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

Geoffrey Blancaneaux

18 - 24win/loss

Hard
6-5
I Hard
0-2
Clay
12-17
Rank
276
High
134
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 23-31 6-5 13-18 4-8 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
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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.

Bad Waltersdorf Challenger
Blancaneaux's Record

Mika Brunold

Mika Brunold

32 - 18win/loss

Hard
3-4
I Hard
0-1
Clay
27-12
Carpet
2-1
Rank
449
High
438
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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
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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).

Bad Waltersdorf Challenger
Brunold's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

G.Blancaneaux
M.Brunold
3h:13
3h:13
Time on court​
!
6h:08
6h:08
!
3h:13
3h:13
Last match​
1h:56
1h:56
1
1
Match played
!
3
3
36
36
Games Played​
74
74
3
3
Set played​​
9
9
125
125
Total points​
254
254
125
125
Avg point​
84.7
84.7
51
51
Winners
95
95
51
51
Avg Winners​
31.7
31.7
41%
41%
Ratio winners
37%
37%
-- Serve --
8
8
Aces
4
4
8
8
Avg Aces
1.3
1.3
2
2
Double Faults
8
8
2
2
Avg Double Faults
2.7
2.7
51/78
51/78
1st won total​
95/146
95/146
65%
65%
1st won %
65%
65%
36/60
36/60
2nd won total​
42/83
42/83
60%
60%
2nd won %
51%
51%
-- Break Points --
4/13
4/13
BP won
13/35
13/35
4/13
4/13
Avg BP won
4.3/11.7
4.3/11.7
31%
31%
Won
37%
37%
13
13
Conceded
18
18
13
13
Avg Conceded
6
6
3
3
Broken
12
12
3
3
Avg Broken
4
4
10
10
Saved
6
6
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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

Tennis Scores in Bad Waltersdorf Challenger

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