Julien De Cuyper and Filip Cristian Jianu will square off in the 2nd round of the Brazzaville Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 3:00 pm on CENTRAL COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Filip Cristian Jianu who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Filip Cristian Jianu is the pick to win this match.
Filip Cristian Jianu -> 1.066
Julien De Cuyper -> 7.3
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Prediction and head to head Julien De Cuyper vs. Filip Cristian Jianu
There is no head to head record between Julien De Cuyper and Filip Cristian Jianu since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Julien De Cuyper
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12-25 | 9-18 | 3-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 19-25 | 16-14 | 1-6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 9-12 | 5-7 | 0-2 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 13-24 | 7-9 | 4-8 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 0-2 |
| 2020 | 7-11 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
Currently unranked, Julien reached the 2nd round after beating Unknown Player bye and Dhruva Mulye 6-0 6-3.
In the 1st round, Julien had a good straight sets win against Mulye (6-0 6-3). During the match, De Cuyper scored 64 points vs Mulye’s 37. De Cuyper was exceptionally aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Talking about the service games, De Cuyper wasn’t able to score even 1 ace during the match and he committed only 5 double faults. Overall, Julien De Cuyper was extremely efficient on serve to win 72% (26/36) of his 1st serve and 53% (9/17) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The French player broke Mulye 5 times after converting 71% of his break points (5/7).
De Cuyper has a weak match record in the last 8 years having won 38% of his matches (84-138). 3-3 on clay in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, De Cuyper has a compiled22-38 match record in the last 8 years on clay.
Julien has a compiled 12-23 win-loss record in 2024, 3-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Brazzaville Challenger
Julien has never competed in this tournament before.
Filip Cristian Jianu
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 70-34 | 0-0 | 70-33 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 52-35 | 2-2 | 44-29 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 32-38 | 3-9 | 22-20 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 50-39 | 7-5 | 41-28 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| 2020 | 19-15 | 9-5 | 10-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 214, Filip reached the 2nd round after defeating Aziz Ouakaa 6-4 6-2.
In the 1st round, Filip had a good straight sets win against Ouakaa (6-4 6-2). During the match Cristian Jianu scored 63 points vs Ouakaa’s 50. Cristian Jianu was exceptionally aggressive to blast 34 winners.
About the serving games, Cristian Jianu scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he was extremely steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Filip Cristian Jianu was very effective on serve to win 74% (34/46) of his 1st serve and 60% (6/10) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Cristian Jianu broke Ouakaa 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).
The Romanian’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in M15 Antalya,M25 Hammamet,M15 Kish Island,the Milan Challenger and M25 Satu Mare.
Cristian Jianu has an overall 63-30 win-loss record in 2024, 63-29 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | De Cuyper | Cristian Jianu |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 15 | 18 |
| Pts | 64-37 | 63-50 |
| Total Points | 101 | 113 |
| Winners | 26 | 34 |
| %Winners | 41% | 54% |
Both De Cuyper and Cristian Jianu played 1 match. Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, De Cuyper and Cristian Jianu have played the same amount of sets 2. However, De Cuyper played 3 games less than Cristian Jianu. De Cuyper scored 26 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, Cristian Jianu bagged 34 winners (54%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | De Cuyper | Cristian Jianu |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 1 |
| Avg per match | 0 | 1 |
| 1st in | 36/53 | 46/56 |
| %1st in | 68% | 82% |
| 1st pts | 26/36 | 34/46 |
| %1st pts | 72% | 74% |
| 2nd pts | 9/17 | 6/10 |
| %2nd pts | 53% | 60% |
De Cuyper didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Cristian Jianu blasted 1 ace . De Cuyper won 72% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Cristian Jianu won 74% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 60% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | De Cuyper | Cristian Jianu |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 3 |
| Converted | 5/7 | 3/7 |
| % Converted | 71% | 43% |
| Conceded | 4 | 3 |
| Saved | 3 | 3 |
| % Saved | 75% | 100% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 |
Julien broke his opponent 5 times with a 71% conversion rate. The French player conceded his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. Cristian Jianu broke his opponent 3 times with a 43% conversion rate. Cristian Jianu was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 3 break points.
| De Cuyper | |||
| R1 Mulye |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-0 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 15 | |
| pts | 64-37 | 64-37 | |
| Total points | 101 | 101 | |
| Winners | 26 | 26 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 36/53 | 36/53 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 68% | |
| 1st pts | 26/36 | 26/36 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/17 | 9/17 | |
| % 2nd pts | 53% | 53% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/7 | 5/7 | |
| Converted % | 71% | 71% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Cristian Jianu | |||
| R1 Ouakaa |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
| pts | 63-50 | 63-50 | |
| Total points | 113 | 113 | |
| Winners | 34 | 34 | |
| %Winners | 54% | 54% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 46/56 | 46/56 | |
| % 1st in | 82% | 82% | |
| 1st pts | 34/46 | 34/46 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 6/10 | 6/10 | |
| % 2nd pts | 60% | 60% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/7 | 3/7 | |
| Converted % | 43% | 43% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 3/3 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
Head 2 Head
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