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.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jakub Mensik who should win in 3 sets.
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
35 - 22win/loss
19
16
| 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.
Joao Fonseca
35 - 16win/loss
24
24
| 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).
H2H Performance in the tournament
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
- Marin CilicCilic – David GoffinGoffin (7-69 7-5) – See score progression
- Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Marcos GironGiron (6-73 6-0 7-64) – See score progression
- Valentin RoyerRoyer – Raphael CollignonCollignon (6-4 7-65) – See score progression
- Ben SheltonShelton – Kamil MajchrzakMajchrzak (6-72 6-3 7-67) – See score progression
- Reilly OpelkaOpelka – Sebastian BaezBaez (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Joao FonsecaFonseca – Giovanni Mpetshi PerricardMpetshi Perricard (7-66 6-3) – See score progression
- Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar – Remy BertolaBertola (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Marc-Andrea Huesler/Jakub PaulHuesler/Jakub Paul – Austin Krajicek/Nikola MekticKrajicek/Nikola Mektic (7-64 7-64) – See score progression
- Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby – Alexandre MullerMuller (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Jakub MensikMensik – Henry BernetBernet (7-61 6-77 6-3) – See score progression
- Pierre-Hugues Herbert/Nicolas MahutHerbert/Nicolas Mahut – Joao Fonseca/Rafael MatosFonseca/Rafael Matos (6-72 7-66 11-9) – See score progression
- Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Lorenzo SonegoSonego (7-62 6-4) – See score progression
- Sander Arends/Luke JohnsonArends/Luke Johnson – Robert Cash/James TracyCash/James Tracy (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Reilly OpelkaOpelka – Sebastian BaezBaez (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Joao FonsecaFonseca – Giovanni Mpetshi PerricardMpetshi Perricard (7-6(6) 6-3) – See score progression
- Valentin RoyerRoyer – Raphael CollignonCollignon (6-4 7-6(5)) – See score progression
- Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Marcos GironGiron (6-7(3) 6-0 7-6(4)) – See score progression
- Marin CilicCilic – David GoffinGoffin (7-6(9) 7-5) – See score progression
- Ben SheltonShelton – Kamil MajchrzakMajchrzak (6-7(2) 6-3 7-6(7)) – See score progression
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