Arthur Gea and Tyler Zink will play each other in the 1st round of the Newport Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 1:30 pm on COURT 2. 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 Arthur Gea who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Arthur Gea is the pick to win this match.
Arthur Gea -> 1.163
Tyler Zink -> 4.4
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Prediction and head to head Arthur Gea vs. Tyler Zink
There is no head to head record between Arthur Gea and Tyler Zink since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Arthur Gea
27 - 13win/loss
56
56
WWLWWWLWWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 47-18 | 28-5 | 12-8 | 2-1 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 48-28 | 20-8 | 15-15 | 13-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 40-30 | 11-4 | 26-23 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 33-17 | 18-2 | 14-12 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 136, Arthur will start his run in the Newport Challenger after he played his last match at Wimbledon where he lost 5-7 6-3 6-4 to Kwon in the qualifications on the 24th of June.
Gea has an aggregate 26-13 win-loss record in 2026, 3-3 on grass (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the season was winning the title the Noumea Challenger where he beat Jurij Rodionov in the final 6-3 4-6 7-5.
Talking about his overall career, The French player has an overall 152-97 record. He has a flat 3-3 record on grass.
Previously in the Newport Challenger
Arthur has never competed in this tournament before.
Tyler Zink
20 - 17win/loss
344
278
LLLLLWLLWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 26-27 | 12-14 | 8-5 | 4-7 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 37-31 | 13-14 | 15-9 | 8-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 31-12 | 13-7 | 9-1 | 9-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 4-10 | 1-2 | 3-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 17-14 | 11-11 | 4-2 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 330, Tyler got to the 1st round after defeating Adhithya Ganesan 7-5 6-2 and Ozan Baris 7-6(2) 6-3.
In the qualifications, Tyler had a good straight sets win against Baris (7-62 6-3). During the match Zink scored 68 points vs Baris’s 55. Tyler was extremely aggressive to blast 42 winners.
Talking about serving, Zink scored 10 aces and he was quite solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Tyler Zink was very effective on serve to win 79% (42/53) of his 1st serve and 78% (7/9) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Zink was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Baris once.
Overall Performance in this tournament
Zink started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t dropped yet a set in this tournament to conquer 57% of the points he played.
ATP Newport Challenger - Tyler Zink's projected path
The American has an overall 20-16 win-loss record in 2026, 2-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Newport Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2025. See his history.
Head 2 Head
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- Andre IlaganIlagan – Alex RybakovRybakov (3-6 6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Stefan KozlovKozlov – Garrett JohnsJohns (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Patrick MaloneyMaloney – Hayato MatsuokaMatsuoka (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Jason JungJung – Hiroki MoriyaMoriya (7-66 7-63) – See score progression
- Tyler ZinkZink – Ozan BarisBaris (7-62 6-3) – See score progression
- Daniel MilavskyMilavsky – Quinn VandecasteeleVandecasteele (1-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Daniel MilavskyMilavsky – Quinn VandecasteeleVandecasteele (1-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Stefan KozlovKozlov – Garrett JohnsJohns (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Patrick MaloneyMaloney – Hayato MatsuokaMatsuoka (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Adrian MannarinoMannarino – Remy BertolaBertola (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Bernard TomicTomic – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald – Adam WaltonWalton (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Stefan KozlovKozlov – Yibing WuWu (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Aleksandar VukicVukic – Liam BroadyBroady (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexis GalarneauGalarneau – Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby – Patrick MaloneyMaloney (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- August HolmgrenHolmgren – Tristan SchoolkateSchoolkate (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Daniil GlinkaGlinka – Bu YunchaoketeYunchaokete (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Andre IlaganIlagan – Rio NoguchiNoguchi (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Jacob FearnleyFearnley – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
