Liam Broady and Pierre-Hugues Herbert will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Lugano Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 2:30 pm on CENTRALE. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Liam Broady who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Liam Broady is the pick to win this match.
Liam Broady -> 1.34
Pierre-Hugues Herbert -> 3.06
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Prediction and head to head Liam Broady vs. Pierre-Hugues Herbert
There is no head to head record between Liam Broady and Pierre-Hugues Herbert since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Liam Broady
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28-15 | 13-7 | 10-4 | 4-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 10-18 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 45-28 | 23-9 | 2-4 | 15-9 | 5-6 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 36-25 | 16-9 | 2-5 | 10-5 | 8-6 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 45-26 | 19-10 | 7-5 | 16-7 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 142, Broady got to the 2nd round after defeating Mikhail Kukushkin 6-3 6-2.
In the 1st round, Broady had a good straight sets win against Kukushkin (6-3 6-2). During the match, Broady scored 69 points vs Kukushkin’s 52. The Brit was quite aggressive to blast 31 winners.
Talking about the service games, Broady made 7 aces and he was pretty steady in conceding no double faults. Liam Broady conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 3 break points. Furthermore, Broady put 65% of his first serves in, winning 79% (31/39) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (10/21) on the 2nd serve. Broady broke Kukushkin 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).
Broady has positive match record in the last 10 years having won 59% of his matches (358-246). 7-1 on indoor hard courts in 2023. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Broady has an aggregate 101-62 record in the last years on indoor hard courts.
His best result of the current year was winning the title the Vilnius Challenger where he beat Zdenek Kolar in the final 6-4 6-4.
Broady has a compiled 14-4 win-loss record in 2023, 7-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Lugano Challenger
Broady has never competed in this tournament before.
Pierre-Hugues Herbert
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24-20 | 1-3 | 8-10 | 12-4 | 3-3 | 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. 395, Herbert reached the 2nd round after defeating Marius Copil 7-611 ret..
In the 1st round against Copil, Herbert had a free pass after Copil retired on a 7-611 . scoreline.
Herbert’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in the Oeiras 2 Challenger.
Pierre-Hugues has a compiled 4-3 win-loss record in 2023, 4-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Lugano Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2022. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Broady | Herbert |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 17 | 13 |
| Pts | 69-52 | 50-46 |
| Total Points | 121 | 96 |
| Winners | 31 | 17 |
| %Winners | 45% | 34% |
Both Broady and Herbert played 1 match. Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Broady and Herbert have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Broady played 4 games more than Herbert. Liam scored 31 winners (45% of the total points). On the other side, The French player managed to score 17 winners (34%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Broady | Herbert |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 1 |
| Avg per match | 7 | 1 |
| 1st in | 39/60 | 26/47 |
| %1st in | 65% | 55% |
| 1st pts | 31/39 | 17/26 |
| %1st pts | 79% | 65% |
| 2nd pts | 10/21 | 11/21 |
| %2nd pts | 48% | 52% |
Broady blasted 7 aces . Herbert made 1 ace . Broady won 79% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 48% of the points. On the other side, Herbert won 65% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 52% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Broady | Herbert |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 3 |
| Converted | 3/8 | 3/4 |
| % Converted | 38% | 75% |
| Conceded | 3 | 6 |
| Saved | 3 | 3 |
| % Saved | 100% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 3 |
Liam broke his opponent 3 times with a 38% conversion rate. Liam extremely effective on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 3 break points. The French player broke his opponent 3 times with a 75% conversion rate. Pierre-Hugues conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.
| Broady | |||
| R1 Kukushkin |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 69-52 | 69-52 | |
| Total points | 121 | 121 | |
| Winners | 31 | 31 | |
| %Winners | 45% | 45% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 7 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 39/60 | 39/60 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 31/39 | 31/39 | |
| % 1st pts | 79% | 79% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/21 | 10/21 | |
| % 2nd pts | 48% | 48% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/8 | 3/8 | |
| Converted % | 38% | 38% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 3/3 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Herbert | |||
| R1 Copil |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-611 ret. | ||
| Tot Set | 1 | 1 | |
| Tot Games | 13 | 13 | |
| pts | 50-46 | 50-46 | |
| Total points | 96 | 96 | |
| Winners | 17 | 17 | |
| %Winners | 34% | 34% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 26/47 | 26/47 | |
| % 1st in | 55% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 17/26 | 17/26 | |
| % 1st pts | 65% | 65% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/21 | 11/21 | |
| % 2nd pts | 52% | 52% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/4 | 3/4 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 75% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 6 | |
| Saved | 3/6 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
Head 2 Head
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