
Maks Kasnikowski and Calvin Hemery will face off in the 2nd round of the Abidjan 2 Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 8:30 pm on CENTRAL KAYDAN. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Maks Kasnikowski who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Maks Kasnikowski is the pick to win this match.
Maks Kasnikowski -> 1.84
Calvin Hemery -> 1.84
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Prediction and head to head Maks Kasnikowski vs. Calvin Hemery
This will be the 2nd time that Maks Kasnikowski and Calvin Hemery clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Hemery (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Hemery won 6-1 6-4 in the 2nd round in the Abidjan 1 Challenger back in April 2026.
Maks Kasnikowski

21 - 11win/loss
235
168
LLWWWLWLLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 42-25 | 15-10 | 22-12 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 29-16 | 9-6 | 9-6 | 11-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 40-28 | 6-8 | 22-13 | 12-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 40-25 | 13-6 | 22-14 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 44-19 | 16-7 | 20-10 | 8-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 321, the Pole got to the 2nd round after defeating Cesar Bouchelaghem 6-4 6-4.
In the 1st round, Kasnikowski had a good straight sets win against Bouchelaghem (6-4 6-4). During the match, Kasnikowski scored 59 points vs Bouchelaghem’s 52. The Pole was exceptionally aggressive to blast 15 winners.
Talking about the service games, Kasnikowski blasted 3 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Maks Kasnikowski was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 71% (15/21) of his 1st serve and 78% (28/36) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Pole broke Bouchelaghem twice after converting 67% of his break points (2/3).
Kasnikowski has a solid match record in the last 7 years having won 63% of his matches (186-110). 10-4 on hard in 2026. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Kasnikowski has an aggregate61-36 record in the last 7 years on hard.
Kasnikowski’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in the Chennai Challenger and M25 Badalona.
Maks has an overall 21-10 win-loss record in 2026, 10-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Abidjan 2 Challenger
Calvin Hemery

13 - 10win/loss
321
116
WWLWLWLLWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 28-22 | 6-4 | 18-13 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 30-33 | 3-6 | 21-16 | 6-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 39-33 | 1-3 | 27-19 | 11-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 49-25 | 8-2 | 28-14 | 13-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 28-29 | 6-6 | 19-16 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 354, Hemery got to the 2nd round after beating Maxime Chazal 6-4 6-4.
In the 1st round, The French player had a good straight sets win against Chazal (6-4 6-4). During the match Hemery scored 68 points vs Chazal’s 56. Hemery was extremely aggressive to blast 27 winners.
About the serving games, Hemery scored 10 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Calvin Hemery was exceptionally effective on serve to win 77% (27/35) of his 1st serve and 65% (15/23) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Calvin broke Chazal twice after converting 67% of his break points (2/3).
Hemery’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in the Abidjan 1 Challenger.
Calvin has an aggregate 12-10 win-loss record in 2026, 4-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Kasnikowski | Hemery |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 |
| Pts | 59-52 | 68-56 |
| Total Points | 111 | 124 |
| Winners | 15 | 27 |
| %Winners | 25% | 40% |
Both Kasnikowski and Hemery played 1 match. Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Kasnikowski and Hemery have played the same amount of sets 2. They also played the same amount of games (20). The Pole scored 15 winners (25% of the total points). On the other side, Calvin scored 27 winners (40%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Kasnikowski | Hemery |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 10 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 10 |
| 1st in | 21/57 | 35/58 |
| %1st in | 37% | 60% |
| 1st pts | 15/21 | 27/35 |
| %1st pts | 71% | 77% |
| 2nd pts | 28/36 | 15/23 |
| %2nd pts | 78% | 65% |
Kasnikowski struck 3 aces . Hemery recorded 10 aces . Kasnikowski won 71% points behind his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 78% of the points. On the other side, Hemery won 77% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 65% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Kasnikowski | Hemery |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 2 | 2 |
| Converted | 2/3 | 2/3 |
| % Converted | 67% | 67% |
| Conceded | 2 | 0 |
| Saved | 2 | 0 |
| % Saved | 100% | 0% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 |
Maks broke his opponent twice with a 67% conversion rate. The Pole extremely effective on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 2 break points. Calvin broke his opponent twice with a 67% conversion rate. Hemery was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points.
| Kasnikowski | |||
| R1 Bouchelaghem |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 59-52 | 59-52 | |
| Total points | 111 | 111 | |
| Winners | 15 | 15 | |
| %Winners | 25% | 25% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 21/57 | 21/57 | |
| % 1st in | 37% | 37% | |
| 1st pts | 15/21 | 15/21 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 28/36 | 28/36 | |
| % 2nd pts | 78% | 78% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/3 | 2/3 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 2/2 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Hemery | |||
| R1 Chazal |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 68-56 | 68-56 | |
| Total points | 124 | 124 | |
| Winners | 27 | 27 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 10 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 35/58 | 35/58 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 27/35 | 27/35 | |
| % 1st pts | 77% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/23 | 15/23 | |
| % 2nd pts | 65% | 65% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/3 | 2/3 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
Head 2 Head
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WWWWWWWWWW Tennis Scores in Abidjan 2 Challenger
- Massimo GiuntaGiunta – Constantin Bittoun KouzmineBittoun Kouzmine (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Florent BaxBax – Robert StrombachsStrombachs (6-3 7-62) – See score progression
- Calvin HemeryHemery – Maxime ChazalChazal (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Blaise BicknellBicknell – Bor ArtnakArtnak (4-3 ret.) – See score progression
- Niels ViskerVisker – Younes Lalami LaaroussiLalami Laaroussi (6-2 4-2 ret. (Laaroussi ret.)) – See score progression
- Michael MmohMmoh – Andrew FentyFenty (7-62 6-73 6-4) – See score progression
- Elijah SanogoSanogo – Ivan Marrero CurbeloMarrero Curbelo (7-64 7-64) – See score progression
- Hamish StewartStewart – Aditya Vishal BalsekarVishal Balsekar (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
- Aziz DougazDougaz – Millen HurrionHurrion (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Michael GeertsGeerts – Ioannis XilasXilas (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Gauthier OnclinOnclin – Oscar WeightmanWeightman (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Karim BennaniBennani – Karan SinghSingh (6-74 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Maks KasnikowskiKasnikowski – Cesar BouchelaghemBouchelaghem (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Mert AlkayaAlkaya – Mukund SasikumarSasikumar (6-3 6-75 6-3) – See score progression
- Paul JubbJubb – Digvijaypratap SinghSingh (7-60 6-1) – See score progression
- Gauthier OnclinOnclin – Oscar WeightmanWeightman (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Massimo GiuntaGiunta – Constantin Bittoun KouzmineBittoun Kouzmine (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Hamish StewartStewart – Aditya Vishal BalsekarVishal Balsekar (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
- Blaise BicknellBicknell – Bor ArtnakArtnak (4-3 ret.) – See score progression
- Michael GeertsGeerts – Ioannis XilasXilas (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Niels ViskerVisker – Younes Lalami LaaroussiLalami Laaroussi (6-2 4-2 ret.) – See score progression
- Aziz DougazDougaz – Millen HurrionHurrion (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Florent BaxBax – Robert StrombachsStrombachs (6-3 7-6(2)) – See score progression
- Calvin HemeryHemery – Maxime ChazalChazal (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Elijah SanogoSanogo – Ivan Marrero CurbeloMarrero Curbelo (7-6(4) 7-6(4)) – See score progression
- Michael MmohMmoh – Andrew FentyFenty (7-6(2) 6-7(3) 6-4) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Michael GeertsGeerts – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Aziz DougazDougaz – Florent BaxBax (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Mert AlkayaAlkaya – Paul JubbJubb (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Gauthier OnclinOnclin – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Hamish StewartStewart – (0-0) – H2H and prediction







