Alexander Blockx and Liam Draxl will clash against each other in the final of the Oeiras 3 Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 10:55 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 Alexander Blockx who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Alexander Blockx is the pick to win this match.
Alexander Blockx -> 1.77
Liam Draxl -> 1.96

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Prediction and head to head Alexander Blockx vs. Liam Draxl

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

Alexander Blockx

Ranked no. 203 (career-high), Blockx reached the final after beating Alexander Ritschard 7-6(3) 3-6 6-2, Jurij Rodionov 6-0 2-6 6-3, Nikoloz Basilashvili 6-3 6-4 and Mark Lajal 7-5 7-5.

In the semifinal, Blockx had a good straight sets win against Lajal (7-5 7-5). During the match, Blockx scored 84 points vs Lajal’s 72. Blockx was very aggressive to blast 26 winners.

Regarding the service games, Blockx scored just 1 ace in the course of the match and he committed only 6 double faults. Alexander Blockx lost the serve 3 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Blockx put 47% of his first serves in, winning 70% (26/37) of the points behind his 1st serve and 52% (22/42) on the 2nd serve. Blockx broke Lajal 5 times after converting 29% of his break points (5/17).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Belgian has dropped 2 set in this event to conquer 54% of the points he played.

Blockx has a solid match record in the last 4 years having won 62% of his matches (78-48). 4-0 on indoor hard courts in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Blockx has an aggregate45-16 match record in the last 4 years on indoor hard courts.

Blockx’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in the Oeiras 3 Challenger.

Blockx has a composed 4-2 win-loss record in 2025, 4-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Oeiras 3 Challenger

Blockx has never competed in this tournament before.

Liam Draxl

Ranked no. 208 (career-high), Liam reached the final after beating Unknown Player bye, Pablo Llamas Ruiz 6-2 6-0, Jesper De Jong 6-4 7-5, Pedro Araujo 6-1 6-2, Nicolas Mejia 7-6(3) 7-5 and Alexis Galarneau 6-4 4-6 6-2.

In the semifinal, Draxl defeated Galarneau (6-4 4-6 6-2). During the match Draxl scored 88 points vs Galarneau’s 81. The Canadian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 34 winners.

Talking about serving, Draxl scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 6 double faults. Liam Draxl lost the serve 5 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Draxl put 62% of his first serves in, winning 64% (34/53) of the points behind his 1st serve and 45% (15/33) on the 2nd serve. The Canadian broke Galarneau 7 times after converting 70% of his break points (7/10).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Liam started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points he played.

The Canadian’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Oeiras 1 Challenger.

The Canadian has a composed 9-2 win-loss record in 2025, 9-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Blockx	Draxl
Match played	4	5
Tot Set	10	11
Tot Games	96	104
Pts	316-267	359-286
Total Points	583	645
Winners	113	140
%Winners	36%	39%

Blockx played 4 matches while Draxl competed in 5 matches. Draxl started his run from the qualifications while Blockx had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Alexander Blockx dropped 2 sets, while Liam Draxl dropped 1 set. Blockx has played 1 set(s) less than Draxl (10 vs 11). Therefore, Blockx played 8 games less than Draxl. Alexander scored 113 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, Liam managed to score 140 winners (39%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Blockx	Draxl
Aces	12	13
Avg per match	3	2.6
1st in	157/288	204/322
%1st in	55%	63%
1st pts	113/157	140/204
%1st pts	72%	69%
2nd pts	77/131	49/118
%2nd pts	59%	42%

Blockx managed to score 12 aces (3 per match). Draxl bagged 13 aces (2.6 per match). Blockx won 72% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 59% of the points. On the other side, Draxl won 69% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 42% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Blockx	Draxl
Won	15	30
Converted	15/36	30/47
% Converted	42%	64%
Conceded	17	30
Saved	9	15
% Saved	53%	50%
Times Broken	8	15

Blockx broke his opponents 15 times with a 42% conversion rate. Blockx surrendered his serve 8 times and he saved 53% of the break points that he conceded. Liam broke his opponents 30 times with a 64% conversion rate. The Canadian conceded his serve 15 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.

Blockx
	R1 Ritschard	R2 Rodionov	1/4 Basilashvili	1/2 Lajal	Total
Score	7-63 3-6 6-2	6-0 2-6 6-3	6-3 6-4	7-5 7-5
Tot Set	3	3	2	2	10
Tot Games	30	23	19	24	96
pts	85-78	91-73	56-44	84-72	316-267
Total points	163	164	100	156	583
Winners	33	28	26	26	113
%Winners	39%	31%	46%	31%	36%
SERVE
Aces	9	1	1	1	12
Double Faults	0	5	0	6	11
1st in	47/79	39/76	34/54	37/79	157/288
% 1st in	59%	51%	63%	47%	55%
1st pts	33/47	28/39	26/34	26/37	113/157
% 1st pts	70%	72%	76%	70%	72%
2nd pts	23/32	21/37	11/20	22/42	77/131
% 2nd pts	72%	57%	55%	52%	59%
Breaks
Won	3	4	3	5	15
Converted	3/3	4/13	3/3	5/17	15/36
Converted %	100%	31%	100%	29%	42%
Conceded	2	6	1	8	17
Saved	0/2	4/6	0/1	5/8	9
Saved %	0%	67%	0%	63%	33%
Times Broken	2	2	1	3	8

Draxl
	Q3 Llamas	R1 De	R2 Araujo	1/4 Mejia	1/2 Galarneau	Total
Score	6-2 6-0	6-4 7-5	6-1 6-2	7-63 7-5	6-4 4-6 6-2
Tot Set	2	2	2	2	3	11
Tot Games	14	22	15	25	28	104
pts	61-33	66-59	59-34	85-79	88-81	359-286
Total points	94	125	93	164	169	645
Winners	19	24	22	41	34	140
%Winners	31%	36%	37%	48%	39%	39%
SERVE
Aces	6	1	3	2	1	13
Double Faults	1	2	1	8	6	18
1st in	21/35	42/64	31/48	57/89	53/86	204/322
% 1st in	60%	66%	65%	64%	62%	63%
1st pts	19/21	24/42	22/31	41/57	34/53	140/204
% 1st pts	90%	57%	71%	72%	64%	69%
2nd pts	10/14	8/22	6/17	10/32	15/33	49/118
% 2nd pts	71%	36%	35%	31%	45%	42%
Breaks
Won	5	7	7	4	7	30
Converted	5/12	7/10	7/7	4/8	7/10	30/47
Converted %	42%	70%	100%	50%	70%	64%
Conceded	0	8	6	8	8	30
Saved	0/0	3/8	4/6	5/8	3/8	15
Saved %	–	38%	67%	63%	38%	52%
Times Broken	0	5	2	3	5	15

Tennis Scores in Oeiras 3 Challenger

• Liam Draxl/Cleeve HarperDraxl/Cleeve Harper – Matwe Middelkoop/Denys MolchanovMiddelkoop/Denys Molchanov (1-6 7-5 10-6) – Stats, scores, rankings

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