Ernesto had a good straight sets win against Frusina (6-1 6-4). During the match Escobedo scored 59 points vs Frusina’s 39. Ernesto was pretty aggressive to blast 24 winners.
Talking about serving, Escobedo managed to score 5 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Ernesto Escobedo was quite effective on serve to win 73% (24/33) of his 1st serve and 67% (10/15) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Ernesto broke Frusina 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).
The American’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M15 Villahermosa.
Escobedo has an aggregate 15-13 win-loss record in 2024, 9-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Tyler Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2023. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Ilagan | Escobedo |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 29 | 17 |
| Pts | 94-99 | 59-39 |
| Total Points | 193 | 98 |
| Winners | 36 | 24 |
| %Winners | 38% | 41% |
Both Ilagan and Escobedo played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Andre Ilagan lost 1 set while Ernesto Escobedo hasn’t lost a set so far. Ilagan has played 1 set more than Escobedo (3 vs 2). Therefore, Ilagan played 12 games more than Escobedo. Ilagan scored 36 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, The American scored 24 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Ilagan | Escobedo |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 5 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 5 |
| 1st in | 58/106 | 33/48 |
| %1st in | 55% | 69% |
| 1st pts | 36/58 | 24/33 |
| %1st pts | 62% | 73% |
| 2nd pts | 25/48 | 10/15 |
| %2nd pts | 52% | 67% |
Ilagan bagged 2 aces . Escobedo struck 5 aces . Ilagan won 62% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 52% of the points. On the other side, Escobedo won 73% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 67% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Ilagan | Escobedo |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 4 |
| Converted | 3/9 | 4/8 |
| % Converted | 33% | 50% |
| Conceded | 8 | 1 |
| Saved | 5 | 0 |
| % Saved | 63% | 0% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 1 |
Ilagan broke his opponent 3 times with a 33% conversion rate. Ilagan lost his serve 3 times and he saved 63% of the break points that he conceded. Escobedo broke his opponent 4 times with a 50% conversion rate. The American conceded his serve once and he saved 0% of the break points that he conceded.
| Ilagan | |||
| Q1 Corwin |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 2-6 7-5 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 29 | |
| pts | 94-99 | 94-99 | |
| Total points | 193 | 193 | |
| Winners | 36 | 36 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 38% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 58/106 | 58/106 | |
| % 1st in | 55% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 36/58 | 36/58 | |
| % 1st pts | 62% | 62% | |
| 2nd pts | 25/48 | 25/48 | |
| % 2nd pts | 52% | 52% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/9 | 3/9 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 33% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 8 | |
| Saved | 5/8 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 63% | 63% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
| Escobedo | |||
| Q1 Frusina |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 59-39 | 59-39 | |
| Total points | 98 | 98 | |
| Winners | 24 | 24 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 33/48 | 33/48 | |
| % 1st in | 69% | 69% | |
| 1st pts | 24/33 | 24/33 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/15 | 10/15 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 67% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/8 | 4/8 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 0 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
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