Jelle Sels and Arthur Gea will face off in the 1st round of the Sibiu Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 10:00 am 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 3 sets.
Arthur Gea -> 1.51
Jelle Sels -> 2.45
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Prediction and head to head Jelle Sels vs. Arthur Gea
This will be the 2nd time that Jelle Sels and Arthur Gea face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Gea (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they squared off, Gea won 6-3 6-2 in the 2nd round in the Dobrich Challenger back in August 2024.
Jelle Sels
41 - 20win/loss
294
127
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 48-30 | 13-6 | 28-16 | 7-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 11-27 | 5-4 | 3-14 | 3-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 48-33 | 0-0 | 26-17 | 22-15 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 37-31 | 2-3 | 14-13 | 20-14 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| 2020 | 18-10 | 0-1 | 14-8 | 4-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 321, the Dutch will start his run in the Sibiu Challenger after he played his last match in the Dobrich 2 Challenger where he lost 6-2 6-3 to Den in the final on the 14th of September.
Jelle has a composed 41-20 win-loss record in 2024, 28-14 on clay (See FULL STATS).
The Dutch’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in M25 Mandya,M25 Vila Real de Santo Antonio,M25 Santa Margherita di Pula,M25 Reggio Emilia and the Dobrich 2 Challenger.
Talking about his overall career, Jelle has an overall 342-274 record. He has a positive 202-150 record on clay.
Previously in the Sibiu Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the final in 2018. See his history.
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. 336, Gea got to the 1st round after beating Bogdan Pavel 7-6(3) 6-3 and Olaf Pieczkowski 6-0 6-1.
In the qualifications, Arthur had a good straight sets win against Pieczkowski (6-0 6-1). During the match Gea scored 56 points vs Pieczkowski’s 26. Gea was quite aggressive to blast 13 winners.
About the serving games, Gea couldn’t to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Arthur Gea conceded no breaks for the entire match to put 51% of his first serves in, win 68% (13/19) of the points behind his 1st serve and 72% (13/18) on the 2nd serve. Gea broke Pieczkowski 6 times after converting 55% of his break points (6/11).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Gea started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t dropped yet a set in this competition to win 59% of the points he played.
The French player best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in the Dobrich Challenger.
The French player has a composed 28-24 win-loss record in 2024, 24-18 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Tennis Scores in Sibiu Challenger
- Valentin RoyerRoyer – Jorge PlansPlans (6-0 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Enrico Dalla ValleDalla Valle – Lorenzo GiustinoGiustino (6-4 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Giovanni FonioFonio – Sebastian GimaGima (6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Gastao EliasElias – Luka PavlovicPavlovic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Stefano TravagliaTravaglia – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Dimitar KuzmanovKuzmanov – Miguel DamasDamas (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Franco AgamenoneAgamenone – Timofey SkatovSkatov (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Jelle SelsSels – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Christoph NegrituNegritu – Jacopo BerrettiniBerrettini (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Corentin DenollyDenolly – Liam DraxlDraxl (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Genaro Alberto OlivieriAlberto Olivieri – Ivan GakhovGakhov (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nikolas Sanchez-IzquierdoSanchez-Izquierdo – Cezar Cretu (ROU)Cretu (ROU) (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Rudolf MollekerMolleker – Stefan PalosiPalosi (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Francesco MaestrelliMaestrelli – Pol Martin TiffonMartin Tiffon (0-0) – H2H and prediction