Arthur Fery and Cyril Vandermeersch will square off in the 2nd round of the Cherbourg Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 1:00 pm on JEAN JAURES. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Arthur Fery who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Arthur Fery is the pick to win this match.
Arthur Fery -> 1.184
Cyril Vandermeersch -> 4.333
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Prediction and head to head Arthur Fery vs. Cyril Vandermeersch
There is no head to head record between Arthur Fery and Cyril Vandermeersch since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Arthur Fery
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12-2 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 10-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 18-14 | 12-7 | 0-0 | 5-2 | 1-5 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 34-15 | 17-4 | 0-0 | 15-6 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 24-13 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 14-5 | 6-5 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 16-14 | 7-6 | 7-4 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 441, Arthur reached the 2nd round after beating Arthur Reymond 6-4 6-3, David Jorda Sanchis 6-3 6-1 and Egor Gerasimov 6-7(2) 7-6(5) 6-4.
In the 1st round against Gerasimov, Arthur recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-72 7-65 6-4). During the match, Fery scored 116 points vs Gerasimov’s 110. Fery was quite aggressive to blast 61 winners.
Regarding the service games, Fery struck 12 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Arthur Fery was exceptionally effective on serve to win 87% (61/70) of his 1st serve and 52% (14/27) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Brit broke Gerasimov once after converting 14% of his break points (1/7).
Fery has a solid win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 62% of his matches (107-65). 9-1 on indoor hard courts in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Fery has a composed47-19 match record in the last 7 years on indoor hard courts.
Arthur’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M25 Roehampton.
Arthur has a compiled 9-1 win-loss record in 2025, 9-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Cherbourg Challenger
The Brit has never competed in this tournament before.
Cyril Vandermeersch
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25-13 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 20-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 18-13 | 13-6 | 0-0 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 21-14 | 21-14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 27-20 | 24-13 | 0-1 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2021 | 18-16 | 12-11 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
Ranked no. 863, the French player reached the 2nd round after defeating Kris Van Wyk 6-3 7-5, Louis Dussin 4-6 6-3 6-4 and Alibek Kachmazov 7-5 6-3.
In the 1st round, Vandermeersch had a good straight sets win against Kachmazov (7-5 6-3). During the match Vandermeersch scored 75 points vs Kachmazov’s 58. Cyril was pretty aggressive to blast 24 winners.
About the serving games, Vandermeersch scored 2 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Cyril Vandermeersch was exceptionally effective on serve to win 73% (24/33) of his 1st serve and 54% (14/26) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve 3 times. Vandermeersch broke Kachmazov 5 times after converting 56% of his break points (5/9).
Vandermeersch’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in M15 Bressuire.
Vandermeersch has an overall 14-6 win-loss record in 2025, 14-6 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.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Fery | Vandermeersch |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 7 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 71 | 71 |
| Pts | 248-195 | 235-207 |
| Total Points | 443 | 442 |
| Winners | 117 | 101 |
| %Winners | 47% | 43% |
Both Fery and Vandermeersch played 3 matches. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players lost a set in the event. Arthur Fery lost 1 set, while Cyril Vandermeersch lost 1 set. Talking about their workload, Fery and Vandermeersch have played the same amount of sets 7. They also played the same amount of games (71). Fery scored 117 winners (47% of the total points). On the other side, Cyril fired 101 winners (43%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Fery | Vandermeersch |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 24 | 7 |
| Avg per match | 8 | 2.3 |
| 1st in | 144/197 | 136/214 |
| %1st in | 73% | 64% |
| 1st pts | 117/144 | 101/136 |
| %1st pts | 81% | 74% |
| 2nd pts | 33/53 | 41/78 |
| %2nd pts | 62% | 53% |
Fery bagged 24 aces (8 per match). Vandermeersch bagged 7 aces (2.3 per match). Fery won 81% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 62% of the points. On the other side, Vandermeersch won 74% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 53% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Fery | Vandermeersch |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 8 | 10 |
| Converted | 8/20 | 10/22 |
| % Converted | 40% | 45% |
| Conceded | 5 | 9 |
| Saved | 5 | 4 |
| % Saved | 100% | 44% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 5 |
The Brit broke his opponents 8 times with a 40% conversion rate. Fery extremely effective on his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 5 break points. Vandermeersch broke his opponents 10 times with a 45% conversion rate. Cyril conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 44% of the break points that he conceded.
| Fery | |||||
| Q1 Reymond |
Q3 Jorda Sanchis |
R1 Gerasimov |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-3 | 6-3 6-1 | 6-72 7-65 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 16 | 36 | 71 | |
| pts | 68-46 | 64-39 | 116-110 | 248-195 | |
| Total points | 114 | 103 | 226 | 443 | |
| Winners | 29 | 27 | 61 | 117 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 42% | 53% | 47% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 10 | 2 | 12 | 24 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 32/43 | 42/57 | 70/97 | 144/197 | |
| % 1st in | 74% | 74% | 72% | 73% | |
| 1st pts | 29/32 | 27/42 | 61/70 | 117/144 | |
| % 1st pts | 91% | 64% | 87% | 81% | |
| 2nd pts | 7/11 | 12/15 | 14/27 | 33/53 | |
| % 2nd pts | 64% | 80% | 52% | 62% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | |
| Converted | 3/8 | 4/5 | 1/7 | 8/20 | |
| Converted % | 38% | 80% | 14% | 40% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 5/5 | 0/0 | 5 | |
| Saved % | – | 100% | – | 33% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Vandermeersch | |||||
| Q1 Van |
Q3 Dussin |
R1 Kachmazov |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 7-5 | 4-6 6-3 6-4 | 7-5 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 29 | 21 | 71 | |
| pts | 77-66 | 83-83 | 75-58 | 235-207 | |
| Total points | 143 | 166 | 133 | 442 | |
| Winners | 30 | 47 | 24 | 101 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 57% | 32% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 39/66 | 64/89 | 33/59 | 136/214 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | 72% | 56% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 30/39 | 47/64 | 24/33 | 101/136 | |
| % 1st pts | 77% | 73% | 73% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/27 | 14/25 | 14/26 | 41/78 | |
| % 2nd pts | 48% | 56% | 54% | 53% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | |
| Converted | 3/8 | 2/5 | 5/9 | 10/22 | |
| Converted % | 38% | 40% | 56% | 45% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 1/2 | 2/5 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | 40% | 47% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
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