Tristan Schoolkate and Jack Pinnington Jones will face off in the final of the Ilkley Challenger for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 2:00 pm on CENTRE COURT. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Tristan Schoolkate who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Tristan Schoolkate is the pick to win this match.
Tristan Schoolkate -> 1.72
Jack Pinnington Jones -> 2.03

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Prediction and head to head Tristan Schoolkate vs. Jack Pinnington Jones

This will be the 2^nd time that Tristan Schoolkate and Jack Pinnington Jones face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Pinnington (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on grass.

The last time that they played each other, Pinnington won 6-4 6-4 in the 2^nd round in the Tiburon Challenger back in 2024.

Tristan Schoolkate

Ranked no. 131, the Australian reached the final after beating Harold Mayot 3-6 7-5 7-5, Henry Searle 2-6 6-1 6-4, Sho Shimabukuro 3-6 6-3 7-6(4) and Zachary Svajda 6-4 7-6(6).

In the semifinal, Tristan had a good straight sets win against Svajda (6-4 7-6⁶). During the match, Schoolkate scored 81 points vs Svajda’s 72. Schoolkate was extremely aggressive to blast 40 winners.

Regarding the service games, Schoolkate blasted 12 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Tristan Schoolkate was exceptionally effective on serve to win 83% (40/48) of his 1st serve and 57% (13/23) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Schoolkate broke Svajda once after converting 10% of his break points (1/10).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Tristan has surrendered 3 set in this competition to conquer 51% of the points he played.

Schoolkate has a winning record in the last 7 years having won 59% of his matches (197-138). 4-1 on grass in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Schoolkate has an overall25-11 match record in the last 7 years on grass.

His best result of the year was conquering the title the Brisbane 1 Challenger where he beat Marek Gengel in the final 7-6(3) 7-6(4).

The Australian has a compiled 27-17 win-loss record in 2025, 4-1 on grass (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Ilkley Challenger

Jack Pinnington Jones

Ranked no. 340, Pinnington got to the final after beating Mikhail Kukushkin 6-2 7-5, Billy Harris 7-6(4) 4-6 6-3, Martin Landaluce 7-5 6-2 and Shintaro Mochizuki 7-6(5) 6-4.

In the semifinal, The Brit had a good straight sets win against Mochizuki (7-6⁵

6-4). During the match Pinnington scored 79 points vs Mochizuki’s 74. Jack was pretty aggressive to blast 37 winners.

Talking about serving, Pinnington blasted 5 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Overall, Jack Pinnington Jones was extremely efficient on serve to win 73% (37/51) of his 1st serve and 56% (18/32) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Pinnington broke Mochizuki twice after converting 50% of his break points (2/4).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Brit has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points he played.

The Brit’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in M25 Calabasas and the Ilkley Challenger.

The Brit has a compiled 9-5 win-loss record in 2025, 5-1 on grass (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Ilkley Challenger

The Brit has never competed in this tournament before.

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Schoolkate	Pinnington
Match played	4	4
Tot Set	11	9
Tot Games	112	95
Pts	366-346	339-296
Total Points	712	635
Winners	159	146
%Winners	43%	43%

Both Schoolkate and Pinnington played 4 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Tristan Schoolkate conceded 3 sets, while Jack Pinnington Jones surrendered 1 set. Schoolkate has played 2 sets more than Pinnington (11 vs 9). Therefore, Schoolkate played 17 games more than Pinnington. The Australian scored 159 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, Pinnington scored 146 winners (43%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Schoolkate	Pinnington
Aces	48	21
Avg per match	12	5.3
1st in	212/343	190/312
%1st in	62%	61%
1st pts	159/212	146/190
%1st pts	75%	77%
2nd pts	62/131	62/122
%2nd pts	47%	51%

Schoolkate scored 48 aces (12 per match). Pinnington recorded 21 aces (5.3 per match). Schoolkate won 75% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 47% of the points. On the other side, Pinnington won 77% 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	Schoolkate	Pinnington
Won	13	13
Converted	13/38	13/31
% Converted	34%	42%
Conceded	26	24
Saved	16	19
% Saved	62%	79%
Times Broken	10	5

Tristan broke his opponents 13 times with a 34% conversion rate. Schoolkate conceded his serve 10 times and he saved 62% of the break points that he conceded. Jack broke his opponents 13 times with a 42% conversion rate. Pinnington conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 79% of the break points that he conceded.

Schoolkate
	R1 Mayot	R2 Searle	1/4 Shimabukuro	1/2 Svajda	Total
Score	3-6 7-5 7-5	2-6 6-1 6-4	3-6 6-3 7-64	6-4 7-66
Tot Set	3	3	3	2	11
Tot Games	33	25	31	23	112
pts	101-105	90-82	94-87	81-72	366-346
Total points	206	172	181	153	712
Winners	40	40	39	40	159
%Winners	40%	44%	41%	49%	43%
SERVE
Aces	10	9	17	12	48
Double Faults	8	7	3	1	19
1st in	58/103	53/86	53/83	48/71	212/343
% 1st in	56%	62%	64%	68%	62%
1st pts	40/58	40/53	39/53	40/48	159/212
% 1st pts	69%	75%	74%	83%	75%
2nd pts	23/45	7/33	19/30	13/23	62/131
% 2nd pts	51%	21%	63%	57%	47%
Breaks
Won	4	6	2	1	13
Converted	4/11	6/13	2/4	1/10	13/38
Converted %	36%	46%	50%	10%	34%
Conceded	10	11	2	3	26
Saved	7/10	6/11	0/2	3/3	16
Saved %	70%	55%	0%	100%	56%
Times Broken	3	5	2	0	10

Pinnington
	R1 Kukushkin	R2 Harris	1/4 Landaluce	1/2 Mochizuki	Total
Score	6-2 7-5	7-64 4-6 6-3	7-5 6-2	7-65 6-4
Tot Set	2	3	2	2	9
Tot Games	20	32	20	23	95
pts	75-64	115-110	70-48	79-74	339-296
Total points	139	225	118	153	635
Winners	28	48	33	37	146
%Winners	37%	42%	47%	47%	43%
SERVE
Aces	3	6	7	5	21
Double Faults	5	5	2	5	17
1st in	35/69	66/110	38/50	51/83	190/312
% 1st in	51%	60%	76%	61%	61%
1st pts	28/35	48/66	33/38	37/51	146/190
% 1st pts	80%	73%	87%	73%	77%
2nd pts	17/34	19/44	8/12	18/32	62/122
% 2nd pts	50%	43%	67%	56%	51%
Breaks
Won	4	4	3	2	13
Converted	4/13	4/9	3/5	2/4	13/31
Converted %	31%	44%	60%	50%	42%
Conceded	8	10	2	4	24
Saved	7/8	7/10	2/2	3/4	19
Saved %	88%	70%	100%	75%	83%
Times Broken	1	3	0	1	5

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