J. Nikles vs M. Cerny prediction

The prediction, computed before the match

Correct prediction
J. NiklesM. Cerny
61.3 %38.7 %
Model favourite
J. Nikles
Probability
61 %
Predicted score
2-0
Exact score
Actual score
2-0 · J. Nikles

Probability and score were published in the app before the match and frozen since. Model v0.6.

Men's ChallengerSzczecinQualifyingclay13:45
J. Nikles
J. Nikles
vs
M. Cerny
M. Cerny
1799
Elo
1713
1778
Elo on clay
1718
6 / 10
Form (last 10)
5 / 10
6
Recent matches
1
Even
Head-to-head
Even
1.51
Odds
2.35

Form and record before the match

Last 10 matches, oldest to most recent

J. Nikles
  1. L
  2. L
  3. L
  4. W
  5. W
  6. W
  7. W
  8. W
  9. L
  10. W
M. Cerny
  1. W
  2. L
  3. L
  4. L
  5. L
  6. L
  7. L
  8. W
  9. L
  10. W
6 – 4
Wins – losses
3 – 7
13 – 11
Sets won – lost
9 – 15
1 win
Current streak
1 win
14-9 (61%)
2026 record
6-10 (38%)
48-44 (52%)
Record on clay
9-16 (36%)

ATP, WTA and Challenger singles matches played since 2020 by J. Nikles and M. Cerny, before this match.

What the numbers said before the match

J. Nikles comes in with an Elo of 1799, against 1713 for M. Cerny: a 86-point edge. On clay, the gap is 60 points in favour of J. Nikles. J. Nikles won 6 of the last ten matches, M. Cerny won 5. J. Nikles has 4 wins in the last five matches. M. Cerny has 2 wins in the last five matches. Their head-to-head record does not separate the two players. Bookmakers make J. Nikles the favourite.

The model gave J. Nikles the win at 61 %, with a likely score of 2-0. J. Nikles won 2-0: prediction correct.

Recent matches

J. Nikles's last five matches

M. Cerny's last five matches

Head-to-head since 2020

No direct meeting since 2020 on the ATP, WTA and Challenger tours.

Road through the tournament

To reach this round, J. Nikles beat S. Purtseladze (6-2 6-4). To reach this round, M. Cerny beat F. Misolic (4-6 7-5 6-4). In 2025, the tournament was won by T. A. Tirante, who beat P. Llamas Ruiz in the final (6-3 6-2).

Key numbers

In tie-breaks, J. Nikles wins 52 % (12 of 23), M. Cerny 25 % (3 of 12). In deciding sets, J. Nikles wins 50 % of the time (36 matches), M. Cerny 42 % (12 matches). After losing the first set, J. Nikles turned 20 % of matches around (55 occasions), M. Cerny 24 % (17 occasions).

Completed ATP, WTA and Challenger singles matches since 2020, before this match, retirements and walkovers excluded.

Frequently asked questions about J. Nikles – M. Cerny

Who is the favourite between J. Nikles and M. Cerny?
The match is over: J. Nikles won 2-0. Bookmakers make J. Nikles the favourite, priced at 1.51 against 2.35 for M. Cerny. Pronocast's model had J. Nikles winning at 61 %.
When is the J. Nikles – M. Cerny match?
On Monday, 14 September 2026 at 13:45, at the Szczecin tournament (Qualifying, clay).
What is the head-to-head between J. Nikles and M. Cerny?
No meeting between J. Nikles and M. Cerny appears since 2020 on the ATP, WTA and Challenger tours.
Where can I see the prediction for J. Nikles – M. Cerny?
The prediction is published higher up on this page, with the result and the verdict.

How the model computes its predictions

Same tournament: Szczecin

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