Justin Engel and Mika Brunold will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Roanne Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 2:00 pm on CENTRAL A.VACHERESSE. 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 Justin Engel who should win in 3 sets.
Justin Engel -> 1.71
Mika Brunold -> 2.05
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Prediction and head to head Justin Engel vs. Mika Brunold
This will be the 2nd time that Justin Engel and Mika Brunold play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Brunold (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they played, Brunold won 6-2 6-2 in the 1st round in the Koblenz Challenger back in January 2025.
Justin Engel
33 - 29win/loss
195
188
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38-32 | 8-9 | 11-14 | 8-5 | 3-3 | 8-1 |
| 2024 | 37-17 | 4-3 | 32-12 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 11-12 | 0-0 | 11-11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2021 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 191 (career-high), the German will start his run in the Roanne Challenger after he played his last match in the Orleans Challenger where he lost 7-6(3) 6-3 to Collignon in the semifinal on the 27th of September.
The German has an overall 33-29 win-loss record in 2025, 3-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Justin’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M15 Cadolzburg.
Talking about his overall career, Engel has an overall 85-68 record. He has a negative 4-7 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in the Roanne Challenger
Engel has never competed in this tournament before.
Mika Brunold
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32-25 | 0-0 | 18-17 | 14-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 43-25 | 3-4 | 34-16 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| 2023 | 23-21 | 2-3 | 10-9 | 10-8 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| 2022 | 11-9 | 2-2 | 5-4 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
Ranked no. 328, Brunold reached the 1st round after beating Mae Malige 6-4 6-2 and Arthur Bouquier 6-1 6-1.
In the qualifications, Mika had a good straight sets win against Bouquier (6-1 6-1). During the match Brunold scored 54 points vs Bouquier’s 30. Brunold was very aggressive to blast 18 winners.
About the serving games, Brunold scored 5 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Mika Brunold was very effective on serve to win 82% (18/22) of his 1st serve and 55% (12/22) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Swiss broke Bouquier 5 times after converting 56% of his break points (5/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Mika started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t conceded yet a set in this competition to win 59% of the points he played.
The Swiss’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in the Nottingham Challenger and the Royan Challenger.
Brunold has an aggregate 30-22 win-loss record in 2025, 12-5 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Tennis Scores in Roanne Challenger
- Otto VirtanenVirtanen – Tom ParisParis (6-3 7-65) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Matej DodigDodig – Christopher EubanksEubanks (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Henry BernetBernet – Filip MisolicMisolic (3-6 6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Viktor DurasovicDurasovic – Hugo GastonGaston (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Vitaliy SachkoSachko – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Borna GojoGojo – Clement ChidekhChidekh (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexis GalarneauGalarneau – Matteo MartineauMartineau (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Dan AddedAdded – Jordan ThompsonThompson (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Daniil GlinkaGlinka – Calvin HemeryHemery (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jacob FearnleyFearnley – (0-0) – H2H and prediction