Kyle Edmund and Jakub Paul will play each other in the 1^st round of the St. Brieuc Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 4:00 pm on COURT TCSB. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Kyle Edmund who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Kyle Edmund is the pick to win this match.
Kyle Edmund -> 1.59
Jakub Paul -> 2.24

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Prediction and head to head Kyle Edmund vs. Jakub Paul

There is no head to head record between Kyle Edmund and Jakub Paul since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Kyle Edmund

Ranked no. 367, the Brit got to the 1^st round after beating Leo Raquillet 6-3 6-3 and Bogdan Pavel 6-7(5) 7-6(3) 6-2.

In the qualifications against Pavel, Kyle recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-7⁵ 7-6³ 6-2). During the match, Edmund scored 109 points vs Pavel’s 95. Kyle was quite aggressive to blast 48 winners.

Regarding the service games, Edmund managed to score 12 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Overall, Kyle Edmund was extremely effective on serve to win 80% (48/60) of his 1st serve and 61% (25/41) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Edmund broke Pavel 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Kyle started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in this competition to win 55% of the points he played.

Edmund has positive win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 59% of his matches (244-168). 20-7 on indoor hard courts in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Edmund has a compiled 55-24 win-loss record in the last years on indoor hard courts.

Kyle’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M25 Loughborough and M25 Sunderland.

Kyle has a composed 34-21 win-loss record in 2024, 20-7 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the St. Brieuc Challenger

The Brit has never competed in this tournament before.

Jakub Paul

Ranked no. 417 (career-high), the Swiss got to the 1^st round after defeating Liam Broady 7-6(7) 6-1 and Maxime Chazal 6-2 6-2.

In the qualifications, Jakub had a good straight sets win against Chazal (6-2 6-2). During the match Paul scored 56 points vs Chazal’s 33. The Swiss was pretty aggressive to blast 23 winners.

Talking about serving, Paul recorded 3 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Jakub Paul was pretty effective on serve to win 82% (23/28) of his 1st serve and 67% (12/18) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Swiss broke Chazal 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Swiss started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t dropped yet a set in this competition to conquer 58% of the points he played.

Paul’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M15 Monastir,M25 Sarajevo and M25 Sion.

The Swiss has a composed 35-22 win-loss record in 2024, 7-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Edmund	Paul
Match played	2	2
Tot Set	5	4
Tot Games	52	36
Pts	175-145	124-90
Total Points	320	214
Winners	72	54
%Winners	41%	44%

Both Edmund and Paul played 2 matches. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Kyle Edmund surrendered 1 set while Jakub Paul hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Edmund has played 1 set more than Paul (5 vs 4). Therefore, Edmund played 16 games more than Paul. Kyle scored 72 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, Paul scored 54 winners (44%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Edmund	Paul
Aces	16	7
Avg per match	8	3.5
1st in	92/151	71/113
%1st in	61%	63%
1st pts	72/92	54/71
%1st pts	78%	76%
2nd pts	35/59	26/42
%2nd pts	59%	62%

Edmund managed to score 16 aces (8 per match). Paul bagged 7 aces (3.5 per match). Edmund won 78% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 59% of the points. On the other side, Paul won 76% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 62% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Edmund	Paul
Won	7	7
Converted	7/13	7/11
% Converted	54%	64%
Conceded	4	3
Saved	2	2
% Saved	50%	67%
Times Broken	2	1

Kyle broke his opponents 7 times with a 54% conversion rate. Kyle conceded his serve twice and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. Paul broke his opponents 7 times with a 64% conversion rate. Jakub conceded his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.

Edmund
	Q1 Raquillet	Q3 Pavel	Total
Score	6-3 6-3	6-75 7-63 6-2
Tot Set	2	3	5
Tot Games	18	34	52
pts	66-50	109-95	175-145
Total points	116	204	320
Winners	24	48	72
%Winners	36%	44%	41%
SERVE
Aces	4	12	16
Double Faults	1	1	2
1st in	32/50	60/101	92/151
% 1st in	64%	59%	61%
1st pts	24/32	48/60	72/92
% 1st pts	75%	80%	78%
2nd pts	10/18	25/41	35/59
% 2nd pts	56%	61%	59%
Breaks
Won	4	3	7
Converted	4/7	3/6	7/13
Converted %	57%	50%	54%
Conceded	1	3	4
Saved	0/1	2/3	2
Saved %	0%	67%	34%
Times Broken	1	1	2

Paul
	Q1 Broady	Q3 Chazal	Total
Score	7-67 6-1	6-2 6-2
Tot Set	2	2	4
Tot Games	20	16	36
pts	68-57	56-33	124-90
Total points	125	89	214
Winners	31	23	54
%Winners	46%	41%	44%
SERVE
Aces	4	3	7
Double Faults	0	1	1
1st in	43/67	28/46	71/113
% 1st in	64%	61%	63%
1st pts	31/43	23/28	54/71
% 1st pts	72%	82%	76%
2nd pts	14/24	12/18	26/42
% 2nd pts	58%	67%	62%
Breaks
Won	3	4	7
Converted	3/5	4/6	7/11
Converted %	60%	67%	64%
Conceded	2	1	3
Saved	1/2	1/1	2
Saved %	50%	100%	75%
Times Broken	1	0	1

Tennis Scores in St. Brieuc Challenger

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• Gabriel DebruDebru – Clement TaburTabur (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Robin BertrandBertrand – Abedallah ShelbayhShelbayh (6-4 2-6 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings

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