Jacob Fearnley and James McCabe will square off in the 1st round of the Sumter Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 11:00 am on STADIUM. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jacob Fearnley who should win in 2 sets.
Jacob Fearnley -> 1.26
James McCabe -> 3.55
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Prediction and head to head Jacob Fearnley vs. James McCabe
There is no head to head record between Jacob Fearnley and James McCabe since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Jacob Fearnley
26 - 20win/loss
71
49
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33-27 | 11-10 | 10-6 | 9-7 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 45-9 | 10-2 | 0-0 | 26-4 | 9-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 17-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 16-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 57, Fearnley reached the 1st
round after defeating Quinn Vandecasteele 6-2 6-0.In the qualifications, Fearnley had a good straight sets win against Vandecasteele (6-2 6-0). During the match, Fearnley scored 56 points vs Vandecasteele’s 28. Jacob was extremely aggressive to blast 20 winners.
Regarding the service games, Fearnley made 2 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Jacob Fearnley was pretty effective on serve to win 80% (20/25) of his 1st serve and 64% (9/14) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Jacob broke Vandecasteele 5 times after converting 63% of his break points (5/8).
Fearnley has a fantastic match record in the last 5 years having won 72% of his matches (99-38). 10-7 on hard in 2025. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Fearnley has a composed30-13 match record in the last 5 years on hard.
Jacob’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in the Canberra Challenger.
The Brit has a composed 26-19 win-loss record in 2025, 10-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Sumter Challenger
The Brit has never competed in this tournament before.
James McCabe
22 - 23win/loss
196
164
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30-34 | 20-26 | 0-2 | 3-1 | 7-5 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 55-35 | 47-28 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 29-27 | 24-14 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 39-27 | 30-19 | 9-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 17-5 | 17-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 167, James will start his run in the Sumter Challenger after he played his last match in Washington where he lost 6-7(3) 6-2 6-2
to Zhukayev in the qualifications on the 19th of July.James has a composed 21-23 win-loss record in 2025, 14-16 on hard (See FULL STATS).
The Australian’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in the Bengaluru Challenger.
In terms of his career, The Australian has an overall 161-117 record. He has a positive 132-82 record on hard.
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