Geoffrey Blancaneaux and Mika Brunold will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Bad Waltersdorf Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 10:00 am on COURT 2. 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 Geoffrey Blancaneaux who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Geoffrey Blancaneaux is the pick to win this match.
Geoffrey Blancaneaux -> 1.62
Mika Brunold -> 2.21
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Prediction and head to head Geoffrey Blancaneaux vs. Mika Brunold
There is no head to head record between Geoffrey Blancaneaux and Mika Brunold since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Geoffrey Blancaneaux
18 - 24win/loss
276
134
LWWLLWWLWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24-32 | 6-5 | 13-18 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 29-37 | 7-10 | 14-18 | 8-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-38 | 17-10 | 14-15 | 8-10 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 26-31 | 8-6 | 17-19 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| 2020 | 23-17 | 11-3 | 5-9 | 6-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
Ranked no. 247, Blancaneaux got to the 2nd round after defeating David Pichler 6-7(4) 7-6(6) 6-4.
In the 1st round against Pichler, The French player recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-74 7-66 6-4). During the match, Blancaneaux and Pichler scored the same amount of points (125). However, the world no. 247 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match. The French player was extremely aggressive to blast 51 winners.
Talking about the service games, Blancaneaux bagged 8 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Geoffrey Blancaneaux lost the serve 3 times and he saved 10 break points. Furthermore, Blancaneaux put 57% of his first serves in, winning 65% (51/78) of the points behind his 1st serve and 60% (36/60) on the 2nd serve. Geoffrey broke Pichler 4 times after converting 31% of his break points (4/13).
Blancaneaux has a winning record in the last 9 years having won 55% of his matches (297-244). 12-17 on clay in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Blancaneaux has a compiled148-122 match record in the last 9 years on clay.
His best result of the year was winning the title the New Delhi Challenger where he beat Chak Lam Coleman Wong in the final 6-4 6-2.
The French player has an overall 18-24 win-loss record in 2024, 12-17 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Bad Waltersdorf Challenger
The French player has never competed in this tournament before.
Mika Brunold
32 - 18win/loss
449
438
LWWLLWWLWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 37-23 | 3-4 | 28-14 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| 2023 | 23-21 | 2-3 | 10-9 | 10-8 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| 2022 | 11-9 | 2-2 | 5-4 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| 2020 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 502, Brunold got to the 2nd round after defeating Daniel Masur 5-7 7-6(1) 1-0 ret., Sebastian Sorger 6-4 2-6 6-1 and Federico Coria 6-4 7-6(5).
In the 1st round, Brunold had a good straight sets win against Coria (6-4 7-65). During the match Brunold scored 77 points vs Coria’s 73. Brunold was exceptionally aggressive to blast 29 winners.
About the serving games, Brunold couldn’t to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 4 double faults. Mika Brunold lost the serve twice and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Brunold put 61% of his first serves in, winning 67% (29/43) of the points behind his 1st serve and 61% (17/28) on the 2nd serve. Mika broke Coria 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).
The Swiss’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in M15 Antalya,M15 Hrastnik and M25 Muttenz.
Mika has an aggregate 32-18 win-loss record in 2024, 27-12 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Blancaneaux | Brunold |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 9 |
| Tot Games | 36 | 74 |
| Pts | 125-125 | 254-226 |
| Total Points | 250 | 480 |
| Winners | 51 | 95 |
| %Winners | 41% | 37% |
Blancaneaux played 1 match while Brunold competed in 3 matches. Brunold started his run from the qualifications while Blancaneaux had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Geoffrey Blancaneaux conceded 1 set, while Mika Brunold dropped 2 sets. Blancaneaux has played 6 set(s) less than Brunold (3 vs 9). Therefore, Blancaneaux played 38 games less than Brunold. Geoffrey scored 51 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, The Swiss scored 95 winners (37%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Blancaneaux | Brunold |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 4 |
| Avg per match | 8 | 1.3 |
| 1st in | 78/138 | 146/229 |
| %1st in | 57% | 64% |
| 1st pts | 51/78 | 95/146 |
| %1st pts | 65% | 65% |
| 2nd pts | 36/60 | 42/83 |
| %2nd pts | 60% | 51% |
Blancaneaux recorded 8 aces . Brunold fired 4 aces (1.3 per match). Blancaneaux won 65% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 60% of the points. On the other side, Brunold won 65% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 51% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Blancaneaux | Brunold |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 13 |
| Converted | 4/13 | 13/35 |
| % Converted | 31% | 37% |
| Conceded | 13 | 18 |
| Saved | 10 | 6 |
| % Saved | 77% | 33% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 12 |
Blancaneaux broke his opponent 4 times with a 31% conversion rate. The French player dropped his serve 3 times and he saved 77% of the break points that he conceded. Brunold broke his opponents 13 times with a 37% conversion rate. Brunold conceded his serve 12 times and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded.
| Blancaneaux | |||
| R1 Pichler |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-74 7-66 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 36 | 36 | |
| pts | 125-125 | 125-125 | |
| Total points | 250 | 250 | |
| Winners | 51 | 51 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 8 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 78/138 | 78/138 | |
| % 1st in | 57% | 57% | |
| 1st pts | 51/78 | 51/78 | |
| % 1st pts | 65% | 65% | |
| 2nd pts | 36/60 | 36/60 | |
| % 2nd pts | 60% | 60% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/13 | 4/13 | |
| Converted % | 31% | 31% | |
| Conceded | 13 | 13 | |
| Saved | 10/13 | 10 | |
| Saved % | 77% | 77% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
| Brunold | |||||
| Q1 Masur |
Q3 Sorger |
R1 Coria |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 5-7 7-61 1-0 ret. | 6-4 2-6 6-1 | 6-4 7-65 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 26 | 25 | 23 | 74 | |
| pts | 95-83 | 82-70 | 77-73 | 254-226 | |
| Total points | 178 | 152 | 150 | 480 | |
| Winners | 34 | 32 | 29 | 95 | |
| %Winners | 36% | 39% | 38% | 37% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | |
| 1st in | 50/78 | 53/80 | 43/71 | 146/229 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 66% | 61% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 34/50 | 32/53 | 29/43 | 95/146 | |
| % 1st pts | 68% | 60% | 67% | 65% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/28 | 13/27 | 17/28 | 42/83 | |
| % 2nd pts | 43% | 48% | 61% | 51% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 6 | 3 | 13 | |
| Converted | 4/15 | 6/12 | 3/8 | 13/35 | |
| Converted % | 27% | 50% | 38% | 37% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 8 | 5 | 18 | |
| Saved | 0/5 | 3/8 | 3/5 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 38% | 60% | 98% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 5 | 2 | 12 | |
Head 2 Head
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LWWLLWWLWL Tennis Scores in Bad Waltersdorf Challenger
- Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Nino SerdarusicSerdarusic (6-74 6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Dennis NovakNovak – Kilian FeldbauschFeldbausch (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Matej DodigDodig – Cem IlkelIlkel (5-7 6-4 7-61) – See score progression
- Mika BrunoldBrunold – Federico CoriaCoria (6-4 7-65) – See score progression
- Michael VrbenskyVrbensky – Javier Barranco CosanoBarranco Cosano (5-7 6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Laslo DjereDjere – Jan ChoinskiChoinski (7-64 0-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar – Tomas Barrios VeraBarrios Vera (5-7 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Filip MisolicMisolic – Tim HandelHandel (7-65 7-5) – See score progression
- Daniel Masur/Lucas MiedlerMasur/Lucas Miedler – Neil Oberleitner/Joel SchwaerzlerOberleitner/Joel Schwaerzler (7-65 7-65) – See score progression
- Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux – David PichlerPichler (6-74 7-66 6-4) – See score progression
- Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas – Lukas NeumayerNeumayer (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Henri SquireSquire – Francesco PassaroPassaro (6-4 7-66) – See score progression
- Sandro KoppKopp – Vit KoprivaKopriva (6-3 1-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Nicolas Moreno De AlboranMoreno De Alboran – Federico ArnaboldiArnaboldi (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Jakob Schnaitter/Mark WallnerSchnaitter/Mark Wallner – Maximilian Neuchrist/Tristan-Samuel WeissbornNeuchrist/Tristan-Samuel Weissborn (6-2 7-67) – See score progression
- Carlos TabernerTaberner – Joel SchwaerzlerSchwaerzler (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild – Dmitry PopkoPopko (7-65 2-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro – Vilius GaubasGaubas (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar – Tomas Barrios VeraBarrios Vera (5-7 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Dennis NovakNovak – Kilian FeldbauschFeldbausch (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Matej DodigDodig – Cem IlkelIlkel (5-7 6-4 7-6(1)) – See score progression
- Mika BrunoldBrunold – Federico CoriaCoria (6-4 7-6(5)) – See score progression
- Filip MisolicMisolic – Tim HandelHandel (7-6(5) 7-5) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas – Carlos TabernerTaberner (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Laslo DjereDjere – Filip MisolicMisolic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar – Dennis NovakNovak (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nicolas Moreno De AlboranMoreno De Alboran – Henri SquireSquire (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sandro KoppKopp – Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Michael VrbenskyVrbensky – Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild (0-0) – H2H and prediction
