H2H, prediction of Pengyu Lu vs Evgeny Donskoy in Guangzhou Challenger with odds, preview, pick | 9th September 2024

PREVIEW. Guangzhou Challenger. Lu and Donskoy will fight against each other in the qualifications of the Guangzhou Challenger. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their upcoming match on Monday the 9th of September

Prediction and head to head Pengyu Lu vs. Evgeny Donskoy

Pengyu Lu and Evgeny Donskoy will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Guangzhou Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 10:00 am on COURT 1. 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 Evgeny Donskoy who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Evgeny Donskoy is the pick to win this match.
Evgeny Donskoy -> 1.078
Pengyu Lu -> 6.95

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Prediction and head to head Pengyu Lu vs. Evgeny Donskoy

There is no head to head record between Pengyu Lu and Evgeny Donskoy since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Pengyu Lu

Pengyu Lu
Pengyu Lu

22 - 18win/loss

Hard
17-13
I Hard
0-0
Clay
5-5
Rank
High
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 23-23 18-18 5-5 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 13-9 10-7 3-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Currently unranked, Pengyu reached the qualifications after defeating Seita Watanabe 7-5 6-3.

In the qualifications, Pengyu had a good straight sets win against Watanabe (7-5 6-3). During the match, Lu scored 75 points vs Watanabe’s 61. Pengyu was exceptionally aggressive to blast 30 winners.

Regarding the service games, Lu made 9 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Overall, Pengyu Lu was extremely efficient on serve to win 81% (30/37) of his 1st serve and 54% (20/37) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Chinese was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Watanabe 3 times.

Lu has a winning match record in the last 3 years having won 56% of his matches (36-28). 17-13 on hard in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Lu has an aggregate28-21 win-loss record in the last 3 years on hard.

Lu’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in M25 Luzhou.

Lu has a composed 22-18 win-loss record in 2024, 17-13 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Guangzhou Challenger

Pengyu has never competed in this tournament before.

Lu
Guangzhou Challenger
Lu's Record

Evgeny Donskoy

Evgeny Donskoy
Evgeny Donskoy

22 - 19win/loss

Hard
22-19
I Hard
0-0
Rank
457
High
65
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 23-20 23-20 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 48-31 39-17 3-4 6-9 0-1 0-0
2022 18-22 6-12 4-7 8-2 0-0 0-1
2021 19-28 8-8 2-7 7-9 2-4 0-0
2020 10-16 7-9 0-3 1-3 0-0 2-1

Ranked no. 396, Donskoy got to the qualifications after beating Linghao Zhang 6-2 6-1.

In the qualifications, Evgeny had a good straight sets win against Zhang (6-2 6-1). During the match Donskoy scored 53 points vs Zhang’s 32. Evgeny was exceptionally aggressive to blast 21 winners.

About the serving games, Donskoy scored 5 aces and he was very solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Evgeny Donskoy was very efficient on serve to win 75% (21/28) of his 1st serve and 68% (13/19) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Russian broke Zhang 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).

Evgeny’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M15 Tianjin.

The Russian has a composed 22-19 win-loss record in 2024, 22-19 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Guangzhou Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2023. See his history.

Donskoy
Guangzhou Challenger
Donskoy's Record
Bonus
Soccer Tonic Predictions

H2H Performance in the tournament

P.Lu
E.Donskoy
!
1h:43
1h:43
Time on court​
1h:07
1h:07
1h:43
1h:43
Last match​
1h:07
1h:07
1
1
Match played
1
1
21
21
Games Played​
15
15
2
2
Set played​​
2
2
75
75
Total points​
53
53
75
75
Avg point​
53
53
30
30
Winners
21
21
30
30
Avg Winners​
21
21
40%
40%
Ratio winners
40%
40%
-- Serve --
9
9
Aces
5
5
9
9
Avg Aces
5
5
5
5
Double Faults
0
0
5
5
Avg Double Faults
0
0
30/37
30/37
1st won total​
21/28
21/28
!
81%
81%
1st won %
!
75%
75%
20/37
20/37
2nd won total​
13/19
13/19
54%
54%
2nd won %
!
68%
68%
-- Break Points --
3/3
3/3
BP won
4/7
4/7
3/3
3/3
Avg BP won
4/7
4/7
!
100%
100%
Won
!
57%
57%
7
7
Conceded
3
3
7
7
Avg Conceded
3
3
1
1
Broken
0
0
1
1
Avg Broken
!
0
0
6
6
Saved
3
3

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Lu Donskoy
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 21 15
Pts 75-61 53-32
Total Points 136 85
Winners 30 21
%Winners 40% 40%

Both Lu and Donskoy played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Lu and Donskoy have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Lu played 6 games more than Donskoy. Lu scored 30 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, The Russian made 21 winners (40%).

Serve Performance

Serve Lu Donskoy
Aces 9 5
Avg per match 9 5
1st in 37/74 28/47
%1st in 50% 60%
1st pts 30/37 21/28
%1st pts 81% 75%
2nd pts 20/37 13/19
%2nd pts 54% 68%

Lu blasted 9 aces . Donskoy fired 5 aces . Lu won 81% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 54% of the points. On the other side, Donskoy won 75% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 68% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Lu Donskoy
Won 3 4
Converted 3/3 4/7
% Converted 100% 57%
Conceded 7 3
Saved 6 3
% Saved 86% 100%
Times Broken 1 0

Pengyu broke his opponent 3 times with a 100% conversion rate. The Chinese lost his serve once and he saved 86% of the break points that he conceded. The Russian broke his opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. The Russian was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 3 break points.

Lu
Q1
Watanabe
Total
Score 7-5 6-3
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 21 21
pts 75-61 75-61
Total points 136 136
Winners 30 30
%Winners 40% 40%
SERVE
Aces 9 9
Double Faults 5 5
1st in 37/74 37/74
% 1st in 50% 50%
1st pts 30/37 30/37
% 1st pts 81% 81%
2nd pts 20/37 20/37
% 2nd pts 54% 54%
Breaks
Won 3 3
Converted 3/3 3/3
Converted % 100% 100%
Conceded 7 7
Saved 6/7 6
Saved % 86% 86%
Times Broken 1 1
Donskoy
Q1
Zhang
Total
Score 6-2 6-1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 15 15
pts 53-32 53-32
Total points 85 85
Winners 21 21
%Winners 40% 40%
SERVE
Aces 5 5
Double Faults 0 0
1st in 28/47 28/47
% 1st in 60% 60%
1st pts 21/28 21/28
% 1st pts 75% 75%
2nd pts 13/19 13/19
% 2nd pts 68% 68%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/7 4/7
Converted % 57% 57%
Conceded 3 3
Saved 3/3 3
Saved % 100% 100%
Times Broken 0 0

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Lu
LLLWLLWLLL
Donskoy
LWWLWLLWLL
2024 2023 2022
23 - 23
23 - 20
18-18
Hard
23-20
5-5
Clay
0-0
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