Vit Kopriva and Valentin Royer will square off in the qualifications of the Mutua Madrid Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 1:00 pm on COURT 8. 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 Valentin Royer who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Valentin Royer is the pick to win this match.
Valentin Royer -> 1.86
Vit Kopriva -> 1.86

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Prediction and head to head Vit Kopriva vs. Valentin Royer

This will be the 2nd time that Vit Kopriva and Valentin Royer face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Kopriva (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they squared off, Kopriva won 7-6(6) 6-3 in the 1st round in the Verona Challenger back in 2023.

Vit Kopriva

Vit Kopriva

18 - 7win/loss

Hard
10-5
I Hard
0-0
Clay
8-2
Rank
92
High
92
WWLWWLWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 23-9 10-5 13-4 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 39-27 13-9 21-16 2-1 3-1 0-0
2023 35-27 1-4 34-21 0-1 0-1 0-0
2022 39-28 7-5 30-18 1-4 1-1 0-0
2021 36-26 1-3 32-21 3-2 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 95 (career-high), Kopriva got to the qualifications after beating Roman Andres Burruchaga 7-5 5-7 6-4.

In the qualifications, Kopriva defeated Andres Burruchaga (7-5 5-7 6-4). During the match, Kopriva and Andres Burruchaga scored the same amount of points (111). However, the world no. 95 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match. The Czech was extremely aggressive to blast 46 winners.

Talking about the service games, Kopriva struck 3 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Vit Kopriva lost the serve 5 times and he saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Kopriva put 64% of his first serves in, winning 65% (46/71) of the points behind his 1st serve and 43% (17/40) on the 2nd serve. Vit broke Andres Burruchaga 6 times after converting 43% of his break points (6/14).

Kopriva has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 60% of his matches (364-247). 8-2 on clay in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Kopriva has an overall 264-168 record in the last years on clay.

His best result of the season was winning the title the Naples Challenger where he defeated Luciano Darderi in the final 3-6 6-3 7-6(4).

Vit has a compiled 18-7 win-loss record in 2025, 8-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Madrid

Madrid
Kopriva's Record

Valentin Royer

Valentin Royer

28 - 9win/loss

Hard
1-2
I Hard
5-3
Clay
22-4
Rank
117
High
115
LWLWLWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 29-11 1-2 23-6 5-3 0-0 0-0
2024 48-30 6-5 32-13 10-11 0-1 0-0
2023 51-20 24-7 22-10 5-3 0-0 0-0
2022 51-25 8-4 30-15 13-6 0-0 0-0
2021 24-17 1-2 13-8 10-7 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 118, Royer got to the qualifications after beating Taro Daniel 6-3 6-2.

In the qualifications, The French player had a good straight sets win against Daniel (6-3 6-2). During the match Royer scored 64 points vs Daniel’s 47. Royer was exceptionally aggressive to blast 28 winners.

About the serving games, Royer made 5 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Valentin Royer was extremely efficient on serve to win 76% (28/37) of his 1st serve and 67% (10/15) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Valentin broke Daniel 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).

His best result of the season was winning the title the Kigali 1 Challenger where he defeated Andrej Martin in the final 6-1 6-2 and the Kigali 2 Challenger where he overcame Guy Den Ouden in the final 6-2 6-4.

Valentin has an aggregate 28-9 win-loss record in 2025, 22-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Madrid

The French player has never competed in this tournament before.

Madrid
Royer's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

V.Kopriva
V.Royer
!
2h:52
2h:52
Time on court​
1h:13
1h:13
!
2h:52
2h:52
Last match​
1h:13
1h:13
1
1
Match played
1
1
34
34
Games Played​
17
17
3
3
Set played​​
2
2
111
111
Total points​
64
64
111
111
Avg point​
64
64
46
46
Winners
28
28
46
46
Avg Winners​
28
28
41%
41%
Ratio winners
44%
44%
-- Serve --
3
3
Aces
5
5
3
3
Avg Aces
5
5
6
6
Double Faults
2
2
!
6
6
Avg Double Faults
2
2
46/71
46/71
1st won total​
28/37
28/37
65%
65%
1st won %
!
76%
76%
17/40
17/40
2nd won total​
10/15
10/15
43%
43%
2nd won %
!
67%
67%
-- Break Points --
6/14
6/14
BP won
3/7
3/7
6/14
6/14
Avg BP won
3/7
3/7
43%
43%
Won
43%
43%
14
14
Conceded
0
0
14
14
Avg Conceded
0
0
5
5
Broken
0
0
!
5
5
Avg Broken
!
0
0
9
9
Saved
0
0

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Kopriva Royer
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 3 2
Tot Games 34 17
Pts 111-111 64-47
Total Points 222 111
Winners 46 28
%Winners 41% 44%

Both Kopriva and Royer played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Vit Kopriva lost 1 set while Valentin Royer hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Kopriva has played 1 set more than Royer (3 vs 2). Therefore, Kopriva played 17 games more than Royer. Vit scored 46 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, The French player blasted 28 winners (44%).

Serve Performance

Serve Kopriva Royer
Aces 3 5
Avg per match 3 5
1st in 71/111 37/52
%1st in 64% 71%
1st pts 46/71 28/37
%1st pts 65% 76%
2nd pts 17/40 10/15
%2nd pts 43% 67%

Kopriva scored 3 aces . Royer scored 5 aces . Kopriva won 65% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 43% of the points. On the other side, Royer won 76% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 67% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Kopriva Royer
Won 6 3
Converted 6/14 3/7
% Converted 43% 43%
Conceded 14 0
Saved 9 0
% Saved 64% 0%
Times Broken 5 0

Kopriva broke his opponent 6 times with a 43% conversion rate. Kopriva conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 64% of the break points that he conceded. Royer broke his opponent 3 times with a 43% conversion rate. Valentin was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points.

Kopriva
Q1
Andres
Total
Score 7-5 5-7 6-4
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 34 34
pts 111-111 111-111
Total points 222 222
Winners 46 46
%Winners 41% 41%
SERVE
Aces 3 3
Double Faults 6 6
1st in 71/111 71/111
% 1st in 64% 64%
1st pts 46/71 46/71
% 1st pts 65% 65%
2nd pts 17/40 17/40
% 2nd pts 43% 43%
Breaks
Won 6 6
Converted 6/14 6/14
Converted % 43% 43%
Conceded 14 14
Saved 9/14 9
Saved % 64% 64%
Times Broken 5 5
Royer
Q1
Daniel
Total
Score 6-3 6-2
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 17 17
pts 64-47 64-47
Total points 111 111
Winners 28 28
%Winners 44% 44%
SERVE
Aces 5 5
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 37/52 37/52
% 1st in 71% 71%
1st pts 28/37 28/37
% 1st pts 76% 76%
2nd pts 10/15 10/15
% 2nd pts 67% 67%
Breaks
Won 3 3
Converted 3/7 3/7
Converted % 43% 43%
Conceded 0 0
Saved 0/0 0
Saved % 0%
Times Broken 0 0

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