Valentin Royer and Franco Agamenone will clash against each other in the 2^nd round of the Kigali 2 Challenger for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 3:00 pm on CENTRE COURT. 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 Valentin Royer who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Valentin Royer is the pick to win this match.
Valentin Royer -> 1.22
Franco Agamenone -> 3.92

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Prediction and head to head Valentin Royer vs. Franco Agamenone

This will be the 2^nd time that Valentin Royer and Franco Agamenone fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Royer (see full H2H stats

), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they fought against each other, Royer won 6-3 6-2 in the semifinal in M25 Grasse back in 2021.

Valentin Royer

Ranked no. 151 (career-high), Valentin reached the 2^nd

round after beating Oriol Roca Batalla 6-2 4-6 6-3.

In the 1^st round, Royer defeated Roca Batalla (6-2 4-6 6-3). During the match, Royer scored 94 points vs Roca Batalla’s 73. Royer was extremely aggressive to blast 38 winners.

Regarding the service games, Royer recorded 6 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Valentin Royer was quite effective on serve to win 76% (38/50) of his 1st serve and 61% (22/36) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Valentin broke Roca Batalla 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).

Royer has a solid win-loss record in the last 8 years having won 65% of his matches (220-121). 6-0 on clay in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Royer has an aggregate110-50 record in the last 8 years on clay.

His best result of the season was winning the title the Kigali 1 Challenger where he defeated Andrej Martin in the final 6-1 6-2.

Valentin has an overall 12-5 win-loss record in 2025, 6-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Kigali 2 Challenger

Royer has never competed in this tournament before.

Franco Agamenone

Ranked no. 392, Agamenone reached the 2^nd round after beating Paulo Andre Saraiva Dos Santos 6-3 7-6(4), Dominik Kellovsky 7-5 7-6(3) and Andrej Martin 7-6(6) 6-7(5) 6-3.

In the 1^st round, The Italian defeated Martin (7-6⁶ 6-7⁵ 6-3). During the match Agamenone scored 118 points vs Martin’s 107. Agamenone was very aggressive to blast 53 winners.

About the serving games, Agamenone bagged 9 aces and he was extremely solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Overall, Franco Agamenone was extremely effective on serve to win 71% (53/75) of his 1st serve and 65% (26/40) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. The Italian broke Martin 3 times after converting 33% of his break points (3/9).

Franco has an overall 7-3 win-loss record in 2025, 7-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Royer	Agamenone
Match played	1	3
Tot Set	3	7
Tot Games	27	82
Pts	94-73	276-243
Total Points	167	519
Winners	38	136
%Winners	40%	49%

Royer played 1 match while Agamenone competed in 3 matches. Agamenone started his run from the qualifications while Royer had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Valentin Royer conceded 1 set, while Franco Agamenone lost 1 set. Royer has played 4 set(s) less than Agamenone (3 vs 7). Therefore, Royer played 55 games less than Agamenone. Valentin scored 38 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Franco managed to score 136 winners (49%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Royer	Agamenone
Aces	6	30
Avg per match	6	10
1st in	50/86	180/257
%1st in	58%	70%
1st pts	38/50	136/180
%1st pts	76%	76%
2nd pts	22/36	43/77
%2nd pts	61%	56%

Royer recorded 6 aces . Agamenone recorded 30 aces (10 per match). Royer won 76% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 61% of the points. On the other side, Agamenone won 76% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 56% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Royer	Agamenone
Won	3	7
Converted	3/6	7/15
% Converted	50%	47%
Conceded	5	10
Saved	4	7
% Saved	80%	70%
Times Broken	1	3

Valentin broke his opponent 3 times with a 50% conversion rate. Valentin lost his serve once and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded. Agamenone broke his opponents 7 times with a 47% conversion rate. Agamenone conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 70% of the break points that he conceded.

Royer
	R1 Roca Batalla	Total
Score	6-2 4-6 6-3
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	27	27
pts	94-73	94-73
Total points	167	167
Winners	38	38
%Winners	40%	40%
SERVE
Aces	6	6
Double Faults	4	4
1st in	50/86	50/86
% 1st in	58%	58%
1st pts	38/50	38/50
% 1st pts	76%	76%
2nd pts	22/36	22/36
% 2nd pts	61%	61%
Breaks
Won	3	3
Converted	3/6	3/6
Converted %	50%	50%
Conceded	5	5
Saved	4/5	4
Saved %	80%	80%
Times Broken	1	1

Agamenone
	Q1 Andre Saraiva Dos	Q3 Kellovsky	R1 Martin	Total
Score	6-3 7-64	7-5 7-63	7-66 6-75 6-3
Tot Set	2	2	3	7
Tot Games	22	25	35	82
pts	73-64	85-72	118-107	276-243
Total points	137	157	225	519
Winners	36	47	53	136
%Winners	49%	55%	45%	49%
SERVE
Aces	7	14	9	30
Double Faults	4	3	0	7
1st in	47/63	58/79	75/115	180/257
% 1st in	75%	73%	65%	70%
1st pts	36/47	47/58	53/75	136/180
% 1st pts	77%	81%	71%	76%
2nd pts	7/16	10/21	26/40	43/77
% 2nd pts	44%	48%	65%	56%
Breaks
Won	3	1	3	7
Converted	3/3	1/3	3/9	7/15
Converted %	100%	33%	33%	47%
Conceded	3	1	6	10
Saved	2/3	1/1	4/6	7
Saved %	67%	100%	67%	234%
Times Broken	1	0	2	3

Tennis Scores in Kigali 2 Challenger

• Calvin HemeryHemery – Corentin DenollyDenolly (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Guy Den OudenDen Ouden – Nicholas David IonelDavid Ionel (7-5 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Clement TaburTabur – Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux (7-6¹ 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Max HoukesHoukes – Alex Marti PujolrasMarti Pujolras (5-7 6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings

Upcoming matches in the draw

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• Daniel MichalskiMichalski – Marco CecchinatoCecchinato (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Max HoukesHoukes – Clement TaburTabur (1-1) – H2H and prediction