Antoine Escoffier and Yi Zhou will square off in the 1^st round of the Seoul Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 1:30 pm on COURT 13. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Antoine Escoffier who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Antoine Escoffier is the pick to win this match.
Antoine Escoffier -> 1.37
Yi Zhou -> 2.89

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Prediction and head to head Antoine Escoffier vs. Yi Zhou

There is no head to head record between Antoine Escoffier and Yi Zhou since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Antoine Escoffier

Ranked no. 223, Escoffier will start his run in the Seoul Challenger after he played his last match in the Taipei 2 Challenger where he lost 6-4 1-6 6-1

to Walton in the 1^st round on the 22^nd of October.

Escoffier has a composed 41-32 win-loss record in 2024, 29-15 on hard (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the year was winning the title the Segovia Challenger where he defeated Alex Martinez in the final 6-3 2-6 6-3.

Talking about his overall career, The French player has an overall 505-307 record. He has a positive 295-161 record on hard.

Previously in the Seoul Challenger

Escoffier has never competed in this tournament before.

Yi Zhou

Ranked no. 381, Yi reached the 1^st round after beating Yeongseok Jeong 5-7 7-5 6-1 and Kokoro Isomura 6-2 6-3.

In the qualifications, The Chinese had a good straight sets win against Isomura (6-2 6-3). During the match Zhou scored 59 points vs Isomura’s 41. The Chinese was pretty aggressive to blast 22 winners.

Talking about serving, Zhou bagged 4 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Yi Zhou was extremely efficient on serve to win 81% (22/27) of his 1st serve and 52% (14/27) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Chinese broke Isomura 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Yi started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.

Yi’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in M25 Luzhou,M15 Tianjin and M25 Tianjin.

Zhou has a compiled 27-22 win-loss record in 2024, 27-21 on hard (See FULL STATS).

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