Hugo Gaston vs Mika PetkovicBraunschweig Round of 16

Braunschweig · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
#118ATP
1622ELO
1566Clay ELO
$355kYTD
$4.0MCAREER
25 yrs · 173 cm · Left-handed
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Thursday, 9 July 2026 ·
clay
#495ATP
19 yrs
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Gaston H.
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Petkovic M.

Hugo Gaston faces Mika Petkovic in the Braunschweig round of 16 on clay. Hugo Gaston is the paper favourite — ranked #118 — but Mika Petkovic arrives in form, winning 3 of their last 5 on clay to Hugo Gaston's 2.

Key context

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.3
Marginal edgeUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
6.3
Marginal edgeUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0No prior meetings
4.54 of last 10 on clay
Surface form
5.45 of last 10 on clay
Win streak
7.03-match win streak
Fatigue & Travel
4.02 three-setters in 14 days
3-set count
Context
5.0Didn't play here last year
Defending pts
5.0Didn't play here last year

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.

Form trajectory

Gaston H.Rising
Petkovic M.Stableearly

Direction of recent form — results vs Elo expectation blended with serve/return vs each player's baseline, over the last few months. About

27 vs 5 matches

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
53%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
52%
Service points won·Even
59%
58%
Return points won·Even
40%
38%
Break points saved·Even
55%
53%
Aces / match·Even
2.6
2.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.2
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (27 vs 5). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Serve vs return

This season
Gaston H.serving68% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Petkovic M.

Petkovic M.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Gaston H.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
89
81

Gaston H.: 8 days rest · 3 matches (14d) · Petkovic M.: 1 day rest · 2 matches, 32 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather forecast
17°COvercast
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 80%

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.