Shintaro Mochizuki and Mackenzie Mcdonald will fight against each other in the qualifications of the Hellenic Championship for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 1:00 pm on CENTER COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Mackenzie Mcdonald who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Mackenzie Mcdonald is the pick to win this match.
Mackenzie Mcdonald -> 1.72
Shintaro Mochizuki -> 1.98

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Prediction and head to head Shintaro Mochizuki vs. Mackenzie Mcdonald

This will be the 3rd time that Shintaro Mochizuki and Mackenzie Mcdonald clash against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Mochizuki and Mcdonald (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on indoor hard courts.

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

Shintaro Mochizuki

Shintaro Mochizuki

43 - 28win/loss

Hard
27-16
I Hard
3-3
Clay
2-6
Grass
11-3
Rank
94
High
92
LLWLLWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 43-30 27-16 2-6 3-5 11-3 0-0
2024 28-33 19-22 7-5 0-1 2-5 0-0
2023 41-33 22-16 13-8 2-5 4-4 0-0
2022 37-34 18-17 13-12 6-5 0-0 0-0
2021 35-30 11-10 18-11 5-7 1-1 0-1

Ranked no. 94, the Japanese reached the qualifications after defeating Pavlos Tsitsipas 6-1 6-2.

In the qualifications, Mochizuki had a good straight sets win against Tsitsipas (6-1 6-2). During the match, Mochizuki scored 58 points vs Tsitsipas’s 31. Shintaro was quite aggressive to blast 17 winners.

Regarding the service games, Mochizuki bagged 6 aces and he was very consistent in conceding no double faults. Shintaro Mochizuki was very efficient on serve to win 100% (17/17) of his 1st serve and 63% (15/24) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Mochizuki broke Tsitsipas 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).

Mochizuki has a winning record in the last 8 years having won 55% of his matches (218-181). 3-3 on indoor hard courts in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Mochizuki has a composed16-21 record in the last 8 years on indoor hard courts.

His best result of the year was winning the title the Noumea Challenger where he beat Moerani Bouzige in the final 6-1 6-3.

Mochizuki has a composed 43-28 win-loss record in 2025, 3-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Athens

Shintaro has never competed in this tournament before.

Athens
Mochizuki's Record

Mackenzie Mcdonald

Mackenzie Mcdonald

39 - 30win/loss

Hard
24-16
I Hard
8-5
Clay
1-4
Grass
6-5
Rank
112
High
37
LWWLWLWLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 40-31 24-16 1-4 9-6 6-5 0-0
2024 26-23 18-12 0-4 3-1 5-6 0-0
2023 35-30 23-15 0-6 4-3 8-6 0-0
2022 27-31 16-16 4-6 4-5 3-4 0-0
2021 42-26 15-12 12-5 9-6 6-3 0-0

Ranked no. 108, the American got to the qualifications after defeating Marco Trungelliti 2-6 6-2 7-5.

In the qualifications against Trungelliti, Mackenzie recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 6-2 7-5). During the match Mcdonald scored 107 points vs Trungelliti’s 102. The American was very aggressive to blast 30 winners.

About the serving games, Mcdonald recorded 9 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Mackenzie Mcdonald lost the serve 5 times and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Mcdonald put 54% of his first serves in, winning 63% (30/48) of the points behind his 1st serve and 51% (21/41) on the 2nd serve. Mackenzie broke Trungelliti 6 times after converting 32% of his break points (6/19).

The American’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in the San Diego Challenger and the Jinan Challenger.

Mackenzie has a composed 39-30 win-loss record in 2025, 8-5 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Athens
Mcdonald's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

S.Mochizuki
M.Mcdonald
0h:59
0h:59
Time on court​
!
2h:38
2h:38
!
0h:59
0h:59
Last match​
!
2h:38
2h:38
1
1
Match played
1
1
15
15
Games Played​
28
28
2
2
Set played​​
3
3
58
58
Total points​
107
107
58
58
Avg point​
107
107
17
17
Winners
30
30
17
17
Avg Winners​
30
30
29%
29%
Ratio winners
28%
28%
-- Serve --
6
6
Aces
9
9
6
6
Avg Aces
9
9
0
0
Double Faults
3
3
0
0
Avg Double Faults
3
3
17/17
17/17
1st won total​
30/48
30/48
!
100%
100%
1st won %
63%
63%
15/24
15/24
2nd won total​
21/41
21/41
!
63%
63%
2nd won %
51%
51%
-- Break Points --
4/7
4/7
BP won
6/19
6/19
4/7
4/7
Avg BP won
6/19
6/19
!
57%
57%
Won
32%
32%
0
0
Conceded
11
11
0
0
Avg Conceded
11
11
0
0
Broken
5
5
!
0
0
Avg Broken
!
5
5
0
0
Saved
6
6

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Mochizuki Mcdonald
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 3
Tot Games 15 28
Pts 58-31 107-102
Total Points 89 209
Winners 17 30
%Winners 29% 28%

Both Mochizuki and Mcdonald played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Mackenzie Mcdonald conceded 1 set while Shintaro Mochizuki hasn’t conceded a set so far. Mochizuki has played 1 set(s) less than Mcdonald (2 vs 3). Therefore, Mochizuki played 13 games less than Mcdonald. Mochizuki scored 17 winners (29% of the total points). On the other side, Mackenzie bagged 30 winners (28%).

Serve Performance

Serve Mochizuki Mcdonald
Aces 6 9
Avg per match 6 9
1st in 17/41 48/89
%1st in 41% 54%
1st pts 17/17 30/48
%1st pts 100% 63%
2nd pts 15/24 21/41
%2nd pts 63% 51%

Mochizuki struck 6 aces . Mcdonald bagged 9 aces . Mochizuki won 100% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 63% of the points. On the other side, Mcdonald won 63% 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 Mochizuki Mcdonald
Won 4 6
Converted 4/7 6/19
% Converted 57% 32%
Conceded 0 11
Saved 0 6
% Saved 0% 55%
Times Broken 0 5

Shintaro broke his opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. Shintaro pretty solid on his serve as he has never lost a single service game after saving 0 break points. Mackenzie broke his opponent 6 times with a 32% conversion rate. Mcdonald conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 55% of the break points that he conceded.

Mochizuki
Q1
Tsitsipas
Total
Score 6-1 6-2
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 15 15
pts 58-31 58-31
Total points 89 89
Winners 17 17
%Winners 29% 29%
SERVE
Aces 6 6
Double Faults 0 0
1st in 17/41 17/41
% 1st in 41% 41%
1st pts 17/17 17/17
% 1st pts 100% 100%
2nd pts 15/24 15/24
% 2nd pts 63% 63%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/7 4/7
Converted % 57% 57%
Conceded 0 0
Saved 0/0 0
Saved % 0%
Times Broken 0 0
Mcdonald
Q1
Trungelliti
Total
Score 2-6 6-2 7-5
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 28 28
pts 107-102 107-102
Total points 209 209
Winners 30 30
%Winners 28% 28%
SERVE
Aces 9 9
Double Faults 3 3
1st in 48/89 48/89
% 1st in 54% 54%
1st pts 30/48 30/48
% 1st pts 63% 63%
2nd pts 21/41 21/41
% 2nd pts 51% 51%
Breaks
Won 6 6
Converted 6/19 6/19
Converted % 32% 32%
Conceded 11 11
Saved 6/11 6
Saved % 55% 55%
Times Broken 5 5

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