Maximilian Neuchrist and Elmar Ejupovic will square off in the qualifications of the Mexico City Challenger for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 11:00 am on CANCHA 1. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Maximilian Neuchrist who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Maximilian Neuchrist is the pick to win this match.
Maximilian Neuchrist -> 1.74
Elmar Ejupovic -> 2

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Prediction and head to head Maximilian Neuchrist vs. Elmar Ejupovic

This will be the 2^nd time that Maximilian Neuchrist and Elmar Ejupovic square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Neuchrist (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.

The last time that they competed against each other, Neuchrist won 4-6 6-4 7-6(4) in the quarter in the Leon Challenger back in 2023.

Maximilian Neuchrist

Ranked no. 460, Maximilian reached the qualifications after defeating Kosuke Ogura 6-3 6-0.

In the qualifications, Neuchrist had a good straight sets win against Ogura (6-3 6-0). During the match, Neuchrist scored 51 points vs Ogura’s 26. Neuchrist was extremely aggressive to blast 14 winners.

Talking about the service games, Neuchrist made 5 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Maximilian Neuchrist was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 82% (14/17) of his 1st serve and 67% (10/15) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Neuchrist was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Ogura 6 times.

Neuchrist has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 61% of his matches (288-182). 5-3 on clay in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Neuchrist has an overall 90-61 match record in the last years on clay.

Maximilian’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in the Kigali 1 Challenger.

Maximilian has a compiled 10-7 win-loss record in 2025, 5-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Mexico City Challenger

Elmar Ejupovic

Ranked no. 602, the German reached the qualifications after beating Bor Artnak 6-2 6-4.

In the qualifications, The German had a good straight sets win against Artnak (6-2 6-4). During the match Ejupovic scored 60 points vs Artnak’s 42. Elmar was extremely aggressive to blast 26 winners.

About the serving games, Ejupovic scored 3 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Elmar Ejupovic lost the serve once and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Ejupovic put 57% of his first serves in, winning 93% (26/28) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (10/21) on the 2nd serve. Elmar broke Artnak 4 times after converting 80% of his break points (4/5).

Ejupovic has an overall 7-6 win-loss record in 2025, 1-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Mexico City Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2^nd round in 2022. See his history.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Neuchrist	Ejupovic
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	15	18
Pts	51-26	60-42
Total Points	77	102
Winners	14	26
%Winners	27%	43%

Both Neuchrist and Ejupovic played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Neuchrist and Ejupovic have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Neuchrist played 3 games less than Ejupovic. The Austrian scored 14 winners (27% of the total points). On the other side, Ejupovic bagged 26 winners (43%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Neuchrist	Ejupovic
Aces	5	3
Avg per match	5	3
1st in	17/32	28/49
%1st in	53%	57%
1st pts	14/17	26/28
%1st pts	82%	93%
2nd pts	10/15	10/21
%2nd pts	67%	48%

Neuchrist made 5 aces . Ejupovic made 3 aces . Neuchrist won 82% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 67% of the points. On the other side, Ejupovic won 93% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 48% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Neuchrist	Ejupovic
Won	6	4
Converted	6/6	4/5
% Converted	100%	80%
Conceded	1	3
Saved	0	2
% Saved	0%	67%
Times Broken	1	1

Maximilian broke his opponent 6 times with a 100% conversion rate. Maximilian surrendered his serve once and he saved 0% of the break points that he conceded. Elmar broke his opponent 4 times with a 80% conversion rate. Ejupovic conceded his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.

Neuchrist
	Q1 Ogura	Total
Score	6-3 6-0
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	15	15
pts	51-26	51-26
Total points	77	77
Winners	14	14
%Winners	27%	27%
SERVE
Aces	5	5
Double Faults	3	3
1st in	17/32	17/32
% 1st in	53%	53%
1st pts	14/17	14/17
% 1st pts	82%	82%
2nd pts	10/15	10/15
% 2nd pts	67%	67%
Breaks
Won	6	6
Converted	6/6	6/6
Converted %	100%	100%
Conceded	1	1
Saved	0/1	0
Saved %	0%	0%
Times Broken	1	1

Ejupovic
	Q1 Artnak	Total
Score	6-2 6-4
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	18	18
pts	60-42	60-42
Total points	102	102
Winners	26	26
%Winners	43%	43%
SERVE
Aces	3	3
Double Faults	4	4
1st in	28/49	28/49
% 1st in	57%	57%
1st pts	26/28	26/28
% 1st pts	93%	93%
2nd pts	10/21	10/21
% 2nd pts	48%	48%
Breaks
Won	4	4
Converted	4/5	4/5
Converted %	80%	80%
Conceded	3	3
Saved	2/3	2
Saved %	67%	67%
Times Broken	1	1

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