Alexey Vatutin and Gauthier Onclin will square off in the qualifications of the Meerbusch Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 11:00 am on STM Court. 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 Alexey Vatutin who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Alexey Vatutin is the pick to win this match.
Alexey Vatutin -> 1.65
Gauthier Onclin -> 2.13

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Prediction and head to head Alexey Vatutin vs. Gauthier Onclin

There is no head to head record between Alexey Vatutin and Gauthier Onclin since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Alexey Vatutin

Alexey Vatutin

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
383
High
136
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 38-28 2-1 25-15 11-12 0-0 0-0
2024 52-32 0-2 32-16 20-14 0-0 0-0
2023 27-27 5-7 6-8 12-11 0-0 4-1
2022 38-39 8-3 19-20 11-16 0-0 0-0
2021 31-38 0-1 15-26 16-11 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 316, Alexey reached the qualifications after defeating Andrew Paulson 6-4 6-3.

In the qualifications, Vatutin had a good straight sets win against Paulson (6-4 6-3). During the match, Vatutin scored 65 points vs Paulson’s 55. The Russian was very aggressive to blast 27 winners.

Talking about the service games, Vatutin scored just 1 ace during the match and he committed only 1 double fault. Alexey Vatutin lost the serve twice and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Vatutin put 71% of his first serves in, winning 69% (27/39) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (8/16) on the 2nd serve. The Russian broke Paulson 5 times after converting 56% of his break points (5/9).

Vatutin has a good win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 59% of his matches (393-278). 16-16 on clay in 2022. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Vatutin has a composed 204-151 match record in the last years on clay.

Alexey’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in M15 Grenoble and M25 Portimao.

Alexey has an aggregate 29-24 win-loss record in 2022, 16-16 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Meerbusch Challenger

Meerbusch Challenger
Vatutin's Record

Gauthier Onclin

Gauthier Onclin

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
230
High
192
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 28-29 8-9 18-11 1-8 1-1 0-0
2024 56-27 27-11 19-13 10-3 0-0 0-0
2023 40-25 1-2 15-10 23-11 1-2 0-0
2022 54-26 10-8 36-15 8-3 0-0 0-0
2021 32-23 18-6 10-13 0-2 0-0 4-2

Ranked no. 418, Onclin reached the qualifications after defeating Alexis Gautier 7-5 7-64.

In the qualifications, Gauthier had a good straight sets win against Gautier (7-5 7-64). During the match Onclin scored 82 points vs Gautier’s 73. Gauthier was exceptionally aggressive to blast 34 winners.

About the serving games, Onclin managed to score 2 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Gauthier Onclin was exceptionally effective on serve to win 77% (34/44) of his 1st serve and 51% (18/35) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Gauthier was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Gautier 3 times.

Onclin’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M15 Meerbusch,M15 Brcko,M15 Duffel and M25 Arlon.

The Belgian has a compiled 30-17 win-loss record in 2022, 26-10 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Meerbusch Challenger
Onclin's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

A.Vatutin
G.Onclin
1h:16
1h:16
Time on court​
1h:45
1h:45
1h:16
1h:16
Last match​
1h:45
1h:45
1
1
Match played
1
1
19
19
Games Played​
25
25
2
2
Set played​​
2
2
65
65
Total points​
82
82
65
65
Avg point​
82
82
27
27
Winners
34
34
27
27
Avg Winners​
34
34
42%
42%
Ratio winners
41%
41%
-- Serve --
1
1
Aces
2
2
1
1
Avg Aces
2
2
1
1
Double Faults
4
4
1
1
Avg Double Faults
4
4
27/39
27/39
1st won total​
34/44
34/44
69%
69%
1st won %
!
77%
77%
8/16
8/16
2nd won total​
18/35
18/35
50%
50%
2nd won %
51%
51%
-- Break Points --
5/9
5/9
BP won
3/3
3/3
5/9
5/9
Avg BP won
3/3
3/3
!
56%
56%
Won
!
100%
100%
3
3
Conceded
9
9
3
3
Avg Conceded
9
9
2
2
Broken
2
2
2
2
Avg Broken
2
2
1
1
Saved
7
7

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Vatutin Onclin
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 19 25
Pts 65-55 82-73
Total Points 120 155
Winners 27 34
%Winners 42% 41%

Both Vatutin and Onclin played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Vatutin and Onclin have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Vatutin played 6 games less than Onclin. Alexey scored 27 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, Gauthier blasted 34 winners (41%).

Serve Performance

Serve Vatutin Onclin
Aces 1 2
Avg per match 1 2
1st in 39/55 44/79
%1st in 71% 56%
1st pts 27/39 34/44
%1st pts 69% 77%
2nd pts 8/16 18/35
%2nd pts 50% 51%

Vatutin recorded 1 ace . Onclin also bagged 2 aces . Vatutin won 69% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Onclin won 77% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 51% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Vatutin Onclin
Won 5 3
Converted 5/9 3/3
% Converted 56% 100%
Conceded 3 9
Saved 1 7
% Saved 33% 78%
Times Broken 2 2

Vatutin broke his opponent 5 times with a 56% conversion rate. Vatutin lost his serve twice and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded. Onclin broke his opponent 3 times with a 100% conversion rate. Gauthier conceded his serve twice and he saved 78% of the break points that he conceded.

Vatutin
Q1
Paulson
Total
Score 6-4 6-3
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 19 19
pts 65-55 65-55
Total points 120 120
Winners 27 27
%Winners 42% 42%
SERVE
Aces 1 1
Double Faults 1 1
1st in 39/55 39/55
% 1st in 71% 71%
1st pts 27/39 27/39
% 1st pts 69% 69%
2nd pts 8/16 8/16
% 2nd pts 50% 50%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/9 5/9
Converted % 56% 56%
Conceded 3 3
Saved 1/3 1
Saved % 33% 33%
Times Broken 2 2
Onclin
Q1
Gautier
Total
Score 7-5 7-64
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 25 25
pts 82-73 82-73
Total points 155 155
Winners 34 34
%Winners 41% 41%
SERVE
Aces 2 2
Double Faults 4 4
1st in 44/79 44/79
% 1st in 56% 56%
1st pts 34/44 34/44
% 1st pts 77% 77%
2nd pts 18/35 18/35
% 2nd pts 51% 51%
Breaks
Won 3 3
Converted 3/3 3/3
Converted % 100% 100%
Conceded 9 9
Saved 7/9 7
Saved % 78% 78%
Times Broken 2 2

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