Jay Clarke and Sumit Nagal will face off in the 1st round of the Tampere Challenger for the 5th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 2:30 pm on CENTER COURT. 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 Sumit Nagal who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Sumit Nagal is the pick to win this match.
Sumit Nagal -> 1.727
Jay Clarke -> 2.02

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Prediction and head to head Jay Clarke vs. Sumit Nagal

This will be the 5th time that Jay Clarke and Sumit Nagal square off. The head to head is 4-0 for Nagal (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they played each other, Nagal won 6-1 6-4 in the quarter in the Chennai Challenger back in 2023.

Jay Clarke

Jay Clarke

41 - 18win/loss

Hard
21-7
I Hard
1-2
Clay
18-3
Grass
0-5
Carpet
1-1
Rank
200
High
153
LWWWWLWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 58-30 26-9 26-9 5-6 0-5 1-1
2024 54-29 6-4 41-18 6-5 1-2 0-0
2023 34-19 10-12 21-4 2-2 1-1 0-0
2022 22-27 11-12 3-4 7-6 1-5 0-0
2021 19-28 7-7 8-14 3-3 1-4 0-0

Ranked no. 200, Jay will start his run in the Tampere Challenger after he played his last match at Wimbledon where he lost 6-1 7-5 6-2 to Evans in the 1st round on the 1st of July.

The Brit has a compiled 41-18 win-loss record in 2025, 18-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the season was conquering the title the Skopje Challenger where he overcame Nerman Fatic in the final 6-2 6-3.

Talking about his overall career, Jay has an overall 334-231 record. He has a positive 164-78 record on clay.

Previously in the Tampere Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2024. See his history.

Tampere Challenger
Clarke's Record

Sumit Nagal

Sumit Nagal

16 - 19win/loss

Hard
2-3
I Hard
0-0
Clay
14-15
Grass
0-1
Rank
276
High
68
LWWWWLWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 34-27 2-3 30-23 2-0 0-1 0-0
2024 32-29 15-13 16-11 1-4 0-1 0-0
2023 46-29 9-8 32-17 5-4 0-0 0-0
2022 17-18 0-1 16-17 1-0 0-0 0-0
2021 23-26 1-4 22-22 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 306, Sumit will start his run in the Tampere Challenger after he played his last match in Bastad where he lost 6-2 6-4 to Skatov in the qualifications on the 13th of July.

Nagal has a composed 16-19 win-loss record in 2025, 14-15 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Sumit’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in the Trieste Challenger.

In terms of his career, Nagal has an overall 346-241 record. He has a positive 239-147 record on clay.

Previously in the Tampere Challenger

Previously, he won this tournament once in 2023. See his history.

Tampere Challenger
Nagal's Record

Tennis Scores in Tampere Challenger

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