Darwin Blanch and Abedallah Shelbayh will play each other in the 1st round of the Winston-Salem for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 5:30 pm on COURT 5. 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 Darwin Blanch who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Darwin Blanch is the pick to win this match.
Darwin Blanch -> 1.52
Abedallah Shelbayh -> 2.4

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Prediction and head to head Darwin Blanch vs. Abedallah Shelbayh

There is no head to head record between Darwin Blanch and Abedallah Shelbayh since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Darwin Blanch

Darwin Blanch

33 - 15win/loss

Hard
31-12
I Hard
0-0
Clay
2-3
Rank
285
High
285
LWWLWWWWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 40-22 31-14 2-3 7-5 0-0 0-0
2024 24-19 16-10 8-9 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 7-7 0-2 7-5 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 10-8 7-4 3-4 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 370, Darwin will start his run in the Salem Challenger after he played his last match at the Us Open where he lost 6-3 6-4 6-4 to Damm in the 1st round on the 25th of August.

The American has a composed 32-15 win-loss record in 2025, 30-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Darwin’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M15 Villena,M25 Martos and M25 Figueira da Foz.

Talking about his overall career, Blanch has an overall 73-49 record. He has a positive 53-28 record on hard.

Previously in the Salem Challenger

Darwin has never competed in this tournament before.

Salem Challenger
Blanch's Record

Abedallah Shelbayh

Abedallah Shelbayh

16 - 25win/loss

Hard
14-10
I Hard
2-4
Clay
0-11
Rank
278
High
181
LLWWLWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 27-29 24-13 0-11 3-5 0-0 0-0
2024 39-35 18-13 12-13 8-8 1-1 0-0
2023 43-32 27-15 7-7 5-6 4-4 0-0
2022 25-7 17-5 3-1 5-1 0-0 0-0
2021 7-8 4-4 3-3 0-1 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 375, Abedallah will start his run in the Salem Challenger after he played his last match in the Istanbul Challenger where he lost 4-6 6-1 7-6(5)

to Molcan in the quarter on the 5th of September.

The has an aggregate 16-24 win-loss record in 2025, 14-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).

The’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in the Astana Challenger.

In terms of his career, Abedallah has an overall 135-110 record. He has a positive 83-48 record on hard.

Salem Challenger
Shelbayh's Record

Tennis Scores in Salem Challenger

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