Jurij Rodionov and Vitaliy Sachko will fight against each other in the 1^st round of the Thionville Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 5:00 pm on COURT 1. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Vitaliy Sachko who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Vitaliy Sachko is the pick to win this match.
Vitaliy Sachko -> 1.85
Jurij Rodionov -> 1.87

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Prediction and head to head Jurij Rodionov vs. Vitaliy Sachko

There is no head to head record between Jurij Rodionov and Vitaliy Sachko since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Jurij Rodionov

Ranked no. 209, the Austrian will start his run in the Thionville Challenger after he played his last match in the Bengaluru Challenger where he lost 6-3 3-6 6-2 to Schoolkate in the 2^nd round on the 26^th of February.

Jurij has a compiled 7-5 win-loss record in 2025, 1-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS)

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The Austrian’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in the Noumea Challenger.

Talking about his overall career, Jurij has an overall 280-218 record. He has a positive 101-62 record on indoor hard courts.

Previously in the Thionville Challenger

Rodionov has never competed in this tournament before.

Vitaliy Sachko

Ranked no. 384, Sachko reached the 1^st round after beating Florent Bax 6-2 6-1 and Etienne Donnet 7-5 6-2.

In the qualifications, Vitaliy had a good straight sets win against Donnet (7-5 6-2). During the match Sachko scored 71 points vs Donnet’s 55. Vitaliy was exceptionally aggressive to blast 33 winners.

Talking about serving, Sachko recorded 3 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Vitaliy Sachko lost the serve twice and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Sachko put 73% of his first serves in, winning 67% (33/49) of the points behind his 1st serve and 44% (8/18) on the 2nd serve. The Ukrainian broke Donnet 5 times after converting 71% of his break points (5/7).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Vitaliy started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t conceded yet a set in this event to conquer 59% of the points he played.

The Ukrainian has a composed 10-4 win-loss record in 2025, 8-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Tennis Scores in Thionville Challenger

• Liam DraxlDraxl – Nicolai Budkov KjaerBudkov Kjaer (6-4 6-7¹⁰ 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Aziz DougazDougaz – Yuta ShimizuShimizu (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Benjamin HassanHassan – Felix BalshawBalshaw (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Beibit ZhukayevZhukayev – Max Hans RehbergHans Rehberg (7-6⁴ 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings

Upcoming matches in the draw

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• Jan ChoinskiChoinski – Philip HenningHenning (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Hugo GrenierGrenier – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Dan AddedAdded – Matteo MartineauMartineau (2-1) – H2H and prediction
• Jurij RodionovRodionov – Vitaliy SachkoSachko (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Florian BroskaBroska – Arthur BouquierBouquier (2-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jakub PaulPaul – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Liam DraxlDraxl – Beibit ZhukayevZhukayev (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Gauthier OnclinOnclin – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Titouan DroguetDroguet – Henri SquireSquire (0-0) – H2H and prediction