Christopher Oconnell vs Botic Van De ZandschulpDubai Qualifying Round 2

Dubai · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
1673ELO
1657Hard ELO
32 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLWWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 February 2025
hard
#55ATP
1743ELO
1711Hard ELO
$690kYTD
$6.6MCAREER
30 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLLLLW
Oconnell C.
7-6 6-4
Van De Zandschulp B.
Oconnell C.
7762
Van De Zandschulp B.
654

Christopher Oconnell defeated Botic Van De Zandschulp 7-6 6-4 in the Dubai qualifying round 2 on hard. Christopher Oconnell extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

22
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-09-25BeijingQ1hardBotic Van De Zandschulp6-2 6-2
2025-02-24DubaiQ2hardChristopher Oconnell7-6(5) 6-4
2023-10-02Shanghai MastersR128hardBotic Van De Zandschulp6-2 6-7(2) 6-4
2023-04-03MarrakechR16clayChristopher Oconnell6-7(8) 6-4 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Oconnell C.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Van De Zandschulp B.

Van De Zandschulp B.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Oconnell C.

Serve advantage — Van De Zandschulp B.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Oconnell C.Van De Zandschulp B.
20
Serve
41
32
Return
43

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
60%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
48%
Service points won·Even
63%
64%
Return points won·Even
35%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
7.1
6.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.5
4.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (72 vs 78). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
49
77
Break points saved·Even
98
98
Break points won·Dominant
22
68
Deciding sets·Dominant
38
79
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
93
81

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
91

Van De Zandschulp B.: 12 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast