Arthur Gea and Olaf Pieczkowski will face off in the qualifications of the Sibiu Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 1:00 pm on COURT CENTRE. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Arthur Gea who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Arthur Gea is the pick to win this match.
Arthur Gea -> 1.36
Olaf Pieczkowski -> 2.98
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Prediction and head to head Arthur Gea vs. Olaf Pieczkowski
There is no head to head record between Arthur Gea and Olaf Pieczkowski since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Arthur Gea
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 30-30 | 1-4 | 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. 333, Gea reached the qualifications after beating Bogdan Pavel 7-6(3) 6-3.
In the qualifications, The French player had a good straight sets win against Pavel (7-63 6-3). During the match, Gea scored 84 points vs Pavel’s 71. Gea was exceptionally aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Regarding the service games, Gea scored 2 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Arthur Gea was quite effective on serve to win 77% (33/43) of his 1st serve and 62% (21/34) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The French player broke Pavel once after converting 25% of his break points (1/4).
Gea has a winning match record in the last 4 years having won 57% of his matches (65-50). 23-18 on clay in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Gea has an overall38-34 win-loss record in the last 4 years on clay.
Arthur’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in the Dobrich Challenger.
Arthur has a compiled 27-24 win-loss record in 2024, 23-18 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Sibiu Challenger
Gea has never competed in this tournament before.
Olaf Pieczkowski
27 - 22win/loss
604
493
LWWWLLWWWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33-27 | 17-14 | 16-12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-23 | 23-10 | 12-9 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 17-14 | 9-11 | 6-3 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 6-6 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 533, Olaf got to the qualifications after beating Maxim Zhukov 6-4 6-4.
In the qualifications, Olaf had a good straight sets win against Zhukov (6-4 6-4). During the match Pieczkowski scored 73 points vs Zhukov’s 57. Olaf was extremely aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Talking about serving, Pieczkowski managed to score 4 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Olaf Pieczkowski lost the serve twice and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Pieczkowski put 65% of his first serves in, winning 70% (26/37) of the points behind his 1st serve and 65% (13/20) on the 2nd serve. Pieczkowski broke Zhukov 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).
The Pole’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in M15 Sharm ElSheikh and M15 Szczawno.
Olaf has an aggregate 27-22 win-loss record in 2024, 16-11 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Gea | Pieczkowski |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 22 | 20 |
| Pts | 84-71 | 73-57 |
| Total Points | 155 | 130 |
| Winners | 33 | 26 |
| %Winners | 39% | 36% |
Both Gea and Pieczkowski played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Gea and Pieczkowski have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Gea played 2 games more than Pieczkowski. Gea scored 33 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, Olaf recorded 26 winners (36%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Gea | Pieczkowski |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 4 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 4 |
| 1st in | 43/77 | 37/57 |
| %1st in | 56% | 65% |
| 1st pts | 33/43 | 26/37 |
| %1st pts | 77% | 70% |
| 2nd pts | 21/34 | 13/20 |
| %2nd pts | 62% | 65% |
Gea managed to score 2 aces . Pieczkowski recorded 4 aces . Gea won 77% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 62% of the points. On the other side, Pieczkowski won 70% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 65% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Gea | Pieczkowski |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 1 | 4 |
| Converted | 1/4 | 4/7 |
| % Converted | 25% | 57% |
| Conceded | 2 | 4 |
| Saved | 2 | 2 |
| % Saved | 100% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 |
Arthur broke his opponent once with a 25% conversion rate. Gea extremely effective on his serve as he has never surrendered a single service game after saving 2 break points. The Pole broke his opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. The Pole conceded his serve twice and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.
| Gea | |||
| Q1 Pavel |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-63 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 22 | |
| pts | 84-71 | 84-71 | |
| Total points | 155 | 155 | |
| Winners | 33 | 33 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 39% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 43/77 | 43/77 | |
| % 1st in | 56% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 33/43 | 33/43 | |
| % 1st pts | 77% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 21/34 | 21/34 | |
| % 2nd pts | 62% | 62% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 1 | 1 | |
| Converted | 1/4 | 1/4 | |
| Converted % | 25% | 25% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 2/2 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Pieczkowski | |||
| Q1 Zhukov |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 73-57 | 73-57 | |
| Total points | 130 | 130 | |
| Winners | 26 | 26 | |
| %Winners | 36% | 36% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 37/57 | 37/57 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 26/37 | 26/37 | |
| % 1st pts | 70% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/20 | 13/20 | |
| % 2nd pts | 65% | 65% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 4/7 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 57% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 2/4 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
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