Hamad Medjedovic and Liam Draxl will face off in the final of the Oeiras 1 Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 11:00 am on COURT 1. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Hamad Medjedovic who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Hamad Medjedovic is the pick to win this match.
Hamad Medjedovic -> 1.55
Liam Draxl -> 2.33

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Prediction and head to head Hamad Medjedovic vs. Liam Draxl

There is no head to head record between Hamad Medjedovic and Liam Draxl since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Hamad Medjedovic

Ranked no. 112, Hamad got to the final after beating Egor Gerasimov 1-6 7-6(4) 6-4, Frederico Ferreira Silva 6-1 2-1 ret., Zsombor Piros 6-3 6-3 and Daniel Rincon 6-7(2) 6-4 7-5.

In the semifinal against Rincon, Medjedovic recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-7² 6-4 7-5). During the match, Medjedovic scored 114 points vs Rincon’s 110. The Serbian was very aggressive to blast 45 winners.

Regarding the service games, Medjedovic fired 14 aces and he was exceptionally solid in conceding no double faults. Hamad Medjedovic was quite efficient on serve to win 71% (45/63) of his 1st serve and 67% (32/48) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Hamad broke Rincon twice after converting 50% of his break points (2/4).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Hamad has dropped 2 set in this tournament to conquer 51% of the points he played.

Medjedovic has a solid record in the last 7 years having won 64% of his matches (149-84). 4-0 on indoor hard courts in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Medjedovic has an aggregate30-20 record in the last 7 years on indoor hard courts.

Medjedovic’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in the Oeiras 1 Challenger.

The Serbian has an aggregate 4-0 win-loss record in 2025, 4-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Oeiras 1 Challenger

Liam Draxl

Ranked no. 246, Liam reached the final after beating Jeff Wolf 5-7 6-2 6-4, Samuel Vincent Ruggeri 3-6 6-1 7-6(7), Alexander Ritschard 6-4 6-1 and Rudolf Molleker 7-6(6) 6-0.

In the semifinal, Draxl had a good straight sets win against Molleker (7-6⁶ 6-0). During the match Draxl scored 66 points vs Molleker’s 50. The Canadian was pretty aggressive to blast 38 winners.

Talking about serving, Draxl blasted 5 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Liam Draxl conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 2 break points. Furthermore, Draxl put 76% of his first serves in, winning 93% (38/41) of the points behind his 1st serve and 38% (5/13) on the 2nd serve. The Canadian was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Molleker 3 times.

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Canadian has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.

Liam’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in the Oeiras 1 Challenger.

The Canadian has a compiled 4-0 win-loss record in 2025, 4-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Medjedovic	Draxl
Match played	4	4
Tot Set	11	10
Tot Games	93	95
Pts	315-283	333-281
Total Points	598	614
Winners	126	162
%Winners	40%	49%

Both Medjedovic and Draxl played 4 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Hamad Medjedovic lost 2 sets, while Liam Draxl conceded 2 sets. Medjedovic has played 1 set more than Draxl (11 vs 10). However, it’s interesting to notice that Medjedovic played 2 games less than Draxl. Medjedovic scored 126 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, The Canadian made 162 winners (49%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Medjedovic	Draxl
Aces	30	23
Avg per match	7.5	5.8
1st in	180/291	209/313
%1st in	62%	67%
1st pts	126/180	162/209
%1st pts	70%	78%
2nd pts	62/111	45/104
%2nd pts	56%	43%

Medjedovic fired 30 aces (7.5 per match). Draxl recorded 23 aces (5.8 per match). Medjedovic won 70% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Draxl won 78% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 43% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Medjedovic	Draxl
Won	14	16
Converted	14/29	16/39
% Converted	48%	41%
Conceded	16	23
Saved	9	16
% Saved	56%	70%
Times Broken	7	7

The Serbian broke his opponents 14 times with a 48% conversion rate. The Serbian lost his serve 7 times and he saved 56% of the break points that he conceded. Draxl broke his opponents 16 times with a 41% conversion rate. The Canadian conceded his serve 7 times and he saved 70% of the break points that he conceded.

Medjedovic
	R1 Gerasimov	R2 Ferreira Silva	1/4 Piros	1/2 Rincon	Total
Score	1-6 7-64 6-4	6-1 2-1 ret.	6-3 6-3	6-72 6-4 7-5
Tot Set	3	2	2	3	10
Tot Games	30	10	18	35	93
pts	104-105	38-21	59-47	114-110	315-283
Total points	209	59	106	224	598
Winners	40	17	24	45	126
%Winners	38%	45%	41%	39%	40%
SERVE
Aces	6	4	6	14	30
Double Faults	3	0	1	0	4
1st in	56/96	20/25	41/59	63/111	180/291
% 1st in	58%	80%	69%	57%	62%
1st pts	40/56	17/20	24/41	45/63	126/180
% 1st pts	71%	85%	59%	71%	70%
2nd pts	17/40	3/5	10/18	32/48	62/111
% 2nd pts	43%	60%	56%	67%	56%
Breaks
Won	3	3	6	2	14
Converted	3/14	3/5	6/6	2/4	14/29
Converted %	21%	60%	100%	50%	48%
Conceded	9	0	4	3	16
Saved	5/9	0/0	1/4	3/3	9
Saved %	56%	–	25%	100%	45%
Times Broken	4	0	3	0	7

Draxl
	R1 Wolf	R2 Vincent	1/4 Ritschard	1/2 Molleker	Total
Score	5-7 6-2 6-4	3-6 6-1 7-67	6-4 6-1	7-66 6-0
Tot Set	3	3	2	2	10
Tot Games	30	29	17	19	95
pts	99-92	111-103	57-36	66-50	333-281
Total points	191	214	93	116	614
Winners	44	56	24	38	162
%Winners	44%	50%	42%	58%	49%
SERVE
Aces	10	4	4	5	23
Double Faults	8	4	1	2	15
1st in	59/101	77/111	32/47	41/54	209/313
% 1st in	58%	69%	68%	76%	67%
1st pts	44/59	56/77	24/32	38/41	162/209
% 1st pts	75%	73%	75%	93%	78%
2nd pts	17/42	13/34	10/15	5/13	45/104
% 2nd pts	40%	38%	67%	38%	43%
Breaks
Won	6	3	4	3	16
Converted	6/15	3/15	4/6	3/3	16/39
Converted %	40%	20%	67%	100%	41%
Conceded	9	9	3	2	23
Saved	5/9	7/9	2/3	2/2	16
Saved %	56%	78%	67%	100%	75%
Times Broken	4	2	1	0	7

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