Daniel Evans and Filip Peliwo will face off in the 2^nd round of the Shanghai Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 5:30 pm on COURT 4. 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 Daniel Evans who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Daniel Evans is the pick to win this match.
Daniel Evans -> 1.123
Filip Peliwo -> 5.4

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Prediction and head to head Daniel Evans vs. Filip Peliwo

There is no head to head record between Daniel Evans and Filip Peliwo since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Daniel Evans

Ranked no. 136, Evans got to the 2^nd round after defeating Linang Xiao 6-4 6-4.

In the 1^st round, Daniel had a good straight sets win against Xiao (6-4 6-4). During the match, Evans scored 70 points vs Xiao’s 65. The Brit was pretty aggressive to blast 29 winners.

Regarding the service games, Evans blasted 6 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Daniel Evans lost the serve twice and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Evans put 55% of his first serves in, winning 73% (29/40) of the points behind his 1st serve and 45% (15/33) on the 2nd serve. Evans broke Xiao 4 times after converting 36% of his break points (4/11).

Evans has good match record in the last 10 years having won 56% of his matches (278-219). 6-8 on hard in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Evans has a composed 137-103 record in the last years on hard.

Daniel has a composed 20-23 win-loss record in 2025, 6-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Shanghai Challenger

The Brit has never competed in this tournament before.

Filip Peliwo

Ranked no. 535, the Canadian got to the 2^nd round after beating Luca Castelnuovo 7-6(3) 6-3, James Watt 6-2 3-6 6-3 and Luca Van Assche 6-4 ret..

In the 1^st round against Van Assche, the Canadian had a free pass after Van Assche retired on a 6-4 . scoreline.

Filip’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in M15 Luan and M15 Hillcrest.

Filip has a compiled 42-23 win-loss record in 2025, 37-19 on hard (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Evans	Peliwo
Match played	1	3
Tot Set	2	7
Tot Games	20	58
Pts	70-65	202-169
Total Points	135	371
Winners	29	98
%Winners	41%	49%

Evans played 1 match while Peliwo competed in 3 matches. Peliwo started his run from the qualifications while Evans had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Filip Peliwo dropped 1 set while Daniel Evans hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Evans has played 5 set(s) less than Peliwo (2 vs 7). Therefore, Evans played 38 games less than Peliwo. Evans scored 29 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, The Canadian managed to score 98 winners (49%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Evans	Peliwo
Aces	6	7
Avg per match	6	2.3
1st in	40/73	132/187
%1st in	55%	71%
1st pts	29/40	98/132
%1st pts	73%	74%
2nd pts	15/33	24/55
%2nd pts	45%	44%

Evans fired 6 aces . Peliwo managed to score 7 aces (2.3 per match). Evans won 73% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 45% of the points. On the other side, Peliwo won 74% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 44% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Evans	Peliwo
Won	4	9
Converted	4/11	9/18
% Converted	36%	50%
Conceded	6	13
Saved	4	8
% Saved	67%	62%
Times Broken	2	5

Evans broke his opponent 4 times with a 36% conversion rate. Daniel lost his serve twice and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Peliwo broke his opponents 9 times with a 50% conversion rate. Filip conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 62% of the break points that he conceded.

Evans
	R1 Xiao	Total
Score	6-4 6-4
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	20	20
pts	70-65	70-65
Total points	135	135
Winners	29	29
%Winners	41%	41%
SERVE
Aces	6	6
Double Faults	4	4
1st in	40/73	40/73
% 1st in	55%	55%
1st pts	29/40	29/40
% 1st pts	73%	73%
2nd pts	15/33	15/33
% 2nd pts	45%	45%
Breaks
Won	4	4
Converted	4/11	4/11
Converted %	36%	36%
Conceded	6	6
Saved	4/6	4
Saved %	67%	67%
Times Broken	2	2

Peliwo
	Q1 Castelnuovo	Q3 Watt	R1 Van	Total
Score	7-63 6-3	6-2 3-6 6-3	6-4 ret.
Tot Set	2	3	1	6
Tot Games	22	26	10	58
pts	72-58	87-73	43-38	202-169
Total points	130	160	81	371
Winners	40	43	15	98
%Winners	56%	49%	35%	49%
SERVE
Aces	2	3	2	7
Double Faults	0	2	0	2
1st in	51/68	59/79	22/40	132/187
% 1st in	75%	75%	55%	71%
1st pts	40/51	43/59	15/22	98/132
% 1st pts	78%	73%	68%	74%
2nd pts	9/17	9/20	6/18	24/55
% 2nd pts	53%	45%	33%	44%
Breaks
Won	2	4	3	9
Converted	2/4	4/7	3/7	9/18
Converted %	50%	57%	43%	50%
Conceded	2	5	6	13
Saved	1/2	3/5	4/6	8
Saved %	50%	60%	67%	177%
Times Broken	1	2	2	5

Tennis Scores in Shanghai Challenger

• Filip PeliwoPeliwo – Luca Van AsscheVan Assche (6-4 ret.) – See score progression
• Rio NoguchiNoguchi – Yosuke WatanukiWatanuki (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
• Petr Bar BiryukovBar Biryukov – Sho ShimabukuroShimabukuro (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Oliver CrawfordCrawford – Marat SharipovSharipov (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Ilia SimakinSimakin – Beibit ZhukayevZhukayev (6-4 6-7⁷ 7-5) – See score progression
• Yasutaka UchiyamaUchiyama – Arthur GeaGea (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
• Daniel EvansEvans – Linang XiaoXiao (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Tsung-Hao HuangHuang – Yan BaiBai (6-3 6-0) – See score progression
• Kasidit SamrejSamrej – Tung-Lin WuWu (0-6 7-5 7-5) – See score progression
• Bernard TomicTomic – Yaojie ZengZeng (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
• Renta TokudaTokuda – Kokoro IsomuraIsomura (6-0 6-2) – See score progression
• Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri – Gauthier OnclinOnclin (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Yi ZhouZhou – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (2-6 7-6⁵ 2-0 ret.) – See score progression
• Fajing SunSun – James McCabeMcCabe (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Yu Hsiou HsuHsiou Hsu – Jie CuiCui (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
• Omar JasikaJasika – Rigele TeTe (4-6 6-2 2-0 ret.) – See score progression
• Daniel EvansEvans – Linang XiaoXiao (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Filip PeliwoPeliwo – Luca Van AsscheVan Assche (6-4 ret.) – See score progression
• Petr Bar BiryukovBar Biryukov – Sho ShimabukuroShimabukuro (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Ilia SimakinSimakin – Beibit ZhukayevZhukayev (6-4 6-7(7) 7-5) – See score progression
• Yasutaka UchiyamaUchiyama – Arthur GeaGea (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
• Oliver CrawfordCrawford – Marat SharipovSharipov (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Rio NoguchiNoguchi – Yosuke WatanukiWatanuki (6-4 7-5) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Daniel EvansEvans – Filip PeliwoPeliwo (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Fajing SunSun – Omar JasikaJasika (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Tsung-Hao HuangHuang – Bernard TomicTomic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Oliver CrawfordCrawford – Rio NoguchiNoguchi (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Kasidit SamrejSamrej – Yu Hsiou HsuHsiou Hsu (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri – (0-0) – H2H and prediction