Christoph Negritu and Alexander Ritschard will fight against each other in the quarter of the Augsburg Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 12:00 pm on COURT 1. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alexander Ritschard who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Alexander Ritschard is the pick to win this match.
Alexander Ritschard -> 1.61
Christoph Negritu -> 2.2

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Prediction and head to head Christoph Negritu vs. Alexander Ritschard

There is no head to head record between Christoph Negritu and Alexander Ritschard since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Christoph Negritu

Ranked no. 272, Negritu got to the quarter after beating Maximilian Marterer 6-3 4-6 6-2 and Stefan Popovic 6-7(6) 7-5 6-4.

In the 2^nd round against Popovic, Christoph recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-7⁶ 7-5 6-4). During the match, Negritu scored 118 points vs Popovic’s 106. The German was exceptionally aggressive to blast 42 winners.

Regarding the service games, Negritu fired 10 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Overall, Christoph Negritu was extremely effective on serve to win 76% (42/55) of his 1st serve and 59% (27/46) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve 3 times. Negritu broke Popovic 5 times after converting 33% of his break points (5/15).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Negritu has surrendered 2 set in this event to conquer 54% of the points he played.

Negritu has winning win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 58% of his matches (244-177). 13-14 on clay in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Negritu has a composed 101-79 win-loss record in the last years on clay.

Negritu’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in the Hersonissos 2 Challenger and M15 Oegstgeest.

Negritu has a compiled 26-22 win-loss record in 2025, 13-14 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Augsburg Challenger

Alexander Ritschard

Ranked no. 314, Ritschard reached the quarter after defeating Rudolf Molleker 6-1 6-2 and Max Schoenhaus 7-6(4) 0-6 7-6(3).

In the 2^nd round, Alexander defeated Schoenhaus (7-6⁴ 0-6 7-6³).During the match Ritschard scored less points (8) than Schoenhaus. In fact, the world no. 272 won 109 points vs Schoenhaus’s. That means that Ritschard was more focused during the important points. Alexander was extremely aggressive to blast 40 winners.

Talking about serving, Ritschard fired 3 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Alexander Ritschard lost the serve 6 times and he saved 11 break points. Furthermore, Ritschard put 49% of his first serves in, winning 69% (40/58) of the points behind his 1st serve and 43% (26/60) on the 2nd serve. The Swiss broke Schoenhaus 3 times after converting 33% of his break points (3/9).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Swiss has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points he played.

Alexander has an aggregate 6-9 win-loss record in 2025, 2-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Negritu	Ritschard
Match played	2	2
Tot Set	6	5
Tot Games	62	47
Pts	205-173	166-146
Total Points	378	312
Winners	74	59
%Winners	36%	36%

Both Negritu and Ritschard played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Christoph Negritu dropped 2 sets, while Alexander Ritschard surrendered 1 set. Negritu has played 1 set more than Ritschard (6 vs 5). Therefore, Negritu played 15 games more than Ritschard. Negritu scored 74 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, Alexander struck 59 winners (36%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Negritu	Ritschard
Aces	18	7
Avg per match	9	3.5
1st in	95/166	80/160
%1st in	57%	50%
1st pts	74/95	59/80
%1st pts	78%	74%
2nd pts	45/71	40/80
%2nd pts	63%	50%

Negritu managed to score 18 aces (9 per match). Ritschard struck 7 aces (3.5 per match). Negritu won 78% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 63% of the points. On the other side, Ritschard won 74% of the points behind 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	Negritu	Ritschard
Won	9	7
Converted	9/28	7/15
% Converted	32%	47%
Conceded	7	17
Saved	3	11
% Saved	43%	65%
Times Broken	4	6

Negritu broke his opponents 9 times with a 32% conversion rate. Negritu dropped his serve 4 times and he saved 43% of the break points that he conceded. Alexander broke his opponents 7 times with a 47% conversion rate. The Swiss conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 65% of the break points that he conceded.

Negritu
	R1 Marterer	R2 Popovic	Total
Score	6-3 4-6 6-2	6-76 7-5 6-4
Tot Set	3	3	6
Tot Games	27	35	62
pts	87-67	118-106	205-173
Total points	154	224	378
Winners	32	42	74
%Winners	37%	36%	36%
SERVE
Aces	8	10	18
Double Faults	1	1	2
1st in	40/65	55/101	95/166
% 1st in	62%	54%	57%
1st pts	32/40	42/55	74/95
% 1st pts	80%	76%	78%
2nd pts	18/25	27/46	45/71
% 2nd pts	72%	59%	63%
Breaks
Won	4	5	9
Converted	4/13	5/15	9/28
Converted %	31%	33%	32%
Conceded	1	6	7
Saved	0/1	3/6	3
Saved %	0%	50%	25%
Times Broken	1	3	4

Ritschard
	R1 Molleker	R2 Schoenhaus	Total
Score	6-1 6-2	7-64 0-6 7-63
Tot Set	2	3	5
Tot Games	15	32	47
pts	57-29	109-117	166-146
Total points	86	226	312
Winners	19	40	59
%Winners	33%	37%	36%
SERVE
Aces	4	3	7
Double Faults	1	4	5
1st in	22/42	58/118	80/160
% 1st in	52%	49%	50%
1st pts	19/22	40/58	59/80
% 1st pts	86%	69%	74%
2nd pts	14/20	26/60	40/80
% 2nd pts	70%	43%	50%
Breaks
Won	4	3	7
Converted	4/6	3/9	7/15
Converted %	67%	33%	47%
Conceded	0	17	17
Saved	0/0	11/17	11
Saved %	–	65%	33%
Times Broken	0	6	6

Tennis Scores in Augsburg Challenger

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• Cedrik-Marcel StebeStebe – Matyas CernyCerny (6-0 3-1 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Zdenek KolarKolar – Benito Sanchez MartinezSanchez Martinez (6-1 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Zdenek KolarKolar – Benito Sanchez MartinezSanchez Martinez (6-1 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Alexander RitschardRitschard – Christoph NegrituNegritu (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Zdenek KolarKolar – Cedrik-Marcel StebeStebe (0-0) – H2H and prediction