August Holmgren and Gauthier Onclin will square off in the qualifications of the Shanghai Rolex Masters for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 2:30 pm on GRANDSTAND 2. 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 Gauthier Onclin who should win in 3 sets.
Gauthier Onclin -> 1.72
August Holmgren -> 2.03
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Prediction and head to head August Holmgren vs. Gauthier Onclin
There is no head to head record between August Holmgren and Gauthier Onclin since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
August Holmgren
21 - 21win/loss
171
144
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23-25 | 14-12 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 37-25 | 24-12 | 6-6 | 7-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 46-26 | 33-14 | 9-6 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 31-12 | 18-4 | 10-5 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 19-8 | 12-6 | 7-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 176, Holmgren reached the qualifications after beating Chun Hsin Tseng 4-6 7-5 6-3.
In the qualifications against Hsin Tseng, The Dane recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 7-5 6-3). During the match, Holmgren scored 89 points vs Hsin Tseng’s 84. The Dane was extremely aggressive to blast 56 winners.
Talking about the service games, Holmgren struck 8 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. August Holmgren lost the serve once. Furthermore, Holmgren put 81% of his first serves in, winning 81% (56/69) of the points behind his 1st serve and 44% (7/16) on the 2nd serve. August broke Hsin Tseng twice after converting 29% of his break points (2/7).
Holmgren has a solid record in the last 9 years having won 63% of his matches (200-115). 13-10 on hard in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Holmgren has an aggregate126-60 match record in the last 9 years on hard.
His best result of the year was winning the title the Granby Challenger where he overcame Liam Draxl in the final 6-3 6-3.
Holmgren has a compiled 21-21 win-loss record in 2025, 13-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Shanghai
The Dane has never competed in this tournament before.
Gauthier Onclin
28 - 23win/loss
230
192
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28-29 | 8-9 | 18-11 | 1-8 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 56-27 | 27-11 | 19-13 | 10-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 40-25 | 1-2 | 15-10 | 23-11 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 54-26 | 10-8 | 36-15 | 8-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 32-23 | 18-6 | 10-13 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4-2 |
Ranked no. 192 (career-high), Onclin reached the qualifications after beating James Duckworth 7-6(0) 7-5.
In the qualifications, Gauthier had a good straight sets win against Duckworth (7-60 7-5). During the match Onclin scored 85 points vs Duckworth’s 69. The Belgian was quite aggressive to blast 40 winners.
Talking about serving, Onclin bagged 6 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Gauthier Onclin lost the serve 3 times and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Onclin put 69% of his first serves in, winning 71% (40/56) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (12/25) on the 2nd serve. Gauthier broke Duckworth 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).
The Belgian’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in M25 Santa Margherita di Pula.
Gauthier has a composed 28-23 win-loss record in 2025, 8-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Holmgren | Onclin |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 31 | 25 |
| Pts | 89-84 | 85-69 |
| Total Points | 173 | 154 |
| Winners | 56 | 40 |
| %Winners | 63% | 47% |
Both Holmgren and Onclin played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, August Holmgren lost 1 set while Gauthier Onclin hasn’t conceded a set so far. Holmgren has played 1 set more than Onclin (3 vs 2). Therefore, Holmgren played 6 games more than Onclin. The Dane scored 56 winners (63% of the total points). On the other side, The Belgian managed to score 40 winners (47%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Holmgren | Onclin |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 6 |
| Avg per match | 8 | 6 |
| 1st in | 69/85 | 56/81 |
| %1st in | 81% | 69% |
| 1st pts | 56/69 | 40/56 |
| %1st pts | 81% | 71% |
| 2nd pts | 7/16 | 12/25 |
| %2nd pts | 44% | 48% |
Holmgren blasted 8 aces . Onclin blasted 6 aces . Holmgren won 81% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 44% of the points. On the other side, Onclin won 71% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 48% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Holmgren | Onclin |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 2 | 4 |
| Converted | 2/7 | 4/6 |
| % Converted | 29% | 67% |
| Conceded | 1 | 10 |
| Saved | 0 | 7 |
| % Saved | 0% | 70% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 3 |
Holmgren broke his opponent twice with a 29% conversion rate. August lost his serve once and he saved 0% of the break points that he conceded. The Belgian broke his opponent 4 times with a 67% conversion rate. Gauthier conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 70% of the break points that he conceded.
| Holmgren | |||
| Q1 Hsin | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 7-5 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 31 | 31 | |
| pts | 89-84 | 89-84 | |
| Total points | 173 | 173 | |
| Winners | 56 | 56 | |
| %Winners | 63% | 63% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 8 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 69/85 | 69/85 | |
| % 1st in | 81% | 81% | |
| 1st pts | 56/69 | 56/69 | |
| % 1st pts | 81% | 81% | |
| 2nd pts | 7/16 | 7/16 | |
| % 2nd pts | 44% | 44% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/7 | 2/7 | |
| Converted % | 29% | 29% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 0 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Onclin | |||
| Q1 Duckworth | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-60 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 25 | 25 | |
| pts | 85-69 | 85-69 | |
| Total points | 154 | 154 | |
| Winners | 40 | 40 | |
| %Winners | 47% | 47% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 6 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 56/81 | 56/81 | |
| % 1st in | 69% | 69% | |
| 1st pts | 40/56 | 40/56 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/25 | 12/25 | |
| % 2nd pts | 48% | 48% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 4/6 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 10 | 10 | |
| Saved | 7/10 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 70% | 70% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
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