
Toby Samuel and Maxim Mrva will face off in the final of the Hersonissos 2 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 10:30 am on CENTER. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Toby Samuel who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Toby Samuel is the pick to win this match.
Toby Samuel -> 1.285
Maxim Mrva -> 3.24
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Prediction and head to head Toby Samuel vs. Maxim Mrva
There is no head to head record between Toby Samuel and Maxim Mrva since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Toby Samuel
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 43-16 | 28-5 | 7-5 | 3-1 | 5-5 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 57-16 | 49-11 | 3-1 | 5-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 24-14 | 10-4 | 0-0 | 8-6 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 20-5 | 7-1 | 0-0 | 5-1 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 244, Toby got to the final after beating Menelaos Efstathiou 7-6(2) 6-1, Daniel Rincon 6-3 6-0, Robin Bertrand 6-4 7-5 and Stefan Dostanic 6-2 7-5.
In the semifinal, The Brit had a good straight sets win against Dostanic (6-2 7-5). During the match, Samuel scored 73 points vs Dostanic’s 54. Samuel was exceptionally aggressive to blast 25 winners.
Regarding the service games, Samuel was unable to score even 1 ace during the match and he committed only 1 double fault. Overall, Toby Samuel was pretty efficient on serve to win 76% (25/33) of his 1st serve and 70% (14/20) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Brit broke Dostanic 4 times after converting 33% of his break points (4/12).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Samuel hasn’t conceded yet a set in this competition to win 58% of the points he played.
ATP Hersonissos 2 Challenger - Toby Samuel's projected path
Samuel has a fantastic match record in the last 6 years having won 75% of his matches (122-41). 16-3 on hard in 2026. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Samuel has an overall84-20 record in the last 6 years on hard.
His best result of the current season was winning the title the Hersonissos 1 Challenger where he overcame Harry Wendelken in the final 6-3 6-0.
The Brit has a compiled 19-4 win-loss record in 2026, 16-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Hersonissos 2 Challenger
Samuel has never competed in this tournament before.
Maxim Mrva
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 32-26 | 7-4 | 23-19 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 38-25 | 14-6 | 23-18 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 10-8 | 2-3 | 8-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 305 (career-high), the Czech got to the final after defeating Dimitar Kuzmanov 6-2 6-4, Federico Iannaccone 6-4 6-7(3) 6-0, Petr Nesterov 6-3 6-3 and Paul Jubb 6-3 6-1.
In the semifinal, The Czech had a good straight sets win against Jubb (6-3 6-1). During the match Mrva scored 61 points vs Jubb’s 42. Maxim was pretty aggressive to blast 18 winners.
Talking about serving, Mrva made 6 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Maxim Mrva lost the serve 3 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Mrva put 56% of his first serves in, winning 67% (18/27) of the points behind his 1st serve and 43% (9/21) on the 2nd serve. Maxim broke Jubb 7 times after converting 70% of his break points (7/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Czech has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points he played.
ATP Hersonissos 2 Challenger - Maxim Mrva's projected path
Mrva’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in the Hersonissos 2 Challenger.
The Czech has an overall 9-6 win-loss record in 2026, 7-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Samuel | Mrva |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 4 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 8 | 9 |
| Tot Games | 77 | 81 |
| Pts | 297-219 | 284-219 |
| Total Points | 516 | 503 |
| Winners | 102 | 89 |
| %Winners | 34% | 31% |
Both Samuel and Mrva played 4 matches. At the moment, Maxim Mrva dropped 1 set while Toby Samuel hasn’t dropped a set so far. Samuel has played 1 set(s) less than Mrva (8 vs 9). Therefore, Samuel played 4 games less than Mrva. Toby scored 102 winners (34% of the total points). On the other side, Maxim scored 89 winners (31%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Samuel | Mrva |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 13 |
| Avg per match | 1.3 | 3.3 |
| 1st in | 150/252 | 136/257 |
| %1st in | 60% | 53% |
| 1st pts | 102/150 | 89/136 |
| %1st pts | 68% | 65% |
| 2nd pts | 63/102 | 68/121 |
| %2nd pts | 62% | 56% |
Samuel scored 5 aces (1.3 per match). Mrva managed to score 13 aces (3.3 per match). Samuel won 68% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 62% of the points. On the other side, Mrva won 65% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 56% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Samuel | Mrva |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 17 | 24 |
| Converted | 17/39 | 24/35 |
| % Converted | 44% | 69% |
| Conceded | 24 | 25 |
| Saved | 18 | 15 |
| % Saved | 75% | 60% |
| Times Broken | 6 | 10 |
The Brit broke his opponents 17 times with a 44% conversion rate. The Brit surrendered his serve 6 times and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. Mrva broke his opponents 24 times with a 69% conversion rate. The Czech conceded his serve 10 times and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded.
| Samuel | ||||||
| R1 Efstathiou |
R2 Rincon |
1/4 Bertrand |
1/2 Dostanic |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-62 6-1 | 6-3 6-0 | 6-4 7-5 | 6-2 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 15 | 22 | 20 | 77 | |
| pts | 69-52 | 66-40 | 89-73 | 73-54 | 297-219 | |
| Total points | 121 | 106 | 162 | 127 | 516 | |
| Winners | 24 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 102 | |
| %Winners | 35% | 42% | 28% | 34% | 34% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | |
| 1st in | 36/63 | 34/57 | 47/79 | 33/53 | 150/252 | |
| % 1st in | 57% | 60% | 59% | 62% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 24/36 | 28/34 | 25/47 | 25/33 | 102/150 | |
| % 1st pts | 67% | 82% | 53% | 76% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/27 | 11/23 | 20/32 | 14/20 | 63/102 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 48% | 63% | 70% | 62% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 17 | |
| Converted | 4/5 | 4/11 | 5/11 | 4/12 | 17/39 | |
| Converted % | 80% | 36% | 45% | 33% | 44% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 24 | |
| Saved | 1/3 | 7/7 | 10/13 | 0/1 | 18 | |
| Saved % | 33% | 100% | 77% | 0% | 53% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | |
| Mrva | ||||||
| R1 Kuzmanov |
R2 Iannaccone |
1/4 Nesterov |
1/2 Jubb |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-4 | 6-4 6-73 6-0 | 6-3 6-3 | 6-3 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 29 | 18 | 16 | 81 | |
| pts | 64-47 | 93-75 | 66-55 | 61-42 | 284-219 | |
| Total points | 111 | 168 | 121 | 103 | 503 | |
| Winners | 15 | 29 | 27 | 18 | 89 | |
| %Winners | 23% | 31% | 41% | 30% | 31% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 2 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 13 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 11 | |
| 1st in | 22/49 | 45/83 | 42/77 | 27/48 | 136/257 | |
| % 1st in | 45% | 54% | 55% | 56% | 53% | |
| 1st pts | 15/22 | 29/45 | 27/42 | 18/27 | 89/136 | |
| % 1st pts | 68% | 64% | 64% | 67% | 65% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/27 | 22/38 | 20/35 | 9/21 | 68/121 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 58% | 57% | 43% | 56% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 5 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 24 | |
| Converted | 5/10 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 24/35 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 80% | 80% | 70% | 69% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 25 | |
| Saved | 0/2 | 3/7 | 9/10 | 3/6 | 15 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 43% | 90% | 50% | 46% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | |
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