Sandro Kopp and Michael Geerts will face off in the semifinal of the Athens Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 3:00 pm on CENTER COURT. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Michael Geerts who should win in 3 sets.
Michael Geerts -> 1.59
Sandro Kopp -> 2.18
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Prediction and head to head Sandro Kopp vs. Michael Geerts
There is no head to head record between Sandro Kopp and Michael Geerts since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Sandro Kopp
57 - 27win/loss
314
307
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 57-27 | 13-5 | 38-19 | 6-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 40-26 | 5-3 | 32-21 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 36-30 | 0-0 | 26-22 | 8-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| 2022 | 54-26 | 6-5 | 32-16 | 14-4 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| 2021 | 33-24 | 3-6 | 30-16 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 314, the Austrian got to the semifinal after defeating Luca Preda 7-5 1-0 ret., Oleg Prihodko 6-0 6-1 and Philip Henning 6-0 5-7 6-3.
In the quarter, The Austrian defeated Henning (6-0 5-7 6-3). During the match, Kopp scored 107 points vs Henning’s 89. Sandro was exceptionally aggressive to blast 45 winners.
Regarding the service games, Kopp fired 8 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Sandro Kopp lost the serve 3 times and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Kopp put 61% of his first serves in, winning 66% (45/68) of the points behind his 1st serve and 52% (23/44) on the 2nd serve. The Austrian broke Henning 6 times after converting 40% of his break points (6/15).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Kopp has dropped 1 set in this event to win 59% of the points he played.
Kopp has a solid record in the last 9 years having won 60% of his matches (285-192). 13-5 on hard in 2025. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Kopp has a composed32-25 win-loss record in the last 9 years on hard.
The Austrian’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in M15 Mistelbach and M15 Selva Gardena.
Sandro has an aggregate 57-27 win-loss record in 2025, 13-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Athens Challenger
Sandro has never competed in this tournament before.
Michael Geerts
39 - 34win/loss
372
212
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39-34 | 25-15 | 10-14 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 50-37 | 18-11 | 10-12 | 17-13 | 0-1 | 5-0 |
| 2023 | 32-39 | 13-10 | 13-19 | 6-8 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| 2022 | 42-37 | 5-8 | 24-14 | 11-13 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| 2021 | 35-28 | 13-7 | 14-14 | 8-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 372, the Belgian reached the semifinal after beating Giles Hussey 6-2 6-1, Jan Kumstat 7-6(2) 6-1 and Nikolay Vylegzhanin 6-2 6-4.
In the quarter, Michael had a good straight sets win against Vylegzhanin (6-2 6-4). During the match Geerts scored 64 points vs Vylegzhanin’s 47. The Belgian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 23 winners.
Talking about serving, Geerts scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Michael Geerts was very efficient on serve to win 72% (23/32) of his 1st serve and 83% (15/18) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Belgian broke Vylegzhanin 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Geerts hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 58% of the points he played.
The Belgian’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in M25 Loule and the Abidjan 2 Challenger.
Geerts has an aggregate 39-34 win-loss record in 2025, 25-15 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Kopp | Geerts |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 8 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 53 | 53 |
| Pts | 207-146 | 192-137 |
| Total Points | 353 | 329 |
| Winners | 80 | 75 |
| %Winners | 39% | 39% |
Both Kopp and Geerts played 3 matches. At the moment, Sandro Kopp conceded 1 set while Michael Geerts hasn’t lost a set so far. Kopp has played 2 sets more than Geerts (8 vs 6). However, it is interesting to notice that they played the same amount of games (53). Kopp scored 80 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, The Belgian scored 75 winners (39%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Kopp | Geerts |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | 5 |
| Avg per match | 3.7 | 1.7 |
| 1st in | 115/187 | 98/167 |
| %1st in | 61% | 59% |
| 1st pts | 80/115 | 75/98 |
| %1st pts | 70% | 77% |
| 2nd pts | 41/72 | 39/69 |
| %2nd pts | 57% | 57% |
Kopp struck 11 aces (3.7 per match). Geerts managed to score 5 aces (1.7 per match). Kopp won 70% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 57% of the points. On the other side, Geerts won 77% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Kopp | Geerts |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 14 | 13 |
| Converted | 14/29 | 13/23 |
| % Converted | 48% | 57% |
| Conceded | 13 | 11 |
| Saved | 9 | 8 |
| % Saved | 69% | 73% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 3 |
Kopp broke his opponents 14 times with a 48% conversion rate. Kopp surrendered his serve 4 times and he saved 69% of the break points that he conceded. Geerts broke his opponents 13 times with a 57% conversion rate. Michael conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 73% of the break points that he conceded.
| Kopp | |||||
| R1 Preda | R2 Prihodko | 1/4 Henning | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 1-0 ret. | 6-0 6-1 | 6-0 5-7 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 13 | 13 | 27 | 53 | |
| pts | 46-36 | 54-21 | 107-89 | 207-146 | |
| Total points | 82 | 75 | 196 | 353 | |
| Winners | 19 | 16 | 45 | 80 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 30% | 42% | 39% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 2 | 1 | 8 | 11 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 28/40 | 19/35 | 68/112 | 115/187 | |
| % 1st in | 70% | 54% | 61% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 19/28 | 16/19 | 45/68 | 80/115 | |
| % 1st pts | 68% | 84% | 66% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/12 | 10/16 | 23/44 | 41/72 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 63% | 52% | 57% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 2 | 6 | 6 | 14 | |
| Converted | 2/5 | 6/9 | 6/15 | 14/29 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 67% | 40% | 48% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 1 | 9 | 13 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 1/1 | 6/9 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 100% | 67% | 78% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| Geerts | |||||
| R1 Hussey | R2 Kumstat | 1/4 Vylegzhanin | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-1 | 7-62 6-1 | 6-2 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 20 | 18 | 53 | |
| pts | 56-34 | 72-56 | 64-47 | 192-137 | |
| Total points | 90 | 128 | 111 | 329 | |
| Winners | 24 | 28 | 23 | 75 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 39% | 36% | 39% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 26/45 | 40/72 | 32/50 | 98/167 | |
| % 1st in | 58% | 56% | 64% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 24/26 | 28/40 | 23/32 | 75/98 | |
| % 1st pts | 92% | 70% | 72% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 6/19 | 18/32 | 15/18 | 39/69 | |
| % 2nd pts | 32% | 56% | 83% | 57% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 6 | 4 | 3 | 13 | |
| Converted | 6/10 | 4/7 | 3/6 | 13/23 | |
| Converted % | 60% | 57% | 50% | 57% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | 1 | 11 | |
| Saved | 4/5 | 3/5 | 1/1 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 60% | 100% | 80% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
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Upcoming matches in the draw
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