Tristan Mccormick and James Watt will clash against each other in the 1^st round of the Newport Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 11:00 am on COURT 6. 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 James Watt who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, James Watt is the pick to win this match.
James Watt -> 1.66
Tristan Mccormick -> 2.12

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Prediction and head to head Tristan Mccormick vs. James Watt

There is no head to head record between Tristan Mccormick and James Watt since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Tristan Mccormick

Ranked no. 612, Tristan got to the 1^st round after beating Blake Bayldon 6-4 3-6 7-5 and Joshua Sheehy 4-6 6-3 7-6(9).

In the qualifications against Sheehy, Mccormick recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-3 7-6⁹). During the match, Mccormick scored 105 points vs Sheehy’s 98. The American was very aggressive to blast 51 winners.

Regarding the service games, Mccormick scored 6 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Overall, Tristan Mccormick was pretty efficient on serve to win 73% (51/70) of his 1st serve and 57% (21/37) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. The American broke Sheehy twice after converting 50% of his break points (2/4).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The American started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has lost 2 set in this tournament to conquer 52% of the points he played.

Mccormick has a winning match record in the last 6 years having won 57% of his matches (124-92). 2-0 on grass in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Mccormick has a composed2-0 match record in the last 6 years on grass.

Mccormick’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M15 Orange Park.

Tristan has a composed 22-20 win-loss record in 2025, 2-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Newport Challenger

Tristan has never competed in this tournament before.

James Watt

Ranked no. 722, James reached the 1^st round after beating Henry Barrett 6-1 6-2 and Oscar Weightman 6-4 6-2.

James has an overall 8-12 win-loss record in 2025, 1-3 on grass (See FULL STATS)

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H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Mccormick	Watt
Match played	2	1
Tot Set	6	2
Tot Games	63	15
Pts	204-186	55-23
Total Points	390	78
Winners	95	26
%Winners	47%	47%

Mccormick played 2 matches while Watt competed in 1 match. At the moment, Tristan Mccormick surrendered 2 sets while James Watt hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Mccormick has played 4 sets more than Watt (6 vs 2). Therefore, Mccormick played 48 games more than Watt. The American scored 95 winners (47% of the total points). On the other side, The Kiwi bagged 26 winners (47%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Mccormick	Watt
Aces	15	5
Avg per match	7.5	5
1st in	134/197	30/37
%1st in	68%	81%
1st pts	95/134	26/30
%1st pts	71%	87%
2nd pts	36/63	6/7
%2nd pts	57%	86%

Mccormick struck 15 aces (7.5 per match). Watt scored 5 aces . Mccormick won 71% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 57% of the points. On the other side, Watt won 87% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 86% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Mccormick	Watt
Won	6	4
Converted	6/12	4/8
% Converted	50%	50%
Conceded	17	0
Saved	12	0
% Saved	71%	0%
Times Broken	5	0

Tristan broke his opponents 6 times with a 50% conversion rate. The American conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 71% of the break points that he conceded. James broke his opponent 4 times with a 50% conversion rate. Watt was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points.

Mccormick
	Q1 Bayldon	Q3 Sheehy	Total
Score	6-4 3-6 7-5	4-6 6-3 7-69
Tot Set	3	3	6
Tot Games	31	32	63
pts	99-88	105-98	204-186
Total points	187	203	390
Winners	44	51	95
%Winners	44%	49%	47%
SERVE
Aces	9	6	15
Double Faults	3	5	8
1st in	64/90	70/107	134/197
% 1st in	71%	65%	68%
1st pts	44/64	51/70	95/134
% 1st pts	69%	73%	71%
2nd pts	15/26	21/37	36/63
% 2nd pts	58%	57%	57%
Breaks
Won	4	2	6
Converted	4/8	2/4	6/12
Converted %	50%	50%	50%
Conceded	9	8	17
Saved	6/9	6/8	12
Saved %	67%	75%	71%
Times Broken	3	2	5

Watt
	Q1 Barrett	Q3 Weightman	Total
Score	6-1 6-2	6-4 6-2
Tot Set	2	2	4
Tot Games	15	18	33
pts	55-23	–	55-23
Total points	78	0	78
Winners	26		26
%Winners	47%	0%	47%
SERVE
Aces	5	0	5
Double Faults	1		1
1st in	30/37	/	30/37
% 1st in	81%	0%	81%
1st pts	26/30	/	26/30
% 1st pts	87%	0%	87%
2nd pts	6/7	/	6/7
% 2nd pts	86%	0%	86%
Breaks
Won	4		4
Converted	4/8	/	4/8
Converted %	50%	0%	50%
Conceded	0		0
Saved	0/0	0/	0
Saved %	–	–	0%
Times Broken	0		0

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• Mitchell KruegerKrueger – Stefan KozlovKozlov (6-1 3-6 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings

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