Valentin Royer and Lukas Klein will square off in the 2^nd round of the San Marino Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 6:30 pm on CENTER COURT. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Valentin Royer who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Valentin Royer is the pick to win this match.
Valentin Royer -> 1.51
Lukas Klein -> 2.42

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Prediction and head to head Valentin Royer vs. Lukas Klein

There is no head to head record between Valentin Royer and Lukas Klein since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Valentin Royer

Ranked no. 108 (career-high), the French player reached the 2^nd round after beating Facundo Mena 3-6 6-2 6-2.

In the 1^st round against Mena, The French player recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-2 6-2). During the match, Royer scored 79 points vs Mena’s 70. Valentin was very aggressive to blast 32 winners.

Regarding the service games, Royer made 5 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Valentin Royer lost the serve twice and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Royer put 61% of his first serves in, winning 70% (32/46) of the points behind his 1st serve and 57% (17/30) on the 2nd serve. The French player broke Mena 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).

Royer has a solid record in the last 8 years having won 65% of his matches (249-133). 31-10 on clay in 2025. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Royer has an overall135-60 win-loss record in the last 8 years on clay.

His best result of the current season was winning the title the Kigali 1 Challenger where he overcame Andrej Martin in the final 6-1 6-2 and the Kigali 2 Challenger where he overcame Guy Den Ouden in the final 6-2 6-4.

Royer has a compiled 41-17 win-loss record in 2025, 31-10 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the San Marino Challenger

Royer has never competed in this tournament before.

Lukas Klein

Ranked no. 186, the Slovakian got to the 2^nd round after defeating Murkel Dellien 6-2 0-6 6-3.

In the 1^st round, Klein defeated Alejandro Dellien Velasco (6-2 0-6 6-3). During the match Klein scored 87 points vs Alejandro Dellien Velasco’s 85. Lukas was very aggressive to blast 36 winners.

About the serving games, Klein blasted 2 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Lukas Klein lost the serve 3 times and he saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Klein put 63% of his first serves in, winning 62% (36/58) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (17/34) on the 2nd serve. The Slovakian broke Alejandro Dellien Velasco 3 times after converting 33% of his break points (3/9).

Klein’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in the Pau Challenger and the Prague Challenger.

Lukas has a composed 17-18 win-loss record in 2025, 8-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Royer	Klein
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	25	23
Pts	79-70	87-85
Total Points	149	172
Winners	32	36
%Winners	41%	41%

Both Royer and Klein played 1 match. Both players lost a set in the event. Valentin Royer dropped 1 set, while Lukas Klein dropped 1 set. Talking about their workload, Royer and Klein have played the same amount of sets 3. However, Royer played 2 games more than Klein. The French player scored 32 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, Lukas managed to score 36 winners (41%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Royer	Klein
Aces	5	2
Avg per match	5	2
1st in	46/76	58/92
%1st in	61%	63%
1st pts	32/46	36/58
%1st pts	70%	62%
2nd pts	17/30	17/34
%2nd pts	57%	50%

Royer blasted 5 aces . Klein made 2 aces . Royer won 70% points behind his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 57% of the points. On the other side, Klein won 62% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 50% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Royer	Klein
Won	4	3
Converted	4/9	3/9
% Converted	44%	33%
Conceded	5	12
Saved	3	9
% Saved	60%	75%
Times Broken	2	3

The French player broke his opponent 4 times with a 44% conversion rate. The French player surrendered his serve twice and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded. Klein broke his opponent 3 times with a 33% conversion rate. Lukas conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.

Royer
	R1 Mena	Total
Score	3-6 6-2 6-2
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	25	25
pts	79-70	79-70
Total points	149	149
Winners	32	32
%Winners	41%	41%
SERVE
Aces	5	5
Double Faults	4	4
1st in	46/76	46/76
% 1st in	61%	61%
1st pts	32/46	32/46
% 1st pts	70%	70%
2nd pts	17/30	17/30
% 2nd pts	57%	57%
Breaks
Won	4	4
Converted	4/9	4/9
Converted %	44%	44%
Conceded	5	5
Saved	3/5	3
Saved %	60%	60%
Times Broken	2	2

Klein
	R1 Alejandro Dellien Velasco	Total
Score	6-2 0-6 6-3
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	23	23
pts	87-85	87-85
Total points	172	172
Winners	36	36
%Winners	41%	41%
SERVE
Aces	2	2
Double Faults	1	1
1st in	58/92	58/92
% 1st in	63%	63%
1st pts	36/58	36/58
% 1st pts	62%	62%
2nd pts	17/34	17/34
% 2nd pts	50%	50%
Breaks
Won	3	3
Converted	3/9	3/9
Converted %	33%	33%
Conceded	12	12
Saved	9/12	9
Saved %	75%	75%
Times Broken	3	3

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