James McCabe and Ryan Peniston will square off in the 1st round of the Wuxi Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 3:30 pm on COURT 1. 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 Ryan Peniston who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Ryan Peniston is the pick to win this match.
Ryan Peniston -> 1.83
James McCabe -> 1.89

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Prediction and head to head James McCabe vs. Ryan Peniston

There is no head to head record between James McCabe and Ryan Peniston since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

James McCabe

James McCabe

14 - 13win/loss

Hard
14-13
I Hard
0-0
Rank
196
High
164
WWLLWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 31-34 21-26 0-2 3-1 7-5 0-0
2024 55-35 47-28 1-2 1-1 6-4 0-0
2023 29-27 24-14 2-6 1-3 2-4 0-0
2022 39-27 30-19 9-8 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 17-5 17-5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 176 (career-high), McCabe will start his run in the Wuxi Challenger after he played his last match in the Guangzhou Challenger where he lost 7-6(5) 6-4 to Kachmazov in the quarter on the 2nd of May.

McCabe has an overall 14-13 win-loss record in 2025, 14-13 on hard (See FULL STATS).

The Australian’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in the Bengaluru Challenger.

Talking about his overall career, The Australian has an overall 154-107 record. He has a positive 132-79 record on hard.

Previously in the Wuxi Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2024. See his history.

Wuxi Challenger
McCabe's Record

Ryan Peniston

Ryan Peniston

23 - 8win/loss

Hard
19-6
I Hard
4-2
Rank
200
High
123
LLWWWLWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 53-23 45-15 0-0 4-3 4-5 0-0
2024 28-24 27-16 0-1 0-3 1-4 0-0
2023 31-29 20-12 1-8 7-4 3-5 0-0
2022 31-26 4-8 5-4 13-9 9-5 0-0
2021 47-23 25-9 12-4 9-7 1-3 0-0

Ranked no. 311, Ryan will start his run in the Wuxi Challenger after he played his last match in the Guangzhou Challenger where he lost 6-4 4-6 6-4 to Schoolkate in the 1st round on the 29th of April.

The Brit has an overall 23-8 win-loss record in 2025, 19-6 on hard (See FULL STATS)

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Peniston’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in M25 Sunderland,M25 Vila Real de Santo Antonio and M25 Loule.

In terms of his career, Peniston has an overall 287-178 record. He has a positive 190-93 record on hard.

Previously in the Wuxi Challenger

Peniston has never competed in this tournament before.

Wuxi Challenger
Peniston's Record

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