Gijs Brouwer and Luca Van Assche will play each other in the 2nd round of the Pau Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 4:30 pm on COURT CENTRAL. 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 Gijs Brouwer who should win in 3 sets.
Gijs Brouwer -> 1.86
Luca Van Assche -> 1.87
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Prediction and head to head Gijs Brouwer vs. Luca Van Assche
This will be the 2nd time that Gijs Brouwer and Luca Van Assche fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Brouwer (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they fought against each other, Brouwer won 6-2 6-1 in the 2nd round in M15+H Bressuire back in 2021.
Gijs Brouwer
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 31-27 | 14-12 | 6-5 | 4-5 | 7-5 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 24-34 | 5-8 | 3-6 | 12-15 | 4-5 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 47-27 | 12-5 | 13-5 | 14-12 | 8-5 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 47-25 | 9-5 | 12-10 | 21-10 | 0-0 | 5-0 |
Ranked no. 114 (career-high), the Dutch got to the 2nd round after defeating Emilio Nava 6-3 6-1.
In the 1st round, The Dutch had a good straight sets win against Nava (6-3 6-1). During the match, Brouwer scored 59 points vs Nava’s 38. The Dutch was exceptionally aggressive to blast 29 winners.
Talking about the service games, Brouwer made 5 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Gijs Brouwer was exceptionally effective on serve to win 78% (29/37) of his 1st serve and 55% (6/11) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Gijs broke Nava 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).
Brouwer has a solid match record in the last 8 years having won 62% of his matches (264-164). 7-5 on indoor hard courts in 2023. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Brouwer has a composed68-50 win-loss record in the last 8 years on indoor hard courts.
Brouwer has a composed 7-7 win-loss record in 2023, 7-5 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Pau Challenger
Gijs has never competed in this tournament before.
Luca Van Assche
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32-26 | 7-4 | 15-12 | 9-9 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 35-38 | 15-15 | 8-10 | 10-11 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 34-30 | 1-7 | 15-11 | 15-9 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 55-31 | 0-1 | 40-20 | 15-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 26-22 | 3-2 | 8-7 | 15-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 149, Van got to the 2nd round after beating Li Tu 6-4 3-6 6-1.
In the 1st round, The French player defeated Tu (6-4 3-6 6-1). During the match Van scored 82 points vs Tu’s 69. Luca was very aggressive to blast 30 winners.
Talking about serving, Van managed to score 3 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Luca Van Assche lost the serve once and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Van put 58% of his first serves in, winning 70% (30/43) of the points behind his 1st serve and 74% (23/31) on the 2nd serve. The French player broke Tu 3 times after converting 27% of his break points (3/11).
Van has an overall 4-7 win-loss record in 2023, 4-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Pau Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2022. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Brouwer | Van |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 16 | 26 |
| Pts | 59-38 | 82-69 |
| Total Points | 97 | 151 |
| Winners | 29 | 30 |
| %Winners | 49% | 37% |
Both Brouwer and Van played 1 match. At the moment, Luca Van Assche surrendered 1 set while Gijs Brouwer hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Brouwer has played 1 set(s) less than Van (2 vs 3). Therefore, Brouwer played 10 games less than Van. Brouwer scored 29 winners (49% of the total points). On the other side, Van managed to score 30 winners (37%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Brouwer | Van |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 3 |
| 1st in | 37/48 | 43/74 |
| %1st in | 77% | 58% |
| 1st pts | 29/37 | 30/43 |
| %1st pts | 78% | 70% |
| 2nd pts | 6/11 | 23/31 |
| %2nd pts | 55% | 74% |
Brouwer recorded 5 aces . Van blasted 3 aces . Brouwer won 78% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 55% of the points. On the other side, Van won 70% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 74% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Brouwer | Van |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 3 |
| Converted | 4/6 | 3/11 |
| % Converted | 67% | 27% |
| Conceded | 2 | 4 |
| Saved | 2 | 3 |
| % Saved | 100% | 75% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 |
Brouwer broke his opponent 4 times with a 67% conversion rate. The Dutch pretty effective on his serve as he has never surrendered a single service game after saving 2 break points. The French player broke his opponent 3 times with a 27% conversion rate. Van conceded his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.
| Brouwer | |||
| R1 Nava | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 16 | |
| pts | 59-38 | 59-38 | |
| Total points | 97 | 97 | |
| Winners | 29 | 29 | |
| %Winners | 49% | 49% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 37/48 | 37/48 | |
| % 1st in | 77% | 77% | |
| 1st pts | 29/37 | 29/37 | |
| % 1st pts | 78% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 6/11 | 6/11 | |
| % 2nd pts | 55% | 55% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 4/6 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 2/2 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Van | |||
| R1 Tu | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 3-6 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 26 | 26 | |
| pts | 82-69 | 82-69 | |
| Total points | 151 | 151 | |
| Winners | 30 | 30 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 37% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 43/74 | 43/74 | |
| % 1st in | 58% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 30/43 | 30/43 | |
| % 1st pts | 70% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 23/31 | 23/31 | |
| % 2nd pts | 74% | 74% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/11 | 3/11 | |
| Converted % | 27% | 27% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
Tennis Scores in Pau Challenger
- Laurent LokoliLokoli – Raul BrancaccioBrancaccio (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Antoine BellierBellier – Evgeny DonskoyDonskoy (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Jurij RodionovRodionov – Mark LajalLajal (6-2 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Joris De LooreDe Loore – Lukas KleinKlein (3-6 6-3 7-64) – See score progression
- Mathias BourgueBourgue – Jelle SelsSels (6-1 7-66) – See score progression
- Zizou BergsBergs – Zsombor PirosPiros (4-6 6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Luca Van AsscheVan Assche – Li TuTu (6-4 3-6 6-1) – See score progression
- Gijs BrouwerBrouwer – Emilio NavaNava (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Arthur RinderknechRinderknech – Ugo BlanchetBlanchet (7-5 7-6(7)) – See score progression
- Joris De LooreDe Loore – Lukas KleinKlein (3-6 6-3 7-6(4)) – See score progression
- Jurij RodionovRodionov – Mark LajalLajal (6-2 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Laurent LokoliLokoli – Raul BrancaccioBrancaccio (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Antoine BellierBellier – Evgeny DonskoyDonskoy (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Mathias BourgueBourgue – Jelle SelsSels (6-1 7-6(6)) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Joris De LooreDe Loore – Jurij RodionovRodionov (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexander RitschardRitschard – Louis WesselsWessels (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Kaichi UchidaUchida – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Calvin HemeryHemery – Ugo HumbertHumbert (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Manuel GuinardGuinard – Jan-Lennard StruffStruff (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Gijs BrouwerBrouwer – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Zizou BergsBergs – Antoine BellierBellier (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Dan AddedAdded – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Fabian MarozsanMarozsan – Valentin RoyerRoyer (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Bu YunchaoketeYunchaokete – Richard BerankisBerankis (0-0) – H2H and prediction