H2H, prediction of Liam Draxl vs Joshua Sheehy in Cary Challenger with odds, preview, pick | 2nd July 2025

PREVIEW. Cary Challenger. Draxl and Sheehy will play each other in the 2nd round of the Cary Challenger. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their next match on Wednesday the 2nd of July

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Mark Hall
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Prediction and head to head Liam Draxl vs. Joshua Sheehy

Liam Draxl and Joshua Sheehy will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Cary Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 12:30 pm on STADIUM. 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.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Liam Draxl is the pick to win this match.
Liam Draxl -> 1.102
Joshua Sheehy -> 5.95

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Prediction and head to head Liam Draxl vs. Joshua Sheehy

There is no head to head record between Liam Draxl and Joshua Sheehy since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Liam Draxl

Liam Draxl
Liam Draxl

30 - 16win/loss

Hard
5-4
I Hard
15-6
Clay
10-5
Grass
0-1
Rank
147
High
142
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 30-16 5-4 10-5 15-6 0-1 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
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Ranked no. 147, the Canadian reached the 2nd round after beating Philip Sekulic 6-2 6-2.

In the 1st round, The Canadian had a good straight sets win against Sekulic (6-2 6-2). During the match, Draxl scored 62 points vs Sekulic’s 40. Liam was pretty aggressive to blast 24 winners.

Talking about the service games, Draxl fired 5 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Liam Draxl was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 77% (24/31) 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. Liam broke Sekulic 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).

Draxl has a solid win-loss record in the last 8 years having won 66% of his matches (190-97). 4-4 on hard in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Draxl has an aggregate92-48 match record in the last 8 years on hard.

Draxl’s best result of the year was getting to the final in the Oeiras 1 Challenger,the Oeiras 3 Challenger,the Sarasota Challenger and the Savannah Challenger.

The Canadian has a composed 29-16 win-loss record in 2025, 4-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Cary Challenger

Draxl
Cary Challenger
Draxl's Record

Joshua Sheehy

Joshua Sheehy
Joshua Sheehy

10 - 10win/loss

Hard
6-6
I Hard
1-1
Clay
3-3
Rank
760
High
678
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 10-10 6-6 3-3 1-1 0-0 0-0
2024 23-27 19-21 0-2 4-4 0-0 0-0
2023 39-28 30-20 2-2 7-6 0-0 0-0
2022 12-19 9-15 3-4 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 22-23 21-20 0-1 1-2 0-0 0-0
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Ranked no. 760, Sheehy reached the 2nd round after beating Andre Ilagan n/p, Antoine Ghibaudo 7-6(6) 6-4 and Tung-Lin Wu 7-5 6-2.

In the 1st round, The American had a good straight sets win against Wu (7-5 6-2). During the match Sheehy scored 66 points vs Wu’s 49. Sheehy was very aggressive to blast 27 winners.

About the serving games, Sheehy blasted 8 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Joshua Sheehy was quite effective on serve to win 79% (27/34) of his 1st serve and 54% (13/24) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Sheehy broke Wu 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).

Joshua has a composed 10-9 win-loss record in 2025, 6-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Sheehy
Cary Challenger
Sheehy's Record
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Soccer Tonic Predictions

H2H Performance in the tournament

L.Draxl
J.Sheehy
1h:13
1h:13
Time on court​
!
3h:16
3h:16
1h:13
1h:13
Last match​
1h:19
1h:19
1
1
Match played
!
2
2
16
16
Games Played​
43
43
2
2
Set played​​
4
4
62
62
Total points​
143
143
62
62
Avg point​
71.5
71.5
24
24
Winners
62
62
24
24
Avg Winners​
31
31
39%
39%
Ratio winners
43%
43%
-- Serve --
5
5
Aces
19
19
5
5
Avg Aces
9.5
9.5
2
2
Double Faults
7
7
2
2
Avg Double Faults
3.5
3.5
24/31
24/31
1st won total​
62/81
62/81
!
77%
77%
1st won %
!
77%
77%
10/15
10/15
2nd won total​
28/55
28/55
!
67%
67%
2nd won %
51%
51%
-- Break Points --
4/8
4/8
BP won
6/8
6/8
4/8
4/8
Avg BP won
3/4
3/4
50%
50%
Won
!
75%
75%
1
1
Conceded
8
8
1
1
Avg Conceded
4
4
0
0
Broken
2
2
!
0
0
Avg Broken
1
1
1
1
Saved
6
6
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Matches, sets, games and points

Points Draxl Sheehy
Match played 1 2
Tot Set 2 4
Tot Games 16 43
Pts 62-40 143-123
Total Points 102 266
Winners 24 62
%Winners 39% 43%

Draxl played 1 match while Sheehy competed in 2 matches. Sheehy started his run from the qualifications while Draxl had a direct access to the main draw. Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Draxl has played 2 set(s) less than Sheehy (2 vs 4). Therefore, Draxl played 27 games less than Sheehy. The Canadian scored 24 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, Joshua struck 62 winners (43%).

Serve Performance

Serve Draxl Sheehy
Aces 5 19
Avg per match 5 9.5
1st in 31/46 81/136
%1st in 67% 60%
1st pts 24/31 62/81
%1st pts 77% 77%
2nd pts 10/15 28/55
%2nd pts 67% 51%

Draxl made 5 aces . Sheehy blasted 19 aces (9.5 per match). Draxl won 77% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 67% of the points. On the other side, Sheehy won 77% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 51% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Draxl Sheehy
Won 4 6
Converted 4/8 6/8
% Converted 50% 75%
Conceded 1 8
Saved 1 6
% Saved 100% 75%
Times Broken 0 2

Draxl broke his opponent 4 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Canadian pretty solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 1 break points. Sheehy broke his opponents 6 times with a 75% conversion rate. The American conceded his serve twice and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.

Draxl
R1
Sekulic		 Total
Score 6-2 6-2
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 16 16
pts 62-40 62-40
Total points 102 102
Winners 24 24
%Winners 39% 39%
SERVE
Aces 5 5
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 31/46 31/46
% 1st in 67% 67%
1st pts 24/31 24/31
% 1st pts 77% 77%
2nd pts 10/15 10/15
% 2nd pts 67% 67%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/8 4/8
Converted % 50% 50%
Conceded 1 1
Saved 1/1 1
Saved % 100% 100%
Times Broken 0 0
Sheehy
Q3
Ghibaudo		 R1
Wu		 Total
Score 7-66 6-4 7-5 6-2
Tot Set 2 2 4
Tot Games 23 20 43
pts 77-74 66-49 143-123
Total points 151 115 266
Winners 35 27 62
%Winners 45% 41% 43%
SERVE
Aces 11 8 19
Double Faults 3 4 7
1st in 47/78 34/58 81/136
% 1st in 60% 59% 60%
1st pts 35/47 27/34 62/81
% 1st pts 74% 79% 77%
2nd pts 15/31 13/24 28/55
% 2nd pts 48% 54% 51%
Breaks
Won 2 4 6
Converted 2/2 4/6 6/8
Converted % 100% 67% 75%
Conceded 6 2 8
Saved 5/6 1/2 6
Saved % 83% 50% 133%
Times Broken 1 1 2

Head 2 Head

Liam Draxl
  • 0Slam
  • 0Main
  • 1Chall
  • 7Minor
Joshua Sheehy
  • 0Slam
  • 0Main
  • 0Chall
  • 1Minor

Liam
Draxl

1:0

Joshua
Sheehy

Rank

147

High

142

1Hard0

Rank

760

High

678

Win Loss
Draxl
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Sheehy
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2025 2024 2023
30 - 16
10 - 10
5-4
Hard
6-6
15-6
I Hard
1-1
10-5
Clay
3-3

Tennis Scores in Cary Challenger

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