Joao Sousa and Valentin Royer will face off in the 1st round of the Prague 3 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 12:30 pm on CENTRE COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Joao Sousa who should win in 3 sets.
Joao Sousa -> 1.56
Valentin Royer -> 2.31
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Prediction and head to head Joao Sousa vs. Valentin Royer
There is no head to head record between Joao Sousa and Valentin Royer since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Joao Sousa
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 23-33 | 6-8 | 10-20 | 5-4 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| 2022 | 25-34 | 10-12 | 10-11 | 5-7 | 0-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 28-31 | 11-9 | 4-11 | 11-6 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 4-13 | 0-5 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 269, Joao will start his run in the Prague 3 Challenger after he played his last match in the Porto Challenger where he lost 5-7 6-4 6-1 to Nardi in the final on the 6th of August.
The Portuguese has an overall 9-22 win-loss record in 2023, 4-16 on clay (See FULL STATS).
The Portuguese’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Porto Challenger.
Talking about his overall career, Joao has an overall 518-473 record. He has a positive 271-227 record on clay.
Previously in the Prague 3 Challenger
Sousa has never competed in this tournament before.
Valentin Royer
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 30-17 | 2-1 | 22-9 | 6-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 51-20 | 24-7 | 22-10 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 51-25 | 8-4 | 30-15 | 13-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 24-17 | 1-2 | 13-8 | 10-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 16-15 | 4-4 | 4-3 | 8-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 330, the French player will start his run in the Prague 3 Challenger after he played his last match in the Liberec Challenger where he lost 6-4 2-6 6-4 to Vrbensky in the 1st round on the 2nd of August.
Valentin has a compiled 28-12 win-loss record in 2023, 16-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Valentin’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M25 Vila Real de Santo Antonio and M15 Rabat.
In terms of his career, Valentin has an overall 137-78 record. He has a positive 66-34 record on clay.
Tennis Scores in Prague 3 Challenger
- Jonas ForejtekForejtek – Javier Barranco CosanoBarranco Cosano (6-4 3-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Lorenzo GiustinoGiustino – Filip Cristian JianuCristian Jianu (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Maxime ChazalChazal – Marek GengelGengel (6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Toby Alex KodatAlex Kodat – Calvin HemeryHemery (6-4 1-6 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Facundo MenaMena – Carlos Lopez MontagudLopez Montagud (7-5 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Rudolf MollekerMolleker – Lukas RosolRosol (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Henri LaaksonenLaaksonen – Mathias BourgueBourgue (2-3) – H2H and prediction
- Maxime ChazalChazal – Rudolf MollekerMolleker (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Valentin VacherotVacherot – Kirill KivattsevKivattsev (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Henri SquireSquire – Federico Agustin GomezAgustin Gomez (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Mathys ErhardErhard – Francesco MaestrelliMaestrelli (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Michael VrbenskyVrbensky – David Jorda SanchisJorda Sanchis (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Valentin RoyerRoyer – Joao SousaSousa (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Andrew PaulsonPaulson – Pawel CiasCias (0-0) – H2H and prediction