Preston Stearns and Nathan Ponwith will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Columbus Challenger for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 3:00 pm on COURT 3. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Nathan Ponwith who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Nathan Ponwith is the pick to win this match.
Nathan Ponwith -> 1.181
Preston Stearns -> 4.4

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Prediction and head to head Preston Stearns vs. Nathan Ponwith

This will be the 2^nd time that Preston Stearns and Nathan Ponwith clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Ponwith (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.

The last time that they played each other, Ponwith won 6-1 7-5 in the qualifications in M15 Naples back in 2022.

Preston Stearns

Currently unranked, Stearns will start his run in the Columbus Challenger after he played his last match in M15 Pittsburgh where he lost 6-2 6-1 to Ward in the qualifications on the 24^th of July.

This will be the first match of the season on indoor hard courts.

Talking about his overall career, Stearns has an overall 0-0 record. He has a flat 0-0 record on indoor hard courts.

Previously in the Columbus Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2022. See his history.

Nathan Ponwith

Ranked no. 466, the American will start his run in the Columbus Challenger after he played his last match in the Cary 2 Challenger where he lost 7-6(2) 6-2 to Johns in the qualifications on the 11^th of September.

Ponwith has a compiled 21-22 win-loss record in 2023, 2-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS)

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Ponwith’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in M25 Wesley Chapel and M25 Calabasas.

In terms of his career, The American has an overall 131-100 record. He has a negative 8-9 record on indoor hard courts.

Previously in the Columbus Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1^st

round in 2022. See his history.

Tennis Scores in Columbus Challenger

• James Kent TrotterKent Trotter – Alexander BernardBernard (6-1 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Federico Agustin GomezFederico – Brayden SchnurBrayden (7-6(11) 7-6(5)) – See score progression
• Robert CashRobert – Axel NefveAxel (7-5 6-2) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Bernard TomicTomic – Calum PuttergillPuttergill (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Guido AndreozziAndreozzi – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Tennys SandgrenSandgren – Illya MarchenkoMarchenko (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Mitchell KruegerKrueger – Michael GeertsGeerts (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Elmar EjupovicEjupovic – Alex RybakovRybakov (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Christian HarrisonHarrison – Aziz DougazDougaz (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Stefan KozlovKozlov – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Strong KirchheimerKirchheimer – Kiranpal PannuPannu (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich – Alexis GalarneauGalarneau (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Federico Agustin GomezAgustin Gomez – Robert CashCash (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Ezekiel ClarkClark – Alfredo PerezPerez (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Adam WaltonWalton – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Cannon KingsleyKingsley – Alexander RitschardRitschard (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Tristan SchoolkateSchoolkate – (0-0) – H2H and prediction