Sebastian Ofner and Pierre-Hugues Herbert will play each other in the final of the St. Brieuc Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 4:00 pm on COURT STEREDENN. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Pierre-Hugues Herbert who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Pierre-Hugues Herbert is the pick to win this match.
Pierre-Hugues Herbert -> 1.65
Sebastian Ofner -> 2.08
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Prediction and head to head Sebastian Ofner vs. Pierre-Hugues Herbert
There is no head to head record between Sebastian Ofner and Pierre-Hugues Herbert since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Sebastian Ofner
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 29-25 | 1-8 | 17-14 | 10-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 20-19 | 0-5 | 16-10 | 0-1 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 19-25 | 6-8 | 8-13 | 1-0 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 60-31 | 12-10 | 37-13 | 7-6 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 28-18 | 4-4 | 21-12 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 132, Sebastian got to the final after beating Charles Broom 6-7(4) 7-6(5) 6-3, Geoffrey Blancaneaux 6-4 6-4, Matteo Martineau 6-4 6-1 and Clement Chidekh 3-6 6-3 6-4.
In the semifinal against Chidekh, The Austrian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-3 6-4).During the match, Ofner scored less points (3) than Chidekh. In fact, the world no. 132 won 71 points vs Chidekh’s. That means that Ofner was more focused during the important points. The Austrian was pretty aggressive to blast 32 winners.
Regarding the service games, Ofner scored 10 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Overall, Sebastian Ofner was pretty efficient on serve to win 78% (32/41) of his 1st serve and 57% (20/35) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Ofner broke Chidekh 3 times after converting 75% of his break points (3/4).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Sebastian has lost 2 set in this event to conquer 53% of the points he played.
ATP St. Brieuc Challenger - Sebastian Ofner's projected path
Ofner has positive win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 54% of his matches (269-233). 4-2 on indoor hard courts in 2026. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Ofner has a compiled 40-42 match record in the last years on indoor hard courts.
The Austrian’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in the St. Brieuc Challenger.
Sebastian has a compiled 5-5 win-loss record in 2026, 4-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the St. Brieuc Challenger
Pierre-Hugues Herbert
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 17-18 | 5-5 | 5-8 | 5-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 27-27 | 1-5 | 8-11 | 15-8 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 33-31 | 3-5 | 8-11 | 19-12 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 26-22 | 2-4 | 5-4 | 16-11 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 18-15 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 10-7 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 182, Pierre-Hugues reached the final after beating Raphael Perot 6-4 6-4, Mark Lajal 6-4 7-6(1), Titouan Droguet 4-6 6-2 6-2 and Hugo Gaston 7-5 6-2.
In the semifinal, Herbert had a good straight sets win against Gaston (7-5 6-2). During the match Herbert scored 70 points vs Gaston’s 51. The French player was quite aggressive to blast 25 winners.
Talking about serving, Herbert recorded 7 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Pierre-Hugues Herbert was very efficient on serve to win 74% (25/34) of his 1st serve and 57% (13/23) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Pierre-Hugues broke Gaston 5 times after converting 71% of his break points (5/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The French player has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.
ATP St. Brieuc Challenger - Pierre-Hugues Herbert's projected path
The French player best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in the St. Brieuc Challenger.
Herbert has an aggregate 8-3 win-loss record in 2026, 4-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
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H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Ofner | Herbert |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 4 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 10 | 9 |
| Tot Games | 100 | 89 |
| Pts | 307-271 | 312-252 |
| Total Points | 578 | 564 |
| Winners | 139 | 114 |
| %Winners | 45% | 37% |
Both Ofner and Herbert played 4 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Sebastian Ofner surrendered 2 sets, while Pierre-Hugues Herbert conceded 1 set. Ofner has played 1 set more than Herbert (10 vs 9). Therefore, Ofner played 11 games more than Herbert. Sebastian scored 139 winners (45% of the total points). On the other side, Herbert struck 114 winners (37%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Ofner | Herbert |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 51 | 32 |
| Avg per match | 12.8 | 8 |
| 1st in | 171/274 | 155/270 |
| %1st in | 62% | 57% |
| 1st pts | 139/171 | 114/155 |
| %1st pts | 81% | 74% |
| 2nd pts | 64/103 | 70/115 |
| %2nd pts | 62% | 61% |
Ofner struck 51 aces (12.8 per match). Herbert recorded 32 aces (8 per match). Ofner won 81% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 62% of the points. On the other side, Herbert won 74% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 61% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Ofner | Herbert |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 10 | 14 |
| Converted | 10/24 | 14/37 |
| % Converted | 42% | 38% |
| Conceded | 5 | 19 |
| Saved | 3 | 14 |
| % Saved | 60% | 74% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 5 |
Sebastian broke his opponents 10 times with a 42% conversion rate. Ofner surrendered his serve twice and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded. The French player broke his opponents 14 times with a 38% conversion rate. The French player conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 74% of the break points that he conceded.
| Ofner | ||||||
| R1 Broom |
R2 Blancaneaux |
1/4 Martineau |
1/2 Chidekh |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-74 7-65 6-3 | 6-4 6-4 | 6-4 6-1 | 3-6 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | |
| Tot Games | 35 | 20 | 17 | 28 | 100 | |
| pts | 102-98 | 63-51 | 71-48 | 71-74 | 307-271 | |
| Total points | 200 | 114 | 119 | 145 | 578 | |
| Winners | 59 | 29 | 19 | 32 | 139 | |
| %Winners | 58% | 46% | 27% | 45% | 45% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 24 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 51 | |
| Double Faults | 7 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 13 | |
| 1st in | 75/111 | 34/49 | 21/38 | 41/76 | 171/274 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 69% | 55% | 54% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 59/75 | 29/34 | 19/21 | 32/41 | 139/171 | |
| % 1st pts | 79% | 85% | 90% | 78% | 81% | |
| 2nd pts | 20/36 | 11/15 | 13/17 | 20/35 | 64/103 | |
| % 2nd pts | 56% | 73% | 76% | 57% | 62% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | |
| Converted | 1/1 | 2/5 | 4/14 | 3/4 | 10/24 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 40% | 29% | 75% | 42% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| Saved | 3/3 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/2 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 100% | – | – | 0% | 25% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Herbert | ||||||
| R1 Perot |
R2 Lajal |
1/4 Droguet |
1/2 Gaston |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | 6-4 7-61 | 4-6 6-2 6-2 | 7-5 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 23 | 26 | 20 | 89 | |
| pts | 65-57 | 78-64 | 99-80 | 70-51 | 312-252 | |
| Total points | 122 | 142 | 179 | 121 | 564 | |
| Winners | 27 | 27 | 35 | 25 | 114 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 35% | 35% | 36% | 37% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 12 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 32 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | |
| 1st in | 37/64 | 35/68 | 49/81 | 34/57 | 155/270 | |
| % 1st in | 58% | 51% | 60% | 60% | 57% | |
| 1st pts | 27/37 | 27/35 | 35/49 | 25/34 | 114/155 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 77% | 71% | 74% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/27 | 18/33 | 21/32 | 13/23 | 70/115 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 55% | 66% | 57% | 61% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | |
| Converted | 2/4 | 3/9 | 4/17 | 5/7 | 14/37 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 33% | 24% | 71% | 38% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 19 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 2/4 | 7/8 | 4/6 | 14 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 50% | 88% | 67% | 76% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
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