Christopher O Connell and Marton Fucsovics will play each other in the quarter of the Tiriac Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 11:00 am on CENTRAL 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 Marton Fucsovics who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Marton Fucsovics is the pick to win this match.
Marton Fucsovics -> 1.63
Christopher O Connell -> 2.28

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Prediction and head to head Christopher O Connell vs. Marton Fucsovics

There is no head to head record between Christopher O Connell and Marton Fucsovics since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Christopher O Connell

Christopher O Connell

12 - 7win/loss

Hard
10-7
I Hard
0-0
Clay
2-0
Rank
87
High
53
LLWWLWWLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 12-9 10-7 2-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 28-26 23-16 2-4 3-5 0-1 0-0
2023 38-34 19-18 11-9 4-3 4-4 0-0
2022 50-25 30-16 12-5 3-1 5-3 0-0
2021 22-16 14-9 3-3 1-1 4-3 0-0

Ranked no. 87, Christopher reached the quarter after beating Dusan Lajovic 6-4 6-3 and Nicolas Jarry 6-2 5-7 7-6(5).

In the 2nd round, O Connell defeated Jarry (6-2 5-7 7-65). During the match, O Connell scored 110 points vs Jarry’s 106. O Connell was extremely aggressive to blast 50 winners.

Talking about the service games, O Connell struck 5 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Christopher O Connell lost the serve twice and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, O Connell put 59% of his first serves in, winning 75% (50/67) of the points behind his 1st serve and 45% (21/47) on the 2nd serve. Christopher broke Jarry 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Australian has lost 1 set in this tournament to conquer 53% of the points he played.

O Connell has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 62% of his matches (338-203). 2-0 on clay in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, O Connell has an overall 151-75 win-loss record in the last years on clay.

O Connell has an overall 12-7 win-loss record in 2025, 2-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Bucharest

The Australian has never competed in this tournament before.

Bucharest
O Connell's Record

Marton Fucsovics

Marton Fucsovics

18 - 6win/loss

Hard
10-3
I Hard
3-1
Clay
5-2
Rank
90
High
31
LWWWLWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 19-7 10-3 6-3 3-1 0-0 0-0
2024 22-19 6-8 9-5 7-5 0-1 0-0
2023 35-25 17-11 6-6 5-6 7-2 0-0
2022 30-26 7-12 6-5 15-6 2-3 0-0
2021 28-24 10-9 3-5 10-7 5-3 0-0

Ranked no. 90, Fucsovics reached the quarter after beating Luca Nardi 6-3 6-1 and Mariano Navone 4-6 6-4 6-4.

In the 2nd round against Navone, The Hungarian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-4 6-4). During the match Fucsovics scored 99 points vs Navone’s 84. Marton was quite aggressive to blast 35 winners.

About the serving games, Fucsovics couldn’t to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Marton Fucsovics lost the serve 6 times and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Fucsovics put 66% of his first serves in, winning 71% (35/49) of the points behind his 1st serve and 36% (9/25) on the 2nd serve. Fucsovics broke Navone 7 times after converting 33% of his break points (7/21).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Fucsovics has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 57% of the points he played.

His best result of the season was winning the title the Manama Challenger where he defeated Andrea Vavassori in the final 6-3 6-7(3) 6-4.

The Hungarian has a composed 18-6 win-loss record in 2025, 5-2 on clay (See FULL STATS)

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Previously in Bucharest

Previously, he won this tournament once in 2024. See his history.

Bucharest
Fucsovics's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

C.O Connell
M.Fucsovics
4h:40
4h:40
Time on court​
3h:48
3h:48
!
2h:59
2h:59
Last match​
!
2h:41
2h:41
2
2
Match played
2
2
52
52
Games Played​
46
46
5
5
Set played​​
5
5
185
185
Total points​
157
157
92.5
92.5
Avg point​
78.5
78.5
72
72
Winners
57
57
36
36
Avg Winners​
28.5
28.5
39%
39%
Ratio winners
36%
36%
-- Serve --
9
9
Aces
1
1
4.5
4.5
Avg Aces
0.5
0.5
6
6
Double Faults
2
2
3
3
Avg Double Faults
1
1
72/105
72/105
1st won total​
57/77
57/77
69%
69%
1st won %
!
74%
74%
39/74
39/74
2nd won total​
20/43
20/43
53%
53%
2nd won %
47%
47%
-- Break Points --
7/18
7/18
BP won
11/27
11/27
3.5/9
3.5/9
Avg BP won
5.5/13.5
5.5/13.5
39%
39%
Won
41%
41%
17
17
Conceded
9
9
8.5
8.5
Avg Conceded
4.5
4.5
4
4
Broken
6
6
2
2
Avg Broken
3
3
13
13
Saved
3
3

Matches, sets, games and points

Points O Connell Fucsovics
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 5 5
Tot Games 52 46
Pts 185-167 157-120
Total Points 352 277
Winners 72 57
%Winners 39% 36%

Both O Connell and Fucsovics played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Christopher O Connell conceded 1 set, while Marton Fucsovics lost 1 set. Talking about their workload, O Connell and Fucsovics have played the same amount of sets 5. However, O Connell played 6 games more than Fucsovics. The Australian scored 72 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, The Hungarian scored 57 winners (36%).

Serve Performance

Serve O Connell Fucsovics
Aces 9 1
Avg per match 4.5 0.5
1st in 105/179 77/120
%1st in 59% 64%
1st pts 72/105 57/77
%1st pts 69% 74%
2nd pts 39/74 20/43
%2nd pts 53% 47%

O Connell struck 9 aces (4.5 per match). Fucsovics recorded 1 ace (0.5 per match). O Connell won 69% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Fucsovics won 74% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 47% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks O Connell Fucsovics
Won 7 11
Converted 7/18 11/27
% Converted 39% 41%
Conceded 17 9
Saved 13 3
% Saved 76% 33%
Times Broken 4 6

O Connell broke his opponents 7 times with a 39% conversion rate. Christopher dropped his serve 4 times and he saved 76% of the break points that he conceded. Marton broke his opponents 11 times with a 41% conversion rate. The Hungarian conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded.

O Connell
R1
Lajovic
R2
Jarry
Total
Score 6-4 6-3 6-2 5-7 7-65
Tot Set 2 3 5
Tot Games 19 33 52
pts 75-61 110-106 185-167
Total points 136 216 352
Winners 22 50 72
%Winners 29% 45% 39%
SERVE
Aces 4 5 9
Double Faults 0 6 6
1st in 38/65 67/114 105/179
% 1st in 58% 59% 59%
1st pts 22/38 50/67 72/105
% 1st pts 58% 75% 69%
2nd pts 18/27 21/47 39/74
% 2nd pts 67% 45% 53%
Breaks
Won 4 3 7
Converted 4/11 3/7 7/18
Converted % 36% 43% 39%
Conceded 8 9 17
Saved 6/8 7/9 13
Saved % 75% 78% 77%
Times Broken 2 2 4
Fucsovics
R1
Nardi
R2
Navone
Total
Score 6-3 6-1 4-6 6-4 6-4
Tot Set 2 3 5
Tot Games 16 30 46
pts 58-36 99-84 157-120
Total points 94 183 277
Winners 22 35 57
%Winners 38% 35% 36%
SERVE
Aces 1 0 1
Double Faults 1 1 2
1st in 28/46 49/74 77/120
% 1st in 61% 66% 64%
1st pts 22/28 35/49 57/77
% 1st pts 79% 71% 74%
2nd pts 11/18 9/25 20/43
% 2nd pts 61% 36% 47%
Breaks
Won 4 7 11
Converted 4/6 7/21 11/27
Converted % 67% 33% 41%
Conceded 2 7 9
Saved 2/2 1/7 3
Saved % 100% 14% 57%
Times Broken 0 6 6

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