Jakub Mensik and Joao Fonseca will face off in the 2nd round of the Swiss Indoors Basel for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 8:30 pm on CENTER COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jakub Mensik who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Jakub Mensik is the pick to win this match.
Jakub Mensik -> 1.9
Joao Fonseca -> 1.9

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Prediction and head to head Jakub Mensik vs. Joao Fonseca

This will be the 2nd time that Jakub Mensik and Joao Fonseca fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Fonseca (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on indoor hard courts.

The last time that they squared off, Fonseca won 3-4(4) 4-3(8) 4-3(5) 3-4(4) 4-3(5) in the R in Next gen atp finals back in 2024.

Jakub Mensik

Jakub Mensik

35 - 22win/loss

Hard
22-12
I Hard
3-2
Clay
6-5
Grass
4-3
Rank
19
High
16
WLLWWLWWLL
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

Ranked no. 19, the Czech got to the 2nd round after defeating Henry Bernet 7-6(1) 6-7(7) 6-3.

In the 1st round, Mensik defeated Bernet (7-61 6-77 6-3). During the match, Mensik scored 115 points vs Bernet’s 99. Jakub was quite aggressive to blast 51 winners.

Talking about the service games, Mensik fired 18 aces and he committed only 8 double faults. Jakub Mensik was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 82% (51/62) of his 1st serve and 66% (31/47) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Jakub broke Bernet once after converting 17% of his break points (1/6).

Mensik has a solid record in the last 5 years having won 62% of his matches (151-92). 3-2 on indoor hard courts in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Mensik has an overall20-15 record in the last 5 years on indoor hard courts.

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

The Czech has an aggregate 35-22 win-loss record in 2025, 3-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Basel

The Czech has never competed in this tournament before.

Basel
Mensik's Record

Joao Fonseca

Joao Fonseca

35 - 16win/loss

Hard
22-6
I Hard
2-2
Clay
8-5
Grass
3-3
Rank
24
High
24
LWWWWWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 39-17 22-6 8-5 6-3 3-3 0-0
2024 37-23 8-3 14-11 13-5 2-4 0-0
2023 11-6 1-1 10-5 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 5-4 0-0 5-4 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 46, Fonseca got to the 2nd round after defeating Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard 7-6(6) 6-3.

In the 1st round, The Brazilian had a good straight sets win against Mpetshi Perricard (7-66 6-3). During the match Fonseca scored 73 points vs Mpetshi Perricard’s 61. Joao was pretty aggressive to blast 37 winners.

About the serving games, Fonseca managed to score 7 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Joao Fonseca was pretty efficient on serve to win 79% (37/47) of his 1st serve and 71% (15/21) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Fonseca broke Mpetshi Perricard once after converting 50% of his break points (1/2).

His best result of the season was conquering the title the Canberra Challenger where he beat Ethan Quinn in the final 6-4 6-4 and in Buenos Aires where he defeated Francisco Cerundolo in the final 6-4 7-6(1) and the Phoenix Challenger where he beat Alexander Bublik in the final 7-6(5) 7-6(0).

The Brazilian has an aggregate 35-16 win-loss record in 2025, 2-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Basel
Fonseca's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

J.Mensik
J.Fonseca
!
2h:29
2h:29
Time on court​
1h:26
1h:26
!
2h:29
2h:29
Last match​
1h:26
1h:26
1
1
Match played
1
1
35
35
Games Played​
22
22
3
3
Set played​​
2
2
115
115
Total points​
73
73
115
115
Avg point​
73
73
51
51
Winners
37
37
51
51
Avg Winners​
37
37
44%
44%
Ratio winners
51%
51%
-- Serve --
18
18
Aces
7
7
!
18
18
Avg Aces
7
7
8
8
Double Faults
1
1
!
8
8
Avg Double Faults
1
1
51/62
51/62
1st won total​
37/47
37/47
!
82%
82%
1st won %
!
79%
79%
31/47
31/47
2nd won total​
15/21
15/21
!
66%
66%
2nd won %
!
71%
71%
-- Break Points --
1/6
1/6
BP won
1/2
1/2
1/6
1/6
Avg BP won
1/2
1/2
!
17%
17%
Won
50%
50%
2
2
Conceded
0
0
2
2
Avg Conceded
0
0
0
0
Broken
0
0
!
0
0
Avg Broken
!
0
0
2
2
Saved
0
0

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Mensik Fonseca
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 3 2
Tot Games 35 22
Pts 115-99 73-61
Total Points 214 134
Winners 51 37
%Winners 44% 51%

Both Mensik and Fonseca played 1 match. At the moment, Jakub Mensik lost 1 set while Joao Fonseca hasn’t conceded a set so far. Mensik has played 1 set more than Fonseca (3 vs 2). Therefore, Mensik played 13 games more than Fonseca. The Czech scored 51 winners (44% of the total points). On the other side, Joao managed to score 37 winners (51%).

Serve Performance

Serve Mensik Fonseca
Aces 18 7
Avg per match 18 7
1st in 62/109 47/68
%1st in 57% 69%
1st pts 51/62 37/47
%1st pts 82% 79%
2nd pts 31/47 15/21
%2nd pts 66% 71%

Mensik recorded 18 aces . Fonseca bagged 7 aces . Mensik won 82% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 66% of the points. On the other side, Fonseca won 79% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 71% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Mensik Fonseca
Won 1 1
Converted 1/6 1/2
% Converted 17% 50%
Conceded 2 0
Saved 2 0
% Saved 100% 0%
Times Broken 0 0

Mensik broke his opponent once with a 17% conversion rate. Mensik had a solid display on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 2 break points. Fonseca broke his opponent once with a 50% conversion rate. Joao was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points.

Mensik
R1
Bernet
Total
Score 7-61 6-77 6-3
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 35 35
pts 115-99 115-99
Total points 214 214
Winners 51 51
%Winners 44% 44%
SERVE
Aces 18 18
Double Faults 8 8
1st in 62/109 62/109
% 1st in 57% 57%
1st pts 51/62 51/62
% 1st pts 82% 82%
2nd pts 31/47 31/47
% 2nd pts 66% 66%
Breaks
Won 1 1
Converted 1/6 1/6
Converted % 17% 17%
Conceded 2 2
Saved 2/2 2
Saved % 100% 100%
Times Broken 0 0
Fonseca
R1
Mpetshi
Total
Score 7-66 6-3
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 22 22
pts 73-61 73-61
Total points 134 134
Winners 37 37
%Winners 51% 51%
SERVE
Aces 7 7
Double Faults 1 1
1st in 47/68 47/68
% 1st in 69% 69%
1st pts 37/47 37/47
% 1st pts 79% 79%
2nd pts 15/21 15/21
% 2nd pts 71% 71%
Breaks
Won 1 1
Converted 1/2 1/2
Converted % 50% 50%
Conceded 0 0
Saved 0/0 0
Saved % 0%
Times Broken 0 0

Tennis Scores in Basel

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