Max Houkes and Maxime Chazal will fight against each other in the qualifications of the Punta Del Este Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 3:30 pm on CANCHA 2. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Max Houkes who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Max Houkes is the pick to win this match.
Max Houkes -> 1.43
Maxime Chazal -> 2.66

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Prediction and head to head Max Houkes vs. Maxime Chazal

This will be the 2nd time that Max Houkes and Maxime Chazal square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Houkes (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they played, Houkes won 6-4 7-5 in the final in M25 Wetzlar back in 2024.

Max Houkes

Max Houkes

2 - 2win/loss

Clay
2-2
Rank
270
High
245
WWWLWLWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 48-31 4-2 44-27 0-1 0-1 0-0
2024 44-17 0-0 44-17 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 40-33 1-1 39-30 0-2 0-0 0-0
2022 70-20 0-0 70-20 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 32-16 2-2 30-14 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 328, Houkes reached the qualifications after beating Valerio Aboian 6-4 1-6 6-3.

In the qualifications, The Dutch defeated Aboian (6-4 1-6 6-3).During the match, Houkes scored less points (3) than Aboian. In fact, the world no. 328 won 105 points vs Aboian’s. That means that Houkes was more focused during the important points. The Dutch was very aggressive to blast 42 winners.

Regarding the service games, Houkes scored just 1 ace in the match and he committed only 5 double faults. Max Houkes lost the serve 4 times and he saved 15 break points. Furthermore, Houkes put 69% of his first serves in, winning 55% (42/76) of the points behind his 1st serve and 53% (18/34) on the 2nd serve. The Dutch broke Aboian 4 times after converting 31% of his break points (4/13).

Houkes has a solid match record in the last 8 years having won 66% of his matches (251-129). 2-1 on clay in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Houkes has a compiled237-112 record in the last 8 years on clay.

Houkes has a compiled 2-1 win-loss record in 2025, 2-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Punta Del Este Challenger

Max has never competed in this tournament before.

Punta Del Este Challenger
Houkes's Record

Maxime Chazal

Maxime Chazal

4 - 1win/loss

Clay
4-1
Rank
577
High
234
LWWLWWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 32-25 0-0 32-25 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 41-26 0-3 39-17 2-6 0-0 0-0
2023 44-29 13-10 31-19 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 38-27 3-2 35-25 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 9-6 0-0 9-5 0-1 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 356, the French player reached the qualifications after beating Luciano Emanuel Ambrogi 6-2 3-6 7-6(4).

In the qualifications, The French player defeated Emanuel Ambrogi (6-2 3-6 7-64). During the match Chazal scored 110 points vs Emanuel Ambrogi’s 102. The French player was extremely aggressive to blast 55 winners.

About the serving games, Chazal couldn’t to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 2 double faults. Maxime Chazal lost the serve 4 times and he saved 10 break points. Furthermore, Chazal put 68% of his first serves in, winning 71% (55/77) of the points behind his 1st serve and 38% (14/37) on the 2nd serve. Chazal broke Emanuel Ambrogi 4 times after converting 40% of his break points (4/10).

Chazal has an overall 3-1 win-loss record in 2025, 3-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Punta Del Este Challenger
Chazal's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

M.Houkes
M.Chazal
2h:53
2h:53
Time on court​
3h:10
3h:10
!
2h:53
2h:53
Last match​
!
3h:10
3h:10
1
1
Match played
1
1
26
26
Games Played​
30
30
3
3
Set played​​
3
3
105
105
Total points​
110
110
105
105
Avg point​
110
110
42
42
Winners
55
55
42
42
Avg Winners​
55
55
40%
40%
Ratio winners
50%
50%
-- Serve --
1
1
Aces
0
0
1
1
Avg Aces
0
0
5
5
Double Faults
2
2
5
5
Avg Double Faults
2
2
42/76
42/76
1st won total​
55/77
55/77
55%
55%
1st won %
!
71%
71%
18/34
18/34
2nd won total​
14/37
14/37
53%
53%
2nd won %
!
38%
38%
-- Break Points --
4/13
4/13
BP won
4/10
4/10
4/13
4/13
Avg BP won
4/10
4/10
31%
31%
Won
40%
40%
19
19
Conceded
14
14
19
19
Avg Conceded
14
14
4
4
Broken
4
4
4
4
Avg Broken
4
4
15
15
Saved
10
10

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Houkes Chazal
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 26 30
Pts 105-108 110-102
Total Points 213 212
Winners 42 55
%Winners 40% 50%

Both Houkes and Chazal played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players lost a set in the event. Max Houkes conceded 1 set, while Maxime Chazal lost 1 set. Talking about their workload, Houkes and Chazal have played the same amount of sets 3. However, Houkes played 4 games less than Chazal. The Dutch scored 42 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, The French player managed to score 55 winners (50%).

Serve Performance

Serve Houkes Chazal
Aces 1 0
Avg per match 1 0
1st in 76/110 77/114
%1st in 69% 68%
1st pts 42/76 55/77
%1st pts 55% 71%
2nd pts 18/34 14/37
%2nd pts 53% 38%

Houkes made 1 ace . Chazal didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Houkes won 55% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Chazal won 71% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 38% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Houkes Chazal
Won 4 4
Converted 4/13 4/10
% Converted 31% 40%
Conceded 19 14
Saved 15 10
% Saved 79% 71%
Times Broken 4 4

Max broke his opponent 4 times with a 31% conversion rate. The Dutch conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 79% of the break points that he conceded. The French player broke his opponent 4 times with a 40% conversion rate. Maxime conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 71% of the break points that he conceded.

Houkes
Q1
Aboian
Total
Score 6-4 1-6 6-3
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 26 26
pts 105-108 105-108
Total points 213 213
Winners 42 42
%Winners 40% 40%
SERVE
Aces 1 1
Double Faults 5 5
1st in 76/110 76/110
% 1st in 69% 69%
1st pts 42/76 42/76
% 1st pts 55% 55%
2nd pts 18/34 18/34
% 2nd pts 53% 53%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/13 4/13
Converted % 31% 31%
Conceded 19 19
Saved 15/19 15
Saved % 79% 79%
Times Broken 4 4
Chazal
Q1
Emanuel
Total
Score 6-2 3-6 7-64
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 30 30
pts 110-102 110-102
Total points 212 212
Winners 55 55
%Winners 50% 50%
SERVE
Aces 0 0
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 77/114 77/114
% 1st in 68% 68%
1st pts 55/77 55/77
% 1st pts 71% 71%
2nd pts 14/37 14/37
% 2nd pts 38% 38%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/10 4/10
Converted % 40% 40%
Conceded 14 14
Saved 10/14 10
Saved % 71% 71%
Times Broken 4 4

Tennis Scores in Punta Del Este Challenger

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