Matteo Martineau and Mark Lajal will play each other in the 1^st round of the Orleans Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 10:30 am on ST CYR EN VAL NO.2. 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 Matteo Martineau who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Matteo Martineau is the pick to win this match.
Matteo Martineau -> 1.83
Mark Lajal -> 1.89

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Prediction and head to head Matteo Martineau vs. Mark Lajal

There is no head to head record between Matteo Martineau and Mark Lajal since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Matteo Martineau

Ranked no. 204, Matteo will start his run in the Orleans Challenger after he played his last match in the St. Tropez Challenger where he lost 6-3 6-4 to Majchrzak in the quarter on the 20^th of September.

The French player has a composed 25-27 win-loss record in 2024, 13-7 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

The French player best result of the current year was getting to the final in the Nottingham Challenger and the Cherbourg Challenger.

Talking about his overall career, Martineau has an overall 275-219 record. He has a positive 80-66 record on indoor hard courts.

Previously in the Orleans Challenger

Martineau has never competed in this tournament before.

Mark Lajal

Ranked no. 230, the Estonian got to the 1^st round after beating Niki Kaliyanda Poonacha 6-3 6-4 and Lucas Poullain 7-6(3) 3-6 6-4.

In the qualifications, Lajal defeated Poullain (7-6³ 3-6 6-4).During the match Lajal scored less points (7) than Poullain. In fact, the world no. 204 won 97 points vs Poullain’s. That means that Lajal was more focused during the important points. Lajal was pretty aggressive to blast 40 winners.

Talking about serving, Lajal scored 3 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Mark Lajal lost the serve 4 times and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Lajal put 72% of his first serves in, winning 61% (40/66) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (13/26) on the 2nd serve. Mark broke Poullain 4 times after converting 33% of his break points (4/12).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Mark started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 52% of the points he played.

Mark’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in the Zhangjiagang Challenger.

Mark has a composed 27-23 win-loss record in 2024, 4-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Tennis Scores in Orleans Challenger

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