Gilles Arnaud Bailly and Eliakim Coulibaly will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Hersonissos 5 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 10:00 am on COURT 20. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Gilles Arnaud Bailly who should win in 3 sets.
Gilles Arnaud Bailly -> 1.86
Eliakim Coulibaly -> 1.87
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Prediction and head to head Gilles Arnaud Bailly vs. Eliakim Coulibaly
There is no head to head record between Gilles Arnaud Bailly and Eliakim Coulibaly since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Gilles Arnaud Bailly
62 - 21win/loss
204
201
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 74-25 | 29-9 | 42-14 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 14-15 | 2-1 | 10-13 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-24 | 2-2 | 24-16 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 8-6 | 4-2 | 4-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 252 (career-high), Gilles got to the 2nd round after beating Adrian Andreev 6-2 6-4.
In the 1st round, Gilles had a good straight sets win against Andreev (6-2 6-4). During the match, Arnaud Bailly scored 60 points vs Andreev’s 43. Arnaud Bailly was exceptionally aggressive to blast 22 winners.
Talking about the service games, Arnaud Bailly scored 3 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Gilles Arnaud Bailly lost the serve once. Furthermore, Arnaud Bailly put 54% of his first serves in, winning 85% (22/26) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (11/22) on the 2nd serve. The Belgian broke Andreev 4 times after converting 80% of his break points (4/5).
Arnaud Bailly has a solid match record in the last 4 years having won 63% of his matches (111-66). 20-7 on hard in 2025. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Arnaud Bailly has an overall28-12 record in the last 4 years on hard.
Gilles’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M15 Monastir,M15 Antalya,M15 Oegstgeest,M25 Uriage,M25 Koksijde,the Porto 2 Challenger and M25 Meerbusch.
The Belgian has an aggregate 62-21 win-loss record in 2025, 20-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Hersonissos 5 Challenger
Gilles has never competed in this tournament before.
Eliakim Coulibaly
25 - 18win/loss
336
263
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31-23 | 26-16 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 62-23 | 40-10 | 10-5 | 12-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 43-23 | 36-17 | 0-0 | 7-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 35-16 | 32-10 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 28-11 | 28-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 305, Eliakim got to the 2nd round after beating Maxim Mrva 6-3 7-6(2).
In the 1st round, The Ivorian had a good straight sets win against Mrva (6-3 7-62). During the match Coulibaly scored 82 points vs Mrva’s 64. Eliakim was exceptionally aggressive to blast 30 winners.
Talking about serving, Coulibaly struck 4 aces and he committed only 7 double faults. Eliakim Coulibaly lost the serve 3 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Coulibaly put 54% of his first serves in, winning 77% (30/39) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (16/33) on the 2nd serve. Eliakim broke Mrva 4 times after converting 80% of his break points (4/5).
His best result of the current season was winning the title the Abidjan 2 Challenger where he overcame Aziz Dougaz in the final 6-7(3) 6-4 6-4.
Coulibaly has an aggregate 25-18 win-loss record in 2025, 20-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Arnaud Bailly | Coulibaly |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 18 | 22 |
| Pts | 60-43 | 82-64 |
| Total Points | 103 | 146 |
| Winners | 22 | 30 |
| %Winners | 37% | 37% |
Both Arnaud Bailly and Coulibaly played 1 match. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Arnaud Bailly and Coulibaly have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Arnaud Bailly played 4 games less than Coulibaly. Arnaud Bailly scored 22 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, Coulibaly struck 30 winners (37%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Arnaud Bailly | Coulibaly |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 4 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 4 |
| 1st in | 26/48 | 39/72 |
| %1st in | 54% | 54% |
| 1st pts | 22/26 | 30/39 |
| %1st pts | 85% | 77% |
| 2nd pts | 11/22 | 16/33 |
| %2nd pts | 50% | 48% |
Arnaud Bailly blasted 3 aces . Coulibaly bagged 4 aces . Arnaud Bailly won 85% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Coulibaly won 77% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 48% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Arnaud Bailly | Coulibaly |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 4 |
| Converted | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| % Converted | 80% | 80% |
| Conceded | 1 | 5 |
| Saved | 0 | 2 |
| % Saved | 0% | 40% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 3 |
The Belgian broke his opponent 4 times with a 80% conversion rate. Arnaud Bailly lost his serve once and he saved 0% of the break points that he conceded. Eliakim broke his opponent 4 times with a 80% conversion rate. The Ivorian conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 40% of the break points that he conceded.
| Arnaud Bailly | |||
| R1 Andreev | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
| pts | 60-43 | 60-43 | |
| Total points | 103 | 103 | |
| Winners | 22 | 22 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 37% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 26/48 | 26/48 | |
| % 1st in | 54% | 54% | |
| 1st pts | 22/26 | 22/26 | |
| % 1st pts | 85% | 85% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/22 | 11/22 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 50% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/5 | 4/5 | |
| Converted % | 80% | 80% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 0 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Coulibaly | |||
| R1 Mrva | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 7-62 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 22 | |
| pts | 82-64 | 82-64 | |
| Total points | 146 | 146 | |
| Winners | 30 | 30 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 37% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 7 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 39/72 | 39/72 | |
| % 1st in | 54% | 54% | |
| 1st pts | 30/39 | 30/39 | |
| % 1st pts | 77% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/33 | 16/33 | |
| % 2nd pts | 48% | 48% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/5 | 4/5 | |
| Converted % | 80% | 80% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 2/5 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 40% | 40% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
Tennis Scores in Hersonissos 5 Challenger
- Ryan PenistonPeniston – Dimitris SakellaridisSakellaridis (6-3 5-7 6-2) – See score progression
- Toby SamuelSamuel – Mees RottgeringRottgering (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Antoine EscoffierEscoffier – Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Niels ViskerVisker – Pavlos TsitsipasTsitsipas (1-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Dimitar KuzmanovKuzmanov – Dennis NovakNovak (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Hynek BartonBarton – Max BasingBasing (6-4 7-64) – See score progression
- George LoffhagenLoffhagen – Gabi Adrian BoitanAdrian Boitan (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Radu AlbotAlbot – Karan SinghSingh (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Michael GeertsGeerts – Ioannis XilasXilas (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Kimmer CoppejansCoppejans – Edas ButvilasButvilas (0-6 7-65 6-2) – See score progression
- Inaki Montes-De La TorreMontes-De La Torre – Federico CinaCina (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Harry WendelkenWendelken – Giles HusseyHussey (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
- Petros TsitsipasTsitsipas – Robert StrombachsStrombachs (4-6 7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- Charles BroomBroom – Oliver CrawfordCrawford (3-6 7-65 6-3) – See score progression
- Eliakim CoulibalyCoulibaly – Maxim MrvaMrva (6-3 7-62) – See score progression
- Gilles Arnaud BaillyArnaud Bailly – Adrian AndreevAndreev (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Kimmer CoppejansCoppejans – Edas ButvilasButvilas (0-6 7-6(5) 6-2) – See score progression
- Toby SamuelSamuel – Mees RottgeringRottgering (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Radu AlbotAlbot – Karan SinghSingh (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Dimitar KuzmanovKuzmanov – Dennis NovakNovak (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Inaki Montes-De La TorreMontes-De La Torre – Federico CinaCina (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Harry WendelkenWendelken – Giles HusseyHussey (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
- Hynek BartonBarton – Max BasingBasing (6-4 7-6(4)) – See score progression
- George LoffhagenLoffhagen – Gabi Adrian BoitanAdrian Boitan (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Niels ViskerVisker – Pavlos TsitsipasTsitsipas (1-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Ryan PenistonPeniston – Dimitris SakellaridisSakellaridis (6-3 5-7 6-2) – See score progression
- Antoine EscoffierEscoffier – Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Michael GeertsGeerts – Ioannis XilasXilas (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Radu AlbotAlbot – Dimitar KuzmanovKuzmanov (5-1) – H2H and prediction
- Antoine EscoffierEscoffier – Petros TsitsipasTsitsipas (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Kimmer CoppejansCoppejans – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Michael GeertsGeerts – Charles BroomBroom (0-1) – H2H and prediction