Filip Cristian Jianu and Maximilian Neuchrist will square off in the 1^st round of the Targu Mures 2 Challenger for the 3^rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 11:00 am on COURT 1. 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 Filip Cristian Jianu who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Filip Cristian Jianu is the pick to win this match.
Filip Cristian Jianu -> 1.31
Maximilian Neuchrist -> 3.22

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Prediction and head to head Filip Cristian Jianu vs. Maximilian Neuchrist

This will be the 3^rd time that Filip Cristian Jianu and Maximilian Neuchrist face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Cristian Jianu (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they competed against each other, Cristian Jianu won 6-3 6-2 in the 2^nd

round in the Targu Mures 1 Challenger back in September 2025.

Filip Cristian Jianu

Ranked no. 263, Filip will start his run in the Targu Mures 2 Challenger after he played his last match in the Targu Mures 1 Challenger where he lost 6-4 6-4 to Trungelliti in the semifinal on the 13^th of September.

Filip has a composed 27-34 win-loss record in 2025, 25-25 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Cristian Jianu’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in the Targu Mures 1 Challenger.

Talking about his overall career, The Romanian has an overall 311-229 record. He has a positive 266-171 record on clay.

Previously in the Targu Mures 2 Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2025. See his history.

Maximilian Neuchrist

Ranked no. 385, Maximilian will start his run in the Targu Mures 2 Challenger after he played his last match in the Targu Mures 1 Challenger where he lost 6-3 6-2 to Cristian Jianu in the 2^nd round on the 11^th of September.

Maximilian has a composed 26-20 win-loss record in 2025, 21-16 on clay (See FULL STATS).

The Austrian’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in the Kigali 1 Challenger.

In terms of his career, Neuchrist has an overall 488-325 record. He has a positive 163-120 record on clay.

Tennis Scores in Targu Mures 2 Challenger

• Miguel DamasDamas – Ryan NijboerNijboer (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Lorenzo GiustinoGiustino – Max Alcala GurriAlcala Gurri (6-7(2) 1-2 ret. (Giustino ret.)) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Sebastian GimaGima – Mihai Alexandru ComanAlexandru Coman (6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Mika BrunoldBrunold – Alex Marti PujolrasMarti Pujolras (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Lorenzo GiustinoGiustino – Max Alcala GurriAlcala Gurri (1-2) – H2H and prediction
• Dimitar KuzmanovKuzmanov – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jay ClarkeClarke – Oleksandr OvcharenkoOvcharenko (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Corentin DenollyDenolly – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Dan Alexandru TomescuAlexandru Tomescu – Andrea PicchionePicchione (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alex Marti PujolrasMarti Pujolras – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Filip Cristian JianuCristian Jianu – Maximilian NeuchristNeuchrist (2-0) – H2H and prediction
• Franco RoncadelliRoncadelli – Nicolas Alvarez VaronaAlvarez Varona (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Nicholas David IonelDavid Ionel – (1-0) – H2H and prediction