Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Hynek Barton will face off in the 1st round of the Naples Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 12:30 pm on CAMPO 2. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Hynek Barton who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Hynek Barton is the pick to win this match.
Hynek Barton -> 1.52
Pierre-Hugues Herbert -> 2.4

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Prediction and head to head Pierre-Hugues Herbert vs. Hynek Barton

There is no head to head record between Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Hynek Barton since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Pierre-Hugues Herbert

Pierre-Hugues Herbert

12 - 6win/loss

Hard
0-2
I Hard
12-4
Rank
149
High
36
LLWLLLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 19-13 0-2 7-7 12-4 0-0 0-0
2024 33-31 3-5 8-11 19-12 3-3 0-0
2023 26-22 2-4 5-4 16-11 3-3 0-0
2022 18-15 0-0 2-5 10-7 6-3 0-0
2021 17-21 4-7 4-6 9-7 0-1 0-0

Ranked no. 150, Pierre-Hugues will start his run in the Naples Challenger after he won the title in the Cherbourg Challenger after beating 6-3 6-4 Sels in the final.

Herbert has a compiled 12-6 win-loss record in 2025, 0-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).

This will be the first match of the year on clay.

His best result of the year was conquering the title the Cherbourg Challenger where he beat Jelle Sels in the final 6-3 6-4.

The French player won his last 5 matches.

Talking about his overall career, Herbert has an overall 487-371 record. He has a positive 112-108 record on clay.

Previously in the Naples Challenger

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

Naples Challenger
Herbert's Record

Hynek Barton

Hynek Barton
Hynek Barton

16 - 6win/loss

Hard
14-6
I Hard
0-0
Clay
2-0
Rank
356
High
356
LWWLWWWLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 25-12 14-6 11-6 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 31-23 9-4 21-13 1-5 0-0 0-1
2023 45-26 11-5 25-16 6-4 0-0 3-1
2022 13-4 0-0 13-4 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 371, Hynek reached the 1st round after defeating Geoffrey Blancaneaux 6-4 7-5 and Matej Dodig 7-6(1) 6-4.

In the qualifications, Hynek had a good straight sets win against Dodig (7-61 6-4). During the match Barton scored 78 points vs Dodig’s 66. Barton was very aggressive to blast 24 winners.

Talking about serving, Barton made 3 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Hynek Barton lost the serve 4 times and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Barton put 57% of his first serves in, winning 63% (24/38) of the points behind his 1st serve and 55% (16/29) on the 2nd serve. Barton broke Dodig 5 times after converting 36% of his break points (5/14).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Czech started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t dropped yet a set in this event to win 53% of the points he played.

Hynek’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in M25 Doha.

The Czech has a composed 16-6 win-loss record in 2025, 2-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Naples Challenger

Barton has never competed in this tournament before.

Naples Challenger
Barton's Record

Tennis Scores in Naples Challenger

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