Liam Draxl and Hiroki Moriya will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Winnipeg Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 12:30 pm on STADIUM. 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 Liam Draxl who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Liam Draxl is the pick to win this match.
Liam Draxl -> 1.24
Hiroki Moriya -> 3.72

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Prediction and head to head Liam Draxl vs. Hiroki Moriya

There is no head to head record between Liam Draxl and Hiroki Moriya since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Liam Draxl

Liam Draxl

33 - 17win/loss

Hard
8-5
I Hard
15-6
Clay
10-5
Grass
0-1
Rank
123
High
113
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 49-29 20-13 10-5 19-10 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

Ranked no. 147, the Canadian will start his run in the Winnipeg Challenger after he played his last match in the Cary Challenger where he lost 6-1 6-4 to Sakamoto in the final on the 6th of July.

Draxl has an aggregate 32-17 win-loss record in 2025, 7-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

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

Talking about his overall career, Draxl has an overall 193-98 record. He has a positive 95-49 record on hard.

Previously in the Winnipeg Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2024. See his history

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Winnipeg Challenger
Draxl's Record

Hiroki Moriya

Hiroki Moriya

19 - 15win/loss

Hard
19-15
I Hard
0-0
Rank
470
High
143
LLLWLWLWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 23-23 23-23 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 38-32 36-28 0-0 2-2 0-2 0-0
2023 31-28 31-27 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0
2022 27-30 18-19 0-0 7-9 1-1 1-1
2021 22-28 13-17 0-0 8-9 0-0 1-2

Ranked no. 398, Hiroki got to the 1st round after defeating Mikael Arseneault 6-4 6-3 and Keegan Rice 6-4 5-7 6-1.

In the qualifications, Moriya defeated Rice (6-4 5-7 6-1). During the match Moriya scored 105 points vs Rice’s 91. Hiroki was exceptionally aggressive to blast 34 winners.

Talking about serving, Moriya scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 4 double faults. Hiroki Moriya lost the serve 4 times and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Moriya put 57% of his first serves in, winning 59% (34/58) of the points behind his 1st serve and 56% (24/43) on the 2nd serve. Moriya broke Rice 7 times after converting 70% of his break points (7/10).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Moriya started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.

The Japanese’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in M25 Wichita.

Hiroki has a composed 19-14 win-loss record in 2025, 19-14 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Winnipeg Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2019. See his history.

Winnipeg Challenger
Moriya's Record

Tennis Scores in Winnipeg Challenger

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