Aziz Dougaz and Justin Engel will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Manzanillo Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 1:00 pm on CANCHA 1. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Aziz Dougaz who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Aziz Dougaz is the pick to win this match.
Aziz Dougaz -> 1.68
Justin Engel -> 2.09
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Prediction and head to head Aziz Dougaz vs. Justin Engel
There is no head to head record between Aziz Dougaz and Justin Engel since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Aziz Dougaz
48 - 30win/loss
217
192
WLLWLLWLWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 48-30 | 16-13 | 25-12 | 7-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 47-38 | 28-17 | 9-10 | 10-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 68-33 | 53-23 | 7-4 | 8-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 46-29 | 38-17 | 8-11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 20-16 | 17-11 | 1-4 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 217, the Tunisian reached the 2nd round after beating Keegan Smith 6-2 6-1.
In the 1st round, Dougaz had a good straight sets win against Smith (6-2 6-1). During the match, Dougaz scored 56 points vs Smith’s 35. Dougaz was quite aggressive to blast 19 winners.
Regarding the service games, Dougaz blasted 6 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Aziz Dougaz was very effective on serve to win 79% (19/24) of his 1st serve and 65% (11/17) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Aziz broke Smith 5 times after converting 63% of his break points (5/8).
Dougaz has a solid record in the last 9 years having won 61% of his matches (349-225). 16-13 on hard in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Dougaz has a composed209-121 record in the last 9 years on hard.
Dougaz’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in M25 Hammamet,M25 Angers,M25 Kursumlijska Banja,M25 Guiyang and M25 Fuzhou.
Aziz has an aggregate 48-30 win-loss record in 2024, 16-13 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Manzanillo Challenger
The Tunisian has never competed in this tournament before.
Justin Engel
37 - 16win/loss
395
395
WLLWLWWWLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 37-16 | 4-2 | 32-12 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 11-12 | 0-0 | 11-11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2021 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 395 (career-high), the German reached the 2nd round after beating Valerio Aboian 6-7(2) 6-4 6-3.
In the 1st round against Aboian, Justin recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-72 6-4 6-3). During the match Engel and Aboian scored the same amount of points (100). However, the world no. 217 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match. Justin was pretty aggressive to blast 44 winners.
About the serving games, Engel made 7 aces and he committed only 8 double faults. Justin Engel conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 5 break points. Furthermore, Engel put 56% of his first serves in, winning 70% (44/63) of the points behind his 1st serve and 61% (30/49) on the 2nd serve. Engel broke Aboian twice after converting 50% of his break points (2/4).
The German’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in M15 Villach,M15 Uslar,M15 Trier and M15 Cap d’Agde.
Engel has a compiled 37-16 win-loss record in 2024, 4-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Dougaz | Engel |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 15 | 32 |
| Pts | 56-35 | 100-100 |
| Total Points | 91 | 200 |
| Winners | 19 | 44 |
| %Winners | 34% | 44% |
Both Dougaz and Engel played 1 match. At the moment, Justin Engel dropped 1 set while Aziz Dougaz hasn’t dropped a set so far. Dougaz has played 1 set(s) less than Engel (2 vs 3). Therefore, Dougaz played 17 games less than Engel. The Tunisian scored 19 winners (34% of the total points). On the other side, Engel managed to score 44 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Dougaz | Engel |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 7 |
| Avg per match | 6 | 7 |
| 1st in | 24/41 | 63/112 |
| %1st in | 59% | 56% |
| 1st pts | 19/24 | 44/63 |
| %1st pts | 79% | 70% |
| 2nd pts | 11/17 | 30/49 |
| %2nd pts | 65% | 61% |
Dougaz bagged 6 aces . Engel made 7 aces . Dougaz won 79% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 65% of the points. On the other side, Engel won 70% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 61% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Dougaz | Engel |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 2 |
| Converted | 5/8 | 2/4 |
| % Converted | 63% | 50% |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 |
| Saved | 5 | 5 |
| % Saved | 100% | 100% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 |
The Tunisian broke his opponent 5 times with a 63% conversion rate. The Tunisian had a solid display on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 5 break points. Justin broke his opponent twice with a 50% conversion rate. Engel was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 5 break points.
| Dougaz | |||
| R1 Smith |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 15 | |
| pts | 56-35 | 56-35 | |
| Total points | 91 | 91 | |
| Winners | 19 | 19 | |
| %Winners | 34% | 34% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 6 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 24/41 | 24/41 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 19/24 | 19/24 | |
| % 1st pts | 79% | 79% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/17 | 11/17 | |
| % 2nd pts | 65% | 65% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/8 | 5/8 | |
| Converted % | 63% | 63% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 5/5 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Engel | |||
| R1 Aboian |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-72 6-4 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 32 | 32 | |
| pts | 100-100 | 100-100 | |
| Total points | 200 | 200 | |
| Winners | 44 | 44 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 44% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 7 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 8 | 8 | |
| 1st in | 63/112 | 63/112 | |
| % 1st in | 56% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 44/63 | 44/63 | |
| % 1st pts | 70% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 30/49 | 30/49 | |
| % 2nd pts | 61% | 61% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/4 | 2/4 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 5/5 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
Head 2 Head
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WLLWLWWWLW Tennis Scores in Manzanillo Challenger
- Dimitar KuzmanovKuzmanov – Tanguy GenierGenier (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Karl PolingPoling – Matt KuharKuhar (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Ernesto EscobedoEscobedo – Giles HusseyHussey (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Alan MagadanMagadan – Noah SchachterSchachter (6-1 7-63) – See score progression
- Aidan MayoMayo – Maxwell MckennonMckennon (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Michael GeertsGeerts – Juan Alejandro HernandezAlejandro Hernandez (7-67 4-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Mats RosenkranzRosenkranz – Alfredo PerezPerez (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- Toby Alex KodatAlex Kodat – Patrick BradyBrady (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Felix CorwinCorwin – Andre IlaganIlagan (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Goncalo OliveiraOliveira – Bor ArtnakArtnak (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Justin EngelEngel – Valerio AboianAboian (6-72 6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Strong KirchheimerKirchheimer – Kiranpal PannuPannu (6-0 5-7 7-62) – See score progression
- Aziz DougazDougaz – Keegan SmithSmith (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
- Neil OberleitnerOberleitner – Guillermo DelgadilloDelgadillo (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Mats RosenkranzRosenkranz – Alfredo PerezPerez (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- Alan MagadanMagadan – Noah SchachterSchachter (6-1 7-6(3)) – See score progression
- Toby Alex KodatAlex Kodat – Patrick BradyBrady (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Michael GeertsGeerts – Juan Alejandro HernandezAlejandro Hernandez (7-6(7) 4-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Ernesto EscobedoEscobedo – Giles HusseyHussey (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Karl PolingPoling – Matt KuharKuhar (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Dimitar KuzmanovKuzmanov – Tanguy GenierGenier (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Aidan MayoMayo – Maxwell MckennonMckennon (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Dimitar KuzmanovKuzmanov – Strong KirchheimerKirchheimer (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Michael GeertsGeerts – Ernesto EscobedoEscobedo (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Felix CorwinCorwin – Goncalo OliveiraOliveira (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Evan ZhuZhu – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alan MagadanMagadan – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
