Tom Paris and Lucas Poullain will clash against each other in the 1^st round of the Cherbourg Challenger for the 4^th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 9:00 pm on JEAN JAURES. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Lucas Poullain who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Lucas Poullain is the pick to win this match.
Lucas Poullain -> 1.68
Tom Paris -> 2.03

 

 

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Prediction and head to head Tom Paris vs. Lucas Poullain

This will be the 4^th time that Tom Paris and Lucas Poullain play each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Poullain (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on indoor hard courts.

The last time that they fought against each other, Paris won 7-6(5) 6-3 in the 2^nd round in the Lille Challenger back in 2025.

Tom Paris

Ranked no. 332, the French player will start his run in the Cherbourg Challenger after he played his last match in the Thionville Challenger where he lost 6-4 1-6 7-6(2) to Virtanen in the 1^st round on the 3^rd of March.

The French player has an aggregate 0-2 win-loss record in 2026, 0-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Talking about his overall career, Paris has an overall 109-71 record. He has a positive 36-31 record on indoor hard courts.

Previously in the Cherbourg Challenger

The French player has never competed in this tournament before.

Lucas Poullain

Ranked no. 421, Lucas got to the 1^st round after beating Alexis Gautier 7-5 6-3 and Alex Knaff 6-4 6-3.

In the qualifications, Poullain had a good straight sets win against Knaff (6-4 6-3). During the match Poullain scored 72 points vs Knaff’s 54. Poullain was exceptionally aggressive to blast 36 winners.

About the serving games, Poullain struck 3 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Lucas Poullain lost the serve once and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Poullain put 69% of his first serves in, winning 77% (36/47) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (10/21) on the 2nd serve. The French player broke Knaff 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Lucas started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t dropped yet a set in this competition to conquer 56% of the points he played.

ATP Cherbourg Challenger - Lucas Poullain's projected path

Poullain’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in M25 Hazebrouck.

Lucas has a composed 11-6 win-loss record in 2026, 11-5 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Cherbourg Challenger

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

Tennis Scores in Cherbourg Challenger

• Borna GojoGojo – Laurent LokoliLokoli (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Murphy CassoneCassone – Martin KrumichKrumich (6-2 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux – Jelle SelsSels (7-5 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Matteo MartineauMartineau – Keegan SmithSmith (3-6 7-6⁷ 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Clement TaburTabur – Kei NishikoriNishikori (7-6⁵ 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux – Borna GojoGojo (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Jurij RodionovRodionov – Maxime JanvierJanvier (2-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alex KnaffKnaff – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Pavel KotovKotov – Clement ChidekhChidekh (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• August HolmgrenHolmgren – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Daniil GlinkaGlinka – Dan AddedAdded (2-1) – H2H and prediction
• Gauthier OnclinOnclin – (3-0) – H2H and prediction