Mackenzie Mcdonald and Thomas Fancutt will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Shenzhen Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 5:30 pm on COURT 3. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Mackenzie Mcdonald who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Mackenzie Mcdonald is the pick to win this match.
Mackenzie Mcdonald -> 1.035
Thomas Fancutt -> 9.2
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Prediction and head to head Mackenzie Mcdonald vs. Thomas Fancutt
There is no head to head record between Mackenzie Mcdonald and Thomas Fancutt since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Mackenzie Mcdonald
18 - 21win/loss
137
37
LWWWWLWWWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18-21 | 12-11 | 0-4 | 1-0 | 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. 137, Mackenzie will start his run in the Shenzhen Challenger after he played his last match in the Hangzhou Challenger where he lost 2-6 7-6(5) 6-4 to Duckworth in the final on the 13th of October.
Mcdonald has a composed 18-21 win-loss record in 2024, 12-11 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Mackenzie’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Nonthaburi 4 Challenger and the Hangzhou Challenger.
Talking about his overall career, The American has an overall 305-243 record. He has a positive 199-142 record on hard.
Previously in the Shenzhen Challenger
Mcdonald has never competed in this tournament before.
Thomas Fancutt
11 - 15win/loss
790
382
WWLLWLWLWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11-15 | 6-7 | 5-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-20 | 18-17 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 8-1 | 1-1 |
| 2022 | 34-23 | 28-18 | 6-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 16-18 | 16-15 | 0-0 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 2-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 790, Fancutt reached the 1st round after defeating Hanyi Liu 6-4 6-4 and Wishaya Trongcharoenchaikul 6-4 6-2.
In the qualifications, Thomas had a good straight sets win against Trongcharoenchaikul (6-4 6-2). During the match Fancutt scored 60 points vs Trongcharoenchaikul’s 41. Fancutt was very aggressive to blast 24 winners.
About the serving games, Fancutt blasted 6 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Thomas Fancutt was pretty efficient on serve to win 75% (24/32) of his 1st serve and 69% (11/16) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Australian broke Trongcharoenchaikul 4 times after converting 80% of his break points (4/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Thomas started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t conceded yet a set in this event to conquer 57% of the points he played.
Fancutt has a compiled 11-15 win-loss record in 2024, 6-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Head 2 Head
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- Linang XiaoXiao – Ye Cong MoCong Mo (6-1 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Saba PurtseladzePurtseladze – Xing Dao ChenDao Chen (6-3 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Billy HarrisHarris – Kasidit SamrejSamrej (6-4 6-71 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald – Thomas FancuttFancutt (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Ramkumar RamanathanRamanathan – Ugo BlanchetBlanchet (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sasi Kumar MukundKumar Mukund – Yan BaiBai (0-4) – H2H and prediction
- Billy HarrisHarris – Saba PurtseladzePurtseladze (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Yusuke TakahashiTakahashi – Rio NoguchiNoguchi (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Rigele TeTe – Yuta ShimizuShimizu (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jie CuiCui – Adam WaltonWalton (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Arthur WeberWeber – Kaichi UchidaUchida (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Ryuki MatsudaMatsuda – Fajing SunSun (0-0) – H2H and prediction
