James Duckworth and Patrick Maloney will square off in the 1st round of the Newport Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 4:00 pm on CENTER COURT 1. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is James Duckworth who should win in 2 sets.
James Duckworth -> 1.32
Patrick Maloney -> 3.15
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Prediction and head to head James Duckworth vs. Patrick Maloney
This will be the 2nd time that James Duckworth and Patrick Maloney clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Duckworth (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on grass.
The last time that they fought against each other, Duckworth won 6-4 6-3 in the 2nd round in the Cleveland Challenger back in 2024.
James Duckworth
21 - 19win/loss
106
46
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40-33 | 19-19 | 6-4 | 10-4 | 5-6 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 42-29 | 23-14 | 2-3 | 7-7 | 10-5 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 51-28 | 43-21 | 1-3 | 5-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 24-27 | 20-18 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 4-6 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 36-24 | 15-9 | 1-2 | 12-9 | 8-4 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 103, the Australian will start his run in the Newport Challenger after he played his last match at Wimbledon where he lost 6-2 3-6 6-7(2) 6-4 6-4 to Auger-Aliassime in the 1st round on the 30th of June.
James has an aggregate 21-19 win-loss record in 2025, 5-5 on grass (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the season was conquering the title the San Luis Potosi Challenger where he beat Max Wiskandt in the final 6-1 6-1.
Talking about his overall career, James has an overall 512-338 record. He has a positive 54-45 record on grass.
Previously in the Newport Challenger
Duckworth has never competed in this tournament before.
Patrick Maloney
31 - 14win/loss
359
319
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39-23 | 12-13 | 15-8 | 11-1 | 1-1 | 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. 325 (career-high), Patrick will start his run in the Newport Challenger after he played his last match in the Cary Challenger where he lost 3-6 6-1 6-2 to Sakamoto in the 2nd round on the 3rd of July.
Patrick has a compiled 31-14 win-loss record in 2025, 0-0 on grass (See FULL STATS)
.This will be the first match of the season on grass.
Patrick’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M25 Ithaca and M15 Sherbrooke.
In terms of his career, Patrick has an overall 98-53 record. He has a flat 0-0 record on grass.
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