Thai Kwiatkowski and Strong Kirchheimer will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Winston-Salem for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 1:00 pm on STADIUM. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Thai Kwiatkowski who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Thai Kwiatkowski is the pick to win this match.
Thai Kwiatkowski -> 1.41
Strong Kirchheimer -> 2.76
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Prediction and head to head Thai Kwiatkowski vs. Strong Kirchheimer
This will be the 3rd time that Thai Kwiatkowski and Strong Kirchheimer fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Kwiatkowski (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they played, Kwiatkowski won 6-7(5) 6-2 6-4 in the 1st round in the Knoxville Challenger back in 2023.
Thai Kwiatkowski
24 - 19win/loss
410
181
LWLLLLWLWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24-19 | 19-8 | 1-7 | 4-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 36-24 | 23-15 | 7-3 | 6-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 19-24 | 5-9 | 9-6 | 5-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 11-9 | 11-7 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 292, the American reached the qualifications after defeating Skander Mansouri 7-6(7) 4-6 7-6(5).
In the qualifications, The American defeated Mansouri (7-67 4-6 7-65).During the match, Kwiatkowski scored less points (1) than Mansouri. In fact, the world no. 292 won 115 points vs Mansouri’s. That means that Kwiatkowski was more focused during the important points. Kwiatkowski was extremely aggressive to blast 46 winners.
Talking about the service games, Kwiatkowski managed to score 3 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Overall, Thai Kwiatkowski was pretty effective on serve to win 72% (46/64) of his 1st serve and 55% (26/47) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve 5 times. Kwiatkowski broke Mansouri 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).
Kwiatkowski has good match record in the last 10 years having won 58% of his matches (213-154). 19-7 on hard in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Kwiatkowski has a composed 139-89 win-loss record in the last years on hard.
The American’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M25 Santo Domingo.
Kwiatkowski has an overall 24-18 win-loss record in 2024, 19-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Winston-Salem
Strong Kirchheimer
16 - 18win/loss
573
375
LWLWLWLWWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25-32 | 15-19 | 2-4 | 8-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 38-29 | 19-16 | 2-4 | 17-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 33-30 | 17-12 | 7-11 | 9-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 19-21 | 12-15 | 6-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 17-12 | 13-7 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 495, Strong got to the qualifications after defeating Ryan Fishback 6-1 7-5.
In the qualifications, Strong had a good straight sets win against Fishback (6-1 7-5). During the match Kirchheimer scored 74 points vs Fishback’s 52. The American was extremely aggressive to blast 29 winners.
Talking about serving, Kirchheimer managed to score 15 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Strong Kirchheimer was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 83% (29/35) of his 1st serve and 55% (12/22) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Kirchheimer broke Fishback 4 times after converting 29% of his break points (4/14).
Strong’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in M15 San Diego.
Strong has an aggregate 15-18 win-loss record in 2024, 11-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Winston-Salem
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2023. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Kwiatkowski | Kirchheimer |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 36 | 19 |
| Pts | 115-116 | 74-52 |
| Total Points | 231 | 126 |
| Winners | 46 | 29 |
| %Winners | 40% | 39% |
Both Kwiatkowski and Kirchheimer played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Thai Kwiatkowski conceded 1 set while Strong Kirchheimer hasn’t conceded a set so far. Kwiatkowski has played 1 set more than Kirchheimer (3 vs 2). Therefore, Kwiatkowski played 17 games more than Kirchheimer. Thai scored 46 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Strong scored 29 winners (39%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Kwiatkowski | Kirchheimer |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 15 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 15 |
| 1st in | 64/111 | 35/57 |
| %1st in | 58% | 61% |
| 1st pts | 46/64 | 29/35 |
| %1st pts | 72% | 83% |
| 2nd pts | 26/47 | 12/22 |
| %2nd pts | 55% | 55% |
Kwiatkowski struck 3 aces . Kirchheimer bagged 15 aces . Kwiatkowski won 72% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 55% of the points. On the other side, Kirchheimer won 83% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 55% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Kwiatkowski | Kirchheimer |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 4 |
| Converted | 4/6 | 4/14 |
| % Converted | 67% | 29% |
| Conceded | 11 | 1 |
| Saved | 6 | 0 |
| % Saved | 55% | 0% |
| Times Broken | 5 | 1 |
Kwiatkowski broke his opponent 4 times with a 67% conversion rate. Kwiatkowski surrendered his serve 5 times and he saved 55% of the break points that he conceded. The American broke his opponent 4 times with a 29% conversion rate. Kirchheimer conceded his serve once and he saved 0% of the break points that he conceded.
| Kwiatkowski | |||
| Q1 Mansouri |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-67 4-6 7-65 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 36 | 36 | |
| pts | 115-116 | 115-116 | |
| Total points | 231 | 231 | |
| Winners | 46 | 46 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 64/111 | 64/111 | |
| % 1st in | 58% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 46/64 | 46/64 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 26/47 | 26/47 | |
| % 2nd pts | 55% | 55% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 4/6 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 11 | 11 | |
| Saved | 6/11 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 55% | 55% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 5 | |
| Kirchheimer | |||
| Q1 Fishback |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 19 | |
| pts | 74-52 | 74-52 | |
| Total points | 126 | 126 | |
| Winners | 29 | 29 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 39% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 15 | 15 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 35/57 | 35/57 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 29/35 | 29/35 | |
| % 1st pts | 83% | 83% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/22 | 12/22 | |
| % 2nd pts | 55% | 55% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/14 | 4/14 | |
| Converted % | 29% | 29% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 0 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
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