Mika Brunold and Alexis Gautier will square off in the 1st round of the Nottingham Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 6:00 pm on COURT 4. 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 Mika Brunold who should win in 3 sets.
Mika Brunold -> 1.57
Alexis Gautier -> 2.28
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Prediction and head to head Mika Brunold vs. Alexis Gautier
This will be the 2nd time that Mika Brunold and Alexis Gautier clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Gautier (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they played, Gautier won 7-6(6) 7-5 in the qualifications in M25 Biel back in 2021.
Mika Brunold
43 - 25win/loss
385
384
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 43-25 | 3-4 | 34-16 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| 2023 | 23-21 | 2-3 | 10-9 | 10-8 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| 2022 | 11-9 | 2-2 | 5-4 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| 2020 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 387, the Swiss will start his run in the Nottingham Challenger after he played his last match in M15 Antalya where he lost 6-2 6-3 to Snitari in the 2nd round on the 12th of December.
This will be the first match of the year on indoor hard courts.
Talking about his overall career, The Swiss has an overall 81-60 record. He has a positive 19-16 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in the Nottingham Challenger
The Swiss has never competed in this tournament before.
Alexis Gautier
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 23-84 | 2-8 | 1-6 | 20-70 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 55-28 | 36-15 | 0-0 | 16-11 | 0-0 | 3-2 |
| 2022 | 31-26 | 5-3 | 14-17 | 10-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| 2021 | 44-28 | 6-5 | 33-18 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 554, Alexis reached the 1st round after beating Ewen Lumsden 6-4 3-6 6-4 and Norbert Gombos 7-6(4) 6-4.
In the qualifications, Alexis had a good straight sets win against Gombos (7-64 6-4). During the match Gautier scored 69 points vs Gombos’s 60. Gautier was quite aggressive to blast 42 winners.
About the serving games, Gautier blasted 5 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Alexis Gautier was very effective on serve to win 84% (42/50) of his 1st serve and 62% (8/13) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The French player broke Gombos once after converting 33% of his break points (1/3).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Alexis started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 50% of the points he played.
The French player has a compiled 2-0 win-loss record in 2025, 2-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Tennis Scores in Nottingham Challenger
- Sandro KoppKopp – Aidan MayoMayo (6-3 6-76 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Henry SearleSearle – Michael GeertsGeerts (7-64 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Viktor DurasovicDurasovic – Mili PoljicakPoljicak (7-5 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Johannus MondayJohannus – Ryan PenistonRyan (2-6 7-5 6-3) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Jules MarieMarie – Anton MatusevichMatusevich (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Norbert GombosGombos – Jay ClarkeClarke (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Dennis NovakNovak – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexis GautierGautier – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Raul BrancaccioBrancaccio – Tristan LamasineLamasine (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Michael VrbenskyVrbensky – Filip MisolicMisolic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Ryan NijboerNijboer – Chris RodeschRodesch (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jonas ForejtekForejtek – (0-0) – H2H and prediction