Eliakim Coulibaly and David Pichler will fight against each other in the qualifications of the Orleans Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 10:00 am on ST CYR EN VAL NO.2. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Eliakim Coulibaly who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Eliakim Coulibaly is the pick to win this match.
Eliakim Coulibaly -> 1.37
David Pichler -> 2.89
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Prediction and head to head Eliakim Coulibaly vs. David Pichler
There is no head to head record between Eliakim Coulibaly and David Pichler since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Eliakim Coulibaly
48 - 17win/loss
382
378
LWWWLWLLWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 55-22 | 33-9 | 10-5 | 12-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 43-23 | 36-17 | 0-0 | 7-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 35-16 | 32-10 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 28-11 | 28-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 3-3 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 404, Coulibaly got to the qualifications after beating Alexis Gautier 6-4 6-1.
In the qualifications, The Ivorian had a good straight sets win against Gautier (6-4 6-1). During the match, Coulibaly scored 68 points vs Gautier’s 46. Coulibaly was pretty aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Talking about the service games, Coulibaly made 6 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Eliakim Coulibaly lost the serve once and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Coulibaly put 53% of his first serves in, winning 84% (27/32) of the points behind his 1st serve and 46% (13/28) on the 2nd serve. Eliakim broke Gautier 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).
Coulibaly has a solid win-loss record in the last 6 years having won 69% of his matches (158-72). 8-4 on indoor hard courts in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Coulibaly has an aggregate15-11 match record in the last 6 years on indoor hard courts.
The Ivorian’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M15 Monastir.
The Ivorian has an overall 48-17 win-loss record in 2024, 8-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Orleans Challenger
Eliakim has never competed in this tournament before.
David Pichler
16 - 18win/loss
597
390
LLLWLWWLWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16-21 | 4-8 | 10-11 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 29-33 | 5-7 | 23-23 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2022 | 43-29 | 11-5 | 32-23 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 31-27 | 2-2 | 28-22 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 18-17 | 16-11 | 2-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 606, Pichler reached the qualifications after defeating Martin Landaluce 6-2 6-3.
In the qualifications, David had a good straight sets win against Landaluce (6-2 6-3). During the match Pichler scored 59 points vs Landaluce’s 44. The Austrian was pretty aggressive to blast 21 winners.
About the serving games, Pichler made 5 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. David Pichler lost the serve twice and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Pichler put 63% of his first serves in, winning 70% (21/30) of the points behind his 1st serve and 44% (8/18) on the 2nd serve. The Austrian broke Landaluce 6 times after converting 67% of his break points (6/9).
Pichler’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in M25 Bhopal.
Pichler has a composed 16-18 win-loss record in 2024, 2-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Coulibaly | Pichler |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 |
| Pts | 68-46 | 59-44 |
| Total Points | 114 | 103 |
| Winners | 27 | 21 |
| %Winners | 40% | 36% |
Both Coulibaly and Pichler played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Coulibaly and Pichler have played the same amount of sets 2. They also played the same amount of games (17). The Ivorian scored 27 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, David struck 21 winners (36%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Coulibaly | Pichler |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 5 |
| Avg per match | 6 | 5 |
| 1st in | 32/60 | 30/48 |
| %1st in | 53% | 63% |
| 1st pts | 27/32 | 21/30 |
| %1st pts | 84% | 70% |
| 2nd pts | 13/28 | 8/18 |
| %2nd pts | 46% | 44% |
Coulibaly struck 6 aces . Pichler blasted 5 aces . Coulibaly won 84% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 46% of the points. On the other side, Pichler won 70% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 44% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Coulibaly | Pichler |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 6 |
| Converted | 4/9 | 6/9 |
| % Converted | 44% | 67% |
| Conceded | 9 | 3 |
| Saved | 8 | 1 |
| % Saved | 89% | 33% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 |
Coulibaly broke his opponent 4 times with a 44% conversion rate. Eliakim surrendered his serve once and he saved 89% of the break points that he conceded. The Austrian broke his opponent 6 times with a 67% conversion rate. David conceded his serve twice and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded.
| Coulibaly | |||
| Q1 Gautier |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 68-46 | 68-46 | |
| Total points | 114 | 114 | |
| Winners | 27 | 27 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 6 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 32/60 | 32/60 | |
| % 1st in | 53% | 53% | |
| 1st pts | 27/32 | 27/32 | |
| % 1st pts | 84% | 84% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/28 | 13/28 | |
| % 2nd pts | 46% | 46% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/9 | 4/9 | |
| Converted % | 44% | 44% | |
| Conceded | 9 | 9 | |
| Saved | 8/9 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 89% | 89% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Pichler | |||
| Q1 Landaluce |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 59-44 | 59-44 | |
| Total points | 103 | 103 | |
| Winners | 21 | 21 | |
| %Winners | 36% | 36% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 30/48 | 30/48 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 21/30 | 21/30 | |
| % 1st pts | 70% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/18 | 8/18 | |
| % 2nd pts | 44% | 44% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/9 | 6/9 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 1/3 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 33% | 33% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
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