Learner Tien and Cannon Kingsley will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Las Vegas Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 4:00 pm on STADIUM COURT. 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 Learner Tien who should win in 2 sets.
Learner Tien -> 1.188
Cannon Kingsley -> 4.35
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Prediction and head to head Learner Tien vs. Cannon Kingsley
This will be the 2nd time that Learner Tien and Cannon Kingsley fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Tien (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Tien won 6-4 6-4 in the qualifications in the Fairfield Challenger back in 2023.
Learner Tien
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 62-13 | 53-8 | 0-1 | 9-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 30-10 | 20-10 | 0-0 | 10-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 12-11 | 8-5 | 3-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 193, Learner got to the 2nd round after beating Alex Rybakov 6-7(6) 6-2 6-2.
In the 1st round against Rybakov, The American recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-76 6-2 6-2). During the match, Tien scored 116 points vs Rybakov’s 102. Learner was quite aggressive to blast 43 winners.
Talking about the service games, Tien struck 2 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Learner Tien lost the serve 3 times and he saved 12 break points. Furthermore, Tien put 65% of his first serves in, winning 62% (43/69) of the points behind his 1st serve and 51% (19/37) on the 2nd serve. The American broke Rybakov 7 times after converting 39% of his break points (7/18).
Tien has a fantastic match record in the last 3 years having won 75% of his matches (82-28). 40-6 on hard in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Tien has a compiled68-21 win-loss record in the last 3 years on hard.
His best result of the year was winning the title the Bloomfield Hills Challenger where he overcame Nishesh Basavareddy in the final 4-6 6-3 6-4.
Tien has an aggregate 40-7 win-loss record in 2024, 40-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Las Vegas Challenger
Learner has never competed in this tournament before.
Cannon Kingsley
15 - 14win/loss
550
404
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23-18 | 16-12 | 3-2 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 23-17 | 17-12 | 0-1 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 19-12 | 7-6 | 2-1 | 10-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 23-10 | 13-5 | 2-1 | 8-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 490, will start his run in the Las Vegas Challenger after he played his last match in the Las Vegas Challenger where he beat 5-7 7-6(0) 6-3 to Tracy in the 1st round on the 9th of September.
Cannon has an overall 15-13 win-loss record in 2024, 8-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
The American’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in M25 Loughborough.
In terms of his career, The American has an overall 106-75 record. He has a positive 48-39 record on hard.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Tien | Kingsley |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 29 | 34 |
| Pts | 116-102 | 125-108 |
| Total Points | 218 | 233 |
| Winners | 43 | 54 |
| %Winners | 37% | 43% |
Both Tien and Kingsley played 1 match. Both players lost a set in the event. Learner Tien dropped 1 set, while Cannon Kingsley lost 1 set. Talking about their workload, Tien and Kingsley have played the same amount of sets 3. However, Tien played 5 games less than Kingsley. Tien scored 43 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, Kingsley made 54 winners (43%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Tien | Kingsley |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 7 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 7 |
| 1st in | 69/106 | 73/112 |
| %1st in | 65% | 65% |
| 1st pts | 43/69 | 54/73 |
| %1st pts | 62% | 74% |
| 2nd pts | 19/37 | 21/39 |
| %2nd pts | 51% | 54% |
Tien recorded 2 aces . Kingsley struck 7 aces . Tien won 62% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 51% of the points. On the other side, Kingsley won 74% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 54% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Tien | Kingsley |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 7 | 3 |
| Converted | 7/18 | 3/13 |
| % Converted | 39% | 23% |
| Conceded | 15 | 7 |
| Saved | 12 | 4 |
| % Saved | 80% | 57% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 |
The American broke his opponent 7 times with a 39% conversion rate. The American surrendered his serve 3 times and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded. The American broke his opponent 3 times with a 23% conversion rate. Cannon conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 57% of the break points that he conceded.
| Tien | |||
| R1 Rybakov | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-76 6-2 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 29 | |
| pts | 116-102 | 116-102 | |
| Total points | 218 | 218 | |
| Winners | 43 | 43 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 37% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 69/106 | 69/106 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 43/69 | 43/69 | |
| % 1st pts | 62% | 62% | |
| 2nd pts | 19/37 | 19/37 | |
| % 2nd pts | 51% | 51% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 7 | 7 | |
| Converted | 7/18 | 7/18 | |
| Converted % | 39% | 39% | |
| Conceded | 15 | 15 | |
| Saved | 12/15 | 12 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 80% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
| Kingsley | |||
| Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | |||
| Tot Set | 0 | ||
| Tot Games | 0 | ||
| pts | 0-0 | ||
| Total points | 0 | ||
| Winners | 0 | ||
| %Winners | 0% | ||
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | ||
| Double Faults | 0 | ||
| 1st in | 0/0 | ||
| % 1st in | 0% | ||
| 1st pts | 0/0 | ||
| % 1st pts | 0% | ||
| 2nd pts | 0/0 | ||
| % 2nd pts | 0% | ||
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 0 | ||
| Converted | 0/0 | ||
| Converted % | 0% | ||
| Conceded | 0 | ||
| Saved | 0 | ||
| Saved % | 0% | ||
| Times Broken | 0 | ||
Tennis Scores in Las Vegas Challenger
- Colton SmithSmith – Christian LangmoLangmo (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Patrick MaloneyMaloney – Brandon HoltHolt (7-63 1-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Karue SellSell – Strong KirchheimerKirchheimer (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich – Collin AltamiranoAltamirano (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Andres MartinMartin – Patrick KypsonKypson (6-3 1-6 6-1) – See score progression
- Kaylan BigunBigun – Govind NandaNanda (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Abedallah ShelbayhShelbayh – Trey HilderbrandHilderbrand (6-3 3-6 7-5) – See score progression
- Marek GengelGengel – Naoki NakagawaNakagawa (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Tristan BoyerBoyer – Omni KumarKumar (4-6 6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Quinn VandecasteeleVandecasteele – Luke SavilleSaville (6-2 7-5) – See score progression
- Learner TienTien – Alex RybakovRybakov (6-76 6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Denis KudlaKudla – Johannus MondayMonday (7-65 6-3) – See score progression
- Eliot SpizzirriSpizzirri – Bruno KuzuharaKuzuhara (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- James Kent TrotterKent Trotter – Ernesto EscobedoEscobedo (6-4 4-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Cannon KingsleyKingsley – James TracyTracy (5-7 7-60 6-3) – See score progression
- Bernard TomicTomic – Micah BraswellBraswell (7-61 6-4) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Bernard TomicTomic – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Karue SellSell – Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Patrick MaloneyMaloney – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- James Kent TrotterKent Trotter – Denis KudlaKudla (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Cannon KingsleyKingsley – (0-1) – H2H and prediction