Luca Van Assche and Murphy Cassone will square off in the 1st round of the Pau Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 2:30 pm on COURT CENTRAL. 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 Luca Van Assche who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Luca Van Assche is the pick to win this match.
Luca Van Assche -> 1.6
Murphy Cassone -> 2.22
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Prediction and head to head Luca Van Assche vs. Murphy Cassone
There is no head to head record between Luca Van Assche and Murphy Cassone since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Luca Van Assche
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 35-38 | 15-15 | 8-10 | 10-11 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 34-30 | 1-7 | 15-11 | 15-9 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 55-31 | 0-1 | 40-20 | 15-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 26-22 | 3-2 | 8-7 | 15-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 152, the French player will start his run in the Pau Challenger after he played his last match in Marseille where he lost w/o to Sonego in the 2nd round on the 12th of February.
The French player has an aggregate 2-3 win-loss record in 2025, 2-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Talking about his overall career, Van Assche has an overall 159-128 record. He has a positive 58-47 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in the Pau Challenger
Previously, he won this tournament once in 2023. See his history.
Murphy Cassone
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17-8 | 9-5 | 0-0 | 8-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 30-18 | 16-13 | 0-0 | 14-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 6-8 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 20-9 | 12-7 | 0-0 | 8-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 259 (career-high), Murphy will start his run in the Pau Challenger after he played his last match in Delray Beach where he lost 6-4 6-2 to Boyer in the qualifications on the 9th of February.
Cassone has a composed 10-5 win-loss record in 2025, 2-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Cassone’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in the Nonthaburi 2 Challenger and the Nonthaburi 3 Challenger.
In terms of his career, Cassone has an overall 76-47 record. He has a positive 29-12 record on indoor hard courts.
Head 2 Head
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