Neil Oberleitner and Antoine Ghibaudo will play each other in the 2^nd round of the Astana Challenger for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 12:00 pm on COURT 3. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Neil Oberleitner who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Neil Oberleitner is the pick to win this match.
Neil Oberleitner -> 1.44
Antoine Ghibaudo -> 2.66

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Prediction and head to head Neil Oberleitner vs. Antoine Ghibaudo

This will be the 2^nd time that Neil Oberleitner and Antoine Ghibaudo play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Oberleitner (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.

The last time that they locked horns, Oberleitner won 6-3 7-6(3) in the 1^st round in Foncenex back in 2023.

Neil Oberleitner

Ranked no. 520, the Austrian got to the 2^nd round after beating Mirza Basic 6-4 6-4 and Antoine Ghibaudo .

In the 1^st round, Neil had a good straight sets win against Basic (6-4 6-4). During the match, Oberleitner scored 63 points vs Basic’s 46. Oberleitner was exceptionally aggressive to blast 27 winners.

Regarding the service games, Oberleitner struck 14 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Overall, Neil Oberleitner was extremely effective on serve to win 84% (27/32) of his 1st serve and 73% (11/15) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Neil broke Basic 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).

Oberleitner has a winning record in the last 7 years having won 52% of his matches (180-164). 1-0 on hard in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Oberleitner has a composed72-66 match record in the last 7 years on hard.

Neil’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in M15 Dubrovnik.

The Austrian has an overall 29-18 win-loss record in 2024, 1-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Astana Challenger

Antoine Ghibaudo

Ranked no. 760, Ghibaudo got to the 2^nd round after beating Bekkhan Atlangeriev 6-4 6-2, Kazuki Nishiwaki 6-3 6-3 and Yshai Oliel 6-1 3-6 6-3.

In the 1^st round, Ghibaudo defeated Oliel (6-1 3-6 6-3). During the match Ghibaudo scored 75 points vs Oliel’s 61. Antoine was very aggressive to blast 39 winners.

About the serving games, Ghibaudo fired 8 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Antoine Ghibaudo lost the serve twice and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Ghibaudo put 68% of his first serves in, winning 78% (39/50) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (11/23) on the 2nd serve. Antoine broke Oliel 4 times after converting 80% of his break points (4/5).

Ghibaudo’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in M15 Sharm ElSheikh and M15 Kursumlijska Banja.

The French player has an aggregate 24-19 win-loss record in 2024, 11-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Astana Challenger

The French player has never competed in this tournament before.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Oberleitner	Ghibaudo
Match played	1	3
Tot Set	2	7
Tot Games	20	61
Pts	63-46	194-143
Total Points	109	337
Winners	27	86
%Winners	43%	44%

Oberleitner played 1 match while Ghibaudo competed in 3 matches. Ghibaudo started his run from the qualifications while Oberleitner had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Antoine Ghibaudo lost 1 set while Neil Oberleitner hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Oberleitner has played 5 set(s) less than Ghibaudo (2 vs 7). Therefore, Oberleitner played 41 games less than Ghibaudo. Neil scored 27 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, Ghibaudo fired 86 winners (44%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Oberleitner	Ghibaudo
Aces	14	19
Avg per match	14	6.3
1st in	32/47	106/167
%1st in	68%	63%
1st pts	27/32	86/106
%1st pts	84%	81%
2nd pts	11/15	40/61
%2nd pts	73%	66%

Oberleitner recorded 14 aces . Ghibaudo blasted 19 aces (6.3 per match). Oberleitner won 84% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 73% of the points. On the other side, Ghibaudo won 81% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 66% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Oberleitner	Ghibaudo
Won	3	9
Converted	3/8	9/16
% Converted	38%	56%
Conceded	1	8
Saved	0	6
% Saved	0%	75%
Times Broken	1	2

The Austrian broke his opponent 3 times with a 38% conversion rate. The Austrian dropped his serve once and he saved 0% of the break points that he conceded. The French player broke his opponents 9 times with a 56% conversion rate. Ghibaudo conceded his serve twice and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.

Oberleitner
	R1 Basic	Total
Score	6-4 6-4
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	20	20
pts	63-46	63-46
Total points	109	109
Winners	27	27
%Winners	43%	43%
SERVE
Aces	14	14
Double Faults	1	1
1st in	32/47	32/47
% 1st in	68%	68%
1st pts	27/32	27/32
% 1st pts	84%	84%
2nd pts	11/15	11/15
% 2nd pts	73%	73%
Breaks
Won	3	3
Converted	3/8	3/8
Converted %	38%	38%
Conceded	1	1
Saved	0/1	0
Saved %	0%	0%
Times Broken	1	1

Ghibaudo
	Q1 Atlangeriev	Q3 Nishiwaki	R1 Oliel	Total
Score	6-4 6-2	6-3 6-3	6-1 3-6 6-3
Tot Set	2	2	3	7
Tot Games	18	18	25	61
pts	58-46	61-36	75-61	194-143
Total points	104	97	136	337
Winners	24	23	39	86
%Winners	41%	38%	52%	44%
SERVE
Aces	6	5	8	19
Double Faults	1	0	3	4
1st in	32/55	24/39	50/73	106/167
% 1st in	58%	62%	68%	63%
1st pts	24/32	23/24	39/50	86/106
% 1st pts	75%	96%	78%	81%
2nd pts	16/23	13/15	11/23	40/61
% 2nd pts	70%	87%	48%	66%
Breaks
Won	3	2	4	9
Converted	3/5	2/6	4/5	9/16
Converted %	60%	33%	80%	56%
Conceded	5	0	3	8
Saved	5/5	0/0	1/3	6
Saved %	100%	–	33%	133%
Times Broken	0	0	2	2

Tennis Scores in Astana Challenger

• Antoine GhibaudoGhibaudo – Yshai OlielOliel (6-1 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Sergey FominFomin – Takeru YuzukiYuzuki (7-6⁴ 6-1) – See score progression
• Neil OberleitnerOberleitner – Mirza BasicBasic (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Grigoriy LomakinLomakin – Viktor DurasovicDurasovic (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Evgeny DonskoyDonskoy – Petr Bar BiryukovBar Biryukov (7-6⁵ 6-4) – See score progression
• Ilia SimakinSimakin – Siddharth VishwakarmaVishwakarma (3-6 7-6⁵ 7-5) – See score progression
• Dimitar KuzmanovKuzmanov – Moerani BouzigeBouzige (6-1 7-6⁶) – See score progression
• Yanki ErelErel – Orel KimhiKimhi (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Seita WatanabeWatanabe – Filip PeliwoPeliwo (6-7³ 6-4 7-6⁸) – See score progression
• Egor AgafonovAgafonov – Saveliy IvanovIvanov (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
• Amir OmarkhanovOmarkhanov – Maxim ZhukovZhukov (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Vladyslav OrlovOrlov – Daniel CukiermanCukierman (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Evgeny KarlovskiyKarlovskiy – Alafia AyeniAyeni (7-6³ 7-6⁴) – See score progression
• Aleksandre BakshiBakshi – Ricardas BerankisBerankis (7-5 3-6 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Saba PurtseladzePurtseladze – Dominik PalanPalan (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Seita WatanabeWatanabe – Filip PeliwoPeliwo (6-7(3) 6-4 7-6(8)) – See score progression
• Sergey FominFomin – Takeru YuzukiYuzuki (7-6(4) 6-1) – See score progression
• Yanki ErelErel – Orel KimhiKimhi (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Dimitar KuzmanovKuzmanov – Moerani BouzigeBouzige (6-1 7-6(6)) – See score progression
• Egor AgafonovAgafonov – Saveliy IvanovIvanov (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
• Grigoriy LomakinLomakin – Viktor DurasovicDurasovic (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Evgeny DonskoyDonskoy – Petr Bar BiryukovBar Biryukov (7-6(5) 6-4) – See score progression
• Neil OberleitnerOberleitner – Mirza BasicBasic (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Antoine GhibaudoGhibaudo – Yshai OlielOliel (6-1 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Amir OmarkhanovOmarkhanov – Maxim ZhukovZhukov (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Ilia SimakinSimakin – Siddharth VishwakarmaVishwakarma (3-6 7-6(5) 7-5) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Dimitar KuzmanovKuzmanov – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Evgeny KarlovskiyKarlovskiy – Vladyslav OrlovOrlov (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Aleksandre BakshiBakshi – Seita WatanabeWatanabe (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Grigoriy LomakinLomakin – Evgeny DonskoyDonskoy (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Sergey FominFomin – Yanki ErelErel (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Neil OberleitnerOberleitner – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Saba PurtseladzePurtseladze – (0-0) – H2H and prediction