Bernard Tomic and Tsung-Hao Huang will play each other in the 2nd round of the Shanghai Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 3:00 pm on COURT 4. 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 Bernard Tomic who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Bernard Tomic is the pick to win this match.
Bernard Tomic -> 1.3
Tsung-Hao Huang -> 3.28

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Prediction and head to head Bernard Tomic vs. Tsung-Hao Huang

There is no head to head record between Bernard Tomic and Tsung-Hao Huang since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Bernard Tomic

Bernard Tomic

31 - 25win/loss

Hard
20-16
I Hard
0-0
Clay
6-7
Grass
5-2
Rank
182
High
17
LLWWLWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 42-33 29-23 6-7 2-1 5-2 0-0
2024 50-29 34-19 12-5 4-4 0-1 0-0
2023 41-27 35-19 4-4 2-4 0-0 0-0
2022 26-12 24-7 2-4 0-0 0-1 0-0
2021 9-12 4-4 2-4 2-3 1-1 0-0

Ranked no. 168, Tomic reached the 2nd round after beating Yaojie Zeng 6-4 6-1.

In the 1st round, Tomic had a good straight sets win against Zeng (6-4 6-1). During the match, Tomic scored 62 points vs Zeng’s 36. The Australian was pretty aggressive to blast 27 winners.

Regarding the service games, Tomic scored just 1 ace in the match and he committed only 2 double faults. Bernard Tomic was quite effective on serve to win 82% (27/33) of his 1st serve and 68% (13/19) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Australian broke Zeng 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).

Tomic has positive match record in the last 10 years having won 55% of his matches (248-199). 20-16 on hard in 2025. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Tomic has an overall 162-108 win-loss record in the last years on hard.

Tomic’s best result of the year was reaching the final in the Lexington Challenger and the Barranquilla Challenger.

Tomic has a compiled 31-25 win-loss record in 2025, 20-16 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Shanghai Challenger

The Australian has never competed in this tournament before.

Shanghai Challenger
Tomic's Record

Tsung-Hao Huang

Tsung-Hao Huang

35 - 22win/loss

Hard
34-20
I Hard
0-1
Clay
1-1
Rank
479
High
474
LLLWLLWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 41-32 39-28 1-1 1-3 0-0 0-0
2024 26-30 25-28 0-1 1-1 0-0 0-0
2023 26-21 23-19 3-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 31-21 28-17 3-4 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 5-9 5-6 0-3 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 550, Tsung-Hao got to the 2nd round after beating Moerani Bouzige 7-6(3) 6-3, Sergey Fomin 6-3 6-2 and Yan Bai 6-3 6-0.

In the 1st round, Tsung-Hao had a good straight sets win against Bai (6-3 6-0). During the match Huang scored 59 points vs Bai’s 29. Huang was exceptionally aggressive to blast 18 winners.

Talking about serving, Huang scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he was very steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Overall, Tsung-Hao Huang was quite effective on serve to win 72% (18/25) of his 1st serve and 72% (13/18) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Chinese was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Bai 5 times.

Tsung-Hao’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M15 Osaka and M15 Luan.

The Chinese has a composed 35-22 win-loss record in 2025, 34-20 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Shanghai Challenger
Huang's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

B.Tomic
T.Huang
1h:19
1h:19
Time on court​
!
4h:23
4h:23
1h:19
1h:19
Last match​
1h:11
1h:11
1
1
Match played
!
3
3
17
17
Games Played​
54
54
2
2
Set played​​
6
6
62
62
Total points​
204
204
62
62
Avg point​
68
68
27
27
Winners
87
87
27
27
Avg Winners​
29
29
44%
44%
Ratio winners
43%
43%
-- Serve --
1
1
Aces
11
11
1
1
Avg Aces
3.7
3.7
2
2
Double Faults
1
1
2
2
Avg Double Faults
0.3
0.3
27/33
27/33
1st won total​
87/117
87/117
!
82%
82%
1st won %
!
74%
74%
13/19
13/19
2nd won total​
45/64
45/64
!
68%
68%
2nd won %
!
70%
70%
-- Break Points --
3/6
3/6
BP won
9/14
9/14
3/6
3/6
Avg BP won
3/4.7
3/4.7
50%
50%
Won
!
64%
64%
2
2
Conceded
7
7
2
2
Avg Conceded
2.3
2.3
0
0
Broken
1
1
!
0
0
Avg Broken
!
0.3
0.3
2
2
Saved
6
6

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Tomic Huang
Match played 1 3
Tot Set 2 6
Tot Games 17 54
Pts 62-36 204-141
Total Points 98 345
Winners 27 87
%Winners 44% 43%

Tomic played 1 match while Huang competed in 3 matches. Huang started his run from the qualifications while Tomic had a direct access to the main draw. Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Tomic has played 4 set(s) less than Huang (2 vs 6). Therefore, Tomic played 37 games less than Huang. The Australian scored 27 winners (44% of the total points). On the other side, Huang bagged 87 winners (43%).

Serve Performance

Serve Tomic Huang
Aces 1 11
Avg per match 1 3.7
1st in 33/52 117/181
%1st in 63% 65%
1st pts 27/33 87/117
%1st pts 82% 74%
2nd pts 13/19 45/64
%2nd pts 68% 70%

Tomic fired 1 ace . Huang also fired 11 aces (3.7 per match). Tomic won 82% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 68% of the points. On the other side, Huang won 74% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 70% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Tomic Huang
Won 3 9
Converted 3/6 9/14
% Converted 50% 64%
Conceded 2 7
Saved 2 6
% Saved 100% 86%
Times Broken 0 1

The Australian broke his opponent 3 times with a 50% conversion rate. Tomic was rock solid on his serve as he has never surrendered a single service game after saving 2 break points. The Chinese broke his opponents 9 times with a 64% conversion rate. Huang conceded his serve once and he saved 86% of the break points that he conceded.

Tomic
R1
Zeng
Total
Score 6-4 6-1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 17 17
pts 62-36 62-36
Total points 98 98
Winners 27 27
%Winners 44% 44%
SERVE
Aces 1 1
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 33/52 33/52
% 1st in 63% 63%
1st pts 27/33 27/33
% 1st pts 82% 82%
2nd pts 13/19 13/19
% 2nd pts 68% 68%
Breaks
Won 3 3
Converted 3/6 3/6
Converted % 50% 50%
Conceded 2 2
Saved 2/2 2
Saved % 100% 100%
Times Broken 0 0
Huang
Q1
Bouzige
Q3
Fomin
R1
Bai
Total
Score 7-63 6-3 6-3 6-2 6-3 6-0
Tot Set 2 2 2 6
Tot Games 22 17 15 54
pts 84-65 61-47 59-29 204-141
Total points 149 108 88 345
Winners 42 27 18 87
%Winners 50% 44% 31% 43%
SERVE
Aces 8 2 1 11
Double Faults 1 0 0 1
1st in 53/73 39/65 25/43 117/181
% 1st in 73% 60% 58% 65%
1st pts 42/53 27/39 18/25 87/117
% 1st pts 79% 69% 72% 74%
2nd pts 14/20 18/26 13/18 45/64
% 2nd pts 70% 69% 72% 70%
Breaks
Won 1 3 5 9
Converted 1/3 3/6 5/5 9/14
Converted % 33% 50% 100% 64%
Conceded 1 5 1 7
Saved 1/1 5/5 0/1 6
Saved % 100% 100% 0% 200%
Times Broken 0 0 1 1

Tennis Scores in Shanghai Challenger

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