Benjamin Bonzi and Bu Yunchaokete will clash against each other in the semifinal of the Winnipeg Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 12:30 pm on STADIUM. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Benjamin Bonzi who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Benjamin Bonzi is the pick to win this match.
Benjamin Bonzi -> 1.57
Bu Yunchaokete -> 2.27

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Prediction and head to head Benjamin Bonzi vs. Bu Yunchaokete

There is no head to head record between Benjamin Bonzi and Bu Yunchaokete since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Benjamin Bonzi

Ranked no. 150, Benjamin got to the semifinal after defeating Ethan Quinn 6-4 6-4, Philip Sekulic 6-3 6-3, Yuta Shimizu 6-1 7-6(0) and Bu Yunchaokete .

In the quarter, The French player had a good straight sets win against Shimizu (6-1 7-6⁰). During the match, Bonzi scored 77 points vs Shimizu’s 59. Benjamin was very aggressive to blast 29 winners.

Talking about the service games, Bonzi scored 9 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Benjamin Bonzi lost the serve twice and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Bonzi put 49% of his first serves in, winning 76% (29/38) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (20/40) on the 2nd serve. Benjamin broke Shimizu 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The French player hasn’t lost yet a set in this competition to conquer 57% of the points he played.

Bonzi has a solid win-loss record in the last 9 years having won 60% of his matches (338-223). 6-6 on hard in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Bonzi has an aggregate103-52 win-loss record in the last 9 years on hard.

Bonzi’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in the Split Challenger and the Ilkley Challenger.

The French player has an aggregate 19-22 win-loss record in 2024, 6-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Winnipeg Challenger

Bu Yunchaokete

Ranked no. 197, Yunchaokete got to the semifinal after defeating Vasek Pospisil 3-6 7-6(2) 6-2, Marc Polmans 3-6 6-2 6-3 and Brandon Holt 6-7(4) 6-2 6-2.

In the quarter against Holt, The Chinese recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-7⁴ 6-2 6-2). During the match Yunchaokete scored 91 points vs Holt’s 78. Bu was quite aggressive to blast 31 winners.

About the serving games, Yunchaokete recorded 4 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Bu Yunchaokete lost the serve once and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Yunchaokete put 52% of his first serves in, winning 67% (31/46) of the points behind his 1st serve and 63% (27/43) on the 2nd serve. Bu broke Holt 5 times after converting 71% of his break points (5/7).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Bu has conceded 3 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points he played.

His best result of the current season was winning the title the Wuxi Challenger where he beat Egor Gerasimov in the final 6-4 6-1.

The Chinese has a composed 24-13 win-loss record in 2024, 19-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Winnipeg Challenger

Yunchaokete has never competed in this tournament before.

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Bonzi	Yunchaokete
Match played	3	3
Tot Set	6	9
Tot Games	58	85
Pts	203-154	276-244
Total Points	357	520
Winners	63	104
%Winners	31%	38%

Both Bonzi and Yunchaokete played 3 matches. At the moment, Bu Yunchaokete surrendered 3 sets while Benjamin Bonzi hasn’t conceded a set so far. Bonzi has played 3 set(s) less than Yunchaokete (6 vs 9). Therefore, Bonzi played 27 games less than Yunchaokete. Benjamin scored 63 winners (31% of the total points). On the other side, Bu blasted 104 winners (38%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Bonzi	Yunchaokete
Aces	20	10
Avg per match	6.7	3.3
1st in	81/182	144/258
%1st in	45%	56%
1st pts	63/81	104/144
%1st pts	78%	72%
2nd pts	57/101	66/114
%2nd pts	56%	58%

Bonzi recorded 20 aces (6.7 per match). Yunchaokete fired 10 aces (3.3 per match). Bonzi won 78% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Yunchaokete won 72% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 58% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Bonzi	Yunchaokete
Won	12	12
Converted	12/16	12/26
% Converted	75%	46%
Conceded	14	12
Saved	9	7
% Saved	64%	58%
Times Broken	5	5

Bonzi broke his opponents 12 times with a 75% conversion rate. Benjamin lost his serve 5 times and he saved 64% of the break points that he conceded. Bu broke his opponents 12 times with a 46% conversion rate. Bu conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 58% of the break points that he conceded.

Bonzi
	R1 Quinn	R2 Sekulic	1/4 Shimizu	Total
Score	6-4 6-4	6-3 6-3	6-1 7-60
Tot Set	2	2	2	6
Tot Games	20	18	20	58
pts	68-53	58-42	77-59	203-154
Total points	121	100	136	357
Winners	18	16	29	63
%Winners	26%	28%	38%	31%
SERVE
Aces	7	4	9	20
Double Faults	2	3	5	10
1st in	21/54	22/50	38/78	81/182
% 1st in	39%	44%	49%	45%
1st pts	18/21	16/22	29/38	63/81
% 1st pts	86%	73%	76%	78%
2nd pts	19/33	18/28	20/40	57/101
% 2nd pts	58%	64%	50%	56%
Breaks
Won	4	4	4	12
Converted	4/4	4/5	4/7	12/16
Converted %	100%	80%	57%	75%
Conceded	4	1	9	14
Saved	2/4	0/1	7/9	9
Saved %	50%	0%	78%	43%
Times Broken	2	1	2	5

Yunchaokete
	R1 Pospisil	R2 Polmans	1/4 Holt	Total
Score	3-6 7-62 6-2	3-6 6-2 6-3	6-74 6-2 6-2
Tot Set	3	3	3	9
Tot Games	30	26	29	85
pts	101-94	84-72	91-78	276-244
Total points	195	156	169	520
Winners	39	34	31	104
%Winners	39%	40%	34%	38%
SERVE
Aces	5	1	4	10
Double Faults	3	3	3	9
1st in	51/91	47/78	46/89	144/258
% 1st in	56%	60%	52%	56%
1st pts	39/51	34/47	31/46	104/144
% 1st pts	76%	72%	67%	72%
2nd pts	22/40	17/31	27/43	66/114
% 2nd pts	55%	55%	63%	58%
Breaks
Won	3	4	5	12
Converted	3/10	4/9	5/7	12/26
Converted %	30%	44%	71%	46%
Conceded	5	5	2	12
Saved	3/5	3/5	1/2	7
Saved %	60%	60%	50%	57%
Times Broken	2	2	1	5

Tennis Scores in Winnipeg Challenger

• Yuta Shimizu/Kaichi UchidaShimizu/Kaichi Uchida – Juan Carlos Manuel Aguilar/Taha BaadiCarlos Manuel Aguilar/Taha Baadi (4-6 6-4 10-4) – Stats, scores, rankings

Upcoming matches in the draw

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