Hugo Grenier and Jakub Paul will square off in the 2nd round of the Brest Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 5:00 pm on COURT CENTRAL. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Hugo Grenier who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Hugo Grenier is the pick to win this match.
Hugo Grenier -> 1.34
Jakub Paul -> 3.04
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Prediction and head to head Hugo Grenier vs. Jakub Paul
There is no head to head record between Hugo Grenier and Jakub Paul since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Hugo Grenier
38 - 30win/loss
155
95
LLWLWLWWWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39-33 | 25-15 | 2-8 | 9-8 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-33 | 15-8 | 7-10 | 4-11 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 35-35 | 21-14 | 9-10 | 1-8 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 43-28 | 22-9 | 9-8 | 12-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 19-16 | 7-2 | 5-9 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
Ranked no. 153, the French player got to the 2nd round after defeating Raphael Collignon 6-4 6-4.
In the 1st round, Grenier had a good straight sets win against Collignon (6-4 6-4). During the match, Grenier scored 61 points vs Collignon’s 50. Hugo was pretty aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Regarding the service games, Grenier made 10 aces and he was extremely steady in conceding no double faults. Hugo Grenier lost the serve once and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Grenier put 75% of his first serves in, winning 77% (33/43) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (7/14) on the 2nd serve. Grenier broke Collignon 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).
Grenier has good match record in the last 10 years having won 57% of his matches (374-277). 8-5 on indoor hard courts in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Grenier has an overall 81-75 record in the last years on indoor hard courts.
Grenier’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in the Granby Challenger,the Lexington Challenger and the Roanne Challenger.
Grenier has a compiled 38-30 win-loss record in 2024, 8-5 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Brest Challenger
Jakub Paul
38 - 23win/loss
378
378
LWWLWLWWWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 42-26 | 13-8 | 17-11 | 12-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-24 | 20-4 | 14-12 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| 2022 | 25-26 | 4-4 | 20-18 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2021 | 34-21 | 4-3 | 17-10 | 11-7 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| 2020 | 9-10 | 4-4 | 1-2 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
Ranked no. 413 (career-high), Jakub got to the 2nd round after defeating Clement Tabur 6-4 3-6 7-6(5), Adrian Andreev 2-6 6-3 6-4 and Manuel Guinard 6-3 6-4.
In the 1st round, The Swiss had a good straight sets win against Guinard (6-3 6-4). During the match Paul scored 67 points vs Guinard’s 57. Jakub was pretty aggressive to blast 26 winners.
About the serving games, Paul scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Jakub Paul lost the serve once and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Paul put 60% of his first serves in, winning 76% (26/34) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (11/23) on the 2nd serve. The Swiss broke Guinard 4 times after converting 36% of his break points (4/11).
The Swiss’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in M15 Monastir,M25 Sarajevo and M25 Sion.
The Swiss has an overall 38-23 win-loss record in 2024, 10-5 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Grenier | Paul |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 20 | 78 |
| Pts | 61-50 | 263-249 |
| Total Points | 111 | 512 |
| Winners | 33 | 116 |
| %Winners | 54% | 44% |
Grenier played 1 match while Paul competed in 3 matches. Paul started his run from the qualifications while Grenier had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Jakub Paul dropped 2 sets while Hugo Grenier hasn’t conceded a set so far. Grenier has played 6 set(s) less than Paul (2 vs 8). Therefore, Grenier played 58 games less than Paul. Grenier scored 33 winners (54% of the total points). On the other side, Jakub bagged 116 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Grenier | Paul |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 10 | 10 |
| Avg per match | 10 | 3.3 |
| 1st in | 43/57 | 169/260 |
| %1st in | 75% | 65% |
| 1st pts | 33/43 | 116/169 |
| %1st pts | 77% | 69% |
| 2nd pts | 7/14 | 39/91 |
| %2nd pts | 50% | 43% |
Grenier bagged 10 aces . Paul struck 10 aces (3.3 per match). Grenier won 77% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Paul won 69% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 43% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Grenier | Paul |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 14 |
| Converted | 3/5 | 14/22 |
| % Converted | 60% | 64% |
| Conceded | 3 | 31 |
| Saved | 2 | 20 |
| % Saved | 67% | 65% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 11 |
The French player broke his opponent 3 times with a 60% conversion rate. Hugo dropped his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Jakub broke his opponents 14 times with a 64% conversion rate. Jakub conceded his serve 11 times and he saved 65% of the break points that he conceded.
| Grenier | |||
| R1 Collignon |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 61-50 | 61-50 | |
| Total points | 111 | 111 | |
| Winners | 33 | 33 | |
| %Winners | 54% | 54% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 10 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 43/57 | 43/57 | |
| % 1st in | 75% | 75% | |
| 1st pts | 33/43 | 33/43 | |
| % 1st pts | 77% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 7/14 | 7/14 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 50% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/5 | 3/5 | |
| Converted % | 60% | 60% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Paul | |||||
| Q1 Tabur |
Q3 Andreev |
R1 Guinard |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 3-6 7-65 | 2-6 6-3 6-4 | 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 32 | 27 | 19 | 78 | |
| pts | 105-104 | 91-88 | 67-57 | 263-249 | |
| Total points | 209 | 179 | 124 | 512 | |
| Winners | 43 | 47 | 26 | 116 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 52% | 39% | 44% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 3 | 6 | 1 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 70/107 | 65/96 | 34/57 | 169/260 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 68% | 60% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 43/70 | 47/65 | 26/34 | 116/169 | |
| % 1st pts | 61% | 72% | 76% | 69% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/37 | 11/31 | 11/23 | 39/91 | |
| % 2nd pts | 46% | 35% | 48% | 43% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 6 | 4 | 4 | 14 | |
| Converted | 6/6 | 4/5 | 4/11 | 14/22 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 80% | 36% | 64% | |
| Conceded | 14 | 13 | 4 | 31 | |
| Saved | 8/14 | 9/13 | 3/4 | 20 | |
| Saved % | 57% | 69% | 75% | 201% | |
| Times Broken | 6 | 4 | 1 | 11 | |
Head 2 Head
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