Federico Cina and Justin Engel will face off in the final of the Hamburg Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 12:00 pm on CENTER COURT. 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 Federico Cina who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Federico Cina is the pick to win this match.
Federico Cina -> 1.78
Justin Engel -> 1.96

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Prediction and head to head Federico Cina vs. Justin Engel

There is no head to head record between Federico Cina and Justin Engel since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Federico Cina

Ranked no. 227, Cina got to the final after beating Milos Karol 7-6(5) 5-7 6-4, Dimitar Kuzmanov 6-4 6-1, Tom Gentzsch 6-2 6-2 and George Loffhagen 7-6(5) 6-4.

In the semifinal, Federico had a good straight sets win against Loffhagen (7-6⁵ 6-4). During the match, Cina scored 79 points vs Loffhagen’s 72. Federico was extremely aggressive to blast 41 winners.

Regarding the service games, Cina recorded 8 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Federico Cina lost the serve twice and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Cina put 71% of his first serves in, winning 75% (41/55) of the points behind his 1st serve and 43% (10/23) on the 2nd serve. Federico broke Loffhagen 3 times after converting 75% of his break points (3/4).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Federico has surrendered 1 set in this event to win 54% of the points he played.

Cina has a winning match record in the last 4 years having won 59% of his matches (65-46). 5-3 on indoor hard courts in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Cina has a composed5-3 record in the last 4 years on indoor hard courts.

Federico’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M15 Sharm ElSheikh,the Hersonissos 2 Challenger and the Tbilisi Challenger.

Cina has an overall 32-19 win-loss record in 2025, 5-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Hamburg Challenger

Cina has never competed in this tournament before.

Justin Engel

Ranked no. 235, Justin reached the final after beating Sander Jong 7-6(4) 7-6(10)

, Cedrik-Marcel Stebe 2-6 6-3 7-6(3), Matej Dodig 4-6 7-6(4) 7-6(5) and Alejandro Moro Canas 7-6(3) 6-4.

In the semifinal, Justin had a good straight sets win against Moro Canas (7-6³ 6-4). During the match Engel scored 75 points vs Moro Canas’s 66. The German was extremely aggressive to blast 34 winners.

Talking about serving, Engel scored 8 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Justin Engel lost the serve twice. Furthermore, Engel put 63% of his first serves in, winning 77% (34/44) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (13/26) on the 2nd serve. The German broke Moro Canas 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The German has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 51% of the points he played.

Justin’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in M15 Cadolzburg.

Justin has a compiled 37-31 win-loss record in 2025, 7-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Cina	Engel
Match played	4	4
Tot Set	9	10
Tot Games	91	115
Pts	310-266	365-355
Total Points	576	720
Winners	158	178
%Winners	51%	49%

Both Cina and Engel played 4 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Federico Cina lost 1 set, while Justin Engel surrendered 2 sets. Cina has played 1 set(s) less than Engel (9 vs 10). Therefore, Cina played 24 games less than Engel. The Italian scored 158 winners (51% of the total points). On the other side, Justin struck 178 winners (49%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Cina	Engel
Aces	26	26
Avg per match	6.5	6.5
1st in	222/305	228/354
%1st in	73%	64%
1st pts	158/222	178/228
%1st pts	71%	78%
2nd pts	40/83	71/126
%2nd pts	48%	56%

Cina fired 26 aces (6.5 per match). Engel struck 26 aces (6.5 per match). Cina won 71% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 48% of the points. On the other side, Engel won 78% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 56% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Cina	Engel
Won	15	5
Converted	15/25	5/22
% Converted	60%	23%
Conceded	26	21
Saved	20	15
% Saved	77%	71%
Times Broken	6	6

Federico broke his opponents 15 times with a 60% conversion rate. Cina dropped his serve 6 times and he saved 77% of the break points that he conceded. Justin broke his opponents 5 times with a 23% conversion rate. Engel conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 71% of the break points that he conceded.

Cina
	R1 Karol	R2 Kuzmanov	1/4 Gentzsch	1/2 Loffhagen	Total
Score	7-65 5-7 6-4	6-4 6-1	6-2 6-2	7-65 6-4
Tot Set	3	2	2	2	9
Tot Games	35	17	16	23	91
pts	106-107	60-40	65-47	79-72	310-266
Total points	213	100	112	151	576
Winners	59	30	28	41	158
%Winners	56%	50%	43%	52%	51%
SERVE
Aces	5	11	2	8	26
Double Faults	4	0	1	2	7
1st in	81/112	42/49	44/66	55/78	222/305
% 1st in	72%	86%	67%	71%	73%
1st pts	59/81	30/42	28/44	41/55	158/222
% 1st pts	73%	71%	64%	75%	71%
2nd pts	13/31	5/7	12/22	10/23	40/83
% 2nd pts	42%	71%	55%	43%	48%
Breaks
Won	3	4	5	3	15
Converted	3/5	4/5	5/11	3/4	15/25
Converted %	60%	80%	45%	75%	60%
Conceded	10	3	6	7	26
Saved	7/10	3/3	5/6	5/7	20
Saved %	70%	100%	83%	71%	81%
Times Broken	3	0	1	2	6

Engel
	R1 Jong	R2 Stebe	1/4 Dodig	1/2 Moro	Total
Score	7-64 7-610	2-6 6-3 7-63	4-6 7-64 7-65	7-63 6-4
Tot Set	2	3	3	2	10
Tot Games	26	30	36	23	115
pts	90-81	94-91	106-117	75-66	365-355
Total points	171	185	223	141	720
Winners	43	43	58	34	178
%Winners	48%	46%	55%	45%	49%
SERVE
Aces	6	3	9	8	26
Double Faults	2	0	2	2	6
1st in	50/76	56/89	78/119	44/70	228/354
% 1st in	66%	63%	66%	63%	64%
1st pts	43/50	43/56	58/78	34/44	178/228
% 1st pts	86%	77%	74%	77%	78%
2nd pts	19/26	18/33	21/41	13/26	71/126
% 2nd pts	73%	55%	51%	50%	56%
Breaks
Won	0	1	1	3	5
Converted	0/5	1/10	1/1	3/6	5/22
Converted %	0%	10%	100%	50%	23%
Conceded	2	4	13	2	21
Saved	2/2	2/4	11/13	0/2	15
Saved %	100%	50%	85%	0%	59%
Times Broken	0	2	2	2	6

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