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Delage vs McDonald 0:2: result and our tips

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Pierre DelageATP #565Elo 1553hard 1520
0:2final3:6 1:6
Niels McDonaldATP #480Elo 1523hard 1434

Our tips

No tip for this match: when the tips were published, no bet on offer had clear support in our data. We never force a tip.

Match chances

Winner chance from the market (no margin). The other markets come from the history of matches with a similar balance of strength. Chances and profiles as they stood before the match.

Winner

Pierre Delage36%
Niels McDonald64%

Elo: P. Delage 62% · N. McDonald 38%

from the market (no margin)

Set score

2:0 P. Delage21%
2:1 P. Delage15%
2:1 N. McDonald22%
2:0 N. McDonald42%

First set

Pierre Delage40%
Niels McDonald60%
Full distance (3rd set)
yes37%
no63%

Total games

The bookmakers' lineOver 21.5 · 54%market (no margin): 53%

The 21.5 line offered by bookmakers before the match: our chance on that line, and next to it the market's (from the odds, without the margin).

Expected total: 23.3

Distribution of total games
LineOverUnderTour over
19.567%33%62%
20.559%41%54%
21.554%46%49%
22.547%53%42%
23.541%59%37%
24.539%61%35%
25.535%65%32%

Sample: 5,616 matches

Games handicap

N. McDonald −2.554%

Tie-break in the match

Tie-break: yes35%

tour average 32%

Bookmakers offer no tie-break bet on this match.

How the forecast did

  • Favouritefavourite won
  • Most likely set scorehit 0:2
  • Total games Over 21.5out · 16 games
  • Games handicapcovered

Match stats

Pierre DelageNiels McDonald
2Aces1
4Double faults3
44%First serves in69%
63%First-serve points won82%
39%Second-serve points won53%
0/5Break points converted4/5
4/8Service games held8/8
49%Service points won74%
27%Return points won51%
40Total points won64

Serve profile (12 months)

Matches with stats from the last 12 months, pulled towards the tour average on a small sample.

P. DelageTourN. McDonald
Service points won61%62%58%
Return points won39%38%37%
Service games held75%76%69%
Breaks of serve23%24%22%
Aces per service game0.410.24
Double faults per game0.400.33
Sets with a tie-break10%10%
Tie-breaks won1/12/6
Wins in straight sets100%50%
Matches in the sample426

Form

The last 10 matches in all tournaments, newest first.

Pierre Delage

  • 15/06/26LSvyatoslav Gulin#394Challenger Royan · R321:6 6:3 1:6
  • 13/05/26LRoman Andres Burruchaga#77Challenger Bordeaux · R323:6 6:4 4:6
  • 12/05/26WUgo Blanchet#345Challenger Bordeaux · Q26:3 7:6
  • 11/05/26WHugo Grenier#403Challenger Bordeaux · Q16:3 6:4
  • 28/09/25LStuart ParkerChallenger Mouilleron le Captif · Q14:6 5:7
  • 15/06/25LMae Malige#852Challenger Royan · Q12:6 6:7
  • 13/05/25LAlbert Ramos-VinolasChallenger Bordeaux · Q26:7 3:6
  • 12/05/25WMatteo Martineau#245Challenger Bordeaux · Q14:6 6:3 6:2
  • 18/02/25LRobin Bertrand#409Challenger Pau · R324:6 2:6
  • 17/02/25WPedro CachinChallenger Pau · Q23:6 7:6 7:6

Niels McDonald

  • 11/10/26LJakub Paul#993Challenger Roanne · Q13:6 7:6 5:7
  • 28/09/26LNiels Visker#419Challenger Mouilleron-le-Captif · Q23:6 4:6
  • 27/09/26WZaccharie CadoChallenger Mouilleron-le-Captif · Q16:2 6:2
  • 01/09/26LEnrico Dalla Valle#304Challenger Porto · R323:6 4:6
  • 25/08/26LCezar Cretu#278Challenger Augsburg · R322:6 0:6
  • 14/08/26LMarvin Moeller#225Challenger Hamburg · QF4:6 0:6
  • 12/08/26WEduardo Ribeiro#355Challenger Hamburg · R164:6 6:3 6:4
  • 10/08/26WMika Petkovic#392Challenger Hamburg · R320:6 6:4 6:3
  • 04/08/26LJerome Kym#222Challenger Hagen · R323:6 3:6
  • 29/07/26LJurij Rodionov#137Challenger Bonn · R166:7 3:6

Elo over the last year

Pierre DelageNiels McDonald

Record by surface (12 months)

Wins–losses over the last 12 months.

P. DelageN. McDonald
Hard court0–01–614%
Clay2–250%7–1237%

Head to head

They have not met yet.