Jerome Kym and James Kent Trotter will square off in the 1st round of the Canberra Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 10:30 am on COURT 7. 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 Jerome Kym who should win in 3 sets.
Jerome Kym -> 1.56
James Kent Trotter -> 2.3
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Prediction and head to head Jerome Kym vs. James Kent Trotter
There is no head to head record between Jerome Kym and James Kent Trotter since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Jerome Kym
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 59-20 | 14-4 | 37-11 | 8-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 23-9 | 0-0 | 18-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5-0 |
| 2022 | 41-22 | 17-5 | 12-9 | 9-5 | 0-0 | 3-3 |
| 2021 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
Ranked no. 134 (career-high), Jerome will start his run in the Canberra Challenger after he played his last match in the Helsinki Challenger where he lost 6-3 1-6 6-2 to Nishikori in the 2nd round on the 7th of November.
Jerome has an overall 59-20 win-loss record in 2024, 14-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the current season was conquering the title the Prostejov Challenger where he defeated Chun Hsin Tseng in the final 6-2 3-6 6-2 and the Zug Challenger where he overcame Roman Andres Burruchaga in the final 6-4 6-4.
Talking about his overall career, Kym has an overall 131-61 record. He has a positive 31-9 record on hard.
Previously in the Canberra Challenger
Jerome has never competed in this tournament before.
James Kent Trotter
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3-1 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 41-23 | 19-12 | 1-3 | 21-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 19-13 | 15-10 | 0-1 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 21-11 | 15-7 | 0-0 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 193, the Japanese got to the 1st round after beating Pavle Marinkov 6-3 6-4 and Roman Andres Burruchaga 6-1 6-4.
In the qualifications, Kent had a good straight sets win against Andres Burruchaga (6-1 6-4). During the match Kent scored 56 points vs Andres Burruchaga’s 39. James was quite aggressive to blast 23 winners.
About the serving games, Kent fired 7 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, James Kent Trotter was extremely efficient on serve to win 85% (23/27) of his 1st serve and 52% (12/23) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Kent broke Andres Burruchaga 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Japanese 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.
His best result of the season was winning the title the Tyler Challenger where he beat Brandon Holt in the final 6-2 7-6(3) and the Charlottesville Challenger where he defeated Nishesh Basavareddy in the final 6-3 6-4.
James has a compiled 41-23 win-loss record in 2024, 19-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Tennis Scores in Canberra Challenger
- Vit KoprivaKopriva – Mitchell KruegerKrueger (7-65 3-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Dane SweenySweeny – Luca Van AsscheVan Assche (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Raphael CollignonCollignon (6-2 3-6 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Martin LandaluceLandaluce – Mattia BellucciBellucci (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Harold MayotMayot – Dominik KoepferKoepfer (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Christopher EubanksEubanks – Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic (6-3 7-65) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jacob FearnleyFearnley – Matthew DellavedovaDellavedova (3-6 6-4 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
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- Dane SweenySweeny – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
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