Juan Bautista Torres and Arthur Gea will face off in the semifinal of the Dobrich Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 2:00 pm on CENTER COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Arthur Gea who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Arthur Gea is the pick to win this match.
Arthur Gea -> 1.87
Juan Bautista Torres -> 1.87
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Prediction and head to head Juan Bautista Torres vs. Arthur Gea
There is no head to head record between Juan Bautista Torres and Arthur Gea since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Juan Bautista Torres
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 45-29 | 1-2 | 44-27 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 34-19 | 0-0 | 34-19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-28 | 1-2 | 33-26 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 44-23 | 12-10 | 32-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 8-6 | 0-1 | 8-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 328, Juan got to the semifinal after defeating Gabi Adrian Boitan 7-6(4) 6-4, Alexander Donski 6-3 1-6 6-3 and Ergi Kirkin 7-6(4) 6-4.
In the quarter, Bautista Torres had a good straight sets win against Kirkin (7-64 6-4). During the match, Bautista Torres scored 83 points vs Kirkin’s 69. The Argentine was quite aggressive to blast 34 winners.
Talking about the service games, Bautista Torres wasn’t able to score even 1 ace in the course of the match and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Juan Bautista Torres was extremely effective on serve to win 74% (34/46) of his 1st serve and 59% (16/27) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Bautista Torres broke Kirkin twice after converting 33% of his break points (2/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Bautista Torres has surrendered 1 set in this event to conquer 54% of the points he played.
Bautista Torres has a solid match record in the last 6 years having won 60% of his matches (155-102). 32-21 on clay in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Bautista Torres has an overall142-89 record in the last 6 years on clay.
The Argentine’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in the Santos Challenger and the Lima 1 Challenger.
The Argentine has an overall 32-21 win-loss record in 2024, 32-21 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Dobrich Challenger
Juan has never competed in this tournament before.
Arthur Gea
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 40-30 | 11-4 | 26-23 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 33-17 | 18-2 | 14-12 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 354 (career-high), Arthur got to the semifinal after defeating Andrej Martin 6-4 6-7(3) 6-1, Jelle Sels 6-3 6-2 and Christoph Negritu 6-4 7-5.
In the quarter, Arthur had a good straight sets win against Negritu (6-4 7-5). During the match Gea scored 80 points vs Negritu’s 63. Gea was very aggressive to blast 31 winners.
About the serving games, Gea fired 5 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Arthur Gea was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 72% (31/43) of his 1st serve and 59% (17/29) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The French player broke Negritu 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Arthur has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points he played.
Gea has a compiled 26-23 win-loss record in 2024, 22-17 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Bautista Torres | Gea |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 7 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 71 | 69 |
| Pts | 244-210 | 265-211 |
| Total Points | 454 | 476 |
| Winners | 104 | 92 |
| %Winners | 43% | 35% |
Both Bautista Torres and Gea played 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Juan Bautista Torres dropped 1 set, while Arthur Gea lost 1 set. Talking about their workload, Bautista Torres and Gea have played the same amount of sets 7. However, Bautista Torres played 2 games more than Gea. Bautista Torres scored 104 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, The French player managed to score 92 winners (35%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Bautista Torres | Gea |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 10 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 3.3 |
| 1st in | 151/230 | 127/228 |
| %1st in | 66% | 56% |
| 1st pts | 104/151 | 92/127 |
| %1st pts | 69% | 72% |
| 2nd pts | 41/79 | 61/101 |
| %2nd pts | 52% | 60% |
Bautista Torres made 3 aces (1 per match). Gea bagged 10 aces (3.3 per match). Bautista Torres won 69% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 52% of the points. On the other side, Gea won 72% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 60% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Bautista Torres | Gea |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 10 | 12 |
| Converted | 10/23 | 12/34 |
| % Converted | 43% | 35% |
| Conceded | 21 | 18 |
| Saved | 13 | 15 |
| % Saved | 62% | 83% |
| Times Broken | 8 | 3 |
The Argentine broke his opponents 10 times with a 43% conversion rate. Bautista Torres surrendered his serve 8 times and he saved 62% of the break points that he conceded. Arthur broke his opponents 12 times with a 35% conversion rate. Gea conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 83% of the break points that he conceded.
| Bautista Torres | |||||
| R1 Adrian Boitan |
R2 Donski |
1/4 Kirkin |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-64 6-4 | 6-3 1-6 6-3 | 7-64 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 23 | 25 | 23 | 71 | |
| pts | 73-66 | 88-75 | 83-69 | 244-210 | |
| Total points | 139 | 163 | 152 | 454 | |
| Winners | 34 | 36 | 34 | 104 | |
| %Winners | 47% | 41% | 41% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | |
| 1st in | 49/75 | 56/82 | 46/73 | 151/230 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 68% | 63% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 34/49 | 36/56 | 34/46 | 104/151 | |
| % 1st pts | 69% | 64% | 74% | 69% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/26 | 14/26 | 16/27 | 41/79 | |
| % 2nd pts | 42% | 54% | 59% | 52% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 4/10 | 2/6 | 10/23 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 40% | 33% | 43% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 9 | 4 | 21 | |
| Saved | 5/8 | 5/9 | 3/4 | 13 | |
| Saved % | 63% | 56% | 75% | 65% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | |
| Gea | |||||
| R1 Martin |
R2 Sels |
1/4 Negritu |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-73 6-1 | 6-3 6-2 | 6-4 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 30 | 17 | 22 | 69 | |
| pts | 114-101 | 71-47 | 80-63 | 265-211 | |
| Total points | 215 | 118 | 143 | 476 | |
| Winners | 36 | 25 | 31 | 92 | |
| %Winners | 32% | 35% | 39% | 35% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 | |
| 1st in | 50/103 | 34/53 | 43/72 | 127/228 | |
| % 1st in | 49% | 64% | 60% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 36/50 | 25/34 | 31/43 | 92/127 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 74% | 72% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 32/53 | 12/19 | 17/29 | 61/101 | |
| % 2nd pts | 60% | 63% | 59% | 60% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 5 | 3 | 12 | |
| Converted | 4/13 | 5/14 | 3/7 | 12/34 | |
| Converted % | 31% | 36% | 43% | 35% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 5 | 6 | 18 | |
| Saved | 6/7 | 4/5 | 5/6 | 15 | |
| Saved % | 86% | 80% | 83% | 83% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Head 2 Head
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WWWWWWWWWW Tennis Scores in Dobrich Challenger
- Juan Bautista TorresBautista Torres – Ergi KirkinKirkin (7-64 6-4) – See score progression
- Hady HabibHabib – Luciano Emanuel AmbrogiEmanuel Ambrogi (6-4 7-65) – See score progression
- Alexander Merino/Christoph NegrituMerino/Christoph Negritu – Dinko Dinev/Nikolay NedelchevDinev/Nikolay Nedelchev (6-76 6-4 10-8) – See score progression
- Arthur GeaGea – Christoph NegrituNegritu (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
- Ivan GakhovGakhov – Petr NesterovNesterov (2-6 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Ivan GakhovGakhov – Hady HabibHabib (0-0) – H2H and prediction
