Jurij Rodionov and Benoit Paire will fight against each other in the 2^nd round of the Noumea Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 6:00 pm on COURT N’GODRELA. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jurij Rodionov who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Jurij Rodionov is the pick to win this match.
Jurij Rodionov -> 1.32
Benoit Paire -> 3.15

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Prediction and head to head Jurij Rodionov vs. Benoit Paire

There is no head to head record between Jurij Rodionov and Benoit Paire since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Jurij Rodionov

Ranked no. 175, Jurij reached the 2^nd round after defeating Blake Bayldon 6-4 6-2.

In the 1^st round, Rodionov had a good straight sets win against Bayldon (6-4 6-2). During the match, Rodionov scored 64 points vs Bayldon’s 44. The Austrian was extremely aggressive to blast 27 winners.

Regarding the service games, Rodionov fired 7 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Jurij Rodionov was quite efficient on serve to win 82% (27/33) of his 1st serve and 61% (11/18) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Rodionov broke Bayldon 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).

Rodionov has a winning record in the last 9 years having won 56% of his matches (273-213). 10-10 on hard in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Rodionov has an overall63-50 match record in the last 9 years on hard.

His best result of the year was winning the title the Koblenz Challenger where he beat Brandon Nakashima in the final 6-7(7) 6-1 6-2.

Jurij has a compiled 27-32 win-loss record in 2024, 10-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Noumea Challenger

Benoit Paire

Ranked no. 415, the French player got to the 2^nd round after beating Colin Sinclair 6-7(4) 6-1 7-5.

In the 1^st round against Sinclair, Paire recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-7⁴ 6-1 7-5). During the match Paire scored 109 points vs Sinclair’s 94. Paire was pretty aggressive to blast 48 winners.

About the serving games, Paire made 17 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Benoit Paire lost the serve once and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Paire put 51% of his first serves in, winning 81% (48/59) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (28/56) on the 2nd serve. The French player broke Sinclair 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).

The French player has an aggregate 11-30 win-loss record in 2024, 6-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Noumea Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2023 and 2024. See his history.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Rodionov	Paire
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	2	3
Tot Games	18	32
Pts	64-44	109-94
Total Points	108	203
Winners	27	48
%Winners	42%	44%

Both Rodionov and Paire played 1 match. At the moment, Benoit Paire surrendered 1 set while Jurij Rodionov hasn’t dropped a set so far. Rodionov has played 1 set(s) less than Paire (2 vs 3). Therefore, Rodionov played 14 games less than Paire. The Austrian scored 27 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, The French player scored 48 winners (44%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Rodionov	Paire
Aces	7	17
Avg per match	7	17
1st in	33/51	59/115
%1st in	65%	51%
1st pts	27/33	48/59
%1st pts	82%	81%
2nd pts	11/18	28/56
%2nd pts	61%	50%

Rodionov bagged 7 aces . Paire made 17 aces . Rodionov won 82% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 61% of the points. On the other side, Paire won 81% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 50% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Rodionov	Paire
Won	3	4
Converted	3/5	4/9
% Converted	60%	44%
Conceded	1	5
Saved	1	4
% Saved	100%	80%
Times Broken	0	1

Jurij broke his opponent 3 times with a 60% conversion rate. Jurij was rock solid on his serve as he has never lost a single service game after saving 1 break points. Paire broke his opponent 4 times with a 44% conversion rate. Paire conceded his serve once and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded.

Rodionov
	R1 Bayldon	Total
Score	6-4 6-2
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	18	18
pts	64-44	64-44
Total points	108	108
Winners	27	27
%Winners	42%	42%
SERVE
Aces	7	7
Double Faults	2	2
1st in	33/51	33/51
% 1st in	65%	65%
1st pts	27/33	27/33
% 1st pts	82%	82%
2nd pts	11/18	11/18
% 2nd pts	61%	61%
Breaks
Won	3	3
Converted	3/5	3/5
Converted %	60%	60%
Conceded	1	1
Saved	1/1	1
Saved %	100%	100%
Times Broken	0	0

Paire
	R1 Sinclair	Total
Score	6-74 6-1 7-5
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	32	32
pts	109-94	109-94
Total points	203	203
Winners	48	48
%Winners	44%	44%
SERVE
Aces	17	17
Double Faults	3	3
1st in	59/115	59/115
% 1st in	51%	51%
1st pts	48/59	48/59
% 1st pts	81%	81%
2nd pts	28/56	28/56
% 2nd pts	50%	50%
Breaks
Won	4	4
Converted	4/9	4/9
Converted %	44%	44%
Conceded	5	5
Saved	4/5	4
Saved %	80%	80%
Times Broken	1	1

Tennis Scores in Noumea Challenger

• Ryotaro TaguchiTaguchi – Adolfo Daniel VallejoDaniel Vallejo (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Moerani BouzigeBouzige – Elmer MollerMoller (4-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Constant LestienneLestienne – Jake DelaneyDelaney (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Andre IlaganIlagan – Jesper De JongDe Jong (6-4 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Charlie CamusCamus – Kosuke OguraOgura (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
• Yusuke TakahashiTakahashi – Adrian MannarinoMannarino (6-3 6-0) – See score progression
• Marton FucsovicsFucsovics – Francisco CabralCabral (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
• Shintaro MochizukiMochizuki – Keisuke SaitohSaitoh (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Jurij RodionovRodionov – Blake BayldonBayldon (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Benoit PairePaire – Colin SinclairSinclair (6-7⁴ 6-1 7-5) – See score progression
• Taisei IchikawaIchikawa – Liam BrangerBranger (6-4 2-6 6-2) – See score progression
• Valentin VacherotVacherot – Shinji HazawaHazawa (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Gijs BrouwerBrouwer – Bernard TomicTomic (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
• Maxime JanvierJanvier – Ryuki MatsudaMatsuda (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Enzo CouacaudCouacaud – Kiranpal PannuPannu (4-6 6-4 6-1) – See score progression
• Yusuke TakahashiTakahashi – Adrian MannarinoMannarino (6-3 6-0) – See score progression
• Benoit PairePaire – Colin SinclairSinclair (6-7(4) 6-1 7-5) – See score progression
• Jurij RodionovRodionov – Blake BayldonBayldon (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Charlie CamusCamus – Kosuke OguraOgura (6-2 6-1) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Benoit PairePaire – Jurij RodionovRodionov (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Maxime JanvierJanvier – Marton FucsovicsFucsovics (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Yusuke TakahashiTakahashi – Enzo CouacaudCouacaud (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Moerani BouzigeBouzige – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Andre IlaganIlagan – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Taisei IchikawaIchikawa – Gijs BrouwerBrouwer (0-0) – H2H and prediction