Theo Papamalamis and Justin Boulais will square off in the 1st round of the Columbus Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 10:00 am on COURT 1. 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 Justin Boulais who should win in 3 sets.
Justin Boulais -> 1.85
Theo Papamalamis -> 1.87
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Prediction and head to head Theo Papamalamis vs. Justin Boulais
There is no head to head record between Theo Papamalamis and Justin Boulais since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Theo Papamalamis
20 - 13win/loss
723
595
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20-14 | 6-7 | 10-5 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 20-20 | 2-2 | 5-5 | 13-12 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2023 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
Ranked no. 601, the French player will start his run in the Columbus Challenger after he played his last match in the Salem Challenger where he lost 7-5 7-6(2) to Vandecasteele in the qualifications on the 8th of September.
The French player has a composed 20-12 win-loss record in 2025, 4-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Theo’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M25 Ithaca.
Talking about his overall career, Papamalamis has an overall 44-40 record. He has a positive 18-17 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in the Columbus Challenger
Papamalamis has never competed in this tournament before.
Justin Boulais
34 - 19win/loss
560
483
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40-25 | 24-15 | 4-4 | 12-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 6-12 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 12-12 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 19-9 | 12-3 | 0-1 | 7-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 631, the Canadian got to the 1st round after defeating Pietro Orlando Fellin 6-2 7-6(5) and Bryce Nakashima 7-6(3) 7-6(2)
.In the qualifications, Boulais had a good straight sets win against Nakashima (7-63 7-62). During the match Boulais scored 93 points vs Nakashima’s 87. Boulais was pretty aggressive to blast 48 winners.
Talking about serving, Boulais struck 8 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Justin Boulais lost the serve once and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Boulais put 69% of his first serves in, winning 77% (48/62) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (14/28) on the 2nd serve. The Canadian broke Nakashima once after converting 14% of his break points (1/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Justin started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this event to win 53% of the points he played.
Justin’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in M25 Laval.
Boulais has a compiled 33-19 win-loss record in 2025, 6-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Tennis Scores in Columbus Challenger
- Michael ZhengZheng – Garrett JohnsJohns (6-0 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- James Kent TrotterKent Trotter – Philip SekulicSekulic (6-4 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Alfredo PerezPerez – Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich (4-0 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Patrick MaloneyMaloney – Petr BrunclikBrunclik (6-4 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Alex RybakovRybakov – Moerani BouzigeBouzige (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Christian LangmoLangmo – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nicolas MejiaMejia – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Andre IlaganIlagan – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Patrick MaloneyMaloney – James Kent TrotterKent Trotter (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Tyler ZinkZink – (2-1) – H2H and prediction