Bu Yunchaokete and Paul Jubb will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Chicago Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 5:00 pm on CENTER COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Bu Yunchaokete who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Bu Yunchaokete is the pick to win this match.
Bu Yunchaokete -> 1.62
Paul Jubb -> 2.21
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Prediction and head to head Bu Yunchaokete vs. Paul Jubb
There is no head to head record between Bu Yunchaokete and Paul Jubb since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Bu Yunchaokete
31 - 14win/loss
65
65
LWLWWLWLLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 51-27 | 40-14 | 3-2 | 7-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-23 | 27-15 | 0-0 | 6-4 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 87-28 | 84-24 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3-1 |
| 2021 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 147 (career-high), Yunchaokete got to the 2nd round after defeating Michael Zheng 6-4 6-4.
In the 1st round, Yunchaokete had a good straight sets win against Zheng (6-4 6-4). During the match, Yunchaokete scored 69 points vs Zheng’s 57. Yunchaokete was pretty aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Talking about the service games, Yunchaokete made 6 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Bu Yunchaokete was quite effective on serve to win 77% (27/35) of his 1st serve and 65% (15/23) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Bu broke Zheng twice after converting 40% of his break points (2/5).
Yunchaokete has a solid match record in the last 5 years having won 69% of his matches (155-69). 25-7 on hard in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Yunchaokete has a composed137-48 match record in the last 5 years on hard.
His best result of the current season was winning the title the Wuxi Challenger where he overcame Egor Gerasimov in the final 6-4 6-1 and the Granby Challenger where he beat Terence Atmane in the final 6-3 6-7(7) 6-4.
Bu has a compiled 30-14 win-loss record in 2024, 25-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Chicago Challenger
Bu has never competed in this tournament before.
Paul Jubb
39 - 19win/loss
181
180
LLWLWWLWLL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 47-27 | 26-13 | 0-2 | 12-7 | 9-5 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 24-13 | 19-9 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 32-26 | 7-9 | 10-4 | 12-8 | 3-5 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 51-13 | 48-10 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 203, Paul got to the 2nd round after defeating Tung-Lin Wu 6-4 2-6 6-1.
In the 1st round, The Brit defeated Wu (6-4 2-6 6-1). During the match Jubb scored 87 points vs Wu’s 80. Paul was pretty aggressive to blast 28 winners.
About the serving games, Jubb scored 2 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Paul Jubb lost the serve 3 times and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Jubb put 51% of his first serves in, winning 68% (28/41) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (19/40) on the 2nd serve. Jubb broke Wu 5 times after converting 38% of his break points (5/13).
The Brit’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in the Glasgow Challenger and M25 Nottingham.
The Brit has an overall 39-18 win-loss record in 2024, 21-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Yunchaokete | Jubb |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 20 | 25 |
| Pts | 69-57 | 87-80 |
| Total Points | 126 | 167 |
| Winners | 27 | 28 |
| %Winners | 39% | 32% |
Both Yunchaokete and Jubb played 1 match. At the moment, Paul Jubb surrendered 1 set while Bu Yunchaokete hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Yunchaokete has played 1 set(s) less than Jubb (2 vs 3). Therefore, Yunchaokete played 5 games less than Jubb. Bu scored 27 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, Paul blasted 28 winners (32%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Yunchaokete | Jubb |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 2 |
| Avg per match | 6 | 2 |
| 1st in | 35/58 | 41/81 |
| %1st in | 60% | 51% |
| 1st pts | 27/35 | 28/41 |
| %1st pts | 77% | 68% |
| 2nd pts | 15/23 | 19/40 |
| %2nd pts | 65% | 48% |
Yunchaokete fired 6 aces . Jubb bagged 2 aces . Yunchaokete won 77% points behind his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 65% of the points. On the other side, Jubb won 68% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 48% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Yunchaokete | Jubb |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 2 | 5 |
| Converted | 2/5 | 5/13 |
| % Converted | 40% | 38% |
| Conceded | 2 | 10 |
| Saved | 2 | 7 |
| % Saved | 100% | 70% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 3 |
Bu broke his opponent twice with a 40% conversion rate. Bu quite strong on his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 2 break points. Jubb broke his opponent 5 times with a 38% conversion rate. Paul conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 70% of the break points that he conceded.
| Yunchaokete | |||
| R1 Zheng |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 69-57 | 69-57 | |
| Total points | 126 | 126 | |
| Winners | 27 | 27 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 39% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 6 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 35/58 | 35/58 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 27/35 | 27/35 | |
| % 1st pts | 77% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/23 | 15/23 | |
| % 2nd pts | 65% | 65% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/5 | 2/5 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 40% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 2/2 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Jubb | |||
| R1 Wu |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 2-6 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 25 | 25 | |
| pts | 87-80 | 87-80 | |
| Total points | 167 | 167 | |
| Winners | 28 | 28 | |
| %Winners | 32% | 32% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 41/81 | 41/81 | |
| % 1st in | 51% | 51% | |
| 1st pts | 28/41 | 28/41 | |
| % 1st pts | 68% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 19/40 | 19/40 | |
| % 2nd pts | 48% | 48% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/13 | 5/13 | |
| Converted % | 38% | 38% | |
| Conceded | 10 | 10 | |
| Saved | 7/10 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 70% | 70% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
Head 2 Head
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