Mathys Erhard and Ivan Ivanov will play each other in the 1st round of the Kosice Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 10:00 on Center Court V2. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Mathys Erhard who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Mathys Erhard is the pick to win this match.
Mathys Erhard -> 1.84
Ivan Ivanov -> 1.84
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Prediction and head to head Mathys Erhard vs. Ivan Ivanov
There is no head to head record between Mathys Erhard and Ivan Ivanov since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Mathys Erhard
10 - 14win/loss
360
249
LLWLWWLWWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 31-25 | 6-6 | 20-15 | 5-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 34-30 | 10-8 | 22-20 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 62-28 | 2-2 | 59-25 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 53-35 | 4-4 | 49-28 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 47-22 | 10-7 | 33-13 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 400, Erhard will start his run in the Kosice Challenger after he played his last match in the Brazzaville Challenger where he lost 6-3 6-4 to Bax in the quarter on the 8th of May.
Erhard has an aggregate 10-14 win-loss record in 2026, 5-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Talking about his overall career, The French player has an overall 271-178 record. He has a positive 220-126 record on clay.
Previously in the Kosice Challenger
Erhard has never competed in this tournament before.
Ivan Ivanov
23 - 11win/loss
505
505
WWLWLLLWWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 34-21 | 13-8 | 17-9 | 0-1 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 9-13 | 3-6 | 6-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 14-8 | 0-1 | 14-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 4-3 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 669, Ivanov reached the 1st round after defeating Radovan Michalik 6-0 6-1 and Alafia Ayeni 6-3 6-4.
In the qualifications, Ivan had a good straight sets win against Ayeni (6-3 6-4). During the match Ivanov scored 67 points vs Ayeni’s 49. The Bulgarian was very aggressive to blast 29 winners.
About the serving games, Ivanov struck 3 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Ivan Ivanov was extremely efficient on serve to win 76% (29/38) of his 1st serve and 70% (16/23) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Ivanov broke Ayeni twice after converting 67% of his break points (2/3).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Ivanov started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t conceded yet a set in this event to win 61% of the points he played.
ATP Kosice Challenger - Ivan Ivanov's projected path
Ivanov’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M15 Manacor and M25 Tarragona.
The Bulgarian has an overall 23-11 win-loss record in 2026, 13-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Head 2 Head
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- Lukas PokornyPokorny – Tom ParisParis (0-6 6-1 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Taro DanielDaniel – Oleg PrihodkoPrihodko (7-5 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Lilian MarmousezMarmousez – Guido Ivan JustoIvan Justo (4-6 7-5 7-63) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Andrej MartinMartin – Jozef KovalikKovalik (1-5) – H2H and prediction
- Pedro SakamotoSakamoto – Stefan DostanicDostanic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jay ClarkeClarke – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Mathys ErhardErhard – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Lilian MarmousezMarmousez – Taro DanielDaniel (0-0) – H2H and prediction
