Seong Chan Hong and Alex Bolt will face off in the 1st round of the Chicago Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 3:30 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 Alex Bolt who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alex Bolt is the pick to win this match.
Alex Bolt -> 1.533
Seong Chan Hong -> 2.39
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Prediction and head to head Seong Chan Hong vs. Alex Bolt
This will be the 2nd time that Seong Chan Hong and Alex Bolt square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Bolt (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Bolt won 6-4 6-3 in the qualifications in Newport back in July 2024.
Seong Chan Hong
27 - 20win/loss
181
172
LLLLWWLWLL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27-20 | 27-15 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-34 | 17-18 | 5-6 | 5-6 | 0-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-18 | 36-12 | 4-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 17-8 | 7-3 | 10-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 181, Seong will start his run in the Chicago Challenger after he played his last match in Newport where he lost 6-4 6-3 to Bolt in the qualifications on the 14th of July.
Chan Hong has an aggregate 27-20 win-loss record in 2024, 27-15 on hard (See FULL STATS).
The Korean’s best result of the year was getting to the final in the Nonthaburi 3 Challenger,the Bengaluru Challenger and the Busan Challenger.
Talking about his overall career, The Korean has an overall 254-155 record. He has a positive 220-113 record on hard.
Previously in the Chicago Challenger
Chan Hong has never competed in this tournament before.
Alex Bolt
40 - 15win/loss
210
125
LWWWWLWWWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 40-15 | 19-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 21-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-22 | 22-17 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 11-10 | 11-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 19-18 | 7-6 | 0-7 | 2-2 | 10-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 12-12 | 12-8 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 210, Alex will start his run in the Chicago Challenger after he played his last match in Newport where he lost 6-4 6-1 to Giron in the quarter on the 19th of July.
Alex has a compiled 40-15 win-loss record in 2024, 19-11 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Bolt’s best result of the year was reaching the final in the Burnie 1 Challenger,M25 Traralgon,M25 Mildura and M25 Swan Hill.
In terms of his career, The Australian has an overall 331-237 record. He has a positive 203-154 record on hard.
Previously in the Chicago Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2023. See his history.
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