Zachary Svajda and Maxime Cressy will play each other in the 1st round of the Ilkley Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 6:30 pm on COURT 4. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Maxime Cressy who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Maxime Cressy is the pick to win this match.
Maxime Cressy -> 1.78
Zachary Svajda -> 1.97

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Prediction and head to head Zachary Svajda vs. Maxime Cressy

There is no head to head record between Zachary Svajda and Maxime Cressy since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Zachary Svajda

Zachary Svajda

20 - 19win/loss

Hard
16-11
I Hard
0-2
Clay
2-4
Grass
2-2
Rank
119
High
118
LWLWWWLLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 24-21 16-11 2-4 0-2 6-4 0-0
2023 46-24 28-8 2-6 10-6 6-4 0-0
2022 26-23 25-14 0-3 1-6 0-0 0-0
2021 24-13 24-12 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0
2020 6-6 5-3 1-2 0-1 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 123, Zachary will start his run in the Ilkley Challenger after he played his last match in S Hertogenbosch where he lost 4-6 6-4 7-6(4) to Virtanen in the qualifications on the 8th of June.

Svajda has a compiled 20-19 win-loss record in 2024, 2-2 on grass (See FULL STATS).

Zachary’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Indian Wells 2 Challenger.

Talking about his overall career, The American has an overall 143-106 record. He has a positive 8-6 record on grass.

Previously in the Ilkley Challenger

Svajda has never competed in this tournament before.

Ilkley Challenger
Svajda's Record

Maxime Cressy

Maxime Cressy

20 - 14win/loss

Hard
11-8
I Hard
6-3
Clay
0-1
Grass
3-2
Rank
186
High
31
LWWLWWLWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 22-16 11-8 0-1 6-3 5-4 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. 184, the American got to the 1st round after defeating Shintaro Mochizuki 6-1 6-4 and Hugo Grenier 6-3 4-6 6-2.

In the qualifications, Maxime defeated Grenier (6-3 4-6 6-2). During the match Cressy scored 89 points vs Grenier’s 80. Cressy was exceptionally aggressive to blast 43 winners.

About the serving games, Cressy fired 14 aces and he was not very steady on his 2nd serve to score 11 double faults. Maxime Cressy lost the serve twice and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Cressy put 70% of his first serves in, winning 75% (43/57) of the points behind his 1st serve and 40% (10/25) on the 2nd serve. Cressy broke Grenier 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The American started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.

Maxime’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in the Cuernavaca Challenger and the Guangzhou Challenger.

The American has an overall 20-14 win-loss record in 2024, 3-2 on grass (See FULL STATS)

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Ilkley Challenger
Cressy's Record

Tennis Scores in Ilkley Challenger

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