Arda Azkara and Lui Maxted will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Champaign Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 3:00 pm on THE GOLDENBERG COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Lui Maxted who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Lui Maxted is the pick to win this match.
Lui Maxted -> 1.72
Arda Azkara -> 1.98

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Prediction and head to head Arda Azkara vs. Lui Maxted

There is no head to head record between Arda Azkara and Lui Maxted since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Arda Azkara

Arda Azkara

28 - 10win/loss

Hard
24-8
I Hard
4-2
Rank
541
High
541
LWLWLWLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 28-11 24-8 0-0 4-3 0-0 0-0
2024 12-10 12-9 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 12-6 4-3 2-1 6-2 0-0 0-0
2022 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 2-9 0-0 2-9 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 564, Azkara will start his run in the Champaign Challenger after he played his last match in the Charlottesville Challenger where he lost 6-2 6-4 to Boulais in the qualifications on the 27th of October.

Azkara has an overall 27-10 win-loss record in 2025, 3-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Arda’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M15 Kayseri.

Talking about his overall career, Azkara has an overall 53-36 record. He has a positive 9-4 record on indoor hard courts.

Previously in the Champaign Challenger

The Turk has never competed in this tournament before.

Champaign Challenger
Azkara's Record

Lui Maxted

Lui Maxted

22 - 10win/loss

Hard
16-5
I Hard
3-4
Grass
3-1
Rank
589
High
589
LWWLWWWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 22-10 16-5 0-0 3-4 3-1 0-0
2024 17-8 13-6 0-0 4-2 0-0 0-0
2023 4-4 4-4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 3-3 0-0 0-0 0-0 3-3 0-0
2021 2-5 2-3 0-0 0-0 0-2 0-0

Ranked no. 606 (career-high), Maxted reached the 1st round after defeating Preston Brown 6-1 6-0 and Marcel Latak 7-5 6-2.

In the qualifications, Lui had a good straight sets win against Latak (7-5 6-2). During the match Maxted scored 80 points vs Latak’s 59. Maxted was exceptionally aggressive to blast 29 winners.

Talking about serving, Maxted scored 7 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Lui Maxted lost the serve once and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Maxted put 60% of his first serves in, winning 85% (29/34) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (11/23) on the 2nd serve. Lui broke Latak 4 times after converting 33% of his break points (4/12).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Lui started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this event to win 62% of the points he played.

Lui’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M15 Monastir and M25 Monastir.

Lui has a compiled 22-9 win-loss record in 2025, 3-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Champaign Challenger
Maxted's Record

Tennis Scores in Champaign Challenger

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