James Duckworth and Adam Walton will square off in the quarter of the Hangzhou Challenger for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 11:00 am on COURT 2. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Adam Walton who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Adam Walton is the pick to win this match.
Adam Walton -> 1.83
James Duckworth -> 1.89

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Prediction and head to head James Duckworth vs. Adam Walton

This will be the 3rd time that James Duckworth and Adam Walton square off. The head to head is 1-1 for Duckworth and Walton (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on hard.

The last time that they locked horns, Walton won 3-6 7-6(4) 6-2 in the semifinal in the Taipei Challenger back in May 2024.

James Duckworth

James Duckworth

37 - 24win/loss

Hard
20-14
I Hard
5-2
Clay
2-3
Grass
10-5
Rank
75
High
46
WWLLLLWLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 37-24 20-14 2-3 5-2 10-5 0-0
2023 51-28 43-21 1-3 5-2 2-2 0-0
2022 24-27 20-18 0-2 0-1 4-6 0-0
2021 36-24 15-9 1-2 12-9 8-4 0-0
2020 11-10 9-4 1-2 1-4 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 75, James reached the quarter after beating Yasutaka Uchiyama 7-5 6-7(4) 7-6(5) and Ramkumar Ramanathan 6-4 7-5.

In the 2nd round, Duckworth had a good straight sets win against Ramanathan (6-4 7-5). During the match, Duckworth scored 72 points vs Ramanathan’s 64. James was very aggressive to blast 35 winners.

Regarding the service games, Duckworth scored 2 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. James Duckworth lost the serve once and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Duckworth put 70% of his first serves in, winning 81% (35/43) of the points behind his 1st serve and 44% (8/18) on the 2nd serve. The Australian broke Ramanathan 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Duckworth has conceded 1 set in this tournament to conquer 52% of the points he played.

Duckworth has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 60% of his matches (306-200). 20-14 on hard in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Duckworth has an overall 215-123 match record in the last years on hard.

Duckworth’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Shenzhen 1 Challenger.

Duckworth has an aggregate 37-24 win-loss record in 2024, 20-14 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Hangzhou Challenger

Duckworth has never competed in this tournament before.

Hangzhou Challenger
Duckworth's Record

Adam Walton

Adam Walton

47 - 32win/loss

Hard
43-25
I Hard
0-0
Clay
0-2
Grass
4-5
Rank
95
High
86
WWLWLWWLLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 47-32 43-25 0-2 0-0 4-5 0-0
2023 56-30 53-26 0-1 3-3 0-0 0-0
2022 41-12 41-10 0-0 0-2 0-0 0-0
2021 0-2 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0
2020 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 95, Walton got to the quarter after defeating Ugo Blanchet 3-6 7-6(6) 6-4 and Fajing Sun 6-3 6-4.

In the 2nd round, The Australian had a good straight sets win against Sun (6-3 6-4). During the match Walton scored 60 points vs Sun’s 37. Adam was pretty aggressive to blast 31 winners.

About the serving games, Walton bagged 7 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Adam Walton was pretty effective on serve to win 100% (31/31) of his 1st serve and 64% (9/14) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Adam broke Sun twice after converting 67% of his break points (2/3).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Walton has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points he played.

His best result of the season was winning the title the Burnie 2 Challenger where he beat Dane Sweeny in the final 6-2 7-6(4) and the Taipei Challenger where he overcame Illya Marchenko in the final 3-6 6-2 7-6(3).

Adam has a compiled 47-32 win-loss record in 2024, 43-25 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Hangzhou Challenger
Walton's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

J.Duckworth
A.Walton
4h:27
4h:27
Time on court​
3h:44
3h:44
1h:28
1h:28
Last match​
1h:13
1h:13
2
2
Match played
2
2
60
60
Games Played​
51
51
5
5
Set played​​
5
5
202
202
Total points​
165
165
101
101
Avg point​
82.5
82.5
96
96
Winners
75
75
48
48
Avg Winners​
37.5
37.5
48%
48%
Ratio winners
45%
45%
-- Serve --
14
14
Aces
14
14
7
7
Avg Aces
7
7
5
5
Double Faults
7
7
2.5
2.5
Avg Double Faults
3.5
3.5
96/125
96/125
1st won total​
75/95
75/95
!
77%
77%
1st won %
!
79%
79%
36/70
36/70
2nd won total​
26/48
26/48
51%
51%
2nd won %
54%
54%
-- Break Points --
5/13
5/13
BP won
5/16
5/16
2.5/6.5
2.5/6.5
Avg BP won
2.5/8
2.5/8
38%
38%
Won
31%
31%
9
9
Conceded
11
11
4.5
4.5
Avg Conceded
5.5
5.5
2
2
Broken
3
3
1
1
Avg Broken
1.5
1.5
7
7
Saved
8
8

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Duckworth Walton
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 5 5
Tot Games 60 51
Pts 202-188 165-146
Total Points 390 311
Winners 96 75
%Winners 48% 45%

Both Duckworth and Walton played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. James Duckworth dropped 1 set, while Adam Walton lost 1 set. Talking about their workload, Duckworth and Walton have played the same amount of sets 5. However, Duckworth played 9 games more than Walton. The Australian scored 96 winners (48% of the total points). On the other side, Walton managed to score 75 winners (45%).

Serve Performance

Serve Duckworth Walton
Aces 14 14
Avg per match 7 7
1st in 125/195 95/143
%1st in 64% 66%
1st pts 96/125 75/95
%1st pts 77% 79%
2nd pts 36/70 26/48
%2nd pts 51% 54%

Duckworth made 14 aces (7 per match). Walton bagged 14 aces (7 per match). Duckworth won 77% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 51% of the points. On the other side, Walton won 79% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 54% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Duckworth Walton
Won 5 5
Converted 5/13 5/16
% Converted 38% 31%
Conceded 9 11
Saved 7 8
% Saved 78% 73%
Times Broken 2 3

The Australian broke his opponents 5 times with a 38% conversion rate. James dropped his serve twice and he saved 78% of the break points that he conceded. The Australian broke his opponents 5 times with a 31% conversion rate. Adam conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 73% of the break points that he conceded.

Duckworth
R1
Uchiyama
R2
Ramanathan
Total
Score 7-5 6-74 7-65 6-4 7-5
Tot Set 3 2 5
Tot Games 38 22 60
pts 130-124 72-64 202-188
Total points 254 136 390
Winners 61 35 96
%Winners 47% 49% 48%
SERVE
Aces 12 2 14
Double Faults 2 3 5
1st in 82/134 43/61 125/195
% 1st in 61% 70% 64%
1st pts 61/82 35/43 96/125
% 1st pts 74% 81% 77%
2nd pts 28/52 8/18 36/70
% 2nd pts 54% 44% 51%
Breaks
Won 2 3 5
Converted 2/6 3/7 5/13
Converted % 33% 43% 38%
Conceded 7 2 9
Saved 6/7 1/2 7
Saved % 86% 50% 68%
Times Broken 1 1 2
Walton
R1
Blanchet
R2
Sun
Total
Score 3-6 7-66 6-4 6-3 6-4
Tot Set 3 2 5
Tot Games 32 19 51
pts 105-109 60-37 165-146
Total points 214 97 311
Winners 44 31 75
%Winners 42% 52% 45%
SERVE
Aces 7 7 14
Double Faults 5 2 7
1st in 64/98 31/45 95/143
% 1st in 65% 69% 66%
1st pts 44/64 31/31 75/95
% 1st pts 69% 100% 79%
2nd pts 17/34 9/14 26/48
% 2nd pts 50% 64% 54%
Breaks
Won 3 2 5
Converted 3/13 2/3 5/16
Converted % 23% 67% 31%
Conceded 11 0 11
Saved 8/11 0/0 8
Saved % 73% 37%
Times Broken 3 0 3

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