Jakub Mensik and Arthur Cazaux will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the China Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 8:30 pm on CAPITAL GROUP DIAMOND. 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 Jakub Mensik who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Jakub Mensik is the pick to win this match.
Jakub Mensik -> 1.38
Arthur Cazaux -> 3.04

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Prediction and head to head Jakub Mensik vs. Arthur Cazaux

This will be the 2nd time that Jakub Mensik and Arthur Cazaux face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Cazaux (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they competed against each other, Cazaux won 6-3 6-0 in the 2nd round in the Nonthaburi 3 Challenger back in 2023.

Jakub Mensik

Jakub Mensik

33 - 20win/loss

Hard
21-10
I Hard
2-2
Clay
6-5
Grass
4-3
Rank
19
High
16
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 35-22 22-12 6-5 3-2 4-3 0-0
2024 41-27 26-12 6-4 7-6 2-5 0-0
2023 37-23 10-6 17-11 10-6 0-0 0-0
2022 37-16 18-4 17-10 0-1 0-0 2-1
2021 1-4 0-0 1-4 0-0 0-0 0-0
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Ranked no. 19, Jakub reached the 2nd round after beating Miomir Kecmanovic 7-5 6-4.

In the 1st round, The Czech had a good straight sets win against Kecmanovic (7-5 6-4). During the match, Mensik scored 84 points vs Kecmanovic’s 79. The Czech was exceptionally aggressive to blast 31 winners.

Regarding the service games, Mensik scored 10 aces and he committed only 7 double faults. Jakub Mensik lost the serve 3 times and he saved 14 break points. Furthermore, Mensik put 47% of his first serves in, winning 76% (31/41) of the points behind his 1st serve and 43% (20/47) on the 2nd serve. Jakub broke Kecmanovic 5 times after converting 63% of his break points (5/8).

Mensik has a solid match record in the last 5 years having won 62% of his matches (149-90). 21-10 on hard in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Mensik has a compiled75-32 match record in the last 5 years on hard.

His best result of the year was conquering the title in Miami where he overcame Novak Djokovic in the final 7-6(4) 7-6(4).

Jakub has an overall 33-20 win-loss record in 2025, 21-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Beijing

Beijing
Mensik's Record

Arthur Cazaux

Arthur Cazaux

25 - 19win/loss

Hard
12-11
I Hard
1-1
Clay
8-5
Grass
4-2
Rank
67
High
58
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 33-24 18-13 8-5 3-4 4-2 0-0
2024 31-24 25-15 0-2 5-3 1-4 0-0
2023 54-29 31-13 11-9 3-4 9-3 0-0
2022 22-14 14-3 4-7 4-4 0-0 0-0
2021 45-19 16-4 22-11 7-4 0-0 0-0
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Ranked no. 80, Arthur got to the 2nd round after defeating Chak Lam Coleman Wong 4-6 6-2 7-6(5), Quentin Halys 4-6 5-1 ret. and Juncheng Shang 0-6 7-6(5) 7-5.

In the 1st round against Shang, The French player recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (0-6 7-65 7-5).During the match Cazaux scored less points (12) than Shang. In fact, the world no. 19 won 91 points vs Shang’s. That means that Cazaux was more focused during the important points. Arthur was quite aggressive to blast 41 winners.

About the serving games, Cazaux bagged 8 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Arthur Cazaux lost the serve 4 times and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Cazaux put 56% of his first serves in, winning 66% (41/62) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (24/48) on the 2nd serve. Cazaux was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Shang twice.

Cazaux’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in Kitzbuhel.

Cazaux has a compiled 25-19 win-loss record in 2025, 12-11 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Beijing

Cazaux has never competed in this tournament before.

Beijing
Cazaux's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

J.Mensik
A.Cazaux
1h:51
1h:51
Time on court​
!
6h:10
6h:10
1h:51
1h:51
Last match​
!
2h:41
2h:41
1
1
Match played
!
3
3
22
22
Games Played​
78
78
2
2
Set played​​
9
9
84
84
Total points​
229
229
84
84
Avg point​
76.3
76.3
31
31
Winners
106
106
31
31
Avg Winners​
35.3
35.3
37%
37%
Ratio winners
46%
46%
-- Serve --
10
10
Aces
22
22
10
10
Avg Aces
7.3
7.3
7
7
Double Faults
4
4
!
7
7
Avg Double Faults
1.3
1.3
31/41
31/41
1st won total​
106/148
106/148
!
76%
76%
1st won %
!
72%
72%
20/47
20/47
2nd won total​
51/100
51/100
43%
43%
2nd won %
51%
51%
-- Break Points --
5/8
5/8
BP won
8/9
8/9
5/8
5/8
Avg BP won
2.7/3
2.7/3
!
63%
63%
Won
!
89%
89%
17
17
Conceded
18
18
17
17
Avg Conceded
6
6
3
3
Broken
8
8
3
3
Avg Broken
2.7
2.7
14
14
Saved
10
10
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Matches, sets, games and points

Points Mensik Cazaux
Match played 1 3
Tot Set 2 9
Tot Games 22 78
Pts 84-79 229-238
Total Points 163 467
Winners 31 106
%Winners 37% 46%

Mensik played 1 match while Cazaux competed in 3 matches. Cazaux started his run from the qualifications while Mensik had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Arthur Cazaux dropped 3 sets while Jakub Mensik hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Mensik has played 7 set(s) less than Cazaux (2 vs 9). Therefore, Mensik played 56 games less than Cazaux. Mensik scored 31 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, Arthur recorded 106 winners (46%).

Serve Performance

Serve Mensik Cazaux
Aces 10 22
Avg per match 10 7.3
1st in 41/88 148/248
%1st in 47% 60%
1st pts 31/41 106/148
%1st pts 76% 72%
2nd pts 20/47 51/100
%2nd pts 43% 51%

Mensik made 10 aces . Cazaux bagged 22 aces (7.3 per match). Mensik won 76% points behind his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 43% of the points. On the other side, Cazaux won 72% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 51% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Mensik Cazaux
Won 5 8
Converted 5/8 8/9
% Converted 63% 89%
Conceded 17 18
Saved 14 10
% Saved 82% 56%
Times Broken 3 8

Jakub broke his opponent 5 times with a 63% conversion rate. Mensik lost his serve 3 times and he saved 82% of the break points that he conceded. The French player broke his opponents 8 times with a 89% conversion rate. The French player conceded his serve 8 times and he saved 56% of the break points that he conceded.

Mensik
R1
Kecmanovic		 Total
Score 7-5 6-4
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 22 22
pts 84-79 84-79
Total points 163 163
Winners 31 31
%Winners 37% 37%
SERVE
Aces 10 10
Double Faults 7 7
1st in 41/88 41/88
% 1st in 47% 47%
1st pts 31/41 31/41
% 1st pts 76% 76%
2nd pts 20/47 20/47
% 2nd pts 43% 43%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/8 5/8
Converted % 63% 63%
Conceded 17 17
Saved 14/17 14
Saved % 82% 82%
Times Broken 3 3
Cazaux
Q1
Lam Coleman Wong		 Q3
Halys		 R1
Shang		 Total
Score 4-6 6-2 7-65 4-6 5-1 ret. 0-6 7-65 7-5
Tot Set 3 2 3 8
Tot Games 31 16 31 78
pts 94-92 44-43 91-103 229-238
Total points 186 87 194 467
Winners 43 22 41 106
%Winners 46% 50% 45% 46%
SERVE
Aces 6 8 8 22
Double Faults 0 2 2 4
1st in 61/93 25/45 62/110 148/248
% 1st in 66% 56% 56% 60%
1st pts 43/61 22/25 41/62 106/148
% 1st pts 70% 88% 66% 72%
2nd pts 18/32 9/20 24/48 51/100
% 2nd pts 56% 45% 50% 51%
Breaks
Won 4 2 2 8
Converted 4/5 2/2 2/2 8/9
Converted % 80% 100% 100% 89%
Conceded 5 1 12 18
Saved 2/5 0/1 8/12 10
Saved % 40% 0% 67% 107%
Times Broken 3 1 4 8

Tennis Scores in Beijing

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