Kasidit Samrej and Julian Ocleppo will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Seoul Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 1:30 pm on COURT 12. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Julian Ocleppo who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Julian Ocleppo is the pick to win this match.
Julian Ocleppo -> 1.833
Kasidit Samrej -> 1.89

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Prediction and head to head Kasidit Samrej vs. Julian Ocleppo

There is no head to head record between Kasidit Samrej and Julian Ocleppo since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Kasidit Samrej

Kasidit Samrej

34 - 20win/loss

Hard
32-17
I Hard
2-2
Clay
0-1
Rank
469
High
469
WWLLLWWWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 34-20 32-17 0-1 2-2 0-0 0-0
2023 23-20 23-19 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0
2022 25-16 25-16 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 2-4 2-4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 6-6 6-6 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 469 (career-high), Samrej got to the 1st round after defeating Seung Min Lee 6-2 6-1 and Kris Van Wyk 6-3 6-4.

In the qualifications, Samrej had a good straight sets win against Van Wyk (6-3 6-4). During the match, Samrej scored 77 points vs Van Wyk’s 64. Samrej was exceptionally aggressive to blast 31 winners.

Talking about the service games, Samrej fired 3 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Kasidit Samrej was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 72% (31/43) of his 1st serve and 56% (18/32) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Kasidit broke Van Wyk 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Kasidit started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t lost yet a set in this competition to win 59% of the points he played.

Samrej has a winning match record in the last 8 years having won 56% of his matches (104-83). 32-17 on hard in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Samrej has an overall102-79 win-loss record in the last 8 years on hard.

Samrej’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M15 Nakhon Si Thammarat and M25 Nakhon Si Thammarat.

Kasidit has an aggregate 34-20 win-loss record in 2024, 32-17 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Seoul Challenger

The Thai has never competed in this tournament before.

Seoul Challenger
Samrej's Record

Julian Ocleppo

Julian Ocleppo

5 - 5win/loss

Hard
2-0
I Hard
0-1
Clay
3-4
Rank
897
High
309
WWLLLWWLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 5-5 2-0 3-4 0-1 0-0 0-0
2023 37-18 3-2 32-15 2-1 0-0 0-0
2022 7-7 0-0 7-4 0-3 0-0 0-0
2021 8-14 0-0 8-14 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 15-6 4-1 5-0 3-3 0-0 3-2

Ranked no. 897, the Italian got to the 1st round after beating Alafia Ayeni 6-4 6-4 and Jie Cui 7-5 6-2.

In the qualifications, The Italian had a good straight sets win against Cui (7-5 6-2). During the match Ocleppo scored 88 points vs Cui’s 73. Ocleppo was quite aggressive to blast 43 winners.

Talking about serving, Ocleppo recorded 15 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Julian Ocleppo conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 8 break points. Furthermore, Ocleppo put 62% of his first serves in, winning 78% (43/55) of the points behind his 1st serve and 41% (14/34) on the 2nd serve. The Italian broke Cui 3 times after converting 30% of his break points (3/10).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Italian started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t dropped yet a set in this tournament to conquer 54% of the points he played.

Ocleppo has an overall 5-5 win-loss record in 2024, 2-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Seoul Challenger
Ocleppo's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

K.Samrej
J.Ocleppo
2h:38
2h:38
Time on court​
3h:09
3h:09
1h:44
1h:44
Last match​
1h:55
1h:55
2
2
Match played
2
2
34
34
Games Played​
40
40
4
4
Set played​​
4
4
136
136
Total points​
151
151
68
68
Avg point​
75.5
75.5
52
52
Winners
70
70
26
26
Avg Winners​
35
35
38%
38%
Ratio winners
46%
46%
-- Serve --
8
8
Aces
19
19
4
4
Avg Aces
9.5
9.5
6
6
Double Faults
4
4
3
3
Avg Double Faults
2
2
52/66
52/66
1st won total​
70/90
70/90
!
79%
79%
1st won %
!
78%
78%
28/48
28/48
2nd won total​
28/54
28/54
58%
58%
2nd won %
52%
52%
-- Break Points --
8/18
8/18
BP won
5/15
5/15
4/9
4/9
Avg BP won
2.5/7.5
2.5/7.5
44%
44%
Won
33%
33%
12
12
Conceded
10
10
6
6
Avg Conceded
5
5
1
1
Broken
0
0
!
0.5
0.5
Avg Broken
!
0
0
11
11
Saved
10
10

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Samrej Ocleppo
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 4 4
Tot Games 34 40
Pts 136-93 151-127
Total Points 229 278
Winners 52 70
%Winners 38% 46%

Both Samrej and Ocleppo played 2 matches. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Samrej and Ocleppo have played the same amount of sets 4. However, Samrej played 6 games less than Ocleppo. Samrej scored 52 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, Ocleppo made 70 winners (46%).

Serve Performance

Serve Samrej Ocleppo
Aces 8 19
Avg per match 4 9.5
1st in 66/114 90/144
%1st in 58% 63%
1st pts 52/66 70/90
%1st pts 79% 78%
2nd pts 28/48 28/54
%2nd pts 58% 52%

Samrej bagged 8 aces (4 per match). Ocleppo managed to score 19 aces (9.5 per match). Samrej won 79% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 58% of the points. On the other side, Ocleppo won 78% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 52% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Samrej Ocleppo
Won 8 5
Converted 8/18 5/15
% Converted 44% 33%
Conceded 12 10
Saved 11 10
% Saved 92% 100%
Times Broken 1 0

Samrej broke his opponents 8 times with a 44% conversion rate. The Thai surrendered his serve once and he saved 92% of the break points that he conceded. Julian broke his opponents 5 times with a 33% conversion rate. The Italian was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 10 break points.

Samrej
Q1
Min
Q3
Van
Total
Score 6-2 6-1 6-3 6-4
Tot Set 2 2 4
Tot Games 15 19 34
pts 59-29 77-64 136-93
Total points 88 141 229
Winners 21 31 52
%Winners 36% 40% 38%
SERVE
Aces 5 3 8
Double Faults 3 3 6
1st in 23/39 43/75 66/114
% 1st in 59% 57% 58%
1st pts 21/23 31/43 52/66
% 1st pts 91% 72% 79%
2nd pts 10/16 18/32 28/48
% 2nd pts 63% 56% 58%
Breaks
Won 5 3 8
Converted 5/10 3/8 8/18
Converted % 50% 38% 44%
Conceded 1 11 12
Saved 1/1 10/11 11
Saved % 100% 91% 96%
Times Broken 0 1 1
Ocleppo
Q1
Ayeni
Q3
Cui
Total
Score 6-4 6-4 7-5 6-2
Tot Set 2 2 4
Tot Games 20 20 40
pts 63-54 88-73 151-127
Total points 117 161 278
Winners 27 43 70
%Winners 43% 49% 46%
SERVE
Aces 4 15 19
Double Faults 2 2 4
1st in 35/55 55/89 90/144
% 1st in 64% 62% 63%
1st pts 27/35 43/55 70/90
% 1st pts 77% 78% 78%
2nd pts 14/20 14/34 28/54
% 2nd pts 70% 41% 52%
Breaks
Won 2 3 5
Converted 2/5 3/10 5/15
Converted % 40% 30% 33%
Conceded 2 8 10
Saved 2/2 8/8 10
Saved % 100% 100% 100%
Times Broken 0 0 0

Tennis Scores in Seoul Challenger

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