Rafael Jodar and Valentin Vacherot will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Swiss Indoors Basel for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 12:00 pm on Center Court. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Rafael Jodar who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Rafael Jodar is the pick to win this match.
Rafael Jodar -> 1.44
Valentin Vacherot -> 2.76
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Prediction and head to head Rafael Jodar vs. Valentin Vacherot
There is no head to head record between Rafael Jodar and Valentin Vacherot since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Rafael Jodar
57 - 18win/loss
11
11
WLWWWWWLWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 57-18 | 31-12 | 20-4 | 4-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 41-13 | 23-9 | 3-1 | 15-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 6-5 | 0-1 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 11 (career-high), Rafael reached the 2nd round after defeating Alejandro Tabilo 6-4 6-2.
In the 1st round, Rafael had a good straight sets win against Tabilo (6-4 6-2). During the match, Jodar scored 69 points vs Tabilo’s 53. The Spaniard was quite aggressive to blast 32 winners.
Talking about the service games, Jodar recorded 4 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Rafael Jodar conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 6 break points. Furthermore, Jodar put 67% of his first serves in, winning 80% (32/40) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (10/20) on the 2nd serve. Rafael broke Tabilo 3 times after converting 33% of his break points (3/9).
Jodar has a fantastic record in the last 5 years having won 73% of his matches (106-40). 4-1 on indoor hard courts in 2026. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Jodar has a compiled19-4 match record in the last 5 years on indoor hard courts.
His best result of the year was conquering the title in Marrakech where he overcame Marco Trungelliti in the final 6-3 6-2.
Jodar has an aggregate 57-18 win-loss record in 2026, 4-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Basel
Rafael has never competed in this tournament before.
Valentin Vacherot
25 - 18win/loss
31
14
WLLWLWWWLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 25-18 | 14-13 | 6-4 | 5-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 45-24 | 18-9 | 24-12 | 3-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 34-13 | 19-3 | 15-9 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 55-32 | 6-4 | 49-25 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 46-22 | 27-12 | 18-8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 31, Valentin got to the 2nd round after beating Mariano Navone 6-3 7-6(4).
In the 1st round, The Monegasque had a good straight sets win against Navone (6-3 7-64). During the match Vacherot scored 81 points vs Navone’s 72. The Monegasque was exceptionally aggressive to blast 40 winners.
Talking about serving, Vacherot blasted 12 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Valentin Vacherot lost the serve once and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Vacherot put 66% of his first serves in, winning 85% (40/47) of the points behind his 1st serve and 42% (10/24) on the 2nd serve. Valentin broke Navone twice after converting 15% of his break points (2/13).
The Monegasque has an aggregate 25-18 win-loss record in 2026, 5-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Basel
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2025. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Jodar | Vacherot |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 18 | 22 |
| Pts | 69-53 | 81-72 |
| Total Points | 122 | 153 |
| Winners | 32 | 40 |
| %Winners | 46% | 49% |
Both Jodar and Vacherot played 1 match. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Jodar and Vacherot have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Jodar played 4 games less than Vacherot. The Spaniard scored 32 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, Vacherot blasted 40 winners (49%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Jodar | Vacherot |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 12 |
| Avg per match | 4 | 12 |
| 1st in | 40/60 | 47/71 |
| %1st in | 67% | 66% |
| 1st pts | 32/40 | 40/47 |
| %1st pts | 80% | 85% |
| 2nd pts | 10/20 | 10/24 |
| %2nd pts | 50% | 42% |
Jodar blasted 4 aces . Vacherot made 12 aces . Jodar won 80% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Vacherot won 85% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 42% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Jodar | Vacherot |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 2 |
| Converted | 3/9 | 2/13 |
| % Converted | 33% | 15% |
| Conceded | 6 | 7 |
| Saved | 6 | 6 |
| % Saved | 100% | 86% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 |
Jodar broke his opponent 3 times with a 33% conversion rate. Jodar quite strong on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 6 break points. Vacherot broke his opponent twice with a 15% conversion rate. The Monegasque conceded his serve once and he saved 86% of the break points that he conceded.
| Jodar | |||
| R1 Tabilo |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
| pts | 69-53 | 69-53 | |
| Total points | 122 | 122 | |
| Winners | 32 | 32 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 46% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 40/60 | 40/60 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 32/40 | 32/40 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 80% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/20 | 10/20 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 50% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/9 | 3/9 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 33% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 6 | |
| Saved | 6/6 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Vacherot | |||
| R1 Navone |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 7-64 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 22 | |
| pts | 81-72 | 81-72 | |
| Total points | 153 | 153 | |
| Winners | 40 | 40 | |
| %Winners | 49% | 49% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 12 | 12 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 47/71 | 47/71 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 40/47 | 40/47 | |
| % 1st pts | 85% | 85% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/24 | 10/24 | |
| % 2nd pts | 42% | 42% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/13 | 2/13 | |
| Converted % | 15% | 15% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 7 | |
| Saved | 6/7 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 86% | 86% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
Head 2 Head
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