Giulio Zeppieri and Sascha Gueymard Wayenburg will clash against each other in the quarter of the Helsinki Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 4:00 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 Giulio Zeppieri who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Giulio Zeppieri is the pick to win this match.
Giulio Zeppieri -> 1.41
Sascha Gueymard Wayenburg -> 2.64

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Prediction and head to head Giulio Zeppieri vs. Sascha Gueymard Wayenburg

There is no head to head record between Giulio Zeppieri and Sascha Gueymard Wayenburg since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Giulio Zeppieri

Ranked no. 155, the Italian reached the quarter after beating Oskari Paldanius 7-6(2) 6-2 and Chris Rodesch 4-6 6-2 6-3.

In the 2^nd round against Rodesch, The Italian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-2 6-3). During the match, Zeppieri scored 88 points vs Rodesch’s 77. Zeppieri was exceptionally aggressive to blast 46 winners.

Talking about the service games, Zeppieri recorded 11 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Giulio Zeppieri lost the serve twice and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Zeppieri put 63% of his first serves in, winning 77% (46/60) of the points behind his 1st serve and 44% (16/36) on the 2nd serve. The Italian broke Rodesch 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Italian has dropped 1 set in this tournament to conquer 55% of the points he played.

Zeppieri has a winning win-loss record in the last 8 years having won 57% of his matches (199-153). 9-3 on indoor hard courts in 2025. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Zeppieri has a composed33-30 win-loss record in the last 8 years on indoor hard courts.

His best result of the year was winning the title the Shanghai Challenger where he defeated Yasutaka Uchiyama in the final 7-6(2) 7-5.

The Italian has a compiled 42-24 win-loss record in 2025, 9-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Helsinki Challenger

Giulio has never competed in this tournament before.

Sascha Gueymard Wayenburg

Ranked no. 219, Gueymard got to the quarter after beating Daniel Masur 6-4 6-4, Tom Gentzsch 6-3 6-1, Borna Gojo 3-6 7-6(2) 6-4 and Matej Dodig 6-4 6-2.

In the 2^nd round, Sascha had a good straight sets win against Dodig (6-4 6-2). During the match Gueymard scored 61 points vs Dodig’s 44. Sascha was extremely aggressive to blast 26 winners.

About the serving games, Gueymard struck 4 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Sascha Gueymard Wayenburg was very effective on serve to win 84% (26/31) of his 1st serve and 65% (11/17) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The French player broke Dodig 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Sascha started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points he played.

His best result of the season was winning the title the Quimper Challenger where he overcame Pierre-Hugues Herbert in the final 6-7(3) 6-1 6-2.

Sascha has a compiled 33-36 win-loss record in 2025, 16-10 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Zeppieri	Gueymard
Match played	2	4
Tot Set	5	9
Tot Games	48	86
Pts	164-134	299-238
Total Points	298	537
Winners	81	118
%Winners	49%	39%

Zeppieri played 2 matches while Gueymard competed in 4 matches. Gueymard started his run from the qualifications while Zeppieri had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Giulio Zeppieri surrendered 1 set, while Sascha Gueymard Wayenburg conceded 1 set. Zeppieri has played 4 set(s) less than Gueymard (5 vs 9). Therefore, Zeppieri played 38 games less than Gueymard. The Italian scored 81 winners (49% of the total points). On the other side, Gueymard fired 118 winners (39%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Zeppieri	Gueymard
Aces	20	27
Avg per match	10	6.8
1st in	102/164	157/270
%1st in	62%	58%
1st pts	81/102	118/157
%1st pts	79%	75%
2nd pts	30/62	63/113
%2nd pts	48%	56%

Zeppieri recorded 20 aces (10 per match). Gueymard managed to score 27 aces (6.8 per match). Zeppieri won 79% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 48% of the points. On the other side, Gueymard won 75% of the points behind 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	Zeppieri	Gueymard
Won	7	15
Converted	7/12	15/31
% Converted	58%	48%
Conceded	13	20
Saved	10	14
% Saved	77%	70%
Times Broken	3	6

Giulio broke his opponents 7 times with a 58% conversion rate. The Italian lost his serve 3 times and he saved 77% of the break points that he conceded. The French player broke his opponents 15 times with a 48% conversion rate. Gueymard conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 70% of the break points that he conceded.

Zeppieri
	R1 Paldanius	R2 Rodesch	Total
Score	7-62 6-2	4-6 6-2 6-3
Tot Set	2	3	5
Tot Games	21	27	48
pts	76-57	88-77	164-134
Total points	133	165	298
Winners	35	46	81
%Winners	46%	52%	49%
SERVE
Aces	9	11	20
Double Faults	3	3	6
1st in	42/68	60/96	102/164
% 1st in	62%	63%	62%
1st pts	35/42	46/60	81/102
% 1st pts	83%	77%	79%
2nd pts	14/26	16/36	30/62
% 2nd pts	54%	44%	48%
Breaks
Won	3	4	7
Converted	3/5	4/7	7/12
Converted %	60%	57%	58%
Conceded	6	7	13
Saved	5/6	5/7	10
Saved %	83%	71%	77%
Times Broken	1	2	3

Gueymard
	Q1 Masur	Q3 Gentzsch	R1 Gojo	R2 Dodig	Total
Score	6-4 6-4	6-3 6-1	3-6 7-62 6-4	6-4 6-2
Tot Set	2	2	3	2	9
Tot Games	20	16	32	18	86
pts	64-51	62-39	112-104	61-44	299-238
Total points	115	101	216	105	537
Winners	28	17	47	26	118
%Winners	44%	27%	42%	43%	39%
SERVE
Aces	8	4	11	4	27
Double Faults	3	1	3	2	9
1st in	36/61	23/46	67/115	31/48	157/270
% 1st in	59%	50%	58%	65%	58%
1st pts	28/36	17/23	47/67	26/31	118/157
% 1st pts	78%	74%	70%	84%	75%
2nd pts	10/25	17/23	25/48	11/17	63/113
% 2nd pts	40%	74%	52%	65%	56%
Breaks
Won	4	4	4	3	15
Converted	4/5	4/9	4/9	3/8	15/31
Converted %	80%	44%	44%	38%	48%
Conceded	7	0	12	1	20
Saved	5/7	0/0	8/12	1/1	14
Saved %	71%	–	67%	100%	119%
Times Broken	2	0	4	0	6

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