Alibek Kachmazov and Cyril Vandermeersch will play each other in the 1^st round of the Cherbourg Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 1:30 pm on JEAN JAURES. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alibek Kachmazov who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Alibek Kachmazov is the pick to win this match.
Alibek Kachmazov -> 1.144
Cyril Vandermeersch -> 5

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Prediction and head to head Alibek Kachmazov vs. Cyril Vandermeersch

There is no head to head record between Alibek Kachmazov and Cyril Vandermeersch since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Alibek Kachmazov

Ranked no. 186, Kachmazov will start his run in the Cherbourg Challenger after he played his last match in the Thionville Challenger where he lost 4-6 6-4 6-3 to Coric in the semifinal on the 8^th of March.

The Russian has an overall 7-8 win-loss record in 2025, 6-6 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

The Russian’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in the Thionville Challenger.

Talking about his overall career, Kachmazov has an overall 197-128 record. He has a positive 86-41 record on indoor hard courts.

Previously in the Cherbourg Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2024. See his history.

Cyril Vandermeersch

Ranked no. 863, Cyril got to the 1^st round after beating Kris Van Wyk 6-3 7-5 and Louis Dussin 4-6 6-3 6-4.

In the qualifications against Dussin, Vandermeersch recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-3 6-4). During the match Vandermeersch and Dussin scored the same amount of points (83). However, the world no. 186 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match. The French player was exceptionally aggressive to blast 47 winners.

Talking about serving, Vandermeersch scored 2 aces and he was pretty solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Overall, Cyril Vandermeersch was extremely effective on serve to win 73% (47/64) of his 1st serve and 56% (14/25) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Vandermeersch broke Dussin twice after converting 40% of his break points (2/5).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Vandermeersch started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 52% of the points he played.

The French player best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in M15 Bressuire.

The French player has a compiled 13-6 win-loss record in 2025, 13-6 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Cherbourg Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2024. See his history.

Tennis Scores in Cherbourg Challenger

• Patrick ZahrajZahraj – Alexey VatutinVatutin (6-1 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Adrien GobatGobat – Paul JubbJubb (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Jelle SelsSels – Antoine EscoffierEscoffier (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Maxime JanvierJanvier – Vitaliy SachkoSachko (6-3 2-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Loann MassardMassard – Tom GentzschGentzsch (6-4 3-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori – Oleg PrihodkoPrihodko (6-4 1-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Arthur FeryFery – Egor GerasimovGerasimov (6-7² 7-6⁵ 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Kenny de Schepperde Schepper – Viktor DurasovicDurasovic (6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Yuta ShimizuShimizu – Denis YevseyevYevseyev (6-2 3-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Mae MaligeMalige – Beibit ZhukayevZhukayev (6-3 2-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Gauthier OnclinOnclin – Philip HenningHenning (6-1 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Pierre-Hugues HerbertHerbert – Clement ChidekhChidekh (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jelle SelsSels – Adrien GobatGobat (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Maxime JanvierJanvier – Yuta ShimizuShimizu (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori – Gauthier OnclinOnclin (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jakub PaulPaul – Jurij RodionovRodionov (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Cyril VandermeerschVandermeersch – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Arthur BouquierBouquier – (0-0) – H2H and prediction