Denis Kudla and Tristan Boyer will face off in the 2nd round of the Columbus Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 1:30 pm on COURT 1. 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 Denis Kudla who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Denis Kudla is the pick to win this match.
Denis Kudla -> 1.53
Tristan Boyer -> 2.4
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Prediction and head to head Denis Kudla vs. Tristan Boyer
There is no head to head record between Denis Kudla and Tristan Boyer since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Denis Kudla
20 - 18win/loss
223
53
LLLWLWWLLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23-23 | 9-7 | 6-6 | 7-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 30-28 | 13-17 | 1-3 | 11-4 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 33-33 | 21-19 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 7-6 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 40-27 | 20-14 | 4-5 | 4-4 | 12-4 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 19-9 | 13-6 | 0-1 | 6-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 181, Kudla reached the 2nd round after beating Micah Braswell 4-6 6-1 6-2.
In the 1st round against Braswell, The American recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-1 6-2). During the match, Kudla scored 87 points vs Braswell’s 65. The American was quite aggressive to blast 39 winners.
Regarding the service games, Kudla made 15 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Denis Kudla lost the serve twice and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Kudla put 61% of his first serves in, winning 81% (39/48) of the points behind his 1st serve and 39% (12/31) on the 2nd serve. Denis broke Braswell 5 times after converting 71% of his break points (5/7).
Kudla has winning match record in the last 10 years having won 55% of his matches (323-265). 6-3 on indoor hard courts in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Kudla has an aggregate 67-42 win-loss record in the last years on indoor hard courts.
Denis’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in the Cleveland Challenger and the San Luis Potosi Challenger.
Denis has a composed 20-17 win-loss record in 2024, 6-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Columbus Challenger
Tristan Boyer
29 - 24win/loss
160
159
LLWWWWWWLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39-29 | 15-12 | 22-15 | 2-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 33-23 | 15-11 | 18-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 5-2 | 4-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 15-12 | 11-8 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 200, the American got to the 2nd round after beating Bryce Nakashima 6-1 7-6(3).
In the 1st round, Tristan had a good straight sets win against Nakashima (6-1 7-63). During the match Boyer scored 76 points vs Nakashima’s 51. Boyer was exceptionally aggressive to blast 29 winners.
Talking about serving, Boyer blasted 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Tristan Boyer was pretty effective on serve to win 74% (29/39) of his 1st serve and 59% (13/22) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Tristan broke Nakashima 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).
His best result of the current season was winning the title the Merida Challenger where he beat Juan Pablo Ficovich in the final 7-6(6) 6-2.
Boyer has a compiled 28-24 win-loss record in 2024, 1-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Columbus Challenger
The American has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Kudla | Boyer |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 25 | 20 |
| Pts | 87-65 | 76-51 |
| Total Points | 152 | 127 |
| Winners | 39 | 29 |
| %Winners | 45% | 38% |
Both Kudla and Boyer played 1 match. At the moment, Denis Kudla conceded 1 set while Tristan Boyer hasn’t conceded a set so far. Kudla has played 1 set more than Boyer (3 vs 2). Therefore, Kudla played 5 games more than Boyer. Denis scored 39 winners (45% of the total points). On the other side, Tristan managed to score 29 winners (38%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Kudla | Boyer |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 15 | 2 |
| Avg per match | 15 | 2 |
| 1st in | 48/79 | 39/61 |
| %1st in | 61% | 64% |
| 1st pts | 39/48 | 29/39 |
| %1st pts | 81% | 74% |
| 2nd pts | 12/31 | 13/22 |
| %2nd pts | 39% | 59% |
Kudla made 15 aces . Boyer blasted 2 aces . Kudla won 81% points behind his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 39% of the points. On the other side, Boyer won 74% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 59% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Kudla | Boyer |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 4 |
| Converted | 5/7 | 4/8 |
| % Converted | 71% | 50% |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 |
| Saved | 1 | 1 |
| % Saved | 33% | 33% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 |
Denis broke his opponent 5 times with a 71% conversion rate. Kudla lost his serve twice and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded. The American broke his opponent 4 times with a 50% conversion rate. Tristan conceded his serve twice and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded.
| Kudla | |||
| R1 Braswell |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 6-1 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 25 | 25 | |
| pts | 87-65 | 87-65 | |
| Total points | 152 | 152 | |
| Winners | 39 | 39 | |
| %Winners | 45% | 45% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 15 | 15 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 48/79 | 48/79 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 39/48 | 39/48 | |
| % 1st pts | 81% | 81% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/31 | 12/31 | |
| % 2nd pts | 39% | 39% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/7 | 5/7 | |
| Converted % | 71% | 71% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 1/3 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 33% | 33% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Boyer | |||
| R1 Nakashima |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 7-63 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 76-51 | 76-51 | |
| Total points | 127 | 127 | |
| Winners | 29 | 29 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 38% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 39/61 | 39/61 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 29/39 | 29/39 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/22 | 13/22 | |
| % 2nd pts | 59% | 59% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/8 | 4/8 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 1/3 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 33% | 33% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
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