Murphy Cassone and Aidan Mchugh will face off in the 2nd round of the Champaign Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 5:30 pm on THE SCHWARTZ COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Murphy Cassone who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Murphy Cassone is the pick to win this match.
Murphy Cassone -> 1.31
Aidan Mchugh -> 3.08

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Prediction and head to head Murphy Cassone vs. Aidan Mchugh

There is no head to head record between Murphy Cassone and Aidan Mchugh since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Murphy Cassone

Murphy Cassone

40 - 30win/loss

Hard
17-14
I Hard
15-8
Clay
2-4
Grass
6-4
Rank
211
High
172
LWWWWLWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 42-31 17-14 2-4 17-9 6-4 0-0
2024 30-18 16-13 0-0 14-5 0-0 0-0
2023 6-8 2-5 0-0 4-3 0-0 0-0
2022 20-9 12-7 0-0 8-2 0-0 0-0
2021 2-2 2-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 245, the American reached the 2nd round after beating Hoyoung Roh 6-0 6-2.

In the 1st round, Cassone had a good straight sets win against Roh (6-0 6-2). During the match, Cassone scored 60 points vs Roh’s 30. Murphy was pretty aggressive to blast 22 winners.

Regarding the service games, Cassone blasted 6 aces and he was exceptionally solid in conceding no double faults. Murphy Cassone was exceptionally effective on serve to win 88% (22/25) of his 1st serve and 62% (8/13) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Murphy broke Roh 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).

Cassone has a winning record in the last 7 years having won 59% of his matches (105-72). 14-8 on indoor hard courts in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Cassone has a composed41-19 match record in the last 7 years on indoor hard courts.

Cassone’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in the Nonthaburi 2 Challenger,the Nonthaburi 3 Challenger and the Lugano Challenger.

Cassone has an aggregate 39-30 win-loss record in 2025, 14-8 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Champaign Challenger

Champaign Challenger
Cassone's Record

Aidan Mchugh

Aidan Mchugh

43 - 23win/loss

Hard
29-16
I Hard
13-5
Grass
1-2
Rank
407
High
298
LWWWWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 43-23 29-16 0-0 13-5 1-2 0-0
2024 32-31 20-15 1-1 8-11 1-3 2-1
2023 52-30 39-20 0-0 13-10 0-0 0-0
2022 37-26 11-10 0-0 23-12 3-4 0-0
2021 52-28 34-15 7-5 10-6 1-2 0-0

Ranked no. 465, Aidan reached the 2nd round after beating Jeremy Zhang 6-7(5) 6-3 7-5.

In the 1st round against Zhang, The Brit recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-75 6-3 7-5). During the match Mchugh scored 113 points vs Zhang’s 100. The Brit was pretty aggressive to blast 44 winners.

Talking about serving, Mchugh recorded 2 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Aidan Mchugh lost the serve 3 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Mchugh put 61% of his first serves in, winning 67% (44/66) of the points behind his 1st serve and 60% (26/43) on the 2nd serve. The Brit broke Zhang 5 times after converting 42% of his break points (5/12).

Mchugh’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M15 Huamantla,M25 Edwardsville,M25 Harlingen and M25 East Lansing.

The Brit has an overall 43-22 win-loss record in 2025, 13-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Champaign Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2024. See his history.

Champaign Challenger
Mchugh's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

M.Cassone
A.Mchugh
1h:04
1h:04
Time on court​
!
3h:18
3h:18
1h:04
1h:04
Last match​
!
3h:18
3h:18
1
1
Match played
1
1
14
14
Games Played​
34
34
2
2
Set played​​
3
3
60
60
Total points​
113
113
60
60
Avg point​
113
113
22
22
Winners
44
44
22
22
Avg Winners​
44
44
37%
37%
Ratio winners
39%
39%
-- Serve --
6
6
Aces
2
2
6
6
Avg Aces
2
2
0
0
Double Faults
6
6
0
0
Avg Double Faults
!
6
6
22/25
22/25
1st won total​
44/66
44/66
!
88%
88%
1st won %
67%
67%
8/13
8/13
2nd won total​
26/43
26/43
!
62%
62%
2nd won %
60%
60%
-- Break Points --
5/10
5/10
BP won
5/12
5/12
5/10
5/10
Avg BP won
5/12
5/12
50%
50%
Won
42%
42%
1
1
Conceded
6
6
1
1
Avg Conceded
6
6
0
0
Broken
3
3
!
0
0
Avg Broken
3
3
1
1
Saved
3
3

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Cassone Mchugh
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 3
Tot Games 14 34
Pts 60-30 113-100
Total Points 90 213
Winners 22 44
%Winners 37% 39%

Both Cassone and Mchugh played 1 match. At the moment, Aidan Mchugh dropped 1 set while Murphy Cassone hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Cassone has played 1 set(s) less than Mchugh (2 vs 3). Therefore, Cassone played 20 games less than Mchugh. Murphy scored 22 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, Mchugh recorded 44 winners (39%).

Serve Performance

Serve Cassone Mchugh
Aces 6 2
Avg per match 6 2
1st in 25/38 66/109
%1st in 66% 61%
1st pts 22/25 44/66
%1st pts 88% 67%
2nd pts 8/13 26/43
%2nd pts 62% 60%

Cassone scored 6 aces . Mchugh bagged 2 aces . Cassone won 88% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 62% of the points. On the other side, Mchugh won 67% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 60% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Cassone Mchugh
Won 5 5
Converted 5/10 5/12
% Converted 50% 42%
Conceded 1 6
Saved 1 3
% Saved 100% 50%
Times Broken 0 3

The American broke his opponent 5 times with a 50% conversion rate. Murphy had a solid display on his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 1 break points. Aidan broke his opponent 5 times with a 42% conversion rate. Mchugh conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.

Cassone
R1
Roh
Total
Score 6-0 6-2
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 14 14
pts 60-30 60-30
Total points 90 90
Winners 22 22
%Winners 37% 37%
SERVE
Aces 6 6
Double Faults 0 0
1st in 25/38 25/38
% 1st in 66% 66%
1st pts 22/25 22/25
% 1st pts 88% 88%
2nd pts 8/13 8/13
% 2nd pts 62% 62%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/10 5/10
Converted % 50% 50%
Conceded 1 1
Saved 1/1 1
Saved % 100% 100%
Times Broken 0 0
Mchugh
R1
Zhang
Total
Score 6-75 6-3 7-5
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 34 34
pts 113-100 113-100
Total points 213 213
Winners 44 44
%Winners 39% 39%
SERVE
Aces 2 2
Double Faults 6 6
1st in 66/109 66/109
% 1st in 61% 61%
1st pts 44/66 44/66
% 1st pts 67% 67%
2nd pts 26/43 26/43
% 2nd pts 60% 60%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/12 5/12
Converted % 42% 42%
Conceded 6 6
Saved 3/6 3
Saved % 50% 50%
Times Broken 3 3

Tennis Scores in Champaign Challenger

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