Prediction Of Juncheng Vs Bublik H2H, Who Will Win At ATP Chengdu Open 2024?

What Time Will Shang Juncheng Play Against Alexander Bublik?

Juncheng and Bublik are on the Day 5 Schedule at Chengdu Open 2024 on Sunday 22 September 2024. Lets breakdown the career, past stats and recent form of these players and predict who will get the victory.

Who Will Win In This Head-To-Head?

Shang Juncheng from China and Alexander Bublik from Kazakhstan have faced each other twice before. The head-to-head series is currently tied at 1-1.

In their previous encounters:
– At the 2024 ATP Masters 1000 Indian Wells on a hard court, Alexander Bublik defeated Shang Juncheng with a score of 6-4 6-1 in the Round 64.
– At the 2024 US Open on a hard court, Shang Juncheng emerged victorious over Alexander Bublik with a score of 6-4 3-6 5-7 6-3 6-4 in the Round 128.

Shang Juncheng is a 19-year-old player from China. He is currently ranked World No. 67 and reached a career-high ranking of No. 66 in September 2024. In 2024, he has a win-loss record of 21-13 and has reached two semifinals. His notable achievements include becoming the first Chinese teenager to break into the Top 100 in the PIF ATP Rankings history in May 2024. He also achieved his first ATP Tour semifinal by defeating No. 16 Tiafoe in Hong Kong and No. 14 Shelton in Atlanta. He reached the third round of a Grand Slam for the first time at the 2024 Australian Open, an achievement for a Chinese man in the Open Era. Shang made his ATP Tour debut in 2022 at Rio de Janeiro as a wildcard and earned his first tour-level win at the 2023 Australian Open by defeating Otte in the first round. He has a record of 37-27 on the ATP Challenger Tour, which includes winning his first title at the 2022 Lexington tournament.

Alexander Bublik, on the other hand, is 27 years old and

represents Kazakhstan. He currently holds the ranking of World No. 27 and achieved his career-high ranking of No. 17 in May 2024. In 2024, he has a win-loss record of 24-20 and won the Montpellier title. He is known for his comeback abilities, as he became the first ATP Tour champion to come back from a set down in every match en route to winning the Montpellier title. Bublik has four ATP Tour titles to his name, including his biggest win over No. 3 A. Zverev in the 2022 Montpellier final. He has also been a runner-up in seven tournaments, such as Newport, Chengdu, Antalya, Singapore, and more. In doubles, Bublik reached the final of the 2021 Roland Garros with Golubev and the semifinals of the 2020 Australian Open with Kukushkin. He has achieved personal-best 35 wins in 2021 and reached the quarterfinals of ATP Masters 1000 tournaments in Miami and Madrid. Bublik aims to reach his 18th ATP Tour semifinal and his personal-best fifth of the season.

In the upcoming match, Shang Juncheng seeks his third ATP Tour semifinal after his previous successes in Hong Kong and Atlanta, both on hard courts. He has a record of 3 wins and 10 losses against top 30 players, including victories over No. 16 Tiafoe in Hong Kong, No. 14 Shelton in Atlanta, and No. 27 Bublik at the US Open.

It should also be noted that Bublik is the only remaining former finalist in the draw and has a record of 19 wins and 6 losses against left-handers on the ATP tour level in 2024.

My Conclusion / Prediction:

My pick is that Juncheng will win.
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