Frederico Ferreira Silva and Yi Zhou will play each other in the quarter of the Seoul Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 12:00 pm on CENTRE COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Yi Zhou who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Yi Zhou is the pick to win this match.
Yi Zhou -> 1.57
Frederico Ferreira Silva -> 2.22

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Prediction and head to head Frederico Ferreira Silva vs. Yi Zhou

There is no head to head record between Frederico Ferreira Silva and Yi Zhou since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Frederico Ferreira Silva

Ranked no. 254, Frederico reached the quarter after beating Garrett Johns 6-4 6-1 and Yoshihito Nishioka 6-0 5-7 7-6(5).

In the 2^nd round, The Portuguese defeated Nishioka (6-0 5-7 7-6⁵). During the match, Ferreira Silva scored 108 points vs Nishioka’s 89. Frederico was extremely aggressive to blast 43 winners.

Talking about the service games, Ferreira Silva struck 5 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Frederico Ferreira Silva lost the serve 5 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Ferreira Silva put 66% of his first serves in, winning 72% (43/60) of the points behind his 1st serve and 42% (13/31) on the 2nd serve. Frederico broke Nishioka 7 times after converting 54% of his break points (7/13).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Portuguese has dropped 1 set in this tournament to conquer 56% of the points he played.

Ferreira Silva has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 60% of his matches (356-233). 17-5 on hard in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Ferreira Silva has a compiled 176-87 match record in the last years on hard.

Ferreira Silva’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in M25 Vila Real de Santo Antonio.

The Portuguese has an overall 32-20 win-loss record in 2025, 17-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Seoul Challenger

Frederico has never competed in this tournament before.

Yi Zhou

Ranked no. 265 (career-high), the Chinese reached the quarter after defeating Sanhui Shin 7-6(0) 6-0 and Taro Daniel 6-7(8) 6-3 6-0.

In the 2^nd round against Daniel, The Chinese recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-7⁸ 6-3 6-0). During the match Zhou scored 102 points vs Daniel’s 75. The Chinese was exceptionally aggressive to blast 34 winners.

Talking about serving, Zhou blasted 7 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Yi Zhou was extremely efficient on serve to win 85% (34/40) of his 1st serve and 67% (28/42) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Yi broke Daniel 5 times after converting 63% of his break points (5/8).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Yi has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 59% of the points he played.

The Chinese’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in the Tyler Challenger and the Shenzhen Challenger.

Yi has a compiled 24-26 win-loss record in 2025, 24-26 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Seoul Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1^st round in 2024. See his history.

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Ferreira Silva	Zhou
Match played	2	2
Tot Set	5	5
Tot Games	48	47
Pts	182-143	171-119
Total Points	325	290
Winners	70	56
%Winners	38%	33%

Both Ferreira Silva and Zhou played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Frederico Ferreira Silva lost 1 set, while Yi Zhou surrendered 1 set. Talking about their workload, Ferreira Silva and Zhou have played the same amount of sets 5. However, Ferreira Silva played 1 game more than Zhou. Frederico scored 70 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, Yi bagged 56 winners (33%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Ferreira Silva	Zhou
Aces	6	11
Avg per match	3	5.5
1st in	108/163	70/134
%1st in	66%	52%
1st pts	70/108	56/70
%1st pts	65%	80%
2nd pts	26/55	39/64
%2nd pts	47%	61%

Ferreira Silva blasted 6 aces (3 per match). Zhou scored 11 aces (5.5 per match). Ferreira Silva won 65% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 47% of the points. On the other side, Zhou won 80% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 61% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Ferreira Silva	Zhou
Won	13	10
Converted	13/29	10/16
% Converted	45%	63%
Conceded	18	6
Saved	10	4
% Saved	56%	67%
Times Broken	8	2

The Portuguese broke his opponents 13 times with a 45% conversion rate. Ferreira Silva lost his serve 8 times and he saved 56% of the break points that he conceded. The Chinese broke his opponents 10 times with a 63% conversion rate. The Chinese conceded his serve twice and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.

Ferreira Silva
	R1 Johns	R2 Nishioka	Total
Score	6-4 6-1	6-0 5-7 7-65
Tot Set	2	3	5
Tot Games	17	31	48
pts	74-54	108-89	182-143
Total points	128	197	325
Winners	27	43	70
%Winners	36%	40%	38%
SERVE
Aces	1	5	6
Double Faults	0	3	3
1st in	48/72	60/91	108/163
% 1st in	67%	66%	66%
1st pts	27/48	43/60	70/108
% 1st pts	56%	72%	65%
2nd pts	13/24	13/31	26/55
% 2nd pts	54%	42%	47%
Breaks
Won	6	7	13
Converted	6/16	7/13	13/29
Converted %	38%	54%	45%
Conceded	10	8	18
Saved	7/10	3/8	10
Saved %	70%	38%	54%
Times Broken	3	5	8

Zhou
	R1 Shin	R2 Daniel	Total
Score	7-60 6-0	6-78 6-3 6-0
Tot Set	2	3	5
Tot Games	19	28	47
pts	69-44	102-75	171-119
Total points	113	177	290
Winners	22	34	56
%Winners	32%	33%	33%
SERVE
Aces	4	7	11
Double Faults	0	4	4
1st in	30/52	40/82	70/134
% 1st in	58%	49%	52%
1st pts	22/30	34/40	56/70
% 1st pts	73%	85%	80%
2nd pts	11/22	28/42	39/64
% 2nd pts	50%	67%	61%
Breaks
Won	5	5	10
Converted	5/8	5/8	10/16
Converted %	63%	63%	63%
Conceded	2	4	6
Saved	0/2	4/4	4
Saved %	0%	100%	50%
Times Broken	2	0	2

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