Aziz Dougaz and Eliakim Coulibaly will fight against each other in the final of the Abidjan 2 Challenger for the 3^rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 6:00 pm on CENTRAL KAYDAN. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

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 -> 1.56
Eliakim Coulibaly -> 2.3

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Prediction and head to head Aziz Dougaz vs. Eliakim Coulibaly

This will be the 3^rd time that Aziz Dougaz and Eliakim Coulibaly fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Coulibaly (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.

The last time that they played each other, Coulibaly won 6-4 2-6 6-3 in the semifinal in M15 Monastir back in 2022.

Aziz Dougaz

Ranked no. 196, Dougaz got to the final after beating Constantin Bittoun Kouzmine 6-4 7-5, Moez Echargui 7-5 6-2, Philip Henning 6-0 6-3 and Michael Geerts 7-5 7-6(5).

In the semifinal, The Tunisian had a good straight sets win against Geerts (7-5 7-6⁵). During the match, Dougaz scored 79 points vs Geerts’s 78. Dougaz was extremely aggressive to blast 40 winners.

Talking about the service games, Dougaz struck 9 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Aziz Dougaz was pretty effective on serve to win 77% (40/52) of his 1st serve and 57% (16/28) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Aziz broke Geerts once after converting 20% of his break points (1/5).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Tunisian hasn’t conceded yet a set in this event to conquer 55% of the points he played.

Dougaz has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 60% of his matches (367-241). 13-12 on hard in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Dougaz has a composed 223-134 win-loss record in the last years on hard.

Dougaz’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M25 Santo Domingo.

Dougaz has a composed 17-15 win-loss record in 2025, 13-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Abidjan 2 Challenger

Eliakim Coulibaly

Ranked no. 324, the Ivorian got to the final after defeating Florent Bax 6-2 6-4, Kirill Kivattsev 6-2 6-4, Aleksandre Bakshi 6-2 6-0 and Ricardas Berankis 3-6 6-3 7-5.

In the semifinal against Berankis, Eliakim recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-3 7-5). During the match Coulibaly scored 92 points vs Berankis’s 86. The Ivorian was extremely aggressive to blast 43 winners.

About the serving games, Coulibaly scored 8 aces and he committed only 9 double faults. Overall, Eliakim Coulibaly was quite effective on serve to win 78% (43/55) of his 1st serve and 53% (21/40) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Coulibaly broke Berankis 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Coulibaly has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points he played.

Eliakim’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in the Abidjan 2 Challenger.

Coulibaly has an aggregate 9-7 win-loss record in 2025, 6-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Dougaz	Coulibaly
Match played	4	4
Tot Set	8	9
Tot Games	82	80
Pts	285-235	281-219
Total Points	520	500
Winners	123	120
%Winners	43%	43%

Both Dougaz and Coulibaly played 4 matches. At the moment, Eliakim Coulibaly surrendered 1 set while Aziz Dougaz hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Dougaz has played 1 set(s) less than Coulibaly (8 vs 9). However, it’s interesting to notice that Dougaz played 2 games more than Coulibaly. The Tunisian scored 123 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, Eliakim bagged 120 winners (43%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Dougaz	Coulibaly
Aces	34	25
Avg per match	8.5	6.3
1st in	158/256	154/256
%1st in	62%	60%
1st pts	123/158	120/154
%1st pts	78%	78%
2nd pts	56/98	52/102
%2nd pts	57%	51%

Dougaz scored 34 aces (8.5 per match). Coulibaly blasted 25 aces (6.3 per match). Dougaz won 78% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 57% of the points. On the other side, Coulibaly won 78% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 51% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Dougaz	Coulibaly
Won	12	16
Converted	12/30	16/31
% Converted	40%	52%
Conceded	19	23
Saved	17	19
% Saved	89%	83%
Times Broken	2	4

Dougaz broke his opponents 12 times with a 40% conversion rate. Dougaz dropped his serve twice and he saved 89% of the break points that he conceded. The Ivorian broke his opponents 16 times with a 52% conversion rate. Eliakim conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 83% of the break points that he conceded.

Dougaz
	R1 Bittoun	R2 Echargui	1/4 Henning	1/2 Geerts	Total
Score	6-4 7-5	7-5 6-2	6-0 6-3	7-5 7-65
Tot Set	2	2	2	2	8
Tot Games	22	20	15	25	82
pts	77-69	73-52	56-36	79-78	285-235
Total points	146	125	92	157	520
Winners	32	29	22	40	123
%Winners	42%	40%	39%	51%	43%
SERVE
Aces	15	4	6	9	34
Double Faults	4	0	3	2	9
1st in	42/76	35/54	29/46	52/80	158/256
% 1st in	55%	65%	63%	65%	62%
1st pts	32/42	29/35	22/29	40/52	123/158
% 1st pts	76%	83%	76%	77%	78%
2nd pts	20/34	11/19	9/17	16/28	56/98
% 2nd pts	59%	58%	53%	57%	57%
Breaks
Won	2	4	5	1	12
Converted	2/9	4/7	5/9	1/5	12/30
Converted %	22%	57%	56%	20%	40%
Conceded	10	2	3	4	19
Saved	10/10	1/2	2/3	4/4	17
Saved %	100%	50%	67%	100%	79%
Times Broken	0	1	1	0	2

Coulibaly
	R1 Bax	R2 Kivattsev	1/4 Bakshi	1/2 Berankis	Total
Score	6-2 6-4	6-2 6-4	6-2 6-0	3-6 6-3 7-5
Tot Set	2	2	2	3	9
Tot Games	18	18	14	30	80
pts	73-56	62-46	54-31	92-86	281-219
Total points	129	108	85	178	500
Winners	32	27	18	43	120
%Winners	44%	44%	33%	47%	43%
SERVE
Aces	9	4	4	8	25
Double Faults	7	3	6	9	25
1st in	43/67	35/56	21/38	55/95	154/256
% 1st in	64%	63%	55%	58%	60%
1st pts	32/43	27/35	18/21	43/55	120/154
% 1st pts	74%	77%	86%	78%	78%
2nd pts	8/24	13/21	10/17	21/40	52/102
% 2nd pts	33%	62%	59%	53%	51%
Breaks
Won	5	3	5	3	16
Converted	5/13	3/4	5/9	3/5	16/31
Converted %	38%	75%	56%	60%	52%
Conceded	12	2	0	9	23
Saved	10/12	2/2	0/0	7/9	19
Saved %	83%	100%	–	78%	65%
Times Broken	2	0	0	2	4

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