Timofey Skatov and Thomas Faurel will square off in the 1st round of the Tampere Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 7:30 pm on COURT 7. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Timofey Skatov who should win in 2 sets.
Timofey Skatov -> 1.38
Thomas Faurel -> 2.85
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Prediction and head to head Timofey Skatov vs. Thomas Faurel
This will be the 2nd time that Timofey Skatov and Thomas Faurel square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Faurel (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they locked horns, Faurel won 6-2 4-6 6-0 in the 1st round in the Troyes Challenger back in June 2025.
Timofey Skatov
19 - 20win/loss
241
123
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29-32 | 6-11 | 22-19 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 36-23 | 5-7 | 29-14 | 0-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 29-29 | 6-4 | 23-22 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-32 | 4-3 | 30-27 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 35-28 | 0-2 | 33-21 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 309, Timofey will start his run in the Tampere Challenger after he played his last match in Bastad where he lost 6-3 6-2 to Pellegrino in the qualifications on the 14th of July.
The Kazakhstani has a compiled 19-20 win-loss record in 2025, 12-12 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Talking about his overall career, The Kazakhstani has an overall 216-179 record. He has a positive 181-133 record on clay.
Previously in the Tampere Challenger
The Kazakhstani has never competed in this tournament before.
Thomas Faurel
29 - 16win/loss
580
572
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 44-28 | 5-3 | 39-24 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 5-12 | 0-1 | 4-10 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 785 (career-high), Thomas got to the 1st round after beating Dali Blanch 6-0 7-6(1) and Jelle Sels 7-5 6-2.
In the qualifications, Faurel had a good straight sets win against Blanch (6-0 7-61). During the match Faurel scored 80 points vs Blanch’s 57. Thomas was extremely aggressive to blast 25 winners.
About the serving games, Faurel wasn’t able to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 4 double faults. Thomas Faurel lost the serve twice and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Faurel put 55% of his first serves in, winning 68% (25/37) of the points behind his 1st serve and 57% (17/30) on the 2nd serve. Faurel broke Blanch 5 times after converting 42% of his break points (5/12).
The French player best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in M15 Antalya.
The French player has a compiled 28-16 win-loss record in 2025, 24-14 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Tennis Scores in Tampere Challenger
- Daniel RinconRincon – Christoph NegrituNegritu (6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Frederico Ferreira SilvaFerreira Silva – Eero VasaVasa (7-64 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Daniel RinconRincon – Christoph NegrituNegritu (6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
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- Dmitry PopkoPopko – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jay ClarkeClarke – Sumit NagalNagal (0-4) – H2H and prediction
- Alex MolcanMolcan – Ivan GakhovGakhov (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Patrick ZahrajZahraj – Viktor DurasovicDurasovic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Joao Lucas Reis Da SilvaLucas Reis Da Silva – (3-1) – H2H and prediction
- Mathys ErhardErhard – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Timofey SkatovSkatov – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Daniel MichalskiMichalski – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Vesa AhtiAhti – Max HoukesHoukes (0-0) – H2H and prediction