Liam Draxl and Patrick Maloney will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Sarasota Challenger for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 10:00 am on COURT 14. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Liam Draxl who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Liam Draxl is the pick to win this match.
Liam Draxl -> 1.19
Patrick Maloney -> 4.25
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Prediction and head to head Liam Draxl vs. Patrick Maloney
This will be the 3rd time that Liam Draxl and Patrick Maloney clash against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Draxl (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.
The last time that they fought against each other, Draxl won 6-4 6-1 in the final in M25 Edmonton back in 2024.
Liam Draxl
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21-11 | 0-2 | 6-3 | 15-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 51-24 | 21-10 | 17-12 | 13-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 36-9 | 23-5 | 0-0 | 13-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 26-16 | 16-10 | 3-1 | 7-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 29-14 | 16-9 | 12-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 176, Liam reached the 2nd round after beating Gonzalo Bueno 7-5 6-4.
In the 1st round, The Canadian had a good straight sets win against Bueno (7-5 6-4). During the match, Draxl scored 86 points vs Bueno’s 70. The Canadian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 28 winners.
Talking about the service games, Draxl blasted 2 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Liam Draxl lost the serve 5 times and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Draxl put 75% of his first serves in, winning 56% (28/50) of the points behind his 1st serve and 59% (10/17) on the 2nd serve. Draxl broke Bueno 7 times after converting 37% of his break points (7/19).
Draxl has a solid match record in the last 8 years having won 66% of his matches (178-90). 2-1 on clay in 2025. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Draxl has a compiled40-22 match record in the last 8 years on clay.
Liam’s best result of the season was getting to the final in the Oeiras 1 Challenger and the Oeiras 3 Challenger.
Draxl has an aggregate 17-9 win-loss record in 2025, 2-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Sarasota Challenger
Liam has never competed in this tournament before.
Patrick Maloney
20 - 6win/loss
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WLWLWWWLWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22-8 | 1-2 | 11-6 | 10-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 38-21 | 18-10 | 7-2 | 13-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 11-8 | 5-3 | 1-2 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 18-10 | 4-3 | 7-3 | 7-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 379 (career-high), Patrick reached the 2nd round after beating Sebastian Gima 6-1 6-4, Corentin Denolly 6-3 3-6 6-1 and Martin Damm 1-6 6-3 7-5.
In the 1st round against Damm, Patrick recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (1-6 6-3 7-5). During the match Maloney scored 99 points vs Damm’s 97. Patrick was pretty aggressive to blast 44 winners.
Talking about serving, Maloney made 2 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Patrick Maloney lost the serve 3 times and he saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Maloney put 68% of his first serves in, winning 71% (44/62) of the points behind his 1st serve and 41% (12/29) on the 2nd serve. Maloney broke Damm 3 times after converting 27% of his break points (3/11).
Patrick’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in M25 Ithaca and M15 Sherbrooke.
Maloney has an aggregate 20-6 win-loss record in 2025, 9-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Draxl | Maloney |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 22 | 70 |
| Pts | 86-70 | 253-213 |
| Total Points | 156 | 466 |
| Winners | 28 | 101 |
| %Winners | 33% | 40% |
Draxl played 1 match while Maloney competed in 3 matches. Maloney started his run from the qualifications while Draxl had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Patrick Maloney surrendered 2 sets while Liam Draxl hasn’t lost a set so far. Draxl has played 6 set(s) less than Maloney (2 vs 8). Therefore, Draxl played 48 games less than Maloney. The Canadian scored 28 winners (33% of the total points). On the other side, Patrick recorded 101 winners (40%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Draxl | Maloney |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 8 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 2.7 |
| 1st in | 50/67 | 142/231 |
| %1st in | 75% | 61% |
| 1st pts | 28/50 | 101/142 |
| %1st pts | 56% | 71% |
| 2nd pts | 10/17 | 42/89 |
| %2nd pts | 59% | 47% |
Draxl fired 2 aces . Maloney managed to score 8 aces (2.7 per match). Draxl won 56% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 59% of the points. On the other side, Maloney won 71% 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 | Draxl | Maloney |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 7 | 13 |
| Converted | 7/19 | 13/28 |
| % Converted | 37% | 46% |
| Conceded | 11 | 26 |
| Saved | 6 | 18 |
| % Saved | 55% | 69% |
| Times Broken | 5 | 8 |
Draxl broke his opponent 7 times with a 37% conversion rate. The Canadian lost his serve 5 times and he saved 55% of the break points that he conceded. The American broke his opponents 13 times with a 46% conversion rate. Patrick conceded his serve 8 times and he saved 69% of the break points that he conceded.
| Draxl | |||
| R1 Bueno |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 22 | |
| pts | 86-70 | 86-70 | |
| Total points | 156 | 156 | |
| Winners | 28 | 28 | |
| %Winners | 33% | 33% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 50/67 | 50/67 | |
| % 1st in | 75% | 75% | |
| 1st pts | 28/50 | 28/50 | |
| % 1st pts | 56% | 56% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/17 | 10/17 | |
| % 2nd pts | 59% | 59% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 7 | 7 | |
| Converted | 7/19 | 7/19 | |
| Converted % | 37% | 37% | |
| Conceded | 11 | 11 | |
| Saved | 6/11 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 55% | 55% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 5 | |
| Maloney | |||||
| Q1 Gima |
Q3 Denolly |
R1 Damm |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-4 | 6-3 3-6 6-1 | 1-6 6-3 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 25 | 28 | 70 | |
| pts | 65-48 | 89-68 | 99-97 | 253-213 | |
| Total points | 113 | 157 | 196 | 466 | |
| Winners | 29 | 28 | 44 | 101 | |
| %Winners | 45% | 31% | 44% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 1 | 5 | 11 | |
| 1st in | 36/65 | 44/75 | 62/91 | 142/231 | |
| % 1st in | 55% | 59% | 68% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 29/36 | 28/44 | 44/62 | 101/142 | |
| % 1st pts | 81% | 64% | 71% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/29 | 18/31 | 12/29 | 42/89 | |
| % 2nd pts | 41% | 58% | 41% | 47% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 6 | 3 | 13 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 6/11 | 3/11 | 13/28 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 55% | 27% | 46% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 8 | 12 | 26 | |
| Saved | 5/6 | 4/8 | 9/12 | 18 | |
| Saved % | 83% | 50% | 75% | 208% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | |
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