Mathys Erhard and Sebastian Gima will play each other in the 2nd round of the Targu Mures 2 Challenger for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 11:00 am on COURT 1. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Mathys Erhard who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Mathys Erhard is the pick to win this match.
Mathys Erhard -> 1.49
Sebastian Gima -> 2.48

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Prediction and head to head Mathys Erhard vs. Sebastian Gima

This will be the 3rd time that Mathys Erhard and Sebastian Gima fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they played, Gima won 6-1 3-6 7-5 in the quarter in M15 Bucharest back in 2024.

Mathys Erhard

Mathys Erhard

23 - 22win/loss

Hard
2-2
I Hard
1-1
Clay
20-19
Rank
316
High
249
WLLLWLWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 31-28 7-6 22-20 2-2 0-0 0-0
2024 62-28 2-2 59-25 1-1 0-0 0-0
2023 53-35 4-4 49-28 0-3 0-0 0-0
2022 47-22 10-7 33-13 4-2 0-0 0-0
2021 41-20 10-5 31-15 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 274, the French player reached the 2nd round after beating Maxim Mrva 7-6(6) 7-5.

In the 1st round, Erhard had a good straight sets win against Mrva (7-66 7-5). During the match, Erhard scored 96 points vs Mrva’s 83. Erhard was very aggressive to blast 43 winners.

Regarding the service games, Erhard scored 3 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Mathys Erhard was very efficient on serve to win 73% (43/59) of his 1st serve and 55% (17/31) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. The French player broke Mrva 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).

Erhard has a solid record in the last 8 years having won 62% of his matches (250-156). 20-19 on clay in 2025. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Erhard has a composed213-117 win-loss record in the last 8 years on clay.

Erhard’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M25 Poznan.

Erhard has an aggregate 23-22 win-loss record in 2025, 20-19 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Targu Mures 2 Challenger

Targu Mures 2 Challenger
Erhard's Record

Sebastian Gima

Sebastian Gima

35 - 27win/loss

Hard
6-4
I Hard
0-0
Clay
29-23
Rank
561
High
436
LWWWLLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 42-34 9-5 33-29 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 34-33 3-5 31-28 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 57-35 15-8 41-25 1-2 0-0 0-0
2022 48-30 25-11 23-18 0-1 0-0 0-0
2021 31-24 1-3 28-20 2-1 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 580, Sebastian got to the 2nd round after defeating Mihai Alexandru Coman 6-2 6-2.

In the 1st round, Gima had a good straight sets win against Alexandru Coman (6-2 6-2). During the match Gima scored 66 points vs Alexandru Coman’s 48. Sebastian was extremely aggressive to blast 26 winners.

About the serving games, Gima scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 2 double faults. Sebastian Gima was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 79% (26/33) of his 1st serve and 52% (11/21) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Romanian broke Alexandru Coman 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).

Gima’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M15 Palm Coast and M15 Ljubljana.

The Romanian has a compiled 35-27 win-loss record in 2025, 29-23 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Targu Mures 2 Challenger
Gima's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

M.Erhard
S.Gima
!
2h:05
2h:05
Time on court​
1h:15
1h:15
!
2h:05
2h:05
Last match​
1h:15
1h:15
1
1
Match played
1
1
25
25
Games Played​
16
16
2
2
Set played​​
2
2
96
96
Total points​
66
66
96
96
Avg point​
66
66
43
43
Winners
26
26
43
43
Avg Winners​
26
26
45%
45%
Ratio winners
39%
39%
-- Serve --
3
3
Aces
1
1
3
3
Avg Aces
1
1
3
3
Double Faults
2
2
3
3
Avg Double Faults
2
2
43/59
43/59
1st won total​
26/33
26/33
!
73%
73%
1st won %
!
79%
79%
17/31
17/31
2nd won total​
11/21
11/21
55%
55%
2nd won %
52%
52%
-- Break Points --
3/7
3/7
BP won
4/9
4/9
3/7
3/7
Avg BP won
4/9
4/9
43%
43%
Won
44%
44%
6
6
Conceded
3
3
6
6
Avg Conceded
3
3
2
2
Broken
0
0
2
2
Avg Broken
!
0
0
4
4
Saved
3
3

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Erhard Gima
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 25 16
Pts 96-83 66-48
Total Points 179 114
Winners 43 26
%Winners 45% 39%

Both Erhard and Gima played 1 match. Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Erhard and Gima have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Erhard played 9 games more than Gima. Erhard scored 43 winners (45% of the total points). On the other side, The Romanian fired 26 winners (39%).

Serve Performance

Serve Erhard Gima
Aces 3 1
Avg per match 3 1
1st in 59/90 33/54
%1st in 66% 61%
1st pts 43/59 26/33
%1st pts 73% 79%
2nd pts 17/31 11/21
%2nd pts 55% 52%

Erhard blasted 3 aces . Gima blasted 1 ace . Erhard won 73% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 55% of the points. On the other side, Gima won 79% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 52% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Erhard Gima
Won 3 4
Converted 3/7 4/9
% Converted 43% 44%
Conceded 6 3
Saved 4 3
% Saved 67% 100%
Times Broken 2 0

Erhard broke his opponent 3 times with a 43% conversion rate. Erhard conceded his serve twice and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Gima broke his opponent 4 times with a 44% conversion rate. The Romanian was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 3 break points.

Erhard
R1
Mrva
Total
Score 7-66 7-5
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 25 25
pts 96-83 96-83
Total points 179 179
Winners 43 43
%Winners 45% 45%
SERVE
Aces 3 3
Double Faults 3 3
1st in 59/90 59/90
% 1st in 66% 66%
1st pts 43/59 43/59
% 1st pts 73% 73%
2nd pts 17/31 17/31
% 2nd pts 55% 55%
Breaks
Won 3 3
Converted 3/7 3/7
Converted % 43% 43%
Conceded 6 6
Saved 4/6 4
Saved % 67% 67%
Times Broken 2 2
Gima
R1
Alexandru
Total
Score 6-2 6-2
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 16 16
pts 66-48 66-48
Total points 114 114
Winners 26 26
%Winners 39% 39%
SERVE
Aces 1 1
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 33/54 33/54
% 1st in 61% 61%
1st pts 26/33 26/33
% 1st pts 79% 79%
2nd pts 11/21 11/21
% 2nd pts 52% 52%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/9 4/9
Converted % 44% 44%
Conceded 3 3
Saved 3/3 3
Saved % 100% 100%
Times Broken 0 0

Tennis Scores in Targu Mures 2 Challenger

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