Mate Valkusz and Calvin Hemery will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Sibiu Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 12:30 pm on COURT 7. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Mate Valkusz who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Mate Valkusz is the pick to win this match.
Mate Valkusz -> 1.61
Calvin Hemery -> 2.21
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Prediction and head to head Mate Valkusz vs. Calvin Hemery
There is no head to head record between Mate Valkusz and Calvin Hemery since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Mate Valkusz
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6-8 | 3-2 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 33-24 | 5-2 | 23-14 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2022 | 33-14 | 5-5 | 27-6 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 31-9 | 4-2 | 27-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 226, Valkusz will start his run in the Sibiu Challenger after he played his last match at the Us Open where he lost 6-2 6-7(6) 6-3 to Atmane in the qualifications on the 22nd of August.
Valkusz has a composed 26-16 win-loss record in 2023, 21-11 on clay (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the current year was winning the title the Skopje Challenger where he defeated Francisco Comesana in the final 6-3 6-4.
Talking about his overall career, Valkusz has an overall 194-86 record. He has a positive 154-53 record on clay.
Previously in the Sibiu Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2022. See his history.
Calvin Hemery
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29-28 | 1-3 | 25-18 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 49-25 | 8-2 | 28-14 | 13-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 28-29 | 6-6 | 19-16 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 36-20 | 8-6 | 20-8 | 7-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| 2020 | 7-7 | 6-6 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 235, Hemery reached the 1st round after beating Dan Alexandru Tomescu 6-3 7-5 and Gabi Adrian Boitan 2-6 7-5 6-3.
In the qualifications against Adrian Boitan, Calvin recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 7-5 6-3). During the match Hemery scored 86 points vs Adrian Boitan’s 80. Calvin was pretty aggressive to blast 29 winners.
Talking about serving, Hemery scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 6 double faults. Calvin Hemery lost the serve 4 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Hemery put 53% of his first serves in, winning 69% (29/42) of the points behind his 1st serve and 58% (22/38) on the 2nd serve. Calvin broke Adrian Boitan 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Calvin started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points he played.
Hemery’s best result of the season was reaching the final in the Troyes Challenger,M25 Brazzaville and the Seville Challenger.
The French player has a compiled 40-19 win-loss record in 2023, 24-11 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Sibiu Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2015. See his history.
Head 2 Head
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- Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux – Carlos TabernerTaberner (7-64 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Riccardo BonadioBonadio – Steven DiezDiez (6-2 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Stefano TravagliaTravaglia – Sebastian GimaGima (7-62 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Ivan GakhovGakhov – Clement TaburTabur (6-1 4-6 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Stefano TravagliaTravaglia – Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Henri LaaksonenLaaksonen – Moez EcharguiEchargui (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Salvatore CarusoCaruso – Flavio CobolliCobolli (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Calvin HemeryHemery – Mate ValkuszValkusz (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexander WeisWeis – Michael VrbenskyVrbensky (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Vlad Andrei DancuAndrei Dancu – Nerman FaticFatic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Giovanni FonioFonio – Cezar Cretu (ROU)Cretu (ROU) (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Zsombor PirosPiros – Nikolas Sanchez-IzquierdoSanchez-Izquierdo (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Duje AjdukovicAjdukovic – Francesco MaestrelliMaestrelli (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Filip Cristian JianuCristian Jianu – Edoardo LavagnoLavagno (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nicholas David IonelDavid Ionel – Damir DzumhurDzumhur (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Andrew PaulsonPaulson – Nino SerdarusicSerdarusic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
