Carlos Sanchez Jover and Emilien Demanet will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Royan Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 1:30 pm on COURT 4. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Carlos Sanchez Jover who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Carlos Sanchez Jover is the pick to win this match.
Carlos Sanchez Jover -> 1.38
Emilien Demanet -> 2.76
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Prediction and head to head Carlos Sanchez Jover vs. Emilien Demanet
There is no head to head record between Carlos Sanchez Jover and Emilien Demanet since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Carlos Sanchez Jover
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 34-23 | 0-0 | 34-22 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 49-26 | 0-0 | 49-25 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 49-27 | 1-1 | 48-26 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 51-31 | 7-4 | 44-27 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-29 | 4-9 | 30-20 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 371, Carlos reached the 2nd round after beating Alejandro Moro Canas 1-6 7-6(2) 6-4.
In the 1st round against Moro Canas, Carlos recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (1-6 7-62 6-4).During the match, Sanchez Jover scored less points (3) than Moro Canas. In fact, the world no. 371 won 98 points vs Moro Canas’s. That means that Sanchez Jover was more focused during the important points. Sanchez Jover was exceptionally aggressive to blast 40 winners.
Talking about the service games, Sanchez Jover bagged 2 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Carlos Sanchez Jover lost the serve 6 times and he saved 12 break points. Furthermore, Sanchez Jover put 70% of his first serves in, winning 63% (40/64) of the points behind his 1st serve and 41% (11/27) on the 2nd serve. Sanchez Jover broke Moro Canas 5 times after converting 36% of his break points (5/14).
Sanchez Jover has a solid win-loss record in the last 9 years having won 62% of his matches (338-207). 22-15 on clay in 2026. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Sanchez Jover has a composed314-180 record in the last 9 years on clay.
Sanchez Jover’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in M25 Antalya and the Tigre 1 Challenger.
Carlos has an aggregate 22-16 win-loss record in 2026, 22-15 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Royan Challenger
Carlos has never competed in this tournament before.
Emilien Demanet
9 - 7win/loss
779
515
LWLLWWWLLL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 17-16 | 2-3 | 15-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 36-29 | 10-12 | 26-17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 31-28 | 17-12 | 13-12 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 5-2 | 5-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 615, Emilien reached the 2nd round after defeating Thomas Fancutt 7-5 6-2 and Maxime Janvier 6-4 6-1.
In the 1st round, Demanet had a good straight sets win against Janvier (6-4 6-1). During the match Demanet scored 65 points vs Janvier’s 43. The Belgian was quite aggressive to blast 24 winners.
About the serving games, Demanet fired 3 aces and he was very steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Overall, Emilien Demanet was exceptionally effective on serve to win 80% (24/30) of his 1st serve and 58% (11/19) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Demanet broke Janvier 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).
Emilien’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in M15 Oegstgeest.
Emilien has a compiled 9-7 win-loss record in 2026, 7-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Sanchez Jover | Demanet |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 30 | 37 |
| Pts | 98-101 | 134-97 |
| Total Points | 199 | 231 |
| Winners | 40 | 59 |
| %Winners | 41% | 44% |
Sanchez Jover played 1 match while Demanet competed in 2 matches. Demanet started his run from the qualifications while Sanchez Jover had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Carlos Sanchez Jover dropped 1 set while Emilien Demanet hasn’t conceded a set so far. Sanchez Jover has played 1 set(s) less than Demanet (3 vs 4). Therefore, Sanchez Jover played 7 games less than Demanet. Carlos scored 40 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, Demanet managed to score 59 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Sanchez Jover | Demanet |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 7 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 3.5 |
| 1st in | 64/91 | 77/111 |
| %1st in | 70% | 69% |
| 1st pts | 40/64 | 59/77 |
| %1st pts | 63% | 77% |
| 2nd pts | 11/27 | 16/34 |
| %2nd pts | 41% | 47% |
Sanchez Jover bagged 2 aces . Demanet recorded 7 aces (3.5 per match). Sanchez Jover won 63% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 41% of the points. On the other side, Demanet won 77% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 47% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Sanchez Jover | Demanet |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 9 |
| Converted | 5/14 | 9/15 |
| % Converted | 36% | 60% |
| Conceded | 18 | 9 |
| Saved | 12 | 6 |
| % Saved | 67% | 67% |
| Times Broken | 6 | 3 |
Sanchez Jover broke his opponent 5 times with a 36% conversion rate. The Spaniard lost his serve 6 times and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Emilien broke his opponents 9 times with a 60% conversion rate. Demanet conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.
| Sanchez Jover | |||
| R1 Moro Canas |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 1-6 7-62 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 30 | 30 | |
| pts | 98-101 | 98-101 | |
| Total points | 199 | 199 | |
| Winners | 40 | 40 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 64/91 | 64/91 | |
| % 1st in | 70% | 70% | |
| 1st pts | 40/64 | 40/64 | |
| % 1st pts | 63% | 63% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/27 | 11/27 | |
| % 2nd pts | 41% | 41% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/14 | 5/14 | |
| Converted % | 36% | 36% | |
| Conceded | 18 | 18 | |
| Saved | 12/18 | 12 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 6 | 6 | |
| Demanet | ||||
| Q3 Fancutt |
R1 Janvier |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-2 | 6-4 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 17 | 37 | |
| pts | 69-54 | 65-43 | 134-97 | |
| Total points | 123 | 108 | 231 | |
| Winners | 35 | 24 | 59 | |
| %Winners | 51% | 37% | 44% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 4 | 3 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 47/62 | 30/49 | 77/111 | |
| % 1st in | 76% | 61% | 69% | |
| 1st pts | 35/47 | 24/30 | 59/77 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 80% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 5/15 | 11/19 | 16/34 | |
| % 2nd pts | 33% | 58% | 47% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 4 | 9 | |
| Converted | 5/6 | 4/9 | 9/15 | |
| Converted % | 83% | 44% | 60% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 2 | 9 | |
| Saved | 5/7 | 1/2 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 71% | 50% | 121% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
Head 2 Head
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WWWWWWWWWW Tennis Scores in Royan Challenger
- Raphael PerotPerot – Robin BertrandBertrand (7-67 7-5) – See score progression
- Gerard Campana LeeCampana Lee – Philip HenningHenning (4-6 6-3 7-63) – See score progression
- Pavel KotovKotov – Franco RiberoRibero (6-7(3) 6-3 6-0) – See score progression
- Pavel KotovKotov – Franco RiberoRibero (6-7(3) 6-3 6-0) – See score progression
- Felix BalshawBalshaw – Eliakim CoulibalyCoulibaly (6-1 3-6 6-1) – See score progression
- Leo RaquilletRaquillet – Manas Manoj DhamneManoj Dhamne (7-5 2-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Gilles Arnaud BaillyArnaud Bailly – Lucas PoullainPoullain (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- Cosme Rolland De RavelRolland De Ravel – Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux (2-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Daniel JadeJade – Michael ZhuZhu (4-6 6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Emilien DemanetDemanet – Maxime JanvierJanvier (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Ryo TabataTabata – Yanki ErelErel (6-73 6-3 7-64) – See score progression
- Max Alcala GurriAlcala Gurri – Andres Santamarta RoigSantamarta Roig (7-5 6-1) – See score progression
- Thomas FaurelFaurel – Ognjen MilicMilic (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Lucio RattiRatti – Calvin HemeryHemery (3-6 6-1 3-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Svyatoslav GulinGulin – Pierre DelageDelage (6-1 3-6 6-1) – See score progression
- Carlos Sanchez JoverSanchez Jover – Alejandro Moro CanasMoro Canas (1-6 7-62 6-4) – See score progression
- Kilian FeldbauschFeldbausch – Laurent LokoliLokoli (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Gilles Arnaud BaillyArnaud Bailly – Lucas PoullainPoullain (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- Cosme Rolland De RavelRolland De Ravel – Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux (2-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Daniel JadeJade – Michael ZhuZhu (4-6 6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Raphael PerotPerot – Robin BertrandBertrand (7-6(7) 7-5) – See score progression
- Gerard Campana LeeCampana Lee – Philip HenningHenning (4-6 6-3 7-6(3)) – See score progression
- Leo RaquilletRaquillet – Manas Manoj DhamneManoj Dhamne (7-5 2-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Pavel KotovKotov – Franco RiberoRibero (6-7(3) 6-3 6-0) – See score progression
- Max Alcala GurriAlcala Gurri – Andres Santamarta RoigSantamarta Roig (7-5 6-1) – See score progression
- Ryo TabataTabata – Yanki ErelErel (6-7(3) 6-3 7-6(4)) – See score progression
- Emilien DemanetDemanet – Maxime JanvierJanvier (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Max Alcala GurriAlcala Gurri – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
