Kenny De Schepper vs David Poljak — Cherbourg CH Qualifying Round 1

Cherbourg CH · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
Kenny De Schepper
FRA12
Kenny De Schepper
#850ATP
39 yrs · 203 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 9 March 2026
hard
David Poljak
CZE
David Poljak
#1178ATP
30 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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De Schepper K.
7-6 6-7 6-3
Poljak D.
De Schepper K.
776262
Poljak D.
657731

Kenny De Schepper defeated David Poljak 7-6 6-7 6-3 in the Cherbourg CH qualifying round 1 on hard. The result followed the form book — Kenny De Schepper came in ranked #850, defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
De Schepper K.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Poljak D.

Poljak D.serving87% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs De Schepper K.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
De Schepper K.Poljak D.
1st serve in·Clear edge
66%
54%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
59%
59%
Service points won·Slight edge
70%
65%
Return points won·Slight edge
32%
37%
Break points saved·Dominant
67%
36%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.5
4.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.5
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (2 vs 3). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
De Schepper K.Poljak D.
Clutch Rating·Even
7
8
Break points saved·Dominant
78
38
Break points won·Slight edge
1
6
Deciding sets·Dominant
10
48
Tiebreaks·Even
2
1

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
De Schepper K.
4.5
Heavy underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Extended break: 35 days (−0.7)
Poljak D.
4.9
Heavy underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Extended break: 35 days (−0.7)
Form & Matchup
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
3.3
Surface form
4.6
0.0Lost last 3
Win streak
Context
6.0
Defending pts
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
De Schepper K.Poljak D.
Freshness·Clear edge
89
75

De Schepper K.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 32 games (7d) · Poljak D.: 5 days rest · 3 matches, 72 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Q2
Ghibaudo A.[1]
Ponchet M.
6-36-2
Poullain L.[2]
Knaff A.[7]
6-46-3
Brady P.
De Schepper K.[12]
6-43-67-67
Romano F.[4]
Jones B.[10]
6-31-67-5
Visker N.[6]
Beauge M.[8]
7-636-3
Janvier M.[5]
Ghazouani Durand Y.[11]
6-46-3
Q1
Ghibaudo A.[1]
Reco A.
6-36-2
Ponchet M.
Bobichon M.[9]
6-47-65
Poullain L.[2]
Gautier A.
7-56-3
Knaff A.[7]
Fomba L.
3-66-16-3
De Schepper K.[12]
Poljak D.
7-656-726-3
Brady P.
Vandermeersch C.[3]
6-16-4
Romano F.[4]
Faut P.
6-36-0
Jones B.[10]
Jans J.
5-2
Janvier M.[5]
Parizzia N.
6-43-67-66
Ghazouani Durand Y.[11]
Rottoli L.
5-76-46-4
Visker N.[6]
Ifi N.
6-36-3
Beauge M.[8]
Harper C.
6-46-2