H2H, prediction of Gabriel Diallo vs Mackenzie Mcdonald in Hangzhou Challenger with odds, preview, pick | 12th October 2024

PREVIEW. Hangzhou Challenger. Diallo and Mcdonald will play each other in the semifinal of the Hangzhou Challenger. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their next match on Saturday the 12th of October

Prediction and head to head Gabriel Diallo vs. Mackenzie Mcdonald

Gabriel Diallo and Mackenzie Mcdonald will square off in the semifinal of the Hangzhou Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 1:30 pm on COURT 1. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Mackenzie Mcdonald who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Mackenzie Mcdonald is the pick to win this match.
Mackenzie Mcdonald -> 1.57
Gabriel Diallo -> 2.28

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Prediction and head to head Gabriel Diallo vs. Mackenzie Mcdonald

This will be the 2nd time that Gabriel Diallo and Mackenzie Mcdonald play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Mcdonald (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they played, Mcdonald won 7-6(6) 6-3 in the quarter in the Nonthaburi 4 Challenger back in September 2024.

Gabriel Diallo

Gabriel Diallo
Gabriel Diallo

43 - 22win/loss

Hard
30-11
I Hard
3-1
Clay
7-6
Grass
3-4
Rank
86
High
86
LLWWLWWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 49-26 30-12 7-6 9-4 3-4 0-0
2023 39-28 8-11 2-2 24-10 5-5 0-0
2022 23-10 17-6 0-0 6-4 0-0 0-0
2021 12-4 8-3 0-0 4-1 0-0 0-0
2020 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 105, Gabriel reached the semifinal after defeating James McCabe 6-4 6-2, Kasidit Samrej 6-3 6-2 and Arthur Cazaux 2-6 6-4 6-4.

In the quarter against Cazaux, The Canadian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 6-4 6-4). During the match, Diallo scored 100 points vs Cazaux’s 93. Diallo was extremely aggressive to blast 46 winners.

Regarding the service games, Diallo struck 13 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Gabriel Diallo lost the serve 3 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Diallo put 68% of his first serves in, winning 77% (46/60) of the points behind his 1st serve and 46% (13/28) on the 2nd serve. The Canadian broke Cazaux 3 times after converting 21% of his break points (3/14).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Canadian has lost 1 set in this competition to conquer 56% of the points he played.

Diallo has a solid record in the last 6 years having won 64% of his matches (127-72). 30-11 on hard in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Diallo has a compiled70-35 record in the last 6 years on hard.

His best result of the current season was conquering the title the Chicago Challenger where he overcame Bu Yunchaokete in the final 6-3 7-6(3).

Gabriel has an overall 43-22 win-loss record in 2024, 30-11 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Hangzhou Challenger

Gabriel has never competed in this tournament before.

Diallo
Hangzhou Challenger
Diallo's Record

Mackenzie Mcdonald

Mackenzie Mcdonald
Mackenzie Mcdonald

17 - 20win/loss

Hard
11-10
I Hard
1-0
Clay
0-4
Grass
5-6
Rank
132
High
37
LWLWWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 26-23 18-12 0-4 3-1 5-6 0-0
2023 35-30 23-15 0-6 4-3 8-6 0-0
2022 27-31 16-16 4-6 4-5 3-4 0-0
2021 42-26 15-12 12-5 9-6 6-3 0-0
2020 15-16 10-11 1-1 4-4 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 151, Mcdonald reached the semifinal after beating Yu Hsiou Hsu 6-2 6-4, Billy Harris 6-0 6-1 and Rinky Hijikata 6-2 6-1.

In the quarter, The American had a good straight sets win against Hijikata (6-2 6-1). During the match Mcdonald scored 56 points vs Hijikata’s 29. The American was very aggressive to blast 20 winners.

Talking about serving, Mcdonald fired 5 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Mackenzie Mcdonald was very efficient on serve to win 91% (20/22) of his 1st serve and 73% (8/11) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The American broke Hijikata 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Mcdonald hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 65% of the points he played.

The American’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in the Nonthaburi 4 Challenger.

Mcdonald has an overall 17-20 win-loss record in 2024, 11-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Mcdonald
Hangzhou Challenger
Mcdonald's Record
Bonus
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H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

G.Diallo
M.Mcdonald
!
4h:52
4h:52
Time on court​
3h:00
3h:00
!
2h:35
2h:35
Last match​
!
0h:56
0h:56
3
3
Match played
3
3
63
63
Games Played​
46
46
7
7
Set played​​
6
6
219
219
Total points​
172
172
73
73
Avg point​
57.3
57.3
100
100
Winners
61
61
33.3
33.3
Avg Winners​
20.3
20.3
46%
46%
Ratio winners
35%
35%
-- Serve --
31
31
Aces
11
11
!
10.3
10.3
Avg Aces
3.7
3.7
4
4
Double Faults
4
4
1.3
1.3
Avg Double Faults
1.3
1.3
100/125
100/125
1st won total​
61/73
61/73
!
80%
80%
1st won %
!
84%
84%
30/55
30/55
2nd won total​
31/48
31/48
55%
55%
2nd won %
!
65%
65%
-- Break Points --
10/26
10/26
BP won
15/26
15/26
3.3/8.7
3.3/8.7
Avg BP won
5/8.7
5/8.7
38%
38%
Won
!
58%
58%
10
10
Conceded
7
7
3.3
3.3
Avg Conceded
2.3
2.3
3
3
Broken
1
1
1
1
Avg Broken
!
0.3
0.3
7
7
Saved
6
6

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Diallo Mcdonald
Match played 3 3
Tot Set 7 6
Tot Games 63 46
Pts 219-173 172-94
Total Points 392 266
Winners 100 61
%Winners 46% 35%

Both Diallo and Mcdonald played 3 matches. At the moment, Gabriel Diallo conceded 1 set while Mackenzie Mcdonald hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Diallo has played 1 set more than Mcdonald (7 vs 6). Therefore, Diallo played 17 games more than Mcdonald. Diallo scored 100 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, Mcdonald scored 61 winners (35%).

Serve Performance

Serve Diallo Mcdonald
Aces 31 11
Avg per match 10.3 3.7
1st in 125/180 73/121
%1st in 69% 60%
1st pts 100/125 61/73
%1st pts 80% 84%
2nd pts 30/55 31/48
%2nd pts 55% 65%

Diallo bagged 31 aces (10.3 per match). Mcdonald scored 11 aces (3.7 per match). Diallo won 80% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 55% of the points. On the other side, Mcdonald won 84% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 65% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Diallo Mcdonald
Won 10 15
Converted 10/26 15/26
% Converted 38% 58%
Conceded 10 7
Saved 7 6
% Saved 70% 86%
Times Broken 3 1

Gabriel broke his opponents 10 times with a 38% conversion rate. Gabriel conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 70% of the break points that he conceded. Mackenzie broke his opponents 15 times with a 58% conversion rate. The American conceded his serve once and he saved 86% of the break points that he conceded.

Diallo
R1
McCabe
R2
Samrej
1/4
Cazaux
Total
Score 6-4 6-2 6-3 6-2 2-6 6-4 6-4
Tot Set 2 2 3 7
Tot Games 18 17 28 63
pts 56-38 63-42 100-93 219-173
Total points 94 105 193 392
Winners 25 29 46 100
%Winners 45% 46% 46% 46%
SERVE
Aces 6 12 13 31
Double Faults 0 1 3 4
1st in 28/43 37/49 60/88 125/180
% 1st in 65% 76% 68% 69%
1st pts 25/28 29/37 46/60 100/125
% 1st pts 89% 78% 77% 80%
2nd pts 11/15 6/12 13/28 30/55
% 2nd pts 73% 50% 46% 55%
Breaks
Won 3 4 3 10
Converted 3/6 4/6 3/14 10/26
Converted % 50% 67% 21% 38%
Conceded 0 2 8 10
Saved 0/0 2/2 5/8 7
Saved % 100% 63% 54%
Times Broken 0 0 3 3
Mcdonald
R1
Hsiou
R2
Harris
1/4
Hijikata
Total
Score 6-2 6-4 6-0 6-1 6-2 6-1
Tot Set 2 2 2 6
Tot Games 18 13 15 46
pts 60-40 56-25 56-29 172-94
Total points 100 81 85 266
Winners 22 19 20 61
%Winners 37% 34% 36% 35%
SERVE
Aces 2 4 5 11
Double Faults 1 1 2 4
1st in 26/44 25/44 22/33 73/121
% 1st in 59% 57% 67% 60%
1st pts 22/26 19/25 20/22 61/73
% 1st pts 85% 76% 91% 84%
2nd pts 11/18 12/19 8/11 31/48
% 2nd pts 61% 63% 73% 65%
Breaks
Won 4 6 5 15
Converted 4/7 6/9 5/10 15/26
Converted % 57% 67% 50% 58%
Conceded 2 5 0 7
Saved 1/2 5/5 0/0 6
Saved % 50% 100% 50%
Times Broken 1 0 0 1

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Diallo
LLWWLWWWWL
Mcdonald
LWLWWWWWWW
2024 2023 2022
47 - 25
25 - 23
30-12
Hard
18-12
7-3
I Hard
2-1
7-6
Clay
0-4
3-4
Grass
5-6

Tennis Scores in Hangzhou Challenger

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