Yannick Hanfmann and Liam Broady will play each other in the 2nd round of the Lyon Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 1:30 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 Yannick Hanfmann who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Yannick Hanfmann is the pick to win this match.
Yannick Hanfmann -> 1.31
Liam Broady -> 3.08

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Prediction and head to head Yannick Hanfmann vs. Liam Broady

This will be the 2nd time that Yannick Hanfmann and Liam Broady play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Hanfmann (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on indoor hard courts.

The last time that they played, Hanfmann won 6-2 6-3 in the qualifications in Nur sultan back in 2020.

Yannick Hanfmann

Yannick Hanfmann

46 - 28win/loss

Hard
12-9
I Hard
12-4
Clay
17-12
Grass
5-3
Rank
104
High
45
LWLWWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 46-28 12-9 17-12 12-4 5-3 0-0
2024 24-33 8-11 12-15 2-3 2-4 0-0
2023 43-30 6-8 29-14 4-5 4-3 0-0
2022 34-26 4-3 21-16 7-4 2-3 0-0
2021 18-24 1-4 14-11 1-4 2-4 0-1

Ranked no. 103, Yannick got to the 2nd round after defeating Jan Kumstat 6-1 6-3.

In the 1st round, The German had a good straight sets win against Kumstat (6-1 6-3). During the match, Hanfmann scored 57 points vs Kumstat’s 33. Hanfmann was extremely aggressive to blast 22 winners.

Regarding the service games, Hanfmann recorded 6 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Yannick Hanfmann was pretty efficient on serve to win 88% (22/25) of his 1st serve and 53% (9/17) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The German broke Kumstat 5 times after converting 56% of his break points (5/9).

Hanfmann has good record in the last 10 years having won 59% of his matches (345-243). 12-3 on indoor hard courts in 2025. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Hanfmann has an aggregate 45-33 record in the last years on indoor hard courts.

His best result of the current season was winning the title the Hagen Challenger where he overcame Guy Den Ouden in the final 3-6 6-2 6-2.

Hanfmann has a compiled 46-27 win-loss record in 2025, 12-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Lyon Challenger

Hanfmann has never competed in this tournament before.

Lyon Challenger
Hanfmann's Record

Liam Broady

Liam Broady

59 - 20win/loss

Hard
30-10
I Hard
18-5
Clay
10-4
Grass
1-1
Rank
310
High
93
LWWWWWWLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 61-21 30-10 10-4 20-6 1-1 0-0
2024 10-18 8-13 0-0 2-3 0-2 0-0
2023 45-28 23-9 2-4 15-9 5-6 0-0
2022 36-25 16-9 2-5 10-5 8-6 0-0
2021 45-26 19-10 7-5 16-7 3-4 0-0

Ranked no. 391, Liam got to the 2nd round after beating Henri Squire 3-3 ret., Robin Bertrand 6-3 6-2 and Francesco Passaro 6-3 7-5.

In the 1st round, The Brit had a good straight sets win against Passaro (6-3 7-5). During the match Broady scored 70 points vs Passaro’s 55. Liam was extremely aggressive to blast 28 winners.

Talking about serving, Broady fired 2 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Liam Broady was pretty effective on serve to win 78% (28/36) of his 1st serve and 57% (12/21) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Liam broke Passaro 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).

Broady’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in M15 Foggia,M15 Budapest,M15 Hurghada,M15 Rodez and Nancy.

The Brit has an overall 58-20 win-loss record in 2025, 17-5 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Lyon Challenger
Broady's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

Y.Hanfmann
L.Broady
0h:53
0h:53
Time on court​
!
2h:58
2h:58
!
0h:53
0h:53
Last match​
1h:24
1h:24
1
1
Match played
!
3
3
16
16
Games Played​
44
44
2
2
Set played​​
6
6
57
57
Total points​
147
147
57
57
Avg point​
49
49
22
22
Winners
62
62
22
22
Avg Winners​
20.7
20.7
39%
39%
Ratio winners
42%
42%
-- Serve --
6
6
Aces
3
3
6
6
Avg Aces
1
1
2
2
Double Faults
2
2
2
2
Avg Double Faults
0.7
0.7
22/25
22/25
1st won total​
62/74
62/74
!
88%
88%
1st won %
!
84%
84%
9/17
9/17
2nd won total​
29/46
29/46
53%
53%
2nd won %
!
63%
63%
-- Break Points --
5/9
5/9
BP won
7/12
7/12
5/9
5/9
Avg BP won
2.3/4
2.3/4
!
56%
56%
Won
!
58%
58%
1
1
Conceded
5
5
1
1
Avg Conceded
1.7
1.7
1
1
Broken
2
2
1
1
Avg Broken
!
0.7
0.7
0
0
Saved
3
3

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Hanfmann Broady
Match played 1 3
Tot Set 2 6
Tot Games 16 44
Pts 57-33 147-109
Total Points 90 256
Winners 22 62
%Winners 39% 42%

Hanfmann played 1 match while Broady competed in 3 matches. Broady started his run from the qualifications while Hanfmann had a direct access to the main draw. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Hanfmann has played 4 set(s) less than Broady (2 vs 6). Therefore, Hanfmann played 28 games less than Broady. The German scored 22 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, The Brit struck 62 winners (42%).

Serve Performance

Serve Hanfmann Broady
Aces 6 3
Avg per match 6 1
1st in 25/42 74/120
%1st in 60% 62%
1st pts 22/25 62/74
%1st pts 88% 84%
2nd pts 9/17 29/46
%2nd pts 53% 63%

Hanfmann fired 6 aces . Broady bagged 3 aces (1 per match). Hanfmann won 88% points behind his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Broady won 84% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 63% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Hanfmann Broady
Won 5 7
Converted 5/9 7/12
% Converted 56% 58%
Conceded 1 5
Saved 0 3
% Saved 0% 60%
Times Broken 1 2

Hanfmann broke his opponent 5 times with a 56% conversion rate. Hanfmann surrendered his serve once and he saved 0% of the break points that he conceded. The Brit broke his opponents 7 times with a 58% conversion rate. Liam conceded his serve twice and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded.

Hanfmann
R1
Kumstat
Total
Score 6-1 6-3
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 16 16
pts 57-33 57-33
Total points 90 90
Winners 22 22
%Winners 39% 39%
SERVE
Aces 6 6
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 25/42 25/42
% 1st in 60% 60%
1st pts 22/25 22/25
% 1st pts 88% 88%
2nd pts 9/17 9/17
% 2nd pts 53% 53%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/9 5/9
Converted % 56% 56%
Conceded 1 1
Saved 0/1 0
Saved % 0% 0%
Times Broken 1 1
Broady
Q1
Squire
Q3
Bertrand
R1
Passaro
Total
Score 3-3 ret. 6-3 6-2 6-3 7-5
Tot Set 1 2 2 5
Tot Games 6 17 21 44
pts 23-21 54-33 70-55 147-109
Total points 44 87 125 256
Winners 8 26 28 62
%Winners 35% 48% 40% 42%
SERVE
Aces 1 0 2 3
Double Faults 0 1 1 2
1st in 10/18 28/45 36/57 74/120
% 1st in 56% 62% 63% 62%
1st pts 8/10 26/28 28/36 62/74
% 1st pts 80% 93% 78% 84%
2nd pts 6/8 11/17 12/21 29/46
% 2nd pts 75% 65% 57% 63%
Breaks
Won 0 3 4 7
Converted 0/2 3/3 4/7 7/12
Converted % 0% 100% 57% 58%
Conceded 0 1 4 5
Saved 0/0 1/1 2/4 3
Saved % 100% 50% 150%
Times Broken 0 0 2 2

Tennis Scores in Lyon Challenger

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