Siphosothando Montsi and Martin Borisiouk will play each other in the qualifications of the Sioux Falls Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 12:30 pm on STADIUM 2. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Martin Borisiouk who should win in 3 sets.
Martin Borisiouk -> 1.5
Siphosothando Montsi -> 2.45
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Prediction and head to head Siphosothando Montsi vs. Martin Borisiouk
There is no head to head record between Siphosothando Montsi and Martin Borisiouk since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Siphosothando Montsi
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 4-2 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 7-3 | 7-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Currently unranked, the South African reached the qualifications after beating Max Wiskandt 6-2 6-4.
In the qualifications, The South African had a good straight sets win against Wiskandt (6-2 6-4). During the match, Montsi scored 71 points vs Wiskandt’s 58. The South African was very aggressive to blast 25 winners.
Regarding the service games, Montsi was unable to score even 1 ace throughout the encounter and he committed only 2 double faults. Siphosothando Montsi lost the serve twice and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Montsi put 62% of his first serves in, winning 54% (25/46) of the points behind his 1st serve and 61% (17/28) on the 2nd serve. Siphosothando was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Wiskandt 5 times.
Montsi has a winning win-loss record in the last 8 years having won 59% of his matches (19-13). 1-0 on indoor hard courts in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Montsi has a compiled2-2 match record in the last 8 years on indoor hard courts.
Montsi has an aggregate 1-0 win-loss record in 2024, 1-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Sioux Falls Challenger
The South African has never competed in this tournament before.
Martin Borisiouk
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15-7 | 11-5 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 20-11 | 19-10 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 6-5 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 12-7 | 2-1 | 2-2 | 8-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 7-3 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 5-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 818 (career-high), Borisiouk reached the qualifications after beating Tim Handel 7-6(2) 6-4.
In the qualifications, Borisiouk had a good straight sets win against Handel (7-62 6-4). During the match Borisiouk scored 69 points vs Handel’s 64. The Belarussian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Talking about serving, Borisiouk managed to score 6 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Martin Borisiouk lost the serve twice and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Borisiouk put 62% of his first serves in, winning 79% (33/42) of the points behind his 1st serve and 42% (11/26) on the 2nd serve. Martin was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Handel 3 times.
Borisiouk’s best result of the season was reaching the final in Kamenogorsk.
Borisiouk has an aggregate 12-5 win-loss record in 2024, 1-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Montsi | Borisiouk |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 18 | 23 |
| Pts | 71-58 | 69-64 |
| Total Points | 129 | 133 |
| Winners | 25 | 33 |
| %Winners | 35% | 48% |
Both Montsi and Borisiouk played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Montsi and Borisiouk have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Montsi played 5 games less than Borisiouk. The South African scored 25 winners (35% of the total points). On the other side, Borisiouk made 33 winners (48%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Montsi | Borisiouk |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 6 |
| Avg per match | 0 | 6 |
| 1st in | 46/74 | 42/68 |
| %1st in | 62% | 62% |
| 1st pts | 25/46 | 33/42 |
| %1st pts | 54% | 79% |
| 2nd pts | 17/28 | 11/26 |
| %2nd pts | 61% | 42% |
Montsi didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Borisiouk blasted 6 aces . Montsi won 54% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 61% of the points. On the other side, Borisiouk won 79% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 42% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Montsi | Borisiouk |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 3 |
| Converted | 5/5 | 3/3 |
| % Converted | 100% | 100% |
| Conceded | 7 | 4 |
| Saved | 5 | 2 |
| % Saved | 71% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 |
Siphosothando broke his opponent 5 times with a 100% conversion rate. Montsi surrendered his serve twice and he saved 71% of the break points that he conceded. Borisiouk broke his opponent 3 times with a 100% conversion rate. Borisiouk conceded his serve twice and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.
| Montsi | |||
| Q1 Wiskandt | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
| pts | 71-58 | 71-58 | |
| Total points | 129 | 129 | |
| Winners | 25 | 25 | |
| %Winners | 35% | 35% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 46/74 | 46/74 | |
| % 1st in | 62% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 25/46 | 25/46 | |
| % 1st pts | 54% | 54% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/28 | 17/28 | |
| % 2nd pts | 61% | 61% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/5 | 5/5 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 100% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 7 | |
| Saved | 5/7 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 71% | 71% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Borisiouk | |||
| Q1 Handel | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-62 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 23 | 23 | |
| pts | 69-64 | 69-64 | |
| Total points | 133 | 133 | |
| Winners | 33 | 33 | |
| %Winners | 48% | 48% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 6 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 42/68 | 42/68 | |
| % 1st in | 62% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 33/42 | 33/42 | |
| % 1st pts | 79% | 79% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/26 | 11/26 | |
| % 2nd pts | 42% | 42% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/3 | 3/3 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 100% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 2/4 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
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