Goncalo Oliveira and Preston Brown will square off in the 2nd round of the Brazzaville Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 3:00 pm on CENTRAL COURT. 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 Goncalo Oliveira who should win in 2 sets.
Goncalo Oliveira -> 1.045
Preston Brown -> 8.4
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Prediction and head to head Goncalo Oliveira vs. Preston Brown
There is no head to head record between Goncalo Oliveira and Preston Brown since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Goncalo Oliveira
36 - 29win/loss
239
194
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 40-29 | 20-17 | 19-10 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 92-29 | 48-15 | 40-11 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 20-27 | 7-7 | 10-16 | 3-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 22-34 | 8-6 | 14-27 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 7-16 | 2-5 | 3-7 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 269, Goncalo reached the 2nd round after beating Lawrence Bataljin 6-0 6-1.
In the 1st round, The Portuguese had a good straight sets win against Bataljin (6-0 6-1). During the match, Oliveira scored 58 points vs Bataljin’s 26. Oliveira was very aggressive to blast 18 winners.
Regarding the service games, Oliveira scored 3 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Goncalo Oliveira was very efficient on serve to win 86% (18/21) of his 1st serve and 58% (7/12) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Portuguese broke Bataljin 6 times after converting 40% of his break points (6/15).
Oliveira has favorable win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 54% of his matches (418-351). 15-10 on clay in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Oliveira has a compiled 274-204 match record in the last years on clay.
Oliveira’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in M25 Brazzaville and M25 Sapporo.
The Portuguese has a compiled 36-29 win-loss record in 2024, 15-10 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Brazzaville Challenger
Oliveira has never competed in this tournament before.
Preston Brown
13 - 22win/loss
841
841
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13-23 | 5-9 | 6-11 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 19-27 | 15-17 | 3-8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 11-27 | 7-13 | 3-9 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 28-25 | 28-24 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 6-7 | 6-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 891, Brown reached the 2nd round after defeating Isaac Nortie Nortey 6-3 6-4.
In the 1st round, Brown had a good straight sets win against Nortie Nortey (6-3 6-4). During the match Brown scored 67 points vs Nortie Nortey’s 57. Brown was very aggressive to blast 35 winners.
Talking about serving, Brown scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 4 double faults. Preston Brown was extremely efficient on serve to win 76% (35/46) of his 1st serve and 52% (13/25) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The American broke Nortie Nortey twice after converting 25% of his break points (2/8).
Preston has a compiled 13-22 win-loss record in 2024, 6-10 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Oliveira | Brown |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 13 | 19 |
| Pts | 58-26 | 67-57 |
| Total Points | 84 | 124 |
| Winners | 18 | 35 |
| %Winners | 31% | 52% |
Both Oliveira and Brown played 1 match. Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Oliveira and Brown have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Oliveira played 6 games less than Brown. Goncalo scored 18 winners (31% of the total points). On the other side, The American bagged 35 winners (52%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Oliveira | Brown |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 1 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 1 |
| 1st in | 21/33 | 46/71 |
| %1st in | 64% | 65% |
| 1st pts | 18/21 | 35/46 |
| %1st pts | 86% | 76% |
| 2nd pts | 7/12 | 13/25 |
| %2nd pts | 58% | 52% |
Oliveira made 3 aces . Brown blasted 1 ace . Oliveira won 86% points behind his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 58% of the points. On the other side, Brown won 76% of the points behind 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 | Oliveira | Brown |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 2 |
| Converted | 6/15 | 2/8 |
| % Converted | 40% | 25% |
| Conceded | 1 | 7 |
| Saved | 1 | 7 |
| % Saved | 100% | 100% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 |
Oliveira broke his opponent 6 times with a 40% conversion rate. The Portuguese had a solid display on his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 1 break points. Brown broke his opponent twice with a 25% conversion rate. Brown was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 7 break points.
| Oliveira | |||
| R1 Bataljin | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-0 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 13 | 13 | |
| pts | 58-26 | 58-26 | |
| Total points | 84 | 84 | |
| Winners | 18 | 18 | |
| %Winners | 31% | 31% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 21/33 | 21/33 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 18/21 | 18/21 | |
| % 1st pts | 86% | 86% | |
| 2nd pts | 7/12 | 7/12 | |
| % 2nd pts | 58% | 58% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/15 | 6/15 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 40% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Brown | |||
| R1 Nortie | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 19 | |
| pts | 67-57 | 67-57 | |
| Total points | 124 | 124 | |
| Winners | 35 | 35 | |
| %Winners | 52% | 52% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 46/71 | 46/71 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 35/46 | 35/46 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/25 | 13/25 | |
| % 2nd pts | 52% | 52% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/8 | 2/8 | |
| Converted % | 25% | 25% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 7 | |
| Saved | 7/7 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
Tennis Scores in Brazzaville Challenger
- Eliakim CoulibalyCoulibaly – Guy Orly IradukundaOrly Iradukunda (6-4 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Santiago Rodriguez TavernaRodriguez Taverna – Alec BeckleyBeckley (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
- Florent BaxBax – Brandon PerezPerez (6-1 7-60) – See score progression
- Julien De CuyperDe Cuyper – Dhruva MulyeMulye (6-0 6-3) – See score progression
- Corentin DenollyDenolly – Chun-Ming YamYam (6-0 6-1) – See score progression
- Filip Cristian JianuCristian Jianu – Aziz OuakaaOuakaa (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Karan SinghSingh – Pedro IamachkineIamachkine (3-6 6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Dev JaviaJavia – Simone AgostiniAgostini (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Daniel Salazar MartinezSalazar Martinez – Hillel RousseauRousseau (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- Samir Hamza ReguigHamza Reguig – Abraham AsabaAsaba (6-3 6-0) – See score progression
- Calvin HemeryHemery – Yuvan NandalNandal (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Preston BrownBrown – Isaac Nortie NorteyNortie Nortey (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Benjamin LockLock – Juan Jose BianchiJose Bianchi (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Goncalo OliveiraOliveira – Lawrence BataljinBataljin (6-0 6-1) – See score progression
- Dragos Nicolae CazacuNicolae Cazacu – Credit ChaiyarinChaiyarin (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Matteo CovatoCovato – Courtney John LockJohn Lock (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Filip Cristian JianuCristian Jianu – Aziz OuakaaOuakaa (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Julien De CuyperDe Cuyper – Dhruva MulyeMulye (6-0 6-3) – See score progression
- Karan SinghSingh – Pedro IamachkineIamachkine (3-6 6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Florent BaxBax – Brandon PerezPerez (6-1 7-6(0)) – See score progression
- Eliakim CoulibalyCoulibaly – Guy Orly IradukundaOrly Iradukunda (6-4 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Dev JaviaJavia – Simone AgostiniAgostini (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Corentin DenollyDenolly – Chun-Ming YamYam (6-0 6-1) – See score progression
- Daniel Salazar MartinezSalazar Martinez – Hillel RousseauRousseau (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- Santiago Rodriguez TavernaRodriguez Taverna – Alec BeckleyBeckley (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Benjamin LockLock – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Calvin HemeryHemery – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Corentin DenollyDenolly – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Daniel Salazar MartinezSalazar Martinez – Santiago Fa Rodriguez TavernaFa Rodriguez Taverna (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Filip Cristian JianuCristian Jianu – Julien De CuyperDe Cuyper (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Preston BrownBrown – Goncalo OliveiraOliveira (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Samir Hamza ReguigHamza Reguig – (0-0) – H2H and prediction