Tom Hands and Kyle Edmund will square off in the 1st round of the Nottingham 3 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 6:30 pm on COURT 4. 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 Kyle Edmund who should win in 2 sets.
Kyle Edmund -> 1.165
Tom Hands -> 4.6
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Prediction and head to head Tom Hands vs. Kyle Edmund
There is no head to head record between Tom Hands and Kyle Edmund since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Tom Hands
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 10-4 | 5-2 | 0-0 | 5-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 13-14 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 2-9 | 0-3 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Currently unranked, Hands reached the 1st round after beating Phoenix Weir 7-6(4) 6-4 and Alexis Canter 6-3 6-3.
In the qualifications, The Brit had a good straight sets win against Canter (6-3 6-3). During the match, Hands scored 61 points vs Canter’s 37. Tom was very aggressive to blast 19 winners.
Talking about the service games, Hands made 5 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Tom Hands was pretty efficient on serve to win 73% (19/26) of his 1st serve and 80% (16/20) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Tom broke Canter 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Hands started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t lost yet a set in this tournament to conquer 56% of the points he played.
Hands has a weak match record in the last 8 years having won 48% of his matches (42-45). 2-0 on grass in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Hands has a composed5-3 record in the last 8 years on grass.
Tom has an overall 5-5 win-loss record in 2025, 2-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Nottingham 3 Challenger
Hands has never competed in this tournament before.
Kyle Edmund
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10-8 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 39-25 | 8-7 | 4-5 | 25-11 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 14-16 | 1-7 | 7-6 | 6-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 5-5 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 471, the Brit will start his run in the Nottingham 3 Challenger after he played his last match in the Ilkley Challenger where he lost 6-3 6-3 to Svajda in the qualifications on the 9th of June.
Kyle has an overall 6-7 win-loss record in 2025, 1-2 on grass (See FULL STATS)
.Kyle’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M25 Reggio Emilia.
In terms of his career, The Brit has an overall 370-241 record. He has a negative 16-30 record on grass.
Tennis Scores in Nottingham 3 Challenger
- Patrick ZahrajZahraj – Dylan DietrichDietrich (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Patrick BradyBrady – Andrin CasanovaCasanova (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Axel NefveNefve – Petros TsitsipasTsitsipas (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Nicolai Budkov KjaerBudkov Kjaer – Amit ValesVales (6-3 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Tom HandsHands – Alexis CanterCanter (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Lui MaxtedMaxted – Finn BassBass (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Kenny de Schepperde Schepper – Matteo MartineauMartineau (3-3) – H2H and prediction
- Kyle EdmundEdmund – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Hugo GrenierGrenier – Liam BroadyBroady (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Ryan PenistonPeniston – Ben JonesJones (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Arthur ReymondReymond – Ilya IvashkaIvashka (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Charles BroomBroom – Oliver CrawfordCrawford (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Axel NefveNefve – Patrick ZahrajZahraj (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Taha BaadiBaadi – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alastair GrayGray – Maxime JanvierJanvier (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Connor ThomsonThomson – James StoryStory (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Hamish StewartStewart – Matthew SummersSummers (0-0) – H2H and prediction