Moez Echargui and August Holmgren will clash against each other in the 1^st round of the Kobe Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 1:00 pm on COURT B. 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 August Holmgren who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, August Holmgren is the pick to win this match.
August Holmgren -> 1.7
Moez Echargui -> 2.06

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Prediction and head to head Moez Echargui vs. August Holmgren

There is no head to head record between Moez Echargui and August Holmgren since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Moez Echargui

Ranked no. 279, Echargui will start his run in the Kobe Challenger after he played his last match in the Matsuyama Challenger where he lost 6-2 3-6 6-2

to Daniel in the 2^nd round on the 9^th of November.

Echargui has a compiled 45-31 win-loss record in 2023, 0-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Echargui’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M15 Monastir and M25 Monastir.

Talking about his overall career, Moez has an overall 265-193 record. He has a negative 2-10 record on indoor hard courts.

Previously in the Kobe Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1^st round in 2018. See his history.

August Holmgren

Ranked no. 335 (career-high), Holmgren got to the 1^st round after defeating Omni Kumar 6-2 6-3 and Yusuke Takahashi 6-4 6-4.

In the qualifications, Holmgren had a good straight sets win against Takahashi (6-4 6-4). During the match Holmgren scored 64 points vs Takahashi’s 53. The Dane was pretty aggressive to blast 24 winners.

Talking about serving, Holmgren made 4 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. August Holmgren was pretty effective on serve to win 73% (24/33) of his 1st serve and 68% (19/28) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Holmgren was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Takahashi twice.

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Dane started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t lost yet a set in this competition to win 56% of the points he played.

Holmgren’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in M25 Nottingham and M25 Harlingen.

The Dane has an overall 39-23 win-loss record in 2023, 3-5 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

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• Benjamin HassanHassan – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
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• August HolmgrenHolmgren – Moez EcharguiEchargui (0-0) – H2H and prediction
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• Taisei IchikawaIchikawa – (0-0) – H2H and prediction