Ugo Blanchet and Gijs Brouwer will play each other in the semifinal of the St. Tropez Challenger for the 3^rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 4:30 pm on COURT CENTRAL TAG HEUER. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Gijs Brouwer who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Gijs Brouwer is the pick to win this match.
Gijs Brouwer -> 1.85
Ugo Blanchet -> 1.87

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Prediction and head to head Ugo Blanchet vs. Gijs Brouwer

This will be the 3^rd time that Ugo Blanchet and Gijs Brouwer face off. The head to head is 1-1 for Blanchet and Brouwer (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.

The last time that they competed against each other, Brouwer won 7-5 6-4 in the 1^st round in the Lugano Challenger back in March 2024.

Ugo Blanchet

Ranked no. 146, Ugo got to the semifinal after beating Maxime Janvier 7-6(7) 4-6 6-3, Alexander Blockx 6-3 6-4 and Titouan Droguet 6-1 6-4.

In the quarter, Ugo had a good straight sets win against Droguet (6-1 6-4). During the match, Blanchet scored 53 points vs Droguet’s 39. Blanchet was quite aggressive to blast 28 winners.

Talking about the service games, Blanchet scored just 1 ace in the encounter and he committed only 1 double fault. Ugo Blanchet was very efficient on serve to win 80% (28/35) of his 1st serve and 56% (9/16) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The French player broke Droguet 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The French player has dropped 1 set in this event to win 54% of the points he played.

Blanchet has a solid match record in the last 7 years having won 60% of his matches (216-146). 4-6 on hard in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Blanchet has a compiled89-43 win-loss record in the last 7 years on hard.

Ugo’s best result of the season was reaching the final in the Oeiras 3 Challenger.

Ugo has an overall 20-22 win-loss record in 2024, 4-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the St. Tropez Challenger

Gijs Brouwer

Ranked no. 223, Gijs reached the semifinal after defeating Dan Added 6-3 6-4, Nikolay Vylegzhanin 6-1 6-0, Luca Van Assche 6-3 6-2, Martin Landaluce 7-5 6-0 and Benjamin Bonzi 4-6 6-3 7-5.

In the quarter against Bonzi, Brouwer recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-3 7-5). During the match Brouwer scored 108 points vs Bonzi’s 104. Gijs was extremely aggressive to blast 48 winners.

About the serving games, Brouwer fired 8 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Gijs Brouwer lost the serve 3 times and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Brouwer put 65% of his first serves in, winning 71% (48/68) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (18/36) on the 2nd serve. Gijs broke Bonzi 4 times after converting 40% of his break points (4/10).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Gijs started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 59% of the points he played.

Gijs’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in the Noumea Challenger.

Brouwer has an overall 29-26 win-loss record in 2024, 12-11 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the St. Tropez Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2023. See his history.

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Blanchet	Brouwer
Match played	3	5
Tot Set	7	11
Tot Games	68	98
Pts	218-184	354-251
Total Points	402	605
Winners	99	146
%Winners	45%	41%

Blanchet played 3 matches while Brouwer competed in 5 matches. Brouwer started his run from the qualifications while Blanchet had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Ugo Blanchet lost 1 set, while Gijs Brouwer conceded 1 set. Blanchet has played 4 set(s) less than Brouwer (7 vs 11). Therefore, Blanchet played 30 games less than Brouwer. Ugo scored 99 winners (45% of the total points). On the other side, Brouwer managed to score 146 winners (41%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Blanchet	Brouwer
Aces	8	20
Avg per match	2.7	4
1st in	121/208	192/279
%1st in	58%	69%
1st pts	99/121	146/192
%1st pts	82%	76%
2nd pts	50/87	56/87
%2nd pts	57%	64%

Blanchet blasted 8 aces (2.7 per match). Brouwer struck 20 aces (4 per match). Blanchet won 82% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 57% of the points. On the other side, Brouwer won 76% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 64% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Blanchet	Brouwer
Won	7	21
Converted	7/16	21/44
% Converted	44%	48%
Conceded	9	16
Saved	7	11
% Saved	78%	69%
Times Broken	2	5

Ugo broke his opponents 7 times with a 44% conversion rate. Blanchet dropped his serve twice and he saved 78% of the break points that he conceded. Brouwer broke his opponents 21 times with a 48% conversion rate. Gijs conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 69% of the break points that he conceded.

Blanchet
	R1 Janvier	R2 Blockx	1/4 Droguet	Total
Score	7-67 4-6 6-3	6-3 6-4	6-1 6-4
Tot Set	3	2	2	7
Tot Games	32	19	17	68
pts	97-87	68-58	53-39	218-184
Total points	184	126	92	402
Winners	44	27	28	99
%Winners	45%	40%	53%	45%
SERVE
Aces	3	4	1	8
Double Faults	3	3	1	7
1st in	49/87	37/70	35/51	121/208
% 1st in	56%	53%	69%	58%
1st pts	44/49	27/37	28/35	99/121
% 1st pts	90%	73%	80%	82%
2nd pts	23/38	18/33	9/16	50/87
% 2nd pts	61%	55%	56%	57%
Breaks
Won	1	3	3	7
Converted	1/3	3/8	3/5	7/16
Converted %	33%	38%	60%	44%
Conceded	1	8	0	9
Saved	0/1	7/8	0/0	7
Saved %	0%	88%	–	29%
Times Broken	1	1	0	2

Brouwer
	Q1 Added	Q3 Vylegzhanin	R1 Van	R2 Landaluce	1/4 Bonzi	Total
Score	6-3 6-4	6-1 6-0	6-3 6-2	7-5 6-0	4-6 6-3 7-5
Tot Set	2	2	2	2	3	11
Tot Games	19	13	17	18	31	98
pts	63-43	53-17	67-50	63-37	108-104	354-251
Total points	106	70	117	100	212	605
Winners	28	18	25	27	48	146
%Winners	44%	34%	37%	43%	44%	41%
SERVE
Aces	4	2	2	4	8	20
Double Faults	1	0	2	0	1	4
1st in	39/53	21/29	32/51	32/42	68/104	192/279
% 1st in	74%	72%	63%	76%	65%	69%
1st pts	28/39	18/21	25/32	27/32	48/68	146/192
% 1st pts	72%	86%	78%	84%	71%	76%
2nd pts	10/14	6/8	13/19	9/10	18/36	56/87
% 2nd pts	71%	75%	68%	90%	50%	64%
Breaks
Won	4	6	3	4	4	21
Converted	4/8	6/10	3/7	4/9	4/10	21/44
Converted %	50%	60%	43%	44%	40%	48%
Conceded	2	0	4	0	10	16
Saved	0/2	0/0	4/4	0/0	7/10	11
Saved %	0%	–	100%	–	70%	57%
Times Broken	2	0	0	0	3	5

Tennis Scores in St. Tropez Challenger

• Ugo BlanchetBlanchet – Titouan DroguetDroguet (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
• Lucas PouillePouille – Duje AjdukovicAjdukovic (6-2 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Benjamin Hassan/David Vega HernandezHassan/David Vega Hernandez – Vasil Kirkov/Patrik Niklas-SalminenKirkov/Patrik Niklas-Salminen (6-4 4-6 11-9) – See score progression
• Kamil MajchrzakMajchrzak – Matteo MartineauMartineau (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Gijs BrouwerBrouwer – Benjamin BonziBonzi (4-6 6-3 7-5) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Lucas PouillePouille – Kamil MajchrzakMajchrzak (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Gijs BrouwerBrouwer – Ugo BlanchetBlanchet (1-1) – H2H and prediction