Holger Rune and Jenson Brooksby will fight against each other in the quarter of the Japan Open Tennis Championships for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 12:30 pm on COLOSSEUM. 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 Holger Rune who should win in 2 sets.
Holger Rune -> 1.39
Jenson Brooksby -> 3
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Prediction and head to head Holger Rune vs. Jenson Brooksby
There is no head to head record between Holger Rune and Jenson Brooksby since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Holger Rune
31 - 19win/loss
15
4
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 36-22 | 20-10 | 10-6 | 4-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 45-24 | 21-12 | 11-6 | 10-4 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 44-24 | 10-10 | 16-4 | 11-8 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 50-27 | 8-9 | 21-11 | 21-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 73-29 | 11-5 | 41-17 | 21-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 11, Rune reached the quarter after beating Hamad Medjedovic 7-6(7) 6-1 and Ethan Quinn 6-4 6-2.
In the 2nd round, Rune had a good straight sets win against Quinn (6-4 6-2). During the match, Rune scored 59 points vs Quinn’s 43. Holger was exceptionally aggressive to blast 25 winners.
Talking about the service games, Rune blasted 6 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Holger Rune lost the serve once and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Rune put 70% of his first serves in, winning 68% (25/37) of the points behind his 1st serve and 69% (11/16) on the 2nd serve. The Dane broke Quinn 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Holger hasn’t conceded yet a set in this tournament to conquer 57% of the points he played.
Rune has a solid match record in the last 8 years having won 65% of his matches (282-149). 17-8 on hard in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Rune has an aggregate68-50 match record in the last 8 years on hard.
His best result of the season was winning the title in Barcelona where he defeated Carlos Alcaraz in the final 7-6(6) 6-2.
The Dane has a compiled 31-19 win-loss record in 2025, 17-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Tokyo
Jenson Brooksby
24 - 19win/loss
53
33
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27-23 | 10-10 | 9-4 | 1-4 | 7-5 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 5-2 | 5-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 27-23 | 16-10 | 2-4 | 6-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 49-12 | 26-8 | 8-1 | 11-2 | 4-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 86, Brooksby got to the quarter after defeating Ugo Humbert 7-6(4) 6-3 and Luciano Darderi 7-6(7) 6-1.
In the 2nd round, Jenson had a good straight sets win against Darderi (7-67 6-1). During the match Brooksby scored 73 points vs Darderi’s 55. Brooksby was quite aggressive to blast 28 winners.
Talking about serving, Brooksby managed to score 5 aces and he was quite steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Overall, Jenson Brooksby was quite efficient on serve to win 76% (28/37) of his 1st serve and 61% (14/23) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Jenson broke Darderi 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Jenson hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.
His best result of the year was winning the title in Houston where he defeated Frances Tiafoe in the final 6-4 6-2.
Jenson has a compiled 24-19 win-loss record in 2025, 8-8 on hard (See FULL STATS)
.Previously in Tokyo
Brooksby has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Rune | Brooksby |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 38 | 42 |
| Pts | 130-99 | 147-118 |
| Total Points | 229 | 265 |
| Winners | 54 | 61 |
| %Winners | 42% | 41% |
Both Rune and Brooksby played 2 matches. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Rune and Brooksby have played the same amount of sets 4. However, Rune played 4 games less than Brooksby. Rune scored 54 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, Jenson struck 61 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Rune | Brooksby |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 17 | 8 |
| Avg per match | 8.5 | 4 |
| 1st in | 77/116 | 77/129 |
| %1st in | 66% | 60% |
| 1st pts | 54/77 | 61/77 |
| %1st pts | 70% | 79% |
| 2nd pts | 26/39 | 28/52 |
| %2nd pts | 67% | 54% |
Rune fired 17 aces (8.5 per match). Brooksby struck 8 aces (4 per match). Rune won 70% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 67% of the points. On the other side, Brooksby won 79% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 54% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Rune | Brooksby |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 7 | 7 |
| Converted | 7/13 | 7/12 |
| % Converted | 54% | 58% |
| Conceded | 6 | 9 |
| Saved | 4 | 6 |
| % Saved | 67% | 67% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 3 |
The Dane broke his opponents 7 times with a 54% conversion rate. Holger lost his serve twice and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Brooksby broke his opponents 7 times with a 58% conversion rate. Brooksby conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.
| Rune | ||||
| R1 Medjedovic | R2 Quinn | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-67 6-1 | 6-4 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 18 | 38 | |
| pts | 71-56 | 59-43 | 130-99 | |
| Total points | 127 | 102 | 229 | |
| Winners | 29 | 25 | 54 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 42% | 42% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 11 | 6 | 17 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 40/63 | 37/53 | 77/116 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 70% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 29/40 | 25/37 | 54/77 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 68% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/23 | 11/16 | 26/39 | |
| % 2nd pts | 65% | 69% | 67% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| Converted | 3/6 | 4/7 | 7/13 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 57% | 54% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 1/2 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 50% | 63% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Brooksby | ||||
| R1 Humbert | R2 Darderi | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-64 6-3 | 7-67 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 20 | 42 | |
| pts | 74-63 | 73-55 | 147-118 | |
| Total points | 137 | 128 | 265 | |
| Winners | 33 | 28 | 61 | |
| %Winners | 45% | 38% | 41% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 40/69 | 37/60 | 77/129 | |
| % 1st in | 58% | 62% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 33/40 | 28/37 | 61/77 | |
| % 1st pts | 83% | 76% | 79% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/29 | 14/23 | 28/52 | |
| % 2nd pts | 48% | 61% | 54% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| Converted | 3/6 | 4/6 | 7/12 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 67% | 58% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 4 | 9 | |
| Saved | 3/5 | 3/4 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 60% | 75% | 68% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
Tennis Scores in Tokyo
- Rohan Bopanna/Takeru YuzukiBopanna/Takeru Yuzuki – Maximo Gonzalez/Andres MolteniGonzalez/Andres Molteni (7-65 7-64) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
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- Sebastian KordaKorda – Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz (1-2) – H2H and prediction
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