
Toby Samuel and Cristian Garin will fight against each other in the qualifications of the U.S. Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 11:00 AM on Court 9. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Toby Samuel who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Toby Samuel is the pick to win this match.
Toby Samuel -> 1.46
Cristian Garin -> 2.6
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Prediction and head to head Toby Samuel vs. Cristian Garin
There is no head to head record between Toby Samuel and Cristian Garin since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Toby Samuel

41 - 15win/loss
100
95
LLWWLWWWWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 44-18 | 29-7 | 7-5 | 3-1 | 5-5 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 57-16 | 49-11 | 3-1 | 5-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 24-14 | 10-4 | 0-0 | 8-6 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 20-5 | 7-1 | 0-0 | 5-1 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 110, the Brit reached the qualifications after defeating Francesco Maestrelli 6-7(2) 6-3 6-1 and Billy Harris 4-6 6-1 6-4.
In the qualifications against Harris, The Brit recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-1 6-4). During the match, Samuel scored 102 points vs Harris’s 88. The Brit was pretty aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Regarding the service games, Samuel recorded 8 aces and he committed only 7 double faults. Toby Samuel lost the serve 4 times and he saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Samuel put 51% of his first serves in, winning 66% (33/50) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (23/48) on the 2nd serve. Samuel broke Harris 6 times after converting 43% of his break points (6/14).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Brit started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has lost 2 set in this competition to win 54% of the points he played.
Samuel has a fantastic record in the last 6 years having won 73% of his matches (143-52). 25-4 on hard in 2026. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Samuel has an overall93-21 record in the last 6 years on hard.
His best result of the current year was winning the title the Hersonissos 1 Challenger where he defeated Harry Wendelken in the final 6-3 6-0 and the Hersonissos 2 Challenger where he defeated Maxim Mrva in the final 6-2 6-3 and the Winnipeg Challenger where he beat Liam Draxl in the final 6-4 6-2.
Toby has a composed 40-15 win-loss record in 2026, 25-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the U.S. Open
The Brit has never competed in this tournament before.
Cristian Garin

11 - 16win/loss
131
17
LLWWLLLLWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11-17 | 2-6 | 9-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 49-22 | 6-6 | 39-13 | 1-1 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 21-24 | 3-6 | 13-14 | 1-1 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 41-25 | 22-12 | 18-12 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 18-23 | 4-5 | 9-11 | 1-4 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 135, the Chilean reached the qualifications after defeating Spencer Johnson 7-6(5) 4-6 7-6 and Elias Ymer 6-2 7-6(5).
In the qualifications, Christian had a good straight sets win against Ymer (6-2 7-65). During the match Garin scored 79 points vs Ymer’s 62. Christian was quite aggressive to blast 34 winners.
Talking about serving, Garin blasted 5 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Cristian Garin lost the serve twice and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Garin put 67% of his first serves in, winning 76% (34/45) of the points behind his 1st serve and 45% (10/22) on the 2nd serve. Christian broke Ymer 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Garin started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 52% of the points he played.
The Chilean has an overall 11-15 win-loss record in 2026, 2-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the U.S. Open
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Samuel | Garin |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 6 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 56 | 57 |
| Pts | 199-167 | 206-193 |
| Total Points | 366 | 399 |
| Winners | 73 | 87 |
| %Winners | 37% | 42% |
Both Samuel and Garin played 2 matches. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players lost a set in the event. Toby Samuel conceded 2 sets, while Cristian Garin dropped 1 set. Samuel has played 1 set more than Garin (6 vs 5). However, it’s interesting to notice that Samuel played 1 game less than Garin. Samuel scored 73 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, Christian blasted 87 winners (42%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Samuel | Garin |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 14 | 15 |
| Avg per match | 7 | 7.5 |
| 1st in | 104/184 | 124/201 |
| %1st in | 57% | 62% |
| 1st pts | 73/104 | 87/124 |
| %1st pts | 70% | 70% |
| 2nd pts | 41/80 | 37/77 |
| %2nd pts | 51% | 48% |
Samuel scored 14 aces (7 per match). Garin made 15 aces (7.5 per match). Samuel won 70% points behind his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 51% of the points. On the other side, Garin won 70% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 48% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Samuel | Garin |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 11 | 8 |
| Converted | 11/24 | 8/21 |
| % Converted | 46% | 38% |
| Conceded | 16 | 15 |
| Saved | 11 | 8 |
| % Saved | 69% | 53% |
| Times Broken | 5 | 7 |
Toby broke his opponents 11 times with a 46% conversion rate. The Brit surrendered his serve 5 times and he saved 69% of the break points that he conceded. The Chilean broke his opponents 8 times with a 38% conversion rate. The Chilean conceded his serve 7 times and he saved 53% of the break points that he conceded.
| Samuel | ||||
| Q1 Maestrelli |
Q2 Harris |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-72 6-3 6-1 | 4-6 6-1 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 27 | 56 | |
| pts | 97-79 | 102-88 | 199-167 | |
| Total points | 176 | 190 | 366 | |
| Winners | 40 | 33 | 73 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 32% | 37% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 6 | 8 | 14 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 7 | 9 | |
| 1st in | 54/86 | 50/98 | 104/184 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 51% | 57% | |
| 1st pts | 40/54 | 33/50 | 73/104 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 66% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/32 | 23/48 | 41/80 | |
| % 2nd pts | 56% | 48% | 51% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 6 | 11 | |
| Converted | 5/10 | 6/14 | 11/24 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 43% | 46% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 13 | 16 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 9/13 | 11 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 69% | 68% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| Garin | ||||
| Q1 Johnson |
Q2 Ymer |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-65 4-6 7-6 | 6-2 7-65 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 36 | 21 | 57 | |
| pts | 127-131 | 79-62 | 206-193 | |
| Total points | 258 | 141 | 399 | |
| Winners | 53 | 34 | 87 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 43% | 42% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 10 | 5 | 15 | |
| Double Faults | 10 | 2 | 12 | |
| 1st in | 79/134 | 45/67 | 124/201 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | 67% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 53/79 | 34/45 | 87/124 | |
| % 1st pts | 67% | 76% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 27/55 | 10/22 | 37/77 | |
| % 2nd pts | 49% | 45% | 48% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
| Converted | 4/12 | 4/9 | 8/21 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 44% | 38% | |
| Conceded | 9 | 6 | 15 | |
| Saved | 4/9 | 4/6 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 44% | 67% | 56% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 2 | 7 | |
Head 2 Head
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- Bu YunchaoketeYunchaokete – Borna GojoGojo (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
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- Colton SmithSmith – Jerome KymKym (7-62 2-6 6-4) – See score progression
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- Liam DraxlDraxl – Tristan SchoolkateSchoolkate (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Otto VirtanenVirtanen – Grigor DimitrovDimitrov (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Bu YunchaoketeYunchaokete – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Dalibor SvrcinaSvrcina – Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jacob FearnleyFearnley – Jurij RodionovRodionov (0-0) – H2H and prediction







