Filip Cristian Jianu and Pierre-Hugues Herbert will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Oeiras 2 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 1:30 pm on COURT 3. 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 Pierre-Hugues Herbert who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Pierre-Hugues Herbert is the pick to win this match.
Pierre-Hugues Herbert -> 1.41
Filip Cristian Jianu -> 2.75
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Prediction and head to head Filip Cristian Jianu vs. Pierre-Hugues Herbert
There is no head to head record between Filip Cristian Jianu and Pierre-Hugues Herbert since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Filip Cristian Jianu
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 70-34 | 0-0 | 70-33 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 52-35 | 2-2 | 44-29 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 32-38 | 3-9 | 22-20 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 50-39 | 7-5 | 41-28 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 269 (career-high), Cristian Jianu reached the 2nd round after defeating Aziz Dougaz 6-4 7-5.
In the 1st round, Filip had a good straight sets win against Dougaz (6-4 7-5). During the match, Cristian Jianu scored 84 points vs Dougaz’s 80. The Romanian was quite aggressive to blast 43 winners.
Regarding the service games, Cristian Jianu bagged 2 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Filip Cristian Jianu conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 11 break points. Furthermore, Cristian Jianu put 63% of his first serves in, winning 70% (43/61) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (18/36) on the 2nd serve. The Romanian broke Dougaz twice after converting 40% of his break points (2/5).
Cristian Jianu has a winning match record in the last 7 years having won 57% of his matches (167-127). 5-1 on indoor hard courts in 2023. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Cristian Jianu has an aggregate15-15 match record in the last 7 years on indoor hard courts.
The Romanian’s best result of the season was reaching the final in the Oeiras 1 Challenger.
Cristian Jianu has a composed 5-1 win-loss record in 2023, 5-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Oeiras 2 Challenger
Pierre-Hugues Herbert
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 33-31 | 3-5 | 8-11 | 19-12 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 26-22 | 2-4 | 5-4 | 16-11 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 18-15 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 10-7 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 17-21 | 4-7 | 4-6 | 9-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 304, Pierre-Hugues got to the 2nd round after defeating Matteo Gigante 3-6 6-4 6-4.
In the 1st round against Gigante, Pierre-Hugues recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-4 6-4). During the match Herbert and Gigante scored the same amount of points (94). However, the world no. 269 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match. The French player was very aggressive to blast 41 winners.
Talking about serving, Herbert scored 6 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Pierre-Hugues Herbert lost the serve 4 times and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Herbert put 61% of his first serves in, winning 73% (41/56) of the points behind his 1st serve and 39% (14/36) on the 2nd serve. Herbert broke Gigante 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).
Pierre-Hugues has an aggregate 1-1 win-loss record in 2023, 1-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Oeiras 2 Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2023. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Cristian Jianu | Herbert |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 22 | 29 |
| Pts | 84-80 | 94-94 |
| Total Points | 164 | 188 |
| Winners | 43 | 41 |
| %Winners | 51% | 44% |
Both Cristian Jianu and Herbert played 1 match. At the moment, Pierre-Hugues Herbert lost 1 set while Filip Cristian Jianu hasn’t dropped a set so far. Cristian Jianu has played 1 set(s) less than Herbert (2 vs 3). Therefore, Cristian Jianu played 7 games less than Herbert. Filip scored 43 winners (51% of the total points). On the other side, Herbert blasted 41 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Cristian Jianu | Herbert |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 6 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 6 |
| 1st in | 61/97 | 56/92 |
| %1st in | 63% | 61% |
| 1st pts | 43/61 | 41/56 |
| %1st pts | 70% | 73% |
| 2nd pts | 18/36 | 14/36 |
| %2nd pts | 50% | 39% |
Cristian Jianu scored 2 aces . Herbert made 6 aces . Cristian Jianu won 70% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Herbert won 73% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 39% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Cristian Jianu | Herbert |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 2 | 4 |
| Converted | 2/5 | 4/8 |
| % Converted | 40% | 50% |
| Conceded | 11 | 8 |
| Saved | 11 | 4 |
| % Saved | 100% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 4 |
The Romanian broke his opponent twice with a 40% conversion rate. The Romanian very solid his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 11 break points. Pierre-Hugues broke his opponent 4 times with a 50% conversion rate. Pierre-Hugues conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.
| Cristian Jianu | |||
| R1 Dougaz |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 22 | |
| pts | 84-80 | 84-80 | |
| Total points | 164 | 164 | |
| Winners | 43 | 43 | |
| %Winners | 51% | 51% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 61/97 | 61/97 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 43/61 | 43/61 | |
| % 1st pts | 70% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/36 | 18/36 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 50% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/5 | 2/5 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 40% | |
| Conceded | 11 | 11 | |
| Saved | 11/11 | 11 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Herbert | |||
| R1 Gigante |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 3-6 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 29 | |
| pts | 94-94 | 94-94 | |
| Total points | 188 | 188 | |
| Winners | 41 | 41 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 44% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 6 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 56/92 | 56/92 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 41/56 | 41/56 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/36 | 14/36 | |
| % 2nd pts | 39% | 39% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/8 | 4/8 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 8 | |
| Saved | 4/8 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 4 | |
Head 2 Head
LL
L Tennis Scores in Oeiras 2 Challenger
- Joris De LooreDe Loore – Hamad MedjedovicMedjedovic (7-64 6-3) – See score progression
- Sebastian FanselowFanselow – Harold MayotMayot (6-2 3-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Filip Cristian JianuCristian Jianu – Aziz DougazDougaz (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
- Cem IlkelIlkel – Joao DominguesDomingues (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Goncalo OliveiraOliveira – Lukas NeumayerNeumayer (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Pedro SousaSousa – Nikolas Sanchez-IzquierdoSanchez-Izquierdo (7-63 6-3) – See score progression
- Pol Martin TiffonMartin Tiffon – Gabriel DecampsDecamps (7-61 6-75 6-4) – See score progression
- Dino PrizmicPrizmic – Evgeny KarlovskiyKarlovskiy (6-0 3-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Lucas GerchGerch – Mark LajalLajal (6-4 5-4 ret.) – See score progression
- Raphael CollignonCollignon – Valentin VacherotVacherot (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- Lorenzo GiustinoGiustino – Elmar EjupovicEjupovic (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
- Ricardas BerankisBerankis – Mate ValkuszValkusz (7-63 6-1) – See score progression
- Jay ClarkeClarke – Jaime FariaFaria (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Pierre-Hugues HerbertHerbert – Matteo GiganteGigante (3-6 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Arthur FilsFils – Louis WesselsWessels (6-3 0-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Maximilian NeuchristNeuchrist – Steven DiezDiez (4-6 6-3 7-5) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Pedro SousaSousa – Pol Martin TiffonMartin Tiffon (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Richard BerankisBerankis – Lucas GerchGerch (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Lorenzo GiustinoGiustino – Jay ClarkeClarke (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Joris De LooreDe Loore – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Goncalo OliveiraOliveira – Maximilian NeuchristNeuchrist (0-3) – H2H and prediction
- Filip Cristian JianuCristian Jianu – Pierre-Hugues HerbertHerbert (0-0) – H2H and prediction
