StrasbourgClaySemi-finals17 May 2025 · 11:10
M. Kessler
#48 · USA
VS
J. Burrage
#492 · United Kingdom

Odds

Market
Kessler
Burrage
Winner

Player analysis

M. Kessler has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Matches have been close throughout — average DS of +1.6 with a downward trend. M. Kessler is winning on the scoreboard but not pulling away. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.8/10, leaving M. Kessler vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

DS 1.63Trend down

J. Burrage comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -1.2, meaning J. Burrage has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.7/10, leaving J. Burrage vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — J. Burrage has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -25 over recent matches.

DS -1.18Trend down

Recent form

Clay court stats

Kessler
Stat
Burrage
43.3%
Win rate
%
13–17
W–L

Avg stats — last 5

1st serve %70%
1st serve won60%
2nd serve won50%
BP converted50%
BP saved50%
Aces2
Double faults3
1st serve %50%
1st serve won70%
2nd serve won40%
BP converted30%
BP saved40%
Aces6
Double faults7

Head to head

Career meetings between these two players (all tournaments), not only this event. The match at the top of the page is the current tournament fixture.

10
Clay 10
M. Kessler vs J. Burrage head to head match history
DateTournamentSurfaceRoundWinnerScore
StrasbourgClaySemi-finalsKessler6-4 5-7 6-2