Oliver Crawford and Hynek Barton will square off in the 1st round of the Matsuyama Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 12:30 pm on COURT 6. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Hynek Barton who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Hynek Barton is the pick to win this match.
Hynek Barton -> 1.71
Oliver Crawford -> 1.99

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Prediction and head to head Oliver Crawford vs. Hynek Barton

This will be the 2nd time that Oliver Crawford and Hynek Barton square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Crawford (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they competed against each other, Crawford won 7-6(9) 3-6 6-4 in the 2nd round in M25 Kramsach back in 2023.

Oliver Crawford

Oliver Crawford

61 - 24win/loss

Hard
45-15
I Hard
0-0
Clay
9-4
Grass
7-5
Rank
192
High
183
LWLWWLWLLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 64-26 47-16 9-4 1-1 7-5 0-0
2024 27-22 9-5 18-16 0-0 0-1 0-0
2023 62-27 17-9 43-17 2-1 0-0 0-0
2022 52-25 14-8 38-17 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 52-23 23-11 29-12 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 187, the American will start his run in the Matsuyama Challenger after he played his last match in the Seoul Challenger where he lost 6-4 3-6 6-4 to Samrej in the 2nd round on the 29th of October.

Oliver has an aggregate 61-24 win-loss record in 2025, 45-15 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Crawford’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M25 Chennai,M15 Zahra,M15 Villena,M25 Luan,M25 Shenzhen,M25 Bengaluru,M25 Sabadell and the Zhangjiagang Challenger.

Talking about his overall career, Crawford has an overall 323-149 record. He has a positive 138-60 record on hard.

Previously in the Matsuyama Challenger

The American has never competed in this tournament before.

Matsuyama Challenger
Crawford's Record

Hynek Barton

Hynek Barton

47 - 26win/loss

Hard
17-9
I Hard
0-0
Clay
30-17
Rank
295
High
292
LWLLLWWWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 48-28 17-10 30-17 1-1 0-0 0-0
2024 31-23 9-4 21-13 1-5 0-0 0-1
2023 45-26 11-5 25-16 6-4 0-0 3-1
2022 13-4 0-0 13-4 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 304, the Czech will start his run in the Matsuyama Challenger after he played his last match in the Seoul Challenger where he lost 6-3 6-2 to Nishioka in the 1st round on the 28th of October.

Barton has a composed 47-26 win-loss record in 2025, 17-9 on hard (See FULL STATS)

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Barton’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in M25 Doha,M25 Santa margherita di Pula,the Tampere Challenger and the Hersonissos 5 Challenger.

In terms of his career, Hynek has an overall 136-79 record. He has a positive 37-18 record on hard.

Matsuyama Challenger
Barton's Record

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