Tristan Schoolkate and Ryan Peniston will face off in the 1st round of the Guangzhou Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 12:30 pm on COURT 2. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Tristan Schoolkate who should win in 3 sets.
Tristan Schoolkate -> 1.71
Ryan Peniston -> 2.04
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Prediction and head to head Tristan Schoolkate vs. Ryan Peniston
This will be the 2nd time that Tristan Schoolkate and Ryan Peniston clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Schoolkate (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they played each other, Schoolkate won 6-3 6-4 in the 2nd round in the Tiburon Challenger back in 2023.
Tristan Schoolkate
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 44-36 | 33-25 | 0-2 | 2-5 | 9-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 44-33 | 38-24 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 6-5 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 44-30 | 30-23 | 4-4 | 2-2 | 8-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 48-29 | 24-15 | 17-11 | 0-0 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 24-20 | 8-9 | 3-5 | 11-5 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
Ranked no. 122, Schoolkate will start his run in the Guangzhou Challenger after he played his last match in the Gwangju Challenger where he lost 7-5 6-4 to Murray Kubler in the semifinal on the 26th of April.
Schoolkate has a compiled 18-12 win-loss record in 2025, 18-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the current season was winning the title the Brisbane 1 Challenger where he overcame Marek Gengel in the final 7-6(3) 7-6(4).
Talking about his overall career, The Australian has an overall 188-133 record. He has a positive 128-91 record on hard.
Previously in the Guangzhou Challenger
Previously, he won this tournament once in 2024. See his history.
Ryan Peniston
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 53-23 | 45-15 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 4-5 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 28-24 | 27-16 | 0-1 | 0-3 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 31-29 | 20-12 | 1-8 | 7-4 | 3-5 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 31-26 | 4-8 | 5-4 | 13-9 | 9-5 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 47-23 | 25-9 | 12-4 | 9-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 311, Peniston got to the 1st round after beating Zhan Zheng 6-2 6-1 and Daniel Cukierman 6-2 6-4.
In the qualifications, Peniston had a good straight sets win against Cukierman (6-2 6-4). During the match Peniston scored 69 points vs Cukierman’s 55. Ryan was exceptionally aggressive to blast 25 winners.
About the serving games, Peniston scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Ryan Peniston was very effective on serve to win 71% (25/35) of his 1st serve and 57% (13/23) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Peniston broke Cukierman 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Ryan started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this tournament to conquer 60% of the points he played.
Ryan’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M25 Sunderland,M25 Vila Real de Santo Antonio and M25 Loule.
Peniston has an aggregate 23-7 win-loss record in 2025, 19-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Guangzhou Challenger
The Brit has never competed in this tournament before.
Tennis Scores in Guangzhou Challenger
- Yu Hsiou HsuHsiou Hsu – Constant LestienneLestienne (7-5 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Antoine EscoffierEscoffier – Zachary SvajdaSvajda (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Brandon HoltHolt – Rio NoguchiNoguchi (7-63 7-62) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Terence AtmaneAtmane – Rigele TeTe (5-7 6-3 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Jason Murray KublerMurray Kubler – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alex BoltBolt – Sho ShimabukuroShimabukuro (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Li TuTu – Yosuke WatanukiWatanuki (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Omar JasikaJasika – Christian LangmoLangmo (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Fajing SunSun – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Mats RosenkranzRosenkranz – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Yu Hsiou HsuHsiou Hsu – Antoine EscoffierEscoffier (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Adam WaltonWalton – Andre IlaganIlagan (3-0) – H2H and prediction
- Moerani BouzigeBouzige – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Ye Cong MoCong Mo – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Tristan SchoolkateSchoolkate – Ryan PenistonPeniston (1-0) – H2H and prediction