Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Marc-Andrea Huesler will square off in the 2nd round of the Orleans Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 6:30 pm on CENTRAL ARENA. 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 Marc-Andrea Huesler who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Marc-Andrea Huesler is the pick to win this match.
Marc-Andrea Huesler -> 1.46
Pierre-Hugues Herbert -> 2.56

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Prediction and head to head Pierre-Hugues Herbert vs. Marc-Andrea Huesler

There is no head to head record between Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Marc-Andrea Huesler since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Pierre-Hugues Herbert

Pierre-Hugues Herbert

27 - 23win/loss

Hard
3-5
I Hard
13-4
Clay
8-11
Grass
3-3
Rank
125
High
36
WLLWLWLLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 27-23 3-5 8-11 13-4 3-3 0-0
2023 26-22 2-4 5-4 16-11 3-3 0-0
2022 18-15 0-0 2-5 10-7 6-3 0-0
2021 17-21 4-7 4-6 9-7 0-1 0-0
2020 18-13 4-3 7-4 7-6 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 125, Herbert got to the 2nd round after beating Gregoire Barrere 7-6(4) 1-6 6-1.

In the 1st round, Pierre-Hugues defeated Barrere (7-64 1-6 6-1).During the match, Herbert scored less points (1) than Barrere. In fact, the world no. 125 won 77 points vs Barrere’s. That means that Herbert was more focused during the important points. Pierre-Hugues was extremely aggressive to blast 30 winners.

Regarding the service games, Herbert recorded 6 aces and he committed only 7 double faults. Pierre-Hugues Herbert lost the serve 4 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Herbert put 51% of his first serves in, winning 75% (30/40) of the points behind his 1st serve and 42% (16/38) on the 2nd serve. Pierre-Hugues broke Barrere 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).

Herbert has favorable record in the last 10 years having won 55% of his matches (250-203). 13-4 on indoor hard courts in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Herbert has a compiled 106-66 record in the last years on indoor hard courts.

His best result of the current season was winning the title the Quimper Challenger where he beat Duje Ajdukovic in the final 6-3 6-2.

Pierre-Hugues has an aggregate 27-23 win-loss record in 2024, 13-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Orleans Challenger

Orleans Challenger
Herbert's Record

Marc-Andrea Huesler

Marc-Andrea Huesler

36 - 23win/loss

Hard
11-5
I Hard
5-5
Clay
16-10
Grass
4-3
Rank
171
High
47
WWLWWLWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 36-23 11-5 16-10 5-5 4-3 0-0
2023 20-31 7-9 2-10 5-8 4-3 2-1
2022 45-28 9-8 18-6 11-10 7-4 0-0
2021 30-33 3-6 14-15 9-7 1-3 3-2
2020 21-7 0-0 12-3 2-3 0-0 7-1

Ranked no. 171, Marc-Andrea got to the 2nd round after beating Tristan Lamasine 6-2 6-2.

In the 1st round, The Swiss had a good straight sets win against Lamasine (6-2 6-2). During the match Huesler scored 60 points vs Lamasine’s 32. Marc-Andrea was exceptionally aggressive to blast 21 winners.

Talking about serving, Huesler managed to score 5 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Marc-Andrea Huesler was exceptionally effective on serve to win 95% (21/22) of his 1st serve and 73% (11/15) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Huesler broke Lamasine 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).

His best result of the season was winning the title the Grodzisk Mazowiecki Challenger where he overcame Vit Kopriva in the final 6-1 6-4.

Marc-Andrea has an overall 36-23 win-loss record in 2024, 5-5 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Orleans Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2023. See his history.

Orleans Challenger
Huesler's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

P.Herbert
M.Huesler
!
1h:39
1h:39
Time on court​
1h:05
1h:05
1h:39
1h:39
Last match​
1h:05
1h:05
1
1
Match played
1
1
27
27
Games Played​
16
16
3
3
Set played​​
2
2
77
77
Total points​
60
60
77
77
Avg point​
60
60
30
30
Winners
21
21
30
30
Avg Winners​
21
21
39%
39%
Ratio winners
35%
35%
-- Serve --
6
6
Aces
5
5
6
6
Avg Aces
5
5
7
7
Double Faults
1
1
!
7
7
Avg Double Faults
1
1
30/40
30/40
1st won total​
21/22
21/22
!
75%
75%
1st won %
!
95%
95%
16/38
16/38
2nd won total​
11/15
11/15
42%
42%
2nd won %
!
73%
73%
-- Break Points --
4/8
4/8
BP won
4/6
4/6
4/8
4/8
Avg BP won
4/6
4/6
50%
50%
Won
!
67%
67%
6
6
Conceded
0
0
6
6
Avg Conceded
0
0
4
4
Broken
0
0
4
4
Avg Broken
!
0
0
2
2
Saved
0
0

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Herbert Huesler
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 3 2
Tot Games 27 16
Pts 77-78 60-32
Total Points 155 92
Winners 30 21
%Winners 39% 35%

Both Herbert and Huesler played 1 match. At the moment, Pierre-Hugues Herbert surrendered 1 set while Marc-Andrea Huesler hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Herbert has played 1 set more than Huesler (3 vs 2). Therefore, Herbert played 11 games more than Huesler. Pierre-Hugues scored 30 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, Marc-Andrea bagged 21 winners (35%).

Serve Performance

Serve Herbert Huesler
Aces 6 5
Avg per match 6 5
1st in 40/78 22/37
%1st in 51% 59%
1st pts 30/40 21/22
%1st pts 75% 95%
2nd pts 16/38 11/15
%2nd pts 42% 73%

Herbert recorded 6 aces . Huesler blasted 5 aces . Herbert won 75% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 42% of the points. On the other side, Huesler won 95% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 73% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Herbert Huesler
Won 4 4
Converted 4/8 4/6
% Converted 50% 67%
Conceded 6 0
Saved 2 0
% Saved 33% 0%
Times Broken 4 0

Pierre-Hugues broke his opponent 4 times with a 50% conversion rate. Pierre-Hugues lost his serve 4 times and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded. Marc-Andrea broke his opponent 4 times with a 67% conversion rate. Huesler was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points.

Herbert
R1
Barrere
Total
Score 7-64 1-6 6-1
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 27 27
pts 77-78 77-78
Total points 155 155
Winners 30 30
%Winners 39% 39%
SERVE
Aces 6 6
Double Faults 7 7
1st in 40/78 40/78
% 1st in 51% 51%
1st pts 30/40 30/40
% 1st pts 75% 75%
2nd pts 16/38 16/38
% 2nd pts 42% 42%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/8 4/8
Converted % 50% 50%
Conceded 6 6
Saved 2/6 2
Saved % 33% 33%
Times Broken 4 4
Huesler
R1
Lamasine
Total
Score 6-2 6-2
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 16 16
pts 60-32 60-32
Total points 92 92
Winners 21 21
%Winners 35% 35%
SERVE
Aces 5 5
Double Faults 1 1
1st in 22/37 22/37
% 1st in 59% 59%
1st pts 21/22 21/22
% 1st pts 95% 95%
2nd pts 11/15 11/15
% 2nd pts 73% 73%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/6 4/6
Converted % 67% 67%
Conceded 0 0
Saved 0/0 0
Saved % 0%
Times Broken 0 0

Tennis Scores in Orleans Challenger

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