Holger Rune and Ugo Humbert will clash against each other in the 3rd round of the Shanghai Rolex Masters for the 5th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 12:30 pm on STADIUM COURT. 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 Holger Rune who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Holger Rune is the pick to win this match.
Holger Rune -> 1.51
Ugo Humbert -> 2.55

Click here to see the updated quotes and live streaming (only selected countries - USA excluded).

To be able to watch live streaming bet365, a funded account is required or you need to have placed a bet in the last 24 hours. 18+ BeGambleAware.

Here where top tennis events are broadcasted or streamed online (ATP, WTA).

At the challenger level, there will be free live streaming on Challenger TV.

 

Prediction and head to head Holger Rune vs. Ugo Humbert

This will be the 5th time that Holger Rune and Ugo Humbert fight against each other. The head to head is 4-0 for Rune (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard.

The last time that they squared off, Rune won 5-7 6-4 7-5 in the 3rd round in Indian wells back in March 2025.

Highlights Holger Rune vs Ugo Humbert – Indian wells 09-March-2025

Holger Rune

Holger Rune

32 - 20win/loss

Hard
18-9
I Hard
2-3
Clay
10-6
Grass
2-2
Rank
15
High
4
LWWLWWWLWW
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 got to the 3rd round after defeating Sebastian Baez 7-5 6-4.

In the 2nd round, Rune had a good straight sets win against Baez (7-5 6-4). During the match, Rune scored 74 points vs Baez’s 65. The Dane was exceptionally aggressive to blast 32 winners.

Talking about the service games, Rune recorded 3 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Holger Rune lost the serve 3 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Rune put 62% of his first serves in, winning 76% (32/42) of the points behind his 1st serve and 35% (9/26) on the 2nd serve. Rune broke Baez 5 times after converting 38% of his break points (5/13).

Rune has a solid win-loss record in the last 8 years having won 65% of his matches (283-150). 18-9 on hard in 2025. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Rune has an aggregate69-51 match record in the last 8 years on hard.

His best result of the year was winning the title in Barcelona where he beat Carlos Alcaraz in the final 7-6(6) 6-2.

The Dane has an aggregate 32-20 win-loss record in 2025, 18-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Shanghai

Shanghai
Rune's Record

Ugo Humbert

Ugo Humbert

19 - 17win/loss

Hard
8-8
I Hard
5-0
Clay
2-5
Grass
4-4
Rank
37
High
13
LWWWLWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 25-20 8-9 2-5 11-2 4-4 0-0
2024 39-24 18-9 5-7 11-4 5-4 0-0
2023 49-26 17-11 13-5 16-6 3-4 0-0
2022 33-29 16-11 3-7 11-6 3-5 0-0
2021 19-20 6-7 1-6 4-5 8-2 0-0

Ranked no. 26, Humbert got to the 3rd round after defeating Jordan Thompson 6-3 7-6(4).

In the 2nd round, Humbert had a good straight sets win against Thompson (6-3 7-64). During the match Humbert scored 79 points vs Thompson’s 67. Humbert was quite aggressive to blast 40 winners.

About the serving games, Humbert fired 9 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Ugo Humbert was extremely effective on serve to win 78% (40/51) of his 1st serve and 55% (11/20) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The French player broke Thompson twice after converting 29% of his break points (2/7).

His best result of the year was winning the title in Marseille where he defeated Hamad Medjedovic in the final 7-6(4) 6-4.

The French player has an overall 19-17 win-loss record in 2025, 8-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Shanghai

Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2023. See his history.

Shanghai
Humbert's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

H.Rune
U.Humbert
1h:46
1h:46
Time on court​
1h:46
1h:46
1h:46
1h:46
Last match​
1h:46
1h:46
1
1
Match played
1
1
22
22
Games Played​
22
22
2
2
Set played​​
2
2
74
74
Total points​
79
79
74
74
Avg point​
79
79
32
32
Winners
40
40
32
32
Avg Winners​
40
40
43%
43%
Ratio winners
51%
51%
-- Serve --
3
3
Aces
9
9
3
3
Avg Aces
9
9
5
5
Double Faults
2
2
5
5
Avg Double Faults
2
2
32/42
32/42
1st won total​
40/51
40/51
!
76%
76%
1st won %
!
78%
78%
9/26
9/26
2nd won total​
11/20
11/20
!
35%
35%
2nd won %
55%
55%
-- Break Points --
5/13
5/13
BP won
2/7
2/7
5/13
5/13
Avg BP won
2/7
2/7
38%
38%
Won
!
29%
29%
6
6
Conceded
4
4
6
6
Avg Conceded
4
4
3
3
Broken
1
1
3
3
Avg Broken
1
1
3
3
Saved
3
3

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Rune Humbert
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 22 22
Pts 74-65 79-67
Total Points 139 146
Winners 32 40
%Winners 43% 51%

Both Rune and Humbert played 1 match. Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Rune and Humbert have played the same amount of sets 2. They also played the same amount of games (22). Holger scored 32 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, Humbert bagged 40 winners (51%).

Serve Performance

Serve Rune Humbert
Aces 3 9
Avg per match 3 9
1st in 42/68 51/71
%1st in 62% 72%
1st pts 32/42 40/51
%1st pts 76% 78%
2nd pts 9/26 11/20
%2nd pts 35% 55%

Rune fired 3 aces . Humbert made 9 aces . Rune won 76% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 35% of the points. On the other side, Humbert won 78% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 55% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Rune Humbert
Won 5 2
Converted 5/13 2/7
% Converted 38% 29%
Conceded 6 4
Saved 3 3
% Saved 50% 75%
Times Broken 3 1

Holger broke his opponent 5 times with a 38% conversion rate. Holger lost his serve 3 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. Ugo broke his opponent twice with a 29% conversion rate. Ugo conceded his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.

Rune
R2
Baez
Total
Score 7-5 6-4
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 22 22
pts 74-65 74-65
Total points 139 139
Winners 32 32
%Winners 43% 43%
SERVE
Aces 3 3
Double Faults 5 5
1st in 42/68 42/68
% 1st in 62% 62%
1st pts 32/42 32/42
% 1st pts 76% 76%
2nd pts 9/26 9/26
% 2nd pts 35% 35%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/13 5/13
Converted % 38% 38%
Conceded 6 6
Saved 3/6 3
Saved % 50% 50%
Times Broken 3 3
Humbert
R2
Thompson
Total
Score 6-3 7-64
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 22 22
pts 79-67 79-67
Total points 146 146
Winners 40 40
%Winners 51% 51%
SERVE
Aces 9 9
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 51/71 51/71
% 1st in 72% 72%
1st pts 40/51 40/51
% 1st pts 78% 78%
2nd pts 11/20 11/20
% 2nd pts 55% 55%
Breaks
Won 2 2
Converted 2/7 2/7
Converted % 29% 29%
Conceded 4 4
Saved 3/4 3
Saved % 75% 75%
Times Broken 1 1

Tennis Scores in Shanghai

Upcoming matches in the draw